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Dr. Jana Thor, DO

Bakersfield, CA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Thor, Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) in Bakersfield, CA?

    Dr. Jana Thor, DO is an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), who primarily practices in Bakersfield, CA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Thor graduated from Western University of Health Sciences College of Osteopathic Medicine of the Pacific. Dr. Thor is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Thor’s office at (661) 326-2236.

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

    • Medical School: Western University of Health Sciences College of Osteopathic Medicine of the Pacific

    What languages does Dr. Thor speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) like Dr. Thor typically treat?

    As an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), Dr. Thor 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. Thor. 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:

    • False Labor
    • Childbirth
    • Braxton Hicks Contractions
    • Practice Contractions
    • Prodromal Labor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O471: False labor at or after 37 completed weeks of gestation

    Also known as:

    • Reduced Fetal Movement
    • Baby Moving Less
    • Fetal Hypoactivity
    • Decreased Baby Kicks

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O368130: Decreased fetal movements, third trimester, not applicable or unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Low Transverse C-section Scar in Pregnancy
    • Prenatal Care
    • Horizontal C-section Scar (Pregnancy)
    • Low-lying C-section Scar
    • Prior Cesarean Scar (Low Transverse)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O34211: Maternal care for low transverse scar from previous cesarean delivery

    Also known as:

    • Difficult Labor Due to Problems with Mother's Pelvic Organs
    • Childbirth Problems
    • Maternal Pelvic Organ Abnormality
    • Pelvic Dystocia
    • Labor Dystocia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O655: Obstructed labor due to abnormality of maternal pelvic organs

    Also known as:

    • Spotting During Pregnancy
    • Health Problems in Pregnancy
    • Vaginal Bleeding
    • Light Vaginal Bleeding in Pregnancy
    • Pregnancy Spotting
    • Late Pregnancy Spotting

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O26853: Spotting complicating pregnancy, third trimester

    What procedures does an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) like Dr. Thor typically perform?

    As an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), Dr. Thor performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Thor. 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:

    • Fetal Non-Stress Test
    • Nonstress Test
    • Nonstress Test (NST)
    • Fetal Heart Rate Monitoring
    • NST for Pregnancy
    • Baby Heartbeat Test

    CPT Codes:

    • 59025: Fetal non-stress test

    Does Dr. Thor accept my insurance?

    Dr. Thor accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (661) 326-2236 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

    Dr. Thor 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

    • Centene Corporation

    • Cigna Group

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • GEMCare

    • Kern Health Systems

    • Managed Care of America

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • Western Growers Association

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    Where is Dr. Thor's office located?

    Dr. Jana Thor's Primary Practice

    1700 Mount Vernon Ave

    Bakersfield, CA 93306

    (661) 326-2236

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    Dr. Jana Thor's Practice 2

    400 Old River Rd

    Bakersfield, CA 93311

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    Dr. Jana Thor's Practice 3

    420 34th St

    Bakersfield, CA 93301

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

    Dr. Thor's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1114284718.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Thor?

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

    What is Dr. Jana Thor's specialty?

    Dr. Thor is a Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) near Bakersfield, CA.

    What does an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) do?

    An obstetrician/gynecologist has specialized knowledge, skills, and expertise in the medical and surgical management of the female reproductive system and related disorders. This physician acts as a consultant to other healthcare providers while also serving as a primary care physician for women, addressing their unique health needs throughout various stages of life.

    Is this Dr. Jana Thor affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Thor is affiliated with Bakersfield Memorial Hospital, Clovis Community Medical Center, Mercy Hospital Downtown 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 Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN)?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN). 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 Jana Thor accepting new patients in Bakersfield, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Jana Thor is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Jana Thor offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Thor's office at (661) 326-2236 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Jana Thor?

    Please contact Dr. Thor's office at (661) 326-2236 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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