
15 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Salimkhanian, Family Medicine Specialist in Laguna Hills, CA?
Dr. Mehrdad Salimkhanian is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Laguna Hills, CA with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 15 years and is board certified. Dr. Salimkhanian graduated from American University of The Caribbean; Plymouth, Montserrat. Dr. Salimkhanian is fluent in English, Persian, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Salimkhanian’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Salimkhanian’s office.
Where did Dr. Salimkhanian go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: American University of The Caribbean / School of Medicine | American University of The Caribbean; Plymouth, Montserrat
Is Dr. Salimkhanian board certified as a Family Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Mehrdad Salimkhanian is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine
What languages does Dr. Salimkhanian speak?
Dr. Salimkhanian and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Persian
Spanish
What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Salimkhanian typically treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Salimkhanian 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. Salimkhanian. 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.
Also known as:
- Acute Cough
- Cough
- Sudden cough
- Short-term cough
- New cough
ICD-10 Codes:
- R051: Acute cough
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:
- Common Cold
- Head Cold
- Nasal Congestion
- Upper Respiratory Infection
- Cold Symptoms
ICD-10 Codes:
- J00: Acute nasopharyngitis [common cold]
- J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified
Also known as:
- Painful Urination
- Urine and Urination
- Dysuria
- Burning when peeing
- Stinging during urination
ICD-10 Codes:
- R300: Dysuria
Also known as:
- Recurrent Acute Maxillary Sinus Infection
- Sinusitis
- Recurrent acute maxillary sinusitis
- Repeated cheekbone sinus infection
- Recurring maxillary sinus inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- J0101: Acute recurrent maxillary sinusitis
Also known as:
- Sore Throat
- Acute pharyngitis
- Throat inflammation
- Acute throat infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified
Also known as:
- COVID-19
- COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
- Coronavirus Disease 2019
- SARS-CoV-2 Infection
- Novel Coronavirus
ICD-10 Codes:
- U071: COVID-19
What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Salimkhanian typically perform?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Mehrdad Salimkhanian may include:
- ALCAT Testing
- Joint Injection
- Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT)
- Nebulizer Treatment
- OB Consultation
- Ozone Injection
- Post-Surgery Checkup
- Tetanus Shot
Please contact Dr. Salimkhanian's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Salimkhanian accept my insurance?
Dr. Salimkhanian accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Salimkhanian accept in Laguna Hills, CA?
Dr. Salimkhanian in Laguna Hills, 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
Blue Shield of California
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Medicare
Monarch HealthCare
Other Health Care Provider
St. Joseph Health System (CA)
State of California
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Salimkhanian's office located?
Dr. Mehrdad Salimkhanian's Primary Practice
27001 Moulton Pkwy Ste A102
Laguna Hills, CA 92656
What is Dr. Salimkhanian's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Salimkhanian's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1467640888.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Salimkhanian?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Salimkhanian
What is Dr. Mehrdad Salimkhanian's specialty?
Dr. Salimkhanian is a Family Medicine Specialist near Laguna Hills, CA.
What does a Family Medicine Specialist do?
Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care.
Is this Dr. Mehrdad Salimkhanian affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Salimkhanian is affiliated with Providence Mission Hospital Mission Viejo, Orange County Global 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 a Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Family Medicine Specialist. 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 Mehrdad Salimkhanian accepting new patients in Laguna Hills, CA?
Yes, Dr. Mehrdad Salimkhanian is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Mehrdad Salimkhanian offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Salimkhanian's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Mehrdad Salimkhanian?
Please contact Dr. Salimkhanian's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Mehrdad Salimkhanian have?
Dr. Mehrdad Salimkhanian is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.
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