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Who is Dr. Buyuktimkin, Pediatrician in Bakersfield, CA?
Dr. Bora Buyuktimkin, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Bakersfield, CA. Dr. Buyuktimkin is fluent in English, Spanish, and Turkish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Buyuktimkin’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Buyuktimkin’s office at (310) 222-2301.
What languages does Dr. Buyuktimkin speak?
Dr. Buyuktimkin and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
Turkish
What conditions does a Pediatrician like Dr. Buyuktimkin typically treat?
As a Pediatrician, Dr. Buyuktimkin 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. Buyuktimkin. 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:
- Ruptured Appendicitis with Localized Abdominal Infection and Tissue Death
- Acute Appendicitis
- Acute Appendicitis with Localized Abdominal Infection
- Appendicitis
- Peritoneal Disorder
- Perforated Appendix with Gangrene
- Localized Ruptured Appendix
- Appendix Rupture with Tissue Death
- Inflamed Appendix
- Sudden Appendix Inflammation
- Appendicitis Attack
- Appendicitis with Local Peritonitis
- Localized Abdominal Infection from Appendix
- Early Appendicitis with Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- K3532: Acute appendicitis with perforation, localized peritonitis, and gangrene, without abscess
- K3580: Unspecified acute appendicitis
- K3530: Acute appendicitis with localized peritonitis, without perforation or gangrene
Also known as:
- RSV Bronchiolitis
- Bronchial Disorder
- Respiratory Syncytial Virus Infection
- RSV lung infection
- Viral bronchiolitis
- Acute bronchiolitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J210: Acute bronchiolitis due to respiratory syncytial virus
Also known as:
- Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
- Respiratory Failure
- Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
- Hypoxic respiratory failure
- Acute breathing failure with hypoxia
ICD-10 Codes:
- J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia
Also known as:
- Asthma Flare-Up
- Asthma
- Asthma Attack
- Acute Asthma Exacerbation
- Worsening Asthma
- Asthma Episode
ICD-10 Codes:
- J45901: Unspecified asthma with (acute) exacerbation
Also known as:
- Other Viral Infection
- Viral Infection
- Uncommon Viral Diseases
- Rare Viral Infections
- Miscellaneous Viral Illnesses
ICD-10 Codes:
- B348: Other viral infections of unspecified site
What procedures does a Pediatrician like Dr. Buyuktimkin typically perform?
As a Pediatrician, procedures performed by Dr. Bora Buyuktimkin may include:
- 12 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 15 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 18 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 1 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 24 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 2 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 2 Week Well Baby Checkup
- 30 Month Well-Baby Checkup
Please contact Dr. Buyuktimkin's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Buyuktimkin accept my insurance?
Dr. Buyuktimkin accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (310) 222-2301 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Buyuktimkin accept in Bakersfield, CA?
Dr. Buyuktimkin 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
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
GEMCare
Kaiser Permanente
Kern Health Systems
Managed Care of America
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Buyuktimkin's office located?
What is Dr. Buyuktimkin's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Buyuktimkin's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1689134736.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Buyuktimkin?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Buyuktimkin
What is Dr. Bora Buyuktimkin's specialty?
Dr. Buyuktimkin is a Pediatrician near Bakersfield, CA.
What does a Pediatrician do?
A pediatrician focuses on the physical, emotional, and social health of children from birth through young adulthood. Their care includes a wide range of health services, from preventive healthcare to diagnosing and treating acute and chronic diseases. Pediatricians consider the biological, social, and environmental influences on a child's development, as well as how diseases and dysfunctions can impact growth and overall development.
Is this Dr. Bora Buyuktimkin affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Buyuktimkin is affiliated with Bakersfield Memorial Hospital, 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 a Pediatrician?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Bora Buyuktimkin accepting new patients in Bakersfield, CA?
Yes, Dr. Bora Buyuktimkin is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Bora Buyuktimkin offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Buyuktimkin's office at (310) 222-2301 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Bora Buyuktimkin?
Please contact Dr. Buyuktimkin's office at (310) 222-2301 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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