48 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Balagani, Family Medicine Specialist in Des Plaines, IL?
Dr. Radha Balagani, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Des Plaines, IL with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 48 years and is board certified. Dr. Balagani graduated from Kurnool Medical College and completed his residency at Advocate Lutheran General Hospital. Dr. Balagani is fluent in English, Hindi, Persian, and Telugu, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Balagani’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Balagani’s office at (847) 298-0310.
Where did Dr. Balagani go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Advocate Lutheran General Hospital | Advocate Lutheran General Hospital Program
Medical School: Sri Venkatesvara Medical College, Ntr University Health Science | Kurnool Medical College
What languages does Dr. Balagani speak?
Dr. Balagani and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Hindi
Persian
Telugu
What conditions does Dr. Balagani treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Balagani 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. Balagani. 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:
- Routine Adult Health Checkup
- Health Checkup
- Adult physical exam
- Annual wellness visit for adults
- General adult medical exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
- Health Screening
- Mammography
- Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
- Mammograms
- Breast X-ray
- Breast Cancer Check
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast
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
Which procedures does Dr. Balagani perform as a Family Medicine Specialist?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Radha Balagani may include:
- ALCAT Testing
- Joint Injection
- Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT)
- Nebulizer Treatment
- OB Consultation
- Ozone Injection
- Post-Surgery Checkup
- Tetanus Shot
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Balagani's office.
Does Dr. Balagani accept my insurance?
Dr. Balagani accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (847) 298-0310 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Balagani accept in Des Plaines, IL?
Dr. Balagani in Des Plaines, IL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Centene
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Express Scripts
Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)
Humana
Medicare
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Where is Dr. Balagani's office located?
What is Dr. Balagani's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Balagani's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1942227640.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Balagani?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Balagani
What is Dr. Radha Balagani's specialty?
Dr. Balagani is a Family Medicine Specialist near Des Plaines, IL. Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care. Contact Dr. Balagani to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Radha Balagani affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Balagani is affiliated with Advocate Lutheran General Hospital 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
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Is Radha Balagani accepting new patients in Des Plaines, IL?
Yes, Dr. Radha Balagani is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Radha Balagani offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Balagani's office at (847) 298-0310 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Radha Balagani?
Please contact Dr. Balagani's office at (847) 298-0310 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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