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Dr. Nirmal Mehton, MD

Anderson, CA

42 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Mehton, Family Medicine Specialist in Anderson, CA?

    Dr. Nirmal Mehton, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Anderson, CA. He has been practicing for over 42 years. Dr. Mehton graduated from University Of Toronto Faculty Of Medicine and completed his residency at St Joseph'S Hosp & M C, Family Medicine; St Agnes Hosp, Pediatrics. Dr. Mehton is fluent in English and Panjabi; Punjabi, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Mehton’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Mehton’s office at (530) 365-2545.

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

    • Residency: St Joseph'S Hosp & M C, Family Medicine; St Agnes Hosp, Pediatrics | PCOM/St Joseph's Hospital Program

    • Medical School: Med Coll- Guru Nanak Dev Univ- Amritsar- Punjab- India | University Of Toronto Faculty Of Medicine | Guru Gobind Singh Medical College

    What languages does Dr. Mehton speak?

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

    • English

    • Panjabi; Punjabi

    What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Mehton typically treat?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Mehton 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. Mehton. 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:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications

    Also known as:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Routine Adult Health Checkup
    • Health Checkup
    • Adult physical exam
    • Annual wellness visit for adults
    • General adult medical exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids
    • Dyslipidemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Hypothyroidism
    • Congenital hypothyroidism
    • Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
    • Underactive Thyroid
    • Low Thyroid Function

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Adult Health Checkup with Abnormal Findings
    • Health Checkup
    • Adult Physical Exam with Issues
    • Routine Checkup with Concerns
    • General Medical Exam with Abnormal Results

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0001: Encounter for general adult medical examination with abnormal findings

    What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Mehton typically perform?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Mehton 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. Mehton. 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:

    • Skin Biopsy
    • Skin Biopsy (Additional Site)
    • Shave Biopsy
    • Tangential Biopsy
    • Skin Lesion Biopsy
    • Incisional Skin Biopsy
    • Wedge Biopsy
    • Shave biopsy
    • Tangential skin biopsy
    • Scoop biopsy

    CPT Codes:

    • 11102: Tangential biopsy of skin (eg, shave, scoop, saucerize, curette); single lesion
    • 11106: Incisional biopsy of skin (eg, wedge) (including simple closure, when performed); single lesion
    • 11103: Tangential biopsy of skin (eg, shave, scoop, saucerize, curette); each separate/additional lesion (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)

    Also known as:

    • Nail Removal
    • Nail Plate Avulsion
    • Toenail Removal
    • Fingernail Removal

    CPT Codes:

    • 11730: Avulsion of nail plate, partial or complete, simple; single

    Also known as:

    • Joint or Bursa Injection/Fluid Removal
    • Arthrocentesis
    • Major Joint Aspiration
    • Bursa Injection
    • Joint Fluid Removal

    CPT Codes:

    • 20610: Arthrocentesis, aspiration and/or injection, major joint or bursa (eg, shoulder, hip, knee, subacromial bursa); without ultrasound guidance

    Does Dr. Mehton accept my insurance?

    Dr. Mehton accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (530) 365-2545 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Mehton accept in Anderson, CA?

    Dr. Mehton in Anderson, 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

    • Blue Shield of California

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Keenan & Associates

    • Medicare

    • Molina Healthcare

    • State of California

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Mehton's office located?

    Anderson Medical Assoicates

    2830 East St

    Anderson, CA 96007

    (530) 365-2545

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

    Dr. Mehton's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1851373534.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Mehton?

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

    What is Dr. Nirmal Mehton's specialty?

    Dr. Mehton is a Family Medicine Specialist near Anderson, CA.

    What does a Family Medicine Specialist do?

    Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care.

    Is this Dr. Nirmal Mehton affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Mehton is affiliated with California Pacific Medical Center - Van Ness Campus, Sutter Medical Center, Sacramento 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 Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

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    Is Nirmal Mehton accepting new patients in Anderson, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Nirmal Mehton is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Nirmal Mehton offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Mehton's office at (530) 365-2545 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Nirmal Mehton?

    Please contact Dr. Mehton's office at (530) 365-2545 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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