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Who is Dr. Sharma, Sleep Medicine Specialist - Family Medicine in Durham, NC?
Dr. Malvika Sharma, MD is a Sleep Medicine Specialist - Family Medicine, who primarily practices in Durham, NC. Dr. Sharma is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Sharma’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Sharma’s office at (857) 203-6478.
What languages does Dr. Sharma speak?
Dr. Sharma and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Sleep Medicine Specialist - Family Medicine like Dr. Sharma typically treat?
As a Sleep Medicine Specialist - Family Medicine, Dr. Sharma 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. Sharma. 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:
- Obstructive Sleep Apnea
- Sleep Apnea
- Central Sleep Apnea
- Obstructive sleep apnea
- OSA
- Blocked airway during sleep
- Snoring and gasping during sleep
- Breathing Pauses During Sleep
- Snoring Disorder
- CSA
- Brain-Related Sleep Apnea
ICD-10 Codes:
- G4733: Obstructive sleep apnea (adult) (pediatric)
- G4730: Sleep apnea, unspecified
- G4731: Primary central sleep apnea
Also known as:
- Sleep Disorder
- Restless Legs Syndrome
- Excessive Sleepiness
- Restless Legs
- Restless legs syndrome
- Sleep Problem
- Sleep Disturbance
- Trouble Sleeping
- RLS
- Willis-Ekbom Disease
- Hypersomnia
- Daytime sleepiness
- Too much sleep
ICD-10 Codes:
- G479: Sleep disorder, unspecified
- G2581: Restless legs syndrome
- G4710: Hypersomnia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Snoring
- Loud breathing during sleep
- Noisy sleep
- Obstructive snoring
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0683: Snoring
Also known as:
- Insomnia
- Sleeplessness
- Trouble sleeping
- Chronic insomnia
ICD-10 Codes:
- G4700: Insomnia, unspecified
What procedures does a Sleep Medicine Specialist - Family Medicine like Dr. Sharma typically perform?
As a Sleep Medicine Specialist - Family Medicine, procedures performed by Dr. Malvika Sharma may include:
- Continuous Positive Airway Pressure Management
- Narcolepsy Evaluation
- Sleep Consultation
- Sleep Medicine Consultation
- Sleep Medicine Follow Up
- Sleep Studies
Please contact Dr. Sharma's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Sharma accept my insurance?
Dr. Sharma accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (857) 203-6478 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Sharma accept in Durham, NC?
Dr. Sharma in Durham, NC 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 and Blue Shield of North Carolina
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
Cigna Group
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Federal government of the United States
Medicare
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Sharma's office located?
Dr. Malvika Sharma's Primary Practice
40 Duke Medicine Cir
Durham, NC 27710
(857) 203-6478
What is Dr. Sharma's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Sharma's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1649765470.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Sharma?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Sharma
What is Dr. Malvika Sharma's specialty?
Dr. Sharma is a Sleep Medicine Specialist - Family Medicine near Durham, NC.
What does a Sleep Medicine Specialist - Family Medicine do?
A Family Medicine Physician with specialization in Sleep Medicine is certified in this subspecialty and primarily focuses on the clinical assessment, physiological testing, diagnosis, management, and prevention of sleep and circadian rhythm disorders. Sleep specialists treat patients of all ages and utilize multidisciplinary approaches. Conditions managed by sleep specialists include, but are not limited to, sleep-related breathing disorders, insomnia, hypersomnia's, circadian rhythm sleep disorders, parasomnias, and sleep-related movement disorders.
Is this Dr. Malvika Sharma affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Sharma is affiliated with Carteret Health Care, Duke University Hospital, Wakemed Cary 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 Sleep Medicine Specialist - Family Medicine?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Sleep Medicine Specialist - Family Medicine. 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 Malvika Sharma accepting new patients in Durham, NC?
Yes, Dr. Malvika Sharma is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Malvika Sharma offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Sharma's office at (857) 203-6478 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Malvika Sharma?
Please contact Dr. Sharma's office at (857) 203-6478 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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