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Dr. Ballambattu Bhat, MD

Bethpage, NY

49 Years of Experience

Accepting patients
Online booking

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Bhat, Internist in Bethpage, NY?

    Dr. Ballambattu Bhat, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Bethpage, NY with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 49 years. Dr. Bhat graduated from Pondicherry University Jawaharlal Institute and completed his residency at Catheterization Med Center. Dr. Bhat is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Bhat’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Bhat’s office at (516) 938-0100.

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

    • Residency: Catheterization Med Center | Interfaith Medical Center Program

    • Medical School: Pondicherry University Jawaharlal Institute | Pondicherry University Jawaharlal Institute | Jawaharlal Institute of Post-Graduate Medical Education and Research (JIPMER)

    What languages does Dr. Bhat speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Bhat treat?

    As an Internist, Dr. Bhat 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. Bhat. 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:

    • Routine Adult Health Checkup
    • Health Checkup
    • Adult physical exam
    • Annual wellness visit for adults
    • General adult medical exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • General Health Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Routine Check-up
    • Preventive Health Exam
    • Wellness Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z139: Encounter for screening, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Acute Bronchitis
    • Chest cold
    • Short-term bronchitis
    • Acute chest infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J209: Acute bronchitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications

    Also known as:

    • Routine Blood Pressure Check (Normal Findings)
    • Vital Signs
    • Normal BP reading
    • Blood pressure screening, all clear
    • Healthy blood pressure check

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0130: Encounter for examination of blood pressure without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Other Pre-Procedure Examination
    • Various pre-op checks
    • Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
    • Other pre-treatment assessments

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination

    Also known as:

    • Mixed High Cholesterol and Triglycerides
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Mixed hyperlipidemia
    • Combined hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E782: Mixed hyperlipidemia

    Also known as:

    • Follow-up After Treatment (Non-Cancer)
    • Post-Treatment Check-up
    • Aftercare Visit
    • Recovery Monitoring Exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z09: Encounter for follow-up examination after completed treatment for conditions other than malignant neoplasm

    Which procedures does Dr. Bhat perform as an Internist?

    As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Ballambattu Bhat may include:

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

    Does Dr. Bhat accept my insurance?

    Dr. Bhat accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (516) 938-0100 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Bhat accept in Bethpage, NY?

    Dr. Bhat in Bethpage, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • ArcBest Corporation

    • Centene

    • EmblemHealth

    • Express Scripts

    • Humana

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • National Benefit Fund

    • Service Employees International Union (SEIU)

    • State of Tennessee

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    Where is Dr. Bhat's office located?

    Dr. Ballambattu Bhat's Primary Practice

    1055 Stewart Ave

    Bethpage, NY 11714

    (516) 938-0100

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    Dr. Ballambattu Bhat's Practice 2

    350 S Broadway

    Hicksville, NY 11801

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    Would you like to schedule an appointment with Dr. Ballambattu Bhat?

    Dr. Bhat has appointments available at his Bethpage, NY office, as well as 1 other location. Please select a location, date, and time below.

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

    Dr. Bhat's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1366485930.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Bhat?

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

    What is Dr. Ballambattu Bhat's specialty?

    Dr. Bhat is a Internist near Bethpage, NY.

    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. Bhat to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Ballambattu Bhat affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Bhat is affiliated with South Shore University Hospital, Long Island Jewish Medical Center, Good Samaritan University Hospital - West Islip, NY 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 Ballambattu Bhat accepting new patients in Bethpage, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Ballambattu Bhat is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Ballambattu Bhat offer online booking?

    Yes, you can use online booking to schedule an appointment with Dr. Bhat, or call (516) 938-0100 for more information.

    How can I make an appointment with Ballambattu Bhat?

    Please contact Dr. Bhat's office at (516) 938-0100 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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