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Dr. Amisha Mehta, MD

Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist, Internist, Geriatric Medicine Specialist

Renton, WA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Mehta, Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist in Renton, WA?

    Dr. Amisha Mehta, MD is a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist, who primarily practices in Renton, WA. Dr. Mehta graduated from Mechanical Engineering and completed her residency at Virginia Mason Medical Center Program. Dr. Mehta is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Mehta’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Mehta’s office at (425) 228-3440.

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

    • Residency: Virginia Mason Medical Center Program

    • Medical School: Mechanical Engineering | University of Central Florida College of Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Mehta speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist like Dr. Mehta typically treat?

    As a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist, 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.

    Also known as:

    • Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Acute and Chronic Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Respiratory Failure
    • Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
    • Hypoxic respiratory failure
    • Acute breathing failure with hypoxia
    • Sudden and Long-Term Lung Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Acute and Chronic Hypoxic Respiratory Failure
    • Ongoing Breathing Failure with Low Oxygen

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia
    • J9621: Acute and chronic respiratory failure with hypoxia

    Also known as:

    • Cancer pain
    • Cancer--Living with Cancer
    • Pain
    • Cancer Pain
    • Cancer Pain (PDQ)
    • Pain from cancer
    • Tumor pain
    • Neoplasm pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G893: Neoplasm related pain (acute) (chronic)

    Also known as:

    • Ischemic Stroke
    • Brain Attack
    • Cerebral Infarction
    • Brain Ischemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I639: Cerebral infarction, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Metabolic Brain Disorder
    • Brain Disease
    • Metabolic Encephalopathy
    • Brain Dysfunction from Metabolism

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G9341: Metabolic encephalopathy

    Also known as:

    • End-Stage Kidney Disease
    • Kidney Failure
    • Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
    • Helping Your Child Adapt to Life with Chronic Kidney Disease
    • ESRD
    • End-Stage Renal Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N186: End stage renal disease

    What procedures does a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist like Dr. Mehta typically perform?

    As a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Amisha 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 (425) 228-3440 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Mehta accept in Renton, WA?

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

    Top Insurances

    • All Other PACE

    • Cambia Health Solutions

    • Medicare

    • Molina Healthcare

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Mehta's office located?

    Dr. Amisha Mehta's Primary Practice

    400 S 43rd St

    Renton, WA 98055

    (425) 228-3440

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    What is Dr. Mehta's NPI number?A 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 1992064448.

    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. Amisha Mehta's specialty?

    Dr. Mehta is a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist near Renton, WA.

    What does a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist do?

    An internal medicine physician with specialized knowledge in preventing and relieving the suffering of patients dealing with life-limiting illnesses. They work collaboratively with an interdisciplinary hospice or palliative care team to improve quality of patient's life by addressing the physical, emotional, social, and spiritual needs of both the patient and their family throughout the disease's progression, during the dying process, and in bereavement support for the family. They are trained to assess patients suffering with advanced disease, provide relief from distressing symptoms, to coordinate between interdisciplinary patient and family-centered care in diverse venues, patient and family-centered care in various settings, utilizing specialized care systems like hospice, managing care for imminently dying patients, and navigating legal and ethical decisions in end-of-life care.

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

    Yes, Dr. Mehta is affiliated with Valley Medical Center 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

    When to see a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist. 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 Dr. Amisha Mehta accepting new patients in Renton, WA?

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

    Does Dr. Amisha Mehta offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Mehta's office at (425) 228-3440 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Amisha Mehta?

    Please contact Dr. Mehta's office at (425) 228-3440 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Mehta's office located?

    Dr. Mehta's office is located in Renton, WA.