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Dr. Prerana Malla, MD

Pediatrician

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Pediatric Emergency Medicine Specialist

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Emergency Medicine Specialist

Atlanta, GA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Malla, Pediatrician in Atlanta, GA?

    Dr. Prerana Malla, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Atlanta, GA. Dr. Malla is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Malla’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Malla’s office at (310) 267-9132.

    What languages does Dr. Malla speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Pediatrician like Dr. Malla typically treat?

    As a Pediatrician, Dr. Malla 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. Malla. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Flu with Respiratory Symptoms
    • Flu
    • Influenza with Breathing Problems
    • Flu with Cough
    • Severe Flu
    • Novel Flu with Cough

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J101: Influenza due to other identified influenza virus with other respiratory manifestations
    • J09X2: Influenza due to identified novel influenza A virus with other respiratory manifestations

    Also known as:

    • Vomiting
    • Nausea and Vomiting
    • Throwing up
    • Emesis
    • Puking

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R1110: Vomiting, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Fever
    • High temperature
    • Pyrexia
    • Elevated body temperature

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R509: Fever, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Acute Cough
    • Cough
    • Sudden cough
    • Short-term cough
    • New cough

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R051: Acute cough

    Also known as:

    • Headache
    • Head pain
    • Cephalalgia
    • Tension headache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R519: Headache, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Croup
    • Throat Disorder
    • Acute Laryngitis
    • Laryngotracheobronchitis
    • Barking Cough

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J050: Acute obstructive laryngitis [croup]

    Also known as:

    • Common Cold
    • Upper Respiratory Infection
    • Head Cold
    • Cold Symptoms

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Head Laceration
    • Wounds and Injuries
    • Head Cut
    • Deep Head Cut
    • Head Wound

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S0181XA: Laceration without foreign body of other part of head, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Widespread Abdominal Pain
    • Abdominal Pain
    • General stomach pain
    • Overall belly pain
    • Diffuse abdominal pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R1084: Generalized abdominal pain

    Also known as:

    • Other Viral Infection
    • Viral Infection
    • Uncommon Viral Diseases
    • Rare Viral Infections
    • Miscellaneous Viral Illnesses

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B348: Other viral infections of unspecified site

    What procedures does a Pediatrician like Dr. Malla typically perform?

    As a Pediatrician, procedures performed by Dr. Prerana Malla may include:

    Please contact Dr. Malla's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Malla accept my insurance?

    Dr. Malla accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (310) 267-9132 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Malla accept in Atlanta, GA?

    Dr. Malla in Atlanta, GA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • BCBS Unspecified

    • CareSource

    • Centene Corporation

    • Cigna Group

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • State of Georgia

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Malla's office located?

    Dr. Prerana Malla's Primary Practice

    1001 Johnson Fy Rd NE

    Atlanta, GA 30342

    (310) 267-9132

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

    Dr. Malla's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1508325309.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Malla?

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

    What is Dr. Prerana Malla's specialty?

    Dr. Malla is a Pediatrician near Atlanta, GA.

    What does a Pediatrician do?

    A pediatrician focuses on the physical, emotional, and social health of children from birth through young adulthood. Their care includes a wide range of health services, from preventive healthcare to diagnosing and treating acute and chronic diseases. Pediatricians consider the biological, social, and environmental influences on a child's development, as well as how diseases and dysfunctions can impact growth and overall development.

    Is this Dr. Prerana Malla affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Malla is affiliated with Wellstar Kennestone Regional Medical Center, Wellstar Cobb Medical Center, Piedmont Fayette Hospital, Piedmont Rockdale Hospital, Piedmont Atlanta Hospital, Piedmont Walton 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

    When to see a Pediatrician?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Pediatrician. Explore 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 Prerana Malla accepting new patients in Atlanta, GA?

    Yes, Dr. Prerana Malla is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Prerana Malla offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Malla's office at (310) 267-9132 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Prerana Malla?

    Please contact Dr. Malla's office at (310) 267-9132 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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