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Dr. Bojidar Bakalov, MD

Philadelphia, PA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Bakalov, Internist in Philadelphia, PA?

    Dr. Bojidar Bakalov, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Philadelphia, PA. He is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Bakalov graduated from Medical University and completed his residency at Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School/Capital Health System-Fuld Campus Program. Dr. Bakalov is fluent in English and Bulgarian, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Bakalov’s practice accepts Cigna, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Bakalov’s office at (215) 952-9936.

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

    • Residency: Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School/Capital Health System-Fuld Campus Program

    • Medical School: Medical University

    Is Dr. Bakalov board certified in Internist?

    Yes, Dr. Bojidar Bakalov, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Bakalov speak?

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

    • Bulgarian

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Bakalov treat?

    As a Internist, Dr. Bakalov 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. Bakalov. 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:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure Heart and Kidney Disease with Heart Failure
    • Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertensive Cardiorenal Syndrome
    • Heart and Kidney Failure from High Blood Pressure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I130: Hypertensive heart and chronic kidney disease with heart failure and stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease

    Also known as:

    • Acute Kidney Failure
    • Kidney Failure
    • Acute Renal Failure
    • Sudden Kidney Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • COPD Flare-Up
    • COPD
    • COPD Exacerbation
    • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Flare-Up
    • Worsening COPD
    • COPD Attack

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J441: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with (acute) exacerbation

    Also known as:

    • Pneumonia
    • Lung Infection
    • Chest Infection
    • Pneumonitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    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:

    • COVID-19
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • Coronavirus Disease 2019
    • SARS-CoV-2 Infection
    • Novel Coronavirus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • U071: COVID-19

    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

    Which procedures does Dr. Bakalov perform as a Internist?

    As a Internist, procedures performed by an Dr. Bojidar Bakalov may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Bakalov's office.

    Does Dr. Bakalov accept my insurance?

    Dr. Bakalov accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (215) 952-9936 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Bakalov accept in Philadelphia, PA?

    Dr. Bakalov in Philadelphia, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Veterans Affairs

    • Express Scripts

    • Health Partners Plans

    • Independence Blue Cross

    • Independent Health

    • Medicare

    • UPMC Health Plan

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    Where is Dr. Bakalov's office located?

    Dr. Bojidar Bakalov's Primary Practice

    2301 S Broad St

    Philadelphia, PA 19148

    (215) 952-9936

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

    Dr. Bakalov's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1922274794.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Bakalov?

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

    What is Dr. Bojidar Bakalov's specialty?

    Dr. Bakalov is a Internist near Philadelphia, PA.

    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. Bakalov to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Bojidar Bakalov affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Bakalov is affiliated with Thomas Jefferson University Hospital, Jefferson Methodist 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

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    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 Bojidar Bakalov accepting new patients in Philadelphia, PA?

    Yes, Dr. Bojidar Bakalov is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Bojidar Bakalov offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Bakalov's office at (215) 952-9936 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Bojidar Bakalov?

    Please contact Dr. Bakalov's office at (215) 952-9936 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Bojidar Bakalov have?

    Dr. Bojidar Bakalov is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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