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Dr. Mehdi Khorsandi, MD

Glendale, CA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Khorsandi, Gastroenterologist in Glendale, CA?

    Dr. Mehdi Khorsandi, MD is a Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in Glendale, CA. He is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Khorsandi graduated from University of Texas Southwestern Medical School, Dallas and completed his residency at Univ Ca Irvine Med Ctr, Gastroenterology; Univ Of Ct Sch Of Med, Internal Medicine. Dr. Khorsandi is fluent in English and Persian, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Khorsandi’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Khorsandi’s office at (818) 500-1676.

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

    • Residency: Univ Ca Irvine Med Ctr, Gastroenterology; Univ Of Ct Sch Of Med, Internal Medicine

    • Medical School: University of Tx Med Sch At San Antonio, San Antonio Tx | University of Texas Southwestern Medical School, Dallas

    Is Dr. Khorsandi board certified in Gastroenterologist?

    Yes, Dr. Mehdi Khorsandi, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Khorsandi speak?

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

    • English

    • Persian

    What conditions does Dr. Khorsandi treat?

    As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Khorsandi 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. Khorsandi. 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:

    • First Degree Hemorrhoids
    • Hemorrhoids
    • Internal hemorrhoids
    • Grade 1 hemorrhoids
    • Mild hemorrhoids
    • Piles
    • Swollen Veins in Anus
    • Anal Lumps

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K640: First degree hemorrhoids
    • K649: Unspecified hemorrhoids

    Also known as:

    • Acid Reflux
    • GERD
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Adults
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Children
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Infants
    • Gastroesophageal Reflux
    • Heartburn
    • Indigestion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K219: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease without esophagitis

    Also known as:

    • Bacterial Intestinal Infection
    • Bacterial Infection
    • Gastroenteritis
    • Bacterial Gut Infection
    • Bacterial Enteritis
    • Bacterial Gastroenteritis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A049: Bacterial intestinal infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Dark, Tarry Stools (Melena)
    • Rectal Bleeding
    • Gastrointestinal Bleeding
    • Gastrointestinal (GI) Bleeding
    • Melena
    • Black Stools
    • Upper GI Bleed Signs
    • Anal Bleeding
    • Blood in Stool
    • Lower GI Bleed

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K921: Melena
    • K625: Hemorrhage of anus and rectum

    Also known as:

    • Abdominal Pain
    • Stomach Ache
    • Belly Pain
    • Stomach Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R109: Unspecified abdominal pain

    Also known as:

    • Stomach Inflammation
    • Stomach Disorder
    • Gastritis & Gastropathy
    • Gastritis
    • Inflamed stomach lining
    • Stomach lining inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K2900: Acute gastritis without bleeding

    Also known as:

    • Benign Cecum Polyp
    • Benign Transverse Colon Polyp
    • Benign Tumor
    • Colonic Polyps
    • Colon Polyps
    • Non-cancerous cecum growth
    • Cecal adenoma
    • Cecum benign tumor
    • Non-cancerous transverse colon growth
    • Transverse colon adenoma
    • Transverse colon benign tumor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D120: Benign neoplasm of cecum
    • D123: Benign neoplasm of transverse colon

    Also known as:

    • Colon Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Screening Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening
    • Colonoscopy Screening
    • Bowel Cancer Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1211: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of colon

    Also known as:

    • Change in Bowel Habits
    • Bowel Movement
    • Altered Bowel Habits
    • Irregular Bowel Movements
    • Changes in Pooping

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R194: Change in bowel habit

    Also known as:

    • Non-Infectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
    • Digestive Disease
    • Inflammation of Stomach and Intestines
    • Non-Bacterial Colitis
    • Gut Inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K529: Noninfective gastroenteritis and colitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Irritable Bowel Syndrome with Constipation
    • Irritable Bowel Syndrome
    • Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)
    • IBS-C
    • Constipation-Predominant IBS
    • Spastic Colon with Constipation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K581: Irritable bowel syndrome with constipation

    Also known as:

    • Large Intestine Diverticulosis
    • Diverticulosis and Diverticulitis
    • Diverticular Disease
    • Colon Diverticula
    • Pockets in the Colon

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K5730: Diverticulosis of large intestine without perforation or abscess without bleeding

    Also known as:

    • Abdominal Bloating
    • Gas
    • Gas in the Digestive Tract
    • Bloated Stomach
    • Swollen Belly
    • Gaseous Distension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R140: Abdominal distension (gaseous)

    Also known as:

    • Diarrhea
    • Loose stools
    • Runny poop
    • Frequent bowel movements

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R197: Diarrhea, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Difficulty Swallowing
    • Swallowing Disorder
    • Dysphagia
    • Trouble swallowing
    • Painful swallowing

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R1310: Dysphagia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Non-cancerous Rectum Growth
    • Benign Tumor
    • Rectal Disorder
    • Benign rectal tumor
    • Rectal neoplasm
    • Non-malignant rectal mass

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D128: Benign neoplasm of rectum

    Also known as:

    • Colon Polyps
    • Colonic Polyps
    • Colorectal polyps
    • Bowel polyps
    • Intestinal polyps

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K635: Polyp of colon

    Does Dr. Khorsandi accept my insurance?

    Dr. Khorsandi accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (818) 500-1676 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Khorsandi accept in Glendale, CA?

    Dr. Khorsandi in Glendale, 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

    • AllCare Health Plan

    • Blue Shield of California

    • Centene

    • City of Los Angeles

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • GlobalHealth

    • Medicaid

    • Other Provider Networks

    • Preferred IPA

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    Where is Dr. Khorsandi's office located?

    Dr. Mehdi Khorsandi's Primary Practice

    1510 S Central Ave Ste 620

    Glendale, CA 91204

    (818) 500-1676

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

    Dr. Khorsandi's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1588607691.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Khorsandi?

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

    What is Dr. Mehdi Khorsandi's specialty?

    Dr. Khorsandi is a Gastroenterologist near Glendale, CA. An internist focused on diagnosing and treating disorders of the digestive system, encompassing the stomach, intestines, liver, and gallbladder. This specialist manages conditions like abdominal pain, ulcers, diarrhea, cancer, and jaundice, and performs intricate diagnostic and therapeutic procedures using endoscopes to examine internal organs. Contact Dr. Khorsandi to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Mehdi Khorsandi affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Khorsandi is affiliated with Providence Saint Joseph Medical Center which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 Mehdi Khorsandi accepting new patients in Glendale, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Mehdi Khorsandi is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Mehdi Khorsandi offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Khorsandi's office at (818) 500-1676 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Mehdi Khorsandi?

    Please contact Dr. Khorsandi's office at (818) 500-1676 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Mehdi Khorsandi have?

    Dr. Mehdi Khorsandi is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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