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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Doctor, Cardiologist in Bakersfield, CA?
Dr. Niraj Doctor, MD is a Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Bakersfield, CA. Dr. Doctor is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Doctor’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Doctor’s office at (661) 323-8384.
What languages does Dr. Doctor speak?
Dr. Doctor and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Cardiologist like Dr. Doctor typically treat?
As a Cardiologist, Dr. Doctor 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. Doctor. 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:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Heart Palpitations
- Arrhythmia
- Skipped Heartbeat
- Fluttering Heart
- Pounding Heart
ICD-10 Codes:
- R002: Palpitations
Also known as:
- Pre-Procedure Heart Examination
- Pre-Surgery Cardiac Checkup
- Heart Health Assessment (Before Procedure)
- Cardiovascular Clearance Exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z01810: Encounter for preprocedural cardiovascular examination
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Pectoral pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0789: Other chest pain
What procedures does a Cardiologist like Dr. Doctor typically perform?
As a Cardiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Niraj Doctor may include:
- Absent Pulmonary Valve Repair
- Anomalous Coronary Artery Angiography
- Anticoagulation Management
- Aortic Stenosis Repair
- Aortic Valve Repair / Replacement
- Aortopulmonary Window Repair
- Arterial Doppler
- Balloon Septostomy
Please contact Dr. Doctor's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Doctor accept my insurance?
Dr. Doctor accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (661) 323-8384 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Doctor accept in Bakersfield, CA?
Dr. Doctor 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
Centene Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Kern Health Systems
Managed Care of America
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
Other Provider Networks
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Doctor's office located?
Dr. Niraj Doctor's Primary Practice
2901 Sillect Ave Ste 100
Bakersfield, CA 93308
(661) 323-8384
What is Dr. Doctor's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Doctor's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1285925883.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Doctor?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Doctor
What is Dr. Niraj Doctor's specialty?
Dr. Doctor is a Cardiologist near Bakersfield, CA.
What does a Cardiologist do?
An internist specializing in cardiovascular diseases focuses on the diagnosis and management of complex heart and blood vessel conditions, including heart attacks and life-threatening arrhythmias.
Is this Dr. Niraj Doctor affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Doctor is affiliated with Bakersfield Memorial Hospital, Mercy Hospital Downtown, Kaweah Health Medical Center 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 Cardiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Niraj Doctor accepting new patients in Bakersfield, CA?
Yes, Dr. Niraj Doctor is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Niraj Doctor offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Doctor's office at (661) 323-8384 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Niraj Doctor?
Please contact Dr. Doctor's office at (661) 323-8384 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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