45 Years of Experience
Who is Dr. Munoz, Pulmonologist in Bakersfield, CA?
Where did Dr. Munoz go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: L A Co-Usc Med Ctr, Internal Medicine | L a Co Usc Med Center
Medical School: University Of Ca- Davis- Sch Of Med- Davis Ca
What languages does Dr. Munoz speak?
Dr. Munoz and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
- English
- Spanish
What conditions does a Pulmonologist like Dr. Munoz typically treat?
As a Pulmonologist, Dr. Munoz 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. Munoz. 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:
- Asthma
- Reactive Airway Disease
- Bronchial Asthma
- Allergic Asthma
ICD-10 Codes:
- J45909: Unspecified asthma, uncomplicated
Also known as:
- Obstructive Sleep Apnea
- Sleep Apnea
- Obstructive sleep apnea
- OSA
- Blocked airway during sleep
- Snoring and gasping during sleep
ICD-10 Codes:
- G4733: Obstructive sleep apnea (adult) (pediatric)
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:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Shortness of Breath
- Breathing Problems
- Difficulty breathing
- Breathlessness
- Dyspnea
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0602: Shortness of breath
- R0609: Other forms of dyspnea
Also known as:
- Lung Valley Fever
- Valley Fever
- Pulmonary Coccidioidomycosis
- Valley Fever in Lungs
- Coccidioides Lung Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- B382: Pulmonary coccidioidomycosis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Interstitial Lung Disease
- ILD
- Diffuse Parenchymal Lung Disease
- Chronic Lung Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- J849: Interstitial pulmonary disease, unspecified
What procedures does a Pulmonologist like Dr. Munoz typically perform?
As a Pulmonologist, procedures performed by Dr. Augustine Munoz may include:
- Bronchoscopy
- Endobronchial Ultrasound (EBUS)
- Interventional Bronchoscopy
- Intrathoracic Adenopathy
- Lung Cancer Screening
- Lung Cancer Staging
- Lung Surgery Consultation
- Mechanical Ventilation
Please contact Dr. Munoz's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Munoz accept my insurance?
Dr. Munoz accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (661) 872-7000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Munoz accept in Bakersfield, CA?
Dr. Munoz 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 PACE
Central Health
Correct Care Integrated Health
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Globe Life
Kern Health Systems
Medicare
Other Provider Networks
State of California
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Munoz's office located?
Dr. Augustine Munoz's Primary Practice
2201 Mount Vernon Ave Ste 211
Bakersfield, CA 93306
(661) 872-7000
What hospitals are Dr. Munoz affiliated with?
Dr. Munoz has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
What is Dr. Munoz's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Munoz's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1205861523.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Munoz?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Munoz