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Dr. Vishal Mehta, MD

Dr. Vishal Mehta, MD

Elgin, IL

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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Mehta, Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist in Elgin, IL?

    Dr. Vishal Mehta is a board-certified sports medicine surgeon and president of Fox Valley Orthopedics. He specializes in treating a wide range of conditions affecting the shoulder, hip, and knee, with particular expertise in cartilage restoration and shoulder replacement. Whenever possible, Dr. Mehta emphasizes the use of minimally invasive arthroscopic techniques to optimize recovery and outcomes.

    Beyond his clinical practice, Dr. Mehta is a respected speaker, researcher, and leader in orthopedic innovation. His work has been featured in major media outlets including The Wall Street Journal, Chicago Sun-Times, Chicago Tribune, Fox News, ESPN, and others.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Mehta?

    Dr. Vishal Mehta, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist 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. Mehta empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) Tear, Arthritis, Arthroscopic Surgery, Cartilage Damage & Transplant, Knee Injuries, Knee Replacement, Knee Surgery, Meniscus Tear, Minimally Invasive Surgery, Osteoporosis, PRP (Platelet Rich Plasma), Rotator Cuff Injuries, Rotator Cuff Surgery, Shoulder Arthroscopic Surgery, Shoulder Replacement, Sports Injuries, Tendinosis, Tenosynovitis, Workers' Compensation Injuries, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Elgin/IL community, Dr. Mehta is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

    Where did Dr. Mehta go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Univ Of Chicago Hosps, Orthopedic Surgery | University of Chicago Medical Center | University of Illinois at Chicago Affiliated Hospitals | University of Chicago Program

    • Medical School: University Of Il Coll Of Med- Chicago Il | University of Illinois College of Medicine

    Is Dr. Mehta board certified in Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Vishal Mehta, MD is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Mehta speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Mehta treat?

    As a Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist, Dr. Mehta 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. Mehta. 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:

    • Pain in Right Knee
    • Pain in Left Knee
    • Knee Injuries and Disorder
    • Pain
    • Right Knee Ache
    • Right Knee Discomfort
    • Sore Right Knee
    • Left Knee Ache
    • Left Knee Discomfort
    • Sore Left Knee

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25561: Pain in right knee
    • M25562: Pain in left knee

    Also known as:

    • Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Knee
    • Osteoarthritis of the left knee
    • Osteoarthritis of the left shoulder
    • Osteoarthritis of the right shoulder
    • Osteoarthritis of both knees
    • Osteoarthritis
    • Right Knee Arthritis
    • Right Knee Degenerative Joint Disease
    • Degenerative joint disease
    • Wear-and-tear arthritis
    • Arthrosis
    • Joint degeneration

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M1711: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right knee
    • M1712: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, left knee
    • M19012: Primary osteoarthritis, left shoulder
    • M19011: Primary osteoarthritis, right shoulder
    • M170: Bilateral primary osteoarthritis of knee

    Also known as:

    • Left Shoulder Pain
    • Right Shoulder Pain
    • Pain
    • Shoulder Injuries and Disorder
    • Sore Left Shoulder
    • Left Shoulder Ache
    • Left Shoulder Discomfort
    • Sore Right Shoulder
    • Right Shoulder Ache
    • Right Shoulder Discomfort

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25512: Pain in left shoulder
    • M25511: Pain in right shoulder

    Also known as:

    • Complete Rotator Cuff Tear
    • Rotator Cuff Tear
    • Right Partial Rotator Cuff Tear
    • Rotator Cuff Injuries
    • Full Rotator Cuff Tear
    • Complete Rotator Cuff Rupture
    • Severed Shoulder Tendon
    • Torn Shoulder Tendon
    • Shoulder Tendon Rupture
    • Rotator Cuff Rupture
    • Right incomplete rotator cuff rupture
    • Right partial shoulder tendon tear
    • Right rotator cuff strain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M75121: Complete rotator cuff tear or rupture of right shoulder, not specified as traumatic
    • M75122: Complete rotator cuff tear or rupture of left shoulder, not specified as traumatic
    • M75111: Incomplete rotator cuff tear or rupture of right shoulder, not specified as traumatic

