Dr. Lakshmi Balasubramanian, MD
Austin, TX
22 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Balasubramanian, Medical Oncologist in Austin, TX?
Dr. Lakshmi Balasubramanian, MD is a Medical Oncologist, who primarily practices in Austin, TX with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 22 years and is board certified. Dr. Balasubramanian graduated from Kilpauk Medical College, University of Madras, Madras, Tamil Nadu India (Goa) India and completed her residency at University of Florida Program. Dr. Balasubramanian is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Balasubramanian’s practice accepts Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Balasubramanian’s office at (512) 260-6050.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Balasubramanian?
Dr. Lakshmi Balasubramanian, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Medical Oncologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Balasubramanian empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Breast Cancer, Colon & Rectal Cancer, Targeted Therapies, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Austin, TX community, Dr. Balasubramanian is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Balasubramanian go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: University of Florida Program
Medical School: Kilpauk Medical College, University of Madras, Madras, Tamil Nadu India (Goa) India | Kilpauk Medical College, University of Madras, Madras, Tamil Nadu India (Goa) India | Kilpauk Med College
Is Dr. Balasubramanian board certified as a Medical Oncologist?
Yes, Dr. Lakshmi Balasubramanian, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Balasubramanian speak?
Dr. Balasubramanian and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Medical Oncologist like Dr. Balasubramanian typically treat?
As a Medical Oncologist, Dr. Balasubramanian 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. Balasubramanian. 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:
- Cancer Chemotherapy
- Chemo treatment
- Oncology chemotherapy
- Cancer drug therapy
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z5111: Encounter for antineoplastic chemotherapy
Also known as:
- Pancreatic Cancer
- Pancreas Cancer
- Malignant Pancreatic Tumor
- Pancreatic Carcinoma
- Cancer of the pancreas
- Malignant neoplasm of pancreas
- Pancreatic adenocarcinoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- C259: Malignant neoplasm of pancreas, unspecified
- C250: Malignant neoplasm of head of pancreas
Also known as:
- Widespread Left Female Breast Cancer
- Upper-Outer Quadrant Right Female Breast Cancer
- Breast Cancer
- Left female breast cancer in multiple areas
- Diffuse left female breast cancer
- Malignant growth in overlapping sites of left female breast
- Right female breast cancer upper-outer
- Upper-outer right female breast tumor
- Malignant growth in upper-outer right female breast
- Female Breast Cancer
- Malignant Breast Tumor
- Breast Carcinoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- C50812: Malignant neoplasm of overlapping sites of left female breast
- C50411: Malignant neoplasm of upper-outer quadrant of right female breast
- C50811: Malignant neoplasm of overlapping sites of right female breast
Also known as:
- Colorectal Cancer
- Colon Cancer
- Ascending Colon Cancer
- Bowel Cancer
- Colorectal Carcinoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- C182: Malignant neoplasm of ascending colon
Also known as:
- Ampullary Cancer
- Bile Duct Cancer
- Cancer of the ampulla of Vater
- Malignant neoplasm of ampulla of Vater
- Ampulla of Vater carcinoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- C241: Malignant neoplasm of ampulla of Vater
What procedures does a Medical Oncologist like Dr. Balasubramanian typically perform?
As a Medical Oncologist, procedures performed by Dr. Lakshmi Balasubramanian 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
Please contact Dr. Balasubramanian's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Balasubramanian accept my insurance?
Dr. Balasubramanian accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (512) 260-6050 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Balasubramanian accept in Austin, TX?
Dr. Balasubramanian in Austin, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross Blue Shield
Cigna
CMS
Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield
Harvard Pilgrim
Health Care Service Corporation
Oscar
Oxford Health Plans
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Balasubramanian's office located?
Dr. Lakshmi Balasubramanian's Primary Practice
12221 Renfert Way Ste 300
Austin, TX 78758
(512) 260-6050
What is Dr. Balasubramanian's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Balasubramanian's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1063433381.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Balasubramanian?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Balasubramanian
What is Dr. Lakshmi Balasubramanian's specialty?
Dr. Balasubramanian is a Medical Oncologist near Austin, TX.
What does a Medical Oncologist do?
An internist specializing in the diagnosis and treatment of various cancers and both benign and malignant tumors. This specialist determines and administers therapy for malignancies and collaborates with surgeons and radiation oncologists on additional cancer treatment options.
Is this Dr. Lakshmi Balasubramanian affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Balasubramanian is affiliated with Cedar Park Regional Medical Center 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
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Is Lakshmi Balasubramanian accepting new patients in Austin, TX?
Yes, Dr. Lakshmi Balasubramanian is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Lakshmi Balasubramanian offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Balasubramanian's office at (512) 260-6050 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Lakshmi Balasubramanian?
Please contact Dr. Balasubramanian's office at (512) 260-6050 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Lakshmi Balasubramanian have?
Dr. Lakshmi Balasubramanian is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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