Dr. Pankaj Malhotra, MD

  • Modesto, CA
  • Hospitalist
NPI1851561203PAC ID5395812903
Medicare services, 2024
1,935
Medicare patients, 2024
721
Part D claims, 2024
61
Publications
555
Clinical trials
1
Practice address
801 17th St, Modesto, CA 95354
Practice phone
Call (209) 251-0200
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Primary practice

Progressive Urgent Care Modesto

Urgent Care Center · Modesto, California

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Dr. Pankaj Malhotra is a hospitalist in Modesto, California

Dr. Malhotra practices at Progressive Urgent Care Modesto in Modesto, California.

Dr. Malhotra's NPI, 1851561203, was assigned on February 29, 2008. Dr. Malhotra graduated from Netaji S Chandra Bose Medical College in 2003. Dr. Malhotra holds California license A113872.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
5395812903
NPI enumeration date
February 29, 2008
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Offers telehealth
Yes
Practice phone
(209) 251-0200
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Sex
Male
Estimated age
49
Medical school graduation
2003

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)

Dr. Pankaj Malhotra practices at Progressive Urgent Care Modesto in Modesto, California

Dr. Malhotra's primary practice is Progressive Urgent Care Modesto, at 801 17th St, Modesto, CA 95354. The practice phone is (209) 251-0200.

  • Progressive Urgent Care Modesto
    801 17th St, Modesto, CA 95354Phone(209) 251-0200

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Dr. Pankaj Malhotra is affiliated with 4 sites of care and 10 medical groups

Dr. Malhotra's primary practice is Progressive Urgent Care Modesto in Modesto, California. Dr. Malhotra is also affiliated with Doctors Medical Center Modesto. The medical group on file is Vituity. Dmand AI also links Dr. Malhotra to 2 more hospitals and 9 medical groups, each named with a free account. Dr. Malhotra's employer is on file too: an urgent care center.

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Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Pankaj Malhotra's practice

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Malhotra practices, 4 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Progressive Urgent Care ModestoAvailable with a free account
+3 more sites and 9 medical groupsAvailable with a free account

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Dr. Pankaj Malhotra is one of 3,186 hospitalists in California

Hospitalist is Dr. Malhotra's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 208M00000X. Dr. Malhotra is board certified in family medicine by the American Board of Family Medicine. Dmand AI has Dr. Malhotra's licenses on file in 2 states: California and Connecticut.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Hospitalist, CaliforniaPrimaryLicense A113872 · 2010 to 2026 · taxonomy 208M00000X
  • Family medicine, ConnecticutLicense 046198 · 2008 to 2012 · taxonomy 207Q00000X

Clinical focus

Dmand AI lists acid reflux, acute diabetes, acute gastroduodenitis, acute respiratory failure, acute sinusitis, acute skin infection, alcohol use disorders and anemia among the conditions Dr. Malhotra treats.

Hospitalists near Dr. Malhotra

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Dr. Pankaj Malhotra billed Medicare for 1,935 services in 2024

CMS data shows 1,935 Medicare services from Dr. Malhotra across 18 procedure codes in 2024, for 721 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $153,356 for them.

Medicare services, 20241,935
Medicare patients721
Paid by Medicare$153,356
Procedure codes18

Dr. Malhotra's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Office and hospital visits
2023: 4,6732024: 1,71763%
Tests and treatments
2023: 1302024: 1254%
Lab and pathology
2023: 02024: 56
Drugs given in the office
2023: 452024: 3718%

Where Dr. Malhotra's Medicare services took place, 2024

  • In an office1,38371%
  • In a facility55229%

Dr. Malhotra compared with the California median for hospitalists, 2024

  • Dr. Malhotra
  • California median
Medicare services
1,935vs 4304.5 times
Medicare patients
721vs 2013.6 times
Part D claims
25vs 6964% below

Medians across 2,991 hospitalists in California with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

Dr. Malhotra's most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2024

CMS publishes codes billed for 11 or more Medicare patients. Each label is the code family; CPT descriptions are licensed by the AMA.

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Sources: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS), 2024 data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks

Dr. Pankaj Malhotra treated 721 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 70

CMS counts 721 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Malhotra in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 334 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 69% have high cholesterol. 78% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.76, where 1.00 is the Medicare average, so they are sicker than most Medicare patients.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Malhotra's median patient age at 33, with 59% women.

Medicare patients, 2024721
Average age70
Average risk score1.76
Also on Medicaid78%

Dr. Malhotra's Medicare patients by age, 2024

Dr. Malhotra's Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women42259%
  • Men29941%

Chronic conditions among Dr. Malhotra's Medicare patients, 2024

  1. High blood pressure75%
  2. High cholesterol69%
  3. Diabetes46%
  4. Arthritis42%
  5. Anxiety29%
  6. Mood disorders28%
  7. Ischemic heart disease27%
  8. Chronic kidney disease26%

Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.

