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Dr. Nimish Mehta, MD

Emergency Medicine Specialist, Pediatrician

Charleston, WV

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Mehta, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Charleston, WV?

    Dr. Nimish Mehta, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Charleston, WV. He is board certified. Dr. Mehta graduated from West Virginia University School of Medicine and completed his residency at Charleston Area Med Ctr, Pediatrics. Dr. Mehta is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Mehta’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Mehta’s office at (304) 388-2550.

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

    • Residency: Charleston Area Med Ctr, Pediatrics

    • Medical School: Marshall Univ Sch of Med, Huntington Wv | West Virginia University School of Medicine | Marshall University Joan C. Edwards School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Mehta board certified as an Emergency Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Nimish Mehta, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics

    What languages does Dr. Mehta speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Mehta typically treat?

    As an Emergency 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.

    Also known as:

    • Common Cold
    • Upper Respiratory Infection
    • Head Cold
    • Cold Symptoms

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Viral Infection
    • Virus Infection
    • Viral Illness
    • Common Virus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B349: Viral infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Strep Throat
    • Sore Throat
    • Streptococcal Infection
    • Bacterial Sore Throat
    • Pharyngitis
    • Strep Infection
    • Acute pharyngitis
    • Throat inflammation
    • Acute throat infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J020: Streptococcal pharyngitis
    • J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Urinary Tract Infection
    • UTI
    • Bladder infection
    • Kidney infection
    • Urine infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified

    Also known as:

    • Constipation
    • Difficulty Passing Stool
    • Infrequent Bowel Movements
    • Hard Stools

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K5900: Constipation, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Head Injury
    • Head Injuries
    • Head Trauma
    • Cranial Injury
    • Brain Injury

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S0990XA: Unspecified injury of head, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Fever
    • High temperature
    • Pyrexia
    • Elevated body temperature

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R509: Fever, unspecified

    What procedures does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Mehta typically perform?

    As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Nimish Mehta may include:

    Please contact Dr. Mehta's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Mehta accept my insurance?

    Dr. Mehta accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (304) 388-2550 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Mehta accept in Charleston, WV?

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

    Top Insurances

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Highmark Health

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Mutual of Omaha

    • State of West Virginia

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Mehta's office located?

    Dr. Nimish Mehta's Primary Practice

    800 Pennsylvania Ave

    Charleston, WV 25302

    (304) 388-2550

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    What is Dr. Mehta's NPI number?A 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 1649257916.

    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. Nimish Mehta's specialty?

    Dr. Mehta is an Emergency Medicine Specialist near Charleston, WV.

    What does an Emergency Medicine Specialist do?

    An emergency physician is dedicated to making prompt decision and taking necessary actions essential for preventing death or additional disabilities. This role encompasses guiding emergency medical technicians in pre-hospital environments as well as providing care within the emergency department. The emergency physician is responsible for the immediate identification, evaluation, treatment, stabilization, and arrangement of a diverse array of adult and pediatric patients facing acute illnesses and injuries.

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

    Yes, Dr. Mehta is affiliated with Camc General Hospital, Wvu Medicine Thomas Memorial Hospital, St. Mary's Medical Center - Huntington, Wv, Cabell Huntington Hospital, Marietta Memorial Hospital, Raleigh General 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

    When to see an Emergency Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Emergency Medicine Specialist. Explore 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 Dr. Nimish Mehta accepting new patients in Charleston, WV?

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

    Does Dr. Nimish Mehta offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Mehta's office at (304) 388-2550 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Nimish Mehta?

    Please contact Dr. Mehta's office at (304) 388-2550 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Mehta's office located?

    Dr. Mehta's office is located in Charleston, WV.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Nimish Mehta have?

    Dr. Nimish Mehta is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.