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Dr. Morteza Mirkarimi, MD

San Diego, CA

51 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Mirkarimi, Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner) in San Diego, CA?

    Dr. Morteza Mirkarimi, MD is a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner), who primarily practices in San Diego, CA. He has been practicing for over 51 years. Dr. Mirkarimi is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Mirkarimi’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Mirkarimi’s office at (858) 483-5570.

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

    • Medical School: Teheran University School of Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Mirkarimi speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner) like Dr. Mirkarimi typically treat?

    As a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner), Dr. Mirkarimi 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. Mirkarimi. 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:

    • Understanding Test Results
    • Test results explanation
    • Medical findings review
    • Diagnostic interpretation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z712: Person consulting for explanation of examination or test findings

    Also known as:

    • Routine Adult Health Checkup
    • Health Checkup
    • Adult physical exam
    • Annual wellness visit for adults
    • General adult medical exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids
    • Dyslipidemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications

    Also known as:

    • Adult Health Checkup with Abnormal Findings
    • Health Checkup
    • Adult Physical Exam with Issues
    • Routine Checkup with Concerns
    • General Medical Exam with Abnormal Results

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0001: Encounter for general adult medical examination with abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Overweight
    • Body Weight
    • Helping Your Child Who Is Overweight
    • Take Charge of Your Health: A Guide for Teenagers
    • Understanding Adult Overweight & Obesity
    • Excess Weight
    • High BMI (Overweight)
    • Pre-Obesity

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E663: Overweight

    What procedures does a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner) like Dr. Mirkarimi typically perform?

    As a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner), procedures performed by Dr. Morteza Mirkarimi may include:

    Please contact Dr. Mirkarimi's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Mirkarimi accept my insurance?

    Dr. Mirkarimi accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (858) 483-5570 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Mirkarimi accept in San Diego, CA?

    Dr. Mirkarimi in San Diego, 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 Corporation

    • Community Health Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Medicare

    • Molina

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Mirkarimi's office located?

    Dr. Morteza Mirkarimi's Primary Practice

    3863 Clairemont Dr

    San Diego, CA 92117

    (858) 483-5570

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

    Dr. Mirkarimi's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1487757589.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Mirkarimi?

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

    What is Dr. Morteza Mirkarimi's specialty?

    Dr. Mirkarimi is a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner) near San Diego, CA.

    What does a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner) do?

    A physician specializing in general practice is focused on diagnosing, treating, and managing patients with a wide range of illnesses and conditions.

    Is this Dr. Morteza Mirkarimi affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Mirkarimi is affiliated with Sharp Memorial Hospital, Scripps Mercy Hospital San Diego, Sharp Grossmont Hospital 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 Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner)?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner). 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 Morteza Mirkarimi accepting new patients in San Diego, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Morteza Mirkarimi is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Morteza Mirkarimi offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Mirkarimi's office at (858) 483-5570 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Morteza Mirkarimi?

    Please contact Dr. Mirkarimi's office at (858) 483-5570 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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