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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. Dr. Mofid is fluent in English and Farsi/Persian, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Mofid’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare, Aetna, Cigna 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 and 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, and 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 a Plastic Surgeon like Dr. Mofid typically 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology here.
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:
- Transvestism
- Cross-dressing
- Transvestic disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F641: Dual role transvestism
Also known as:
- Breast Enlargement
- Breast Disease
- Breast hypertrophy
- Macromastia
- Gigantomastia
ICD-10 Codes:
- N62: Hypertrophy of breast
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
What procedures does a Plastic Surgeon like Dr. Mofid typically perform?
As a Plastic Surgeon, Dr. Mofid 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. 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology here.
Also known as:
- Breast Reduction Surgery
- Breast Reconstruction Revision
- Plastic and Cosmetic Surgery
- Reduction Mammoplasty
- Breast Size Reduction
- Mammoplasty
- Corrective Breast Reconstruction Surgery
- Breast Implant Revision
- Flap Revision for Breast Reconstruction
CPT Codes:
- 19318: Breast reduction
- 19380: Revision of reconstructed breast (eg, significant removal of tissue, re-advancement and/or re-inset of flaps in autologous reconstruction or significant capsular revision combined with soft tissue excision in implant-based reconstruction)
Also known as:
- Facial Tissue Reconstruction
- Head and Neck Muscle Flap Surgery
- Adjacent tissue flap surgery
- Eyelid reconstruction
- Nose reconstruction
- Lip reconstruction
- Myocutaneous Flap
- Fasciocutaneous Flap
- Head and Neck Reconstruction
- Vascular Pedicle Flap
CPT Codes:
- 14061: Adjacent tissue transfer or rearrangement, eyelids, nose, ears and/or lips; defect 10.1 sq cm to 30.0 sq cm
- 15733: Muscle, myocutaneous, or fasciocutaneous flap; head and neck with named vascular pedicle (ie, buccinators, genioglossus, temporalis, masseter, sternocleidomastoid, levator scapulae)
Also known as:
- Breast Implant Capsule Removal
- Complete Breast Capsulectomy
- Removal of Breast Implant Scar Tissue
- Breast Implant Revision (Capsulectomy)
CPT Codes:
- 19371: Peri-implant capsulectomy, breast, complete, including removal of all intracapsular contents
Also known as:
- Skin Flap Surgery (Medium Size)
- Adjacent tissue transfer
- Local flap surgery
- Skin rearrangement
CPT Codes:
- 14041: Adjacent tissue transfer or rearrangement, forehead, cheeks, chin, mouth, neck, axillae, genitalia, hands and/or feet; defect 10.1 sq cm to 30.0 sq cm
Also known as:
- Skin Flap Surgery (Medium)
- Tissue Rearrangement Surgery
- Local Flap Surgery
- Skin Graft (Adjacent Tissue)
CPT Codes:
- 14301: Adjacent tissue transfer or rearrangement, any area; defect 30.1 sq cm to 60.0 sq cm
Also known as:
- Breast Implant Insertion After Mastectomy
- Plastic and Cosmetic Surgery
- Delayed Breast Reconstruction
- Breast Implant Placement (Post-Mastectomy)
- Secondary Breast Augmentation
- Reconstructive Breast Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 19342: Insertion or replacement of breast implant on separate day from mastectomy
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
Alignment Healthcare
All Other Third Party
Blue Shield of California
Community Health Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Medicare
Molina
Sharp HealthCare
UnitedHealth Group
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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
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.
What does a Plastic Surgeon do?
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.
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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