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Dr. Irene Sanchez-Esparza, MD

Tehachapi, CA

32 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Sanchez-Esparza, Internist in Tehachapi, CA?

    Dr. Irene Sanchez-Esparza, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Tehachapi, CA with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 32 years and is board certified. Dr. Sanchez-Esparza graduated from Universidad Nacional Autonoma de Honduras Facultad de Ciencias Medicas and completed her residency at St Elizabeth's Med Center. Dr. Sanchez-Esparza is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Sanchez-Esparza’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Sanchez-Esparza’s office at (661) 633-2125.

    Where did Dr. Sanchez-Esparza go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: St Elizabeth's Med Center | St Elizabeth Health Center Program

    • Medical School: Universidad Nacional Autonoma de Honduras Facultad de Ciencias Medicas

    What languages does Dr. Sanchez-Esparza speak?

    Dr. Sanchez-Esparza and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Sanchez-Esparza treat?

    As a Internist, Dr. Sanchez-Esparza 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. Sanchez-Esparza. 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:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
    • Diabetes Complicationss
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Hyperglycemia
    • Diabetes Mellitus Complications
    • Diabetes Related Health Problems
    • Advanced Diabetes
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
    • Diabetic Hyperglycemia
    • High Blood Glucose
    • High Sugar Levels

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E1169: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with other specified complication
    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
    • E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids
    • Dyslipidemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Blood Pressure Check with Abnormal Findings
    • High Blood Pressure
    • High Blood Pressure Screening
    • Abnormal BP Reading
    • Blood Pressure Follow-up

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0131: Encounter for examination of blood pressure with abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Hardening of the Aorta
    • Atherosclerosis
    • Aortic artery hardening
    • Aortic plaque buildup
    • Aortic calcification

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I700: Atherosclerosis of aorta

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 3a
    • Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
    • CKD Stage 3a
    • Moderate Chronic Kidney Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N1831: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3a

    Also known as:

    • Severe Obesity
    • Obesity
    • Helping Your Child Who Is Overweight
    • Take Charge of Your Health: A Guide for Teenagers
    • Understanding Adult Overweight & Obesity
    • Morbid Obesity
    • Extreme Obesity
    • Class 3 Obesity

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E6601: Morbid (severe) obesity due to excess calories

    Also known as:

    • Atrial Fibrillation
    • Afib
    • A-fib
    • Irregular heart rhythm

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation

    Also known as:

    • COPD
    • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
    • Chronic Lung Disease
    • Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
    • Atherosclerosis
    • Coronary Artery Disease
    • Silent Coronary Artery Disease
    • Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris

    Also known as:

    • Routine Blood Pressure Check (Normal Findings)
    • Vital Signs
    • Normal BP reading
    • Blood pressure screening, all clear
    • Healthy blood pressure check

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0130: Encounter for examination of blood pressure without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Other Specific Abnormal Blood Chemistry Results
    • Blood
    • Specified Blood Chemistry Imbalance
    • Unusual Blood Chemistry Findings
    • Specific Blood Panel Abnormalities

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R7989: Other specified abnormal findings of blood chemistry

    Also known as:

    • Nail Fungus
    • Tinea Infection
    • Onychomycosis
    • Fungal nail infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B351: Tinea unguium

    Also known as:

    • Anxiety Disorder
    • Anxiety
    • General Anxiety
    • Anxiety Problems
    • Nervous Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F419: Anxiety disorder, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Other Abnormal Enzyme Levels
    • Unspecified high enzymes
    • Various enzyme abnormalities
    • Abnormal serum enzyme levels

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R748: Abnormal levels of other serum enzymes

    Which procedures does Dr. Sanchez-Esparza perform as a Internist?

    As a Internist, procedures performed by an Dr. Irene Sanchez-Esparza may include:

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    Does Dr. Sanchez-Esparza accept my insurance?

    Dr. Sanchez-Esparza accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (661) 633-2125 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Sanchez-Esparza accept in Tehachapi, CA?

    Dr. Sanchez-Esparza in Tehachapi, 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)

    • Kern Health Systems

    • Medicare

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    Where is Dr. Sanchez-Esparza's office located?

    Dr. Irene Sanchez-Esparza's Primary Practice

    20960 Sage Ln

    Tehachapi, CA 93561

    (661) 633-2125

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    Dr. Irene Sanchez-Esparza's Practice 2

    432 S Mill St

    Tehachapi, CA 93561

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    Dr. Irene Sanchez-Esparza's Practice 3

    4200 Buck Owens Blvd

    Bakersfield, CA 93308

    (661) 633-2125

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

    Dr. Sanchez-Esparza's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1730228438.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Sanchez-Esparza?

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

    What is Dr. Irene Sanchez-Esparza's specialty?

    Dr. Sanchez-Esparza is a Internist near Tehachapi, CA.

    A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.

    Contact Dr. Sanchez-Esparza to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Irene Sanchez-Esparza affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Sanchez-Esparza is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top 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 Internist?

    Explore Internist 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 Irene Sanchez-Esparza accepting new patients in Tehachapi, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Irene Sanchez-Esparza is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Irene Sanchez-Esparza offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Sanchez-Esparza's office at (661) 633-2125 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Irene Sanchez-Esparza?

    Please contact Dr. Sanchez-Esparza's office at (661) 633-2125 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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