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Dr. Vikram Balakumar, MD

Critical Care Internist

Montgomery, OH

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Balakumar, Critical Care Internist in Montgomery, OH?

    Dr. Vikram Balakumar, MD is a Critical Care Internist, who primarily practices in Montgomery, OH with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Balakumar is fluent in English, Hindi, Kannada, and Tamil, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Balakumar’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Balakumar’s office at (417) 820-2600.

    What languages does Dr. Balakumar speak?

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

    • English
    • Hindi
    • Kannada
    • Tamil

    What conditions does a Critical Care Internist like Dr. Balakumar typically treat?

    As a Critical Care Internist, Dr. Balakumar 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. Balakumar. 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:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    What procedures does a Critical Care Internist like Dr. Balakumar typically perform?

    As a Critical Care Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Vikram Balakumar may include:

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

    Does Dr. Balakumar accept my insurance?

    Dr. Balakumar accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (417) 820-2600 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Balakumar accept in Montgomery, OH?

    Dr. Balakumar in Montgomery, OH accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Medicare

    • Molina Healthcare

    • Oscar Health

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    Where is Dr. Balakumar's office located?

    Dr. Vikram Balakumar's Primary Practice

    10500 Montgomery Rd

    Montgomery, OH 45242

    (417) 820-2600

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    Dr. Vikram Balakumar's Practice 2

    1 Medical Village Dr

    Edgewood, KY 41017

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

    Dr. Balakumar's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1770924243.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Balakumar?

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

    What is Dr. Vikram Balakumar's specialty?

    Dr. Balakumar is a Critical Care Internist near Montgomery, OH.

    What does a Critical Care Internist do?

    An internist specializing in the diagnosis, treatment, and support of patients with multiple organ dysfunction. This specialist may hold administrative responsibilities within intensive care units and plays a key role in facilitating and coordinating patient care among primary physicians, critical care staff, and other specialists.

    Is Dr. Vikram Balakumar affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Balakumar is affiliated with Bethesda North Hospital, St. Elizabeth Florence 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 Critical Care Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Critical Care Internist. 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 Dr. Vikram Balakumar accepting new patients in Montgomery, OH?

    Yes, Dr. Vikram Balakumar is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Vikram Balakumar offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Balakumar's office at (417) 820-2600 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Vikram Balakumar?

    Please contact Dr. Balakumar's office at (417) 820-2600 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Balakumar's office located?

    Dr. Balakumar's offices are located in Montgomery, OH and Edgewood, KY.