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49 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Bhogal, Specialist in Bakersfield, CA?
Dr. Rabinder Bhogal, MD is a Specialist, who primarily practices in Bakersfield, CA. He has been practicing for over 49 years and is board certified. Dr. Bhogal graduated from Georgetown University School of Medicine and completed his residency at Kings County Hosp Ctr, Gastroenterology; Kings County Hosp Ctr, Internal Medicine; Lenox Hill Hosp, Anatomic And Clinical Pathology. Dr. Bhogal is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Bhogal’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Bhogal’s office at (661) 324-1203.
Where did Dr. Bhogal go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Kings County Hosp Ctr, Gastroenterology; Kings County Hosp Ctr, Internal Medicine; Lenox Hill Hosp, Anatomic And Clinical Pathology | SUNY Health Science Center at Brooklyn Program
Medical School: Christian Med Coll, Punjab University, Ludhiana, Punjab, India | Georgetown University School of Medicine | Agartala Government Medical College
Is Dr. Bhogal board certified as a Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Rabinder Bhogal, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Bhogal speak?
Dr. Bhogal and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Specialist like Dr. Bhogal typically treat?
As a Specialist, Dr. Bhogal 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. Bhogal. 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:
- Non-cancerous Stomach Growth
- Benign Tumor
- Stomach Disorder
- Benign stomach tumor
- Stomach neoplasm
- Non-malignant stomach mass
ICD-10 Codes:
- D131: Benign neoplasm of stomach
Also known as:
- Chronic Stomach Inflammation
- Stomach Disorder
- Gastritis & Gastropathy
- Chronic gastritis
- Long-term stomach inflammation
- Persistent stomach lining inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- K2950: Unspecified chronic gastritis without bleeding
Also known as:
- Benign Transverse Colon Polyp
- Benign Ascending Colon Polyp
- Benign Tumor
- Colonic Polyps
- Colon Polyps
- Non-cancerous transverse colon growth
- Transverse colon adenoma
- Transverse colon benign tumor
- Non-cancerous ascending colon growth
- Ascending colon adenoma
- Ascending colon benign tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
- D123: Benign neoplasm of transverse colon
- D122: Benign neoplasm of ascending colon
Also known as:
- Colon Cancer Screening
- Health Screening
- Colorectal Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
- Screening Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
- Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
- Colorectal Cancer Screening
- Colonoscopy Screening
- Bowel Cancer Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1211: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of colon
What procedures does a Specialist like Dr. Bhogal typically perform?
As a Specialist, Dr. Bhogal performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Bhogal. 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:
- Diagnostic Colonoscopy with Biopsy
- Colonoscopy with Biopsy
- Colonoscopy with Polyp Removal
- Colonoscopy with Bleeding Control
- Colonoscopy
- Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests
- Flexible Colonoscopy
- Colon Exam with Biopsy
- Lower Endoscopy
- Colon Cancer Screening
- Colon Biopsy
- Large Intestine Scope
- Colorectal Cancer Screening
- Flexible Colonoscopy with Polypectomy
- Colon Polyp Removal
- Colorectal Lesion Excision
- Endoscopic Hemostasis
- Colonoscopy for Bleeding
CPT Codes:
- 45378: Colonoscopy, flexible; diagnostic, including collection of specimen(s) by brushing or washing, when performed (separate procedure)
- 45380: Colonoscopy, flexible; with biopsy, single or multiple
- 45385: Colonoscopy, flexible; with removal of tumor(s), polyp(s), or other lesion(s) by snare technique
- 45382: Colonoscopy, flexible; with control of bleeding, any method
Also known as:
- Upper Endoscopy with Biopsy
- Biopsy
- Endoscopy
- EGD with Biopsy
- Gastroscopy with Biopsy
- Esophagogastroduodenoscopy with Biopsy
CPT Codes:
- 43239: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; with biopsy, single or multiple
Also known as:
- Esophageal Dilation (Bougie)
- Esophageal Widening
- Bougie Dilation of Esophagus
- Swallowing Tube Dilation
CPT Codes:
- 43450: Dilation of esophagus, by unguided sound or bougie, single or multiple passes
Also known as:
- Liver Elastography
- Elastography
- FibroScan
- Liver stiffness test
- Shear wave elastography
CPT Codes:
- 91200: Liver elastography, mechanically induced shear wave (eg, vibration), without imaging, with interpretation and report
Does Dr. Bhogal accept my insurance?
Dr. Bhogal accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (661) 324-1203 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Bhogal accept in Bakersfield, CA?
Dr. Bhogal 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
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Federal government of the United States
Kern Health Systems
Managed Care of America
Medicare
Other Provider Networks
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Bhogal's office located?
Dr. Rabinder Bhogal's Primary Practice
5959 Truxtun Ave Ste 200
Bakersfield, CA 93309
(661) 324-1203
Ratings & Reviews
1.0
Overall rating
Based on 1 reviews
Office Experience
40% of patients found the doctor and staff friendly and the office clean and modern
Appointment Booking
20% of patients found it easy to book an appointment
Diagnosis
60% of patients were satisfied with the doctor's diagnosis and explanation of their condition
Patients give Dr. Rabinder Bhogal a Poor overall experience rating of 1 out of 5 stars. Dr. Bhogal has been rated and reviewed by 1 patient. These ratings are based on a variety of factors, including the amount of time patients spent with Dr. Bhogal, his bedside manner, appointment waiting time, friendliness of the office staff, clarity of diagnosis, and more.
Read Patient ReviewsWhat is Dr. Bhogal's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Bhogal's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1194730994.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Bhogal?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Bhogal
What is Dr. Rabinder Bhogal's specialty?
Dr. Bhogal is a Specialist near Bakersfield, CA.
Is this Dr. Rabinder Bhogal affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Bhogal is affiliated with Mercy Hospital Downtown, Bakersfield Memorial 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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Is Rabinder Bhogal accepting new patients in Bakersfield, CA?
Yes, Dr. Rabinder Bhogal is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Rabinder Bhogal offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Bhogal's office at (661) 324-1203 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Rabinder Bhogal?
Please contact Dr. Bhogal's office at (661) 324-1203 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Rabinder Bhogal have?
Dr. Rabinder Bhogal is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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