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Dr. Balasukanya Balaraman, MD

Dr. Balasukanya Balaraman, MD

Clifton Park, NY

15 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Balaraman, Family Medicine Specialist in Clifton Park, NY?

    Dr. Balasukanya Balaraman, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Clifton Park, NY with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 15 years and is board certified. Dr. Balaraman is fluent in English, Hindi, Tamil, and Telugu, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Balaraman’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Balaraman’s office at (518) 373-4500.

    Where did Dr. Balaraman go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Medical School: Sri Ramachandra Medical College And Research Institute | Other

    Is Dr. Balaraman board certified as a Family Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Balasukanya Balaraman, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Balaraman speak?

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

    • English

    • Hindi

    • Tamil

    • Telugu

    What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Balaraman typically treat?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Balaraman 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. Balaraman. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Routine Adult Health Checkup
    • Health Checkup
    • Adult physical exam
    • Annual wellness visit for adults
    • General adult medical exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications

    Also known as:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • General Health Screening
    • General Disorder Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Routine Check-up
    • Preventive Health Exam
    • Wellness Screening
    • General Health Check
    • Disease Screening
    • Medical Disorder Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z139: Encounter for screening, unspecified
    • Z1389: Encounter for screening for other disorder

    Also known as:

    • Generalized Anxiety Disorder
    • Anxiety
    • GAD
    • Chronic Worry
    • Excessive Worry Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F411: Generalized anxiety disorder

    Also known as:

    • Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Mammography
    • Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Mammograms
    • Breast X-ray
    • Breast Cancer Check

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast

    What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Balaraman typically perform?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Balasukanya Balaraman may include:

    Please contact Dr. Balaraman's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Balaraman accept my insurance?

    Dr. Balaraman accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (518) 373-4500 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Balaraman accept in Clifton Park, NY?

    Dr. Balaraman in Clifton Park, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Capital District Physicians' Health Plan (CDPHP)

    • Centene Corporation

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Highmark Health

    • Medicare

    • MVP Health Care

    • State of New York

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Balaraman's office located?

    Dr. Balasukanya Balaraman's Primary Practice

    1 Tallow Wood Dr

    Clifton Park, NY 12065

    (518) 373-4500

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    Dr. Balasukanya Balaraman's Practice 2

    2215 Burdett Ave

    Troy, NY 12180

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    Dr. Balasukanya Balaraman's Practice 3

    125 Harry Howard Ave

    Hudson, NY 12534

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

    Dr. Balaraman's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1891815270.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Balaraman?

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

    What is Dr. Balasukanya Balaraman's specialty?

    Dr. Balaraman is a Family Medicine Specialist near Clifton Park, NY.

    What does a Family Medicine Specialist do?

    Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care.

    Is this Dr. Balasukanya Balaraman affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Balaraman is affiliated with Glens Falls Hospital, St. Peter's Hospital - Albany, Ny, St. Mary's Hospital Amsterdam, Albany 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

    When to see a Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Family Medicine Specialist. 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 Balasukanya Balaraman accepting new patients in Clifton Park, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Balasukanya Balaraman is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Balasukanya Balaraman offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Balaraman's office at (518) 373-4500 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Balasukanya Balaraman?

    Please contact Dr. Balaraman's office at (518) 373-4500 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Balasukanya Balaraman have?

    Dr. Balasukanya Balaraman is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.

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