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Dr. Kumaravelu Balasubramaniam, MD

Dr. Kumaravelu Balasubramaniam, MD

Rialto, CA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Balasubramaniam, Gastroenterologist in Rialto, CA?

    Dr. Kumaravelu Balasubramaniam, MD is a Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in Rialto, CA with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Balasubramaniam graduated from Madras Med College and completed his residency at Genl Hospital. Dr. Balasubramaniam is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Balasubramaniam’s practice accepts Cigna, Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Balasubramaniam’s office at (909) 881-3032.

    Where did Dr. Balasubramaniam go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Genl Hospital

    • Medical School: Madras Med College

    What languages does Dr. Balasubramaniam speak?

    Dr. Balasubramaniam and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Balasubramaniam treat?

    As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Balasubramaniam diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Balasubramaniam. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly.

    Also known as:

    • Colon Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Screening Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening
    • Colonoscopy Screening
    • Bowel Cancer Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1211: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of colon

    Also known as:

    • Constipation
    • Difficulty Passing Stool
    • Infrequent Bowel Movements
    • Hard Stools

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K5900: Constipation, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Acid Reflux
    • GERD
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Adults
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Children
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Infants
    • Gastroesophageal Reflux
    • Heartburn
    • Indigestion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K219: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease without esophagitis

    Also known as:

    • Rectal Bleeding
    • Gastrointestinal Bleeding
    • Gastrointestinal (GI) Bleeding
    • Anal Bleeding
    • Blood in Stool
    • Lower GI Bleed

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K625: Hemorrhage of anus and rectum

    Also known as:

    • Difficulty Swallowing
    • Swallowing Disorder
    • Dysphagia
    • Trouble swallowing
    • Painful swallowing

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R1310: Dysphagia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Colon Polyps
    • Colonic Polyps
    • Colorectal polyps
    • Bowel polyps
    • Intestinal polyps

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K635: Polyp of colon

    Also known as:

    • Upper Middle Abdominal Pain
    • Abdominal Pain
    • Epigastric pain
    • Pain below breastbone
    • Upper stomach pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R1013: Epigastric pain

    What procedures does Dr. Balasubramaniam perform?

    As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Balasubramaniam performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Balasubramaniam. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly.

    Also known as:

    • Diagnostic Colonoscopy with Biopsy
    • Colonoscopy with Biopsy
    • Colonoscopy with Polyp Removal
    • Colonoscopy
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests
    • Flexible Colonoscopy
    • Colon Exam with Biopsy
    • Lower Endoscopy
    • Colon Cancer Screening
    • Colon Biopsy
    • Large Intestine Scope
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening
    • Flexible Colonoscopy with Polypectomy
    • Colon Polyp Removal
    • Colorectal Lesion Excision

    CPT Codes:

    • 45378: Colonoscopy, flexible; diagnostic, including collection of specimen(s) by brushing or washing, when performed (separate procedure)
    • 45380: Colonoscopy, flexible; with biopsy, single or multiple
    • 45385: Colonoscopy, flexible; with removal of tumor(s), polyp(s), or other lesion(s) by snare technique

    Also known as:

    • Upper Endoscopy with Biopsy
    • Biopsy
    • Endoscopy
    • EGD with Biopsy
    • Gastroscopy with Biopsy
    • Esophagogastroduodenoscopy with Biopsy

    CPT Codes:

    • 43239: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; with biopsy, single or multiple

    Also known as:

    • Small Intestine Endoscopy with Biopsy
    • Diagnostic Upper Endoscopy with Biopsy
    • Colonoscopy with Injections
    • Esophagus Widening Procedure (Endoscopic)
    • Colonoscopy
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests
    • Enteroscopy
    • Diagnostic Small Bowel Endoscopy
    • Small Bowel Scope
    • EGD with Biopsy
    • Esophagogastroduodenoscopy
    • Upper GI Endoscopy
    • Stomach Scope with Sample
    • Enteroscopy with Biopsy
    • Small Bowel Endoscopy
    • Intestinal Biopsy (Endoscopic)
    • Flexible Colonoscopy with Injection
    • Colon Scope with Medication
    • Therapeutic Colonoscopy
    • Esophageal Dilation
    • EGD with Dilation
    • Upper Endoscopy with Widening

    CPT Codes:

    • 44360: Small intestinal endoscopy, enteroscopy beyond second portion of duodenum, not including ileum; diagnostic, including collection of specimen(s) by brushing or washing, when performed (separate procedure)
    • 43235: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; diagnostic, including collection of specimen(s) by brushing or washing, when performed (separate procedure)
    • 44361: Small intestinal endoscopy, enteroscopy beyond second portion of duodenum, not including ileum; with biopsy, single or multiple
    • 45381: Colonoscopy, flexible; with directed submucosal injection(s), any substance
    • 43248: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; with insertion of guide wire followed by passage of dilator(s) through esophagus over guide wire

    Does Dr. Balasubramaniam accept my insurance?

    Dr. Balasubramaniam accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (909) 881-3032 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Balasubramaniam accept in Rialto, CA?

    Dr. Balasubramaniam in Rialto, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Crown Cork and Seal Company

    • Heritage Health

    • Inland Empire

    • Inland Faculty Medical Group, Inc

    • Medicare

    • OptumRx

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • The Medical Access Program

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Balasubramaniam's office located?

    Dr. Kumaravelu Balasubramaniam's Primary Practice

    2006 N Riverside Ave Ste B

    Rialto, CA 92377

    (909) 881-3032

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    Dr. Kumaravelu Balasubramaniam's Practice 2

    7000 Boulder Ave

    Highland, CA 92346

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    What is Dr. Balasubramaniam's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Balasubramaniam's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1134184708.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Balasubramaniam?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Balasubramaniam

    What is Dr. Kumaravelu Balasubramaniam's specialty?

    Dr. Balasubramaniam is a Gastroenterologist near Rialto, CA. An internist focused on diagnosing and treating disorders of the digestive system, encompassing the stomach, intestines, liver, and gallbladder. This specialist manages conditions like abdominal pain, ulcers, diarrhea, cancer, and jaundice, and performs intricate diagnostic and therapeutic procedures using endoscopes to examine internal organs. Contact Dr. Balasubramaniam to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Kumaravelu Balasubramaniam affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Balasubramaniam is affiliated with Arrowhead Regional Medical Center, San Antonio Regional Hospital, Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, St. Bernardine Medical Center which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals

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    Is Kumaravelu Balasubramaniam accepting new patients in Rialto, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Kumaravelu Balasubramaniam is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Kumaravelu Balasubramaniam offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Balasubramaniam's office at (909) 881-3032 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Kumaravelu Balasubramaniam?

    Please contact Dr. Balasubramaniam's office at (909) 881-3032 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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