Rahul Malhotra, MD

Interventional Cardiology Internal Medicine

Internal Medicine

Rahul Malhotra is an Interventional Cardiology Internal Medicine specialist based in Glendale, AZ with over 42 years of clinical experience. Medicare-enrolled per CMS records and offers virtual telehealth visits.

(480) 765-2800Glendale, AZ
Telehealth Available
NPI Active per CMS — Q2 2026|Medicare Enrolled|Order & Refer

With over 42 years in internal medicine, Rahul Malhotra, MD is a long-established interventional cardiology internal medicine specialist in Glendale. With 42+ years of experience, he has been practicing in the Glendale area. CMS Medicare data shows his patients commonly have hypertension, high cholesterol, and ischemic_heart. CMS MIPS quality score: 91.43/100 (2023).

At a glance

  • Federal MIPS score higher than 84% of MIPS-scored doctors in Arizona
  • Virtual visits available — no app or travel required
1 of 62 Internal Medicine providers in AZSee all Internal Medicine in Glendale42+ years experienceNPI since 2005

Older · 305dNPPES updated 2025-07-22 · verify NPI on CMS · Verify license at Arizona Medical Board

Contact & Location

Practice Location

6316 W Union Hills Dr 210, Glendale, AZ 85308

CMS Clinical Data

How Does This Doctor Compare?

Based on Medicare data, this doctor scores better than 84% of doctors in Arizona on federal quality measures.

MIPS Score

2023

91.43/100

Arizona avg: 77.5 · US avg: 83.6

Higher than most doctors nationally(+7.8 pts)

Better than 84% of MIPS-scored doctors in Arizona

How the government rates this doctor's Medicare care quality. Scores above 75 are considered good.

Generic Rx

↑ Higher = better

76%

Arizona avg: 84.7 · US avg: 82.8

Lower than most doctors nationally(-6.8 pts)

How often this doctor prescribes affordable generic drugs instead of expensive brand-name ones.

Medicare Patients

641

Unique beneficiaries

High volume

Prescription Recipients

646

Patients prescribed

Prescriptions Written

4,616

Total claims

Total Medicare drug cost: $1.06M

Percentile rankings compared against 1,247 reporting peers in Arizona.

Data Note: Sourced from CMS Medicare Provider Utilization & Payment Data. Percentile rankings compare this provider against all peers with reported data in the same state. Updated annually to reflect the latest federal reporting cycle.

Patient Condition Panel

What This Doctor Treats Most

Based on Medicare claims data — here's what patients commonly see this doctor for

Based on Medicare data, this doctor primarily manages Hypertension, High Cholesterol, and Ischemic Heart Disease.

Hypertension
Higher than avg (+5%)75%

High blood pressure — a leading risk factor for heart disease and stroke

US avg: 70.2%

↑ More patients than average (+5%) — a focus area for this doctor

High Cholesterol
Higher than avg (+5%)75%

Elevated cholesterol or triglycerides that increase heart disease risk

US avg: 70.4%

↑ More patients than average (+5%) — a focus area for this doctor

Ischemic Heart Disease
Higher than avg (+25%)57%

Reduced blood flow to the heart muscle, commonly known as coronary artery disease

US avg: 31.7%

↑ More patients than average (+25%) — a focus area for this doctor

Arthritis
Higher than avg (+4%)53%

Joint inflammation causing pain, swelling, and stiffness

US avg: 49.3%

↑ More patients than average (+4%) — a focus area for this doctor

Chronic Kidney Disease
Higher than avg (+4%)34%

Gradual loss of kidney function over time, often linked to diabetes or hypertension

US avg: 29.6%

↑ More patients than average (+4%) — a focus area for this doctor

Diabetes
Lower than avg (-5%)29%

A condition where the body cannot properly regulate blood sugar levels

US avg: 34.5%

↓ Fewer patients than average (-5%) — less common here

Atrial Fibrillation
Higher than avg (+5%)27%

An irregular, often rapid heartbeat that increases the risk of stroke

US avg: 22%

↑ More patients than average (+5%) — a focus area for this doctor

COPD
Higher than avg (+5%)25%

Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease — a group of lung diseases that block airflow

US avg: 20.4%

↑ More patients than average (+5%) — a focus area for this doctor

GeneralBehavioralNational avg

Percentage of this provider's Medicare patients diagnosed with each condition. Source: CMS Utilization Data.

Industry Payment Transparency

$9.4k received from industry

144 transactions reported in 2024 ·High tier

View on CMS Open Payments →

Payments include consulting fees, speaking honoraria, food & beverage, travel, research support, and ownership interests from drug and medical device manufacturers. Disclosure is required by the federal Physician Payments Sunshine Act. These payments do not necessarily indicate conflicts of interest. National median: $338 across 136 000 tracked providers.

Tiers — Low: under $500 · Moderate: $500-5 000 · High: $5 000-25 000 · Very High: $25 000+. Source: CMS Open Payments 2024, attributed to Rahul Malhotra's NPI.

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Background & Specialty

Education, training, and specialty classification from CMS NPPES and Medicare records.

Career Journey
  1. Board certified · Jul 21, 2025

    Self-reported via NPPES

  2. 42 years in practice

    Senior practitioner

An area of medicine within the subspecialty of cardiology, which uses specialized imaging and other diagnostic techniques to evaluate blood flow and pressure in the coronary arteries and chambers of the heart and uses technical procedures and medications to treat abnormalities that impair the function of the cardiovascular system.

Taxonomy: 207RI0011X

Practice Footprint

Mailing address

6316 W Union Hills Dr Ste 210, Glendale, AZ 85308-1001

Differs from practice location

Primary hospital affiliation: Acute Care Hospitals

CMS Certification Number: 100050

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Virtual Interventional Cardiology Care With Rahul Malhotra

NPPES records indicate this provider offers telehealth services. Contact the office to confirm availability and scheduling.

Schedule a virtual visit with Rahul Malhotra for blood pressure monitoring, cholesterol management, follow-up consultations — no travel to Glendale required. The office sends a secure video link before your appointment. Most visits take 15–30 minutes. Medicare enrolled per CMS records.

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Rahul Malhotra

NPI records show Dr. Malhotra as active with telehealth listed in Glendale, AZ. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (480) 765-2800.

Verified across 6 federal data sources

Sourced from CMS NPPES · OIG LEIE · CMS QPP 2023 · CMS Medicare Part D · CMS Open Payments 2024 · CMS Physician Comparator. See Data Methodology.

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