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Dr. Kristina Ehican-Malhatun, MD

Kennesaw, GA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Ehican-Malhatun, Hospitalist in Kennesaw, GA?

    Dr. Kristina Ehican-Malhatun, MD is a Hospitalist, who primarily practices in Kennesaw, GA with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Ehican-Malhatun is fluent in English and Turkish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ehican-Malhatun’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ehican-Malhatun’s office at (404) 265-4400.

    What languages does Dr. Ehican-Malhatun speak?

    Dr. Ehican-Malhatun and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    • Turkish

    What conditions does Dr. Ehican-Malhatun treat?

    As a Hospitalist, Dr. Ehican-Malhatun 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. Ehican-Malhatun. 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Urinary Tract Infection
    • Acute Bladder Infection
    • Bladder Disease
    • UTI
    • Bladder infection
    • Kidney infection
    • Urine infection
    • Acute Cystitis
    • Sudden Bladder Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified
    • N3000: Acute cystitis without hematuria

    Also known as:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia

    Also known as:

    • Pneumonia
    • Lung Infection
    • Chest Infection
    • Pneumonitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R531: Weakness

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation

    Also known as:

    • Changes in Mental State
    • Mental Disorder
    • Confusion
    • Disorientation
    • Changes in awareness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R4182: Altered mental status, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Low Sodium Levels
    • Fluid and Electrolyte Balance
    • Sodium
    • Hyponatremia
    • Low Blood Sodium
    • Sodium Deficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E871: Hypo-osmolality and hyponatremia

    Also known as:

    • Heart Failure
    • Congestive Heart Failure
    • CHF
    • Cardiac Insufficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I509: Heart failure, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Anemia
    • Low Red Blood Cell Count
    • Low Hemoglobin
    • Iron deficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D649: Anemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Falls
    • Accidental Falls
    • Unintentional Falls
    • Falling Accidents

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • W19XXXA: Unspecified fall, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Fainting
    • Syncope
    • Passing out
    • Collapse

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R55: Syncope and collapse

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • COPD Flare-Up
    • COPD
    • COPD Exacerbation
    • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Flare-Up
    • Worsening COPD
    • COPD Attack

    ICD-10 Codes:

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

    Also known as:

    • Broken Hip Bone
    • Fractures
    • Leg Injuries and Disorder
    • Hip fracture
    • Femoral neck fracture
    • Broken upper thigh bone

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S72001A: Fracture of unspecified part of neck of right femur, initial encounter for closed fracture

    Also known as:

    • Ischemic Stroke
    • Brain Attack
    • Cerebral Infarction
    • Brain Ischemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I639: Cerebral infarction, unspecified

    Which procedures does Dr. Ehican-Malhatun perform as a Hospitalist?

    As a Hospitalist, procedures performed by a Dr. Kristina Ehican-Malhatun may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Ehican-Malhatun's office.

    Does Dr. Ehican-Malhatun accept my insurance?

    Dr. Ehican-Malhatun accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (404) 265-4400 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Ehican-Malhatun accept in Kennesaw, GA?

    Dr. Ehican-Malhatun in Kennesaw, 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

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Humana

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Medicare

    • Mutual of Omaha

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Ehican-Malhatun's office located?

    Dr. Kristina Ehican-Malhatun's Primary Practice

    5150 Stilesboro Rd NW Ste 220

    Kennesaw, GA 30152

    (404) 265-4400

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    Dr. Kristina Ehican-Malhatun's Practice 2

    1514 Vernon Rd

    Lagrange, GA 30240

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    Dr. Kristina Ehican-Malhatun's Practice 3

    2540 Windy Hill Rd SE

    Marietta, GA 30067

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

    Dr. Ehican-Malhatun's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1568826832.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ehican-Malhatun?

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

    What is Dr. Kristina Ehican-Malhatun's specialty?

    Dr. Ehican-Malhatun is a Hospitalist near Kennesaw, GA. 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. Ehican-Malhatun to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Kristina Ehican-Malhatun affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Ehican-Malhatun is affiliated with Wellstar North Fulton Medical Center, Wellstar Kennestone Regional Medical Center 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

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    Is Kristina Ehican-Malhatun accepting new patients in Kennesaw, GA?

    Yes, Dr. Kristina Ehican-Malhatun is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Kristina Ehican-Malhatun offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Ehican-Malhatun's office at (404) 265-4400 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Kristina Ehican-Malhatun?

    Please contact Dr. Ehican-Malhatun's office at (404) 265-4400 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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