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Dr. Mehrdad Mofid, MD

La Jolla, CA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Mofid, Plastic Surgeon in La Jolla, CA?

    Dr. Mehrdad Mofid, MD is a Plastic Surgeon, who primarily practices in La Jolla, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Mofid is fluent in English and Farsi/Persian, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Mofid’s practice accepts Cigna, Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Mofid’s office at (858) 909-9000.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Mofid?

    Dr. Mehrdad Mofid, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Plastic Surgeon known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Mofid empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Breast Reconstruction, Breast Revision, Cancer Reconstruction, Cosmetic Surgery-Breast, Facelift, Facial Trauma/Fractures, Labiaplasty, Liposuction & Body Contouring, Microsurgery, Rhinoplasty, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the La Jolla/CA community, Dr. Mofid is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

    What languages does Dr. Mofid speak?

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

    • English

    • Farsi/Persian

    What conditions does Dr. Mofid treat?

    As a Plastic Surgeon, Dr. Mofid 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. Mofid. 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:

    • Transvestism
    • Cross-dressing
    • Transvestic disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F641: Dual role transvestism

    Also known as:

    • Personal History of Breast Cancer
    • Breast Cancer
    • Past breast cancer
    • Previous mammary malignancy
    • History of breast tumor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z853: Personal history of malignant neoplasm of breast

    Also known as:

    • Breast Enlargement
    • Breast Disease
    • Breast hypertrophy
    • Macromastia
    • Gigantomastia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N62: Hypertrophy of breast

    Also known as:

    • Basal Cell Skin Cancer of the Nose
    • Basal Cell Skin Cancer of the Face
    • Skin Cancer
    • Skin Cancer Treatment (PDQ)
    • Basal Cell Carcinoma (BCC)
    • Rodent Ulcer
    • BCC
    • Basal Cell Carcinoma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C44311: Basal cell carcinoma of skin of nose
    • C44319: Basal cell carcinoma of skin of other parts of face

    Also known as:

    • Breast implant hardening
    • Breast Reconstruction
    • Capsular contracture
    • Breast implant scar tissue

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • T8544XA: Capsular contracture of breast implant, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Deviated Septum
    • Nose Injuries and Disorder
    • Crooked nose septum
    • Nasal blockage
    • Septal deviation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J342: Deviated nasal septum

    Also known as:

    • Neck Pain
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Cervical Pain
    • Sore Neck
    • Neck Ache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M542: Cervicalgia

    Also known as:

    • Skin Tumor of Uncertain Behavior
    • Skin Condition
    • Skin Neoplasm
    • Skin Growth
    • Uncertain Skin Lesion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D485: Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of skin

    Also known as:

    • Scars
    • Hypertrophic Scarring
    • Keloid Scars
    • Scar Tissue

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L910: Hypertrophic scar

    Also known as:

    • Loss of Breast and Nipple
    • Mastectomy
    • Breast Removal
    • Nipple Removal

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z9010: Acquired absence of unspecified breast and nipple

    Also known as:

    • Exposure to COVID-19
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • COVID-19 contact
    • Suspected coronavirus exposure
    • SARS-CoV-2 exposure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z20822: Contact with and (suspected) exposure to COVID-19

    Also known as:

    • Bariatric Surgery Status
    • Weight Loss Surgery
    • Weight-loss (Metabolic & Bariatric) Surgery
    • Weight Loss Surgery History
    • Gastric Bypass Status
    • Sleeve Gastrectomy Status

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z9884: Bariatric surgery status

    Also known as:

    • Nasal Bone Fracture
    • Fractures
    • Nose Injuries and Disorder
    • Broken Nose
    • Nose Bone Break
    • Fractured Nose

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S022XXA: Fracture of nasal bones, initial encounter for closed fracture

    Also known as:

    • Benign Lipoma of Trunk
    • Benign Lipoma of Head, Face, or Neck
    • Benign Tumor
    • Non-cancerous fatty lump on body
    • Trunk lipoma
    • Body fatty tumor
    • Non-cancerous fatty lump on head
    • Lipoma of face
    • Neck fatty tumor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D171: Benign lipomatous neoplasm of skin and subcutaneous tissue of trunk
    • D170: Benign lipomatous neoplasm of skin and subcutaneous tissue of head, face and neck

    Also known as:

    • Baggy Eyelids
    • Eyelid Disorder
    • Dermatochalasis
    • Droopy Eyelid Skin
    • Excess Eyelid Skin

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H02834: Dermatochalasis of left upper eyelid

    Also known as:

    • COVID-19 Testing
    • Coronavirus Test
    • SARS-CoV-2 Test
    • COVID Test

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1152: Encounter for screening for COVID-19

    Also known as:

    • Enlarged Nasal Turbinates
    • Nose Injuries and Disorder
    • Turbinate hypertrophy
    • Swollen turbinates
    • Congested turbinates

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J343: Hypertrophy of nasal turbinates

    Also known as:

    • Internal Prosthetic Device Infection or Inflammation
    • Internal implant infection
    • Prosthetic device inflammation
    • Infected internal implant

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • T8579XA: Infection and inflammatory reaction due to other internal prosthetic devices, implants and grafts, initial encounter

    Which procedures does Dr. Mofid perform as a Plastic Surgeon?

    As a Plastic Surgeon, procedures performed by a Dr. Mehrdad Mofid may include:

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

    Does Dr. Mofid accept my insurance?

    Dr. Mofid accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (858) 909-9000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Mofid accept in La Jolla, CA?

    Dr. Mofid in La Jolla, 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

    • Blue Shield of California

    • Centene

    • Community Health Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Medicare

    • Molina

    • OptumRx

    • Sharp Health Plan

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Mofid's office located?

    Dr. Mehrdad Mofid's Primary Practice

    4150 Regents Park Row Ste 300

    La Jolla, CA 92037

    (858) 909-9000

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    Dr. Mehrdad Mofid's Practice 2

    751 Medical Center Ct

    Chula Vista, CA 91911

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    Dr. Mehrdad Mofid's Practice 3

    5395 Ruffin Rd Ste 102

    San Diego, CA 92123

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    What is Dr. Mofid's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Mofid's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1225244155.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Mofid?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Mofid

    What is Dr. Mehrdad Mofid's specialty?

    Dr. Mofid is a Plastic Surgeon near La Jolla, CA. A plastic surgeon specializes in repairing, reconstructing, or replacing physical defects involving the skin, musculoskeletal system, craniomaxillofacial structures, hands, extremities, breasts, trunk, and external genitalia. Cosmetic surgery is a key aspect of this specialty, where surgeons apply aesthetic principles to enhance appearance and optimize reconstructive outcomes, addressing both normal structures and those requiring reconstruction. Contact Dr. Mofid to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Mehrdad Mofid affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Mofid is affiliated with Sharp Memorial Hospital, Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla 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 Mehrdad Mofid accepting new patients in La Jolla, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Mehrdad Mofid is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Mehrdad Mofid offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Mofid's office at (858) 909-9000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Mehrdad Mofid?

    Please contact Dr. Mofid's office at (858) 909-9000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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