23 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Malkani, Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Specialist in Galveston, TX?
Dr. Gautam Malkani, MD is a Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Galveston, TX with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 23 years and is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics. Dr. Malkani graduated from Seth G S Med College University Of Mumbai Mumbai Maharashtra India and completed his residency at Maimonides Medical Center. Dr. Malkani is fluent in English, Hindi, and Urdu, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Malkani’s practice accepts UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Malkani’s office at (713) 852-1565.
Where did Dr. Malkani go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Maimonides Medical Center
Medical School: Seth G S Med College University Of Mumbai Mumbai Maharashtra India | Seth G S Med College University Of Mumbai Mumbai Maharashtra India
Is Dr. Malkani board certified in Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Gautam Malkani, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics
What languages does Dr. Malkani speak?
Dr. Malkani and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Hindi
Urdu
What conditions does Dr. Malkani treat?
As a Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Specialist, Dr. Malkani 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. Malkani. 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:
- RSV Bronchiolitis
- Acute Bronchiolitis
- Bronchial Disorder
- Respiratory Syncytial Virus Infection
- RSV lung infection
- Viral bronchiolitis
- Acute bronchiolitis
- Inflammation of small airways
- Bronchiole infection
- Acute lung inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- J210: Acute bronchiolitis due to respiratory syncytial virus
- J219: Acute bronchiolitis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Acute Appendicitis
- Appendicitis
- Inflamed Appendix
- Sudden Appendix Inflammation
- Appendicitis Attack
ICD-10 Codes:
- K3580: Unspecified acute appendicitis
Also known as:
- Dehydration
- Fluid and Electrolyte Balance
- Lack of Fluids
- Fluid Loss
- Body Water Depletion
ICD-10 Codes:
- E860: Dehydration
Also known as:
- Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
- Acute Respiratory Failure
- Respiratory Failure
- Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
- Hypoxic respiratory failure
- Acute breathing failure with hypoxia
- Sudden lung failure
- Acute breathing failure
- Rapid onset respiratory failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia
- J9600: Acute respiratory failure, unspecified whether with hypoxia or hypercapnia
Also known as:
- Mild Intermittent Asthma Flare-Up
- Asthma
- Mild Asthma Attack
- Acute Mild Intermittent Asthma
- Asthma Exacerbation
ICD-10 Codes:
- J4521: Mild intermittent asthma with (acute) exacerbation
Also known as:
- Infectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
- Gastroenteritis
- Infectious Disease
- Stomach flu
- Infectious diarrhea
- Bowel infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A09: Infectious gastroenteritis and colitis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Kidney Infection
- Kidney Disease
- Kidney Infection (Pyelonephritis)
- Pyelonephritis
- Acute Kidney Infection
- Renal Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- N10: Acute pyelonephritis
Also known as:
- Pneumonia
- Lung Infection
- Chest Infection
- Pneumonitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Changes in Mental State
- Mental Disorder
- Confusion
- Disorientation
- Changes in awareness
ICD-10 Codes:
- R4182: Altered mental status, unspecified
Also known as:
- Seizures
- Epilepsy
- Convulsions
- Fits
ICD-10 Codes:
- R569: Unspecified convulsions
Also known as:
- Flu with Respiratory Symptoms
- Flu
- Influenza with Breathing Problems
- Flu with Cough
- Severe Flu
ICD-10 Codes:
- J111: Influenza due to unidentified influenza virus with other respiratory manifestations
Also known as:
- Croup
- Throat Disorder
- Acute Laryngitis
- Laryngotracheobronchitis
- Barking Cough
ICD-10 Codes:
- J050: Acute obstructive laryngitis [croup]
Also known as:
- COVID-19
- COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
- Coronavirus Disease 2019
- SARS-CoV-2 Infection
- Novel Coronavirus
ICD-10 Codes:
- U071: COVID-19
Which procedures does Dr. Malkani perform as a Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Specialist?
As a Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Gautam Malkani may include:
- Arterial Line Placement
- Critical Care Consultation
- Critical Care Follow Up
- Intensive Critical Care Consultation
- Intensive Critical Care Follow Up
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Malkani's office.
Does Dr. Malkani accept my insurance?
Dr. Malkani accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (713) 852-1565 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Malkani accept in Galveston, TX?
Dr. Malkani in Galveston, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Malkani's office located?
Dr. Gautam Malkani's Primary Practice
301 University Blvd
Galveston, TX 77555
(713) 852-1565
What is Dr. Malkani's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Malkani's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1538113733.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Malkani?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Malkani
What is Dr. Gautam Malkani's specialty?
Dr. Malkani is a Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Specialist near Galveston, TX. A pediatrician specialized in advanced life support for children, from term and near-term neonates to adolescents, with expertise in managing critical care for life-threatening organ system failures in both medical and surgical patients. This specialist is skilled in supporting vital physiological functions and often takes on administrative responsibilities within intensive care units, coordinating patient care and collaborating closely with other specialists to ensure comprehensive treatment. Contact Dr. Malkani to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Gautam Malkani affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Malkani 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
Where can I learn more about Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Specialist?
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Is Gautam Malkani accepting new patients in Galveston, TX?
Yes, Dr. Gautam Malkani is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Gautam Malkani offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Malkani's office at (713) 852-1565 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Gautam Malkani?
Please contact Dr. Malkani's office at (713) 852-1565 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Gautam Malkani have?
Dr. Gautam Malkani is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.
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