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Dr. Pauline Balkaransingh, MD

Atlanta, GA

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    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. Dr. Balkaransingh is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Balkaransingh’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare 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 a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist like Dr. Balkaransingh typically 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.

    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 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

    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

    Also known as:

    • Anemia
    • Low Red Blood Cell Count
    • Low Hemoglobin
    • Iron deficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D649: Anemia, unspecified

    What procedures does a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist like Dr. Balkaransingh typically perform?

    As a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist, Dr. Balkaransingh performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.

    Also known as:

    • Blood Transfusion
    • Blood Transfusion and Donation
    • Blood product transfusion
    • Red blood cell transfusion
    • Plasma transfusion

    CPT Codes:

    • 36430: Transfusion, blood or blood components

    Also known as:

    • Therapeutic Blood Draw
    • Therapeutic Phlebotomy
    • Blood Letting
    • Blood Removal for Treatment

    CPT Codes:

    • 99195: Phlebotomy, therapeutic (separate procedure)

    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 Corporation

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Medicaid

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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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

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    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.

    What does a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist do?

    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.

    Is this Dr. Pauline Balkaransingh affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Balkaransingh is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Childrens Egleston Hospital, Childrens Scottish Rite Hospital, Piedmont Columbus Regional - Midtown. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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

    When to see a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist. Explore 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 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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