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Dr. Ararat Avetisyan, MD

Bakersfield, CA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Avetisyan, Internist in Bakersfield, CA?

    Dr. Ararat Avetisyan, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Bakersfield, CA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Avetisyan is fluent in English, Armenian, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Avetisyan’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Avetisyan’s office at (661) 326-2000.

    What languages does Dr. Avetisyan speak?

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

    • Armenian

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Avetisyan typically treat?

    As an Internist, Dr. Avetisyan 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. Avetisyan. 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:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Type 2 Diabetes with Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetic Kidney Problems
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
    • Diabetic Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Long-term Kidney Failure from Type 2 Diabetes
    • Type 2 Diabetes End-Stage Renal Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
    • E1122: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic chronic kidney disease

    Also known as:

    • Depression Screening
    • Depression
    • Health Screening
    • Depression Test
    • Mental Health Check for Depression
    • Mood Disorder Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1331: Encounter for screening for depression

    Also known as:

    • Rheumatoid Arthritis
    • RA
    • Chronic inflammatory arthritis
    • Autoimmune arthritis
    • Inflammatory joint disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M059: Rheumatoid arthritis with rheumatoid factor, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids
    • Dyslipidemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Kidney Disease from High Blood Pressure
    • Chronic Kidney Disease
    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
    • High Blood Pressure Kidney Disease
    • Hypertension-Related Kidney Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I129: Hypertensive chronic kidney disease with stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease

    What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Avetisyan typically perform?

    As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Ararat Avetisyan may include:

    Please contact Dr. Avetisyan's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Avetisyan accept my insurance?

    Dr. Avetisyan accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (661) 326-2000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Avetisyan accept in Bakersfield, CA?

    Dr. Avetisyan 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

    • Centene Corporation

    • City of Los Angeles

    • Kern Health Systems

    • Medicare

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • State of California

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Avetisyan's office located?

    Dr. Ararat Avetisyan's Primary Practice

    1700 Mount Vernon Ave

    Bakersfield, CA 93306

    (661) 326-2000

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    Dr. Ararat Avetisyan's Practice 2

    1830 Flower St

    Bakersfield, CA 93305

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    Dr. Ararat Avetisyan's Practice 3

    1642 W Avenue J

    Lancaster, CA 93534

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

    Dr. Avetisyan's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1649680471.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Avetisyan?

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

    What is Dr. Ararat Avetisyan's specialty?

    Dr. Avetisyan is a Internist near Bakersfield, CA.

    What does an Internist do?

    A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.

    Is this Dr. Ararat Avetisyan affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Avetisyan is affiliated with Bakersfield Memorial Hospital, Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, Clovis Community Medical Center, Mercy Hospital Downtown 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 an Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

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    Is Ararat Avetisyan accepting new patients in Bakersfield, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Ararat Avetisyan is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Ararat Avetisyan offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Avetisyan's office at (661) 326-2000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Ararat Avetisyan?

    Please contact Dr. Avetisyan's office at (661) 326-2000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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