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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. 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 as an 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 an 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:

    • Bone Infection
    • Spinal Bone Infection of the Lower Back
    • Osteomyelitis
    • Infected Bone
    • Bone Inflammation
    • Bone Infection Disease
    • lumbar osteomyelitis
    • lower back bone infection
    • vertebral osteomyelitis lumbar

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M869: Osteomyelitis, unspecified
    • M4626: Osteomyelitis of vertebra, lumbar region

    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:

    • Other Surgical Site Infection
    • After Surgery
    • Wounds and Injuries
    • Non-specific surgical infection
    • Other post-operative infection
    • Unspecified surgical wound infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • T8149XA: Infection following a procedure, other surgical site, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Pneumonia
    • Lung Infection
    • Chest Infection
    • Pneumonitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism

    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

    Also known as:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Cellulitis of Left Lower Limb
    • Cellulitis
    • Left Leg Skin Infection
    • Bacterial Left Leg Infection
    • Spreading Left Leg Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L03116: Cellulitis of left lower limb

    Also known as:

    • Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Respiratory Failure
    • Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
    • Hypoxic respiratory failure
    • Acute breathing failure with hypoxia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia

    Also known as:

    • C. diff Infection
    • Gastroenteritis
    • Clostridioides difficile infection
    • Clostridium difficile colitis
    • C. difficile-associated diarrhea

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A0472: Enterocolitis due to Clostridium difficile, not specified as recurrent

    Also known as:

    • Infection of Cardiac or Vascular Device
    • Infected Cardiovascular Implant
    • Heart Device Infection
    • Vascular Graft Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • T827XXA: Infection and inflammatory reaction due to other cardiac and vascular devices, implants and grafts, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Infected Left Knee Replacement
    • Knee Replacement
    • Left Knee Prosthesis Infection
    • Inflamed Left Knee Implant
    • Left Knee Arthroplasty Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • T8454XA: Infection and inflammatory reaction due to internal left knee prosthesis, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Gangrene
    • Tissue Death
    • Necrosis
    • Dead Tissue

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I96: Gangrene, not elsewhere classified

    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:

    • Rheumatic Tricuspid Valve Disease
    • Heart Valve Disease
    • Streptococcal Infection
    • Tricuspid Valve Problems from Rheumatic Fever
    • Rheumatic Tricuspid Valvulopathy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I079: Rheumatic tricuspid valve disease, unspecified

    Which procedures does Dr. Mehmood perform as an 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

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Carpenters Funds Administrative Office (CA)

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Passport Health Plan

    • State of Tennessee

    • Sunrise Senior Living

    • 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

    9720 Park Plaza Ave Unit 104

    Louisville, KY 40241

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    Dr. Tariq Mehmood's Practice 3

    1850 Bluegrass Ave

    Louisville, KY 40215

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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 Corbin, Baptist Health Louisville, Baptist Health Hardin 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

    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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