32 Years of Experience
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Balaji, Internist in Avon, NY?
Where did Dr. Balaji go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Highland Hosp, Internal Medicine | Highland Hospital | University of Rochester/Highland Hospital of Rochester Program
Medical School: Sri Venkatesvara Medical College, Ntr University Health Science | Osmania University | Gandhi Med College | Osmania Medical College
Is Dr. Balaji board certified as an Internist?
Yes, Dr. Karai Balaji, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Balaji speak?
Dr. Balaji and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
- English
- Hindi
- Tamil
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Balaji typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. 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. 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
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:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
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:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- Atrial Fibrillation
- Afib
- A-fib
- Irregular heart rhythm
ICD-10 Codes:
- I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation
Also known as:
- High Cholesterol
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
- Dyslipidemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Hypothyroidism
- Congenital hypothyroidism
- Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
- Underactive Thyroid
- Low Thyroid Function
ICD-10 Codes:
- E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified
Also known as:
- COVID-19
- COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
- Coronavirus Disease 2019
- SARS-CoV-2 Infection
- Novel Coronavirus
ICD-10 Codes:
- U071: COVID-19
Also known as:
- Common Cold
- Upper Respiratory Infection
- Head Cold
- Cold Symptoms
ICD-10 Codes:
- J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Balaji typically perform?
As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Karai Balaji may include:
- Ambulatory Care Consultation
- Annual Check Up
- Annual Physical
- Aromatherapy
- Bladder and Bowel Management
- Blood Pressure Testing
- Bowel and Bladder Management
- Certified Medical Examination for Commercial Driver / Vessel Master
Please contact Dr. Balaji's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Balaji accept my insurance?
Dr. Balaji accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (585) 226-2640 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Balaji accept in Avon, NY?
Dr. Balaji in Avon, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Centene Corporation
Corporate Services
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Highmark Health
Lifetime Healthcare
Martin's Point Health Care
Medica Group
Medicare
MVP Health Care
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Balaji's office located?
What hospitals are Dr. Balaji affiliated with?
Castle Connolly Top Hospital
This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.
Dr. Balaji has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
Recognitions
Memberships & Associations
american college of physician
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What is Dr. Balaji's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Balaji's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1225074909.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Balaji?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Balaji
What is Dr. Karai Balaji's specialty?
What does an Internist do?
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.