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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Rahal, Gastroenterologist in Bakersfield, CA?
Dr. Harman Rahal is a Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in Bakersfield, CA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Rahal is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Rahal’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Rahal’s office at (201) 239-1200.
What languages does Dr. Rahal speak?
Dr. Rahal and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Gastroenterologist like Dr. Rahal typically treat?
As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Rahal 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. Rahal. 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:
- Other Pre-Procedure Examination
- Various pre-op checks
- Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
- Other pre-treatment assessments
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination
Also known as:
- Chronic Stomach Inflammation
- Stomach Disorder
- Gastritis & Gastropathy
- Chronic gastritis
- Long-term stomach inflammation
- Persistent stomach lining inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- K2930: Chronic superficial gastritis without bleeding
Also known as:
- Blocked Esophagus
- Esophagus Disorder
- Esophageal Obstruction
- Food Pipe Blockage
- Swallowing Difficulty
ICD-10 Codes:
- K222: Esophageal obstruction
Also known as:
- GERD with Esophagitis
- Eosinophilic Esophagitis
- GERD
- Reflux Esophagitis
- Acid Reflux Esophagus Inflammation
- Heartburn with Esophagus Damage
ICD-10 Codes:
- K2100: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease with esophagitis, without bleeding
What procedures does a Gastroenterologist like Dr. Rahal typically perform?
As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Rahal 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. Rahal. 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:
- Upper Endoscopy with Biopsy
- Biopsy
- Endoscopy
- EGD with Biopsy
- Gastroscopy with Biopsy
- Esophagogastroduodenoscopy with Biopsy
CPT Codes:
- 43239: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; with biopsy, single or multiple
Also known as:
- Colonoscopy with Biopsy
- Colonoscopy with Polyp Removal
- Diagnostic Colonoscopy with Biopsy
- Colonoscopy
- Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests
- Flexible Colonoscopy
- Colon Biopsy
- Large Intestine Scope
- Colorectal Cancer Screening
- Flexible Colonoscopy with Polypectomy
- Colon Polyp Removal
- Colorectal Lesion Excision
- Colon Exam with Biopsy
- Lower Endoscopy
- Colon Cancer Screening
CPT Codes:
- 45380: Colonoscopy, flexible; with biopsy, single or multiple
- 45385: Colonoscopy, flexible; with removal of tumor(s), polyp(s), or other lesion(s) by snare technique
- 45378: Colonoscopy, flexible; diagnostic, including collection of specimen(s) by brushing or washing, when performed (separate procedure)
Also known as:
- Esophagus Widening Procedure (Endoscopic)
- Small Intestine Endoscopy with Biopsy
- Esophageal Dilation
- EGD with Dilation
- Upper Endoscopy with Widening
- Enteroscopy with Biopsy
- Small Bowel Endoscopy
- Intestinal Biopsy (Endoscopic)
CPT Codes:
- 43248: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; with insertion of guide wire followed by passage of dilator(s) through esophagus over guide wire
- 44361: Small intestinal endoscopy, enteroscopy beyond second portion of duodenum, not including ileum; with biopsy, single or multiple
Also known as:
- Esophagus Widening Procedure
- Esophageal Dilation
- Food Pipe Stretching
- Esophagus Stricture Treatment
CPT Codes:
- 43453: Dilation of esophagus, over guide wire
Does Dr. Rahal accept my insurance?
Dr. Rahal accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (201) 239-1200 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Rahal accept in Bakersfield, CA?
Dr. Rahal 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
Centene Corporation
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Kern Health Systems
Managed Care of America
Medicare
Other Health Care Provider
Other Provider Networks
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Rahal's office located?
Dr. Harman Rahal's Primary Practice
9802 Stockdale Hwy Ste 102
Bakersfield, CA 93311
(201) 239-1200
What is Dr. Rahal's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Rahal's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1922502103.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Rahal?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Rahal
What is Dr. Harman Rahal's specialty?
Dr. Rahal is a Gastroenterologist near Bakersfield, CA.
What does a Gastroenterologist do?
An internist focused on diagnosing and treating disorders of the digestive system, encompassing the stomach, intestines, liver, and gallbladder. This specialist manages conditions like abdominal pain, ulcers, diarrhea, cancer, and jaundice, and performs intricate diagnostic and therapeutic procedures using endoscopes to examine internal organs.
Is this Dr. Harman Rahal affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Rahal is affiliated with Bakersfield Memorial Hospital, Mercy Hospital Downtown, Kaweah Health 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
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Is Harman Rahal accepting new patients in Bakersfield, CA?
Yes, Dr. Harman Rahal is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Harman Rahal offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Rahal's office at (201) 239-1200 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Harman Rahal?
Please contact Dr. Rahal's office at (201) 239-1200 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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