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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Hodge, Anesthesiologist in Bakersfield, CA?
Dr. Shawn Hodge, MD is an Anesthesiologist, who primarily practices in Bakersfield, CA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Hodge graduated from University of Chicago Division of the Biological Sciences The Pritzker School of Medicine and completed his residency at Stanford University Program. Dr. Hodge is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Hodge’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Hodge’s office at (661) 395-1335.
Where did Dr. Hodge go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Stanford University Program
Medical School: University of Chicago Division of the Biological Sciences The Pritzker School of Medicine
What languages does Dr. Hodge speak?
Dr. Hodge and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does an Anesthesiologist like Dr. Hodge typically treat?
As an Anesthesiologist, Dr. Hodge 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. Hodge. 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:
- Therapeutic Drug Monitoring
- Drug level testing
- Medication monitoring
- Therapeutic drug management
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z5181: Encounter for therapeutic drug level monitoring
Also known as:
- Low Back Pain
- Back Pain
- Lumbago
- Lower Back Ache
- Backache
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5450: Low back pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Cancer pain
- Pain
- Cancer--Living with Cancer
- Cancer Pain
- Cancer Pain (PDQ)
- Pain from cancer
- Tumor pain
- Neoplasm pain
- Body ache
- Discomfort
- Soreness
ICD-10 Codes:
- G893: Neoplasm related pain (acute) (chronic)
- R52: Pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Degenerative Disc Disease with Back Pain
- Spinal Disc Degeneration
- Lumbar Disc Degeneration
- Discogenic Back Pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- M51360: Other intervertebral disc degeneration, lumbar region with discogenic back pain only
What procedures does an Anesthesiologist like Dr. Hodge typically perform?
As an Anesthesiologist, Dr. Hodge performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Hodge. 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:
- Multiple Trigger Point Injections
- Trigger Point Release Injections
- Muscle Pain Injections
- Myofascial Pain Injections
CPT Codes:
- 20553: Injection(s); single or multiple trigger point(s), 3 or more muscles
Does Dr. Hodge accept my insurance?
Dr. Hodge accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (661) 395-1335 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Hodge accept in Bakersfield, CA?
Dr. Hodge 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 PACE
All Other Third Party
Centene Corporation
Community Care Network
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Globe Life
Kern Health Systems
Medicare
State of California
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Hodge's office located?
Dr. Shawn Hodge's Primary Practice
2323 16th St Ste 504
Bakersfield, CA 93301
(661) 395-1335
What is Dr. Hodge's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Hodge's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1841482759.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Hodge?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Hodge
What is Dr. Shawn Hodge's specialty?
Dr. Hodge is a Anesthesiologist near Bakersfield, CA.
What does an Anesthesiologist do?
A physician specialist in pain management and maintaining or restoring a stable state during and right after surgical, obstetric, or diagnostic operations is known as an anesthesiologist. This specialist assesses each patient's risk of surgery and tries to improve their condition before to, during, and following the procedure. Anesthesiologists provide medical management, pain management, and critical care consults in addition to these vital management responsibilities. They are responsible for managing patients with severe illnesses or injuries, supervising the recovery period following anesthesia, directing resuscitation efforts for patients experiencing cardiac or respiratory emergencies that may require artificial ventilation, and diagnosing and treating both acute and chronic pain, including pain related to cancer.
Is this Dr. Shawn Hodge affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Hodge is affiliated with Bakersfield Memorial Hospital, Mercy Hospital Downtown 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 an Anesthesiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Shawn Hodge accepting new patients in Bakersfield, CA?
Yes, Dr. Shawn Hodge is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Shawn Hodge offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Hodge's office at (661) 395-1335 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Shawn Hodge?
Please contact Dr. Hodge's office at (661) 395-1335 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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