27 Years of Experience
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Arain, Anatomic Pathologist in Mission Viejo, CA?
Dr. Shehla Arain, MD is an Anatomic Pathologist, who primarily practices in Mission Viejo, CA with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 27 years and is board certified. Dr. Arain graduated from UNIVERSITY OF SIND. Dr. Arain is fluent in English, Spanish, and Urdu, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Arain’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Arain’s office at (714) 577-0413.
Where did Dr. Arain go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: University of Sind, Nawabshah Medical College | UNIVERSITY OF SIND
Is Dr. Arain board certified as an Anatomic Pathologist?
Yes, Dr. Shehla Arain, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pathology
What languages does Dr. Arain speak?
Dr. Arain and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
Urdu
What conditions does an Anatomic Pathologist like Dr. Arain typically treat?
As an Anatomic Pathologist, Dr. Arain diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Arain. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology here.
Also known as:
- Benign Ascending Colon Polyp
- Benign Transverse Colon Polyp
- Benign Cecum Polyp
- Benign Tumor
- Colonic Polyps
- Colon Polyps
- Non-cancerous ascending colon growth
- Ascending colon adenoma
- Ascending colon benign tumor
- Non-cancerous transverse colon growth
- Transverse colon adenoma
- Transverse colon benign tumor
- Non-cancerous cecum growth
- Cecal adenoma
- Cecum benign tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
- D122: Benign neoplasm of ascending colon
- D123: Benign neoplasm of transverse colon
- D120: Benign neoplasm of cecum
Also known as:
- Stomach Inflammation
- Stomach Disorder
- Gastritis & Gastropathy
- Gastritis
- Inflamed stomach lining
- Stomach lining inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- K2970: Gastritis, unspecified, without bleeding
Also known as:
- Colon Polyps
- Colonic Polyps
- Colorectal polyps
- Bowel polyps
- Intestinal polyps
ICD-10 Codes:
- K635: Polyp of colon
Also known as:
- Functional Intestinal Disorder
- Digestive Disease
- Functional Bowel Disorder
- Digestive Motility Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- K599: Functional intestinal disorder, unspecified
What procedures does an Anatomic Pathologist like Dr. Arain typically perform?
As an Anatomic Pathologist, procedures performed by Dr. Shehla Arain may include:
- Ancillary Testing
- Blood Sample
- Blood Smear
- Blood Sugar / Plasma Glucose Test
- Bone Pathology
- Chemical Pathology Consultation
- Chemical Pathology Follow Up
- Electrolyte Test / PH Imbalance
Please contact Dr. Arain's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Arain accept my insurance?
Dr. Arain accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (714) 577-0413 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Arain accept in Mission Viejo, CA?
Dr. Arain in Mission Viejo, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Apex Healthcare
Blue Shield of California
Cigna Group
Clinicas del Camino Real
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Medicare
State of California
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Arain's office located?
Dr. Shehla Arain's Primary Practice
26421 Crown Valley Pkwy Ste 140A
Mission Viejo, CA 92691
(714) 577-0413
What is Dr. Arain's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Arain's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1497927784.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Arain?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Arain
What is Dr. Shehla Arain's specialty?
Dr. Arain is a Anatomic Pathologist near Mission Viejo, CA.
What does an Anatomic Pathologist do?
A pathologist specializes in understanding the causes and nature of diseases, playing a key role in diagnosis, prognosis, and treatment through laboratory-based insights from biological, chemical, and physical sciences. They analyze information gathered from microscopic examinations of tissue specimens, cells, and body fluids, as well as from clinical laboratory tests on body fluids and secretions, to diagnose, exclude, or monitor disease.
Is this Dr. Shehla Arain affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Arain is affiliated with Scripps Mercy Hospital San Diego, Alta Bates Summit Medical Center - Summit Campus, Sharp Memorial Hospital, Sharp Chula Vista Medical Center which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals
When to see an Anatomic Pathologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Anatomic Pathologist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.
Is Shehla Arain accepting new patients in Mission Viejo, CA?
Yes, Dr. Shehla Arain is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Shehla Arain offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Arain's office at (714) 577-0413 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Shehla Arain?
Please contact Dr. Arain's office at (714) 577-0413 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Shehla Arain have?
Dr. Shehla Arain is certified by the American Board of Pathology.
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