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Dr. Edward Meltser, DO
Mission Viejo, CA
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Meltser, Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner) in Mission Viejo, CA?
Dr. Edward Meltser, DO is a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner), who primarily practices in Mission Viejo, CA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Meltser is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Meltser’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Meltser’s office at (310) 923-4757.
What languages does Dr. Meltser speak?
Dr. Meltser and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner) like Dr. Meltser typically treat?
As a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner), Dr. Meltser 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. Meltser. 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:
- Age-Related Brain Degeneration
- Dementia
- Senile Dementia
- Brain Degeneration in Elderly
- Cognitive decline
- Memory loss
- Brain disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- G311: Senile degeneration of brain, not elsewhere classified
- F0390: Unspecified dementia, unspecified severity, without behavioral disturbance, psychotic disturbance, mood disturbance, and anxiety
Also known as:
- COPD
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
- Chronic Lung Disease
- Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Alzheimer's Disease
- Alzheimer's Disease Fact Sheet
- AD
- Alzheimer's Dementia
- Memory Loss Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- G309: Alzheimer's disease, unspecified
Also known as:
- Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
- Atherosclerosis
- Coronary Artery Disease
- Silent Coronary Artery Disease
- Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris
Also known as:
- Heart Disease
- Heart Condition
- Cardiac Disease
- Heart Problem
ICD-10 Codes:
- I519: Heart disease, unspecified
Also known as:
- Heart Failure
- Congestive Heart Failure
- CHF
- Cardiac Insufficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- I509: Heart failure, unspecified
What procedures does a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner) like Dr. Meltser typically perform?
As a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner), procedures performed by Dr. Edward Meltser may include:
Please contact Dr. Meltser's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Meltser accept my insurance?
Dr. Meltser accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (310) 923-4757 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Meltser accept in Mission Viejo, CA?
Dr. Meltser in Mission Viejo, 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
Centene Corporation
City of Los Angeles
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
HealthRight Group
Heritage Health
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
State of California
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Meltser's office located?
Dr. Edward Meltser's Primary Practice
27725 Santa Margarita Pkwy Ste 220
Mission Viejo, CA 92691
(310) 923-4757
What is Dr. Meltser's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Meltser's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1124536289.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Meltser?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Meltser
What is Dr. Edward Meltser's specialty?
Dr. Meltser is a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner) near Mission Viejo, CA.
What does a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner) do?
A physician specializing in general practice is focused on diagnosing, treating, and managing patients with a wide range of illnesses and conditions.
Is this Dr. Edward Meltser affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Meltser is affiliated with Providence Holy Cross 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 Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner)?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner). 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 Edward Meltser accepting new patients in Mission Viejo, CA?
Yes, Dr. Edward Meltser is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Edward Meltser offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Meltser's office at (310) 923-4757 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Edward Meltser?
Please contact Dr. Meltser's office at (310) 923-4757 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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