34 Years of Experience
Who is Dr. Bernardino, Internist in Delano, CA?
Where did Dr. Bernardino go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Metropolitan Hosp Ctr, Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Bernardino speak?
Dr. Bernardino and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
- English
- Spanish
- Tagalog
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Bernardino typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Bernardino 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. Bernardino. 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:
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Type 2 Diabetes with Kidney Disease
- Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
- Type 2 Diabetes with Chronic Kidney Disease
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetic Kidney Problems
- Hyperglycemia
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
- Diabetic Nephropathy
- Kidney Damage from Type 2 Diabetes
- Type 2 Diabetes Kidney Complications
- Diabetic Hyperglycemia
- High Blood Glucose
- High Sugar Levels
- Diabetic Chronic Kidney Disease
- Long-term Kidney Failure from Type 2 Diabetes
- Type 2 Diabetes End-Stage Renal Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
- E1121: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic nephropathy
- E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia
- E1122: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic chronic kidney disease
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
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:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Bernardino typically perform?
As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Ricardo Bernardino 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
Please contact Dr. Bernardino's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Bernardino accept my insurance?
Dr. Bernardino accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (661) 454-6511 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Bernardino accept in Delano, CA?
Dr. Bernardino in Delano, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Shield of California
Centene Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Humana
Kern Health Systems
Medicare
Other Provider Networks
State of California
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Bernardino's office located?
What hospitals are Dr. Bernardino affiliated with?
Dr. Bernardino has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
What is Dr. Bernardino's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Bernardino's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1992806152.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Bernardino?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Bernardino
What is Dr. Ricardo Bernardino's specialty?
What does an Internist do?
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.