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Who is Dr. Ayad, Family Medicine Specialist in Bakersfield, CA?
Dr. Amira Ayad, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Bakersfield, CA with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine. Dr. Ayad graduated from University of Alexandria and completed her residency at Wheeling Hospital. Dr. Ayad is fluent in English, Arabic, and French, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ayad’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ayad’s office at (661) 637-8831.
Where did Dr. Ayad go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Wheeling Hospital
Medical School: University of Alexandria
Is Dr. Ayad board certified in Family Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Amira Ayad, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine
What languages does Dr. Ayad speak?
Dr. Ayad and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Arabic
English
French
What conditions does Dr. Ayad treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Ayad 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. Ayad. 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:
- Obesity
- Severe Obesity
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- Body Weight
- Excess Weight
- Being Overweight
- High BMI
- Morbid Obesity
- Extreme Obesity
- High Body Mass Index
- Excess Body Fat
- Weight Management Issues
ICD-10 Codes:
- E669: Obesity, unspecified
- Z684: Body mass index [BMI] 40 or greater, adult
- Z6833: Body mass index [BMI] 33.0-33.9, adult
Also known as:
- Nutrition Counseling
- Nutrition
- Dietary advice
- Nutritional guidance
- Healthy eating counseling
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z713: Dietary counseling and surveillance
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Mixed High Cholesterol and Triglycerides
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Mixed hyperlipidemia
- Combined hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
ICD-10 Codes:
- E782: Mixed hyperlipidemia
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
Also known as:
- Vitamin D Deficiency
- Low Vitamin D Levels
- Lack of Vitamin D
- Hypovitaminosis D
ICD-10 Codes:
- E559: Vitamin D deficiency, unspecified
Also known as:
- Prediabetes
- Insulin Resistance & Prediabetes
- Borderline diabetes
- Insulin resistance
- High blood sugar (not yet diabetes)
ICD-10 Codes:
- R7303: Prediabetes
Also known as:
- Bariatric Surgery Status
- Weight Loss Surgery
- Weight-loss (Metabolic & Bariatric) Surgery
- Weight Loss Surgery History
- Gastric Bypass Status
- Sleeve Gastrectomy Status
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z9884: Bariatric surgery status
Also known as:
- Fatty Liver Disease
- Liver Disease
- Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease (NAFLD) & NASH
- Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease & NASH in Children
- NAFLD
- NASH
- Hepatic steatosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- K760: Fatty (change of) liver, not elsewhere classified
Which procedures does Dr. Ayad perform as a Family Medicine Specialist?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Amira Ayad may include:
- ALCAT Testing
- Joint Injection
- Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT)
- Nebulizer Treatment
- OB Consultation
- Ozone Injection
- Post-Surgery Checkup
- Tetanus Shot
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Ayad's office.
Does Dr. Ayad accept my insurance?
Dr. Ayad accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (661) 637-8831 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Ayad accept in Bakersfield, CA?
Dr. Ayad 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
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Department of Veterans Affairs
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Kern Health Systems
Managed Care of America
Medicare
UnitedHealthcare
Western Growers Association
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Where is Dr. Ayad's office located?
Dr. Amira Ayad's Primary Practice
9508 Stockdale Hwy
Bakersfield, CA 93311
(661) 637-8831
What is Dr. Ayad's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Ayad's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1417150715.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ayad?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Ayad
What is Dr. Amira Ayad's specialty?
Dr. Ayad is a Family Medicine Specialist near Bakersfield, CA. 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. Contact Dr. Ayad to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Amira Ayad affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Ayad is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 Family Medicine Specialist?
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Is Amira Ayad accepting new patients in Bakersfield, CA?
Yes, Dr. Amira Ayad is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Amira Ayad offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Ayad's office at (661) 637-8831 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Amira Ayad?
Please contact Dr. Ayad's office at (661) 637-8831 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Amira Ayad have?
Dr. Amira Ayad is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.
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