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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Athreya, Hypertension Specialist in Holyoke, MA?
Dr. Balaji Athreya, MD is a Hypertension Specialist, who primarily practices in Holyoke, MA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Athreya is fluent in English, Hindi, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Athreya’s practice accepts Cigna, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Athreya’s office at (413) 788-6530.
Where did Dr. Athreya go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Thanjavur Medical College, Tamil Nadu Dr Mgr Medical University,Thanjavur, India
Is Dr. Athreya board certified in Hypertension Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Balaji Athreya, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Athreya speak?
Dr. Athreya and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Hindi
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Athreya treat?
As a Hypertension Specialist, Dr. Athreya 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. Athreya. 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:
- Chronic Kidney Disease from High Blood Pressure
- End-Stage Kidney Disease
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 3
- Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 4 (Severe)
- Chronic Kidney Disease Stage 3b
- Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 3a
- Chronic Kidney Disease Stage 5
- Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 2 (Mild)
- End-Stage Kidney Disease from High Blood Pressure
- High Blood Pressure
- Kidney Failure
- Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
- Helping Your Child Adapt to Life with Chronic Kidney Disease
- Mineral & Bone Disorder in Chronic Kidney Disease
- Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
- High Blood Pressure Kidney Disease
- Hypertension-Related Kidney Disease
- ESRD
- End-Stage Renal Failure
- CKD
- Long-Term Kidney Disease
- CKD Stage 3
- Moderate Chronic Kidney Disease
- CKD Stage 4
- Severe Chronic Kidney Disease
- CKD Stage 3b
- CKD Stage 3a
- CKD Stage 5
- End-Stage Renal Disease
- CKD Stage 2
- Mild Chronic Kidney Disease
- Hypertensive End-Stage Renal Disease
- Kidney Failure due to High Blood Pressure
- Stage 5 CKD from Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I129: Hypertensive chronic kidney disease with stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease
- N186: End stage renal disease
- N189: Chronic kidney disease, unspecified
- N1830: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3 unspecified
- N184: Chronic kidney disease, stage 4 (severe)
- N1832: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3b
- N1831: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3a
- N185: Chronic kidney disease, stage 5
- N182: Chronic kidney disease, stage 2 (mild)
- I120: Hypertensive chronic kidney disease with stage 5 chronic kidney disease or end stage renal disease
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Acute Kidney Failure
- Kidney Failure
- Acute Renal Failure
- Sudden Kidney Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified
Also known as:
- Low Sodium Levels
- Low Potassium
- High Potassium
- Fluid and Electrolyte Balance
- Sodium
- Potassium
- Hyponatremia
- Low Blood Sodium
- Sodium Deficiency
- Hypokalemia
- Potassium Deficiency
- Hyperkalemia
- Excess Potassium
ICD-10 Codes:
- E871: Hypo-osmolality and hyponatremia
- E876: Hypokalemia
- E875: Hyperkalemia
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes with Chronic Kidney Disease
- Diabetes Type 2
- Diabetic Kidney Problems
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetic Chronic Kidney Disease
- Long-term Kidney Failure from Type 2 Diabetes
- Type 2 Diabetes End-Stage Renal Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- E1122: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic chronic kidney disease
Also known as:
- Protein in Urine
- Urine and Urination
- Proteinuria
- Albuminuria
- Foamy urine
ICD-10 Codes:
- R809: Proteinuria, unspecified
Also known as:
- Kidney Stones
- Renal Calculi
- Nephrolithiasis
- Kidney Calculi
ICD-10 Codes:
- N200: Calculus of kidney
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure Heart and Kidney Disease with Heart Failure
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- Heart Failure
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertensive Cardiorenal Syndrome
- Heart and Kidney Failure from High Blood Pressure
ICD-10 Codes:
- I130: Hypertensive heart and chronic kidney disease with heart failure and stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease
Also known as:
- High Calcium
- Calcium
- Hypercalcemia
- Excess Calcium
ICD-10 Codes:
- E8352: Hypercalcemia
What procedures does Dr. Athreya perform?
As a Hypertension Specialist, Dr. Athreya 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. Athreya. 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:
- Kidney Biopsy
- Renal biopsy
- Percutaneous kidney biopsy
- Needle kidney biopsy
CPT Codes:
- 50200: Renal biopsy; percutaneous, by trocar or needle
Does Dr. Athreya accept my insurance?
Dr. Athreya accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (413) 788-6530 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Athreya accept in Holyoke, MA?
Dr. Athreya in Holyoke, MA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
BCBS Unspecified
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
Boston Medical Center
Commonwealth Care Alliance
Health New England
Medicaid
Medicare
State of Alaska
State of Tennessee
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Athreya's office located?
What is Dr. Athreya's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Athreya's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1598745010.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Athreya?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Athreya
What is Dr. Balaji Athreya's specialty?
Dr. Athreya is a Hypertension Specialist near Holyoke, MA. A Hypertension Specialist is a physician dedicated to the comprehensive diagnosis and management of hypertension. This specialist employs various strategies, including lifestyle modifications and medication management, to help patients achieve optimal blood pressure control. Contact Dr. Athreya to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Balaji Athreya affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Athreya is affiliated with Holyoke 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
Where can I learn more about Hypertension Specialist?
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Is Balaji Athreya accepting new patients in Holyoke, MA?
Yes, Dr. Balaji Athreya is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Balaji Athreya offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Athreya's office at (413) 788-6530 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Balaji Athreya?
Please contact Dr. Athreya's office at (413) 788-6530 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Balaji Athreya have?
Dr. Balaji Athreya is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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