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Dr. Maluk Sidhu, MD

Lincoln, NE

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Sidhu, Hospitalist in Lincoln, NE?

    Dr. Maluk Sidhu, MD is a Hospitalist, who primarily practices in Lincoln, NE. He is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Sidhu graduated from Agartala Government Medical College and completed his residency at Lincoln Medical and Mental Health Center Program. Dr. Sidhu is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Sidhu’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Sidhu’s office at (402) 481-8566.

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

    • Residency: Lincoln Medical and Mental Health Center Program

    • Medical School: Agartala Government Medical College

    Is Dr. Sidhu board certified in Hospitalist?

    Yes, Dr. Maluk Sidhu, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Sidhu speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Sidhu treat?

    As a Hospitalist, Dr. Sidhu 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. Sidhu. 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:

    • Sepsis
    • E. Coli Sepsis
    • E. Coli Infection
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection
    • E. coli Blood Infection
    • E. coli Septicemia
    • Bacterial Blood Poisoning

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
    • A4151: Sepsis due to Escherichia coli [E. coli]
    • A4189: Other specified sepsis

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Acute Kidney Failure
    • Kidney Failure
    • Acute Renal Failure
    • Sudden Kidney Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Acute and Chronic Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Respiratory Failure
    • Sudden and Long-Term Lung Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Acute and Chronic Hypoxic Respiratory Failure
    • Ongoing Breathing Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
    • Hypoxic respiratory failure
    • Acute breathing failure with hypoxia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J9621: Acute and chronic respiratory failure with hypoxia
    • J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia

    Also known as:

    • COPD
    • COPD Flare-Up
    • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
    • Chronic Lung Disease
    • Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis
    • COPD Exacerbation
    • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Flare-Up
    • Worsening COPD
    • COPD Attack

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified
    • J441: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with (acute) exacerbation

    Also known as:

    • Long-Term Blood Thinner Use
    • Blood Thinners
    • Chronic anticoagulant therapy
    • Ongoing blood thinner treatment
    • Anticoagulant medication use

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z7901: Long term (current) use of anticoagulants

    Also known as:

    • Pneumonia
    • Lung Infection
    • Chest Infection
    • Pneumonitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism

    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:

    • Muscle Weakness
    • Muscle Disorder
    • Loss of strength
    • Fatigue
    • Muscle fatigue

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R531: Weakness

    Also known as:

    • Pulmonary Embolism
    • Blood clot in lung
    • Lung embolism
    • PE

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I2699: Other pulmonary embolism without acute cor pulmonale

    Also known as:

    • Metabolic Brain Disorder
    • Brain Disease
    • Metabolic Encephalopathy
    • Brain Dysfunction from Metabolism

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G9341: Metabolic encephalopathy

    Also known as:

    • Anemia from Sudden Blood Loss
    • Anemia
    • Acute Blood Loss Anemia
    • Post-Hemorrhagic Anemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D62: Acute posthemorrhagic anemia

    Also known as:

    • Acute Bladder Infection
    • Bladder Disease
    • Acute Cystitis
    • Sudden Bladder Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N3000: Acute cystitis without hematuria

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Hyperglycemia
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetic Hyperglycemia
    • High Blood Glucose
    • High Sugar Levels

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia

    Also known as:

    • Low Potassium
    • Fluid and Electrolyte Balance
    • Potassium
    • Hypokalemia
    • Potassium Deficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E876: Hypokalemia

    Also known as:

    • Cellulitis
    • Bacterial Skin Infection
    • Leg Skin Infection
    • Spreading Skin Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L03115: Cellulitis of right lower limb

    Which procedures does Dr. Sidhu perform as a Hospitalist?

    As a Hospitalist, procedures performed by a Dr. Maluk Sidhu may include:

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

    Does Dr. Sidhu accept my insurance?

    Dr. Sidhu accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (402) 481-8566 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Sidhu accept in Lincoln, NE?

    Dr. Sidhu in Lincoln, NE 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 Cross and Blue Shield of Nebraska

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Defense / Tricare

    • Department of Veterans Affairs

    • Humana

    • Medica

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Sidhu's office located?

    Dr. Maluk Sidhu's Primary Practice

    2300 S 16th St

    Lincoln, NE 68502

    (402) 481-8566

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

    Dr. Sidhu's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1346460185.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Sidhu?

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

    What is Dr. Maluk Sidhu's specialty?

    Dr. Sidhu is a Hospitalist near Lincoln, NE. Hospitalists are physicians dedicated primarily to the general medical care of hospitalized patients. Their roles encompass patient care, education, research, and leadership within the field of Hospital Medicine. The term "hospitalist" specifically refers to physicians who focus on delivering care to patients during their hospital stays. Contact Dr. Sidhu to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Maluk Sidhu affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Sidhu is affiliated with Bryan East Campus which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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

    Where can I learn more about Hospitalist?

    Explore Hospitalist 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 Maluk Sidhu accepting new patients in Lincoln, NE?

    Yes, Dr. Maluk Sidhu is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Maluk Sidhu offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Sidhu's office at (402) 481-8566 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Maluk Sidhu?

    Please contact Dr. Sidhu's office at (402) 481-8566 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Maluk Sidhu have?

    Dr. Maluk Sidhu is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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