Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Hosseini, Gastroenterologist in Alamo, CA?
Dr. Mehra Hosseini, MD is a Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in Alamo, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Hosseini graduated from New York Medical College (Metropolitan) Program and completed his residency at University of California, Davis Affiliated Hospitals. Dr. Hosseini is fluent in English and Persian, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Hosseini’s practice accepts Cigna, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Hosseini’s office at (925) 943-4900.
Where did Dr. Hosseini go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: University of California Davis Health System
Residency: University of California, Davis Affiliated Hospitals | University of California (Davis) Program
Medical School: New York Medical College (Metropolitan) Program
Is Dr. Hosseini board certified as a Gastroenterologist?
Yes, Dr. Mehra Hosseini, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Hosseini speak?
Dr. Hosseini and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Persian
What conditions does Dr. Hosseini treat?
As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Hosseini 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. Hosseini. 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:
- Colon Cancer Screening
- Health Screening
- Colorectal Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
- Screening Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
- Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
- Colorectal Cancer Screening
- Colonoscopy Screening
- Bowel Cancer Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1211: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of colon
Also known as:
- Stomach and Duodenum Disorder
- Stomach Disorder
- Gastric Conditions
- Duodenal Conditions
- Digestive System Disorders
ICD-10 Codes:
- K3189: Other diseases of stomach and duodenum
Also known as:
- Colon Polyps
- Colonic Polyps
- Colorectal polyps
- Bowel polyps
- Intestinal polyps
ICD-10 Codes:
- K635: Polyp of colon
Also known as:
- Rectal Bleeding
- Gastrointestinal Bleeding
- Gastrointestinal (GI) Bleeding
- Anal Bleeding
- Blood in Stool
- Lower GI Bleed
ICD-10 Codes:
- K625: Hemorrhage of anus and rectum
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:
- Barrett's Esophagus
- Esophagus Disorder
- Barrett’s Esophagus
- Barrett's condition
- Esophageal metaplasia
ICD-10 Codes:
- K2270: Barrett's esophagus without dysplasia
Also known as:
- Change in Bowel Habits
- Bowel Movement
- Altered Bowel Habits
- Irregular Bowel Movements
- Changes in Pooping
ICD-10 Codes:
- R194: Change in bowel habit
What procedures does Dr. Hosseini perform?
As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Hosseini performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Hosseini. 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:
- Colonoscopy with Biopsy
- Colonoscopy with Polyp Removal
- Diagnostic Colonoscopy with Biopsy
- Colonoscopy
- Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests
- Flexible Colonoscopy
- Colon Biopsy
- Large Intestine Scope
- Colorectal Cancer Screening
- Flexible Colonoscopy with Polypectomy
- Colon Polyp Removal
- Colorectal Lesion Excision
- Colon Exam with Biopsy
- Lower Endoscopy
- Colon Cancer Screening
CPT Codes:
- 45380: Colonoscopy, flexible; with biopsy, single or multiple
- 45385: Colonoscopy, flexible; with removal of tumor(s), polyp(s), or other lesion(s) by snare technique
- 45378: Colonoscopy, flexible; diagnostic, including collection of specimen(s) by brushing or washing, when performed (separate procedure)
Also known as:
- Upper Endoscopy with Biopsy
- Biopsy
- Endoscopy
- EGD with Biopsy
- Gastroscopy with Biopsy
- Esophagogastroduodenoscopy with Biopsy
CPT Codes:
- 43239: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; with biopsy, single or multiple
Also known as:
- Colonoscopy with Injections
- Diagnostic Upper Endoscopy with Biopsy
- Colonoscopy
- Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests
- Flexible Colonoscopy with Injection
- Colon Scope with Medication
- Therapeutic Colonoscopy
- EGD with Biopsy
- Esophagogastroduodenoscopy
- Upper GI Endoscopy
- Stomach Scope with Sample
CPT Codes:
- 45381: Colonoscopy, flexible; with directed submucosal injection(s), any substance
- 43235: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; diagnostic, including collection of specimen(s) by brushing or washing, when performed (separate procedure)
Also known as:
- Upper Endoscopy with Microscopic View
- Esophagogastroduodenoscopy with optical endomicroscopy
- EGD with advanced imaging
- Flexible endoscopy with cellular imaging
CPT Codes:
- 43252: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; with optical endomicroscopy
Does Dr. Hosseini accept my insurance?
Dr. Hosseini accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (925) 943-4900 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Hosseini accept in Alamo, CA?
Dr. Hosseini in Alamo, 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
Centene
Contra Costa
Crown Cork and Seal Company
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Hill Physicians Medical Group
MAPFRE
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Where is Dr. Hosseini's office located?
Dr. Mehra Hosseini's Primary Practice
1505 Saint Alphonsus Way
Alamo, CA 94507
(925) 943-4900
What is Dr. Hosseini's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Hosseini's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1205947884.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Hosseini?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Hosseini
What is Dr. Mehra Hosseini's specialty?
Dr. Hosseini is a Gastroenterologist near Alamo, CA. An internist focused on diagnosing and treating disorders of the digestive system, encompassing the stomach, intestines, liver, and gallbladder. This specialist manages conditions like abdominal pain, ulcers, diarrhea, cancer, and jaundice, and performs intricate diagnostic and therapeutic procedures using endoscopes to examine internal organs. Contact Dr. Hosseini to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Mehra Hosseini affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Hosseini is affiliated with John Muir Health Walnut Creek Medical Center 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
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Is Mehra Hosseini accepting new patients in Alamo, CA?
Yes, Dr. Mehra Hosseini is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Mehra Hosseini offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Hosseini's office at (925) 943-4900 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Mehra Hosseini?
Please contact Dr. Hosseini's office at (925) 943-4900 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Mehra Hosseini have?
Dr. Mehra Hosseini is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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