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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Venegas, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Bakersfield, CA?
Dr. Rene Venegas, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Bakersfield, CA. Dr. Venegas is fluent in English and Chinese, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Venegas’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Venegas’s office at (661) 326-2167.
What languages does Dr. Venegas speak?
Dr. Venegas and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Chinese
English
What conditions does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Venegas typically treat?
As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Venegas 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. Venegas. 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 here.
Also known as:
- Abdominal Pain
- Upper Middle Abdominal Pain
- Stomach Ache
- Belly Pain
- Stomach Pain
- Epigastric pain
- Pain below breastbone
- Upper stomach pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R109: Unspecified abdominal pain
- R1013: Epigastric pain
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Common Cold
- Upper Respiratory Infection
- Head Cold
- Cold Symptoms
ICD-10 Codes:
- J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified
Also known as:
- Headache
- Head pain
- Cephalalgia
- Tension headache
ICD-10 Codes:
- R519: Headache, unspecified
Also known as:
- Low Back Pain
- Back Pain
- Lumbago
- Lower Back Ache
- Backache
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5450: Low back pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Dizziness
- Dizziness and Vertigo
- Lightheadedness
- Giddiness
- Vertigo
ICD-10 Codes:
- R42: Dizziness and giddiness
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Pectoral pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0789: Other chest pain
What procedures does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Venegas typically perform?
As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Rene Venegas may include:
- Emergency Consultation
- Emergency Follow Up
- Emergency Medicine Consultation
- Removal of Foreign Object from Body
- Urgent Care Consultation
- Urgent Care Follow Up
Please contact Dr. Venegas' office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Venegas accept my insurance?
Dr. Venegas accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (661) 326-2167 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Venegas accept in Bakersfield, CA?
Dr. Venegas in Bakersfield, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Alignment Healthcare
All Other Third Party
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Health Plan of San Joaquin
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
Other Health Care Provider
State of California
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Venegas' office located?
Dr. Rene Venegas' Primary Practice
1700 Mount Vernon Ave
Bakersfield, CA 93306
(661) 326-2167
What is Dr. Venegas's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Venegas's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1851612246.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Venegas?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Venegas
What is Dr. Rene Venegas's specialty?
Dr. Venegas is a Emergency Medicine Specialist near Bakersfield, CA.
What does an Emergency Medicine Specialist do?
An emergency physician is dedicated to making prompt decision and taking necessary actions essential for preventing death or additional disabilities. This role encompasses guiding emergency medical technicians in pre-hospital environments as well as providing care within the emergency department. The emergency physician is responsible for the immediate identification, evaluation, treatment, stabilization, and arrangement of a diverse array of adult and pediatric patients facing acute illnesses and injuries.
Is this Dr. Rene Venegas affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Venegas is affiliated with Kaiser Permanente Manteca Medical Center, Alta Bates Summit Medical Center - Summit Campus, Eden Medical Center, Kaiser Permanente Oakland Medical Center, Kaiser Permanente San Leandro Medical Center, John Muir Health Concord 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 an Emergency Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Rene Venegas accepting new patients in Bakersfield, CA?
Yes, Dr. Rene Venegas is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Rene Venegas offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Venegas's office at (661) 326-2167 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Rene Venegas?
Please contact Dr. Venegas's office at (661) 326-2167 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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