Dr. Malhotra's patients across all payers

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Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 33

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women59%
  • Men41%

Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

Dr. Pankaj Malhotra wrote 61 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Dr. Malhotra wrote 61 Medicare Part D claims for 23 patients. 93% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 25 of them, across 2 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $161 in total drug cost. In 2021, CMS named 69 claims across 5 drugs.

Part D claims, 202461
Drugs named by CMS2
Total drug cost$161
Part D patients23

Dr. Malhotra's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024

  • Generic57 claims93%
  • Brand-name and other4 claims7%

Dr. Malhotra's most prescribed drugs by claims, 2022

CMS names a drug when it has 11 or more claims. Share is of the claims for drugs CMS names.

Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2021 to 2022

  • 2021
  • 2022
Claims for drugs CMS names
2021: 692022: 2564%

Drugs named by CMS: 2 in 2022, 5 in 2021.

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Sources: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS), 2024 data, released May 6, 2026; and Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

Dr. Pankaj Malhotra scored 30 out of 100 in Medicare's MIPS program for 2024

CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 30 out of 100 for Dr. Malhotra for performance year 2024, reported individually. Dr. Malhotra accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS lists Dr. Malhotra as offering telehealth.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Offers telehealth
Yes

Dr. Malhotra's MIPS scores, performance year 2024

  • 30of 100Final score
  • 0of 100Quality
  • 0of 100Improvement Activities
  • 100of 100Cost

Each score is out of 100. The final score weighs the categories CMS scored for this clinician.

Removal of tissue: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Sources: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS); Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS), 2024 data, released September 10, 2026; and Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS)

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Dr. Pankaj Malhotra has 555 publications on record

Dmand AI links 555 papers to Dr. Malhotra, published from 2011 to 2025. 2024 was the busiest year, with 52. The most frequent topics are India, Multiple Myeloma and Antineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy Protocols. Dr. Malhotra has published most often in Indian J Hematol Blood Transfus. Dr. Malhotra's most frequent co-authors are Vikas Suri, MD, Sandeep Grover, MD and Ashish Bhalla, MD.

Papers555
Years published2011 to 2025

Dr. Malhotra's papers by year, 2016 to 2025

Topics Dr. Malhotra writes about most

  • India
  • Multiple Myeloma
  • Antineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy Protocols
  • COVID-19
  • Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation
  • Flow Cytometry
  • Antineoplastic Agents
  • Bone Marrow

Dr. Malhotra's most frequent co-authors

Recent publications by Dr. Malhotra

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Sources: PubMed (National Library of Medicine); and Dmand AI Research Linkage

Dr. Pankaj Malhotra has worked on 1 clinical trial

Dmand AI links Dr. Malhotra to 1 clinical trial. Conditions studied include Multiple Myeloma and Blood Protein Disorders.

Conditions in Dr. Malhotra's trials

  • Multiple Myeloma
  • Blood Protein Disorders

Investigators on the most trials with Dr. Malhotra

Recent clinical trials with Dr. Malhotra

Sources: Dmand AI Research Linkage; and ClinicalTrials.gov (National Library of Medicine)

Dr. Pankaj Malhotra received $718 in industry payments from 2016 to 2020

CMS Open Payments shows 38 general payments to Dr. Malhotra from 11 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2020. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 86% of the total. AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP paid the most, $215.

General payments to Dr. Malhotra by program year, 2016 to 2020

General payments to Dr. Malhotra by kind, 2016 to 2020

$718in total
  • Food and beverage$61986%
  • Education$9914%

Companies that paid Dr. Malhotra the most, 2016 to 2020

Share is of all general payments to this clinician.

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Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026

Dr. Pankaj Malhotra graduated from Netaji S Chandra Bose Medical College

Dr. Malhotra graduated from Netaji S Chandra Bose Medical College in 2003. Dr. Malhotra is a member of SHM.

