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Dr. Vinay Mehta, MD

Mission Viejo, CA

19 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Mehta, Allergist & Immunologist in Mission Viejo, CA?

    Dr. Vinay Mehta, MD is an Allergist & Immunologist, who primarily practices in Mission Viejo, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 19 years and is board certified. Dr. Mehta graduated from University of Sherbrooke, Faculty of Medicine, Sherbrooke Canada and completed his residency at Mayo Clinic College of Medicine (Arizona) Program. Dr. Mehta is fluent in English and French, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Mehta’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Mehta’s office at (402) 464-5969.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Mehta?

    Dr. Vinay Mehta, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Allergist & Immunologist 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. Mehta empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Allergy & Asthma, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Mission Viejo, CA community, Dr. Mehta is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Residency: Mayo Clinic College of Medicine (Arizona) Program

    • Medical School: University of Sherbrooke, Faculty of Medicine, Sherbrooke Canada | University of Sherbrooke, Faculty of Medicine, Sherbrooke Canada

    Is Dr. Mehta board certified as an Allergist & Immunologist?

    Yes, Dr. Vinay Mehta, MD is board certified by the American Board of Allergy and Immunology , American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Mehta speak?

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

    • English

    • French

    What conditions does an Allergist & Immunologist like Dr. Mehta typically treat?

    As an Allergist & Immunologist, Dr. Mehta 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. Mehta. 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:

    • Allergic Rhinitis
    • Pet Allergy
    • Allergy
    • Nasal allergy
    • Chronic allergy symptoms
    • Allergic reactions
    • Animal dander allergy
    • Cat allergy
    • Dog allergy
    • Allergic rhinitis from pets

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J3089: Other allergic rhinitis
    • J3081: Allergic rhinitis due to animal (cat) (dog) hair and dander

    Also known as:

    • Hay Fever
    • Pollen allergy
    • Seasonal allergies
    • Allergic rhinitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J301: Allergic rhinitis due to pollen

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Hives
    • Other Types of Hives
    • Hives
    • Hives of unknown cause
    • Spontaneous urticaria
    • Persistent welts
    • Atypical hives
    • Uncommon urticaria
    • Variant hives

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L501: Idiopathic urticaria
    • L508: Other urticaria

    Also known as:

    • Other Food Allergy
    • Food Allergy
    • Unspecified Food Allergy
    • Multiple Food Allergies
    • Food Hypersensitivity

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z91018: Allergy to other foods

    Also known as:

    • Non-Allergic Rhinitis
    • Allergy
    • Vasomotor rhinitis
    • Chronic runny nose
    • Non-allergic nasal inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J300: Vasomotor rhinitis

    What procedures does an Allergist & Immunologist like Dr. Mehta typically perform?

    As an Allergist & Immunologist, procedures performed by Dr. Vinay Mehta may include:

    Please contact Dr. Mehta's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Mehta accept my insurance?

    Dr. Mehta accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (402) 464-5969 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Mehta accept in Mission Viejo, CA?

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

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Blue Shield of California

    • Centene Corporation

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Hoag Memorial Hospital Presbyterian

    • Medicare

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • Other Provider Networks

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Mehta's office located?

    Dr. Vinay Mehta's Primary Practice

    27800 Medical Center Rd Ste 244

    Mission Viejo, CA 92691

    (402) 464-5969

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    Dr. Vinay Mehta's Practice 2

    15785 Laguna Canyon Rd Ste 100

    Irvine, CA 92618

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    Dr. Vinay Mehta's Practice 3

    28202 Cabot Rd Ste 105

    Laguna Niguel, CA 92677

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

    Dr. Mehta's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1225106255.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Mehta?

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

    What is Dr. Vinay Mehta's specialty?

    Dr. Mehta is a Allergist & Immunologist near Mission Viejo, CA.

    What does an Allergist & Immunologist do?

    An allergist-immunologist is well-versed in the assessment, physical examination, laboratory diagnosis, and treatment of immune system disorders. These conditions include, but are not limited to, eczema, asthma, anaphylaxis, rhinitis, and adverse reactions to food, medication, and insect stings. Furthermore, they manage immune deficiency diseases, whether acquired or congenital, issues with host defense, and challenges associated with autoimmune diseases, organ transplantation, or immune system malignancies.

    Is this Dr. Vinay Mehta affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Mehta is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Allergist & Immunologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Allergist & Immunologist. 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 Vinay Mehta accepting new patients in Mission Viejo, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Vinay Mehta is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Vinay Mehta offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Mehta's office at (402) 464-5969 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Vinay Mehta?

    Please contact Dr. Mehta's office at (402) 464-5969 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Vinay Mehta have?

    Dr. Vinay Mehta is certified by the American Board of Allergy and Immunology and American Board of Internal Medicine.

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