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Dr. James Im, MD

Bakersfield, CA

25 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

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

    Dr. James Im, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Bakersfield, CA. He has been practicing for over 25 years and is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine. Dr. Im graduated from University of California and completed his residency at Kern Med Ctr, Family Practice. Dr. Im is fluent in English and Korean, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Im’s office at (661) 664-8484.

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

    • Residency: Kern Med Ctr, Family Practice

    • Medical School: University of Ca, Los Angeles, Ucla Sch of Med, Los Angeles Ca | University of California

    Is Dr. Im board certified in Family Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. James Im, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Im speak?

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

    • English

    • Korean

    What conditions does Dr. Im treat?

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

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Child Health Checkup with Abnormal Findings
    • Health Checkup
    • Routine child exam with issues
    • Pediatric checkup with concerns
    • Child wellness visit with abnormal results

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z00121: Encounter for routine child health examination with abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Acute Bronchitis
    • Chest cold
    • Short-term bronchitis
    • Acute chest infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J209: Acute bronchitis, unspecified

    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:

    • 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J45909: Unspecified asthma, uncomplicated

    Which procedures does Dr. Im perform as a Family Medicine Specialist?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. James Im may include:

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

    Does Dr. Im accept my insurance?

    Dr. Im accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (661) 664-8484 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

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

    Top Insurances

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Express Scripts

    • Kern Health Systems

    • Western Growers Association

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    Where is Dr. Im's office located?

    Dr. James Im's Primary Practice

    2731 H St Ste B

    Bakersfield, CA 93301

    (661) 664-8484

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

    Dr. Im's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1386732253.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Im?

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

    What is Dr. James Im's specialty?

    Dr. Im is a Family Medicine Specialist near Bakersfield, CA. 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. Contact Dr. Im to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. James Im affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Im 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 Family Medicine Specialist?

    Explore Family Medicine Specialist 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 James Im accepting new patients in Bakersfield, CA?

    Yes, Dr. James Im is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. James Im offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Im's office at (661) 664-8484 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with James Im?

    Please contact Dr. Im's office at (661) 664-8484 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. James Im have?

    Dr. James Im is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.

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