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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Mehr, Dermatologist in Newport Beach, CA?
As a Castle Connolly Top Doctor, Dr. Neda Mehr MD brings a wealth of expertise to her dermatology practice in Newport Beach, CA. With a strong presence in the local community, she provides comprehensive care to patients seeking treatment for various skin concerns. Her clinical focus centers on managing sun damage skin conditions, benign skin growths, and other dermatological issues. Specializing in the diagnosis and treatment of skin cancer, Dr. Mehr's practice involves a range of procedures, including skin cancer treatment, skin cancer surgery, and wound repair. She also addresses cosmetic concerns through various procedures. Her approach is centered on providing personalized care to each patient, ensuring they receive the most effective treatment for their specific condition. Dr. Mehr is board-certified by the American Board of Dermatology, demonstrating her commitment to delivering high-quality patient care. She is affiliated with Hoag Hospital Newport Beach, a top-ranked hospital in the region, and is recognized for her expertise in cosmetic dermatology, skin cancer, and melanoma. New patients can schedule a visit with Dr. Mehr, who accepts various insurance carriers, including Blue Shield of California, Cigna Group, and Medicare. She is also fluent in Farsi/Persian and Spanish, making her services more accessible to a diverse patient population. Appointments are available at her Newport Beach office.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Mehr?
Dr. Neda Mehr, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Dermatologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Mehr empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Cosmetic Dermatology, Melanoma, Skin Cancer, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Newport Beach, CA community, Dr. Mehr is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Is Dr. Mehr board certified as a Dermatologist?
Yes, Dr. Neda Mehr, MD is board certified by the American Board of Dermatology
What languages does Dr. Mehr speak?
Dr. Mehr and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Farsi/Persian
Spanish
What conditions does a Dermatologist like Dr. Mehr typically treat?
As a Dermatologist, Dr. Mehr 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. Mehr. 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:
- Actinic Keratosis
- Skin Condition
- Sun Exposure
- Skin Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
- Solar keratosis
- Precancerous skin lesion
- Rough sun spots
ICD-10 Codes:
- L570: Actinic keratosis
Also known as:
- Inflamed Seborrheic Keratosis
- Mole
- Benign Tumor
- Skin Condition
- Birthmarks
- Moles
- Common Moles, Dysplastic Nevi, and Risk of Melanoma
- Irritated seborrheic keratosis
- Red skin growth
- Inflamed age spot
- Nevus
- Birthmark
- Skin spot
ICD-10 Codes:
- L820: Inflamed seborrheic keratosis
- D225: Melanocytic nevi of trunk
Also known as:
- Skin Tumor of Uncertain Behavior
- Skin Condition
- Skin Neoplasm
- Skin Growth
- Uncertain Skin Lesion
ICD-10 Codes:
- D485: Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of skin
Also known as:
- Seborrheic Keratosis
- Benign Tumor
- Skin Condition
- SK
- Senile Wart
- Barnacle of Life
ICD-10 Codes:
- L821: Other seborrheic keratosis
What procedures does a Dermatologist like Dr. Mehr typically perform?
