Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Mejia Aguirre, Surgeon in Ephrata, PA?
Dr. Jose Mejia Aguirre, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Ephrata, PA. He is board certified. Dr. Mejia Aguirre completed his residency at East Tennessee State University. Dr. Mejia Aguirre is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Mejia Aguirre’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Mejia Aguirre’s office at (717) 466-2500.
Where did Dr. Mejia Aguirre go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: East Tennessee State University
Medical School: Universidad Central Del Ecuador
What languages does Dr. Mejia Aguirre speak?
Dr. Mejia Aguirre and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Mejia Aguirre treat?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Mejia Aguirre 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. Mejia Aguirre. 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:
- Groin Hernia (One Side)
- Umbilical Hernia
- Ventral Hernia
- Hernia
- Inguinal Hernia
- Unilateral Inguinal Hernia
- Single Groin Hernia
- Hernia in One Groin
- Belly Button Hernia
- Navel Hernia
- Umbilical Rupture
- Abdominal Wall Hernia
- Epigastric Hernia
- Spigelian Hernia
ICD-10 Codes:
- K4090: Unilateral inguinal hernia, without obstruction or gangrene, not specified as recurrent
- K429: Umbilical hernia without obstruction or gangrene
- K439: Ventral hernia without obstruction or gangrene
Also known as:
- Gallstones with Chronic Gallbladder Inflammation
- Gallstones with Acute Gallbladder Inflammation
- Bile Duct Disease
- Gallstones
- Chronic cholecystitis with gallstones
- Long-term gallbladder inflammation
- Acute cholecystitis with gallstones
- Gallbladder attack with stones
ICD-10 Codes:
- K8010: Calculus of gallbladder with chronic cholecystitis without obstruction
- K8000: Calculus of gallbladder with acute cholecystitis without obstruction
Also known as:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Gallstones
- Cholelithiasis
- Gallbladder stones
- Biliary calculi
ICD-10 Codes:
- K8020: Calculus of gallbladder without cholecystitis without obstruction
Also known as:
- Other Surgical Aftercare
- After Surgery
- General post-operative care
- Unspecified surgical recovery
- Surgical follow-up
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z4889: Encounter for other specified surgical aftercare
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Pain in Lower Left Abdomen
- Pelvic Pain
- Left lower quadrant pain
- Pain in left side of belly
- Left side abdominal discomfort
ICD-10 Codes:
- R1032: Left lower quadrant pain
Also known as:
- Nontoxic Multinodular Goiter
- Thyroid Disease
- Multinodular Goiter
- Lumpy Enlarged Thyroid
ICD-10 Codes:
- E042: Nontoxic multinodular goiter
Also known as:
- Colorectal Cancer
- Colon Cancer
- Ascending Colon Cancer
- Bowel Cancer
- Colorectal Carcinoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- C182: Malignant neoplasm of ascending colon
Also known as:
- Bilateral Inguinal Hernia
- Hernia
- Inguinal Hernia
- Double Groin Hernia
- Hernia in Both Groins
- Non-obstructed Inguinal Hernia
ICD-10 Codes:
- K4020: Bilateral inguinal hernia, without obstruction or gangrene, not specified as recurrent
Also known as:
- Primary Hyperparathyroidism
- Parathyroid Disorder
- Familial isolated hyperparathyroidism
- Overactive Parathyroid Gland
- High Parathyroid Hormone
- PTH Overproduction
ICD-10 Codes:
- E210: Primary hyperparathyroidism
Also known as:
- Third Degree Hemorrhoids
- Hemorrhoids
- Prolapsed hemorrhoids
- Grade 3 hemorrhoids
- Severe hemorrhoids
ICD-10 Codes:
- K642: Third degree hemorrhoids
Which procedures does Dr. Mejia Aguirre perform as a Surgeon?
As a Surgeon, procedures performed by a Dr. Jose Mejia Aguirre may include:
- Abdominal Wall Reconstruction
- Amputation
- Appendicitis / Appendectomy
- Brain Aneurysm Treatment
- Brain Surgery
- Brain Tumor Evaluation
- Central Line Placement
- Cerebral Shunt
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Mejia Aguirre's office.
Does Dr. Mejia Aguirre accept my insurance?
Dr. Mejia Aguirre accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (717) 466-2500 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Mejia Aguirre accept in Ephrata, PA?
Dr. Mejia Aguirre in Ephrata, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Allied Benefit Systems
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Everence
Highmark Inc.
Medicare
Mpsers
Mutual of Omaha
Transamerica Life Insurance
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Mejia Aguirre's office located?
Dr. Jose Mejia Aguirre's Primary Practice
804 Grandview Dr Ste 2
Ephrata, PA 17522
(717) 466-2500
What is Dr. Mejia Aguirre's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Mejia Aguirre's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1992737373.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Mejia Aguirre?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Mejia Aguirre
What is Dr. Jose Mejia Aguirre's specialty?
Dr. Mejia Aguirre is a Surgeon near Ephrata, PA. General surgeons are experts in diagnosing and managing surgical conditions which includes preoperative, operative, and postoperative care, as well as addressing complications. Their expertise include the areas such as the alimentary tract, breast, abdomen, skin and soft tissue, endocrine system, head and neck, pediatric surgery, surgical critical care, surgical oncology, trauma, burns, and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly utilize minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques to provide proper care. In addition to this, many general surgeons have expertise in transplantation, plastic, and cardiothoracic surgery. Contact Dr. Mejia Aguirre to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Jose Mejia Aguirre affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Mejia Aguirre is affiliated with Wellspan Ephrata Community Hospital 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 Jose Mejia Aguirre accepting new patients in Ephrata, PA?
Yes, Dr. Jose Mejia Aguirre is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Jose Mejia Aguirre offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Mejia Aguirre's office at (717) 466-2500 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Jose Mejia Aguirre?
Please contact Dr. Mejia Aguirre's office at (717) 466-2500 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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