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16 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Joshi, Family Medicine Specialist in Bakersfield, CA?
Dr. Dhagash Joshi, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Bakersfield, CA with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 16 years and is board certified. Dr. Joshi is fluent in English and Gujarati, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Joshi’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Joshi’s office.
Is Dr. Joshi board certified as a Family Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Dhagash Joshi, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine
What languages does Dr. Joshi speak?
Dr. Joshi and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Gujarati
What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Joshi typically treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Joshi 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. Joshi. 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:
- 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:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Acute Kidney Failure
- Kidney Failure
- Acute Renal Failure
- Sudden Kidney Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified
Also known as:
- Muscle Weakness
- Muscle Disorder
- Loss of strength
- Fatigue
- Muscle fatigue
ICD-10 Codes:
- R531: Weakness
Also known as:
- Atrial Fibrillation
- Afib
- A-fib
- Irregular heart rhythm
ICD-10 Codes:
- I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation
Also known as:
- Intestinal Obstruction
- Bowel Obstruction
- Blocked Intestines
- Gut Blockage
ICD-10 Codes:
- K56609: Unspecified intestinal obstruction, unspecified as to partial versus complete obstruction
Also known as:
- Gastrointestinal Bleeding
- Gastrointestinal (GI) Bleeding
- GI Bleeding
- Internal Digestive Bleeding
- Digestive Tract Hemorrhage
ICD-10 Codes:
- K922: Gastrointestinal hemorrhage, unspecified
What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Joshi typically perform?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Dhagash Joshi may include:
- ALCAT Testing
- Joint Injection
- Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT)
- Nebulizer Treatment
- OB Consultation
- Ozone Injection
- Post-Surgery Checkup
- Tetanus Shot
Please contact Dr. Joshi's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Joshi accept my insurance?
Dr. Joshi accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Joshi accept in Bakersfield, CA?
Dr. Joshi in Bakersfield, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Alignment Healthcare
All Other Third Party
Blue Shield of California
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Humana
Medicare
State of California
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Joshi's office located?
What is Dr. Joshi's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Joshi's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1790987394.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Joshi?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Joshi
What is Dr. Dhagash Joshi's specialty?
Dr. Joshi is a Family Medicine Specialist near Bakersfield, CA.
What does a Family Medicine Specialist do?
Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care.
Is this Dr. Dhagash Joshi affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Joshi is affiliated with Dignity Health - Marian Regional Medical Center, Santa Barbara Cottage Hospital 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 Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Family Medicine Specialist. Explore 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 Dhagash Joshi accepting new patients in Bakersfield, CA?
Yes, Dr. Dhagash Joshi is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Dhagash Joshi offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Joshi's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Dhagash Joshi?
Please contact Dr. Joshi's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Dhagash Joshi have?
Dr. Dhagash Joshi is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.
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