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Who is Dr. Maliakkal, Internist in Hammond, IN?
Dr. Anto Maliakkal, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Hammond, IN with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Maliakkal is fluent in English and Malayalam, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Maliakkal’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Maliakkal’s office.
What languages does Dr. Maliakkal speak?
Dr. Maliakkal and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Malayalam
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Maliakkal typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Maliakkal 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. Maliakkal. 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:
- High Blood Pressure Heart Disease
- High Blood Pressure Heart Disease with Heart Failure
- Heart Disease
- High Blood Pressure
- Heart Failure
- Hypertensive Cardiomyopathy
- Heart Problems from High Blood Pressure
- Hypertensive Heart Failure
- High Blood Pressure Causing Heart Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- I119: Hypertensive heart disease without heart failure
- I110: Hypertensive heart disease with heart failure
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:
- Late-Onset Alzheimer's Disease
- Alzheimer's Disease
- Alzheimer's Disease Fact Sheet
- Sporadic Alzheimer's
- Alzheimer's in Older Adults
ICD-10 Codes:
- G301: Alzheimer's disease with late onset
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:
- Mild Cognitive Impairment
- MCI
- Early Memory Loss
- Pre-Dementia
ICD-10 Codes:
- G3184: Mild cognitive impairment of uncertain or unknown etiology
Also known as:
- Osteoarthritis of both knees
- Osteoarthritis
- Degenerative joint disease
- Wear-and-tear arthritis
- Arthrosis
- Joint degeneration
ICD-10 Codes:
- M170: Bilateral primary osteoarthritis of knee
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Maliakkal typically perform?
As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Anto Maliakkal may include:
- Ambulatory Care Consultation
- Annual Check Up
- Annual Physical
- Aromatherapy
- Bladder and Bowel Management
- Blood Pressure Testing
- Bowel and Bladder Management
- Certified Medical Examination for Commercial Driver / Vessel Master
Please contact Dr. Maliakkal's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Maliakkal accept my insurance?
Dr. Maliakkal accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Maliakkal accept in Hammond, IN?
Dr. Maliakkal in Hammond, IN accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Centene Corporation
Conifer Health Solutions
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Health Care Service Corporation
Medicare
State of California
State of Illinois
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Maliakkal's office located?
What is Dr. Maliakkal's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Maliakkal's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1558376368.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Maliakkal?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Maliakkal
What is Dr. Anto Maliakkal's specialty?
Dr. Maliakkal is a Internist near Hammond, IN.
What does an Internist do?
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
Is this Dr. Anto Maliakkal affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Maliakkal is affiliated with Providence Mission Hospital Mission Viejo, Pih Health Whittier 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 an Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Anto Maliakkal accepting new patients in Hammond, IN?
Yes, Dr. Anto Maliakkal is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Anto Maliakkal offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Maliakkal's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Anto Maliakkal?
Please contact Dr. Maliakkal's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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