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Who is Dr. Mesgar, Internist in Philadelphia, PA?
Dr. Faria Mesgar, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Philadelphia, PA. Dr. Mesgar is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Mesgar’s office at (215) 707-2836.
Where did Dr. Mesgar go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Teheran University
What languages does Dr. Mesgar speak?
Dr. Mesgar and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Mesgar typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Mesgar 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. Mesgar. 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:
- Actinic Keratosis
- Skin Condition
- Sun Exposure
- Skin Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
- Solar keratosis
- Precancerous skin lesion
- Rough sun spots
ICD-10 Codes:
- L570: Actinic keratosis
Also known as:
- Seborrheic Keratosis
- Benign Tumor
- Skin Condition
- SK
- Senile Wart
- Barnacle of Life
ICD-10 Codes:
- L821: Other seborrheic keratosis
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Mesgar typically perform?
As an Internist, Dr. Mesgar 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. Mesgar. 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:
- Removal of Benign Skin Lesions
- Removal of Precancerous Skin Lesions
- Removal of Precancerous Skin Spots
- Skin Conditions
- Benign Skin Growth Destruction
- Skin Lesion Excision
- Cryosurgery for Skin Lesions
- Electrosurgery for Skin Lesions
- Actinic Keratosis Treatment
- Premalignant Lesion Destruction
- Skin Cancer Prevention Treatment
- Destruction of Actinic Keratoses
- Precancerous Lesion Treatment
CPT Codes:
- 17110: Destruction (eg, laser surgery, electrosurgery, cryosurgery, chemosurgery, surgical curettement), of benign lesions other than skin tags or cutaneous vascular proliferative lesions; up to 14 lesions
- 17000: Destruction (eg, laser surgery, electrosurgery, cryosurgery, chemosurgery, surgical curettement), premalignant lesions (eg, actinic keratoses); first lesion
- 17003: Destruction (eg, laser surgery, electrosurgery, cryosurgery, chemosurgery, surgical curettement), premalignant lesions (eg, actinic keratoses); second through 14 lesions, each (List separately in addition to code for first lesion)
- 17004: Destruction (eg, laser surgery, electrosurgery, cryosurgery, chemosurgery, surgical curettement), premalignant lesions (eg, actinic keratoses), 15 or more lesions
Also known as:
- Skin Biopsy
- Shave Biopsy
- Tangential Biopsy
- Skin Lesion Biopsy
CPT Codes:
- 11102: Tangential biopsy of skin (eg, shave, scoop, saucerize, curette); single lesion
Does Dr. Mesgar accept my insurance?
Dr. Mesgar accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (215) 707-2836 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Mesgar accept in Philadelphia, PA?
Dr. Mesgar in Philadelphia, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Cigna Group
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Where is Dr. Mesgar's office located?
Dr. Faria Mesgar's Primary Practice
3401 N Broad St
Philadelphia, PA 19140
(215) 707-2836
What is Dr. Mesgar's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Mesgar's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1104814268.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Mesgar?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Mesgar
What is Dr. Faria Mesgar's specialty?
Dr. Mesgar is a Internist near Philadelphia, PA.
What does an Internist do?
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
Is this Dr. Faria Mesgar affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Mesgar is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 an Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Faria Mesgar accepting new patients in Philadelphia, PA?
Yes, Dr. Faria Mesgar is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Faria Mesgar offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Mesgar's office at (215) 707-2836 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Faria Mesgar?
Please contact Dr. Mesgar's office at (215) 707-2836 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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