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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Mesko, Radiation Oncologist in San Diego, CA?
Dr. Shane Mesko, MD is a Radiation Oncologist, who primarily practices in San Diego, CA with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Mesko is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Mesko’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Mesko’s office at (619) 452-7350.
What languages does Dr. Mesko speak?
Dr. Mesko and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Mesko treat?
As a Radiation Oncologist, Dr. Mesko 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. Mesko. 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:
- Secondary Bone Cancer
- Secondary Brain Cancer
- Cancer Follow-up Exam
- Bone Cancer
- Brain Tumor
- Cancer
- Metastatic bone cancer
- Cancer spread to bone
- Bone metastases
- Metastatic brain cancer
- Brain metastases
- Cancer spread to brain
- Post-cancer treatment checkup
- Malignancy surveillance
- Oncology follow-up
ICD-10 Codes:
- C7951: Secondary malignant neoplasm of bone
- C7931: Secondary malignant neoplasm of brain
- Z08: Encounter for follow-up examination after completed treatment for malignant neoplasm
Also known as:
- Prostate Cancer
- Prostate Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
- Prostatic Carcinoma
- Prostate Gland Cancer
- Malignant Prostate Tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
- C61: Malignant neoplasm of prostate
Also known as:
- Lung Cancer
- Left Lung Cancer
- Upper Lobe Lung Cancer
- Bronchial Cancer
- Right upper lobe lung cancer
- Bronchial cancer
- Malignant neoplasm of lung
- Right Lung Cancer
- Malignant Lung Tumor
- Right lung cancer
- Right lower lobe lung cancer
- Left lower lobe lung cancer
ICD-10 Codes:
- C3412: Malignant neoplasm of upper lobe, left bronchus or lung
- C3411: Malignant neoplasm of upper lobe, right bronchus or lung
- C3481: Malignant neoplasm of overlapping sites of right bronchus and lung
- C3491: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified part of right bronchus or lung
- C3431: Malignant neoplasm of lower lobe, right bronchus or lung
- C3482: Malignant neoplasm of overlapping sites of left bronchus and lung
- C3432: Malignant neoplasm of lower lobe, left bronchus or lung
Also known as:
- Osteoarthritis of both knees
- Osteoarthritis of the right hand
- Osteoarthritis
- Degenerative joint disease
- Wear-and-tear arthritis
- Arthrosis
- Joint degeneration
- Degenerative Joint Disease
- Wear-and-Tear Arthritis
- Hand Arthritis
ICD-10 Codes:
- M170: Bilateral primary osteoarthritis of knee
- M19041: Primary osteoarthritis, right hand
- M19049: Primary osteoarthritis, unspecified hand
Also known as:
- Basal Cell Skin Cancer of the Nose
- 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
Also known as:
- Brain Tumor
- Frontal Lobe Brain Tumor
- Brain Cancer
- Cerebral Tumor
- Intracranial Tumor
- Malignant Brain Tumor
- Frontal Lobe Cancer
- Malignant Frontal Lobe Tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
- C719: Malignant neoplasm of brain, unspecified
- C711: Malignant neoplasm of frontal lobe
Also known as:
- Throat Cancer
- Laryngeal Cancer
- Voice Box Cancer
- Malignant Laryngeal Tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
- C329: Malignant neoplasm of larynx, unspecified
Also known as:
- Squamous Cell Skin Cancer of the Scalp or Neck
- Skin Cancer
- Skin Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
- Squamous Cell Carcinoma of Scalp
- Squamous Cell Carcinoma of Neck
- Scalp SCC
- Neck SCC
ICD-10 Codes:
- C4442: Squamous cell carcinoma of skin of scalp and neck
Also known as:
- Oral Cancer
- Mouth Cancer
- Tongue Cancer
- Oral Cavity Cancer
- Tongue Carcinoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- C01: Malignant neoplasm of base of tongue
Which procedures does Dr. Mesko perform as a Radiation Oncologist?
As a Radiation Oncologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Shane Mesko may include:
- Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA) Screening
- Abdominal Imaging
- Abdominal Radiology Consultation
- Angiography
- Arthrography
- Barium Swallow
- Bone Biopsy
- Bone Density Measurement / DXA Scan
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Mesko's office.
Does Dr. Mesko accept my insurance?
Dr. Mesko accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (619) 452-7350 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Mesko accept in San Diego, CA?
Dr. Mesko in San Diego, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Alignment Health Plan
All Other Third Party
Blue Shield of California
Centene
Department of Defense / Tricare
Humana
Medicare
OptumRx
Other Support Agencies/Consultants
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Mesko's office located?
What is Dr. Mesko's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Mesko's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1699137315.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Mesko?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Mesko
What is Dr. Shane Mesko's specialty?
Dr. Mesko is a Radiation Oncologist near San Diego, CA. A radiological oncologist specializes in the therapeutic applications of radiant energy and its modifiers. They focus on the study and management of diseases, particularly malignant tumors. Contact Dr. Mesko to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Shane Mesko affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Mesko is affiliated with Scripps Mercy Hospital San Diego, Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla, Scripps Green 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 Shane Mesko accepting new patients in San Diego, CA?
Yes, Dr. Shane Mesko is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Shane Mesko offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Mesko's office at (619) 452-7350 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Shane Mesko?
Please contact Dr. Mesko's office at (619) 452-7350 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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