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Dr. Sudheer Balakrishnan, MD

Atlanta, GA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Balakrishnan, Diagnostic Radiologist in Atlanta, GA?

    Dr. Sudheer Balakrishnan, MD is a Diagnostic Radiologist, who primarily practices in Atlanta, GA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Balakrishnan is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Balakrishnan’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Balakrishnan’s office at (323) 442-8541.

    What languages does Dr. Balakrishnan speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Balakrishnan treat?

    As a Diagnostic Radiologist, Dr. Balakrishnan 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. Balakrishnan. 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
    • Upper body pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Other Abnormal Findings on Lung Scan
    • Unusual Lung Scan Results
    • Atypical Lung Imaging
    • Nonspecific Lung Abnormality

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R918: Other nonspecific abnormal finding of lung field

    Also known as:

    • Chest Injury
    • Chest Injuries and Disorder
    • Thoracic Injury
    • Chest Trauma
    • Rib Cage Injury

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S299XXA: Unspecified injury of thorax, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Collapsed Lung
    • Atelectasis
    • Lung collapse
    • Incomplete lung expansion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J9811: Atelectasis

    Also known as:

    • Enlarged Heart
    • Heart Disease
    • Cardiomegaly
    • Big heart
    • Heart enlargement

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I517: Cardiomegaly

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0602: Shortness of breath
    • R0600: Dyspnea, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Cough
    • Coughing
    • Persistent cough
    • Chronic cough

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R059: Cough, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Other Soft Tissue Disorder
    • Connective Tissue Disorder
    • Muscle Disorder
    • Muscle and connective tissue problems
    • Uncommon soft tissue conditions
    • Various soft tissue ailments

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M7989: Other specified soft tissue disorders

    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:

    • Abdominal Injury
    • Wounds and Injuries
    • Stomach Area Injury
    • Belly Trauma
    • Abdominal Wall Damage
    • Internal Organ Injury

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S3991XA: Unspecified injury of abdomen, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Hardening of the Aorta
    • Atherosclerosis
    • Aortic artery hardening
    • Aortic plaque buildup
    • Aortic calcification

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I700: Atherosclerosis of aorta

    Also known as:

    • Pelvic Injury
    • Wounds and Injuries
    • Pelvis Trauma
    • Hip Bone Injury
    • Pelvic Girdle Damage
    • Pelvic Bone Fracture

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S3993XA: Unspecified injury of pelvis, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Abdominal Pain
    • Stomach Ache
    • Belly Pain
    • Stomach Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R109: Unspecified abdominal pain

    Also known as:

    • Fatty Liver Disease
    • Liver Disease
    • Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease (NAFLD) & NASH
    • Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease & NASH in Children
    • NAFLD
    • NASH
    • Hepatic steatosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K760: Fatty (change of) liver, not elsewhere classified

    Also known as:

    • Bone Density Disorder
    • Bone Density
    • Bone Disease
    • Bone structure problem
    • Low bone density
    • Bone mineral density disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M8588: Other specified disorders of bone density and structure, other site

    Also known as:

    • Gallstones
    • Cholelithiasis
    • Gallbladder stones
    • Biliary calculi

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K8020: Calculus of gallbladder without cholecystitis without obstruction

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Pulmonary Edema
    • Lung Disease
    • Long-term Fluid in Lungs
    • Persistent Lung Congestion
    • Chronic Lung Fluid Buildup

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J811: Chronic pulmonary edema

    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:

    • Observation for Other Ruled Out Condition (General)
    • Monitoring for Various Suspected Illnesses
    • General Observation for Excluded Conditions
    • Broad Diagnostic Observation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0389: Encounter for observation for other suspected diseases and conditions ruled out

    Which procedures does Dr. Balakrishnan perform as a Diagnostic Radiologist?

    As a Diagnostic Radiologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Sudheer Balakrishnan may include:

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

    Does Dr. Balakrishnan accept my insurance?

    Dr. Balakrishnan accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (323) 442-8541 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Balakrishnan accept in Atlanta, GA?

    Dr. Balakrishnan in Atlanta, GA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Commercial

    • All Other Third Party

    • Altamed Health Services

    • Centene

    • City of Los Angeles

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Medicaid

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • Other Provider Networks

    • Preferred IPA

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    Where is Dr. Balakrishnan's office located?

    Dr. Sudheer Balakrishnan's Primary Practice

    80 Jesse Hill Jr Dr SE Fl 3

    Atlanta, GA 30303

    (323) 442-8541

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    Dr. Sudheer Balakrishnan's Practice 2

    1365 Clifton Rd NE

    Atlanta, GA 30322

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    Dr. Sudheer Balakrishnan's Practice 3

    1500 San Pablo St Fl 2

    Los Angeles, CA 90033

    (323) 442-8541

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

    Dr. Balakrishnan's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1770803983.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Balakrishnan?

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

    What is Dr. Sudheer Balakrishnan's specialty?

    Dr. Balakrishnan is a Diagnostic Radiologist near Atlanta, GA. A radiologist is a medical doctor who specializes in using imaging technologies to diagnose, manage, and treat various medical conditions. Radiologists typically focus on Diagnostic Radiology, Interventional Radiology, or Radiation Oncology, and may also obtain certifications in a range of subspecialties, such as neuroradiology, musculoskeletal radiology, or pediatric radiology. Additionally, board certifications are available in Medical Physics, which ensures the safe and effective use of radiation in imaging and treatment. Radiologists collaborate with other healthcare professionals to interpret imaging results and help guide patient care decisions. Contact Dr. Balakrishnan to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Sudheer Balakrishnan affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Balakrishnan is affiliated with Los Angeles General Medical Center, Dignity Health - California Hospital Medical Center, Adventist Health White Memorial 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 Sudheer Balakrishnan accepting new patients in Atlanta, GA?

    Yes, Dr. Sudheer Balakrishnan is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Sudheer Balakrishnan offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Balakrishnan's office at (323) 442-8541 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Sudheer Balakrishnan?

    Please contact Dr. Balakrishnan's office at (323) 442-8541 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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