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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Roefs, Neuroradiologist in Bakersfield, CA?
Dr. John Roefs, MD is a Neuroradiologist, who primarily practices in Bakersfield, CA with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Roefs completed his residency at L A Co-Usc Med Ctr, Neuroradiology Univ Tx Med Sch At Houston, Diagnostic Radiology Ucla Med Ctr, General Surgery. Dr. Roefs is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Roefs’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Roefs’s office at (661) 325-6800.
Where did Dr. Roefs go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: L A Co-Usc Med Ctr, Neuroradiology Univ Tx Med Sch At Houston, Diagnostic Radiology Ucla Med Ctr, General Surgery | L a Co Usc Med Center
Medical School: University of Ca, Los Angeles, Ucla Sch of Med, Los Angeles Ca
Is Dr. Roefs board certified as a Neuroradiologist?
Yes, Dr. John Roefs, MD is board certified by the American Board of Radiology
What languages does Dr. Roefs speak?
Dr. Roefs and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Neuroradiologist like Dr. Roefs typically treat?
As a Neuroradiologist, Dr. Roefs 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. Roefs. 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:
- Pleural Effusion
- Pleural Disorder
- Fluid in lungs
- Water on the lung
- Fluid around lungs
ICD-10 Codes:
- J90: Pleural effusion, not elsewhere classified
Also known as:
- Fluid in Abdomen
- Liver Disease
- Ascites
- Abdominal fluid buildup
- Peritoneal fluid
ICD-10 Codes:
- R188: Other ascites
Also known as:
- Vascular Access Device Management
- Vascular Access Care
- Port Management
- Catheter Care
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z452: Encounter for adjustment and management of vascular access device
Also known as:
- Single Lung Nodule
- Other Abnormal Findings on Lung Scan
- Lung Disease
- Lung Spot
- Pulmonary Nodule
- Spot on Lung Scan
- Unusual Lung Scan Results
- Atypical Lung Imaging
- Nonspecific Lung Abnormality
ICD-10 Codes:
- R911: Solitary pulmonary nodule
- R918: Other nonspecific abnormal finding of lung field
Also known as:
- Dialysis Catheter Management
- Dialysis
- Dialysis catheter adjustment
- Extracorporeal catheter care
- Dialysis access maintenance
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z4901: Encounter for fitting and adjustment of extracorporeal dialysis catheter
Also known as:
- Other Kidney and Ureter Disorder
- Kidney Disease
- Ureteral Disorder
- Kidney and Ureter Problems
- Renal and Ureteral Disorders
ICD-10 Codes:
- N2889: Other specified disorders of kidney and ureter
What procedures does a Neuroradiologist like Dr. Roefs typically perform?
As a Neuroradiologist, Dr. Roefs performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Roefs. 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:
- Lung or Chest Biopsy
- Liver Biopsy (Needle)
- Biopsy
- Percutaneous lung biopsy
- Mediastinum core needle biopsy
- Image-guided lung biopsy
- Percutaneous liver biopsy
- Needle liver sample
- Liver tissue biopsy
- Liver needle aspiration
CPT Codes:
- 32408: Core needle biopsy, lung or mediastinum, percutaneous, including imaging guidance, when performed
- 47000: Biopsy of liver, needle; percutaneous
Also known as:
- Abdominal Fluid Drainage with Imaging Guidance
- Guided Abdominal Paracentesis
- Ascites Drainage with Ultrasound
- Fluid Removal from Belly
CPT Codes:
- 49083: Abdominal paracentesis (diagnostic or therapeutic); with imaging guidance
Also known as:
- Long-Term Central Venous Catheter Insertion
- Central Venous Catheter Insertion (Non-Tunneled)
- Tunneled central line placement
- Central venous access device insertion
- Hickman catheter insertion
- Broviac catheter insertion
- Central Line Placement
- CVC Insertion
- Temporary Central Line
- IV Access Catheter
CPT Codes:
- 36558: Insertion of tunneled centrally inserted central venous catheter, without subcutaneous port or pump; age 5 years or older
- 36556: Insertion of non-tunneled centrally inserted central venous catheter; age 5 years or older
Also known as:
- Inserting a Long-Term IV Port (Central Line)
- Tunneled central venous catheter insertion
- Subcutaneous port placement
- Central line with port
CPT Codes:
- 36561: Insertion of tunneled centrally inserted central venous access device, with subcutaneous port; age 5 years or older
Also known as:
- Fluid Removal from Lung Area with Imaging Guidance
- Thoracentesis
- Pleural Fluid Aspiration
- Lung Tap
- Fluid Drainage from Chest
CPT Codes:
- 32555: Thoracentesis, needle or catheter, aspiration of the pleural space; with imaging guidance
Does Dr. Roefs accept my insurance?
Dr. Roefs accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (661) 325-6800 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Roefs accept in Bakersfield, CA?
Dr. Roefs 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
Ascension Health
Centene Corporation
GEMCare
Managed Care of America
Medicare
Other Health Care Provider
Other Provider Networks
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Roefs' office located?
What is Dr. Roefs's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Roefs's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1699820688.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Roefs?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Roefs
What is Dr. John Roefs's specialty?
Dr. Roefs is a Neuroradiologist near Bakersfield, CA.
What does a Neuroradiologist do?
A neuroradiologist is an expert who diagnoses and treats diseases using imaging procedures related to the brain, spine, spinal cord, head, neck, and sensory organs in both adults and children.
Is this Dr. John Roefs affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Roefs is affiliated with Mercy Hospital Downtown, Bakersfield Memorial Hospital, Ronald Reagan Ucla 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
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Is John Roefs accepting new patients in Bakersfield, CA?
Yes, Dr. John Roefs is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. John Roefs offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Roefs's office at (661) 325-6800 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with John Roefs?
Please contact Dr. Roefs's office at (661) 325-6800 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. John Roefs have?
Dr. John Roefs is certified by the American Board of Radiology.
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