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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Michael, Surgeon in Bakersfield, CA?
Dr. Michel Michael, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Bakersfield, CA. He is board certified. Dr. Michael graduated from University Of Cairo Faculty Of Medicine and completed his residency at Kern Med Ctr, General Surgery. Dr. Michael is fluent in English, Arabic, German, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Michael’s practice accepts Cigna, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Michael’s office at (661) 323-9448.
Where did Dr. Michael go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Kern Med Ctr, General Surgery | Kern Medical Center Program
Medical School: University Of Cairo- Fac Of Med- Cairo- Egypt | University Of Cairo Faculty Of Medicine
What languages does Dr. Michael speak?
Dr. Michael and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Arabic
English
German
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Michael treat?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Michael 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. Michael. 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:
- Obstructed Surgical Incision Hernia
- Obstructed Belly Button Hernia
- Groin Hernia (One Side)
- Umbilical Hernia
- Hernia
- Intestinal Obstruction
- Inguinal Hernia
- Incisional Hernia with Obstruction
- Blocked Incision Hernia
- Strangulated Incisional Hernia
- Umbilical Hernia with Obstruction
- Blocked Belly Button Hernia
- Strangulated Umbilical Hernia
- Unilateral Inguinal Hernia
- Single Groin Hernia
- Hernia in One Groin
- Belly Button Hernia
- Navel Hernia
- Umbilical Rupture
ICD-10 Codes:
- K430: Incisional hernia with obstruction, without gangrene
- K420: Umbilical hernia with obstruction, without gangrene
- K4090: Unilateral inguinal hernia, without obstruction or gangrene, not specified as recurrent
- K429: Umbilical hernia without obstruction or gangrene
Also known as:
- Gallstones with gallbladder inflammation without blockage
- Gallstones
- Bile Duct Disease
- Cholecystitis with gallstones, no obstruction
- Gallbladder inflammation from stones, unblocked
- Non-obstructive cholecystitis
- Cholelithiasis
- Gallbladder stones
- Biliary calculi
ICD-10 Codes:
- K8018: Calculus of gallbladder with other cholecystitis without obstruction
- K8020: Calculus of gallbladder without cholecystitis without obstruction
Also known as:
- Trunk Lump or Swelling
- Neck Lump or Swelling
- Left Arm Lump or Swelling
- Head Lump or Swelling
- Body Mass
- Torso Lump
- Trunk Nodule
- Neck Mass
- Bump on Neck
- Neck Nodule
- Left Upper Limb Mass
- Bump on Left Arm
- Left Arm Nodule
- Head Mass
- Bump on Head
- Head Nodule
ICD-10 Codes:
- R222: Localized swelling, mass and lump, trunk
- R221: Localized swelling, mass and lump, neck
- R2232: Localized swelling, mass and lump, left upper limb
- R220: Localized swelling, mass and lump, head
Also known as:
- Gallstones with Chronic Gallbladder Inflammation
- Bile Duct Disease
- Gallstones
- Chronic cholecystitis with gallstones
- Long-term gallbladder inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- K8010: Calculus of gallbladder with chronic cholecystitis without obstruction
Also known as:
- Inguinal Hernia with Obstruction
- Recurrent Inguinal Hernia with Obstruction
- Hernia
- Intestinal Obstruction
- Groin Hernia with Blockage
- Strangulated Inguinal Hernia
- Obstructed Groin Hernia
- Recurring Groin Hernia with Blockage
- Repeated Obstructed Inguinal Hernia
- Recurrent Strangulated Hernia
ICD-10 Codes:
- K4030: Unilateral inguinal hernia, with obstruction, without gangrene, not specified as recurrent
- K4031: Unilateral inguinal hernia, with obstruction, without gangrene, recurrent
Also known as:
- Third Degree Hemorrhoids
- Hemorrhoids
- Prolapsed hemorrhoids
- Grade 3 hemorrhoids
- Severe hemorrhoids
ICD-10 Codes:
- K642: Third degree hemorrhoids
Also known as:
- Skin Surgery Aftercare
- After Surgery
- Dermatologic surgery recovery
- Skin graft aftercare
- Subcutaneous tissue post-op care
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z48817: Encounter for surgical aftercare following surgery on the skin and subcutaneous tissue
Also known as:
- Right Upper Abdominal Pain
- Abdominal Pain
- RUQ pain
- Pain in upper right stomach
- Right upper belly pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R1011: Right upper quadrant pain
Also known as:
- Pilonidal Sinus with Abscess
- Abscess
- Tailbone Disorder
- Infected Tailbone Sinus
- Sacrococcygeal Abscess
- Tailbone Abscess
ICD-10 Codes:
- L0502: Pilonidal sinus with abscess
Also known as:
- Pain
- Body ache
- Discomfort
- Soreness
ICD-10 Codes:
- R52: Pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Benign Lipoma of Trunk
- Benign Tumor
- Non-cancerous fatty lump on body
- Trunk lipoma
- Body fatty tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
- D171: Benign lipomatous neoplasm of skin and subcutaneous tissue of trunk
Also known as:
- Pilonidal Cyst
- Tailbone Disorder
- Sacrococcygeal cyst
- Pilonidal sinus
- Tailbone cyst
ICD-10 Codes:
- L0591: Pilonidal cyst without abscess
Which procedures does Dr. Michael perform as a Surgeon?
As a Surgeon, procedures performed by a Dr. Michel Michael may include:
- Abdominal Wall Reconstruction
- Amputation
- Appendicitis / Appendectomy
- Brain Aneurysm Treatment
- Brain Surgery
- Brain Tumor Evaluation
- Central Line Placement
- Cerebral Shunt
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Michael's office.
Does Dr. Michael accept my insurance?
Dr. Michael accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (661) 323-9448 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Michael accept in Bakersfield, CA?
Dr. Michael 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
Blue Shield of California
Directors Guild of America Employees
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
HealthComp
Kern Health Systems
Managed Care of America
Medicare
State of California
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Michael's office located?
Dr. Michel Michael's Primary Practice
2020 Truxtun Ave
Bakersfield, CA 93301
(661) 323-9448
What is Dr. Michael's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Michael's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1326110644.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Michael?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Michael
What is Dr. Michel Michael's specialty?
Dr. Michael is a Surgeon near Bakersfield, CA. General surgeons are experts in diagnosing and managing surgical conditions which includes preoperative, operative, and postoperative care, as well as addressing complications. Their expertise include the areas such as the alimentary tract, breast, abdomen, skin and soft tissue, endocrine system, head and neck, pediatric surgery, surgical critical care, surgical oncology, trauma, burns, and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly utilize minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques to provide proper care. In addition to this, many general surgeons have expertise in transplantation, plastic, and cardiothoracic surgery. Contact Dr. Michael to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Michel Michael affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Michael is affiliated with Bakersfield Memorial Hospital which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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
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Is Michel Michael accepting new patients in Bakersfield, CA?
Yes, Dr. Michel Michael is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Michel Michael offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Michael's office at (661) 323-9448 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Michel Michael?
Please contact Dr. Michael's office at (661) 323-9448 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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