Dr. Malathi Shanmugam, MD
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Dr. Malathi Shanmugam, MD
Offers telehealth
Overview
Dr. Malathi Shanmugam, MD works in Sacramento, CA as
They are board certified in
This provider offers telehealth appointments. Call the office to schedule.
Patients said the staff was friendly.
Patients said scheduling was easy.
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Insurance Accepted
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Aetna HMOAWH Northern CA HMOChoice Plus POS IIDeductible Plan CA Members Only HMOElect Choice (Open Access) EPOManaged Choice (Open Access) POSOpen Choice PPOPremier Care Network Plus - Innovation Health
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Blue Cross CA Anthem High Performance Network
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Advantage HMOAnthem Blue Connection EPOCalifornia Care Large Group HMOCalifornia Care Small Group HMOPrudent Buyer Individual CA PPOPrudent Buyer Large Group CA PPOPrudent Buyer Small Group CA PPOSelect CA HMO
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Blue Card High Performance Network HPNBlue Card PPO
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Advantage Preferred DirectAccess Plus PPOBlue Cross Blue Shield of California PPO
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Access Plus HMOBlue High Performance Network EPOBlue Shield of California PPOBronze 60 SHOP PPOBronze Full 4500 PPOPlatinum 90 PPOSilver 70 PPOTrio ACO HMO
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Cigna HMOCigna PPOLocalPlusOpen Access Plus
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Premium
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CA Employer Group Plans HMOCA Healthnet PPOCA WholeCare Network HMOSmartCare Network Large Group HMO
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Choice Care Network PPOChoice Care PPOChoice POS
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MVP Health Plan EPO
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Northern CA Cigna + Oscar LocalPlus EPONorthern CA Cigna + Oscar Open Access Plus EPO
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Choice Plus POSNavigate HMONavigate POSNexus Open AccessOptions PPOSignatureValue - CA HMOSignatureValue Alliance
Locations
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Associated Family Physicians Inc.8110 TIMBERLAKE WAY, Sacramento, CA 95823
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Office241 North Rd, Poughkeepsie, NY 12601
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Timberlake Pharmacy8120 Timberlake Way Ste 108, Sacramento, CA 95823
Patient Satisfaction
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About Me
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Education
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Ross University School of Medicine
2006
Board Certifications
- Family Practice
Frequently Asked Questions
Dr. Malathi Shanmugam, MD accepts new patients on Medical News Today.
Dr. Shanmugam accepts telehealth appointments. Please call Dr. Shanmugam's office to make an appointment.
Dr. Shanmugam accepts Aetna, Anthem and Anthem Blue Cross as well as many others. See all of the insurances Dr. Shanmugam accepts here.
Dr. Shanmugam's office is located at 8110 TIMBERLAKE WAY Sacramento, CA 95823.
Yes, Dr. Shanmugam speaks Hindi, Kannada, Punjabi and Tamil. See Dr. Shanmugam's profile on MedicalNewsToday for more information.
Dr. Shanmugam has a star rating of 3.7/5 and has been reviewed 9 times.
Dr. Shanmugam is board certified in
Dr. Shanmugam has been practicing as a Family Medicine Physician for 18 years.
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