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Dr. Hemmal Kothary, MD

Dr. Hemmal Kothary, MD

Bakersfield, CA

20 Years of Experience

Accepting patients
Online booking

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Kothary, Family Medicine Specialist in Bakersfield, CA?

    Dr. Hemmal Kothary, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Bakersfield, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 20 years. Dr. Kothary graduated from Ross University / School of Medicine & Veterinary Medicine and completed his residency at Kern Med Center. Dr. Kothary is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kothary’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kothary’s office at (661) 327-1431.

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

    • Residency: Kern Med Center

    • Medical School: Ross University School Of Medicine, Roseau, Commonwealth Of Dominica, West Indies | Ross University / School of Medicine & Veterinary Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Kothary speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Kothary typically treat?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Kothary 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. Kothary. 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:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications

    Also known as:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids
    • Dyslipidemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Routine Adult Health Checkup
    • Health Checkup
    • Adult physical exam
    • Annual wellness visit for adults
    • General adult medical exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings

    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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R109: Unspecified abdominal pain

    What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Kothary typically perform?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Hemmal Kothary may include:

    Please contact Dr. Kothary's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Kothary accept my insurance?

    Dr. Kothary accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (661) 327-1431 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

    Dr. Kothary 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

    • Centene Corporation

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Kern Health Systems

    • Managed Care of America

    • Medicare

    • Molina Healthcare

    • Other Provider Networks

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Kothary's office located?

    Dr. Hemmal Kothary's Primary Practice

    3838 San Dimas St Ste B201

    Bakersfield, CA 93301

    (661) 327-1431

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    Dr. Hemmal Kothary's Practice 2

    707 W Valley Blvd

    Tehachapi, CA 93561

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    Dr. Hemmal Kothary's Practice 3

    9500 Stockdale Hwy

    Bakersfield, CA 93311

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    Would you like to schedule an appointment with Dr. Hemmal Kothary?

    Dr. Kothary has appointments available at his Bakersfield, CA office, as well as 2 other locations. Please select a location, date, and time below.

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

    Dr. Kothary's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1134217813.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kothary?

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

    What is Dr. Hemmal Kothary's specialty?

    Dr. Kothary is a Family Medicine Specialist near Bakersfield, CA.

    What does a Family Medicine Specialist do?

    Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care.

    Is this Dr. Hemmal Kothary affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Kothary is affiliated with Bakersfield Memorial Hospital, Mercy Hospital Downtown, Renown Regional 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

    When to see a Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Family Medicine Specialist. Explore 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 Hemmal Kothary accepting new patients in Bakersfield, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Hemmal Kothary is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Hemmal Kothary offer online booking?

    Yes, you can use online booking to schedule an appointment with Dr. Kothary, or call (661) 327-1431 for more information.

    How can I make an appointment with Hemmal Kothary?

    Please contact Dr. Kothary's office at (661) 327-1431 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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