    Also known as:

    • Right Hip Pain
    • Left Hip Pain
    • Hip Injuries and Disorder
    • Pain
    • Sore Right Hip
    • Right Hip Ache
    • Right Hip Discomfort
    • Sore Left Hip
    • Left Hip Ache
    • Left Hip Discomfort

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25551: Pain in right hip
    • M25552: Pain in left hip

    Also known as:

    • Joint Replacement Aftercare
    • Other Surgical Aftercare
    • Hip Replacement
    • Joint Disorder
    • Knee Replacement
    • After Surgery
    • Post-joint replacement care
    • Joint surgery recovery
    • Orthopedic aftercare
    • General post-operative care
    • Unspecified surgical recovery
    • Surgical follow-up

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z471: Aftercare following joint replacement surgery
    • Z4889: Encounter for other specified surgical aftercare

    Also known as:

    • Other Orthopedic Aftercare
    • General orthopedic recovery
    • Musculoskeletal post-op care
    • Bone and joint follow-up

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z4789: Encounter for other orthopedic aftercare

    Also known as:

    • Shoulder Impingement Syndrome
    • Rotator Cuff Injuries
    • Swimmer's Shoulder
    • Impingement Syndrome
    • Rotator Cuff Impingement

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M7542: Impingement syndrome of left shoulder

    Also known as:

    • Shoulder Labrum Tear
    • Shoulder Injuries and Disorder
    • Sprains and Strains
    • Labral Tear
    • SLAP Lesion
    • Torn Shoulder Labrum

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S43431D: Superior glenoid labrum lesion of right shoulder, subsequent encounter

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M542: Cervicalgia

    Does Dr. Mehta accept my insurance?

    Dr. Mehta accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (855) FVORTHO l (855) 386-7846 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Mehta accept in Elgin, IL?

    Dr. Mehta in Elgin, IL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Commercial

    • All Other Third Party

    • Christian Healthcare Ministries

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Veterans Affairs

    • Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • State of Illinois

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Mehta's office located?

    Fox Valley Orthopedics

    Fox Valley Orthopedics

    1975 Lin Lor Lane

    Elgin, IL 60123

    (855) FVORTHO l (855) 386-7846

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    Fox Valley Orthopedics

    2535 Soderquest Ct.

    Geneva , IL 60134

    (855) FVORTHO l (855) 386-7846

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    Would you like to schedule an appointment with Dr. Vishal Mehta?

    Dr. Mehta has appointments available at his Elgin, IL office, as well as 1 other location. Please select a location, date, and time below.

    Recognitions

    Memberships & Associations

    American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons

    Fellow

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

    Dr. Mehta's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1508889411.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Mehta?

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

    What is Dr. Vishal Mehta's specialty?

    Dr. Mehta is a Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist near Elgin, IL. An Orthopaedic surgeon well-trained in sports medicines is responsible to provide proper care for musculoskeletal structures which are directly affected by involving in the sports activity. The key focus areas of these specialists include conditioning, training and fitness, athletic performance and the impact of dietary supplements, pharmaceuticals, nutrition on performance and health. Additionally, they handle the coordination of care within the team setting utilizing other health care professionals, field evaluation and management, soft tissue biomechanics and injury healing and repair. Orthopaedic surgeon with specialization in sports medicine are able to prevent and manage any athletic injuries as they have a deep understanding of the principles and techniques of rehabilitation, athletic equipment and orthotic devices. Contact Dr. Mehta to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Vishal Mehta affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Mehta is affiliated with Advocate Sherman Hospital, Northwestern Medicine Delnor 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

    Where can I learn more about Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist?

    Explore Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist with insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Vishal Mehta accepting new patients in Elgin, IL?

    Yes, Dr. Vishal Mehta is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Vishal Mehta offer online booking?

    Yes, you can use online booking to schedule an appointment with Dr. Mehta, or call (855) FVORTHO l (855) 386-7846 for more information.

    How can I make an appointment with Vishal Mehta?

    Please contact Dr. Mehta's office at (855) FVORTHO l (855) 386-7846 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Vishal Mehta have?

    Dr. Vishal Mehta is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.

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