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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Balasubramanian, Nephrologist in Saint Louis, MO?
Dr. Geetha Balasubramanian, MD is a Nephrologist, who primarily practices in Saint Louis, MO with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Balasubramanian completed her residency at Aurora Hlth Care, Internal Medicine. Dr. Balasubramanian is fluent in English and Tamil, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Balasubramanian’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Balasubramanian’s office at (314) 993-4949.
Where did Dr. Balasubramanian go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Aurora Hlth Care, Internal Medicine | Aurora Health Care
Medical School: Thanjavur Med Coll- Dr M G R Med Univ- Thanjavur- Tn- India | Thanjavur Medical College, Tamil Nadu Dr Mgr Medical University,Thanjavur, India
Is Dr. Balasubramanian board certified as a Nephrologist?
Yes, Dr. Geetha Balasubramanian, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Balasubramanian speak?
Dr. Balasubramanian and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Tamil
What conditions does a Nephrologist like Dr. Balasubramanian typically treat?
As a Nephrologist, 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- End-Stage Kidney Disease
- Chronic Kidney Disease from High Blood Pressure
- Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 3a
- Chronic Kidney Disease Stage 3b
- Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 4 (Severe)
- Kidney Failure
- Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
- Helping Your Child Adapt to Life with Chronic Kidney Disease
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- High Blood Pressure
- ESRD
- End-Stage Renal Failure
- Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
- High Blood Pressure Kidney Disease
- Hypertension-Related Kidney Disease
- CKD Stage 3a
- Moderate Chronic Kidney Disease
- CKD Stage 3b
- CKD Stage 4
- Severe Chronic Kidney Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- N186: End stage renal disease
- I129: Hypertensive chronic kidney disease with stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease
- N1831: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3a
- N1832: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3b
- N184: Chronic kidney disease, stage 4 (severe)
Also known as:
- Other Acute Kidney Failure
- Acute Kidney Failure
- Kidney Failure
- Other Acute Renal Failure
- Other Sudden Kidney Failure
- Acute Renal Failure
- Sudden Kidney Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- N178: Other acute kidney failure
- N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified
Also known as:
- Low Sodium Levels
- Fluid and Electrolyte Balance
- Sodium
- Hyponatremia
- Low Blood Sodium
- Sodium Deficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- E871: Hypo-osmolality and hyponatremia
What procedures does a Nephrologist like Dr. Balasubramanian typically perform?
As a Nephrologist, procedures performed by Dr. Geetha Balasubramanian may include:
- Dialysis
- Kidney and Urinary Perfusion Scan
- Kidney Biopsy
- Kidney Transplant
- Kidney Ultrasound
- Nephrology Consultation
- Nephrology Follow Up
- Peritoneal Dialysis
Please contact Dr. Balasubramanian's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Balasubramanian accept my insurance?
Dr. Balasubramanian accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (314) 993-4949 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Balasubramanian accept in Saint Louis, MO?
Dr. Balasubramanian in Saint Louis, MO accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Humana
Jefferson Health
Medicare
Missouri Consolidated
State of Illinois
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Where is Dr. Balasubramanian's office located?
Dr. Geetha Balasubramanian's Primary Practice
3009 N Ballas Rd Ste 142A
Saint Louis, MO 63131
(314) 993-4949
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 1942219563.
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. Geetha Balasubramanian's specialty?
Dr. Balasubramanian is a Nephrologist near Saint Louis, MO.
What does a Nephrologist do?
An internist who manages disorders related to the kidneys, including high blood pressure, fluid and mineral balance, and dialysis for waste removal when kidney function is impaired. This specialist also collaborates with surgeons regarding kidney transplantation.
Is this Dr. Geetha Balasubramanian affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Balasubramanian is affiliated with Ssm Health St. Joseph Hospital - Lake Saint Louis, Ssm Health St. Joseph Hospital - St. Charles, Ssm Health Depaul Hospital - St. Louis, Mercy Hospital St. Louis, Barnes-Jewish St. Peters 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
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Is Geetha Balasubramanian accepting new patients in Saint Louis, MO?
Yes, Dr. Geetha Balasubramanian is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Geetha Balasubramanian offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Balasubramanian's office at (314) 993-4949 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Geetha Balasubramanian?
Please contact Dr. Balasubramanian's office at (314) 993-4949 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Geetha Balasubramanian have?
Dr. Geetha Balasubramanian is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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