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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Kalamkar, Internist in Melrose, MA?
Dr. Badal Kalamkar, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Melrose, MA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Kalamkar graduated from Topiwala National Medical College, completed his residency at SUNY Health Science Center at Brooklyn Program, and is currently affiliated with Norwood Hospital. Dr. Kalamkar is fluent in English and Hindi, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kalamkar’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kalamkar’s office at (413) 772-0211.
Where did Dr. Kalamkar go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: SUNY Health Science Center at Brooklyn Program
Medical School: Topiwala National Medical College | Grant Government Medical College
What languages does Dr. Kalamkar speak?
Dr. Kalamkar and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Hindi
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Kalamkar typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Kalamkar 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. Kalamkar. 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:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Common Cold
- Upper Respiratory Infection
- Head Cold
- Cold Symptoms
ICD-10 Codes:
- J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified
Also known as:
- Adult Health Checkup with Abnormal Findings
- Health Checkup
- Adult Physical Exam with Issues
- Routine Checkup with Concerns
- General Medical Exam with Abnormal Results
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0001: Encounter for general adult medical examination with abnormal findings
Also known as:
- Depression Screening
- Depression
- Health Screening
- Depression Test
- Mental Health Check for Depression
- Mood Disorder Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1331: Encounter for screening for depression
Also known as:
- Sore Throat
- Acute pharyngitis
- Throat inflammation
- Acute throat infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Urinary Tract Infection
- UTI
- Bladder infection
- Kidney infection
- Urine infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified
Also known as:
- Sinusitis
- Sinus Infection
- Rhinosinusitis
- Acute Sinus Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- J0190: Acute sinusitis, unspecified
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
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Kalamkar typically perform?
As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Badal Kalamkar may include:
- Ambulatory Care Consultation
- Annual Check Up
- Annual Physical
- Aromatherapy
- Bladder and Bowel Management
- Blood Pressure Testing
- Bowel and Bladder Management
- Certified Medical Examination for Commercial Driver / Vessel Master
Please contact Dr. Kalamkar's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Kalamkar accept my insurance?
Dr. Kalamkar accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (413) 772-0211 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Kalamkar accept in Melrose, MA?
Dr. Kalamkar in Melrose, MA 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 Blue Shield of Massachusetts
BMC Health System
Cigna Group
Fallon Health
Mass General Brigham
Medicare
Point32Health
State of Massachusetts
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Kalamkar's office located?
What is Dr. Kalamkar's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Kalamkar's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1114214756.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kalamkar?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Kalamkar
What is Dr. Badal Kalamkar's specialty?
Dr. Kalamkar is a Internist near Melrose, MA.
What does an Internist do?
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
Is this Dr. Badal Kalamkar affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Kalamkar is affiliated with Umass Memorial Medical Center, Emerson Health, Umass Memorial Healthalliance Clinton Hospital - Leominster Campus 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
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Is Badal Kalamkar accepting new patients in Melrose, MA?
Yes, Dr. Badal Kalamkar is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Badal Kalamkar offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Kalamkar's office at (413) 772-0211 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Badal Kalamkar?
Please contact Dr. Kalamkar's office at (413) 772-0211 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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