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Dr. Govindan Balasubramanian, MD

Bakersfield, CA

47 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Balasubramanian, Anesthesiologist in Bakersfield, CA?

    Dr. Govindan Balasubramanian, MD is an Anesthesiologist, who primarily practices in Bakersfield, CA. He has been practicing for over 47 years and is board certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology. Dr. Balasubramanian completed his residency at Our Lady Of Mercy Med Ctr, General Surgery; Cath M C Bklyn-Queens Inc, General Surgery. Dr. Balasubramanian is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Balasubramanian’s practice accepts Cigna, Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Balasubramanian’s office at (661) 663-3700.

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

    • Residency: Our Lady Of Mercy Med Ctr, General Surgery; Cath M C Bklyn-Queens Inc, General Surgery | Misericordia Hospital

    • Medical School: Stanley Med Coll- Dr M G R Med Univ- Madras- Tn- India

    Is Dr. Balasubramanian board certified in Anesthesiologist?

    Yes, Dr. Govindan Balasubramanian, MD is board certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology

    What languages does Dr. Balasubramanian speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Balasubramanian treat?

    As a Anesthesiologist, Dr. Balasubramanian 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. Balasubramanian. 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:

    • Acute pain after medical procedure
    • Pain
    • Acute post-operative pain
    • Pain after surgery
    • Post-procedural pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G8918: Other acute postprocedural pain

    Also known as:

    • Right Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
    • Left Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
    • Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
    • Right Wrist Nerve Compression
    • Right Hand Numbness
    • Right CTS
    • Left Wrist Nerve Compression
    • Left Hand Numbness
    • Left CTS

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G5601: Carpal tunnel syndrome, right upper limb
    • G5602: Carpal tunnel syndrome, left upper limb

    Also known as:

    • Right Shoulder Pain
    • Left Shoulder Pain
    • Pain
    • Shoulder Injuries and Disorder
    • Sore Right Shoulder
    • Right Shoulder Ache
    • Right Shoulder Discomfort
    • Sore Left Shoulder
    • Left Shoulder Ache
    • Left Shoulder Discomfort

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25511: Pain in right shoulder
    • M25512: Pain in left shoulder

    Also known as:

    • Pain in Left Knee
    • Pain in Right Knee
    • Knee Injuries and Disorder
    • Pain
    • Left Knee Ache
    • Left Knee Discomfort
    • Sore Left Knee
    • Right Knee Ache
    • Right Knee Discomfort
    • Sore Right Knee

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25562: Pain in left knee
    • M25561: Pain in right knee

    Also known as:

    • Gallstones
    • Cholelithiasis
    • Gallbladder stones
    • Biliary calculi

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K8020: Calculus of gallbladder without cholecystitis without obstruction

    Also known as:

    • Left Foot Pain
    • Foot Injuries and Disorder
    • Pain
    • Ache in left foot
    • Left foot discomfort
    • Sore left foot

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M79672: Pain in left foot

    Also known as:

    • Complete Rotator Cuff Tear
    • Rotator Cuff Injuries
    • Full Rotator Cuff Tear
    • Complete Rotator Cuff Rupture
    • Severed Shoulder Tendon

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M75121: Complete rotator cuff tear or rupture of right shoulder, not specified as traumatic

    Also known as:

    • Breast Enlargement
    • Breast Disease
    • Breast hypertrophy
    • Macromastia
    • Gigantomastia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N62: Hypertrophy of breast

    Also known as:

    • Other tear of the medial meniscus in the left knee
    • Cartilage Disorder
    • Knee Injuries and Disorder
    • Torn meniscus
    • Knee cartilage tear
    • Meniscal injury
    • Torn knee cartilage

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S83242A: Other tear of medial meniscus, current injury, left knee, initial encounter

    Does Dr. Balasubramanian accept my insurance?

    Dr. Balasubramanian accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (661) 663-3700 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Balasubramanian accept in Bakersfield, CA?

    Dr. Balasubramanian in Bakersfield, 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

    • Cigna

    • Directors Guild of America Employees

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Kern Health Systems

    • Managed Care of America

    • Medicare

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • Spectrum

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Balasubramanian's office located?

    Dr. Govindan Balasubramanian's Primary Practice

    9300 Stockdale Hwy

    Bakersfield, CA 93311

    (661) 663-3700

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

    Dr. Balasubramanian's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1396716759.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Balasubramanian?

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

    What is Dr. Govindan Balasubramanian's specialty?

    Dr. Balasubramanian is a Anesthesiologist near Bakersfield, CA. A physician specialist in pain management and maintaining or restoring a stable state during and right after surgical, obstetric, or diagnostic operations is known as an anesthesiologist. This specialist assesses each patient's risk of surgery and tries to improve their condition before to, during, and following the procedure. Anesthesiologists provide medical management, pain management, and critical care consults in addition to these vital management responsibilities. They are responsible for managing patients with severe illnesses or injuries, supervising the recovery period following anesthesia, directing resuscitation efforts for patients experiencing cardiac or respiratory emergencies that may require artificial ventilation, and diagnosing and treating both acute and chronic pain, including pain related to cancer. Contact Dr. Balasubramanian to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Govindan Balasubramanian affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Balasubramanian is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Anesthesiologist?

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    Is Govindan Balasubramanian accepting new patients in Bakersfield, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Govindan Balasubramanian is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Govindan Balasubramanian offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Balasubramanian's office at (661) 663-3700 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Govindan Balasubramanian?

    Please contact Dr. Balasubramanian's office at (661) 663-3700 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Govindan Balasubramanian have?

    Dr. Govindan Balasubramanian is certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology.

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