23 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Mandegar, Pulmonologist in La Mesa, CA?
Dr. Mehran Mandegar, MD is a Pulmonologist, who primarily practices in La Mesa, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 23 years and is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Mandegar graduated from University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry and completed his residency at Los Angeles County+USC Medical Center. Dr. Mandegar is fluent in English and Persian, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Mandegar’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Mandegar’s office at (888) 664-8297.
Where did Dr. Mandegar go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: (Pulmonary Critical Care Medicine), UCSD MEDICAL CENTER, SAN DIEGO, CA
Residency: Los Angeles County+USC Medical Center
Medical School: University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry
Is Dr. Mandegar board certified in Pulmonologist?
Yes, Dr. Mehran Mandegar, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Mandegar speak?
Dr. Mandegar and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Persian
What conditions does Dr. Mandegar treat?
As a Pulmonologist, Dr. Mandegar 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. Mandegar. 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:
- Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
- Acute Respiratory Failure
- Chronic Respiratory Failure
- Acute Respiratory Failure with High Carbon Dioxide
- 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
- Long-term lung failure
- Ongoing breathing failure
- Chronic lung insufficiency
- Sudden lung failure with high CO2
- Hypercapnic respiratory failure
- Acute breathing failure with hypercapnia
ICD-10 Codes:
- J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia
- J9600: Acute respiratory failure, unspecified whether with hypoxia or hypercapnia
- J9610: Chronic respiratory failure, unspecified whether with hypoxia or hypercapnia
- J9602: Acute respiratory failure with hypercapnia
Also known as:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- COPD
- COPD Flare-Up
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
- Chronic Lung Disease
- Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis
- COPD Exacerbation
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Flare-Up
- Worsening COPD
- COPD Attack
ICD-10 Codes:
- J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified
- J441: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with (acute) exacerbation
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:
- Tracheostomy Care
- Tracheal Disorder
- Trach Care
- Trachea Tube Management
- Breathing Tube Care
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z430: Encounter for attention to tracheostomy
Also known as:
- Ischemic Stroke
- Brain Ischemia
- Cerebral Infarction
- Lack of Blood Flow to Brain
- Stroke due to clot
ICD-10 Codes:
- I63512: Cerebral infarction due to unspecified occlusion or stenosis of left middle cerebral artery
Also known as:
- Sudden Cardiac Arrest
- Heart stops beating
- Cardiopulmonary arrest
ICD-10 Codes:
- I469: Cardiac arrest, cause unspecified
Also known as:
- Urinary Tract Infection
- UTI
- Bladder infection
- Kidney infection
- Urine infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified
Which procedures does Dr. Mandegar perform as a Pulmonologist?
As a Pulmonologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Mehran Mandegar may include:
- Bronchoscopy
- Endobronchial Ultrasound (EBUS)
- Interventional Bronchoscopy
- Intrathoracic Adenopathy
- Lung Cancer Screening
- Lung Cancer Staging
- Lung Surgery Consultation
- Mechanical Ventilation
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Mandegar's office.
Does Dr. Mandegar accept my insurance?
Dr. Mandegar accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (888) 664-8297 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Mandegar accept in La Mesa, CA?
Dr. Mandegar in La Mesa, 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 Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas
Centene
Humana
Kern Health Systems
Managed Care of America
Medicare
Other Health Care Provider
Sharp Health Plan
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Mandegar's office located?
Dr. Mehran Mandegar's Primary Practice
5555 Grossmont Center Dr
La Mesa, CA 91942
(888) 664-8297
What is Dr. Mandegar's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Mandegar's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1174689335.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Mandegar?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Mandegar
What is Dr. Mehran Mandegar's specialty?
Dr. Mandegar is a Pulmonologist near La Mesa, CA. An internist specializing in the treatment of lung and airway diseases. The pulmonologist diagnoses and manages conditions such as cancer, pneumonia, pleurisy, asthma, occupational and environmental illnesses, bronchitis, sleep disorders, emphysema, and other complex lung disorders. Contact Dr. Mandegar to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Mehran Mandegar affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Mandegar is affiliated with Bakersfield Memorial Hospital, Sharp Grossmont 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
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Is Mehran Mandegar accepting new patients in La Mesa, CA?
Yes, Dr. Mehran Mandegar is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Mehran Mandegar offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Mandegar's office at (888) 664-8297 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Mehran Mandegar?
Please contact Dr. Mandegar's office at (888) 664-8297 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Mehran Mandegar have?
Dr. Mehran Mandegar is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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