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Dr. Sameer Bakhda, MD

Monterey, CA

19 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Bakhda, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Monterey, CA?

    Dr. Sameer Bakhda, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Monterey, CA. He has been practicing for over 19 years. Dr. Bakhda graduated from Keck School of Medicine of the University of Southern California. Dr. Bakhda is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Bakhda’s practice accepts Cigna, Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Bakhda’s office at (831) 625-4900.

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

    • Medical School: Keck School of Medicine of the University of Southern California | Tufts University School of Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Bakhda speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Bakhda treat?

    As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Bakhda 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. Bakhda. 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:

    • Exposure to COVID-19
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • COVID-19 contact
    • Suspected coronavirus exposure
    • SARS-CoV-2 exposure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z20822: Contact with and (suspected) exposure to COVID-19

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Pectoral pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0789: Other chest pain

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Upper body pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Abdominal Pain
    • Upper Middle Abdominal Pain
    • Stomach Ache
    • Belly Pain
    • Stomach Pain
    • Epigastric pain
    • Pain below breastbone
    • Upper stomach pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R109: Unspecified abdominal pain
    • R1013: Epigastric pain

    Also known as:

    • Dizziness
    • Dizziness and Vertigo
    • Lightheadedness
    • Giddiness
    • Vertigo

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R42: Dizziness and giddiness

    Also known as:

    • Head Injury
    • Head Injuries
    • Head Trauma
    • Cranial Injury
    • Brain Injury

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S0990XA: Unspecified injury of head, initial encounter
    • S098XXA: Other specified injuries of head, initial encounter

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Fainting
    • Syncope
    • Passing out
    • Collapse

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R55: Syncope and collapse

    Also known as:

    • COVID-19
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • Coronavirus Disease 2019
    • SARS-CoV-2 Infection
    • Novel Coronavirus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • U071: COVID-19

    Also known as:

    • Viral Infection Exposure
    • Viral Infection
    • Viral Disease Contact
    • Suspected Viral Infection
    • Exposure to Viruses

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z20828: Contact with and (suspected) exposure to other viral communicable diseases

    Also known as:

    • Urinary Tract Infection
    • UTI
    • Bladder infection
    • Kidney infection
    • Urine infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified

    Also known as:

    • Ureter Stone
    • Ureteral Disorder
    • Ureteral Calculus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N201: Calculus of ureter

    Also known as:

    • Low Back Pain
    • Back Pain
    • Lumbago
    • Lower Back Ache
    • Backache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5450: Low back pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Headache
    • Head pain
    • Cephalalgia
    • Tension headache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R519: Headache, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Common Cold
    • Upper Respiratory Infection
    • Head Cold
    • Cold Symptoms

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Nausea and Vomiting
    • Feeling Sick and Throwing Up
    • Stomach Flu Symptoms
    • Queasy and Vomiting

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R112: Nausea with vomiting, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Non-Infectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
    • Digestive Disease
    • Inflammation of Stomach and Intestines
    • Non-Bacterial Colitis
    • Gut Inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K529: Noninfective gastroenteritis and colitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    Which procedures does Dr. Bakhda perform as an Emergency Medicine Specialist?

    As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Sameer Bakhda may include:

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

    Does Dr. Bakhda accept my insurance?

    Dr. Bakhda accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (831) 625-4900 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Bakhda accept in Monterey, CA?

    Dr. Bakhda in Monterey, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Shield of California

    • Central California Alliance for Health

    • Cigna

    • Crown Cork and Seal Company

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Imperial Health Plan (CA)

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Medicare

    • SelectCare

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Bakhda's office located?

    Dr. Sameer Bakhda's Primary Practice

    23625 Holman Hwy

    Monterey, CA 93940

    (831) 625-4900

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

    Dr. Bakhda's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1225228851.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Bakhda?

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

    What is Dr. Sameer Bakhda's specialty?

    Dr. Bakhda is a Emergency Medicine Specialist near Monterey, CA. An emergency physician is dedicated to making prompt decision and taking necessary actions essential for preventing death or additional disabilities. This role encompasses guiding emergency medical technicians in pre-hospital environments as well as providing care within the emergency department. The emergency physician is responsible for the immediate identification, evaluation, treatment, stabilization, and arrangement of a diverse array of adult and pediatric patients facing acute illnesses and injuries. Contact Dr. Bakhda to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Sameer Bakhda affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Bakhda is affiliated with Community Hospital of Monterey Peninsula, Kaiser Permanente Oakland 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

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    Is Sameer Bakhda accepting new patients in Monterey, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Sameer Bakhda is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Sameer Bakhda offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Bakhda's office at (831) 625-4900 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Sameer Bakhda?

    Please contact Dr. Bakhda's office at (831) 625-4900 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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