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Dr. Pauline Balkaransingh, MD
Atlanta, GA
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Balkaransingh, Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist in Atlanta, GA?
Dr. Pauline Balkaransingh, MD is a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist, who primarily practices in Atlanta, GA with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Balkaransingh is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Balkaransingh’s practice accepts Cigna, Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Balkaransingh’s office at (724) 463-0476.
What languages does Dr. Balkaransingh speak?
Dr. Balkaransingh and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Balkaransingh treat?
As a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist, Dr. Balkaransingh 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. Balkaransingh. 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:
- Sickle Cell Disease (Stable)
- Sickle Cell Disease with Crisis
- Sickle Cell-Hemoglobin C Disease
- Sickle Cell Disease with Acute Chest Syndrome
- Sickle Cell-Hemoglobin C Disease with Crisis
- Sickle Cell Disease
- Sickle cell anemia without crisis
- Chronic sickle cell disease
- Stable sickle cell
- Sickle Cell Anemia Crisis
- Sickle Cell Pain Crisis
- Vaso-Occlusive Crisis
- Hb SC Disease
- Sickle Hemoglobin C Disease
- Acute chest syndrome
- Sickle cell lung complication
- Chest pain in sickle cell
- Hb SC Disease Crisis
ICD-10 Codes:
- D571: Sickle-cell disease without crisis
- D5700: Hb-SS disease with crisis, unspecified
- D5720: Sickle-cell/Hb-C disease without crisis
- D5701: Hb-SS disease with acute chest syndrome
- D57219: Sickle-cell/Hb-C disease with crisis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Anemia
- Iron Deficiency Anemia
- Iron Deficiency Anemia from Chronic Blood Loss
- Iron
- Low Red Blood Cell Count
- Low Hemoglobin
- Iron deficiency
- Anemia from Iron Lack
- Low Iron Anemia
- Sideropenic Anemia
- Anemia due to iron deficiency and blood loss
- Chronic blood loss anemia
- Low iron anemia from bleeding
ICD-10 Codes:
- D649: Anemia, unspecified
- D509: Iron deficiency anemia, unspecified
- D508: Other iron deficiency anemias
- D500: Iron deficiency anemia secondary to blood loss (chronic)
Also known as:
- Sickle Cell Thalassemia
- Sickle Cell Beta Plus Thalassemia
- Sickle Cell Disease
- Thalassemia
- Beta thalassemia
- Sickle Beta Thalassemia
- Hb S/Beta Thalassemia
- Sickle Beta+ Thalassemia
- Hb S/Beta+ Thalassemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- D5740: Sickle-cell thalassemia without crisis
- D5744: Sickle-cell thalassemia beta plus without crisis
Also known as:
- Thrombocytopenia
- Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura
- Platelet Disorder
- Immune thrombocytopenia
- Low platelet count
- Platelet deficiency
- Bleeding disorder
- ITP
- Idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura
ICD-10 Codes:
- D696: Thrombocytopenia, unspecified
- D693: Immune thrombocytopenic purpura
Also known as:
- Nosebleed
- Nose Injuries and Disorder
- Epistaxis
- Bleeding nose
- Nasal hemorrhage
ICD-10 Codes:
- R040: Epistaxis
Also known as:
- Heavy and Frequent Periods (Regular Cycle)
- Menstruation
- Menorrhagia
- Polymenorrhea
- Abnormal Uterine Bleeding
ICD-10 Codes:
- N920: Excessive and frequent menstruation with regular cycle
Also known as:
- Low Neutrophil Count
- Blood Disorder
- Neutropenia
- Low white blood cell count
- Neutrophil deficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- D709: Neutropenia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Cancer Chemotherapy
- Chemo treatment
- Oncology chemotherapy
- Cancer drug therapy
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z5111: Encounter for antineoplastic chemotherapy
Also known as:
- Abnormal Blood Clotting Test
- Blood
- Coagulation Disorder
- Blood Clotting Problem
- Abnormal PT/INR
ICD-10 Codes:
- R791: Abnormal coagulation profile
Also known as:
- Easy Bruising
- Bruises
- Ecchymosis
- Unexplained Bruises
- Bleeding Under Skin
ICD-10 Codes:
- R233: Spontaneous ecchymoses
Also known as:
- Other Congenital Anemias in Newborns
- Anemia
- Uncommon Infant and Newborn Problems
- Various infant anemias
- Baby born with other types of anemia
- Uncommon congenital blood loss in newborns
ICD-10 Codes:
- P614: Other congenital anemias, not elsewhere classified
Which procedures does Dr. Balkaransingh perform as a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist?
As a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Pauline Balkaransingh may include:
- 3D Conformal Radiotherapy
- Adaptive Radiation Therapy (ART)
- Adrenalectomy
- Blood Thinning Therapy / Anticoagulation
- Blood Transfusion Consultation
- Blood Transfusion Follow Up
- Bone Excision
- Bone Grafting
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Balkaransingh's office.
Does Dr. Balkaransingh accept my insurance?
Dr. Balkaransingh accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (724) 463-0476 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Balkaransingh accept in Atlanta, GA?
Dr. Balkaransingh in Atlanta, GA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
BCBS Unspecified
CareSource
Centene
Cigna
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Department of Defense / Tricare
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Kaiser Permanente
Medicaid
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Balkaransingh's office located?
Dr. Pauline Balkaransingh's Primary Practice
5461 Meridian Mark Rd Ste 400
Atlanta, GA 30342
(724) 463-0476
What is Dr. Balkaransingh's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Balkaransingh's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1063703742.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Balkaransingh?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Balkaransingh
What is Dr. Pauline Balkaransingh's specialty?
Dr. Balkaransingh is a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist near Atlanta, GA. A pediatrician trained in the integration of pediatrics, hematology, and oncology, specializing in the recognition and management of blood disorders and cancer in children. This expert provides comprehensive care for conditions such as anemia, bleeding disorders, and various pediatric cancers. Contact Dr. Balkaransingh to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Pauline Balkaransingh affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Balkaransingh is affiliated with Arthur M. Blank 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 Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist?
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Is Pauline Balkaransingh accepting new patients in Atlanta, GA?
Yes, Dr. Pauline Balkaransingh is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Pauline Balkaransingh offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Balkaransingh's office at (724) 463-0476 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Pauline Balkaransingh?
Please contact Dr. Balkaransingh's office at (724) 463-0476 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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