EverydayHealthLogo
Dr. Mehrdad Abbasi, MD

Dr. Mehrdad Abbasi, MD

Rancho Mirage, CA

20 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Abbasi, Internist in Rancho Mirage, CA?

    Dr. Mehrdad Abbasi, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Rancho Mirage, CA with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 20 years and is board certified. Dr. Abbasi graduated from American University of The Caribbean; Plymouth, Montserrat and completed his residency at Aultman Hospital. Dr. Abbasi is fluent in English and Persian, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Abbasi’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Abbasi’s office at (760) 834-7945.

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

    • Residency: Aultman Hospital

    • Medical School: American University of The Caribbean / School of Medicine | American University of The Caribbean; Plymouth, Montserrat

    Is Dr. Abbasi board certified as an Internist?

    Yes, Dr. Mehrdad Abbasi, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Abbasi speak?

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

    • English
    • Persian

    What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Abbasi typically treat?

    As an Internist, Dr. Abbasi 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. Abbasi. 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:

    • Fatigue
    • Tiredness
    • Lack of energy
    • Exhaustion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R5383: Other fatigue

    Also known as:

    • Screening for Other Endocrine Disorder
    • Health Screening
    • Hormone Disorder Screening
    • Gland Disorder Screening
    • Endocrine System Check

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1329: Encounter for screening for other suspected endocrine disorder

    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:

    • Shortness of Breath
    • Breathing Problems
    • Difficulty breathing
    • Breathlessness
    • Dyspnea

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0602: Shortness of breath

    Also known as:

    • Acute Bladder Infection
    • Bladder Disease
    • Acute Cystitis
    • Sudden Bladder Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N3000: Acute cystitis without hematuria

    Also known as:

    • Other Specific B Vitamin Deficiency
    • B Vitamins
    • Malnutrition
    • Specific B Vitamin Shortage
    • Less Common B Vitamin Deficiency
    • Rare B Vitamin Deficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E538: Deficiency of other specified B group vitamins

    What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Abbasi typically perform?

    As an Internist, Dr. Abbasi 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. Abbasi. 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:

    • Swallowing Study (Videofluoroscopy)
    • Dysphagia Tests
    • Videofluoroscopic Swallowing Study (VFSS)
    • Modified Barium Swallow (MBS)
    • Dysphagia Evaluation

    CPT Codes:

    • 92611: Motion fluoroscopic evaluation of swallowing function by cine or video recording

    Does Dr. Abbasi accept my insurance?

    Dr. Abbasi accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (760) 834-7945 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Abbasi accept in Rancho Mirage, CA?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Shield of California

    • Centene Corporation

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Mutual of Omaha

    • Northwest Administrators Inc

    • UnitedHealth Group

    View All Insurances

    Where is Dr. Abbasi's office located?

    Dr. Mehrdad Abbasi's Primary Practice

    39000 Bob Hope Dr

    Rancho Mirage, CA 92270

    (760) 834-7945

    Get Directions

    Dr. Mehrdad Abbasi's Practice 2

    39950 Vista del Sol

    Rancho Mirage, CA 92270

    Get Directions

    What hospitals are Dr. Abbasi affiliated with?

    CastleConnolyTopDoctors

    Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.

    Dr. Abbasi has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

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

    Dr. Abbasi's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1477646776.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Abbasi?

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

    What is Dr. Mehrdad Abbasi's specialty?

    Dr. Abbasi is an Internist near Rancho Mirage, CA.

    What does an Internist do?

    A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.

    Is Dr. Mehrdad Abbasi affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Abbasi is affiliated with Eisenhower Health Main Campus, St. John’s Health, Aspen Valley 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 an Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Internist. 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 Dr. Mehrdad Abbasi accepting new patients in Rancho Mirage, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Mehrdad Abbasi is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Mehrdad Abbasi offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Abbasi's office at (760) 834-7945 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Mehrdad Abbasi?

    Please contact Dr. Abbasi's office at (760) 834-7945 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Abbasi's office located?

    Dr. Abbasi's office is located in Rancho Mirage, CA.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Mehrdad Abbasi have?

    Dr. Mehrdad Abbasi is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.