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Dr. Mohinderpal Thaper, MD

Dr. Mohinderpal Thaper, MD

Geriatric Medicine Specialist

Poway, CA

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. Dr. Thaper graduated from Manipal College of Medical Sciences and completed his residency at Maricopa Med Center. Dr. Thaper is fluent in English, Hindi, and Panjabi; Punjabi, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Thaper’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare 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 as a 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 a Geriatric Medicine Specialist like Dr. Thaper typically 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. 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:

    • Other General Symptoms
    • Non-specific health complaints
    • Various symptoms
    • Unexplained health issues

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R6889: Other general symptoms and signs

    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:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    What procedures does a Geriatric Medicine Specialist like Dr. Thaper typically perform?

    As a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Mohinderpal Thaper may include:

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

    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

    • Blue Shield of California

    • Conifer Health Solutions

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • HealthRight Group

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Medicare

    • Molina Healthcare

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • Sharp HealthCare

    • UnitedHealth Group

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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

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    Dr. Mohinderpal Thaper's Practice 2

    12396 World Trade Dr Ste 106

    San Diego, CA 92128

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    Dr. Mohinderpal Thaper's Practice 3

    2125 Citracado Pkwy

    Escondido, CA 92029

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    What is Dr. Thaper's NPI number?A 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.

    What does a Geriatric Medicine Specialist do?

    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.

    Is 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, Sharp Memorial Hospital, Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla, Sharp Chula Vista Medical Center, Jacobs Medical Center At Uc San Diego Health 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 Geriatric Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Geriatric 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. 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 Dr. Mohinderpal Thaper?

    Please contact Dr. Thaper's office at (858) 385-1419 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Thaper's office located?

    Dr. Thaper's offices are located in Poway, CA, San Diego, CA, and Escondido, CA.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Mohinderpal Thaper have?

    Dr. Mohinderpal Thaper is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.