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Dr. Paayal Mehta, MD

Dr. Paayal Mehta, MD

Riverhead, NY

28 Years of Experience

Accepting patients
Telehealth

    Who is Dr. Mehta, Surgeon in Riverhead, NY?

    Dr. Paayal Mehta, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Riverhead, NY with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 28 years and is board certified. Dr. Mehta is fluent in English and Hindi, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Mehta’s office at (631) 963-4750.

    Where did Dr. Mehta go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Medical School: Gajra Raja Medical College, Jiwaji University, Gwalior, Mp, India

    What languages does Dr. Mehta speak?

    Dr. Mehta and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    • Hindi

    What conditions does Dr. Mehta treat?

    As a Surgeon, Dr. Mehta 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. Mehta. 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.

    Also known as:

    • Severe Obesity
    • Overweight
    • Obesity
    • Helping Your Child Who Is Overweight
    • Take Charge of Your Health: A Guide for Teenagers
    • Understanding Adult Overweight & Obesity
    • Body Weight
    • Morbid Obesity
    • Extreme Obesity
    • Class 3 Obesity
    • High Body Mass Index
    • Excess Weight
    • High BMI (Overweight)
    • Pre-Obesity
    • Excess Body Fat
    • Weight Management Issues
    • High BMI

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E6601: Morbid (severe) obesity due to excess calories
    • Z684: Body mass index [BMI] 40 or greater, adult
    • E663: Overweight
    • Z6830: Body mass index [BMI] 30.0-30.9, adult
    • Z6835: Body mass index [BMI] 35.0-35.9, adult
    • Z6832: Body mass index [BMI] 32.0-32.9, adult
    • Z6839: Body mass index [BMI] 39.0-39.9, adult
    • Z6836: Body mass index [BMI] 36.0-36.9, adult
    • Z6837: Body mass index [BMI] 37.0-37.9, adult
    • Z6833: Body mass index [BMI] 33.0-33.9, adult

    Also known as:

    • Pre-Procedure Lab Tests
    • Pre-op blood work
    • Lab tests before surgery
    • Pre-treatment lab assessment

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01812: Encounter for preprocedural laboratory examination

    Also known as:

    • Gastric Lap Band Adjustment
    • Weight Loss Surgery
    • Lap Band Management
    • Bariatric Device Adjustment
    • Gastric Band Care

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z4651: Encounter for fitting and adjustment of gastric lap band

    Also known as:

    • Bariatric Surgery Status
    • Weight Loss Surgery
    • Weight-loss (Metabolic & Bariatric) Surgery
    • Weight Loss Surgery History
    • Gastric Bypass Status
    • Sleeve Gastrectomy Status

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z9884: Bariatric surgery status

    Also known as:

    • Overweight
    • Body Weight
    • High Body Mass Index
    • Excess Weight
    • Weight Management Issues

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z6829: Body mass index [BMI] 29.0-29.9, adult
    • Z6827: Body mass index [BMI] 27.0-27.9, adult

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Exposure to COVID-19
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • COVID-19 contact
    • Suspected coronavirus exposure
    • SARS-CoV-2 exposure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z20822: Contact with and (suspected) exposure to COVID-19

    Also known as:

    • Acid Reflux
    • GERD
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Adults
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Children
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Infants
    • Gastroesophageal Reflux
    • Heartburn
    • Indigestion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K219: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease without esophagitis

    Also known as:

    • Pre-Procedure Heart Examination
    • Pre-Surgery Cardiac Checkup
    • Heart Health Assessment (Before Procedure)
    • Cardiovascular Clearance Exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01810: Encounter for preprocedural cardiovascular examination

    Which procedures does Dr. Mehta perform as a Surgeon?

    As a Surgeon, procedures performed by a Dr. Paayal Mehta may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Mehta's office.

    Does Dr. Mehta accept my insurance?

    Please contact Dr. Mehta's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.

    Where is Dr. Mehta's office located?

    Dr. Paayal Mehta also offers virtual visits

    Dr. Paayal Mehta's Primary Practice

    715 Roanoke Ave Ste 1

    Riverhead, NY 11901

    (631) 963-4750

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    Dr. Paayal Mehta's Practice 2

    250 Patchogue Yaphank Rd Ste 17

    East Patchogue, NY 11772

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    Dr. Paayal Mehta's Practice 3

    200 Belle Terre Rd

    Port Jefferson, NY 11777

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    What is Dr. Mehta's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Mehta's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1114951613.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Mehta?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Mehta

    What is Dr. Paayal Mehta's specialty?

    Dr. Mehta is a Surgeon near Riverhead, NY. General surgeons are experts in diagnosing and managing surgical conditions which includes preoperative, operative, and postoperative care, as well as addressing complications. Their expertise include the areas such as the alimentary tract, breast, abdomen, skin and soft tissue, endocrine system, head and neck, pediatric surgery, surgical critical care, surgical oncology, trauma, burns, and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly utilize minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques to provide proper care. In addition to this, many general surgeons have expertise in transplantation, plastic, and cardiothoracic surgery. Contact Dr. Mehta to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Paayal Mehta affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Mehta is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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

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    Is Paayal Mehta accepting new patients in Riverhead, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Paayal Mehta is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Paayal Mehta offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Mehta's office at (631) 963-4750 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Paayal Mehta?

    Please contact Dr. Mehta's office at (631) 963-4750 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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