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Dr. Balram Gangaram, MD

San Francisco, CA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Gangaram, Pediatrician in San Francisco, CA?

    Dr. Balram Gangaram, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in San Francisco, CA with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Gangaram graduated from University of the West Indies Faculty of Medical Sciences and completed his residency at Jackson Mem Hosp/Jackson Hlth, Pediatrics. Dr. Gangaram is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Gangaram’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Gangaram’s office at (415) 476-2757.

    Where did Dr. Gangaram go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Jackson Mem Hosp/Jackson Hlth, Pediatrics

    • Medical School: Faculty of Medical Sciences, University of The West Indies (Jamaica) | University of the West Indies Faculty of Medical Sciences

    Is Dr. Gangaram board certified as a Pediatrician?

    Yes, Dr. Balram Gangaram, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics

    What languages does Dr. Gangaram speak?

    Dr. Gangaram and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    What conditions does a Pediatrician like Dr. Gangaram typically treat?

    As a Pediatrician, Dr. Gangaram 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. Gangaram. 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:

    • Child Development Problems
    • Child Development
    • Developmental concerns in children
    • Abnormal child development
    • Lack of normal development

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R6250: Unspecified lack of expected normal physiological development in childhood

    Also known as:

    • Other Developmental Disabilities
    • Developmental Disabilities
    • Atypical psychological development
    • Unspecified developmental disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F88: Other disorders of psychological development

    Also known as:

    • Genetic Risk for Other Disease
    • Hereditary Disease Risk
    • Increased Risk of Inherited Conditions
    • Genetic Predisposition to Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1589: Genetic susceptibility to other disease

    Also known as:

    • Autism
    • Autism Spectrum Disorder
    • Classic Autism
    • Kanner's Syndrome
    • Severe Autism

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F840: Autistic disorder

    Also known as:

    • Developmental Speech and Language Disorder
    • Speech and Communication Disorder
    • Childhood Language Delay
    • Global Speech Delay
    • Unspecified Communication Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F809: Developmental disorder of speech and language, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Other Abnormal Findings in Organ or Tissue Samples
    • Unusual Organ Test Results
    • Atypical Tissue Findings
    • Abnormal Specimen Analysis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R898: Other abnormal findings in specimens from other organs, systems and tissues

    Also known as:

    • Cafe-au-lait Spots
    • Birthmarks
    • CALMs
    • Coffee-with-Milk Spots
    • Light Brown Birthmarks

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L813: Cafe au lait spots

    What procedures does a Pediatrician like Dr. Gangaram typically perform?

    As a Pediatrician, procedures performed by Dr. Balram Gangaram may include:

    Please contact Dr. Gangaram's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Gangaram accept my insurance?

    Dr. Gangaram accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (415) 476-2757 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Gangaram accept in San Francisco, CA?

    Dr. Gangaram in San Francisco, CA 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 Corporation

    • Conifer Health Solutions

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Health Plan of San Joaquin

    • Kern Health Systems

    • Managed Care of America

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • Other Provider Networks

    • Santa Cruz County

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    Where is Dr. Gangaram's office located?

    Dr. Balram Gangaram's Primary Practice

    550 16th St

    San Francisco, CA 94158

    (415) 476-2757

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    Dr. Balram Gangaram's Practice 2

    1825 4th St Fl 6

    San Francisco, CA 94143

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    What is Dr. Gangaram's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Gangaram's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1841369519.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Gangaram?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Gangaram

    What is Dr. Balram Gangaram's specialty?

    Dr. Gangaram is a Pediatrician near San Francisco, CA.

    What does a Pediatrician do?

    A pediatrician focuses on the physical, emotional, and social health of children from birth through young adulthood. Their care includes a wide range of health services, from preventive healthcare to diagnosing and treating acute and chronic diseases. Pediatricians consider the biological, social, and environmental influences on a child's development, as well as how diseases and dysfunctions can impact growth and overall development.

    Is this Dr. Balram Gangaram affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Gangaram is affiliated with Renown Regional 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 Pediatrician?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Pediatrician. 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 Balram Gangaram accepting new patients in San Francisco, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Balram Gangaram is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Balram Gangaram offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Gangaram's office at (415) 476-2757 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Balram Gangaram?

    Please contact Dr. Gangaram's office at (415) 476-2757 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Balram Gangaram have?

    Dr. Balram Gangaram is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.

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