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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 Kaiser Permanente, Medicare 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 a Cardiologist like Dr. Balakrishnan typically 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Atrial Fibrillation
- Afib
- A-fib
- Irregular heart rhythm
ICD-10 Codes:
- I480: Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation
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
What procedures does a Cardiologist like Dr. Balakrishnan typically perform?
As a Cardiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Sangeetha Balakrishnan may include:
- Absent Pulmonary Valve Repair
- Anomalous Coronary Artery Angiography
- Anticoagulation Management
- Aortic Stenosis Repair
- Aortic Valve Repair / Replacement
- Aortopulmonary Window Repair
- Arterial Doppler
- Balloon Septostomy
Please contact Dr. Balakrishnan's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
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
Alignment Healthcare
All Other Third Party
Blue Shield of California
Centene Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Hill Physicians Medical Group
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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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
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.
What does a Cardiologist do?
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.
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 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
When to see a Cardiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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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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