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Who is Dr. Balaraman, Family Medicine Specialist in Schuyler, NE?
Dr. Saravana Balaraman, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Schuyler, NE with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Balaraman is fluent in English, Hindi, Tamil, and Urdu, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Balaraman’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Balaraman’s office at (218) 634-1655.
Is Dr. Balaraman board certified as a Family Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Saravana Balaraman, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine
What languages does Dr. Balaraman speak?
Dr. Balaraman and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Hindi
Tamil
Urdu
What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Balaraman typically treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Balaraman 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. Balaraman. 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 here.
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
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:
- High Cholesterol
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
- Dyslipidemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Routine Child Health Examination (Normal Findings)
- Health Checkup
- Normal Well-Child Checkup
- Child Physical Exam (No Issues)
- Routine Pediatric Exam (Clear)
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z00129: Encounter for routine child health examination without abnormal findings
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:
- 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 Specific Healthcare Encounters
- Special Medical Visits
- Unusual Doctor Appointments
- Healthcare for Unique Situations
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z7689: Persons encountering health services in other specified circumstances
Also known as:
- Obesity
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- Excess Weight
- Being Overweight
- High BMI
ICD-10 Codes:
- E669: Obesity, unspecified
What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Balaraman typically perform?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Saravana Balaraman may include:
- ALCAT Testing
- Joint Injection
- Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT)
- Nebulizer Treatment
- OB Consultation
- Ozone Injection
- Post-Surgery Checkup
- Tetanus Shot
Please contact Dr. Balaraman's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Balaraman accept my insurance?
Dr. Balaraman accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (218) 634-1655 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Balaraman accept in Schuyler, NE?
Dr. Balaraman in Schuyler, NE 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 and Blue Shield of Nebraska
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
Humana
Medicare
Midlands Choice (NE)
State of Michigan
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Balaraman's office located?
Dr. Saravana Balaraman's Primary Practice
1721 Colfax St
Schuyler, NE 68661
(218) 634-1655
Would you like to schedule an appointment with Dr. Saravana Balaraman?
Dr. Balaraman has appointments available at his Schuyler, NE office, as well as 1 other location. Please select a location, date, and time below.
What is Dr. Balaraman's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Balaraman's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1972740488.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Balaraman?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Balaraman
What is Dr. Saravana Balaraman's specialty?
Dr. Balaraman is a Family Medicine Specialist near Schuyler, NE.
What does a Family Medicine Specialist do?
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.
Is this Dr. Saravana Balaraman affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Balaraman is affiliated with Corewell Health William Beaumont University Hospital, Methodist Women's Hospital, Corewell Health Farmington Hills Hospital, Columbus Community Hospital - Columbus, Ne, Corewell Health Dearborn Hospital 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
When to see a Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Family Medicine Specialist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.
Is Saravana Balaraman accepting new patients in Schuyler, NE?
Yes, Dr. Saravana Balaraman is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Saravana Balaraman offer online booking?
Yes, you can use online booking to schedule an appointment with Dr. Balaraman, or call (218) 634-1655 for more information.
How can I make an appointment with Saravana Balaraman?
Please contact Dr. Balaraman's office at (218) 634-1655 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Saravana Balaraman have?
Dr. Saravana Balaraman is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.
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