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Dr. Balakumar Krishnarasa, MD

New York, NY

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Krishnarasa, Hospitalist in New York, NY?

    Dr. Balakumar Krishnarasa, MD is a Hospitalist, who primarily practices in New York, NY with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Krishnarasa is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Krishnarasa’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Krishnarasa’s office at (212) 746-4071.

    What languages does Dr. Krishnarasa speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Krishnarasa treat?

    As a Hospitalist, Dr. Krishnarasa 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. Krishnarasa. 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:

    • Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Respiratory Failure
    • Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
    • Hypoxic respiratory failure
    • Acute breathing failure with hypoxia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia

    Also known as:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    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:

    • COVID-19
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • Coronavirus Disease 2019
    • SARS-CoV-2 Infection
    • Novel Coronavirus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • U071: COVID-19

    Also known as:

    • Urinary Tract Infection
    • UTI
    • Bladder infection
    • Kidney infection
    • Urine infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified

    Which procedures does Dr. Krishnarasa perform as a Hospitalist?

    As a Hospitalist, procedures performed by a Dr. Balakumar Krishnarasa may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Krishnarasa's office.

    Does Dr. Krishnarasa accept my insurance?

    Dr. Krishnarasa accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (212) 746-4071 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Krishnarasa accept in New York, NY?

    Dr. Krishnarasa in New York, NY 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

    • Corporate Services

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elderplan

    • Healthfirst

    • Medicare

    • Service Employees International Union (SEIU)

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    Where is Dr. Krishnarasa's office located?

    Dr. Balakumar Krishnarasa's Primary Practice

    525 E 68th St

    New York, NY 10065

    (212) 746-4071

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    Dr. Balakumar Krishnarasa's Practice 2

    575 Lexington Ave

    New York, NY 10022

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    Dr. Balakumar Krishnarasa's Practice 3

    170 William St

    New York, NY 10038

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

    Dr. Krishnarasa's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1699907816.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Krishnarasa?

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

    What is Dr. Balakumar Krishnarasa's specialty?

    Dr. Krishnarasa is a Hospitalist near New York, NY. Hospitalists are physicians dedicated primarily to the general medical care of hospitalized patients. Their roles encompass patient care, education, research, and leadership within the field of Hospital Medicine. The term "hospitalist" specifically refers to physicians who focus on delivering care to patients during their hospital stays. Contact Dr. Krishnarasa to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Balakumar Krishnarasa affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Krishnarasa is affiliated with Newyork-Presbyterian/columbia University Irving 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 Hospitalist?

    Explore Hospitalist with 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 Balakumar Krishnarasa accepting new patients in New York, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Balakumar Krishnarasa is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Balakumar Krishnarasa offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Krishnarasa's office at (212) 746-4071 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Balakumar Krishnarasa?

    Please contact Dr. Krishnarasa's office at (212) 746-4071 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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