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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Mentzer, Critical Care Surgeon in Boise, ID?
Dr. Caleb Mentzer, DO is a Critical Care Surgeon, who primarily practices in Boise, ID with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Mentzer is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Mentzer’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Mentzer’s office at (864) 849-9555.
What languages does Dr. Mentzer speak?
Dr. Mentzer and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Mentzer treat?
As a Critical Care Surgeon, Dr. Mentzer 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. Mentzer. 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:
- Falls
- Repeated Falls
- Accidental Falls
- Unintentional Falls
- Falling Accidents
- Frequent Falling
- Recurrent Falls
- Balance Problems Leading to Falls
ICD-10 Codes:
- W19XXXA: Unspecified fall, initial encounter
- R296: Repeated falls
Also known as:
- Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
- Acute Respiratory Failure
- Respiratory Failure
- Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
- Hypoxic respiratory failure
- Acute breathing failure with hypoxia
- Sudden lung failure
- Acute breathing failure
- Rapid onset respiratory failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia
- J9600: Acute respiratory failure, unspecified whether with hypoxia or hypercapnia
Also known as:
- Pain
- Body ache
- Discomfort
- Soreness
ICD-10 Codes:
- R52: Pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Multiple Broken Ribs
- Chest Injuries and Disorder
- Fractures
- Multiple Rib Fractures
- Rib Cage Fracture
- Broken Ribs
ICD-10 Codes:
- S2241XA: Multiple fractures of ribs, right side, initial encounter for closed fracture
- S2242XA: Multiple fractures of ribs, left side, initial encounter for closed fracture
Also known as:
- Intestinal Obstruction
- Bowel Obstruction
- Blocked Intestines
- Gut Blockage
ICD-10 Codes:
- K56609: Unspecified intestinal obstruction, unspecified as to partial versus complete obstruction
Also known as:
- Traumatic Subdural Brain Bleed
- Subdural Hematoma
- Head Bleed
- Brain Hemorrhage
- Head Injury
ICD-10 Codes:
- S065XAA: Traumatic subdural hemorrhage with loss of consciousness status unknown, initial encounter
Also known as:
- Low Blood Pressure
- Hypotension
- Blood Pressure Drop
- Fainting Spells
ICD-10 Codes:
- I959: Hypotension, unspecified
Also known as:
- Vascular Access Device Management
- Vascular Access Care
- Port Management
- Catheter Care
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z452: Encounter for adjustment and management of vascular access device
Also known as:
- Acute pain from injury
- Pain
- Traumatic pain
- Injury pain
- Sudden pain from trauma
ICD-10 Codes:
- G8911: Acute pain due to trauma
Also known as:
- Acute Kidney Failure
- Kidney Failure
- Acute Renal Failure
- Sudden Kidney Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified
Also known as:
- Anemia from Sudden Blood Loss
- Anemia
- Acute Blood Loss Anemia
- Post-Hemorrhagic Anemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- D62: Acute posthemorrhagic anemia
Also known as:
- Pleural Effusion
- Pleural Disorder
- Fluid in lungs
- Water on the lung
- Fluid around lungs
ICD-10 Codes:
- J90: Pleural effusion, not elsewhere classified
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Injury
- Wounds and Injuries
- Trauma
- Bodily Harm
- Accidental Injury
ICD-10 Codes:
- T1490: Injury, unspecified
Which procedures does Dr. Mentzer perform as a Critical Care Surgeon?
As a Critical Care Surgeon, procedures performed by a Dr. Caleb Mentzer 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. Mentzer's office.
Does Dr. Mentzer accept my insurance?
Dr. Mentzer accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (864) 849-9555 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Mentzer accept in Boise, ID?
Dr. Mentzer in Boise, ID accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Cambia (Regence)
Central California Alliance for Health
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Humana
Medicare
Molina
Mountain Health CO-OP
Providence Health Plans
Samaritan Health Services
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Where is Dr. Mentzer's office located?
What is Dr. Mentzer's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Mentzer's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1285920223.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Mentzer?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Mentzer
What is Dr. Caleb Mentzer's specialty?
Dr. Mentzer is a Critical Care Surgeon near Boise, ID. A surgeon specializing in critical care medicine is an expert in managing critically ill and postoperative patients, particularly trauma victims. They are responsible to diagnose, treat, and support patients with multiple organ dysfunction. In addition to clinical care, these specialists may oversee the administration of intensive care units and coordinate patient care between the primary physician, critical care staff, and other specialists. Contact Dr. Mentzer to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Caleb Mentzer affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Mentzer is affiliated with Saint Alphonsus Regional Medical Center - Boise 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 Caleb Mentzer accepting new patients in Boise, ID?
Yes, Dr. Caleb Mentzer is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Caleb Mentzer offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Mentzer's office at (864) 849-9555 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Caleb Mentzer?
Please contact Dr. Mentzer's office at (864) 849-9555 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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