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Dr. Elba Mehta, MD

Los Angeles, CA

33 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Mehta, Pediatrician in Los Angeles, CA?

    Dr. Elba Mehta, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Los Angeles, CA with 1 additional practice location. She has been practicing for over 33 years and is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics. Dr. Mehta completed her residency at La Co Harbor Ucla Med Ctr, Pediatric Critical Care Medicine; Chas R Drew Univ Med & Sci, Pediatrics. Dr. Mehta is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Mehta’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Mehta’s office at (310) 668-4641.

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

    • Residency: La Co Harbor Ucla Med Ctr, Pediatric Critical Care Medicine; Chas R Drew Univ Med & Sci, Pediatrics

    • Medical School: University Central Del Este (Uce)- Esc De Med- San Pedro De MacOris

    Is Dr. Mehta board certified in Pediatrician?

    Yes, Dr. Elba Mehta, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics

    What languages does Dr. Mehta speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Mehta treat?

    As a Pediatrician, 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.

    Also known as:

    • Routine Child Health Examination (Normal Findings)
    • Newborn Health Checkup (8-28 Days Old)
    • Health Checkup
    • Baby Health Checkup
    • Infant and Newborn Care
    • Normal Well-Child Checkup
    • Child Physical Exam (No Issues)
    • Routine Pediatric Exam (Clear)
    • Newborn Exam
    • Infant Checkup
    • Post-Birth Checkup

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z00129: Encounter for routine child health examination without abnormal findings
    • Z00111: Health examination for newborn 8 to 28 days old

    Also known as:

    • Newborn Checkup (Under 8 Days Old)
    • Child Health Checkup with Abnormal Findings
    • Baby Health Checkup
    • Infant and Newborn Care
    • Health Checkup
    • Early infant health exam
    • First week baby checkup
    • Post-delivery newborn exam
    • Routine child exam with issues
    • Pediatric checkup with concerns
    • Child wellness visit with abnormal results

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z00110: Health examination for newborn under 8 days old
    • Z00121: Encounter for routine child health examination with abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Well-Child Check-up
    • Children's Health
    • Infant and Newborn Care
    • Child health supervision
    • Infant care visit
    • Routine pediatric exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z762: Encounter for health supervision and care of other healthy infant and child

    Also known as:

    • Other Pre-Procedure Examination
    • Various pre-op checks
    • Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
    • Other pre-treatment assessments

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination

    Also known as:

    • Translocation Down Syndrome
    • Down Syndrome
    • Translocation Trisomy 21
    • Familial Down syndrome
    • Inherited Down syndrome

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Q902: Trisomy 21, translocation

    Also known as:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Intellectual Disability
    • Developmental Disabilities
    • Cognitive Impairment
    • Developmental Delay
    • Learning Disability (General)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F79: Unspecified intellectual disabilities

    Also known as:

    • Bartter Syndrome
    • Adrenal Gland Disorder
    • Kidney Disease
    • Bartter syndrome
    • Bartter's Disease
    • Renal Tubular Disorder
    • Salt-Losing Nephropathy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E2681: Bartter's syndrome

    Also known as:

    • Special Medical Examination
    • Specific health check
    • Detailed medical assessment
    • Special health screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0189: Encounter for other specified special examinations

    Which procedures does Dr. Mehta perform as a Pediatrician?

    As a Pediatrician, procedures performed by a Dr. Elba Mehta may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Mehta's office.

    Does Dr. Mehta accept my insurance?

    Dr. Mehta accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (310) 668-4641 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Mehta accept in Los Angeles, CA?

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

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Commercial

    • All Other Third Party

    • Altamed Health Services

    • Apex Healthcare

    • Blue Shield of California

    • Centene

    • City of Los Angeles

    • Molina

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • Other Provider Networks

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    Where is Dr. Mehta's office located?

    Dr. Elba Mehta's Primary Practice

    12021 Wilmington Ave

    Los Angeles, CA 90059

    (310) 668-4641

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    Dr. Elba Mehta's Practice 2

    1100 N State St

    Los Angeles, CA 90033

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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 1104955590.

    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. Elba Mehta's specialty?

    Dr. Mehta is a Pediatrician near Los Angeles, CA. A pediatrician focuses on the physical, emotional, and social health of children from birth through young adulthood. Their care includes a wide range of health services, from preventive healthcare to diagnosing and treating acute and chronic diseases. Pediatricians consider the biological, social, and environmental influences on a child's development, as well as how diseases and dysfunctions can impact growth and overall development. Contact Dr. Mehta to book an appointment today.

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

    Yes, Dr. Mehta is affiliated with Los Angeles General 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

    Where can I learn more about Pediatrician?

    Explore Pediatrician with 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 Elba Mehta accepting new patients in Los Angeles, CA?

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

    Does Dr. Elba Mehta offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Mehta's office at (310) 668-4641 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Elba Mehta?

    Please contact Dr. Mehta's office at (310) 668-4641 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Elba Mehta have?

    Dr. Elba Mehta is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.

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