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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Mendoza, Hospitalist in Baltimore, MD?
Dr. James Mendoza, MD is a Hospitalist, who primarily practices in Baltimore, MD. Dr. Mendoza is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Mendoza’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Mendoza’s office at (410) 328-2882.
What languages does Dr. Mendoza speak?
Dr. Mendoza and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Hospitalist like Dr. Mendoza typically treat?
As a Hospitalist, Dr. Mendoza 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. Mendoza. 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 Kidney Failure
- Kidney Failure
- Acute Renal Failure
- Sudden Kidney Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified
Also known as:
- Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
- Respiratory Failure
- Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
- Hypoxic respiratory failure
- Acute breathing failure with hypoxia
ICD-10 Codes:
- J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Changes in Mental State
- Mental Disorder
- Confusion
- Disorientation
- Changes in awareness
ICD-10 Codes:
- R4182: Altered mental status, unspecified
Also known as:
- Fainting
- Syncope
- Passing out
- Collapse
ICD-10 Codes:
- R55: Syncope and collapse
Also known as:
- Awaiting Facility Admission
- Waiting for care facility
- Pending hospital transfer
- Facility placement delay
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z751: Person awaiting admission to adequate facility elsewhere
Also known as:
- Sickle Cell Disease with Crisis
- Sickle Cell Disease
- Sickle Cell Anemia Crisis
- Sickle Cell Pain Crisis
- Vaso-Occlusive Crisis
ICD-10 Codes:
- D5700: Hb-SS disease with crisis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Blood Infection
- Sepsis
- Bacteremia
- Bacteria in blood
- Bloodstream infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- R7881: Bacteremia
What procedures does a Hospitalist like Dr. Mendoza typically perform?
As a Hospitalist, procedures performed by Dr. James Mendoza may include:
Please contact Dr. Mendoza's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Mendoza accept my insurance?
Dr. Mendoza accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (410) 328-2882 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Mendoza accept in Baltimore, MD?
Dr. Mendoza in Baltimore, MD accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Humana
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
Riverside Health
State of Maryland
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Mendoza's office located?
What is Dr. Mendoza's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Mendoza's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1386007359.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Mendoza?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Mendoza
What is Dr. James Mendoza's specialty?
Dr. Mendoza is a Hospitalist near Baltimore, MD.
What does a Hospitalist do?
Hospitalists are physicians dedicated primarily to the general medical care of hospitalized patients. Their roles encompass patient care, education, research, and leadership within the field of Hospital Medicine. The term "hospitalist" specifically refers to physicians who focus on delivering care to patients during their hospital stays.
Is this Dr. James Mendoza affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Mendoza is affiliated with Medstar Franklin Square Medical Center, Luminis Health Anne Arundel Medical Center, Medstar Harbor 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 a Hospitalist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is James Mendoza accepting new patients in Baltimore, MD?
Yes, Dr. James Mendoza is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. James Mendoza offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Mendoza's office at (410) 328-2882 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with James Mendoza?
Please contact Dr. Mendoza's office at (410) 328-2882 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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