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Dr. Juan Carlos Huerta Galindo, MD
Bakersfield, CA
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Huerta Galindo, Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist in Bakersfield, CA?
Dr. Juan Carlos Huerta Galindo, MD is a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist, who primarily practices in Bakersfield, CA. Dr. Huerta Galindo is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Huerta Galindo’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Huerta Galindo’s office at (833) 678-2781.
What languages does Dr. Huerta Galindo speak?
Dr. Huerta Galindo and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist like Dr. Huerta Galindo typically treat?
As a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist, Dr. Huerta Galindo 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. Huerta Galindo. 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:
- 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:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
What procedures does a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist like Dr. Huerta Galindo typically perform?
As a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Juan Carlos Huerta Galindo may include:
- Hospice and Palliative Medicine Consultation
- Hospice and Palliative Medicine Follow Up
- Palliative Care
- Palliative Chemotherapy
- Pediatric Palliative Care
Please contact Dr. Huerta Galindo's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Huerta Galindo accept my insurance?
Dr. Huerta Galindo accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (833) 678-2781 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Huerta Galindo accept in Bakersfield, CA?
Dr. Huerta Galindo 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 Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Managed Care of America
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
Other Health Care Provider
Other Provider Networks
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Huerta Galindo's office located?
Dr. Juan Carlos Huerta Galindo's Primary Practice
625 34th St Ste 100
Bakersfield, CA 93301
(833) 678-2781
What is Dr. Huerta Galindo's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Huerta Galindo's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1316431935.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Huerta Galindo?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Huerta Galindo
What is Dr. Juan Carlos Huerta Galindo's specialty?
Dr. Huerta Galindo is a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist near Bakersfield, CA.
What does a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist do?
An internal medicine physician with specialized knowledge in preventing and relieving the suffering of patients dealing with life-limiting illnesses. They work collaboratively with an interdisciplinary hospice or palliative care team to improve quality of patient's life by addressing the physical, emotional, social, and spiritual needs of both the patient and their family throughout the disease's progression, during the dying process, and in bereavement support for the family. They are trained to assess patients suffering with advanced disease, provide relief from distressing symptoms, to coordinate between interdisciplinary patient and family-centered care in diverse venues, patient and family-centered care in various settings, utilizing specialized care systems like hospice, managing care for imminently dying patients, and navigating legal and ethical decisions in end-of-life care.
Is this Dr. Juan Carlos Huerta Galindo affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Huerta Galindo is affiliated with Bakersfield Memorial Hospital, Mercy Hospital Downtown, Ronald Reagan Ucla Medical Center, Advocate Lutheran General 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
When to see a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Juan Carlos Huerta Galindo accepting new patients in Bakersfield, CA?
Yes, Dr. Juan Carlos Huerta Galindo is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Juan Carlos Huerta Galindo offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Huerta Galindo's office at (833) 678-2781 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Juan Carlos Huerta Galindo?
Please contact Dr. Huerta Galindo's office at (833) 678-2781 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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