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Dr. Tariq Mehmood, MD

Louisville, KY

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Mehmood, Infectious Disease Specialist in Louisville, KY?

    Dr. Tariq Mehmood, MD is an Infectious Disease Specialist, who primarily practices in Louisville, KY with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Mehmood completed his residency at Univ Louisville Sch Of Med, Infectious Diseases; N Shore Univ Hp-Forest Hills, Internal Medicine. Dr. Mehmood is fluent in English, Hindi, Panjabi, Punjabi, and Urdu, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Mehmood’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Mehmood’s office at (502) 425-9138.

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

    • Residency: Univ Louisville Sch Of Med, Infectious Diseases; N Shore Univ Hp-Forest Hills, Internal Medicine | Univ Louisville Sch Of Med, Infectious Diseases; N Shore Univ Hp-Forest Hills, Internal Medicine

    • Medical School: Quaid-e-Azam Med Coll, Islamia University, Bahawalpur, Pakistan

    Is Dr. Mehmood board certified in Infectious Disease Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Tariq Mehmood, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Mehmood speak?

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

    • English

    • Hindi

    • Panjabi

    • Punjabi

    • Urdu

    What conditions does Dr. Mehmood treat?

    As a Infectious Disease Specialist, Dr. Mehmood 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. Mehmood. 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:

    • Blood Infection
    • Sepsis
    • Bacteremia
    • Bacteria in blood
    • Bloodstream infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R7881: Bacteremia

    Also known as:

    • Sepsis
    • MSSA Blood Poisoning
    • MRSA Sepsis
    • Staphylococcal Infection
    • Antibiotic Resistance
    • MRSA
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection
    • MSSA Sepsis
    • Methicillin-Sensitive Staph Sepsis
    • Methicillin-Resistant Staph Sepsis
    • MRSA Blood Infection
    • Staph Sepsis (MRSA)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
    • A4101: Sepsis due to Methicillin susceptible Staphylococcus aureus
    • A4102: Sepsis due to Methicillin resistant Staphylococcus aureus

    Also known as:

    • MRSA Infection
    • Methicillin-Susceptible Staph Aureus Infection
    • Antibiotic Resistance
    • MRSA
    • Staphylococcal Infection
    • Methicillin-Resistant Staph Infection
    • Drug-Resistant Staph
    • Superbug infection
    • MSSA Infection
    • Sensitive Staph Infection
    • Non-MRSA Staph

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B9562: Methicillin resistant Staphylococcus aureus infection as the cause of diseases classified elsewhere
    • B9561: Methicillin susceptible Staphylococcus aureus infection as the cause of diseases classified elsewhere

    Also known as:

    • Pneumonia
    • Lung Infection
    • Chest Infection
    • Pneumonitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Urinary Tract Infection
    • UTI
    • Bladder infection
    • Kidney infection
    • Urine infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified

    Also known as:

    • Bone Infection
    • Osteomyelitis
    • Infected Bone
    • Bone Inflammation
    • Bone Infection Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M869: Osteomyelitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • High White Blood Cell Count
    • Blood Disorder
    • Leukocytosis
    • Elevated leukocyte count
    • High WBC count

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D72829: Elevated white blood cell count, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Cellulitis
    • Bacterial Skin Infection
    • Leg Skin Infection
    • Spreading Skin Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L03115: Cellulitis of right lower limb

    Also known as:

    • HIV
    • Human Immunodeficiency Virus
    • AIDS virus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B20: Human immunodeficiency virus [HIV] disease

    Also known as:

    • Fever
    • High temperature
    • Pyrexia
    • Elevated body temperature

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R509: Fever, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Foot Ulcer
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Diabetic Foot
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetic Foot Wound
    • Foot Sore from Diabetes
    • Diabetic Ulcer

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E11621: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with foot ulcer

    Also known as:

    • Gangrene
    • Tissue Death
    • Necrosis
    • Dead Tissue

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I96: Gangrene, not elsewhere classified

    Also known as:

    • Pressure Sore
    • Pressure Sores
    • Bed Sore
    • Decubitus Ulcer
    • Pressure Ulcer

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L89154: Pressure ulcer of sacral region, stage 4

    Also known as:

    • Local Skin Infection
    • Skin Infection
    • Skin bacterial infection
    • Subcutaneous tissue infection
    • Localized skin infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L089: Local infection of the skin and subcutaneous tissue, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Amputation Aftercare
    • After Surgery
    • Limb Loss
    • Post-amputation care
    • Limb loss recovery
    • Amputee rehabilitation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z4781: Encounter for orthopedic aftercare following surgical amputation

    Also known as:

    • Pyogenic Arthritis
    • Infectious Arthritis
    • Pus-forming Arthritis
    • Septic Arthritis
    • Bacterial Arthritis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M009: Pyogenic arthritis, unspecified

    Which procedures does Dr. Mehmood perform as a Infectious Disease Specialist?

    Does Dr. Mehmood accept my insurance?

    Dr. Mehmood accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (502) 425-9138 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Mehmood accept in Louisville, KY?

    Dr. Mehmood in Louisville, KY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Veterans Affairs

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Passport Health Plan

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Mehmood's office located?

    Dr. Tariq Mehmood's Primary Practice

    200 Abraham Flexner Way

    Louisville, KY 40202

    (502) 425-9138

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    Dr. Tariq Mehmood's Practice 2

    716 W Broadway

    Louisville, KY 40202

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    Dr. Tariq Mehmood's Practice 3

    9720 Park Plaza Ave Unit 104

    Louisville, KY 40241

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

    Dr. Mehmood's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1134239619.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Mehmood?

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

    What is Dr. Tariq Mehmood's specialty?

    Dr. Mehmood is a Infectious Disease Specialist near Louisville, KY.

    An internist who deals with infectious diseases of all types and in all organ systems. Conditions requiring selective use of antibiotics call for this special skill. This physician often diagnoses and treats AIDS patients and patients with fevers which have not been explained. Infectious disease specialists may also have expertise in preventive medicine and travel medicine.

    Contact Dr. Mehmood to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Tariq Mehmood affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Mehmood is affiliated with Baptist Health Hardin which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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

    Where can I learn more about Infectious Disease Specialist?

    Explore Infectious Disease 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 Tariq Mehmood accepting new patients in Louisville, KY?

    Yes, Dr. Tariq Mehmood is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Tariq Mehmood offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Mehmood's office at (502) 425-9138 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Tariq Mehmood?

    Please contact Dr. Mehmood's office at (502) 425-9138 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Tariq Mehmood have?

    Dr. Tariq Mehmood is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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