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Dr. Ralph Garcia-Pacheco, MD

Dr. Ralph Garcia-Pacheco, MD

Bakersfield, CA

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    Who is Dr. Garcia-Pacheco, Pulmonologist in Bakersfield, CA?

    Dr. Ralph Garcia-Pacheco, MD is a Pulmonologist, who primarily practices in Bakersfield, CA with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Garcia-Pacheco is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Garcia-Pacheco’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Garcia-Pacheco’s office at (661) 326-2000.

    Is Dr. Garcia-Pacheco board certified in Pulmonologist?

    Yes, Dr. Ralph Garcia-Pacheco, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Garcia-Pacheco speak?

    Dr. Garcia-Pacheco and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Garcia-Pacheco treat?

    As a Pulmonologist, Dr. Garcia-Pacheco 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. Garcia-Pacheco. 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:

    • 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:

    • Valley Fever
    • Lung Valley Fever
    • Chronic Lung Valley Fever
    • Coccidioidomycosis
    • Desert Fever
    • San Joaquin Fever
    • Pulmonary Coccidioidomycosis
    • Valley Fever in Lungs
    • Coccidioides Lung Infection
    • Chronic Pulmonary Coccidioidomycosis
    • Long-term Desert Fever
    • Persistent Lung Valley Fever

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B389: Coccidioidomycosis, unspecified
    • B382: Pulmonary coccidioidomycosis, unspecified
    • B381: Chronic pulmonary coccidioidomycosis

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Asthma
    • Moderate Persistent Asthma
    • Severe Persistent Asthma
    • Reactive Airway Disease
    • Bronchial Asthma
    • Allergic Asthma
    • Ongoing Moderate Asthma
    • Regular Moderate Asthma
    • Chronic Moderate Asthma
    • Chronic Severe Asthma
    • Difficult-to-Treat Asthma
    • Severe Asthma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J45909: Unspecified asthma, uncomplicated
    • J4540: Moderate persistent asthma, uncomplicated
    • J4550: Severe persistent asthma, uncomplicated

    Also known as:

    • Interstitial Lung Disease
    • ILD
    • Diffuse Parenchymal Lung Disease
    • Chronic Lung Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J849: Interstitial pulmonary disease, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Obstructive Sleep Apnea
    • Sleep Apnea
    • Obstructive sleep apnea
    • OSA
    • Blocked airway during sleep
    • Snoring and gasping during sleep

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G4733: Obstructive sleep apnea (adult) (pediatric)

    Also known as:

    • COPD
    • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
    • Chronic Lung Disease
    • Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified

    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:

    • Acute Respiratory Failure
    • Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Respiratory Failure
    • Sudden lung failure
    • Acute breathing failure
    • Rapid onset respiratory failure
    • Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
    • Hypoxic respiratory failure
    • Acute breathing failure with hypoxia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J9600: Acute respiratory failure, unspecified whether with hypoxia or hypercapnia
    • J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure Heart Disease with Heart Failure
    • Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertensive Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure Causing Heart Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I110: Hypertensive heart disease with heart failure

    Also known as:

    • Other Lung Disease
    • Lung Disease
    • Various lung conditions
    • Unspecified lung disorder
    • Miscellaneous lung problems

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J984: Other disorders of lung

    Also known as:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Pulmonary Hypertension
    • High Blood Pressure in Lungs
    • Lung Hypertension
    • High Lung Pressure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I2720: Pulmonary hypertension, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Bronchiectasis
    • Bronchial Disorder
    • Damaged Airways
    • Chronic Bronchial Dilation
    • Lung Airway Damage

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J479: Bronchiectasis, uncomplicated

    Does Dr. Garcia-Pacheco accept my insurance?

    Dr. Garcia-Pacheco 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. Garcia-Pacheco accept in Bakersfield, CA?

    Dr. Garcia-Pacheco 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

    • CalOptima

    • Centene

    • Central Health

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Kern Health Systems

    • Managed Care of America

    • Medicare

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • Other Provider Networks

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    Where is Dr. Garcia-Pacheco's office located?

    Dr. Ralph Garcia-Pacheco's Primary Practice

    1700 Mount Vernon Ave

    Bakersfield, CA 93306

    (661) 326-2000

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    Dr. Ralph Garcia-Pacheco's Practice 2

    1830 Flower St

    Bakersfield, CA 93305

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

    Dr. Garcia-Pacheco's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1093923088.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Garcia-Pacheco?

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

    What is Dr. Ralph Garcia-Pacheco's specialty?

    Dr. Garcia-Pacheco is a Pulmonologist near Bakersfield, CA. An internist specializing in the treatment of lung and airway diseases. The pulmonologist diagnoses and manages conditions such as cancer, pneumonia, pleurisy, asthma, occupational and environmental illnesses, bronchitis, sleep disorders, emphysema, and other complex lung disorders. Contact Dr. Garcia-Pacheco to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Ralph Garcia-Pacheco affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Garcia-Pacheco is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Kern Medical - Hospital, Kern Medical - Columbus Physician Offices, Kern Medical - 9330 Stockdale Services. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Pulmonologist?

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    Is Ralph Garcia-Pacheco accepting new patients in Bakersfield, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Ralph Garcia-Pacheco is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Ralph Garcia-Pacheco offer online booking?

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

    How can I make an appointment with Ralph Garcia-Pacheco?

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

    Which board certifications does Dr. Ralph Garcia-Pacheco have?

    Dr. Ralph Garcia-Pacheco is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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