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Who is Dr. Venkat, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Los Gatos, CA?
Dr. Balaji Venkat, DO is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Los Gatos, CA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Venkat graduated from University of Osteopathic Medicine and Health Sciences. Dr. Venkat is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Venkat’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Venkat’s office at (408) 730-6200.
Where did Dr. Venkat go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: University of Osteopathic Medicine and Health Sciences | University of Osteopathic Medicine and Health Sciences
What languages does Dr. Venkat speak?
Dr. Venkat and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Venkat typically treat?
As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Venkat 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. Venkat. 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:
- Common Cold
- Upper Respiratory Infection
- Head Cold
- Cold Symptoms
ICD-10 Codes:
- J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified
Also known as:
- Cough
- Coughing
- Persistent cough
- Chronic cough
ICD-10 Codes:
- R059: Cough, unspecified
Also known as:
- Sore Throat
- Acute pharyngitis
- Throat inflammation
- Acute throat infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Abdominal Pain
- Stomach Ache
- Belly Pain
- Stomach Pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R109: Unspecified abdominal pain
What procedures does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Venkat typically perform?
As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Balaji Venkat may include:
- Emergency Consultation
- Emergency Follow Up
- Emergency Medicine Consultation
- Removal of Foreign Object from Body
- Urgent Care Consultation
- Urgent Care Follow Up
Please contact Dr. Venkat's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Venkat accept my insurance?
Dr. Venkat accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (408) 730-6200 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Venkat accept in Los Gatos, CA?
Dr. Venkat in Los Gatos, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Alignment Healthcare
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Centene Corporation
Corporate Services
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
State of California
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
Valley Health Plan
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Where is Dr. Venkat's office located?
Dr. Balaji Venkat's Primary Practice
15400 Los Gatos Blvd
Los Gatos, CA 95032
(408) 730-6200
What is Dr. Venkat's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Venkat's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1639319916.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Venkat?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Venkat
What is Dr. Balaji Venkat's specialty?
Dr. Venkat is a Emergency Medicine Specialist near Los Gatos, CA.
What does an Emergency Medicine Specialist do?
An emergency physician is dedicated to making prompt decision and taking necessary actions essential for preventing death or additional disabilities. This role encompasses guiding emergency medical technicians in pre-hospital environments as well as providing care within the emergency department. The emergency physician is responsible for the immediate identification, evaluation, treatment, stabilization, and arrangement of a diverse array of adult and pediatric patients facing acute illnesses and injuries.
Is this Dr. Balaji Venkat affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Venkat is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: El Camino Health - Mountain View Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 an Emergency Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Balaji Venkat accepting new patients in Los Gatos, CA?
Yes, Dr. Balaji Venkat is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Balaji Venkat offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Venkat's office at (408) 730-6200 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Balaji Venkat?
Please contact Dr. Venkat's office at (408) 730-6200 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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