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Who is Dr. Malellari, Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist) in Bakersfield, CA?
Dr. Lorenc Malellari, MD is a Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist), who primarily practices in Bakersfield, CA with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Malellari is fluent in English, Albanian, Italian, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Malellari’s practice accepts Cigna, Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Malellari’s office at (661) 665-0505.
What languages does Dr. Malellari speak?
Dr. Malellari and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Albanian
English
Italian
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Malellari treat?
As a Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist), Dr. Malellari 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. Malellari. 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:
- Colorectal Cancer
- Rectal cancer
- Colon cancer
- Bowel cancer
- Malignant neoplasm of rectum
- Malignant neoplasm of sigmoid colon
- Colon Cancer
- Ascending Colon Cancer
- Bowel Cancer
- Colorectal Carcinoma
- Rectal Cancer
- Transverse Colon Cancer
ICD-10 Codes:
- C20: Malignant neoplasm of rectum
- C187: Malignant neoplasm of sigmoid colon
- C182: Malignant neoplasm of ascending colon
- C19: Malignant neoplasm of rectosigmoid junction
- C184: Malignant neoplasm of transverse colon
Also known as:
- Large Intestine Diverticulitis with Perforation and Abscess
- Large Intestine Diverticulitis
- Abscess
- Diverticulosis and Diverticulitis
- Inflamed Colon Diverticula with Abscess
- Perforated Large Bowel Diverticulitis
- Inflamed Colon Diverticula
- Colon Diverticular Inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- K5720: Diverticulitis of large intestine with perforation and abscess without bleeding
- K5732: Diverticulitis of large intestine without perforation or abscess without bleeding
Also known as:
- Hemorrhoidal Skin Tags
- Second Degree Hemorrhoids
- Third Degree Hemorrhoids
- Hemorrhoids
- Anal skin tags
- Perianal skin tags
- Leftover hemorrhoid skin
- Internal hemorrhoids that prolapse
- Grade 2 hemorrhoids
- Moderate hemorrhoids
- Prolapsed hemorrhoids
- Grade 3 hemorrhoids
- Severe hemorrhoids
ICD-10 Codes:
- K644: Residual hemorrhoidal skin tags
- K641: Second degree hemorrhoids
- K642: Third degree hemorrhoids
Also known as:
- Rectal Polyp
- Rectal Disorder
- Rectal Growth
- Colon Polyp
- Benign Rectal Tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
- K621: Rectal polyp
Also known as:
- Anorectal Fistula
- Anal Disorder
- Fistulas
- Rectal Disorder
- Fistula between Anus and Rectum
- Perianal-Rectal Fistula
- Abnormal Anorectal Tract
ICD-10 Codes:
- K605: Anorectal fistula
Also known as:
- Colon Polyps
- Colonic Polyps
- Colorectal polyps
- Bowel polyps
- Intestinal polyps
ICD-10 Codes:
- K635: Polyp of colon
Also known as:
- Chronic Anal Fissure
- Anal Disorder
- Long-Term Anal Tear
- Persistent Rectal Fissure
- Chronic Fissure in Anus
ICD-10 Codes:
- K601: Chronic anal fissure
Also known as:
- Gallstones with Acute Gallbladder Inflammation
- Bile Duct Disease
- Gallstones
- Acute cholecystitis with gallstones
- Gallbladder attack with stones
ICD-10 Codes:
- K8000: Calculus of gallbladder with acute cholecystitis without obstruction
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:
- Anal Cancer
- Colorectal Cancer
- Anal Cancer Treatment (PDQ)
- Cancer of the anus and rectum
- Malignant neoplasm of anus
- Rectal and anal cancer
ICD-10 Codes:
- C218: Malignant neoplasm of overlapping sites of rectum, anus and anal canal
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:
- 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:
- Other Anal and Rectal Condition
- Anal Disorder
- Rectal Disorder
- Proctitis
- Anal Disorders
- Rectal Disorders
ICD-10 Codes:
- K6289: Other specified diseases of anus and rectum
Which procedures does Dr. Malellari perform as a Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist)?
As a Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist), procedures performed by a Dr. Lorenc Malellari may include:
- Abdominal Colorectal Surgery
- Anal Pap Smear
- Anoscopy
- Colon Cancer Screening
- Colorectal Surgeon Consultation
- Colorectal Surgeon Follow Up
- Colorectal Surgery
- Colorectal Surgery Second Opinion
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Malellari's office.
Does Dr. Malellari accept my insurance?
Dr. Malellari accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (661) 665-0505 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Malellari accept in Bakersfield, CA?
Dr. Malellari 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
Centene
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
GEMCare
Kern Health Systems
Managed Care of America
Medicare
Other Health Care Provider
Other Provider Networks
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Malellari's office located?
Dr. Lorenc Malellari's Primary Practice
3838 San Dimas St Ste B231
Bakersfield, CA 93301
(661) 665-0505
What is Dr. Malellari's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Malellari's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1710329396.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Malellari?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Malellari
What is Dr. Lorenc Malellari's specialty?
Dr. Malellari is a Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist) near Bakersfield, CA. A colon and rectal surgeon possesses the expertise to diagnose and treat a variety of ailments affecting the intestinal tract, including the colon, rectum, anal canal, and perianal area, through both medical and surgical interventions. Furthermore, this professional also engages with other organs and tissues, including the liver, urinary system, and female reproductive system, that are relevant to primary intestinal disorders. Contact Dr. Malellari to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Lorenc Malellari affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Malellari is affiliated with Mercy Hospital Downtown, Bakersfield Memorial Hospital 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 Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist)?
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Is Lorenc Malellari accepting new patients in Bakersfield, CA?
Yes, Dr. Lorenc Malellari is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Lorenc Malellari offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Malellari's office at (661) 665-0505 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Lorenc Malellari?
Please contact Dr. Malellari's office at (661) 665-0505 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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