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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Mepari, Internist in Philadelphia, PA?
Dr. Alex Mepari, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Philadelphia, PA with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Mepari graduated from Tbilisi State Medical University Faculty of Medicine and completed his residency at Easton Hospital Program. Dr. Mepari is fluent in English, Georgian, and Russian, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Mepari’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Mepari’s office.
Where did Dr. Mepari go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Easton Hospital Program
Medical School: Tbilisi State Medical University Faculty of Medicine
Is Dr. Mepari board certified as an Internist?
Yes, Dr. Alex Mepari, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Mepari speak?
Dr. Mepari and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Georgian
Russian
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Mepari typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Mepari 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. Mepari. 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:
- Generalized Muscle Weakness
- Muscle Disorder
- Overall Body Weakness
- Widespread Muscle Weakness
- Systemic Muscle Weakness
ICD-10 Codes:
- M6281: Muscle weakness (generalized)
Also known as:
- Metabolic Brain Disorder
- Brain Disease
- Metabolic Encephalopathy
- Brain Dysfunction from Metabolism
ICD-10 Codes:
- G9341: Metabolic encephalopathy
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- Urinary Tract Infection
- UTI
- Bladder infection
- Kidney infection
- Urine infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Pneumonia
- Lung Infection
- Chest Infection
- Pneumonitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Mepari typically perform?
As an Internist, Dr. Mepari performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Mepari. 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:
- Swallowing Therapy
- Dysphagia Treatment
- Feeding Therapy
- Oral Function Therapy
CPT Codes:
- 92526: Treatment of swallowing dysfunction and/or oral function for feeding
Also known as:
- Individual Speech and Language Therapy
- Speech-Language Pathology
- Voice Therapy
- Communication Disorder Treatment
- Auditory Processing Therapy
CPT Codes:
- 92507: Treatment Of Speech, Language, Voice, Communication, And/Or Auditory Processing Disorder; Individual
Also known as:
- Swallowing Function Test
- Dysphagia Tests
- Dysphagia Evaluation
- Oral Swallowing Assessment
- Pharyngeal Swallowing Test
- Swallowing Study
CPT Codes:
- 92610: Evaluation of oral and pharyngeal swallowing function
Also known as:
- Comprehensive Speech and Language Evaluation
- Speech sound evaluation
- Language comprehension test
- Articulation assessment
- Speech therapy evaluation
CPT Codes:
- 92523: Evaluation of speech sound production (eg, articulation, phonological process, apraxia, dysarthria); with evaluation of language comprehension and expression (eg, receptive and expressive language)
Does Dr. Mepari accept my insurance?
Dr. Mepari accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Mepari accept in Philadelphia, PA?
Dr. Mepari in Philadelphia, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Humana
Independence Health Group
Jefferson Health
Medicare
Mutual of Omaha
State of Pennsylvania
UPMC Health System
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Where is Dr. Mepari's office located?
What is Dr. Mepari's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Mepari's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1962623009.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Mepari?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Mepari
What is Dr. Alex Mepari's specialty?
Dr. Mepari is a Internist near Philadelphia, PA.
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. Alex Mepari affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Mepari is affiliated with Redeemer Health, Temple University Hospital, Jefferson Abington Hospital, Jefferson Torresdale 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
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Is Alex Mepari accepting new patients in Philadelphia, PA?
Yes, Dr. Alex Mepari is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Alex Mepari offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Mepari's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Alex Mepari?
Please contact Dr. Mepari's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Alex Mepari have?
Dr. Alex Mepari is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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