Quick answers
- Does Mala Ahluwalia accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Mala Ahluwalia 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 Mala Ahluwalia see?
- In 2024, CMS data shows 256 Original Medicare patients and 388 services for Mala Ahluwalia. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
- What is Mala Ahluwalia's NPI number?
- 1831144898. 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 Mala Ahluwalia, 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 | 256 |
|---|---|
| Services billed to Medicare | 388 |
| Different services or procedures | 43 |
| Participating Medicare provider | Yes |
| Average age of these patients | 77 |
Most frequent services
- Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more (99213)74 services
- Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more (99214)65 services
- New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more (99204)57 services
- New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more (99203)52 services
- Urinalysis, manual test (81002)12 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 cholesterol75%
- High blood pressure67%
- Arthritis40%
- Ischemic heart disease27%
- Diabetes21%
- Chronic kidney disease21%
Practice locations
Addresses where Mala Ahluwalia is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- 15400 Los Gatos BlvdLos Gatos, CA 95032 (408) 739‑6000
- 370 Distel CirLos Altos, CA 94022 (650) 254‑5200
- 701 E El Camino RealMountain View, CA 94040 (650) 691‑6174
Group practices
Medicare enrollment lists Mala Ahluwalia as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- Sutter Bay Medical Foundation3,829 clinicians in the group
Specialties
- Family Practiceprimary
Other family doctors in Los Gatos
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Los Gatos, CA — not a recommendation.
Other clinicians in Sutter Bay Medical Foundation
Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Credential | MD |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 1995 (31 years since medical school) |
| Gender (as listed) | Female |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1831144898 |
| 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