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Dr. Jefferson Bastidas, MD

Dr. Jefferson Bastidas, MD

Los Gatos, CA

41 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Bastidas, Surgeon in Los Gatos, CA?

    Dr. Jefferson Bastidas, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Los Gatos, CA with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 41 years and is board certified by the American Board of Surgery. Dr. Bastidas completed his residency at Johns Hopkins Hospital. Dr. Bastidas is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Bastidas’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Bastidas’s office at (408) 358-4747.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Bastidas?

    Dr. Jefferson Bastidas, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Surgeon known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Bastidas empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Gastrointestinal Surgery, Surgical Oncology, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Los Gatos/CA community, Dr. Bastidas is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Fellowship: Johns Hopkins University,Baltimore, Md, Usa

    • Residency: Johns Hopkins Hospital | Johns Hopkins University,Baltimore, Md, Usa

    Is Dr. Bastidas board certified in Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Jefferson Bastidas, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery since 1993, American Board of Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Bastidas speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Bastidas treat?

    As a Surgeon, Dr. Bastidas 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. Bastidas. 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:

    • Widespread Abdominal Pain
    • Upper Middle Abdominal Pain
    • Right Lower Abdominal Pain
    • Belly Button Pain
    • Right Upper Abdominal Pain
    • Abdominal Pain
    • Pelvic Pain
    • General stomach pain
    • Overall belly pain
    • Diffuse abdominal pain
    • Epigastric pain
    • Pain below breastbone
    • Upper stomach pain
    • Pain in lower right belly
    • RLQ pain
    • Right-sided lower abdominal discomfort
    • Pain around navel
    • Periumbilical discomfort
    • Umbilical pain
    • RUQ pain
    • Pain in upper right stomach
    • Right upper belly pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R1084: Generalized abdominal pain
    • R1013: Epigastric pain
    • R1031: Right lower quadrant pain
    • R1033: Periumbilical pain
    • R1011: Right upper quadrant pain

    Also known as:

    • Acute and Chronic Gallbladder Inflammation
    • Gallbladder Disease
    • Mixed cholecystitis
    • Gallbladder attack and long-term inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K812: Acute cholecystitis with chronic cholecystitis

    Also known as:

    • Abnormal Digestive Tract Imaging
    • Abnormal GI scan
    • Unusual digestive imaging
    • Digestive system imaging findings

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R933: Abnormal findings on diagnostic imaging of other parts of digestive tract

    Also known as:

    • Cancer Surgery Aftercare
    • After Surgery
    • Cancer
    • Post-cancer surgery care
    • Oncology aftercare
    • Cancer recovery follow-up

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z483: Aftercare following surgery for neoplasm

    Also known as:

    • Peritoneal Abscess
    • Abscess
    • Peritoneal Disorder
    • Abdominal abscess
    • Intra-abdominal abscess
    • Pus pocket in abdomen

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K651: Peritoneal abscess

    Also known as:

    • Acute Appendicitis with Localized Abdominal Infection
    • Appendicitis
    • Peritoneal Disorder
    • Appendicitis with Local Peritonitis
    • Localized Abdominal Infection from Appendix
    • Early Appendicitis with Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K3530: Acute appendicitis with localized peritonitis, without perforation or gangrene

    Also known as:

    • Severe Malnutrition
    • Malnutrition
    • Severe Protein-Energy Malnutrition
    • Starvation
    • Kwashiorkor
    • Marasmus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E43: Unspecified severe protein-calorie malnutrition

    Which procedures does Dr. Bastidas perform as a Surgeon?

    As a Surgeon, procedures performed by a Dr. Jefferson Bastidas may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Bastidas' office.

    Does Dr. Bastidas accept my insurance?

    Dr. Bastidas accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (408) 358-4747 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Bastidas accept in Los Gatos, CA?

    Dr. Bastidas in Los Gatos, 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 Territories

    • All Other Third Party

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • OptumRx

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • Other Provider Networks

    • Spectrum

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Bastidas' office located?

    Dr. Jefferson Bastidas' Primary Practice

    14981 National Ave

    Los Gatos, CA 95032

    (408) 358-4747

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    Dr. Jefferson Bastidas' Practice 2

    2105 Forest Ave

    San Jose, CA 95128

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

    Dr. Bastidas's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1609808195.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Bastidas?

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

    What is Dr. Jefferson Bastidas's specialty?

    Dr. Bastidas is a Surgeon near Los Gatos, 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. Bastidas to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Jefferson Bastidas affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Bastidas is affiliated with PIH Health Good Samaritan 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 Surgeon?

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    Is Jefferson Bastidas accepting new patients in Los Gatos, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Jefferson Bastidas is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Jefferson Bastidas offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Bastidas's office at (408) 358-4747 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Jefferson Bastidas?

    Please contact Dr. Bastidas's office at (408) 358-4747 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Jefferson Bastidas have?

    Dr. Jefferson Bastidas is certified by the American Board of Surgery.

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