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18 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Ahluwalia, Hospitalist in Fullerton, CA?
Dr. Ajit Ahluwalia, MD is a Hospitalist, who primarily practices in Fullerton, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 18 years and is board certified. Dr. Ahluwalia graduated from Grant Government Medical College. Dr. Ahluwalia is fluent in English, Hindi, and Panjabi; Punjabi, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ahluwalia’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ahluwalia’s office at (949) 364-6000.
Where did Dr. Ahluwalia go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Grant Government Medical College
Is Dr. Ahluwalia board certified as a Hospitalist?
Yes, Dr. Ajit Ahluwalia, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Ahluwalia speak?
Dr. Ahluwalia and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Hindi
Panjabi; Punjabi
What conditions does a Hospitalist like Dr. Ahluwalia typically treat?
As a Hospitalist, Dr. Ahluwalia 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. Ahluwalia. 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:
- Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
- Respiratory Failure
- Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
- Hypoxic respiratory failure
- Acute breathing failure with hypoxia
ICD-10 Codes:
- J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia
Also known as:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Pneumonia
- Aspiration Pneumonia
- Lung Infection
- Chest Infection
- Pneumonitis
- Inhalation Pneumonia
- Chemical Pneumonitis
- Aspiration Lung Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism
- J690: Pneumonitis due to inhalation of food and vomit
Also known as:
- Palliative Care
- Comfort care
- Supportive care
- Symptom management care
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z515: Encounter for palliative care
Also known as:
- Ischemic Stroke
- Brain Attack
- Cerebral Infarction
- Brain Ischemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- I639: Cerebral infarction, unspecified
Also known as:
- Gastrointestinal Bleeding
- Gastrointestinal (GI) Bleeding
- GI Bleeding
- Internal Digestive Bleeding
- Digestive Tract Hemorrhage
ICD-10 Codes:
- K922: Gastrointestinal hemorrhage, unspecified
What procedures does a Hospitalist like Dr. Ahluwalia typically perform?
As a Hospitalist, procedures performed by Dr. Ajit Ahluwalia may include:
Please contact Dr. Ahluwalia's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Ahluwalia accept my insurance?
Dr. Ahluwalia accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (949) 364-6000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Ahluwalia accept in Fullerton, CA?
Dr. Ahluwalia in Fullerton, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Heritage Health
Humana
Medicare
Monarch HealthCare
Other Health Care Provider
State of California
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Ahluwalia's office located?
Dr. Ajit Ahluwalia's Primary Practice
1950 Sunny Crest Dr Ste 2900
Fullerton, CA 92835
(949) 364-6000
What is Dr. Ahluwalia's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Ahluwalia's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1548465156.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ahluwalia?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Ahluwalia
What is Dr. Ajit Ahluwalia's specialty?
Dr. Ahluwalia is a Hospitalist near Fullerton, CA.
What does a Hospitalist do?
Hospitalists are physicians dedicated primarily to the general medical care of hospitalized patients. Their roles encompass patient care, education, research, and leadership within the field of Hospital Medicine. The term "hospitalist" specifically refers to physicians who focus on delivering care to patients during their hospital stays.
Is this Dr. Ajit Ahluwalia affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Ahluwalia is affiliated with Providence Mission Hospital Mission Viejo, Los Angeles General Medical Center, Ahmc Anaheim Regional 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
When to see a Hospitalist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Ajit Ahluwalia accepting new patients in Fullerton, CA?
Yes, Dr. Ajit Ahluwalia is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Ajit Ahluwalia offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Ahluwalia's office at (949) 364-6000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Ajit Ahluwalia?
Please contact Dr. Ahluwalia's office at (949) 364-6000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Ajit Ahluwalia have?
Dr. Ajit Ahluwalia is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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