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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Balakrishna, Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist in Buffalo, NY?
Dr. Jayalakshmi Balakrishna, MD is an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist, who primarily practices in Buffalo, NY. Dr. Balakrishna is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Balakrishna’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Balakrishna’s office at (614) 293-5905.
What languages does Dr. Balakrishna speak?
Dr. Balakrishna and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist like Dr. Balakrishna typically treat?
As an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist, Dr. Balakrishna 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. Balakrishna. 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:
- Acute Myeloid Leukemia
- Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia
- Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia
- Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia Treatment (PDQ®)
- Acute Lymphocytic Leukemia
- AML Leukemia
- Acute Myeloblastic Leukemia
- Acute Myelogenous Leukemia
- CLL
- B-cell chronic lymphocytic leukemia
- Lymphocytic leukemia
- ALL
- Acute lymphocytic leukemia
- Lymphoblastic leukemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- C9200: Acute myeloblastic leukemia, not having achieved remission
- C9110: Chronic lymphocytic leukemia of B-cell type not having achieved remission
- C9100: Acute lymphoblastic leukemia not having achieved remission
Also known as:
- Multiple Myeloma
- Plasma Cell Neoplasms (Including Multiple Myeloma) Treatment (PDQ®)
- Active multiple myeloma
- Untreated multiple myeloma
- Plasma cell myeloma
ICD-10 Codes:
- C9000: Multiple myeloma not having achieved remission
Also known as:
- Localized Swollen Lymph Nodes
- Enlarged glands in one area
- Local lymphadenopathy
- Swollen glands
ICD-10 Codes:
- R590: Localized enlarged lymph nodes
Also known as:
- Myelodysplastic Syndrome
- Myelodysplastic Syndromes
- Myelodysplastic Syndromes Treatment (PDQ®)
- MDS
- Preleukemia
- Bone marrow failure disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- D469: Myelodysplastic syndrome, unspecified
Also known as:
- Blood Cell Tumor of Uncertain Behavior
- Blood Disorder
- Lymphoid Tissue Tumor
- Hematopoietic Neoplasm
- Uncertain Blood Tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
- D479: Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of lymphoid, hematopoietic and related tissue, unspecified
Also known as:
- Diffuse Large B-cell Lymphoma
- Lymphoma
- DLBCL
- Aggressive B-cell Lymphoma
- Diffuse B-cell Lymphoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- C8338: Diffuse large B-cell lymphoma, lymph nodes of multiple sites
What procedures does an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist like Dr. Balakrishna typically perform?
As an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist, procedures performed by Dr. Jayalakshmi Balakrishna may include:
- Ancillary Testing
- Blood Sample
- Blood Smear
- Blood Sugar / Plasma Glucose Test
- Bone Pathology
- Chemical Pathology Consultation
- Chemical Pathology Follow Up
- Electrolyte Test / PH Imbalance
Please contact Dr. Balakrishna's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Balakrishna accept my insurance?
Dr. Balakrishna accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (614) 293-5905 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Balakrishna accept in Buffalo, NY?
Dr. Balakrishna in Buffalo, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Corporate Services
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Independent Health Association
Lifetime Healthcare
Martin's Point Health Care
Medicare
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Where is Dr. Balakrishna's office located?
Dr. Jayalakshmi Balakrishna's Primary Practice
Elm and Carlton St
Buffalo, NY 14263
(614) 293-5905
What is Dr. Balakrishna's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Balakrishna's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1386990265.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Balakrishna?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Balakrishna
What is Dr. Jayalakshmi Balakrishna's specialty?
Dr. Balakrishna is a Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist near Buffalo, NY.
What does an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist do?
A pathologist focuses on the causes and nature of diseases, contributing to diagnosis, prognosis, and treatment by applying knowledge from biological, chemical, and physical sciences in the laboratory. They utilize microscopic examinations of tissue specimens, cells, and body fluids, along with clinical laboratory tests on fluids and secretions, to diagnose, exclude, or monitor diseases.
Is this Dr. Jayalakshmi Balakrishna affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Balakrishna is affiliated with Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center, Mercy Hospital Of Buffalo 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 Jayalakshmi Balakrishna accepting new patients in Buffalo, NY?
Yes, Dr. Jayalakshmi Balakrishna is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Jayalakshmi Balakrishna offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Balakrishna's office at (614) 293-5905 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Jayalakshmi Balakrishna?
Please contact Dr. Balakrishna's office at (614) 293-5905 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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