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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Balakumaran, Specialist in Cleveland, OH?
Dr. Kathir Balakumaran, MD is a Specialist, who primarily practices in Cleveland, OH. Dr. Balakumaran is fluent in English and Tamil, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Balakumaran’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Balakumaran’s office at (216) 778-7800.
What languages does Dr. Balakumaran speak?
Dr. Balakumaran and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Tamil
What conditions does a Specialist like Dr. Balakumaran typically treat?
As a Specialist, Dr. Balakumaran 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. Balakumaran. 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Fast Heartbeat
- Slow Heart Rate
- Atrial Fibrillation
- Arrhythmia
- Tachycardia
- Rapid heart rate
- Racing heart
- Bradycardia
- Slow Pulse
- Low Heart Rate
- Afib
- A-fib
- Irregular heart rhythm
ICD-10 Codes:
- R000: Tachycardia, unspecified
- R001: Bradycardia, unspecified
- I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation
Also known as:
- Abnormal EKG
- Heart Health Tests
- Irregular Electrocardiogram
- Unusual Heart Rhythm Test
- ECG Abnormalities
ICD-10 Codes:
- R9431: Abnormal electrocardiogram [ECG] [EKG]
Also known as:
- Other Pre-Procedure Examination
- Various pre-op checks
- Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
- Other pre-treatment assessments
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination
Does Dr. Balakumaran accept my insurance?
Dr. Balakumaran accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (216) 778-7800 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Balakumaran accept in Cleveland, OH?
Dr. Balakumaran in Cleveland, OH accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Cigna Group
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
Oscar Health
Point32Health
Summa Health
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Balakumaran's office located?
Dr. Kathir Balakumaran's Primary Practice
2500 Metrohealth Dr
Cleveland, OH 44109
(216) 778-7800
What is Dr. Balakumaran's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Balakumaran's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1609218502.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Balakumaran?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Balakumaran
What is Dr. Kathir Balakumaran's specialty?
Dr. Balakumaran is a Specialist near Cleveland, OH.
Is this Dr. Kathir Balakumaran affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Balakumaran is affiliated with Uh Ahuja Medical Center which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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
When to see a Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Kathir Balakumaran accepting new patients in Cleveland, OH?
Yes, Dr. Kathir Balakumaran is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Kathir Balakumaran offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Balakumaran's office at (216) 778-7800 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Kathir Balakumaran?
Please contact Dr. Balakumaran's office at (216) 778-7800 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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