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Who is Dr. Ochoa-Frongia, Surgeon in Bakersfield, CA?
Dr. Laura Ochoa-Frongia, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Bakersfield, CA with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Ochoa-Frongia graduated from Michigan State University, College of Human Medicine. Dr. Ochoa-Frongia is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ochoa-Frongia’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ochoa-Frongia’s office at (916) 537-5000.
Where did Dr. Ochoa-Frongia go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Michigan State University, College of Human Medicine
What languages does Dr. Ochoa-Frongia speak?
Dr. Ochoa-Frongia and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Ochoa-Frongia treat?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Ochoa-Frongia 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. Ochoa-Frongia. 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:
- Multiple Broken Ribs
- Chest Injuries and Disorder
- Fractures
- Multiple Rib Fractures
- Rib Cage Fracture
- Broken Ribs
ICD-10 Codes:
- S2242XA: Multiple fractures of ribs, left side, initial encounter for closed fracture
- S2241XA: Multiple fractures of ribs, right side, initial encounter for closed fracture
- S2243XA: Multiple fractures of ribs, bilateral, initial encounter for closed fracture
Also known as:
- Traumatic Subdural Hemorrhage
- Traumatic Subdural Brain Bleed
- Traumatic Subarachnoid Brain Bleed
- Traumatic Brain Injury
- Subdural Hematoma
- Brain Bleed
- Head Injury Bleed
- Intracranial Hemorrhage
- Head Bleed
- Brain Hemorrhage
- Head Injury
- Subarachnoid Hemorrhage
- TBI
ICD-10 Codes:
- S065X9A: Traumatic subdural hemorrhage with loss of consciousness of unspecified duration, initial encounter
- S065XAA: Traumatic subdural hemorrhage with loss of consciousness status unknown, initial encounter
- S066XAA: Traumatic subarachnoid hemorrhage with loss of consciousness status unknown, initial encounter
- S066X0A: Traumatic subarachnoid hemorrhage without loss of consciousness, initial encounter
Also known as:
- Traumatic Collapsed Lung
- Traumatic Blood in Chest Cavity
- Pleural Disorder
- Traumatic Air in Chest
- Traumatic Pneumothorax
- Injured Collapsed Lung
- Traumatic Bleeding in Lung Area
- Traumatic Hemothorax
- Traumatic Pleural Bleeding
- Injured Lung Bleeding
ICD-10 Codes:
- S270XXA: Traumatic pneumothorax, initial encounter
- S271XXA: Traumatic hemothorax, initial encounter
Also known as:
- Intestinal Obstruction
- Bowel Obstruction
- Blocked Intestines
- Gut Blockage
ICD-10 Codes:
- K56609: Unspecified intestinal obstruction, unspecified as to partial versus complete obstruction
Also known as:
- Acute Appendicitis
- Appendicitis
- Inflamed Appendix
- Sudden Appendix Inflammation
- Appendicitis Attack
ICD-10 Codes:
- K3580: Unspecified acute appendicitis
Also known as:
- Acute Gallbladder Inflammation
- Gallstones with Acute Gallbladder Inflammation
- Gallbladder Disease
- Bile Duct Disease
- Gallstones
- Sudden Gallbladder Attack
- Acute Cholecystitis
- Sudden Gallbladder Infection
- Acute cholecystitis with gallstones
- Gallbladder attack with stones
ICD-10 Codes:
- K810: Acute cholecystitis
- K8000: Calculus of gallbladder with acute cholecystitis without obstruction
Also known as:
- Concussion
- Mild Traumatic Brain Injury
- mTBI
- Head Injury
- Brain Concussion
ICD-10 Codes:
- S060X9A: Concussion with loss of consciousness of unspecified duration, initial encounter
Also known as:
- Collapsed Lung with Blood
- Pleural Disorder
- Hemopneumothorax
- Blood and Air in Chest
- Traumatic Hemopneumothorax
ICD-10 Codes:
- S272XXA: Traumatic hemopneumothorax, initial encounter
Also known as:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Gallstones
- Cholelithiasis
- Gallbladder stones
- Biliary calculi
ICD-10 Codes:
- K8020: Calculus of gallbladder without cholecystitis without obstruction
Also known as:
- Nasal Bone Fracture
- Fractures
- Nose Injuries and Disorder
- Broken Nose
- Nose Bone Break
- Fractured Nose
ICD-10 Codes:
- S022XXA: Fracture of nasal bones, initial encounter for closed fracture
Which procedures does Dr. Ochoa-Frongia perform as a Surgeon?
As a Surgeon, procedures performed by a Dr. Laura Ochoa-Frongia 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. Ochoa-Frongia's office.
Does Dr. Ochoa-Frongia accept my insurance?
Dr. Ochoa-Frongia accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (916) 537-5000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Ochoa-Frongia accept in Bakersfield, CA?
Dr. Ochoa-Frongia 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
CalOptima
Correct Care Integrated Health
Kaiser Permanente
Kern Health Systems
Managed Care of America
Medicare
Other Health Care Provider
Other Provider Networks
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Where is Dr. Ochoa-Frongia's office located?
Dr. Laura Ochoa-Frongia's Primary Practice
1700 Mount Vernon Ave
Bakersfield, CA 93306
(916) 537-5000
What is Dr. Ochoa-Frongia's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Ochoa-Frongia's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1982044921.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ochoa-Frongia?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Ochoa-Frongia
What is Dr. Laura Ochoa-Frongia's specialty?
Dr. Ochoa-Frongia 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. Ochoa-Frongia to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Laura Ochoa-Frongia affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Ochoa-Frongia is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Kern Medical - Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Laura Ochoa-Frongia accepting new patients in Bakersfield, CA?
Yes, Dr. Laura Ochoa-Frongia is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Laura Ochoa-Frongia offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Ochoa-Frongia's office at (916) 537-5000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Laura Ochoa-Frongia?
Please contact Dr. Ochoa-Frongia's office at (916) 537-5000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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