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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Balachandran, Surgeon in New York, NY?
Dr. Vinod Balachandran, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in New York, NY. Dr. Balachandran is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Balachandran’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Balachandran’s office at (212) 639-2000.
What languages does Dr. Balachandran speak?
Dr. Balachandran and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Balachandran treat?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Balachandran 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. Balachandran. 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:
- Pancreatic Cyst
- Pancreatic Disease
- Cyst on Pancreas
- Pancreatic Pseudocyst
- Fluid Sac on Pancreas
ICD-10 Codes:
- K862: Cyst of pancreas
Also known as:
- Pancreatic Cancer
- Pancreas Cancer
- Malignant Pancreatic Tumor
- Pancreatic Carcinoma
- Cancer of the pancreas
- Malignant neoplasm of pancreas
- Pancreatic adenocarcinoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- C259: Malignant neoplasm of pancreas, unspecified
- C250: Malignant neoplasm of head of pancreas
Which procedures does Dr. Balachandran perform as a Surgeon?
As a Surgeon, procedures performed by Dr. Vinod Balachandran may include:
- Abdominal Wall Reconstruction
- Amputation
- Appendicitis / Appendectomy
- Brain Aneurysm Treatment
- Brain Surgery
- Brain Tumor Evaluation
- Central Line Placement
- Cerebral Shunt
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Balachandran's office.
Does Dr. Balachandran accept my insurance?
Dr. Balachandran accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (212) 639-2000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Balachandran accept in New York, NY?
Dr. Balachandran in New York, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Healthfirst
Medicare
State of Tennessee
Sunrise Senior Living
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Where is Dr. Balachandran's office located?
Dr. Vinod Balachandran's Primary Practice
1275 York Ave
New York, NY 10065
(212) 639-2000
What is Dr. Balachandran's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Balachandran's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1306085006.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Balachandran?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Balachandran
What is Dr. Vinod Balachandran's specialty?
Dr. Balachandran is a Surgeon near New York, NY. General surgeons are experts in diagnosing and managing surgical conditions which includes preoperative, operative, and postoperative care, as well as addressing complications. Their expertise include the areas such as the alimentary tract, breast, abdomen, skin and soft tissue, endocrine system, head and neck, pediatric surgery, surgical critical care, surgical oncology, trauma, burns, and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly utilize minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques to provide proper care. In addition to this, many general surgeons have expertise in transplantation, plastic, and cardiothoracic surgery. Contact Dr. Balachandran to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Vinod Balachandran affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Balachandran is affiliated with Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer 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
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Is Vinod Balachandran accepting new patients in New York, NY?
Yes, Dr. Vinod Balachandran is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Vinod Balachandran offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Balachandran's office at (212) 639-2000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Vinod Balachandran?
Please contact Dr. Balachandran's office at (212) 639-2000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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