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Dr. Sunday Irene, MD

Bakersfield, CA

24 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Irene, Family Medicine Specialist in Bakersfield, CA?

    Dr. Sunday Irene, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Bakersfield, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 24 years and is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine. Dr. Irene graduated from University Of Benin, College of Medicine and completed his residency at Florida Atlantic University Charles E. Schmidt College of Medicine Program. Dr. Irene is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Irene’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. Irene’s office at (661) 322-3905.

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

    • Residency: Florida Atlantic University Charles E. Schmidt College of Medicine Program

    • Medical School: University Of Benin, College of Medicine | University Of Benin, College of Medicine

    Is Dr. Irene board certified in Family Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Sunday Irene, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Irene speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Irene treat?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Irene 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. Irene. 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Neuropathy
    • Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
    • Type 2 Diabetes with Early Diabetic Eye Disease (Both Eyes)
    • Type 2 Diabetes with Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Type 2 Diabetes with Other Circulation Problems
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetic Nerve Problems
    • Diabetic Neuropathy
    • Hyperglycemia
    • Diabetic Eye Problems
    • Diabetic Kidney Problems
    • Diabetes Complicationss
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
    • Diabetic Nerve Damage
    • Diabetic Polyneuropathy
    • Peripheral Neuropathy from Diabetes
    • Diabetes Mellitus Nerve Problems
    • Diabetic Hyperglycemia
    • High Blood Glucose
    • High Sugar Levels
    • Mild Nonproliferative Diabetic Retinopathy Bilateral
    • Early Retina Damage in Both Eyes
    • Beginning Diabetic Retinopathy in Both Eyes
    • Diabetic Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Long-term Kidney Failure from Type 2 Diabetes
    • Type 2 Diabetes End-Stage Renal Disease
    • Diabetes Mellitus Complications
    • Diabetes Related Health Problems
    • Advanced Diabetes
    • Diabetic Vascular Complications
    • Diabetes Heart and Blood Vessel Problems
    • Diabetes Mellitus Circulatory Issues
    • Diabetic Kidney Issues
    • Kidney Problems from Type 2 Diabetes
    • Type 2 Diabetes Renal Complications

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
    • E1142: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic polyneuropathy
    • E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia
    • E113293: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with mild nonproliferative diabetic retinopathy without macular edema, bilateral
    • E1122: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic chronic kidney disease
    • E1169: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with other specified complication
    • E1159: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with other circulatory complications
    • E1129: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with other diabetic kidney complication

    Also known as:

    • Adult Health Checkup with Abnormal Findings
    • Health Checkup
    • Adult Physical Exam with Issues
    • Routine Checkup with Concerns
    • General Medical Exam with Abnormal Results

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0001: Encounter for general adult medical examination with abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Mixed High Cholesterol and Triglycerides
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Mixed hyperlipidemia
    • Combined hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E782: Mixed hyperlipidemia

    Also known as:

    • Widespread Osteoarthritis
    • Osteoarthritis of both knees
    • Primary Generalized Osteoarthritis
    • Osteoarthritis
    • Generalized Osteoarthritis
    • Multiple Joint Arthritis
    • Polyarthritis
    • Degenerative joint disease
    • Wear-and-tear arthritis
    • Arthrosis
    • Joint degeneration
    • Primary Widespread Arthritis
    • Idiopathic Generalized Osteoarthritis
    • Generalized Degenerative Joint Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M159: Polyosteoarthritis, unspecified
    • M170: Bilateral primary osteoarthritis of knee
    • M150: Primary generalized (osteo)arthritis

    Also known as:

    • Follow-up After Treatment (Non-Cancer)
    • Post-Treatment Check-up
    • Aftercare Visit
    • Recovery Monitoring Exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z09: Encounter for follow-up examination after completed treatment for conditions other than malignant neoplasm

    Also known as:

    • Prediabetes
    • Insulin Resistance & Prediabetes
    • Borderline diabetes
    • Insulin resistance
    • High blood sugar (not yet diabetes)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R7303: Prediabetes

    Also known as:

    • Other Pre-Procedure Examination
    • Various pre-op checks
    • Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
    • Other pre-treatment assessments

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination

    Also known as:

    • Hypothyroidism
    • Congenital hypothyroidism
    • Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
    • Underactive Thyroid
    • Low Thyroid Function

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Low Back Pain
    • Back Pain
    • Lumbago
    • Lower Back Ache
    • Backache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5450: Low back pain, unspecified

    Which procedures does Dr. Irene perform as a Family Medicine Specialist?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Sunday Irene may include:

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

    Does Dr. Irene accept my insurance?

    Dr. Irene accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (661) 322-3905 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

    Dr. Irene 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

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • GEMCare

    • Kern Health Systems

    • Managed Care of America

    • Medicare

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • Other Provider Networks

    • Universal Health Care

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    Where is Dr. Irene's office located?

    Dr. Sunday Irene's Primary Practice

    815 Dr Martin Luther King Jr Blvd

    Bakersfield, CA 93307

    (661) 322-3905

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    Dr. Sunday Irene's Practice 2

    1611 1st St

    Bakersfield, CA 93304

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    Dr. Sunday Irene's Practice 3

    8787 Hall Rd

    Lamont, CA 93241

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

    Dr. Irene's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1154541019.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Irene?

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

    What is Dr. Sunday Irene's specialty?

    Dr. Irene is a Family Medicine Specialist near Bakersfield, CA. Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care. Contact Dr. Irene to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Sunday Irene affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Irene is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Kern Medical - Hospital. 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 Family Medicine Specialist?

    Explore Family Medicine Specialist 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 Sunday Irene accepting new patients in Bakersfield, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Sunday Irene is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Sunday Irene offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Irene's office at (661) 322-3905 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Sunday Irene?

    Please contact Dr. Irene's office at (661) 322-3905 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Sunday Irene have?

    Dr. Sunday Irene is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.

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