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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. Dr. Mesko is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Mesko’s practice accepts Medicare 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 a Radiation Oncologist like Dr. Mesko typically 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Secondary Bone Cancer
- Secondary Brain Cancer
- Bone Cancer
- Brain Tumor
- Metastatic bone cancer
- Cancer spread to bone
- Bone metastases
- Metastatic brain cancer
- Brain metastases
- Cancer spread to brain
ICD-10 Codes:
- C7951: Secondary malignant neoplasm of bone
- C7931: Secondary malignant neoplasm of brain
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:
- 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
What procedures does a Radiation Oncologist like Dr. Mesko typically perform?
As a Radiation Oncologist, Dr. Mesko 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. 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. 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:
- 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
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 Healthcare
All Other Third Party
Blue Shield of California
Centene Corporation
Federal government of the United States
Humana
Medicare
Other Support Agencies/Consultants
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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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.
What does a Radiation Oncologist do?
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.
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 Green Hospital, Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla, Sharp Grossmont Hospital, Scripps Memorial Hospital Encinitas 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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