30 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Bhalla, Infectious Disease Specialist in Westlake, OH?
Dr. Anita Bhalla, MD is an Infectious Disease Specialist, who primarily practices in Westlake, OH with 1 additional practice location. She has been practicing for over 30 years and is board certified. Dr. Bhalla graduated from Lady Hardinge Medical College and completed her residency at Univ Hosp Of Cleveland, Infectious Diseases; Fairview Hlth System, Internal Medicine. Dr. Bhalla is fluent in English and Hindi, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Bhalla’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Bhalla’s office.
Where did Dr. Bhalla go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Hosp Of Cleveland, Infectious Diseases; Fairview Hlth System, Internal Medicine | Fairview Health System | Fairview Hospital Program
Medical School: Lady Hardinge Med Coll- Univ Of Delhi- New Delhi- Delhi- India | Lady Hardinge Medical College / University of Delhi | Lady Hardinge Medical College
Is Dr. Bhalla board certified as an Infectious Disease Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Anita Bhalla, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Bhalla speak?
Dr. Bhalla and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Hindi
What conditions does an Infectious Disease Specialist like Dr. Bhalla typically treat?
As an Infectious Disease Specialist, Dr. Bhalla 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. Bhalla. 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:
- COVID-19
- COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
- Coronavirus Disease 2019
- SARS-CoV-2 Infection
- Novel Coronavirus
ICD-10 Codes:
- U071: COVID-19
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:
- Cellulitis
- Bacterial Skin Infection
- Leg Skin Infection
- Spreading Skin Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- L03115: Cellulitis of right lower limb
Also known as:
- Blood Infection
- Sepsis
- Bacteremia
- Bacteria in blood
- Bloodstream infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- R7881: Bacteremia
Also known as:
- Aspiration Pneumonia
- Pneumonia
- Inhalation Pneumonia
- Chemical Pneumonitis
- Aspiration Lung Infection
- Lung Infection
- Chest Infection
- Pneumonitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J690: Pneumonitis due to inhalation of food and vomit
- J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
What procedures does an Infectious Disease Specialist like Dr. Bhalla typically perform?
As an Infectious Disease Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Anita Bhalla may include:
- Epidemiology Consultation
- Epidemiology Follow Up
- HIV / AIDS Consultation
- HIV / AIDS Follow Up
- Human Papillomavirus (HPV) Vaccine
- Infection Follow Up
- Lumbar Puncture
- Pertussis Vaccine
Please contact Dr. Bhalla's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Bhalla accept my insurance?
Dr. Bhalla accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Bhalla accept in Westlake, OH?
Dr. Bhalla in Westlake, OH accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
CareSource
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Medical Mutual of Ohio
Medicare
Oscar Health
Pharmacy Network Services
Summa Health
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Bhalla's office located?
What is Dr. Bhalla's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Bhalla's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1013983790.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Bhalla?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Bhalla
What is Dr. Anita Bhalla's specialty?
Dr. Bhalla is a Infectious Disease Specialist near Westlake, OH.
What does an Infectious Disease Specialist do?
An internist who deals with infectious diseases of all types and in all organ systems. Conditions requiring selective use of antibiotics call for this special skill. This physician often diagnoses and treats AIDS patients and patients with fevers which have not been explained. Infectious disease specialists may also have expertise in preventive medicine and travel medicine.
Is this Dr. Anita Bhalla affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Bhalla is affiliated with Fairview Hospital, Cleveland Clinic Main Campus, Cleveland Clinic - Lutheran 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 an Infectious Disease Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Anita Bhalla accepting new patients in Westlake, OH?
Yes, Dr. Anita Bhalla is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Anita Bhalla offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Bhalla's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Anita Bhalla?
Please contact Dr. Bhalla's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Anita Bhalla have?
Dr. Anita Bhalla is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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