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Dr. Balaji Nithianandam, MD

Edgewood, KY

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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Nithianandam, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Edgewood, KY?

    Dr. Balaji Nithianandam, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Edgewood, KY with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Nithianandam is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Nithianandam’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Nithianandam’s office at (216) 778-5088.

    What languages does Dr. Nithianandam speak?

    Dr. Nithianandam and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Nithianandam treat?

    As a Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Nithianandam 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. Nithianandam. 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:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Pectoral pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0789: Other chest pain

    Also known as:

    • Abdominal Pain
    • Right Lower Abdominal Pain
    • Upper Middle Abdominal Pain
    • Pelvic Pain
    • Stomach Ache
    • Belly Pain
    • Stomach Pain
    • Pain in lower right belly
    • RLQ pain
    • Right-sided lower abdominal discomfort
    • Epigastric pain
    • Pain below breastbone
    • Upper stomach pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R109: Unspecified abdominal pain
    • R1031: Right lower quadrant pain
    • R1013: Epigastric pain

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Upper body pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • COVID-19
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • Coronavirus Disease 2019
    • SARS-CoV-2 Infection
    • Novel Coronavirus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • U071: COVID-19

    Also known as:

    • Common Cold
    • Upper Respiratory Infection
    • Head Cold
    • Cold Symptoms

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Nausea and Vomiting
    • Feeling Sick and Throwing Up
    • Stomach Flu Symptoms
    • Queasy and Vomiting

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R112: Nausea with vomiting, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Dizziness
    • Dizziness and Vertigo
    • Lightheadedness
    • Giddiness
    • Vertigo

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R42: Dizziness and giddiness

    Also known as:

    • Fainting
    • Syncope
    • Passing out
    • Collapse

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R55: Syncope and collapse

    Also known as:

    • Flu with Respiratory Symptoms
    • Flu
    • Influenza with Breathing Problems
    • Flu with Cough
    • Severe Flu

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J101: Influenza due to other identified influenza virus with other respiratory manifestations

    Also known as:

    • Shortness of Breath
    • Breathing Problems
    • Difficulty breathing
    • Breathlessness
    • Dyspnea

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0602: Shortness of breath

    Also known as:

    • Low Back Pain
    • Back Pain
    • Lumbago
    • Lower Back Ache
    • Backache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5450: Low back pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Headache
    • Head pain
    • Cephalalgia
    • Tension headache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R519: Headache, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Other Tooth Problems
    • Tooth Disorder
    • Dental Issues
    • Tooth Ailments
    • Oral Health Problems

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K0889: Other specified disorders of teeth and supporting structures

    Also known as:

    • Head Injury
    • Head Injuries
    • Head Trauma
    • Cranial Injury
    • Brain Injury

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S0990XA: Unspecified injury of head, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Changes in Mental State
    • Mental Disorder
    • Confusion
    • Disorientation
    • Changes in awareness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R4182: Altered mental status, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Pneumonia
    • Lung Infection
    • Chest Infection
    • Pneumonitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Viral Infection
    • Virus Infection
    • Viral Illness
    • Common Virus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B349: Viral infection, unspecified

    Which procedures does Dr. Nithianandam perform as a Emergency Medicine Specialist?

    As a Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by an Dr. Balaji Nithianandam may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Nithianandam's office.

    Does Dr. Nithianandam accept my insurance?

    Dr. Nithianandam accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (216) 778-5088 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Nithianandam accept in Edgewood, KY?

    Dr. Nithianandam in Edgewood, KY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Allied National

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Carpenters Funds Administrative Office (CA)

    • CNA Insurance

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Veterans Affairs

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Medicare

    • Pregis

    • State of Tennessee

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    Where is Dr. Nithianandam's office located?

    Dr. Balaji Nithianandam's Primary Practice

    1 Medical Village Dr

    Edgewood, KY 41017

    (216) 778-5088

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    Dr. Balaji Nithianandam's Practice 2

    1500 James Simpson Jr Way

    Covington, KY 41011

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    Dr. Balaji Nithianandam's Practice 3

    85 N Grand Ave

    Fort Thomas, KY 41075

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    What is Dr. Nithianandam's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Nithianandam's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1386022390.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Nithianandam?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Nithianandam

    What is Dr. Balaji Nithianandam's specialty?

    Dr. Nithianandam is a Emergency Medicine Specialist near Edgewood, KY. An emergency physician is dedicated to making prompt decision and taking necessary actions essential for preventing death or additional disabilities. This role encompasses guiding emergency medical technicians in pre-hospital environments as well as providing care within the emergency department. The emergency physician is responsible for the immediate identification, evaluation, treatment, stabilization, and arrangement of a diverse array of adult and pediatric patients facing acute illnesses and injuries. Contact Dr. Nithianandam to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Balaji Nithianandam affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Nithianandam is affiliated with St. Elizabeth Florence, UC Medical Center 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 Balaji Nithianandam accepting new patients in Edgewood, KY?

    Yes, Dr. Balaji Nithianandam is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Balaji Nithianandam offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Nithianandam's office at (216) 778-5088 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Balaji Nithianandam?

    Please contact Dr. Nithianandam's office at (216) 778-5088 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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