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Dr. Akshiv Malhotra, MD

Berkeley, CA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Malhotra, Hematology / Oncology Specialist in Berkeley, CA?

    Dr. Akshiv Malhotra, MD is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, who primarily practices in Berkeley, CA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Malhotra is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Malhotra’s practice accepts Cigna, Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Malhotra’s office at (415) 476-3360.

    What languages does Dr. Malhotra speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Malhotra treat?

    As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, Dr. Malhotra 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. Malhotra. 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:

    • Cancer Chemotherapy
    • Chemo treatment
    • Oncology chemotherapy
    • Cancer drug therapy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z5111: Encounter for antineoplastic chemotherapy

    Also known as:

    • Colorectal Cancer
    • Rectal cancer
    • Colon cancer
    • Bowel cancer
    • Malignant neoplasm of rectum
    • Malignant neoplasm of colon

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C20: Malignant neoplasm of rectum
    • C189: Malignant neoplasm of colon, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Multiple Myeloma
    • Plasma Cell Neoplasms (Including Multiple Myeloma) Treatment (PDQ®)
    • Active multiple myeloma
    • Untreated multiple myeloma
    • Plasma cell myeloma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C9000: Multiple myeloma not having achieved remission

    Also known as:

    • Ampullary Cancer
    • Bile Duct Cancer
    • Liver Cancer
    • Cholangiocarcinoma
    • Cancer of the ampulla of Vater
    • Malignant neoplasm of ampulla of Vater
    • Ampulla of Vater carcinoma
    • Intrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C241: Malignant neoplasm of ampulla of Vater
    • C221: Intrahepatic bile duct carcinoma

    Also known as:

    • Pancreatic Cancer
    • Pancreas Cancer
    • Malignant Pancreatic Tumor
    • Pancreatic Carcinoma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C259: Malignant neoplasm of pancreas, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Lung Cancer
    • Right lung cancer
    • Bronchial cancer
    • Malignant neoplasm of lung

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C3491: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified part of right bronchus or lung

    Also known as:

    • Iron Deficiency Anemia
    • Anemia
    • Iron
    • Anemia from Iron Lack
    • Low Iron Anemia
    • Sideropenic Anemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D508: Other iron deficiency anemias

    Also known as:

    • Esophageal Cancer
    • Esophagus Cancer
    • Esophageal Carcinoma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C159: Malignant neoplasm of esophagus, unspecified

    What procedures does Dr. Malhotra perform?

    As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, Dr. Malhotra performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Malhotra. 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:

    • Fluid Removal from Lung Area with Imaging Guidance
    • Thoracentesis
    • Pleural Fluid Aspiration
    • Lung Tap
    • Fluid Drainage from Chest

    CPT Codes:

    • 32555: Thoracentesis, needle or catheter, aspiration of the pleural space; with imaging guidance

    Also known as:

    • Inserting a Long-Term IV Port (Central Line)
    • Tunneled central venous catheter insertion
    • Subcutaneous port placement
    • Central line with port

    CPT Codes:

    • 36561: Insertion of tunneled centrally inserted central venous access device, with subcutaneous port; age 5 years or older

    Does Dr. Malhotra accept my insurance?

    Dr. Malhotra accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (415) 476-3360 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Malhotra accept in Berkeley, CA?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Alameda Alliance

    • All Other Third Party

    • Centene

    • Central California Alliance for Health

    • Crown Cork and Seal Company

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Health Plan of San Joaquin

    • Hill Physicians Medical Group

    • Other Provider Networks

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Malhotra's office located?

    Dr. Akshiv Malhotra's Primary Practice

    3100 San Pablo Ave Ste 430

    Berkeley, CA 94702

    (415) 476-3360

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    Dr. Akshiv Malhotra's Practice 2

    505 Parnassus Ave

    San Francisco, CA 94143

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    Dr. Akshiv Malhotra's Practice 3

    8 Koret Way

    San Francisco, CA 94143

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

    Dr. Malhotra's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1629381819.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Malhotra?

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

    What is Dr. Akshiv Malhotra's specialty?

    Dr. Malhotra is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist near Berkeley, CA. An internist doctor of osteopathy specializing in the combined treatment of hematology and oncology disorders. A doctor of osteopathy who is board eligible or certified by the American Osteopathic Board of Internal Medicine was previously able to obtain a Certificate of Special Qualifications in Hematology and Oncology; however, this certificate is no longer available. Contact Dr. Malhotra to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Akshiv Malhotra affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Malhotra is affiliated with UCSF Medical Center at Parnassus, Alta Bates Summit Medical Center - Summit Campus, John Muir Health Walnut Creek Medical Center, Sutter Tracy Community Hospital, Yuma Regional Medical Center, John Muir Health Concord 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

    Where can I learn more about Hematology / Oncology Specialist?

    Explore Hematology / Oncology Specialist with 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 Akshiv Malhotra accepting new patients in Berkeley, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Akshiv Malhotra is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Akshiv Malhotra offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Malhotra's office at (415) 476-3360 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Akshiv Malhotra?

    Please contact Dr. Malhotra's office at (415) 476-3360 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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