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Dr. Silvester Kagunye, MD

Clovis, CA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Kagunye, Anesthesiologist in Clovis, CA?

    Dr. Silvester Kagunye, MD is an Anesthesiologist, who primarily practices in Clovis, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Kagunye is fluent in English and Swahili, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kagunye’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kagunye’s office at (559) 324-4000.

    What languages does Dr. Kagunye speak?

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

    • English

    • Swahili

    What conditions does Dr. Kagunye treat?

    As a Anesthesiologist, Dr. Kagunye 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. Kagunye. 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:

    • Uncomplicated Childbirth
    • Single Live Birth
    • Unspecified Delivery Outcome
    • Childbirth
    • Normal Delivery
    • Natural Birth
    • Vaginal Delivery
    • One baby born alive
    • Vaginal birth of one baby
    • Unknown birth outcome
    • Delivery outcome not specified
    • Unclear birth result

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O80: Encounter for full-term uncomplicated delivery
    • Z370: Single live birth
    • Z379: Outcome of delivery, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Colon Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Screening Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening
    • Colonoscopy Screening
    • Bowel Cancer Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1211: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of colon

    Also known as:

    • Acute pain after medical procedure
    • Pain
    • Acute post-operative pain
    • Pain after surgery
    • Post-procedural pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G8918: Other acute postprocedural pain

    Also known as:

    • Severe Obesity
    • Obesity
    • Helping Your Child Who Is Overweight
    • Take Charge of Your Health: A Guide for Teenagers
    • Understanding Adult Overweight & Obesity
    • Morbid Obesity
    • Extreme Obesity
    • Class 3 Obesity

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E6601: Morbid (severe) obesity due to excess calories

    Also known as:

    • Previous C-section Scar During Pregnancy
    • Cesarean Delivery
    • Prior Cesarean Section
    • Uterine Scar from C-section
    • C-section History in Pregnancy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O34219: Maternal care for unspecified type scar from previous cesarean delivery

    Also known as:

    • Gastrointestinal Bleeding
    • Rectal Bleeding
    • Dark, Tarry Stools (Melena)
    • Gastrointestinal (GI) Bleeding
    • GI Bleeding
    • Internal Digestive Bleeding
    • Digestive Tract Hemorrhage
    • Anal Bleeding
    • Blood in Stool
    • Lower GI Bleed
    • Melena
    • Black Stools
    • Upper GI Bleed Signs

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K922: Gastrointestinal hemorrhage, unspecified
    • K625: Hemorrhage of anus and rectum
    • K921: Melena

    Also known as:

    • Acid Reflux
    • GERD
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Adults
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Children
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Infants
    • Gastroesophageal Reflux
    • Heartburn
    • Indigestion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K219: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease without esophagitis

    Also known as:

    • Abnormal Fetal Heart Rate During Childbirth
    • Weak Labor Contractions (Secondary Uterine Inertia)
    • Fetal Stress During Childbirth
    • Abnormal Labor Contractions
    • Childbirth Problems
    • Fetal heart rate abnormality in labor
    • Irregular baby heartbeat during delivery
    • Fetal distress due to heart rate
    • Uterine inertia
    • Labor arrest
    • Failure to progress in labor
    • Fetal distress during labor
    • Baby stress during delivery
    • Unspecified fetal complication in birth
    • Uterine contraction problems
    • Labor force abnormalities
    • Dysfunctional labor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O76: Abnormality in fetal heart rate and rhythm complicating labor and delivery
    • O621: Secondary uterine inertia
    • O779: Labor and delivery complicated by fetal stress, unspecified
    • O629: Abnormality of forces of labor, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Difficulty Swallowing
    • Swallowing Disorder
    • Dysphagia
    • Trouble swallowing
    • Painful swallowing

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R1310: Dysphagia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Breech Presentation
    • Childbirth Problems
    • Baby is Breech
    • Feet First Birth
    • Bottom First Birth

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O321XX0: Maternal care for breech presentation, not applicable or unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Bile Duct Stones
    • Gallstones
    • Choledocholithiasis
    • Biliary duct calculi

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K8050: Calculus of bile duct without cholangitis or cholecystitis without obstruction

    Also known as:

    • Iron Deficiency Anemia
    • Anemia
    • Iron
    • Anemia from Iron Lack
    • Low Iron Anemia
    • Sideropenic Anemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D509: Iron deficiency anemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Acute Gallbladder Inflammation
    • Gallbladder Disease
    • Sudden Gallbladder Attack
    • Acute Cholecystitis
    • Sudden Gallbladder Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K810: Acute cholecystitis

    Does Dr. Kagunye accept my insurance?

    Dr. Kagunye accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (559) 324-4000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Kagunye accept in Clovis, CA?

    Dr. Kagunye in Clovis, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Alignment Health Plan

    • All Other Third Party

    • Bright Health

    • Centene

    • Community Medical Centers

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • State of California

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Kagunye's office located?

    Dr. Silvester Kagunye's Primary Practice

    2755 Herndon Ave

    Clovis, CA 93611

    (559) 324-4000

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    Dr. Silvester Kagunye's Practice 2

    1700 Mount Vernon Ave

    Bakersfield, CA 93306

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    Dr. Silvester Kagunye's Practice 3

    7370 N Palm Ave Ste 101

    Fresno, CA 93711

    (559) 451-1602

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

    Dr. Kagunye's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1053639591.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kagunye?

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

    What is Dr. Silvester Kagunye's specialty?

    Dr. Kagunye is a Anesthesiologist near Clovis, CA. A physician specialist in pain management and maintaining or restoring a stable state during and right after surgical, obstetric, or diagnostic operations is known as an anesthesiologist. This specialist assesses each patient's risk of surgery and tries to improve their condition before to, during, and following the procedure. Anesthesiologists provide medical management, pain management, and critical care consults in addition to these vital management responsibilities. They are responsible for managing patients with severe illnesses or injuries, supervising the recovery period following anesthesia, directing resuscitation efforts for patients experiencing cardiac or respiratory emergencies that may require artificial ventilation, and diagnosing and treating both acute and chronic pain, including pain related to cancer. Contact Dr. Kagunye to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Silvester Kagunye affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Kagunye is affiliated with Clovis Community Medical Center, Community Regional Medical Center - Fresno 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

    Where can I learn more about Anesthesiologist?

    Explore Anesthesiologist with 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 Silvester Kagunye accepting new patients in Clovis, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Silvester Kagunye is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Silvester Kagunye offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Kagunye's office at (559) 324-4000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Silvester Kagunye?

    Please contact Dr. Kagunye's office at (559) 324-4000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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