RAKESH MALHOTRA M.D., M.P.H. – NPI #1326346818
Internal Medicine

An internist who treats disorders of the kidney, high blood pressure, fluid and mineral balance and dialysis of body wastes when the kidneys do not function. This specialist consults with surgeons about kidney transplantation.

Health Care Provider Taxonomy Code for Internal Medicine

RAKESH MALHOTRA is a physician located in SAN DIEGO, CA. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1326346818 to RAKESH MALHOTRA on March 07, 2011. It is a Type-1 NPI, indicating this NPI number is associated with an individual. The primary taxonomy selected by this provider is 207RN0300X from the Health Care Provider Taxonomy code set, which is classified as Internal Medicine, specializing in Nephrology

The NPI profile was previously updated about 7 years ago on Sep 24, 2019. Use the NPI data found here to bill health insurance companies, identify providers enrolled in Medicare and Medicaid services or other HIPAA compliant transactions. See the complete NPI profile for RAKESH MALHOTRA below.

NPI Profile for
RAKESH MALHOTRA

NPI Number
1326346818
Enumeration Date

(more than 15 years ago)
Entity Type
Type-1  Individual (Male)
Legal Name
RAKESH MALHOTRA
Credentials
M.D., M.P.H.
Primary location
200 W ARBOR DR
SAN DIEGO, CA 92103
Phone: (800) 926-8273 Fax:
1 Other location(s):
1550 North Imperial Avenue
Suite 1
El Centro, CA 92243
Phone: (760) 352-1731
Fax: (760) 545-0245
Mailing address
PO BOX 232410
SAN DIEGO, CA 92193-2410
Phone: (858) 249-6751 Fax:
Sole Proprietor
No
Updated
Identifiers

Identifiers for RAKESH MALHOTRA

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DescriptionIssuerStateIdentifier
OTHERGROUPCAW13536
Taxonomy Code(s)

A taxonomy code is a code that describes the health care service provider's type, classification, and the area of specialization. The primary specialty for this provider is indicated as (Primary) below.

Taxonomy Classification / Specialization State License
207RN0300X
- Internal Medicine / Nephrology (Primary)		 CA A141208

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Additional Information

Offers Telehealth Services
Yes - Telehealth services allows you to talk to your health care provider using audio/video communications, such as Zoom, without actually going in to the doctor's office
Accepts Medicare
This provider accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. The Medicare-approved amount is the total the provider can be paid. When a provider accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment, you won't be billed for more than the Medicare deductible & coinsureance.
Medicare Ordering & Referring
Provider can:
  • Refer to Part B
  • Order Durable Medical Equipment
  • Refer to Home Health Agency
  • Order Power Mobility Devices
Affiliations
RAKESH MALHOTRA is affiliated with the following medical group(s):
  • HOSPITAL
    • UC SAN DIEGO HEALTH HILLCREST - HILLCREST MED CTR
      200 WEST ARBOR DRIVE
      SAN DIEGO, CA 92103
    • YUMA REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER
      2400 SOUTH AVENUE A
      YUMA, AZ 85364
  • DIALYSIS FACILITY
    • DAVITA YUMA DIALYSIS
      2130 W 24TH ST
      YUMA, AZ 85364
  • INPATIENT REHABILITATION FACILITY
    • YUMA REHABILITATION HOSPITAL,AN AFFILIATION OF ENC
      901 WEST 24TH STREET
      YUMA, AZ 85364

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