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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Ballapuram, Hospitalist in Houston, TX?
Dr. Kalyani Ballapuram, MD is a Hospitalist, who primarily practices in Houston, TX with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Ballapuram is fluent in English, Hindi, and Telugu, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ballapuram’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ballapuram’s office at (713) 456-5686.
What languages does Dr. Ballapuram speak?
Dr. Ballapuram and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Hindi
Telugu
What conditions does Dr. Ballapuram treat?
As a Hospitalist, Dr. Ballapuram 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. Ballapuram. 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:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Which procedures does Dr. Ballapuram perform as a Hospitalist?
As a Hospitalist, procedures performed by a Dr. Kalyani Ballapuram may include:
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Ballapuram's office.
Does Dr. Ballapuram accept my insurance?
Dr. Ballapuram accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (713) 456-5686 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Ballapuram accept in Houston, TX?
Dr. Ballapuram in Houston, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Express Scripts
Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)
Medicare
Molina
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Ballapuram's office located?
Dr. Kalyani Ballapuram's Primary Practice
915 Gessner Rd Ste 100
Houston, TX 77024
(713) 456-5686
What is Dr. Ballapuram's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Ballapuram's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1962707414.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ballapuram?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Ballapuram
What is Dr. Kalyani Ballapuram's specialty?
Dr. Ballapuram is a Hospitalist near Houston, TX. 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. Ballapuram to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Kalyani Ballapuram affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Ballapuram is affiliated with Memorial Hermann Greater Heights Hospital 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 Kalyani Ballapuram accepting new patients in Houston, TX?
Yes, Dr. Kalyani Ballapuram is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Kalyani Ballapuram offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Ballapuram's office at (713) 456-5686 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Kalyani Ballapuram?
Please contact Dr. Ballapuram's office at (713) 456-5686 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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