Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Thaper, Geriatric Medicine Specialist in Poway, CA?
Dr. Mohinderpal Thaper, MD is a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Poway, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Thaper graduated from Manipal College of Medical Sciences and completed his residency at Maricopa Med Center. Dr. Thaper is fluent in English, Hindi, Panjabi, and Punjabi, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Thaper’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. Thaper’s office at (858) 385-1419.
Where did Dr. Thaper go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Maricopa Med Center
Medical School: Manipal College of Medical Sciences
Is Dr. Thaper board certified in Geriatric Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Mohinderpal Thaper, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Thaper speak?
Dr. Thaper and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Hindi
Panjabi
Punjabi
What conditions does Dr. Thaper treat?
As a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, Dr. Thaper 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. Thaper. 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:
- Other General Symptoms
- Non-specific health complaints
- Various symptoms
- Unexplained health issues
ICD-10 Codes:
- R6889: Other general symptoms and signs
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Atrial Fibrillation
- Afib
- A-fib
- Irregular heart rhythm
ICD-10 Codes:
- I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation
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:
- Pneumonia
- Lung Infection
- Chest Infection
- Pneumonitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism
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:
- Depression (Single Episode)
- Depression
- Major depression
- Depressive episode
- Clinical depression
ICD-10 Codes:
- F329: Major depressive disorder, single episode, unspecified
Also known as:
- High Cholesterol
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
- Dyslipidemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Heart Failure
- Congestive Heart Failure
- CHF
- Cardiac Insufficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- I509: Heart failure, unspecified
Also known as:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure Heart Disease with Heart Failure
- Heart Failure
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertensive Heart Failure
- High Blood Pressure Causing Heart Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- I110: Hypertensive heart disease with heart failure
Also known as:
- Insomnia
- Sleeplessness
- Trouble sleeping
- Chronic insomnia
ICD-10 Codes:
- G4700: Insomnia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Joint Replacement Aftercare
- Hip Replacement
- Joint Disorder
- Knee Replacement
- Post-joint replacement care
- Joint surgery recovery
- Orthopedic aftercare
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z471: Aftercare following joint replacement surgery
Also known as:
- Other Orthopedic Aftercare
- General orthopedic recovery
- Musculoskeletal post-op care
- Bone and joint follow-up
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z4789: Encounter for other orthopedic aftercare
Also known as:
- Ischemic Stroke
- Brain Attack
- Cerebral Infarction
- Brain Ischemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- I639: Cerebral infarction, unspecified
Also known as:
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- Helping Your Child Adapt to Life with Chronic Kidney Disease
- Mineral & Bone Disorder in Chronic Kidney Disease
- CKD
- Long-Term Kidney Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- N189: Chronic kidney disease, unspecified
Also known as:
- Constipation
- Difficulty Passing Stool
- Infrequent Bowel Movements
- Hard Stools
ICD-10 Codes:
- K5900: Constipation, unspecified
Also known as:
- Muscle Weakness
- Muscle Disorder
- Loss of strength
- Fatigue
- Muscle fatigue
ICD-10 Codes:
- R531: Weakness
Also known as:
- Low Sodium Levels
- Fluid and Electrolyte Balance
- Sodium
- Hyponatremia
- Low Blood Sodium
- Sodium Deficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- E871: Hypo-osmolality and hyponatremia
Also known as:
- Anemia
- Low Red Blood Cell Count
- Low Hemoglobin
- Iron deficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- D649: Anemia, unspecified
Which procedures does Dr. Thaper perform as a Geriatric Medicine Specialist?
As a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Mohinderpal Thaper may include:
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Thaper's office.
Does Dr. Thaper accept my insurance?
Dr. Thaper accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (858) 385-1419 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Thaper accept in Poway, CA?
Dr. Thaper in Poway, 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
Conifer Health Solutions
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Medicare
Molina
Other Health Care Provider
Scan Health Plan
Sharp Health Plan
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Thaper's office located?
Dr. Mohinderpal Thaper's Primary Practice
15611 Pomerado Rd Ste 400
Poway, CA 92064
(858) 385-1419
What is Dr. Thaper's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Thaper's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1295795037.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Thaper?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Thaper
What is Dr. Mohinderpal Thaper's specialty?
Dr. Thaper is a Geriatric Medicine Specialist near Poway, CA. An internist or family medicine physician with expertise in the aging process and specialized skills in diagnosing, treating, preventing, and managing illnesses in the elderly. This specialist provides care for geriatric patients in various settings, including the home, office, nursing homes, and hospitals. Contact Dr. Thaper to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Mohinderpal Thaper affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Thaper is affiliated with Palomar Medical Center Escondido, Palomar Medical Center Poway 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
Where can I learn more about Geriatric Medicine Specialist?
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Is Mohinderpal Thaper accepting new patients in Poway, CA?
Yes, Dr. Mohinderpal Thaper is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Mohinderpal Thaper offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Thaper's office at (858) 385-1419 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Mohinderpal Thaper?
Please contact Dr. Thaper's office at (858) 385-1419 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Mohinderpal Thaper have?
Dr. Mohinderpal Thaper is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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