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32 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Penrose, Internist in Bakersfield, CA?
Dr. James Penrose, DO is an Internist, who primarily practices in Bakersfield, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 32 years and is board certified. Dr. Penrose is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Penrose’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Penrose’s office at (661) 395-3000.
What languages does Dr. Penrose speak?
Dr. Penrose and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Penrose treat?
As a Internist, Dr. Penrose 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. Penrose. 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:
- Muscle Weakness
- Muscle Disorder
- Loss of strength
- Fatigue
- Muscle fatigue
ICD-10 Codes:
- R531: Weakness
Also known as:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Fainting
- Syncope
- Passing out
- Collapse
ICD-10 Codes:
- R55: Syncope and collapse
Also known as:
- Nausea and Vomiting
- Feeling Sick and Throwing Up
- Stomach Flu Symptoms
- Queasy and Vomiting
ICD-10 Codes:
- R112: Nausea with vomiting, unspecified
Also known as:
- Changes in Mental State
- Mental Disorder
- Confusion
- Disorientation
- Changes in awareness
ICD-10 Codes:
- R4182: Altered mental status, unspecified
Which procedures does Dr. Penrose perform as a Internist?
As a Internist, procedures performed by an Dr. James Penrose may include:
- Ambulatory Care Consultation
- Annual Check Up
- Annual Physical
- Aromatherapy
- Bladder and Bowel Management
- Blood Pressure Testing
- Bowel and Bladder Management
- Certified Medical Examination for Commercial Driver / Vessel Master
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Penrose's office.
Does Dr. Penrose accept my insurance?
Dr. Penrose accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (661) 395-3000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Penrose accept in Bakersfield, CA?
Dr. Penrose 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
Crown Cork and Seal Company
Kern Health Systems
Medicare
State of Tennessee
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Where is Dr. Penrose's office located?
Dr. James Penrose's Primary Practice
3733 San Dimas St
Bakersfield, CA 93301
(661) 395-3000
What is Dr. Penrose's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Penrose's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1831258458.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Penrose?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Penrose
What is Dr. James Penrose's specialty?
Dr. Penrose is a Internist near Bakersfield, CA.
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
Contact Dr. Penrose to book an appointment today.Is this Dr. James Penrose affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Penrose 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
Where can I learn more about Internist?
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Is James Penrose accepting new patients in Bakersfield, CA?
Yes, Dr. James Penrose is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. James Penrose offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Penrose's office at (661) 395-3000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with James Penrose?
Please contact Dr. Penrose's office at (661) 395-3000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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