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Dr. Hector De Jesus, MD

Bakersfield, CA

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    Who is Dr. De Jesus, Internist in Bakersfield, CA?

    Dr. Hector De Jesus, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Bakersfield, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. De Jesus graduated from Ponce School of Medicine and Health Sciences and completed his residency at Kern Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. De Jesus is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. De Jesus’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. De Jesus’s office at (661) 323-3280.

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

    • Residency: Kern Med Ctr, Internal Medicine | Kern Med Center | Kern Medical Center Program

    • Medical School: Ponce Sch of Med, Ponce Pr | Ponce Med School | Ponce School of Medicine and Health Sciences

    Is Dr. De Jesus board certified in Internist?

    Yes, Dr. Hector De Jesus, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. De Jesus speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. De Jesus treat?

    As a Internist, Dr. De Jesus 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. De Jesus. 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 Specific B Vitamin Deficiency
    • B Vitamins
    • Malnutrition
    • Specific B Vitamin Shortage
    • Less Common B Vitamin Deficiency
    • Rare B Vitamin Deficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E538: Deficiency of other specified B group vitamins

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Neuropathy
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetic Nerve Problems
    • Diabetic Neuropathy
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
    • Diabetic Nerve Damage
    • Diabetic Polyneuropathy
    • Peripheral Neuropathy from Diabetes
    • Diabetes Mellitus Nerve Problems

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
    • E1142: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic polyneuropathy

    Also known as:

    • Muscle Pain
    • Muscle Disorder
    • Myalgia
    • Muscle Ache
    • Muscle Soreness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M7918: Myalgia, other site

    Also known as:

    • Back Pain
    • Dorsalgia
    • Spinal Pain
    • Aching Back

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5489: Other dorsalgia

    Also known as:

    • Allergic Rhinitis
    • Allergy
    • Nasal allergy
    • Chronic allergy symptoms
    • Allergic reactions

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J3089: Other allergic rhinitis

    Also known as:

    • Abnormal EKG
    • Heart Health Tests
    • Irregular Electrocardiogram
    • Unusual Heart Rhythm Test
    • ECG Abnormalities

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R9431: Abnormal electrocardiogram [ECG] [EKG]

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Sinusitis
    • Sinusitis
    • Chronic sinus infection
    • Persistent sinus inflammation
    • Rhinosinusitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J328: Other chronic sinusitis

    Also known as:

    • Other High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Other hyperlipidemia
    • Other high lipids
    • Dyslipidemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E7849: Other hyperlipidemia

    Also known as:

    • Alzheimer's Disease
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    • AD', 'Alzheimer's Dementia
    • Memory Loss Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G309: Alzheimer's disease, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Testicular Hypofunction
    • Testicular Disorder
    • Underactive Testicles
    • Low Testicular Function
    • Hypogonadism

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E291: Testicular hypofunction

    Also known as:

    • Cough
    • Coughing
    • Persistent cough
    • Chronic cough

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R059: Cough, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Other Joint Disorder in Multiple Sites
    • Joint Disorder
    • Specific Polyarthropathy
    • Uncommon Multiple Joint Condition
    • Atypical Widespread Arthropathy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M1289: Other specific arthropathies, not elsewhere classified, multiple sites

    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:

    • Slow Heart Rate
    • Arrhythmia
    • Bradycardia
    • Slow Pulse
    • Low Heart Rate

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R001: Bradycardia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Fatigue
    • Tiredness
    • Lack of energy
    • Exhaustion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R5383: Other fatigue

    Also known as:

    • Other Urinary System Disorder
    • Bladder Disease
    • Kidney Disease
    • Ureteral Disorder
    • Various urinary problems
    • Uncommon urinary conditions
    • Urinary tract issues

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N398: Other specified disorders of urinary system

    Also known as:

    • Other Hypothyroidism
    • Hypothyroidism
    • Congenital hypothyroidism
    • Underactive Thyroid
    • Low Thyroid Function
    • Thyroid Gland Underactivity

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E038: Other specified hypothyroidism

    Also known as:

    • Asthma
    • Bronchial Asthma
    • Reactive Airway Disease
    • Asthma Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J45998: Other asthma

    Which procedures does Dr. De Jesus perform as a Internist?

    As a Internist, procedures performed by an Dr. Hector De Jesus may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. De Jesus' office.

    Does Dr. De Jesus accept my insurance?

    Dr. De Jesus accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (661) 323-3280 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. De Jesus accept in Bakersfield, CA?

    Dr. De Jesus in Bakersfield, 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

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Kern Health Systems

    • Managed Care of America

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealthcare

    • Western Growers Association

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    Where is Dr. De Jesus' office located?

    Dr. Hector De Jesus' Primary Practice

    2121 17th St Ste A

    Bakersfield, CA 93301

    (661) 323-3280

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    Dr. Hector De Jesus' Practice 2

    465 W Putnam Ave

    Porterville, CA 93257

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    Dr. Hector De Jesus' Practice 3

    370 N Villa St

    Porterville, CA 93257

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

    Dr. De Jesus's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1063591790.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. De Jesus?

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

    What is Dr. Hector De Jesus's specialty?

    Dr. De Jesus is a Internist near Bakersfield, CA.

    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.

    Contact Dr. De Jesus to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Hector De Jesus affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, De Jesus is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Adventist Health Delano. 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

    Where can I learn more about Internist?

    Explore Internist with 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 Hector De Jesus accepting new patients in Bakersfield, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Hector De Jesus is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Hector De Jesus offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. De Jesus's office at (661) 323-3280 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Hector De Jesus?

    Please contact Dr. De Jesus's office at (661) 323-3280 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Hector De Jesus have?

    Dr. Hector De Jesus is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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