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Dr. Stephen Mendelson, MD

Dr. Stephen Mendelson, MD

Pittsburgh, PA

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    Who is Dr. Mendelson, Specialist in Pittsburgh, PA?

    Dr. Stephen Mendelson, MD is a Specialist, who primarily practices in Pittsburgh, PA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery. Dr. Mendelson graduated from University of Chicago Division of the Biological Sciences The Pritzker School of Medicine and completed his residency at Rush-Presby-St Luke'S M C, Orthopedic Surgery. Dr. Mendelson is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Mendelson’s practice accepts Medicaid, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Mendelson’s office at (412) 692-5530.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Mendelson?

    Dr. Stephen Mendelson, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Specialist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Mendelson empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Scoliosis, Trauma, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Pittsburgh/PA community, Dr. Mendelson is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Residency: Rush-Presby-St Luke'S M C, Orthopedic Surgery | Colorado Health Foundation Presbyterian-St Luke's Medical Center Program

    • Medical School: University of Chicago, Pritzker Sch of Med, Chicago Il | University of Chicago Division of the Biological Sciences The Pritzker School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Mendelson board certified in Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Stephen Mendelson, MD is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Mendelson speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Mendelson treat?

    As a Specialist, Dr. Mendelson 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. Mendelson. 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:

    • Adolescent Scoliosis of Mid-Back
    • Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis
    • Scoliosis
    • Adolescent Scoliosis of Lower Back
    • Adolescent idiopathic scoliosis
    • Scoliosis in Children and Teens
    • Thoracolumbar Adolescent Scoliosis
    • Teen Mid-Back Curve
    • Idiopathic Adolescent Scoliosis
    • Teenage scoliosis
    • Scoliosis in teens
    • AIS
    • Curved Spine
    • Spinal Curvature
    • Backbone Curve
    • Lumbar Adolescent Scoliosis
    • Teen Lower Back Curve

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M41125: Adolescent idiopathic scoliosis, thoracolumbar region
    • M41124: Adolescent idiopathic scoliosis, thoracic region
    • M419: Scoliosis, unspecified
    • M41126: Adolescent idiopathic scoliosis, lumbar region

    Also known as:

    • Other Congenital Spinal Malformations
    • Birth Defects
    • Spinal birth defects
    • Congenital spine abnormalities
    • Vertebral malformations

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Q7649: Other congenital malformations of spine, not associated with scoliosis

    Also known as:

    • Low Back Pain
    • Back Pain
    • Lumbago
    • Lower Back Ache
    • Backache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5450: Low back pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Foot Birth Defects
    • Birth Defects
    • Foot Injuries and Disorder
    • Congenital Foot Deformities
    • Foot Malformations at Birth
    • Deformed Feet at Birth

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Q6689: Other specified congenital deformities of feet

    Does Dr. Mendelson accept my insurance?

    Dr. Mendelson accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (412) 692-5530 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Mendelson accept in Pittsburgh, PA?

    Dr. Mendelson in Pittsburgh, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Geisinger Health Plan

    • Health Partners Plans

    • Highmark Inc.

    • Independence Blue Cross

    • Independent Health

    • State of Pennsylvania

    • UnitedHealthcare

    • UPMC Health Plan

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    Where is Dr. Mendelson's office located?

    Dr. Stephen Mendelson's Primary Practice

    3705 5th Ave

    Pittsburgh, PA 15213

    (412) 692-5530

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    Dr. Stephen Mendelson's Practice 2

    4055 Monroeville Blvd Bldg 1

    Monroeville, PA 15146

    (412) 692-5530

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    Dr. Stephen Mendelson's Practice 3

    2599 Wexford Bayne Rd

    Sewickley, PA 15143

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

    Dr. Mendelson's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1841265501.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Mendelson?

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

    What is Dr. Stephen Mendelson's specialty?

    Dr. Mendelson is a Specialist near Pittsburgh, PA. Contact Dr. Mendelson to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Stephen Mendelson affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Mendelson is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: UPMC Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh. 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

    Where can I learn more about Specialist?

    Explore Specialist with 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 Stephen Mendelson accepting new patients in Pittsburgh, PA?

    Yes, Dr. Stephen Mendelson is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Stephen Mendelson offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Mendelson's office at (412) 692-5530 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Stephen Mendelson?

    Please contact Dr. Mendelson's office at (412) 692-5530 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Stephen Mendelson have?

    Dr. Stephen Mendelson is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.

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