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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Balachandar, Pediatric Endocrinologist in Clifton, NJ?
Dr. Sadana Balachandar, MD is a Pediatric Endocrinologist, who primarily practices in Clifton, NJ with 1 additional practice location. She is board certified. Dr. Balachandar is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Balachandar’s practice accepts UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Balachandar’s office at (973) 471-2692.
What languages does Dr. Balachandar speak?
Dr. Balachandar and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Balachandar treat?
As a Pediatric Endocrinologist, Dr. Balachandar 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. Balachandar. 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:
- Child Development Problems
- Child Development
- Developmental concerns in children
- Abnormal child development
- Lack of normal development
ICD-10 Codes:
- R6250: Unspecified lack of expected normal physiological development in childhood
Also known as:
- Overweight
- Obesity
- Body Weight
- Helping Your Child Who Is Overweight
- Take Charge of Your Health: A Guide for Teenagers
- Understanding Adult Overweight & Obesity
- Excess Weight
- High BMI (Overweight)
- Pre-Obesity
- Being Overweight
- High BMI
ICD-10 Codes:
- E663: Overweight
- E669: Obesity, unspecified
Also known as:
- Short Stature in Children
- Failure to Thrive in Children
- Growth Disorder
- Child Growth Problems
- Dwarfism
- Growth Retardation
- Poor growth in children
- Childhood growth problems
- Infant growth failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- R6252: Short stature (child)
- R6251: Failure to thrive (child)
Also known as:
- Underactive Pituitary Gland
- Pituitary Disorder
- Combined pituitary hormone deficiency
- Isolated growth hormone deficiency
- Hypopituitarism
- Pituitary Hormone Deficiency
- Low Pituitary Function
ICD-10 Codes:
- E230: Hypopituitarism
Also known as:
- Abnormal Blood Sugar
- Blood Glucose
- High blood glucose
- Low blood glucose
- Glucose intolerance
ICD-10 Codes:
- R7309: Other abnormal glucose
Which procedures does Dr. Balachandar perform as a Pediatric Endocrinologist?
As a Pediatric Endocrinologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Sadana Balachandar may include:
- Adrenal Surgery
- Comparative Genomic Hybridization
- D and C / Vacuum Aspiration
- Diabetes Blood Sugar Management
- Diabetes Care - Kidney Disease Monitoring
- Diabetes Consultation
- Doppler Ultrasound
- Egg Freezing/ Fertility Preservation
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Balachandar's office.
Does Dr. Balachandar accept my insurance?
Dr. Balachandar accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (973) 471-2692 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Balachandar accept in Clifton, NJ?
Dr. Balachandar in Clifton, NJ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Aetna
Blue Cross Blue Shield
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Capital Blue Cross
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Express Scripts
Horizon BlueCross BlueShield
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Balachandar's office located?
What is Dr. Balachandar's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Balachandar's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1528262359.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Balachandar?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Balachandar
What is Dr. Sadana Balachandar's specialty?
Dr. Balachandar is a Pediatric Endocrinologist near Clifton, NJ. A pediatrician specializing in the care of infants, children, and adolescents with diseases caused by abnormalities in the endocrine glands, which produce hormones. This includes conditions such as diabetes mellitus, growth failure, atypical body size for age, early or delayed puberty, congenital abnormalities, and disorders affecting the thyroid, adrenal, and pituitary glands, as well as the genital region. Contact Dr. Balachandar to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Sadana Balachandar affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Balachandar is affiliated with Morristown 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
Where can I learn more about Pediatric Endocrinologist?
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Is Sadana Balachandar accepting new patients in Clifton, NJ?
Yes, Dr. Sadana Balachandar is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Sadana Balachandar offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Balachandar's office at (973) 471-2692 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Sadana Balachandar?
Please contact Dr. Balachandar's office at (973) 471-2692 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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