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Who is Dr. Mehdi, Neurocritical Care Specialist in Torrance, CA?
Dr. Angud Mehdi is a Neurocritical Care Specialist, who primarily practices in Torrance, CA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Mehdi is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Mehdi’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Mehdi’s office at (310) 517-8950.
What languages does Dr. Mehdi speak?
Dr. Mehdi and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Neurocritical Care Specialist like Dr. Mehdi typically treat?
As a Neurocritical Care Specialist, Dr. Mehdi 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. Mehdi. 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:
- Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
- Acute Respiratory Failure with High Carbon Dioxide
- Respiratory Failure
- Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
- Hypoxic respiratory failure
- Acute breathing failure with hypoxia
- Sudden lung failure with high CO2
- Hypercapnic respiratory failure
- Acute breathing failure with hypercapnia
ICD-10 Codes:
- J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia
- J9602: Acute respiratory failure with hypercapnia
Also known as:
- Sudden Cardiac Arrest
- Heart stops beating
- Cardiopulmonary arrest
ICD-10 Codes:
- I469: Cardiac arrest, cause unspecified
Also known as:
- Ischemic Stroke
- Brain Attack
- Cerebral Infarction
- Brain Ischemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- I639: Cerebral infarction, unspecified
Also known as:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
What procedures does a Neurocritical Care Specialist like Dr. Mehdi typically perform?
As a Neurocritical Care Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Angud Mehdi may include:
- Aging Brain (Neuropsychological Testing)
- Cortical Basal Ganglionic Degeneration (CBGD)
- Deep Brain Stimulation
- Disturbance of Skin Sensation
- Electroencephalogram (EEG)
- Evoked Potential Testing
- Gait Simulation
- Greater Occipital Nerve (GON) Block
Please contact Dr. Mehdi's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Mehdi accept my insurance?
Dr. Mehdi accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (310) 517-8950 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Mehdi accept in Torrance, CA?
Dr. Mehdi in Torrance, 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
Centene Corporation
City of Los Angeles
Medicare
OptumRx Administered Payer
Other Health Care Provider
Other Provider Networks
State of California
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Mehdi's office located?
Dr. Angud Mehdi's Primary Practice
2841 Lomita Blvd Ste 235
Torrance, CA 90505
(310) 517-8950
What is Dr. Mehdi's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Mehdi's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1457885279.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Mehdi?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Mehdi
What is Dr. Angud Mehdi's specialty?
Dr. Mehdi is a Neurocritical Care Specialist near Torrance, CA.
What does a Neurocritical Care Specialist do?
Neurocritical Care is a medical subspecialty which is focused on the comprehensive, multisystem care of critically ill neurological patients. Primary responsibility of Neurointensivists is coordinating both the neurological and overall medical management of their patients in the ICU. Additionally they may also offer consultative services for these patients within the broader health system as needed.
Is this Dr. Angud Mehdi affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Mehdi is affiliated with Torrance Memorial Medical Center, Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, Usc Arcadia Hospital, Kaiser Permanente Los Angeles Medical Center 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
When to see a Neurocritical Care Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Angud Mehdi accepting new patients in Torrance, CA?
Yes, Dr. Angud Mehdi is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Angud Mehdi offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Mehdi's office at (310) 517-8950 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Angud Mehdi?
Please contact Dr. Mehdi's office at (310) 517-8950 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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