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Dr. Gobivenkata Balaji, MD

Melbourne, FL

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    Who is Dr. Balaji, Internist in Melbourne, FL?

    Dr. Gobivenkata Balaji, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Melbourne, FL. He is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Balaji graduated from Jjm Medical College, Davangere, Rajiv Gandhi University Of Health Sciences and completed his residency at Mc Keesport Hosp/Upmc, Internal Medicine. Dr. Balaji is fluent in English, Kannada, Tamil, and Telugu, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Balaji’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Balaji’s office at (321) 215-6899.

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

    • Residency: Mc Keesport Hosp/Upmc, Internal Medicine | Upmc McKeesport | A-OPTIC/University of Mississippi MC Program

    • Medical School: J J M Med Coll, Mysore University, Davangere, Karnataka, India | Jjm Medical College, Davangere, Rajiv Gandhi University Of Health Sciences | Jjm Medical College, Davangere, Rajiv Gandhi University Of Health Sciences | J J M Medical College

    Is Dr. Balaji board certified in Internist?

    Yes, Dr. Gobivenkata 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

    • Kannada

    • Tamil

    • Telugu

    What conditions does Dr. Balaji treat?

    As a 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.

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids
    • Dyslipidemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

    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:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Type 2 Diabetes with Other Circulation Problems
    • Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetes Complicationss
    • Hyperglycemia
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
    • Diabetes Mellitus Complications
    • Diabetes Related Health Problems
    • Advanced Diabetes
    • Diabetic Vascular Complications
    • Diabetes Heart and Blood Vessel Problems
    • Diabetes Mellitus Circulatory Issues
    • Diabetic Hyperglycemia
    • High Blood Glucose
    • High Sugar Levels

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
    • E1169: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with other specified complication
    • E1159: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with other circulatory complications
    • E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia

    Also known as:

    • Hypothyroidism
    • Congenital hypothyroidism
    • Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
    • Underactive Thyroid
    • Low Thyroid Function

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified

    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:

    • Other High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Other hyperlipidemia
    • Other high lipids
    • Dyslipidemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E7849: Other hyperlipidemia

    Also known as:

    • Vitamin B12 Deficiency Anemia
    • Anemia
    • B Vitamins
    • B12 Anemia
    • Dietary B12 Anemia
    • Cobalamin Deficiency Anemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D519: Vitamin B12 deficiency anemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • High Fasting Blood Sugar
    • Blood Glucose
    • Impaired Fasting Glucose
    • Prediabetes (Fasting)
    • Borderline Diabetes (Fasting)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R7301: Impaired fasting glucose

    Also known as:

    • Atrial Fibrillation
    • Afib
    • A-fib
    • Irregular heart rhythm

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I480: Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation

    Also known as:

    • Iron Deficiency Anemia
    • Anemia
    • Iron
    • Anemia from Iron Lack
    • Low Iron Anemia
    • Sideropenic Anemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D509: Iron deficiency anemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Upper body pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, 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:

    • Urinary Tract Infection
    • UTI
    • Bladder infection
    • Kidney infection
    • Urine infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified

    Also known as:

    • Cough
    • Coughing
    • Persistent cough
    • Chronic cough

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R059: Cough, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Obstructive Sleep Apnea
    • Sleep Apnea
    • Obstructive sleep apnea
    • OSA
    • Blocked airway during sleep
    • Snoring and gasping during sleep

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G4733: Obstructive sleep apnea (adult) (pediatric)

    Which procedures does Dr. Balaji perform as a Internist?

    As a Internist, procedures performed by an Dr. Gobivenkata Balaji may include:

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

    Does Dr. Balaji accept my insurance?

    Dr. Balaji accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (321) 215-6899 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Balaji accept in Melbourne, FL?

    Dr. Balaji in Melbourne, FL 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

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Defense / Tricare

    • Department of Veterans Affairs

    • Express Scripts

    • Florida Blue / Guidewell

    • Health First Health Plans

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Balaji's office located?

    Dr. Gobivenkata Balaji's Primary Practice

    298 Michigan Ave

    Melbourne, FL 32901

    (321) 215-6899

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    What is Dr. Balaji's NPI number?An 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 1649230459.

    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. Gobivenkata Balaji's specialty?

    Dr. Balaji is a Internist near Melbourne, FL.

    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.

    Contact Dr. Balaji to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Gobivenkata Balaji affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Balaji is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Holmes Regional Medical Center, Palm Bay 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 Internist?

    Explore Internist 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 Gobivenkata Balaji accepting new patients in Melbourne, FL?

    Yes, Dr. Gobivenkata Balaji is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Gobivenkata Balaji offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Balaji's office at (321) 215-6899 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Gobivenkata Balaji?

    Please contact Dr. Balaji's office at (321) 215-6899 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Gobivenkata Balaji have?

    Dr. Gobivenkata Balaji is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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