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Dr. Emad Najjar, MD

Cardiologist

Bakersfield, CA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Najjar, Cardiologist in Bakersfield, CA?

    Dr. Emad Najjar, MD is a Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Bakersfield, CA. Dr. Najjar is fluent in English and Arabic, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Najjar’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Najjar’s office at (209) 656-9776.

    What languages does Dr. Najjar speak?

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

    • Arabic
    • English

    What conditions does a Cardiologist like Dr. Najjar typically treat?

    As a Cardiologist, Dr. Najjar 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. Najjar. 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:

    • Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
    • Atherosclerosis
    • Coronary Artery Disease
    • Silent Coronary Artery Disease
    • Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris

    Also known as:

    • Shortness of Breath
    • Breathing Problems
    • Difficulty breathing
    • Breathlessness
    • Dyspnea

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0602: Shortness of breath

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Precordial pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R072: Precordial pain

    What procedures does a Cardiologist like Dr. Najjar typically perform?

    As a Cardiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Emad Najjar may include:

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

    Does Dr. Najjar accept my insurance?

    Dr. Najjar accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (209) 656-9776 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

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

    Top Insurances

    • Centene Corporation

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Humana

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Kern Health Systems

    • Managed Care of America

    • Medicare

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Najjar's office located?

    Dr. Emad Najjar's Primary Practice

    5945 Truxtun Ave

    Bakersfield, CA 93309

    (209) 656-9776

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

    Dr. Najjar's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1134364334.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Najjar?

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

    What is Dr. Emad Najjar's specialty?

    Dr. Najjar is a Cardiologist near Bakersfield, CA.

    What does a Cardiologist do?

    An internist specializing in cardiovascular diseases focuses on the diagnosis and management of complex heart and blood vessel conditions, including heart attacks and life-threatening arrhythmias.

    Is Dr. Emad Najjar affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Najjar is affiliated with Bakersfield Memorial Hospital, Mercy Hospital Downtown, Clovis Community Medical Center, Community Regional Medical Center - Fresno 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 Cardiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Cardiologist. 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 Dr. Emad Najjar accepting new patients in Bakersfield, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Emad Najjar is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Emad Najjar offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Najjar's office at (209) 656-9776 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Emad Najjar?

    Please contact Dr. Najjar's office at (209) 656-9776 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Najjar's office located?

    Dr. Najjar's office is located in Bakersfield, CA.