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Dr. Deborah Malka, MD

Aptos, CA

28 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Malka, Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner) in Aptos, CA?

    Dr. Deborah Malka, MD is a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner), who primarily practices in Aptos, CA. She has been practicing for over 28 years and is board certified. Dr. Malka graduated from University of New Mexico School of Medicine and completed her residency at Univ Of Nm Sch Of Med, Psychiatry. Dr. Malka is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Malka’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Malka’s office at (831) 662-8421.

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

    • Residency: Univ Of Nm Sch Of Med, Psychiatry | University Of Nm School Of Med | University of New Mexico Program

    • Medical School: University of Nm Sch of Med, Albuquerque Nm | University of New Mexico | University of New Mexico School of Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Malka speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Malka treat?

    As a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner), Dr. Malka 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. Malka. 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:

    • Other General Medical Examination
    • Health Checkup
    • General Health Checkup
    • Comprehensive Medical Exam
    • Miscellaneous Physical Exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z008: Encounter for other general examination

    Also known as:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids
    • Dyslipidemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    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:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications

    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:

    • Family History of Diabetes
    • Diabetes
    • Family History
    • Genetic diabetes risk
    • Hereditary diabetes
    • Inherited diabetes predisposition

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z833: Family history of diabetes mellitus

    Also known as:

    • Hypothyroidism
    • Congenital hypothyroidism
    • Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
    • Underactive Thyroid
    • Low Thyroid Function

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Family History of Heart Disease
    • Family History
    • Heart Disease
    • Hereditary heart disease risk
    • Genetic predisposition to heart problems
    • Heart conditions in the family

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z8249: Family history of ischemic heart disease and other diseases of the circulatory system

    Also known as:

    • Reduced Mobility
    • Walking Problems
    • Limited movement
    • Difficulty walking
    • Impaired mobility

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z7409: Other reduced mobility

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation

    Also known as:

    • History of Nicotine Dependence
    • E-Cigarettes
    • Smokeless Tobacco
    • Smoking
    • Past nicotine addiction
    • Previous smoking habit
    • History of tobacco use disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z87891: Personal history of nicotine dependence

    Also known as:

    • Peripheral Artery Disease
    • PVD
    • PAD
    • Poor Circulation in Legs
    • Blocked Leg Arteries

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I739: Peripheral vascular disease, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Osteoarthritis
    • Degenerative Joint Disease
    • Wear-and-Tear Arthritis
    • Joint Degeneration

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M1990: Unspecified osteoarthritis, unspecified site

    Also known as:

    • Long-term Oral Diabetes Medication Use
    • Diabetes Medicines
    • Chronic oral hypoglycemic therapy
    • Taking diabetes pills long-term
    • Oral antidiabetic drugs

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z7984: Long term (current) use of oral hypoglycemic drugs

    Also known as:

    • Elevated Blood Pressure
    • High Blood Pressure
    • High Blood Pressure Reading
    • Prehypertension
    • Borderline High Blood Pressure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R030: Elevated blood-pressure reading, without diagnosis of hypertension

    Which procedures does Dr. Malka perform as a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner)?

    As a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner), procedures performed by a Dr. Deborah Malka may include:

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

    Does Dr. Malka accept my insurance?

    Dr. Malka accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (831) 662-8421 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Malka accept in Aptos, CA?

    Dr. Malka in Aptos, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Humana

    • Medicare

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    Where is Dr. Malka's office located?

    Dr. Deborah Malka's Primary Practice

    9099 Soquel Dr Ste 2

    Aptos, CA 95003

    (831) 662-8421

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

    Dr. Malka's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1215080932.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Malka?

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

    What is Dr. Deborah Malka's specialty?

    Dr. Malka is a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner) near Aptos, CA. A physician specializing in general practice is focused on diagnosing, treating, and managing patients with a wide range of illnesses and conditions. Contact Dr. Malka to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Deborah Malka affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Malka is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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

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    Is Deborah Malka accepting new patients in Aptos, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Deborah Malka is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Deborah Malka offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Malka's office at (831) 662-8421 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Deborah Malka?

    Please contact Dr. Malka's office at (831) 662-8421 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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