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Dr. Mahshid Elmzadeh, MD

Irvine, CA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Elmzadeh, Family Medicine Specialist in Irvine, CA?

    Dr. Mahshid Elmzadeh, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Irvine, CA with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Elmzadeh graduated from American University of The Caribbean / School of Medicine and completed her residency at St Joseph Hosp & Med Ctr, Family Medicine. Dr. Elmzadeh is fluent in English and Persian, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Elmzadeh’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Elmzadeh’s office at (949) 453-4308.

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

    • Residency: St Joseph Hosp & Med Ctr, Family Medicine | St Joseph's Hospital and Medical Center Program

    • Medical School: American Univ Of The Caribbean- Sch Of Med- Plymouth- Montserrat | American University of The Caribbean / School of Medicine | Loma Linda University School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Elmzadeh board certified as a Family Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Mahshid Elmzadeh, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Elmzadeh speak?

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

    • English

    • Persian

    What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Elmzadeh typically treat?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Elmzadeh 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. Elmzadeh. 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 here.

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • General Disorder Screening
    • Health Screening
    • General Health Check
    • Disease Screening
    • Medical Disorder Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1389: Encounter for screening for other disorder

    Also known as:

    • Diabetes Complicationss
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetes Mellitus Complications
    • Diabetes Related Health Problems
    • Advanced Diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E1169: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with other specified complication

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Age-Related Osteoporosis
    • Fractures
    • Osteoporosis
    • Senile Osteoporosis
    • Primary Osteoporosis
    • Bone Thinning from Aging

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M810: Age-related osteoporosis without current pathological fracture

    What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Elmzadeh typically perform?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Elmzadeh 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. Elmzadeh. 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 here.

    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:

    • Cataract Removal with Lens Implant
    • Extracapsular cataract extraction
    • Phacoemulsification
    • IOL implantation

    CPT Codes:

    • 66984: Extracapsular cataract removal with insertion of intraocular lens prosthesis (1 stage procedure), manual or mechanical technique (eg, irrigation and aspiration or phacoemulsification); without endoscopic cyclophotocoagulation

    Does Dr. Elmzadeh accept my insurance?

    Dr. Elmzadeh accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (949) 453-4308 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Elmzadeh accept in Irvine, CA?

    Dr. Elmzadeh in Irvine, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Alignment Healthcare

    • All Other Third Party

    • Centene Corporation

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Medicare

    • Monarch HealthCare

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • State of California

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Elmzadeh's office located?

    Dr. Mahshid Elmzadeh's Primary Practice

    5581 Alton Pkwy

    Irvine, CA 92618

    (949) 453-4308

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    Dr. Mahshid Elmzadeh's Practice 2

    724 S El Camino Real

    San Clemente, CA 92672

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    Dr. Mahshid Elmzadeh's Practice 3

    15785 Laguna Canyon Rd Ste 310

    Irvine, CA 92618

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

    Dr. Elmzadeh's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1760574164.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Elmzadeh?

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

    What is Dr. Mahshid Elmzadeh's specialty?

    Dr. Elmzadeh is a Family Medicine Specialist near Irvine, CA.

    What does a Family Medicine Specialist do?

    Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care.

    Is this Dr. Mahshid Elmzadeh affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Elmzadeh is affiliated with Hoag Hospital Newport Beach, Uci Medical Center, Providence Mission Hospital Mission Viejo, Ahmc Anaheim Regional Medical Center, Cedars-Sinai Medical Center 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 Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Family Medicine Specialist. 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 Mahshid Elmzadeh accepting new patients in Irvine, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Mahshid Elmzadeh is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Mahshid Elmzadeh offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Elmzadeh's office at (949) 453-4308 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Mahshid Elmzadeh?

    Please contact Dr. Elmzadeh's office at (949) 453-4308 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Mahshid Elmzadeh have?

    Dr. Mahshid Elmzadeh is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.

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