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Dr. Sanjiv Mehta, MD

Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Specialist

Philadelphia, PA

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Mehta, Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Specialist in Philadelphia, PA?

    Dr. Sanjiv Mehta, MD is a Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Philadelphia, PA with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Mehta is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Mehta’s office at (215) 590-1858.

    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 Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Specialist like Dr. Mehta typically treat?

    As a Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Specialist, 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
    • Acute and Chronic Respiratory Failure
    • Chronic Respiratory Failure
    • Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Respiratory Failure
    • Sudden lung failure
    • Acute breathing failure
    • Rapid onset respiratory failure
    • Sudden and Long-Term Lung Failure
    • Acute and Chronic Breathing Failure
    • Unspecified Respiratory Insufficiency
    • Long-term lung failure
    • Ongoing breathing failure
    • Chronic lung insufficiency
    • Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
    • Hypoxic respiratory failure
    • Acute breathing failure with hypoxia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J9600: Acute respiratory failure, unspecified whether with hypoxia or hypercapnia
    • J9620: Acute and chronic respiratory failure, unspecified whether with hypoxia or hypercapnia
    • J9610: Chronic respiratory failure, unspecified whether with hypoxia or hypercapnia
    • J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia

    What procedures does a Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Specialist like Dr. Mehta typically perform?

    As a Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Sanjiv 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 (215) 590-1858 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Mehta accept in Philadelphia, PA?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Jefferson Health

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    Where is Dr. Mehta's office located?

    Dr. Sanjiv Mehta's Primary Practice

    3401 Civic Center Blvd

    Philadelphia, PA 19104

    (215) 590-1858

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    Dr. Sanjiv Mehta's Practice 2

    3401 Civic Center Blvd Ste 9329

    Philadelphia, PA 19104

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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 1427407295.

    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. Sanjiv Mehta's specialty?

    Dr. Mehta is a Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Specialist near Philadelphia, PA.

    What does a Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Specialist do?

    A pediatrician specialized in advanced life support for children, from term and near-term neonates to adolescents, with expertise in managing critical care for life-threatening organ system failures in both medical and surgical patients. This specialist is skilled in supporting vital physiological functions and often takes on administrative responsibilities within intensive care units, coordinating patient care and collaborating closely with other specialists to ensure comprehensive treatment.

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

    No, Dr. Mehta is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Specialist. 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. Sanjiv Mehta accepting new patients in Philadelphia, PA?

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

    Does Dr. Sanjiv Mehta offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Mehta's office at (215) 590-1858 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

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

    Please contact Dr. Mehta's office at (215) 590-1858 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Mehta's office located?

    Dr. Mehta's office is located in Philadelphia, PA.