Summary

Dr. Pratap Balusu is an internal medicine physician with 38 years of experience caring for patients with a wide range of health conditions. He completed his medical degree at M.R. Med College at Gulbarga University in Karnataka, India, followed by residency training in internal medicine at St. Mary's Hospital through the Unity Health System and St. Mary's Hospital Waterbury Program. Dr. Balusu speaks English fluently to communicate effectively with his patients.

Dr. Balusu practices at Mercy Health - St. Rita's Internal Medicine in Lima, Ohio, and maintains hospital privileges at Mercy Health Saint Rita's Medical Center. He specializes in treating patients with respiratory conditions, including respiratory failure, chronic lung disease, and COPD. His approach to care includes coordinating physical therapy when appropriate and utilizing diagnostic tests such as complete blood counts to monitor patient health. Patients consistently rate Dr. Balusu highly for his care, giving him an average rating of 5.0.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 5
  • 38 years of experience
  • 45 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • St Mary'S Hosp-Unity Hlth Sys, Internal Medicine
  • 8 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 7 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Office Location

Mercy Health - St. Rita's Internal Medicine

750 W High St Ste 250Lima, OH 45801
Mon8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Tue8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Wed8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Thu8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Fri8:00 am - 12:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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38 Years of Experience 38 Years of Experience 31 Years of Experience 51 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English, Arabic Speaks English Speaks English
Lima , OHToledo , OHDu Bois , PALima , OH
Med School: Mahadevappa Rampure Medical College Med School: Ain Shams University Faculty Of Medicine Med School: Ohio University College Of Osteopathic Medicine Med School: Andhra Medical College
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Pratap Balusu

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Aetna - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Ambetter
  • AmeriHealth
  • AmeriHealth - Medicaid
  • AmeriHealth - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Anthem Blue Cross - Medicaid
  • Anthem Blue Cross - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - Medicaid
  • Bridgeway Health Solutions
  • Buckeye Health Plan
  • Buckeye Health Plan - Medicaid
  • Buckeye Health Plan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Buckeye Health Plan - Medicare
  • CareSource
  • CareSource - Medicaid
  • CareSource - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Cigna
  • Devoted Health
  • Humana
  • Humana - Medicaid
  • Humana - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Humana - Medicare
  • Humana - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medical Mutual
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Optum Health
  • Palmetto GBA
  • Paramount Healthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicaid
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Pratap Balusu has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Pratap Balusu has the following 7 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Heartburn
  • Immunization
  • Physical
  • Vaccination
  • Weight Loss
  • Weight Loss (non-surgical)

Certifications, License, & Education

38 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Ohio, 2027, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

St Mary'S Hosp-Unity Hlth Sys, Internal Medicine
St Mary's Hospital (Waterbury) Program

Medical School

Mahadevappa Rampure Medical College
M.R. Med Coll, Gulbarga University, Gulbarga, Karnataka, IndiaGraduated in 1988
Karnataka Institute of Medical SciencesGraduated in 1988

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Frequently Asked Questions

What languages does Dr. Pratap Balusu speak?
Dr. Pratap Balusu speaks English.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Pratap Balusu?
You can find contact information for Dr. Pratap Balusu here on Vitals.
Does Dr. Pratap Balusu accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Pratap Balusu has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Where is Dr. Pratap Balusu's office located?
Dr. Pratap Balusu's office is located at 750 W High St Ste 250, Lima, OH, 45801.
Which hospitals is Dr. Pratap Balusu affiliated with?
Dr. Pratap Balusu is affiliated with Mercy Health Saint Ritas Medical Center.

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