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Dr. Sangeetha Balakrishnan, MD

Fremont, CA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Balakrishnan, Cardiologist in Fremont, CA?

    Dr. Sangeetha Balakrishnan, MD is a Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Fremont, CA with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Balakrishnan is fluent in English and Telugu, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Balakrishnan’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Balakrishnan’s office at (510) 248-1620.

    Is Dr. Balakrishnan board certified as a Cardiologist?

    Yes, Dr. Sangeetha Balakrishnan, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Balakrishnan speak?

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

    • English

    • Telugu

    What conditions does Dr. Balakrishnan treat?

    As a Cardiologist, Dr. Balakrishnan 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. Balakrishnan. 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:

    • Atrial Fibrillation
    • Heart Palpitations
    • Premature Ventricular Contractions
    • Arrhythmia
    • Afib
    • A-fib
    • Irregular heart rhythm
    • Skipped Heartbeat
    • Fluttering Heart
    • Pounding Heart
    • PVCs
    • Ventricular Ectopic Beats
    • Skipped Heartbeat (Ventricular)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I480: Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation
    • R002: Palpitations
    • I493: Ventricular premature depolarization

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Pectoral pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0789: Other chest pain

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
    • Atherosclerosis
    • Coronary Artery Disease
    • Silent Coronary Artery Disease
    • Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris

    Also known as:

    • Shortness of Breath
    • Breathing Problems
    • Dyspnea
    • Difficulty breathing
    • Breathlessness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0609: Other forms of dyspnea

    Which procedures does Dr. Balakrishnan perform as a Cardiologist?

    As a Cardiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Sangeetha Balakrishnan may include:

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

    Does Dr. Balakrishnan accept my insurance?

    Dr. Balakrishnan accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (510) 248-1620 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Balakrishnan accept in Fremont, CA?

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

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Blue Shield of California

    • Centene

    • Crown Cork and Seal Company

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Hill Physicians Medical Group

    • Medicare

    • SGS North America Inc

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Balakrishnan's office located?

    Dr. Sangeetha Balakrishnan's Primary Practice

    39500 Fremont Blvd Ste 100

    Fremont, CA 94538

    (510) 248-1620

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    Dr. Sangeetha Balakrishnan's Practice 2

    2287 Mowry Ave Ste H-I

    Fremont, CA 94538

    (510) 248-1620

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    Dr. Sangeetha Balakrishnan's Practice 3

    39141 Civic Center Dr Ste 335

    Fremont, CA 94538

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

    Dr. Balakrishnan's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1326055658.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Balakrishnan?

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

    What is Dr. Sangeetha Balakrishnan's specialty?

    Dr. Balakrishnan is a Cardiologist near Fremont, CA. An internist specializing in cardiovascular diseases focuses on the diagnosis and management of complex heart and blood vessel conditions, including heart attacks and life-threatening arrhythmias. Contact Dr. Balakrishnan to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Sangeetha Balakrishnan affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Balakrishnan is affiliated with Washington Hospital Healthcare System, Stanford Health Care - Stanford Hospital, Stanford Health Care - ValleyCare 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 Cardiologist?

    Explore Cardiologist 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 Sangeetha Balakrishnan accepting new patients in Fremont, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Sangeetha Balakrishnan is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Sangeetha Balakrishnan offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Balakrishnan's office at (510) 248-1620 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Sangeetha Balakrishnan?

    Please contact Dr. Balakrishnan's office at (510) 248-1620 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Sangeetha Balakrishnan have?

    Dr. Sangeetha Balakrishnan is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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