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Dr. Shaun Mehdi, DO

Portage, IN

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Mehdi, Internist in Portage, IN?

    Dr. Shaun Mehdi, DO is an Internist, who primarily practices in Portage, IN with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Mehdi is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Mehdi’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Mehdi’s office at (219) 762-1040.

    What languages does Dr. Mehdi speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Mehdi typically treat?

    As an Internist, Dr. Mehdi 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. Mehdi. 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:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids
    • Dyslipidemia
    • Hypercholesterolemia
    • High blood cholesterol
    • Elevated cholesterol

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified
    • E7800: Pure hypercholesterolemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Routine Adult Health Checkup
    • Health Checkup
    • Adult physical exam
    • Annual wellness visit for adults
    • General adult medical exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Other Long-Term Drug Therapy
    • Chronic medication use
    • Ongoing drug treatment
    • Extended drug therapy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z79899: Other long term (current) drug therapy

    Also known as:

    • Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Mammography
    • Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Mammograms
    • Breast X-ray
    • Breast Cancer Check

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast

    Also known as:

    • General Disorder Screening
    • Health Screening
    • General Health Check
    • Disease Screening
    • Medical Disorder Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1389: Encounter for screening for other disorder

    What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Mehdi typically perform?

    As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Shaun Mehdi may include:

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

    Does Dr. Mehdi accept my insurance?

    Dr. Mehdi accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (219) 762-1040 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Mehdi accept in Portage, IN?

    Dr. Mehdi in Portage, IN accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Allied Benefit Systems

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Group Administrators Ltd

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Mehdi's office located?

    Dr. Shaun Mehdi's Primary Practice

    6200 Central Ave

    Portage, IN 46368

    (219) 762-1040

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    Dr. Shaun Mehdi's Practice 2

    650 Dickinson Rd

    Chesterton, IN 46304

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    Dr. Shaun Mehdi's Practice 3

    1300 Lincolnway

    Valparaiso, IN 46383

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

    Dr. Mehdi's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1851812572.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Mehdi?

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

    What is Dr. Shaun Mehdi's specialty?

    Dr. Mehdi is a Internist near Portage, IN.

    What does an Internist do?

    A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.

    Is this Dr. Shaun Mehdi affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Mehdi is affiliated with Northwestern Medicine Palos Hospital, Northwestern Memorial 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

    When to see an Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an 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 Shaun Mehdi accepting new patients in Portage, IN?

    Yes, Dr. Shaun Mehdi is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Shaun Mehdi offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Mehdi's office at (219) 762-1040 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Shaun Mehdi?

    Please contact Dr. Mehdi's office at (219) 762-1040 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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