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Dr. Azhar Muttalib, MD

Torrance, CA

40 Years of Experience

Accepting patients
Online booking

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Muttalib, Internist in Torrance, CA?

    Dr. Azhar Muttalib, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Torrance, CA. He has been practicing for over 40 years and is board certified. Dr. Muttalib graduated from Kakatiya Medical College and completed his residency at Detroit-MacOmb Hosps Corp, Flexible Or Transitional Year. Dr. Muttalib is fluent in English and Urdu, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Muttalib’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. Muttalib’s office at (310) 373-9980.

    Where did Dr. Muttalib go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Detroit-MacOmb Hosps Corp, Flexible Or Transitional Year | Ill Masonic Mc | SCS/MSUCOM/McLaren Macomb Program

    • Medical School: Kakatiya Med Coll- Univ Hlth Sci- Warrangal- Ap- India | Osmania Medical College, Ntr University of Health Sciences,Hyderabad, India | Kakatiya Medical College | Osmania Medical College | Rangaraya Med College

    What languages does Dr. Muttalib speak?

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

    • English

    • Urdu

    What conditions does Dr. Muttalib treat?

    As a Internist, Dr. Muttalib 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. Muttalib. 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:

    • Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
    • Atherosclerosis
    • Coronary Artery Disease
    • Silent Coronary Artery Disease
    • Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris

    Also known as:

    • Routine Adult Health Checkup
    • Health Checkup
    • Adult physical exam
    • Annual wellness visit for adults
    • General adult medical exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Hyperglycemia
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
    • Diabetic Hyperglycemia
    • High Blood Glucose
    • High Sugar Levels

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
    • E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids
    • Dyslipidemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Low Back Pain
    • Back Pain
    • Lumbago
    • Lower Back Ache
    • Backache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5450: Low back pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • General Disorder Screening
    • Health Screening
    • General Health Check
    • Disease Screening
    • Medical Disorder Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1389: Encounter for screening for other disorder

    Also known as:

    • COPD
    • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
    • Chronic Lung Disease
    • Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Fatigue
    • Tiredness
    • Lack of energy
    • Exhaustion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R5383: Other fatigue

    Also known as:

    • Prediabetes
    • Insulin Resistance & Prediabetes
    • Borderline diabetes
    • Insulin resistance
    • High blood sugar (not yet diabetes)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R7303: Prediabetes

    Also known as:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Overweight
    • Body Weight
    • High Body Mass Index
    • Excess Weight
    • Weight Management Issues

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z6825: Body mass index [BMI] 25.0-25.9, adult
    • Z6827: Body mass index [BMI] 27.0-27.9, adult

    Also known as:

    • Adult Health Checkup with Abnormal Findings
    • Health Checkup
    • Adult Physical Exam with Issues
    • Routine Checkup with Concerns
    • General Medical Exam with Abnormal Results

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0001: Encounter for general adult medical examination with abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Urinary Tract Infection
    • UTI
    • Bladder infection
    • Kidney infection
    • Urine infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified

    Also known as:

    • Adult BMI 23.0-23.9
    • Body Weight
    • BMI in healthy range
    • Normal adult BMI
    • Healthy weight BMI

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z6823: Body mass index [BMI] 23.0-23.9, adult

    Also known as:

    • Acute Bronchitis
    • Chest cold
    • Short-term bronchitis
    • Acute chest infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J209: Acute bronchitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Vitamin B12 Deficiency Anemia
    • Anemia
    • B Vitamins
    • B12 Anemia
    • Dietary B12 Anemia
    • Cobalamin Deficiency Anemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D519: Vitamin B12 deficiency anemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Hypothyroidism
    • Congenital hypothyroidism
    • Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
    • Underactive Thyroid
    • Low Thyroid Function

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified

    Which procedures does Dr. Muttalib perform as a Internist?

    As a Internist, procedures performed by an Dr. Azhar Muttalib may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Muttalib's office.

    Does Dr. Muttalib accept my insurance?

    Dr. Muttalib accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (310) 373-9980 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Muttalib accept in Torrance, CA?

    Dr. Muttalib in Torrance, 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

    • Blue Shield of California

    • Centene

    • City of Los Angeles

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Medicare

    • Molina

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • Other Provider Networks

    • Torrance Memorial Medical Center

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    Where is Dr. Muttalib's office located?

    Dr. Azhar Muttalib's Primary Practice

    23639 Hawthorne Blvd Ste 102

    Torrance, CA 90505

    (310) 373-9980

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    Would you like to schedule an appointment with Dr. Azhar Muttalib?

    Dr. Muttalib has appointments available at his Torrance, CA office. Please select a date and time below.

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

    Dr. Muttalib's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1124054721.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Muttalib?

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

    What is Dr. Azhar Muttalib's specialty?

    Dr. Muttalib is a Internist near Torrance, CA.

    A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.

    Contact Dr. Muttalib to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Azhar Muttalib affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Muttalib is affiliated with Torrance Memorial Medical Center 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

    Where can I learn more about Internist?

    Explore Internist 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 Azhar Muttalib accepting new patients in Torrance, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Azhar Muttalib is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Azhar Muttalib offer online booking?

    Yes, you can use online booking to schedule an appointment with Dr. Muttalib, or call (310) 373-9980 for more information.

    How can I make an appointment with Azhar Muttalib?

    Please contact Dr. Muttalib's office at (310) 373-9980 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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