Doctor Profile

Pulmonology · Pulmonary Disease

Ahmar Malik

MD · Pulmonary Disease
9601 BAPTIST HEALTH DR
SUITE 900
Little Rock, AR 72205
✓ Accepts Medicare 🎓 20 Years Practicing
611
Medicare Patients / yr
5
Procedures Billed
20
Years Practicing
1
Hospital Affiliations
Data Source: Identity from NPPES (2026). Procedure & patient volume from CMS Medicare Provider Utilization & Payment Data (2023). Hospital affiliations from CMS Physician Compare. We display publicly reported data — no personal information required to view any of it.
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Medicare Plans That Cover Dr. Malik

See which plans Dr. Malik accepts

We're pulling plan acceptance data directly from insurance carrier provider directories. Until that feed is live for Arkansas, the fastest way to find a Medicare plan that covers Dr. Malik is to compare every Medicare Advantage and Part D plan available near 72205, AR — the Pulmonary Disease's office can quickly confirm which of the top local plans they accept.

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Or call the office at (501) 224-1135 to confirm acceptance directly.

What Dr. Malik Does

Dr. Malik served 611 Medicare patients across 1,608 services in the latest CMS reporting year. That's 50% below the average Pulmonary Disease in Arkansas (1,222 patients across 68 doctors).

ProcedureServicesMedicare Patients
Critical care, first 30-74 minutes (99291)883267
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes (99233)336167
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes (99232)332123
Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes (99223)4342
Aspiration of initial secretion of lung airway using an endoscope (31645)1412

How to read this: "Services" are the total times Dr. Malik billed Medicare for each procedure in the latest reporting year. "Patients" counts unique Medicare beneficiaries. Procedures are shown in plain English; the underlying HCPCS codes are available on request.

Hospital Affiliations

Dr. Malik is affiliated with 1 hospital in the CMS Physician Compare database. Hospital network status depends on your Medicare Advantage plan — always verify before enrolling.

Baptist Health Medical Center-Little Rock

Little Rock, AR
★★★☆☆ 3/5 CMS Rating

Practice Location & Telehealth Readiness

Dr. Malik practices at the address below. If you're evaluating Medicare coverage, location matters for in-network access and — when Dr. Malik offers telehealth — broadband availability at your home matters for virtual visits.

Address: 9601 BAPTIST HEALTH DR, SUITE 900, Little Rock, AR 72205
Phone: (501) 224-1135

Area Safety Grade

D-

Block-level crime analysis from CrimeGrade.org.

Practice Accessibility

19 min

Average commute time in this zip · 86% of residents drive to work. Practical context for patients deciding whether to make the trip. See the full neighborhood profile at BestNeighborhood.org.

Telehealth Readiness

81.0164

Households with fiber broadband — important for reliable virtual visits. Check your address at ISPReports.org.

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Other Pulmonology Doctors near 72205, AR

If Dr. Malik isn't accepting new patients or isn't in your plan's network, these are the closest pulmonology doctors near 72205, AR:

DoctorSpecialtyMedicare Patients / yrDistance
Thaddeus BartterPulmonary Disease2.1K<1 mi
William T. AtchleyPulmonary Disease255<1 mi
Raghu C. ReddyPulmonary Disease1.1K<1 mi
Samer HomsiPulmonary Disease2.7K<1 mi
Sarika SavajiyaniPulmonary Disease435<1 mi
Krishna Siva Sai KakkeraPulmonary Disease391<1 mi

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How to Use This Information

Choosing a Medicare plan that covers Dr. Malik takes three steps:

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Ahmar Malik: Common Questions

Does Dr. Malik accept Medicare?
Yes. Dr. Malik is enrolled with Medicare and listed in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain, and Ownership System (PECOS). Whether a specific Medicare Advantage plan covers Dr. Malik depends on that plan's provider network. Compare Medicare plans near 72205, AR →
Where is Dr. Malik's office?
Dr. Malik practices at 9601 BAPTIST HEALTH DR, SUITE 900, Little Rock, AR 72205. Phone: (501) 224-1135.
What Medicare plans does Dr. Malik accept?
Original Medicare (Parts A & B) is accepted. Medicare Advantage plan acceptance varies by carrier and plan year. Call the office at (501) 224-1135 to confirm your specific plan is accepted, or compare all Medicare plans near 72205, AR to see available options.
Does Dr. Malik offer telehealth visits?
CMS does not currently list Dr. Malik as offering telehealth. Call the office at (501) 224-1135 to confirm whether virtual visits are available.
How experienced is Dr. Malik?
Dr. Malik graduated in 2006 and has been practicing for approximately 20 years. In the latest CMS reporting year, Dr. Malik treated 611 Medicare patients across 5 distinct procedure types.
How do I know if Dr. Malik is in-network for my Medicare plan?
Network status varies by plan. The best verification steps: (1) check your plan's provider directory at the carrier's website, (2) call the office at (501) 224-1135 and ask which plans they currently accept, and (3) call the number on the back of your Medicare card. Print our doctor questions checklist →

About the Reviewer

Wes Ward

Wes Ward

Founder & Data Lead

Wes Ward reviews all doctor profiles and methodology for data accuracy. Every Medicare provider page on this site — including the utilization statistics, hospital affiliations, and geocoded practice address — goes through his data-validation pipeline before publication. We display only publicly available CMS data; you never need to enter personal information to see any of it.

With 25+ years in data analytics — including work with highly regulated genomic data at Ancestry.com — Wes brings enterprise-level rigor to healthcare transparency. He is also a co-founder of BestNeighborhood.org (neighborhood data), CrimeGrade.org (block-level safety analytics), and ISPReports.org (broadband availability for telehealth). Those sister sites power the location and telehealth-readiness context on this page.

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Data sources: CMS NPPES (2026), CMS Medicare Provider Utilization & Payment Data (2023), CMS Physician Compare, CrimeGrade.org, BestNeighborhood.org, ISPReports.org. This page is for informational purposes only. Always verify coverage directly with the plan and practice. Read our full methodology →Privacy policy

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