As a Dermatologist, Dr. Mehr 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. Mehr. 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:
- Mohs Micrographic Surgery
- Mohs Micrographic Surgery (Trunk/Arms/Legs, First Stage)
- Mohs Surgery
- Micrographic Skin Cancer Surgery
- Mohs Excision
- Precision Skin Cancer Removal
- Mohs surgery body
- Skin cancer removal trunk
- Micrographic surgery arms
- Precise skin cancer surgery legs
CPT Codes:
- 17311: Mohs micrographic technique, including removal of all gross tumor, surgical excision of tissue specimens, mapping, color coding of specimens, microscopic examination of specimens by the surgeon, and histopathologic preparation including routine stain(s) (eg, hematoxylin and eosin, toluidine blue), head, neck, hands, feet, genitalia, or any location with surgery directly involving muscle, cartilage, bone, tendon, major nerves, or vessels; first stage, up to 5 tissue blocks
- 17313: Mohs micrographic technique, including removal of all gross tumor, surgical excision of tissue specimens, mapping, color coding of specimens, microscopic examination of specimens by the surgeon, and histopathologic preparation including routine stain(s) (eg, hematoxylin and eosin, toluidine blue), of the trunk, arms, or legs; first stage, up to 5 tissue blocks
Also known as:
- Epidermal Chemical Peel
- Light Chemical Peel
- Facial Peel
- Skin Resurfacing Peel
CPT Codes:
- 15788: Chemical peel, facial; epidermal
Also known as:
- Complex Wound Repair (Scalp, Arms, Legs)
- Deep Wound Repair (Extremities)
- Surgical Closure of Complex Wound
- Advanced Wound Stitching
CPT Codes:
- 13121: Repair, complex, scalp, arms, and/or legs; 2.6 cm to 7.5 cm
Also known as:
- Complex Wound Repair on Torso (2.6-7.5 cm)
- Trunk Wound Closure (Complex)
- Deep Torso Laceration Repair
- Complex Body Wound Stitching
CPT Codes:
- 13101: Repair, complex, trunk; 2.6 cm to 7.5 cm
Also known as:
- Removal of Non-Cancerous Skin Growth (1.1-2.0 cm)
- Benign Skin Lesion Excision
- Skin Tumor Removal (Benign)
- Mole Removal (Non-Cancerous)
CPT Codes:
- 11402: Excision, benign lesion including margins, except skin tag (unless listed elsewhere), trunk, arms or legs; excised diameter 1.1 to 2.0 cm
Also known as:
- Photodynamic Therapy for Skin Lesions
- PDT for Skin Cancer
- Light Therapy for Precancerous Skin
- Photosensitive Drug Treatment for Skin
- PDT for precancerous skin
- Light therapy for skin lesions
- Precancerous skin treatment with light
- Actinic keratosis treatment
CPT Codes:
- 96567: Photodynamic therapy by external application of light to destroy premalignant lesions of the skin and adjacent mucosa with application and illumination/activation of photosensitive drug(s), per day
- 96574: Debridement of premalignant hyperkeratotic lesion(s) (ie, targeted curettage, abrasion) followed with photodynamic therapy by external application of light to destroy premalignant lesions of the skin and adjacent mucosa with application and illumination/activation of photosensitizing drug(s) provided by a physician or other qualified health care professional, per day
Does Dr. Mehr accept my insurance?
Dr. Mehr accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (949) 706-1469 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Mehr accept in Newport Beach, CA?
Dr. Mehr in Newport Beach, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Territories
All Other Third Party
Blue Shield of California
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Hoag Memorial Hospital Presbyterian
Medicare
Other Provider Networks
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Mehr's office located?
Dr. Neda Mehr's Primary Practice
500 Superior Ave Ste 335
Newport Beach, CA 92663
(949) 706-1469
What is Dr. Mehr's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Mehr's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1841432861.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Mehr?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Mehr
What is Dr. Neda Mehr's specialty?
Dr. Mehr is a Dermatologist near Newport Beach, CA.
What does a Dermatologist do?
Dermatologists are medical professionals trained to diagnose and treat a wide range of skin conditions in both children and adults, including skin cancers, melanomas, and other tumors. They also manage disorders of the mouth, external genitalia, hair, and nails, and are skilled in treating conditions like dermatitis, allergic reactions, and skin manifestations of systemic diseases. Dermatologists receive specialized training in dermatopathology and dermatologic surgical techniques, and address cosmetic issues such as hair loss and scarring. Additionally, they use laboratory methods to diagnose immune-related skin disorders, often collaborating with immunohematologists for expert consultation and targeted therapies.
Is this Dr. Neda Mehr affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Mehr is affiliated with Hoag Hospital Newport Beach 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 Neda Mehr accepting new patients in Newport Beach, CA?
Yes, Dr. Neda Mehr is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Neda Mehr offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Mehr's office at (949) 706-1469 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Neda Mehr?
Please contact Dr. Mehr's office at (949) 706-1469 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Neda Mehr have?
Dr. Neda Mehr is certified by the American Board of Dermatology.
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