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Dr. Gary Morasca, DO

Dr. Gary Morasca, DO

Bakersfield, CA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

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

    Dr. Gary Morasca, DO is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Bakersfield, CA with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Morasca completed his residency at Palmetto Richland Mem Hosp, Family Medicine; Martin Army Comm Hosp, Family Medicine. Dr. Morasca is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Morasca’s practice accepts Cigna, Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Morasca’s office.

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

    • Residency: Palmetto Richland Mem Hosp, Family Medicine; Martin Army Comm Hosp, Family Medicine

    • Medical School: Des Moines University College of Osteopathic Medicine and Health Sciences

    Is Dr. Morasca board certified as a Family Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Gary Morasca, DO is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Morasca speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Morasca treat?

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

    • 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:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Hypercholesterolemia
    • High blood cholesterol
    • Elevated cholesterol

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E7800: Pure hypercholesterolemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Testicular Hypofunction
    • Testicular Disorder
    • Underactive Testicles
    • Low Testicular Function
    • Hypogonadism

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E291: Testicular hypofunction

    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:

    • Other Specific B Vitamin Deficiency
    • B Vitamins
    • Malnutrition
    • Specific B Vitamin Shortage
    • Less Common B Vitamin Deficiency
    • Rare B Vitamin Deficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E538: Deficiency of other specified B group vitamins

    Also known as:

    • Sciatica (Left Side)
    • Sciatica (Right Side)
    • Sciatica
    • Left Sciatic Nerve Pain
    • Left Leg Nerve Pain
    • Left Lumbar Radiculopathy
    • Right Sciatic Nerve Pain
    • Right Leg Nerve Pain
    • Right Lumbar Radiculopathy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5432: Sciatica, left side
    • M5431: Sciatica, right side

    Also known as:

    • Allergic Rhinitis
    • Allergy
    • Nasal allergies
    • Allergy rhinitis
    • Chronic runny nose

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J309: Allergic rhinitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Menopause
    • Climacteric
    • The Change of Life
    • Postmenopause

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N951: Menopausal and female climacteric states

    Also known as:

    • Acute Cough
    • Cough
    • Sudden cough
    • Short-term cough
    • New cough

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R051: Acute cough

    Also known as:

    • Other Neck and Upper Back Condition
    • Spine Injuries and Disorder
    • Cervicothoracic Dorsopathy
    • Neck and Upper Back Spine Disorder
    • Upper Back Problems

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5383: Other specified dorsopathies, cervicothoracic region

    Also known as:

    • Seasonal Allergies
    • Allergy
    • Hay fever
    • Seasonal allergic rhinitis
    • Pollen allergy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J302: Other seasonal allergic rhinitis

    Also known as:

    • Primary Ovarian Failure
    • Ovarian Disorder
    • Premature Ovarian Insufficiency
    • Early Menopause
    • Ovarian Insufficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E2839: Other primary ovarian failure

    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:

    • Sinusitis
    • Sinus Infection
    • Rhinosinusitis
    • Acute Sinus Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J0190: Acute sinusitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Urinary Tract Infection
    • UTI
    • Bladder infection
    • Kidney infection
    • Urine infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified

    Also known as:

    • Iron Deficiency Anemia
    • Anemia
    • Iron
    • Anemia from Iron Lack
    • Low Iron Anemia
    • Sideropenic Anemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D509: Iron deficiency anemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Abnormal Uterine and Vaginal Bleeding
    • Vaginal Bleeding
    • Unusual Uterine Bleeding
    • Abnormal Vaginal Discharge
    • AUB
    • Irregular Genital Bleeding

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N939: Abnormal uterine and vaginal bleeding, unspecified

    What procedures does Dr. Morasca perform?

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

    • Joint or Bursa Injection/Fluid Removal
    • Arthrocentesis
    • Major Joint Aspiration
    • Bursa Injection
    • Joint Fluid Removal

    CPT Codes:

    • 20610: Arthrocentesis, aspiration and/or injection, major joint or bursa (eg, shoulder, hip, knee, subacromial bursa); without ultrasound guidance

    Also known as:

    • Multiple Trigger Point Injections
    • Trigger Point Release Injections
    • Muscle Pain Injections
    • Myofascial Pain Injections

    CPT Codes:

    • 20553: Injection(s); single or multiple trigger point(s), 3 or more muscles

    Also known as:

    • Trigger Point Injection
    • Muscle Pain Injection
    • Myofascial Trigger Point Injection
    • Trigger Point Release Injection

    CPT Codes:

    • 20552: Injection(s); single or multiple trigger point(s), 1 or 2 muscle(s)

    Also known as:

    • Impacted Ear Wax Removal (One Ear)
    • Cerumen Impaction Removal
    • Ear Wax Extraction with Tools
    • Professional Ear Cleaning

    CPT Codes:

    • 69210: Removal impacted cerumen requiring instrumentation, unilateral

    Does Dr. Morasca accept my insurance?

    Dr. Morasca accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

    Dr. Morasca 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

    • Crown Cork and Seal Company

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Family Health Network

    • Kern Health Systems

    • Managed Care of America

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Morasca's office located?

    Dr. Gary Morasca's Primary Practice

    9908 Brimhall Rd

    Bakersfield, CA 93312

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    Dr. Gary Morasca's Practice 2

    9900 Stockdale Hwy Ste 200

    Bakersfield, CA 93311

    (661) 716-2600

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

    Dr. Morasca's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1245341767.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Morasca?

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

    What is Dr. Gary Morasca's specialty?

    Dr. Morasca 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. Morasca to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Gary Morasca affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Morasca is affiliated with Mercy Hospital Downtown, Bakersfield Memorial Hospital, Mills-Peninsula Medical Center 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

    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 Gary Morasca accepting new patients in Bakersfield, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Gary Morasca is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Gary Morasca offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Morasca's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Gary Morasca?

    Please contact Dr. Morasca's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Gary Morasca have?

    Dr. Gary Morasca is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.

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