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Who is Dr. Bai, Diagnostic Radiologist in San Diego, CA?
Dr. Chester Bai, MD is a Diagnostic Radiologist, who primarily practices in San Diego, CA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Bai graduated from University of California. Dr. Bai is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Bai’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Bai’s office at (323) 442-8541.
Where did Dr. Bai go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: University of California
What languages does Dr. Bai speak?
Dr. Bai and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Diagnostic Radiologist like Dr. Bai typically treat?
As a Diagnostic Radiologist, Dr. Bai 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. Bai. 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Abdominal Pain
- Stomach Ache
- Belly Pain
- Stomach Pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R109: Unspecified abdominal pain
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Pectoral pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0789: Other chest pain
Also known as:
- Pneumonia
- Lung Infection
- Chest Infection
- Pneumonitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
Also known as:
- Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
- Health Screening
- Mammography
- Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
- Mammograms
- Breast X-ray
- Breast Cancer Check
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast
Also known as:
- Headache
- Head pain
- Cephalalgia
- Tension headache
ICD-10 Codes:
- R519: Headache, unspecified
What procedures does a Diagnostic Radiologist like Dr. Bai typically perform?
As a Diagnostic Radiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Chester Bai may include:
- Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA) Screening
- Abdominal Imaging
- Abdominal Radiology Consultation
- Angiography
- Arthrography
- Barium Swallow
- Bone Biopsy
- Bone Density Measurement / DXA Scan
Please contact Dr. Bai's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Bai accept my insurance?
Dr. Bai accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (323) 442-8541 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Bai accept in San Diego, CA?
Dr. Bai in San Diego, 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
AlphaCare
Apex Healthcare
Heritage Health
Inland Faculty Medical Group, Inc
Medicare
Other Health Care Provider
Other Provider Networks
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Bai's office located?
Dr. Chester Bai's Primary Practice
9455 Clairemont Mesa Blvd
San Diego, CA 92123
(323) 442-8541
What is Dr. Bai's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Bai's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1801109871.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Bai?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Bai
What is Dr. Chester Bai's specialty?
Dr. Bai is a Diagnostic Radiologist near San Diego, CA.
What does a Diagnostic Radiologist do?
A radiologist is a medical doctor who specializes in using imaging technologies to diagnose, manage, and treat various medical conditions. Radiologists typically focus on Diagnostic Radiology, Interventional Radiology, or Radiation Oncology, and may also obtain certifications in a range of subspecialties, such as neuroradiology, musculoskeletal radiology, or pediatric radiology. Additionally, board certifications are available in Medical Physics, which ensures the safe and effective use of radiation in imaging and treatment. Radiologists collaborate with other healthcare professionals to interpret imaging results and help guide patient care decisions.
Is this Dr. Chester Bai affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Bai is affiliated with Kaiser Permanente Fontana Medical Center, St. Bernardine Medical Center, Arrowhead Regional Medical Center, Casa Colina Hospital And Centers For Healthcare, Kaiser Permanente Orange County - Anaheim Medical Center, Kaiser Permanente South Bay Medical Center 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
When to see a Diagnostic Radiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Diagnostic Radiologist. Explore 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 Chester Bai accepting new patients in San Diego, CA?
Yes, Dr. Chester Bai is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Chester Bai offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Bai's office at (323) 442-8541 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Chester Bai?
Please contact Dr. Bai's office at (323) 442-8541 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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