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Dr. Kalavagunta Satish Balaji, MD

Fresno, CA

21 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Satish Balaji, Internist in Fresno, CA?

    Dr. Kalavagunta Satish Balaji, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Fresno, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 21 years and is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Satish Balaji is fluent in English and Telugu, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Satish Balaji’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Satish Balaji’s office.

    Where did Dr. Satish Balaji go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Medical School: Dr. B.R. Ambedkar Medical College | Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences, Bangalore Medcl Colg

    Is Dr. Satish Balaji board certified in Internist?

    Yes, Dr. Kalavagunta Satish Balaji, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Satish Balaji speak?

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

    • English

    • Telugu

    What conditions does Dr. Satish Balaji treat?

    As a Internist, Dr. Satish Balaji 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. Satish Balaji. 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:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Acute and Chronic Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Respiratory Failure
    • Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
    • Hypoxic respiratory failure
    • Acute breathing failure with hypoxia
    • Sudden and Long-Term Lung Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Acute and Chronic Hypoxic Respiratory Failure
    • Ongoing Breathing Failure with Low Oxygen

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia
    • J9621: Acute and chronic respiratory failure with hypoxia

    Also known as:

    • Acute Kidney Failure
    • Kidney Failure
    • Acute Renal Failure
    • Sudden Kidney Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Fainting
    • Syncope
    • Passing out
    • Collapse

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R55: Syncope and collapse

    Also known as:

    • Pneumonia
    • Lung Infection
    • Chest Infection
    • Pneumonitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Worsening Chronic Systolic Heart Failure
    • Acute on Chronic Heart Failure
    • Heart Failure
    • Acute Decompensated HFrEF
    • Sudden Worsening Heart Failure
    • Acute on Chronic Pumping Heart Failure
    • Worsening chronic heart failure
    • Acute decompensated heart failure
    • Sudden worsening heart failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I5023: Acute on chronic systolic (congestive) heart failure
    • I5043: Acute on chronic combined systolic (congestive) and diastolic (congestive) heart failure

    Also known as:

    • Gastrointestinal Bleeding
    • Gastrointestinal (GI) Bleeding
    • GI Bleeding
    • Internal Digestive Bleeding
    • Digestive Tract Hemorrhage

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K922: Gastrointestinal hemorrhage, unspecified

    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:

    • Heart Attack (NSTEMI)
    • Heart Attack
    • Myocardial Infarction
    • Non-STEMI
    • Less Severe Heart Attack

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I214: Non-ST elevation (NSTEMI) myocardial infarction

    Also known as:

    • Urinary Tract Infection
    • UTI
    • Bladder infection
    • Kidney infection
    • Urine infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified

    Also known as:

    • Anemia
    • Low Red Blood Cell Count
    • Low Hemoglobin
    • Iron deficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D649: Anemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Blood Infection
    • Sepsis
    • Bacteremia
    • Bacteria in blood
    • Bloodstream infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R7881: Bacteremia

    Also known as:

    • Cellulitis
    • Bacterial Skin Infection
    • Leg Skin Infection
    • Spreading Skin Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L03115: Cellulitis of right lower limb

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure Heart Disease with Heart Failure
    • Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertensive Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure Causing Heart Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I110: Hypertensive heart disease with heart failure

    Also known as:

    • High Potassium
    • Fluid and Electrolyte Balance
    • Potassium
    • Hyperkalemia
    • Excess Potassium

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E875: Hyperkalemia

    Also known as:

    • Hepatic Encephalopathy
    • Portosystemic encephalopathy
    • PSE
    • Brain fog from liver disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K7682: Hepatic encephalopathy

    Also known as:

    • Cholera
    • Asiatic cholera
    • Epidemic cholera
    • Vibrio cholerae infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A000: Cholera due to Vibrio cholerae 01, biovar cholerae

    Which procedures does Dr. Satish Balaji perform as a Internist?

    As a Internist, procedures performed by an Dr. Kalavagunta Satish Balaji may include:

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    Does Dr. Satish Balaji accept my insurance?

    Dr. Satish Balaji accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Satish Balaji accept in Fresno, CA?

    Dr. Satish Balaji in Fresno, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Alignment Health Plan

    • All Other Third Party

    • Centene

    • Crown Cork and Seal Company

    • FirstMerit Corporation

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • Presbyterian Health Plan

    • State of California

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    Where is Dr. Satish Balaji's office located?

    Dr. Kalavagunta Satish Balaji's Primary Practice

    45 E River Park Pl W Ste 507

    Fresno, CA 93720

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    Dr. Kalavagunta Satish Balaji's Practice 2

    7370 N Palm Ave Ste 101

    Fresno, CA 93711

    (559) 228-4222

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    Dr. Kalavagunta Satish Balaji's Practice 3

    2823 Fresno St

    Fresno, CA 93721

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

    Dr. Satish Balaji's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1902093511.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Satish Balaji?

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

    What is Dr. Kalavagunta Satish Balaji's specialty?

    Dr. Satish Balaji is a Internist near Fresno, CA.

    A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.

    Contact Dr. Satish Balaji to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Kalavagunta Satish Balaji affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Satish Balaji is affiliated with Community Regional Medical Center - Fresno, Clovis Community Medical Center, Saint Agnes Medical Center 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

    Where can I learn more about Internist?

    Explore Internist with 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 Kalavagunta Satish Balaji accepting new patients in Fresno, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Kalavagunta Satish Balaji is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Kalavagunta Satish Balaji offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Satish Balaji's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Kalavagunta Satish Balaji?

    Please contact Dr. Satish Balaji's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Kalavagunta Satish Balaji have?

    Dr. Kalavagunta Satish Balaji is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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