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Dr. Malahat Movahedian, MD

Palm Springs, CA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Movahedian, Rheumatologist in Palm Springs, CA?

    Dr. Malahat Movahedian, MD is a Rheumatologist, who primarily practices in Palm Springs, CA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Movahedian is fluent in English and Persian, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Movahedian’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Movahedian’s office at (619) 287-9730.

    What languages does Dr. Movahedian speak?

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

    • English
    • Persian

    What conditions does a Rheumatologist like Dr. Movahedian typically treat?

    As a Rheumatologist, Dr. Movahedian 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. Movahedian. 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.

    Also known as:

    • Age-Related Osteoporosis
    • Fractures
    • Osteoporosis
    • Senile Osteoporosis
    • Primary Osteoporosis
    • Bone Thinning from Aging

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M810: Age-related osteoporosis without current pathological fracture

    Also known as:

    • Rheumatoid Arthritis
    • RA
    • Chronic inflammatory arthritis
    • Autoimmune arthritis
    • Inflammatory joint disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M059: Rheumatoid arthritis with rheumatoid factor, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Psoriatic Arthritis
    • Psoriasis
    • Psoriatic joint inflammation
    • Arthritis with psoriasis
    • Psoriasis-related joint pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L4050: Arthropathic psoriasis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Lupus
    • Systemic lupus erythematosus
    • SLE
    • Disseminated lupus erythematosus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M329: Systemic lupus erythematosus, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Widespread Osteoarthritis
    • Osteoarthritis
    • Generalized Osteoarthritis
    • Multiple Joint Arthritis
    • Polyarthritis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M159: Polyosteoarthritis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Other Abnormal Immune System Markers
    • Unusual immune findings
    • Abnormal immunology results
    • Abnormal serum immunology

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R768: Other specified abnormal immunological findings in serum

    Also known as:

    • Long-term Effects of Osteoporosis Fracture
    • Fractures
    • Osteoporosis
    • Osteoporosis fracture complications
    • Aftermath of bone break from osteoporosis
    • Ongoing issues from osteoporosis fracture

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M8000XS: Age-related osteoporosis with current pathological fracture, unspecified site, sequela

    What procedures does a Rheumatologist like Dr. Movahedian typically perform?

    As a Rheumatologist, procedures performed by Dr. Malahat Movahedian may include:

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

    Does Dr. Movahedian accept my insurance?

    Dr. Movahedian accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (619) 287-9730 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Movahedian accept in Palm Springs, CA?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Alignment Healthcare

    • All Other Commercial

    • Astiva Health

    • Centene Corporation

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Molina Healthcare

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Movahedian's office located?

    Dr. Malahat Movahedian's Primary Practice

    275 N El Cielo Rd

    Palm Springs, CA 92262

    (619) 287-9730

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    Dr. Malahat Movahedian's Practice 2

    41120 Washington St Ste 108

    Bermuda Dunes, CA 92203

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    Dr. Malahat Movahedian's Practice 3

    3633 Camino del Rio S Ste 300

    San Diego, CA 92108

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    What hospitals are Dr. Movahedian affiliated with?

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    Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.

    Dr. Movahedian has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

    Desert Regional Medical Center,Palm Springs, CA
    Hi - Desert Medical Center,Joshua Tree, CA

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

    Dr. Movahedian's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1386022945.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Movahedian?

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

    What is Dr. Malahat Movahedian's specialty?

    Dr. Movahedian is a Rheumatologist near Palm Springs, CA.

    What does a Rheumatologist do?

    An internist specializing in the treatment of diseases affecting the joints, muscles, bones, and tendons. This specialist diagnoses and manages conditions such as arthritis, back pain, muscle strains, common sports injuries, and collagen-related diseases.

    Is Dr. Malahat Movahedian affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Movahedian is affiliated with Eisenhower Health Main 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

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    Is Dr. Malahat Movahedian accepting new patients in Palm Springs, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Malahat Movahedian is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Malahat Movahedian offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Movahedian's office at (619) 287-9730 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Malahat Movahedian?

    Please contact Dr. Movahedian's office at (619) 287-9730 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Movahedian's office located?

    Dr. Movahedian's offices are located in Palm Springs, CA, Bermuda Dunes, CA, and San Diego, CA.