Quick answers
- Does Lalarukh R. Malik accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Lalarukh R. Malik accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of October 2, 2026. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
- How many Medicare patients does Lalarukh R. Malik see?
- In 2024, CMS data shows 23 Original Medicare patients and 505 services for Lalarukh R. Malik. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
- What is Lalarukh R. Malik's NPI number?
- 1740497601. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.
Medicare activity in 2024
Official CMS public-use data for Lalarukh R. Malik, data year 2024 (released May 21, 2026). It covers Original Medicare (fee-for-service) patients only, not Medicare Advantage or other insurance. It shows volume, not quality or outcomes. CMS hides any count of 10 or fewer patients.
| Original Medicare patients | 23 |
|---|---|
| Services billed to Medicare | 505 |
| Different services or procedures | 17 |
| Participating Medicare provider | Yes |
| Average age of these patients | 75 |
Most frequent services
- Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more (99214)184 services
- Assessment of emotional or behavioral problems (96127)158 services
- Insertion of needle into vein (3 years or older) (36410)46 services
- Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more (99213)35 services
- Ultrasound of both sides of head and neck blood flow (93880)11 services
Chronic conditions among these patients
Share of this clinician’s Original Medicare patients with each condition, as published by CMS (it describes the patients, not the care given).
- High blood pressure75%
- High cholesterol75%
- Arthritis48%
Practice locations
Addresses where Lalarukh R. Malik is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- 12800 Middlebrook Rd, Suite 114Germantown, MD 20874 (240) 686‑1122
- 19735 Germantown Rd, Suite 280Germantown, MD 20874
Specialties
- Family Practiceprimary
Other family doctors in Germantown
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Germantown, MD — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Credential | MD |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 1996 (30 years since medical school) |
| Gender (as listed) | Female |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| Telehealth | Offers telehealth services |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1740497601 |
| Corrections | Report an error or suggest an update → |
Most corrections must be made at the source: clinicians update their NPI Registry record (NPPES) and their Medicare enrollment (PECOS); this page follows the next data release.
Sources
- National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
- Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
- NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
- Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians