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49 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Johnson, Internist in Bakersfield, CA?
Dr. Royce Johnson, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Bakersfield, CA with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 49 years and is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Johnson completed his residency at Orange County Med Ctr, Internal Medicine; L A Co-Usc Med Ctr, Flexible Or Transitional Year. Dr. Johnson is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Johnson’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Johnson’s office at (661) 326-2000.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Johnson?
Dr. Royce Johnson, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Internist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Johnson empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Coccidioidomycosis, Fungal Infections, Meningitis, Viral Infections, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Bakersfield/CA community, Dr. Johnson is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Johnson go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Orange County Med Ctr, Internal Medicine; L A Co-Usc Med Ctr, Flexible Or Transitional Year
Medical School: University Of Ca- Irvine- Ca Coll Of Med- Irvine Ca
Is Dr. Johnson board certified in Internist?
Yes, Dr. Royce Johnson, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Johnson speak?
Dr. Johnson and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Johnson treat?
As a Internist, Dr. Johnson 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. Johnson. 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:
- Valley Fever
- Lung Valley Fever
- Valley Fever Meningitis
- Widespread Valley Fever
- Other Types of Valley Fever
- Chronic Lung Valley Fever
- Acute Lung Valley Fever
- Meningitis
- Coccidioidomycosis
- Desert Fever
- San Joaquin Fever
- Pulmonary Coccidioidomycosis
- Valley Fever in Lungs
- Coccidioides Lung Infection
- Fungal meningitis (Valley Fever)
- Coccidioidal meningitis
- Brain infection from Valley Fever
- Systemic coccidioidomycosis
- Valley Fever spread throughout body
- Severe desert rheumatism
- Atypical Valley Fever
- Uncommon coccidioidomycosis
- Localized Valley Fever
- Chronic Pulmonary Coccidioidomycosis
- Long-term Desert Fever
- Persistent Lung Valley Fever
- Acute Pulmonary Coccidioidomycosis
- Acute Desert Fever
- Sudden Lung Valley Fever
ICD-10 Codes:
- B389: Coccidioidomycosis, unspecified
- B382: Pulmonary coccidioidomycosis, unspecified
- B384: Coccidioidomycosis meningitis
- B387: Disseminated coccidioidomycosis
- B3889: Other forms of coccidioidomycosis
- B381: Chronic pulmonary coccidioidomycosis
- B380: Acute pulmonary coccidioidomycosis
Also known as:
- Chronic Hepatitis C
- Hepatitis C
- Long-term Hepatitis C
- Persistent Hepatitis C
- Hep C
ICD-10 Codes:
- B182: Chronic viral hepatitis C
Also known as:
- Latent Tuberculosis
- Respiratory Tuberculosis
- Tuberculosis
- Inactive TB
- Latent TB Infection
- Hidden TB
- Lung TB
- Pulmonary Tuberculosis
- TB of the Lungs
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z227: Latent tuberculosis
- A159: Respiratory tuberculosis unspecified
Also known as:
- Depression Screening
- Depression
- Health Screening
- Depression Test
- Mental Health Check for Depression
- Mood Disorder Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1331: Encounter for screening for depression
Also known as:
- Other Administrative Medical Exams
- Miscellaneous administrative exams
- Various official health checks
- Other regulatory medical assessments
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0289: Encounter for other administrative examinations
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:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Hepatitis C
- Hep C
- HCV infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- B1920: Unspecified viral hepatitis C without hepatic coma
Also known as:
- Late Latent Syphilis
- Syphilis
- Hidden syphilis (late stage)
- Asymptomatic late syphilis
- Silent syphilis (late stage)
- The Great Pox
- Lues
- Treponema pallidum infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A528: Late syphilis, latent
- A539: Syphilis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Other Abnormal Immune System Markers
- Unusual immune findings
- Abnormal immunology results
- Abnormal serum immunology
ICD-10 Codes:
- R768: Other specified abnormal immunological findings in serum
Also known as:
- Chronic Hepatitis B
- Hepatitis B
- Long-term Hepatitis B
- Persistent Hepatitis B
- Hep B
ICD-10 Codes:
- B181: Chronic viral hepatitis B without delta-agent
Also known as:
- Abnormal Tuberculosis Blood Test Result
- Positive TB Blood Test
- Interferon Gamma Release Assay Reaction
- IGRA Positive
ICD-10 Codes:
- R7612: Nonspecific reaction to cell mediated immunity measurement of gamma interferon antigen response without active tuberculosis
Which procedures does Dr. Johnson perform as a Internist?
As a Internist, procedures performed by an Dr. Royce Johnson may include:
- Ambulatory Care Consultation
- Annual Check Up
- Annual Physical
- Aromatherapy
- Bladder and Bowel Management
- Blood Pressure Testing
- Bowel and Bladder Management
- Certified Medical Examination for Commercial Driver / Vessel Master
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Johnson's office.
Does Dr. Johnson accept my insurance?
Dr. Johnson accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (661) 326-2000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Johnson accept in Bakersfield, CA?
Dr. Johnson 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
CalOptima
Central Health
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Kaiser Permanente
Kern Health Systems
Managed Care of America
Medicare
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Johnson's office located?
Dr. Royce Johnson's Primary Practice
1700 Mount Vernon Ave
Bakersfield, CA 93306
(661) 326-2000
What is Dr. Johnson's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Johnson's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1336174655.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Johnson?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Johnson
What is Dr. Royce Johnson's specialty?
Dr. Johnson is a Internist near Bakersfield, 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. Johnson to book an appointment today.Is this Dr. Royce Johnson affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Johnson is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Kern Medical. 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
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Is Royce Johnson accepting new patients in Bakersfield, CA?
Yes, Dr. Royce Johnson is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Royce Johnson offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Johnson's office at (661) 326-2000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Royce Johnson?
Please contact Dr. Johnson's office at (661) 326-2000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Royce Johnson have?
Dr. Royce Johnson is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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