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Dr. Atul Malhotra, MD

Dr. Atul Malhotra, MD

San Diego, CA

27 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Malhotra, Sleep Medicine Specialist - Internist in San Diego, CA?

    Dr. Atul Malhotra, MD is a Sleep Medicine Specialist - Internist, who primarily practices in San Diego, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 27 years and is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Malhotra graduated from University of Alberta, Edmonton, Canada and completed his residency at Mass Gen Hosp, Pulmonary Critical Care Medicine; Mayo Grad Sch Med/Mayo Fndn, Internal Medicine; St Thomas Hosp, Flexible Or Transitional Year. Dr. Malhotra is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Malhotra’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Malhotra’s office at (858) 657-6485.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Malhotra?

    Dr. Atul Malhotra, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Sleep Medicine Specialist - Internist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Malhotra empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Critical Care, Narcolepsy, Sleep Disorders/Apnea, Telemedicine, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the San Diego/CA community, Dr. Malhotra is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Residency: Mass Gen Hosp, Pulmonary Critical Care Medicine; Mayo Grad Sch Med/Mayo Fndn, Internal Medicine; St Thomas Hosp, Flexible Or Transitional Year | Mayo Clinic

    • Medical School: University of Alberta, Edmonton, Canada | St. Thomas Medical Center, Akron | Mayo Clinic, Rochester | Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts | Sleep Medicine Specialist | Professor of Medicine

    Is Dr. Malhotra board certified in Sleep Medicine Specialist - Internist?

    Yes, Dr. Atul Malhotra, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine since 1999, American Board of Internal Medicine since 1998, American Board of Internal Medicine since 2007

    What languages does Dr. Malhotra speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Malhotra treat?

    As a Sleep Medicine Specialist - Internist, Dr. Malhotra 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. Malhotra. 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:

    • Obstructive Sleep Apnea
    • Sleep Apnea
    • Obstructive sleep apnea
    • OSA
    • Blocked airway during sleep
    • Snoring and gasping during sleep
    • Breathing Pauses During Sleep
    • Snoring Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G4733: Obstructive sleep apnea (adult) (pediatric)
    • G4730: Sleep apnea, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Snoring
    • Loud breathing during sleep
    • Noisy sleep
    • Obstructive snoring

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0683: Snoring

    Also known as:

    • Severe Obesity
    • Obesity
    • Helping Your Child Who Is Overweight
    • Take Charge of Your Health: A Guide for Teenagers
    • Understanding Adult Overweight & Obesity
    • Morbid Obesity
    • Extreme Obesity
    • Class 3 Obesity
    • Excess Weight
    • Being Overweight
    • High BMI

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E6601: Morbid (severe) obesity due to excess calories
    • E669: Obesity, unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Excessive Sleepiness
    • Sleep Disorder
    • Hypersomnia
    • Daytime sleepiness
    • Too much sleep

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G4710: Hypersomnia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Acid Reflux
    • GERD
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Adults
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Children
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Infants
    • Gastroesophageal Reflux
    • Heartburn
    • Indigestion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K219: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease without esophagitis

    Also known as:

    • Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Respiratory Failure
    • Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
    • Hypoxic respiratory failure
    • Acute breathing failure with hypoxia
    • Lung failure
    • Breathing failure
    • Respiratory insufficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia
    • J9690: Respiratory failure, unspecified, unspecified whether with hypoxia or hypercapnia

    Also known as:

    • Asthma
    • Reactive Airway Disease
    • Bronchial Asthma
    • Allergic Asthma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J45909: Unspecified asthma, uncomplicated

    Also known as:

    • Insomnia
    • Sleeplessness
    • Trouble sleeping
    • Chronic insomnia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G4700: Insomnia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • COPD
    • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
    • Chronic Lung Disease
    • Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Stuffy Nose
    • Nose Injuries and Disorder
    • Blocked nose
    • Nasal congestion
    • Congested nose

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0981: Nasal congestion

    Also known as:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Recurrent Severe Depression
    • Depression
    • Chronic severe depression
    • Repeated severe depressive episodes
    • Clinical depression

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F332: Major depressive disorder, recurrent severe without psychotic features

    Also known as:

    • Single Lung Nodule
    • Lung Disease
    • Lung Spot
    • Pulmonary Nodule
    • Spot on Lung Scan

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R911: Solitary pulmonary nodule

    Also known as:

    • Shortness of Breath
    • Breathing Problems
    • Difficulty breathing
    • Breathlessness
    • Dyspnea

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0600: Dyspnea, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Other Hypersomnia
    • Sleep Disorder
    • Unspecified Hypersomnia
    • Different Types of Hypersomnia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G4719: Other hypersomnia

    Also known as:

    • Gastrointestinal Bleeding
    • Gastrointestinal (GI) Bleeding
    • GI Bleeding
    • Internal Digestive Bleeding
    • Digestive Tract Hemorrhage

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K922: Gastrointestinal hemorrhage, unspecified

    Which procedures does Dr. Malhotra perform as a Sleep Medicine Specialist - Internist?

    As a Sleep Medicine Specialist - Internist, procedures performed by a Dr. Atul Malhotra may include:

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

    Does Dr. Malhotra accept my insurance?

    Dr. Malhotra accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (858) 657-6485 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Malhotra accept in San Diego, CA?

    Dr. Malhotra in San Diego, 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

    • Blue Shield of California

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Humana

    • Inland Empire

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Medicare

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Malhotra's office located?

    Dr. Atul Malhotra's Primary Practice

    200 W Arbor Dr

    San Diego, CA 92103

    (858) 657-6485

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    Dr. Atul Malhotra's Practice 2

    4168 Front St

    San Diego, CA 92103

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    Dr. Atul Malhotra's Practice 3

    9350 Campus Point Dr

    La Jolla, CA 92037

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

    Dr. Malhotra's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1982695169.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Malhotra?

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

    What is Dr. Atul Malhotra's specialty?

    Dr. Malhotra is a Sleep Medicine Specialist - Internist near San Diego, CA. An internist specializing in Sleep Medicine is certified in this subspecialty and focuses on the clinical evaluation, physiological testing, diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of sleep and circadian rhythm disorders. These specialists care for patients of all ages, utilizing a multidisciplinary approach. Conditions they manage include, but are not limited to, sleep-related breathing disorders, insomnia, hypersomnia's, circadian rhythm disorders, parasomnias, and sleep-related movement disorders. Contact Dr. Malhotra to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Atul Malhotra affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Malhotra is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: UC San Diego Medical Center. 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 Sleep Medicine Specialist - Internist?

    Explore Sleep Medicine Specialist - 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 Atul Malhotra accepting new patients in San Diego, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Atul Malhotra is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Atul Malhotra offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Malhotra's office at (858) 657-6485 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Atul Malhotra?

    Please contact Dr. Malhotra's office at (858) 657-6485 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Atul Malhotra have?

    Dr. Atul Malhotra is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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