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Dr. Elsa Lavadia, MD

Bakersfield, CA

32 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Lavadia, Pediatrician in Bakersfield, CA?

    Dr. Elsa Lavadia, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Bakersfield, CA. She has been practicing for over 32 years and is board certified. Dr. Lavadia graduated from University of Santo Tomas Faculty of Medicine and Surgery and completed her residency at Orlando Reg Healthcare Sys, Pediatrics. Dr. Lavadia is fluent in English and Tagalog, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Lavadia’s office at (661) 663-4700.

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

    • Residency: Orlando Reg Healthcare Sys, Pediatrics | Orlando Health Program

    • Medical School: University of Santo Tomas Faculty of Medicine and Surgery

    Is Dr. Lavadia board certified as a Pediatrician?

    Yes, Dr. Elsa Lavadia, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics

    What languages does Dr. Lavadia speak?

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

    • English

    • Tagalog

    What conditions does a Pediatrician like Dr. Lavadia typically treat?

    As a Pediatrician, Dr. Lavadia 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. Lavadia. 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:

    • Blood and Immune System Disorder Screening
    • Contaminant Exposure Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Blood Disorder Check
    • Immune System Check-up
    • Hematologic Screening
    • Toxic Exposure Screening
    • Environmental Toxin Check
    • Pollutant Exposure Test

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z130: Encounter for screening for diseases of the blood and blood-forming organs and certain disorders involving the immune mechanism
    • Z1388: Encounter for screening for disorder due to exposure to contaminants

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Child Health Checkup with Abnormal Findings
    • Health Checkup
    • Routine child exam with issues
    • Pediatric checkup with concerns
    • Child wellness visit with abnormal results

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z00121: Encounter for routine child health examination with abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Nutrition Counseling
    • Nutrition
    • Dietary advice
    • Nutritional guidance
    • Healthy eating counseling

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z713: Dietary counseling and surveillance

    Also known as:

    • Routine Child Health Examination (Normal Findings)
    • Health Checkup
    • Normal Well-Child Checkup
    • Child Physical Exam (No Issues)
    • Routine Pediatric Exam (Clear)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z00129: Encounter for routine child health examination without abnormal findings

    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

    What procedures does a Pediatrician like Dr. Lavadia typically perform?

    As a Pediatrician, procedures performed by Dr. Elsa Lavadia may include:

    Please contact Dr. Lavadia's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Lavadia accept my insurance?

    Dr. Lavadia accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (661) 663-4700 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

    Dr. Lavadia 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

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • GEMCare

    • Kern Health Systems

    • Managed Care of America

    • State of California

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Lavadia's office located?

    Dr. Elsa Lavadia's Primary Practice

    300 Old River Rd Ste 105

    Bakersfield, CA 93311

    (661) 663-4700

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

    Dr. Lavadia's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1457469157.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Lavadia?

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

    What is Dr. Elsa Lavadia's specialty?

    Dr. Lavadia is a Pediatrician near Bakersfield, CA.

    What does a Pediatrician do?

    A pediatrician focuses on the physical, emotional, and social health of children from birth through young adulthood. Their care includes a wide range of health services, from preventive healthcare to diagnosing and treating acute and chronic diseases. Pediatricians consider the biological, social, and environmental influences on a child's development, as well as how diseases and dysfunctions can impact growth and overall development.

    Is this Dr. Elsa Lavadia affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Lavadia is affiliated with Bakersfield Memorial Hospital, Mercy Hospital Downtown 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 Pediatrician?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Pediatrician. Explore 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 Elsa Lavadia accepting new patients in Bakersfield, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Elsa Lavadia is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Elsa Lavadia offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Lavadia's office at (661) 663-4700 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Elsa Lavadia?

    Please contact Dr. Lavadia's office at (661) 663-4700 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Elsa Lavadia have?

    Dr. Elsa Lavadia is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.

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