  1. Medical schoolNetaji S Chandra Bose Medical College
  2. Board certified in family medicineAmerican Board of Family Medicine

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Dr. Pankaj Malhotra accepts plans from 15 insurance carriers

Dr. Malhotra is in network with 15 carriers, including Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan and United Healthcare. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 9. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

  • Aetna
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
  • United Healthcare
  • Elevance
  • HCSC
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
  • Regence Health Plans
  • Alliant Health Plans
  • +7 more carriersWith a free account

Plan types Dr. Malhotra accepts, by number of carriers

  1. PPO9
  2. HMO7
  3. Medicare6
  4. EPO4
  5. POS4

Source: Dmand AI Insurance Network Data

Sources for Dr. Pankaj Malhotra's profile data

Sources for the data on this page
Data on this pageSource
NPI, name, sex, specialty and licensesNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Practice locations and phoneDmand AI Affiliation Data
Primary practice, affiliations and health systemDmand AI Affiliation DataDmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
Medicare services and procedure codesMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
State medians for the same specialtyDmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panelDmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Part D prescribingMedicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentilesDoctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Publications, topics and co-authorsPubMed (National Library of Medicine) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Research Linkage
Clinical trials and co-investigatorsDmand AI Research LinkageClinicalTrials.gov (National Library of Medicine) (opens in a new tab)
Industry paymentsOpen Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Training, board certification and membershipsDmand AI Professional Profile Data
Insurance carriers and plan typesDmand AI Insurance Network Data
EHR at each practice siteDmand AI Technology Install Data
Similar physiciansDmand AI Affiliation Data

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What is Dr. Pankaj Malhotra's NPI number?

Dr. Pankaj Malhotra's NPI number is 1851561203. It was assigned on February 29, 2008, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Pankaj Malhotra?

Dr. Pankaj Malhotra is a hospitalist in Modesto, California. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Hospitalist Physician (taxonomy code 208M00000X).

Where does Dr. Pankaj Malhotra practice?

Dr. Malhotra practices at 801 17th St, Modesto, CA 95354. Dr. Malhotra's primary practice is Progressive Urgent Care Modesto in Modesto, California. Dmand AI also links Dr. Malhotra to 2 hospitals and 9 medical groups.

What is Dr. Pankaj Malhotra's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Malhotra is (209) 251-0200.

What is Dr. Pankaj Malhotra's medical license number?

Dr. Malhotra holds California license A113872, one of the licenses on file in 2 states.

Which states has Dr. Pankaj Malhotra been licensed in?

Dmand AI has state licenses on file for Dr. Malhotra in California (2010 to 2026) and Connecticut (2008 to 2012).

Which hospitals is Dr. Pankaj Malhotra affiliated with?

Dr. Malhotra is affiliated with Doctors Medical Center Modesto. Dmand AI links Dr. Malhotra to 2 more hospitals.

What medical group is Dr. Pankaj Malhotra part of?

Dr. Malhotra is linked to Vituity. Dmand AI links Dr. Malhotra to 9 more medical groups.

Does Dr. Pankaj Malhotra accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Malhotra billed Medicare for 1,935 services in 2024, and Dr. Malhotra accepts Medicare assignment.

Does Dr. Pankaj Malhotra offer telehealth?

Yes. The CMS Doctors and Clinicians file lists Dr. Malhotra as offering telehealth services.

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What is Dr. Pankaj Malhotra's MIPS score?

Dr. Malhotra's MIPS final score for performance year 2024 is 30 out of 100, reported individually.

How many Medicare patients does Dr. Pankaj Malhotra see?

CMS counts 721 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Malhotra in 2024, with an average age of 70.

Is Dr. Pankaj Malhotra board certified?

Yes. Dr. Malhotra is board certified in family medicine by the American Board of Family Medicine.

What services does Dr. Pankaj Malhotra bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Dr. Malhotra's most billed Medicare services were office visit, established patient (99214), office visit, established patient (99213) and nursing facility care (99310).

Where did Dr. Pankaj Malhotra go to medical school?

Dr. Malhotra graduated from Netaji S Chandra Bose Medical College in 2003.

What drugs does Dr. Pankaj Malhotra prescribe most?

In 2022 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Malhotra's most prescribed drugs by claims were Levofloxacin and Furosemide.

Has Dr. Pankaj Malhotra received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $718 in general payments to Dr. Malhotra from 11 companies from 2016 to 2020. The largest total came from AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP.

How long has Dr. Pankaj Malhotra been practicing?

Dr. Malhotra graduated from medical school in 2003, 23 years ago.

Does Dr. Pankaj Malhotra do research?

Dmand AI links 555 publications to Dr. Malhotra, published from 2011 to 2025. Dr. Malhotra has worked on 1 clinical trial.

Who does Dr. Pankaj Malhotra publish with?

Dr. Malhotra's most frequent co-authors are Vikas Suri, MD (53 shared papers), Sandeep Grover, MD (14 shared papers) and Ashish Bhalla, MD (13 shared papers).

What insurance does Dr. Pankaj Malhotra accept?

Dr. Malhotra is in network with 15 carriers, including Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan and United Healthcare. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 9. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

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