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Dr. Leonard Perez, MD

Bakersfield, CA

37 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Perez, Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) in Bakersfield, CA?

    Dr. Leonard Perez, MD is an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), who primarily practices in Bakersfield, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 37 years and is board certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology. Dr. Perez completed his residency at Kern Med Ctr, Obstetrics And Gynecology. Dr. Perez is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Perez’s practice accepts Cigna, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Perez’s office at (661) 322-6700.

    Where did Dr. Perez go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Kern Med Ctr, Obstetrics And Gynecology

    • Medical School: University of Ca, San Francisco, Sch of Med, San Francisco Ca

    Is Dr. Perez board certified in Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN)?

    Yes, Dr. Leonard Perez, MD is board certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology

    What languages does Dr. Perez speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Perez treat?

    As a Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), Dr. Perez 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. Perez. 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:

    • Routine Gynecological Exam (Normal Findings)
    • Women's Health Checkup
    • Women's checkup, all clear
    • Pelvic exam, normal results
    • OB/GYN visit, no issues

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01419: Encounter for gynecological examination (general) (routine) without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Third Trimester Prenatal Care
    • Second Trimester Prenatal Care
    • First Trimester Prenatal Care
    • Prenatal Care
    • Late Pregnancy Check-ups
    • Routine Third Trimester Care
    • Maternity Care (Third Trimester)
    • Mid-Pregnancy Check-ups
    • Routine Second Trimester Care
    • Maternity Care (Second Trimester)
    • Early pregnancy care
    • First trimester check-ups
    • Antenatal care in early pregnancy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z3483: Encounter for supervision of other normal pregnancy, third trimester
    • Z3482: Encounter for supervision of other normal pregnancy, second trimester
    • Z3481: Encounter for supervision of other normal pregnancy, first trimester

    Also known as:

    • Breast Cancer Screening
    • Cervical Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • HPV and Pap Test Results
    • Mammogram
    • Breast Exam
    • Breast Cancer Check
    • Pap Test
    • HPV Test
    • Cervical Smear
    • Early Cervical Cancer Detection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1239: Encounter for other screening for malignant neoplasm of breast
    • Z124: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of cervix

    Also known as:

    • Heavy and Frequent Periods (Regular Cycle)
    • Other Irregular Menstruation
    • Menstruation
    • Menorrhagia
    • Polymenorrhea
    • Abnormal Uterine Bleeding
    • Unusual Periods
    • Menstrual Cycle Problems
    • Other Menstrual Irregularities

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N920: Excessive and frequent menstruation with regular cycle
    • N925: Other specified irregular menstruation

    Also known as:

    • Other Birth Control Counseling
    • Birth Control Shot Check-up
    • Birth Control
    • Additional contraceptive advice
    • General family planning discussion
    • Ongoing birth control counseling
    • Injectable contraceptive follow-up
    • Depo-Provera monitoring
    • Birth control injection check

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z3009: Encounter for other general counseling and advice on contraception
    • Z3042: Encounter for surveillance of injectable contraceptive

    Also known as:

    • Incidental Pregnancy
    • Pregnancy
    • Unplanned pregnancy (incidental finding)
    • Pregnancy discovered incidentally
    • Unexpected pregnancy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z331: Pregnant state, incidental

    Also known as:

    • Low Transverse C-section Scar in Pregnancy
    • Prenatal Care
    • Horizontal C-section Scar (Pregnancy)
    • Low-lying C-section Scar
    • Prior Cesarean Scar (Low Transverse)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O34211: Maternal care for low transverse scar from previous cesarean delivery

    Also known as:

    • Menopause
    • Climacteric
    • The Change of Life
    • Postmenopause

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N951: Menopausal and female climacteric states

    Also known as:

    • Pelvic and Perineal Pain
    • Pelvic Pain
    • Perineum pain
    • Pelvic floor pain
    • Pain in groin area

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R102: Pelvic and perineal pain

    Also known as:

    • High-Risk HPV Detected in Cervix
    • HPV
    • HPV and Pap Test Results
    • Positive High-Risk Cervical HPV Test
    • High-Risk Human Papillomavirus of Cervix
    • Cervical HPV Positive

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R87810: Cervical high risk human papillomavirus (HPV) DNA test positive

    Also known as:

    • Postmenopausal Bleeding
    • Menopause
    • Vaginal Bleeding
    • Bleeding After Menopause
    • Vaginal Bleeding in Menopause

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N950: Postmenopausal bleeding

    Also known as:

    • General High-Risk Pregnancy Care
    • Health Problems in Pregnancy
    • Specialized Obstetric Monitoring
    • Maternal-Fetal Medicine Consult
    • Pregnancy Management for Complications

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O0993: Supervision of high risk pregnancy, unspecified, third trimester

    Also known as:

    • Mild Cervical Dysplasia
    • Cervix Disorder
    • Low-grade Squamous Intraepithelial Lesion (LSIL)
    • CIN 1
    • Abnormal Pap Smear

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N870: Mild cervical dysplasia

    Also known as:

    • Genitourinary Tumor of Unspecified Behavior
    • Genital Organ Tumor
    • Urinary Organ Tumor
    • Unspecified GU Neoplasm

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D4959: Neoplasm of unspecified behavior of other genitourinary organ

    Also known as:

    • Uterine Fibroids
    • Leiomyoma
    • Fibromyoma
    • Myoma
    • Uterine growth

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D259: Leiomyoma of uterus, unspecified

    Which procedures does Dr. Perez perform as a Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN)?

    As a Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), procedures performed by an Dr. Leonard Perez may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Perez's office.

    Does Dr. Perez accept my insurance?

    Dr. Perez accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (661) 322-6700 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

    Dr. Perez 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

    • Cigna

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Directors Guild of America Employees

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Kern Health Systems

    • Managed Care of America

    • UnitedHealthcare

    • Western Growers Association

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    Where is Dr. Perez's office located?

    Dr. Leonard Perez's Primary Practice

    2005 17th St

    Bakersfield, CA 93301

    (661) 322-6700

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    Dr. Leonard Perez's Practice 2

    1524 27th St Ste 201

    Bakersfield, CA 93301

    (661) 322-6700

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    Dr. Leonard Perez's Practice 3

    1401 Garces Hwy

    Delano, CA 93215

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

    Dr. Perez's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1053331710.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Perez?

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

    What is Dr. Leonard Perez's specialty?

    Dr. Perez is a Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) near Bakersfield, CA. An obstetrician/gynecologist has specialized knowledge, skills, and expertise in the medical and surgical management of the female reproductive system and related disorders. This physician acts as a consultant to other healthcare providers while also serving as a primary care physician for women, addressing their unique health needs throughout various stages of life. Contact Dr. Perez to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Leonard Perez affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Perez is affiliated with Bakersfield Memorial Hospital which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN)?

    Explore Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) with 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 Leonard Perez accepting new patients in Bakersfield, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Leonard Perez is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Leonard Perez offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Perez's office at (661) 322-6700 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Leonard Perez?

    Please contact Dr. Perez's office at (661) 322-6700 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Leonard Perez have?

    Dr. Leonard Perez is certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology.

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