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34 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Meehan, Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist in La Mesa, CA?
Dr. Shane Meehan, MD is an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist, who primarily practices in La Mesa, CA with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 34 years and is board certified. Dr. Meehan completed his residency at Nyu Hospitals Center, Dermatopathology; Stanford Univ Hosp, Anatomic And Clinical Pathology. Dr. Meehan is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Meehan’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Meehan’s office at (619) 740-4492.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Meehan?
Dr. Shane Meehan, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist 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. Meehan empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Kidney Pathology, Transplant Pathology, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the La Mesa, CA community, Dr. Meehan is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Meehan go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Nyu Hospitals Center, Dermatopathology; Stanford Univ Hosp, Anatomic And Clinical Pathology
Is Dr. Meehan board certified as an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist?
Yes, Dr. Shane Meehan, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pathology
What languages does Dr. Meehan speak?
Dr. Meehan and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist like Dr. Meehan typically treat?
As an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist, Dr. Meehan 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. Meehan. 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:
- Shrunken Kidney
- Kidney Scarring
- Kidney Disease
- Kidney Atrophy
- Terminal Kidney Atrophy
- Renal Sclerosis
- Hardening of the Kidneys
ICD-10 Codes:
- N261: Atrophy of kidney (terminal)
- N269: Renal sclerosis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Prostate Cancer
- Prostate Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
- Prostatic Carcinoma
- Prostate Gland Cancer
- Malignant Prostate Tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
- C61: Malignant neoplasm of prostate
Also known as:
- Chronic Kidney Disease from High Blood Pressure
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
- High Blood Pressure Kidney Disease
- Hypertension-Related Kidney Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- I129: Hypertensive chronic kidney disease with stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease
Also known as:
- Sterilization Procedure
- Tubal Ligation
- Vasectomy
- Permanent contraception
- Tubal ligation
- Surgical birth control
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z302: Encounter for sterilization
Also known as:
- Gallstones with Chronic Gallbladder Inflammation
- Bile Duct Disease
- Gallstones
- Chronic cholecystitis with gallstones
- Long-term gallbladder inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- K8010: Calculus of gallbladder with chronic cholecystitis without obstruction
Also known as:
- Kidney Cancer
- Renal Cancer
- Kidney Tumor
- Renal Cell Carcinoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- C641: Malignant neoplasm of right kidney, except renal pelvis
What procedures does an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist like Dr. Meehan typically perform?
As an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist, procedures performed by Dr. Shane Meehan may include:
- Ancillary Testing
- Blood Sample
- Blood Smear
- Blood Sugar / Plasma Glucose Test
- Bone Pathology
- Chemical Pathology Consultation
- Chemical Pathology Follow Up
- Electrolyte Test / PH Imbalance
Please contact Dr. Meehan's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Meehan accept my insurance?
Dr. Meehan accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (619) 740-4492 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Meehan accept in La Mesa, CA?
Dr. Meehan 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 Shield of California
Community Health Group
Federal government of the United States
Medicare
Other Health Care Provider
Sharp HealthCare
State of California
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Meehan's office located?
Dr. Shane Meehan's Primary Practice
5555 Grossmont Center Dr
La Mesa, CA 91942
(619) 740-4492
What is Dr. Meehan's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Meehan's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1477605152.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Meehan?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Meehan
What is Dr. Shane Meehan's specialty?
Dr. Meehan is a Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist near La Mesa, CA.
What does an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist do?
A pathologist focuses on the causes and nature of diseases, contributing to diagnosis, prognosis, and treatment by applying knowledge from biological, chemical, and physical sciences in the laboratory. They utilize microscopic examinations of tissue specimens, cells, and body fluids, along with clinical laboratory tests on fluids and secretions, to diagnose, exclude, or monitor diseases.
Is this Dr. Shane Meehan affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Meehan is affiliated with Sharp Memorial Hospital 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 an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Shane Meehan accepting new patients in La Mesa, CA?
Yes, Dr. Shane Meehan is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Shane Meehan offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Meehan's office at (619) 740-4492 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Shane Meehan?
Please contact Dr. Meehan's office at (619) 740-4492 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Shane Meehan have?
Dr. Shane Meehan is certified by the American Board of Pathology.
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