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Dr. Juliana Opong, MD

Dr. Juliana Opong, MD

Bakersfield, CA

33 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Opong, Pediatrician in Bakersfield, CA?

    Dr. Juliana Opong, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Bakersfield, CA. She has been practicing for over 33 years and is board certified. Dr. Opong graduated from University of Science & Technology School of Medicine and completed her residency at Lincoln Medical and Mental Health Center Program. Dr. Opong is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Opong’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Opong’s office at (661) 398-5012.

    Where did Dr. Opong go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Lincoln Medical and Mental Health Center Program

    • Medical School: University of Science & Technology School of Medicine | University of Science & Technology School of Medicine | Morehouse School of Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Opong speak?

    Dr. Opong and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Opong treat?

    As a Pediatrician, Dr. Opong 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. Opong. 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:

    • Routine Child Health Examination (Normal Findings)
    • Health Checkup
    • Normal Well-Child Checkup
    • Child Physical Exam (No Issues)
    • Routine Pediatric Exam (Clear)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z00129: Encounter for routine child health examination without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Common Cold
    • Upper Respiratory Infection
    • Head Cold
    • Cold Symptoms

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Ear Infection
    • Otitis Media
    • Middle Ear Infection
    • Ear Inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H6693: Otitis media, unspecified, bilateral
    • H6691: Otitis media, unspecified, right ear
    • H6692: Otitis media, unspecified, left ear

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Sinusitis
    • Sinusitis
    • Chronic sinus infection
    • Long-term sinus problems
    • Persistent sinus inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J329: Chronic sinusitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Sore Throat
    • Strep Throat
    • Streptococcal Infection
    • Acute pharyngitis
    • Throat inflammation
    • Acute throat infection
    • Bacterial Sore Throat
    • Pharyngitis
    • Strep Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified
    • J020: Streptococcal pharyngitis

    Also known as:

    • Nutrition Counseling
    • Nutrition
    • Dietary advice
    • Nutritional guidance
    • Healthy eating counseling

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z713: Dietary counseling and surveillance

    Also known as:

    • Cough
    • Coughing
    • Persistent cough
    • Chronic cough

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R059: Cough, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Autism Screening
    • Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) Screening
    • ASD Screening
    • Autism Spectrum Disorder Test
    • Early Autism Detection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1341: Encounter for autism screening

    Also known as:

    • Flu with Respiratory Symptoms
    • Flu
    • Influenza with Breathing Problems
    • Flu with Cough
    • Severe Flu

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J111: Influenza due to unidentified influenza virus with other respiratory manifestations

    Also known as:

    • Asthma
    • Reactive Airway Disease
    • Bronchial Asthma
    • Allergic Asthma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J45909: Unspecified asthma, uncomplicated

    Also known as:

    • Pink Eye
    • Conjunctivitis
    • Red Eye
    • Eye Infection
    • Sore Eye

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H109: Unspecified conjunctivitis

    Also known as:

    • Developmental Delay Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Child Development Check
    • Developmental Milestones Screening
    • Early Intervention Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1340: Encounter for screening for unspecified developmental delays

    Also known as:

    • Fever
    • High temperature
    • Pyrexia
    • Elevated body temperature

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R509: Fever, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Abdominal Pain
    • Stomach Ache
    • Belly Pain
    • Stomach Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R109: Unspecified abdominal pain

    Also known as:

    • General Health Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Routine Check-up
    • Preventive Health Exam
    • Wellness Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z139: Encounter for screening, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Dermatitis
    • Eczema
    • Rashes
    • Atopic Dermatitis
    • Skin Inflammation
    • Skin Rash

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L309: Dermatitis, unspecified

    Which procedures does Dr. Opong perform as a Pediatrician?

    As a Pediatrician, procedures performed by a Dr. Juliana Opong may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Opong's office.

    Does Dr. Opong accept my insurance?

    Dr. Opong accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (661) 398-5012 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Opong accept in Bakersfield, CA?

    Dr. Opong in Bakersfield, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Adventist Health System

    • All Other Third Party

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Veterans Affairs

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Family Health Plan

    • HealthSmart

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Kern Health Systems

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Opong's office located?

    Dr. Juliana Opong's Primary Practice

    3501 Stockdale Hwy

    Bakersfield, CA 93309

    (661) 398-5012

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

    Dr. Opong's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1053408633.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Opong?

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

    What is Dr. Juliana Opong's specialty?

    Dr. Opong is a Pediatrician near Bakersfield, CA. A pediatrician focuses on the physical, emotional, and social health of children from birth through young adulthood. Their care includes a wide range of health services, from preventive healthcare to diagnosing and treating acute and chronic diseases. Pediatricians consider the biological, social, and environmental influences on a child's development, as well as how diseases and dysfunctions can impact growth and overall development. Contact Dr. Opong to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Juliana Opong affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Opong 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 Pediatrician?

    Explore Pediatrician 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 Juliana Opong accepting new patients in Bakersfield, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Juliana Opong is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Juliana Opong offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Opong's office at (661) 398-5012 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Juliana Opong?

    Please contact Dr. Opong's office at (661) 398-5012 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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