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Who is Dr. Mehdizadeh, Gastroenterologist in Beverly Hills, CA?
Dr. Shahab Mehdizadeh, MD is a Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in Beverly Hills, CA. He is board certified. Dr. Mehdizadeh completed his residency at Ucla Med Ctr/Ucla D Geffen Sch, Gastroenterology; Cedars-Sinai Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Mehdizadeh is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Mehdizadeh’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Mehdizadeh’s office at (310) 246-4100.
Where did Dr. Mehdizadeh go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Ucla Med Ctr/Ucla D Geffen Sch, Gastroenterology; Cedars-Sinai Med Ctr, Internal Medicine
Medical School: University of Rochester Sch of Med & Dentistry, Rochester Ny
Is Dr. Mehdizadeh board certified as a Gastroenterologist?
Yes, Dr. Shahab Mehdizadeh, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Mehdizadeh speak?
Dr. Mehdizadeh and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Gastroenterologist like Dr. Mehdizadeh typically treat?
As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Mehdizadeh 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. Mehdizadeh. 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:
- 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:
- Benign Colon Polyp
- Benign Tumor
- Colonic Disease
- Colon Polyps
- Non-cancerous colon growth
- Colon adenoma
- Benign colon tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
- D126: Benign neoplasm of colon, unspecified
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:
- Difficulty Swallowing
- Swallowing Disorder
- Dysphagia
- Trouble swallowing
- Painful swallowing
ICD-10 Codes:
- R1310: Dysphagia, unspecified
What procedures does a Gastroenterologist like Dr. Mehdizadeh typically perform?
As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Mehdizadeh 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. Mehdizadeh. 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:
- Colonoscopy with Biopsy
- Diagnostic Colonoscopy with Biopsy
- Colonoscopy with Polyp Removal
- Colonoscopy
- Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests
- Flexible Colonoscopy
- Colon Biopsy
- Large Intestine Scope
- Colorectal Cancer Screening
- Colon Exam with Biopsy
- Lower Endoscopy
- Colon Cancer Screening
- Flexible Colonoscopy with Polypectomy
- Colon Polyp Removal
- Colorectal Lesion Excision
CPT Codes:
- 45380: Colonoscopy, flexible; with biopsy, single or multiple
- 45378: Colonoscopy, flexible; diagnostic, including collection of specimen(s) by brushing or washing, when performed (separate procedure)
- 45385: Colonoscopy, flexible; with removal of tumor(s), polyp(s), or other lesion(s) by snare technique
Also known as:
- Upper Endoscopy with Biopsy
- Biopsy
- Endoscopy
- EGD with Biopsy
- Gastroscopy with Biopsy
- Esophagogastroduodenoscopy with Biopsy
CPT Codes:
- 43239: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; with biopsy, single or multiple
Also known as:
- Diagnostic Upper Endoscopy with Biopsy
- EGD with Biopsy
- Esophagogastroduodenoscopy
- Upper GI Endoscopy
- Stomach Scope with Sample
CPT Codes:
- 43235: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; diagnostic, including collection of specimen(s) by brushing or washing, when performed (separate procedure)
Also known as:
- Feeding Tube Placement with Endoscopy
- PEG Tube Placement
- Gastrostomy Tube Insertion
- EGD with Feeding Tube
- Percutaneous Endoscopic Gastrostomy
CPT Codes:
- 43246: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; with directed placement of percutaneous gastrostomy tube
Also known as:
- Capsule Endoscopy
- Pill Camera
- Wireless Capsule Endoscopy
- Small Bowel Capsule Endoscopy
- Intestinal Imaging Pill
CPT Codes:
- 91110: Gastrointestinal tract imaging, intraluminal (eg, capsule endoscopy), esophagus through ileum, with interpretation and report
Does Dr. Mehdizadeh accept my insurance?
Dr. Mehdizadeh accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (310) 246-4100 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Mehdizadeh accept in Beverly Hills, CA?
Dr. Mehdizadeh in Beverly Hills, 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
BCBS Unspecified
Blue Shield of California
Centene Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Medicare
State of California
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Mehdizadeh's office located?
What is Dr. Mehdizadeh's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Mehdizadeh's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1790715241.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Mehdizadeh?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Mehdizadeh
What is Dr. Shahab Mehdizadeh's specialty?
Dr. Mehdizadeh is a Gastroenterologist near Beverly Hills, CA.
What does a Gastroenterologist do?
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.
Is this Dr. Shahab Mehdizadeh affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Mehdizadeh is affiliated with Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, Torrance Memorial Medical Center, Ronald Reagan Ucla Medical Center, City Of Hope - Duarte Cancer 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
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Is Shahab Mehdizadeh accepting new patients in Beverly Hills, CA?
Yes, Dr. Shahab Mehdizadeh is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Shahab Mehdizadeh offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Mehdizadeh's office at (310) 246-4100 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Shahab Mehdizadeh?
Please contact Dr. Mehdizadeh's office at (310) 246-4100 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Shahab Mehdizadeh have?
Dr. Shahab Mehdizadeh is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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240 S La Cienega Blvd Ste 102
Beverly Hills, CA 90211