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Dr. Sahaphun Hansa, MD

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Dr. Sahaphun Hansa, MD

Pulmonologist, Internist, Critical Care Internist

Bakersfield, CA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Hansa, Pulmonologist in Bakersfield, CA?

    Dr. Sahaphun Hansa, MD is a Pulmonologist, who primarily practices in Bakersfield, CA. Dr. Hansa completed his residency at La Co Harbor Ucla Med Ctr, Pulmonary Diseases; Vet Affairs Med Ctr-W La, Internal Medicine. Dr. Hansa is fluent in English and Thai, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Hansa’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Hansa’s office at (661) 323-5300.

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

    • Residency: La Co Harbor Ucla Med Ctr, Pulmonary Diseases; Vet Affairs Med Ctr-W La, Internal Medicine

    • Medical School: University of Ca, Los Angeles, Ucla Sch of Med, Los Angeles Ca

    What languages does Dr. Hansa speak?

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

    • English
    • Thai

    What conditions does a Pulmonologist like Dr. Hansa typically treat?

    As a Pulmonologist, Dr. Hansa 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. Hansa. 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:

    • Obstructive Sleep Apnea
    • Sleep Apnea
    • Obstructive sleep apnea
    • OSA
    • Blocked airway during sleep
    • Snoring and gasping during sleep

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G4733: Obstructive sleep apnea (adult) (pediatric)

    Also known as:

    • Shortness of Breath
    • Breathing Problems
    • Dyspnea
    • Difficulty breathing
    • Breathlessness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0609: Other forms of dyspnea
    • R0602: Shortness of breath

    Also known as:

    • COPD
    • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
    • Chronic Lung Disease
    • Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Moderate Persistent Asthma
    • Mild Intermittent Asthma
    • Asthma
    • Ongoing Moderate Asthma
    • Regular Moderate Asthma
    • Chronic Moderate Asthma
    • Occasional Asthma
    • Mild Asthma Attacks
    • Infrequent Asthma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J4540: Moderate persistent asthma, uncomplicated
    • J4520: Mild intermittent asthma, uncomplicated

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Bronchitis
    • Long-term Bronchitis
    • Persistent Bronchitis
    • Inflamed Airways

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J42: Unspecified chronic bronchitis

    What procedures does a Pulmonologist like Dr. Hansa typically perform?

    As a Pulmonologist, procedures performed by Dr. Sahaphun Hansa may include:

    Please contact Dr. Hansa's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Hansa accept my insurance?

    Dr. Hansa accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (661) 323-5300 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Hansa accept in Bakersfield, CA?

    Dr. Hansa in Bakersfield, 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

    • Centene Corporation

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Managed Care of America

    • Medicare

    • Molina Healthcare

    • OptumRx Administered Payer

    • Other Provider Networks

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Hansa's office located?

    Dr. Sahaphun Hansa's Primary Practice

    3838 San Dimas St Ste A250

    Bakersfield, CA 93301

    (661) 323-5300

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    What hospitals are Dr. Hansa affiliated with?

    CastleConnolyTopDoctors

    Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.

    Dr. Hansa has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

    Ratings & Reviews

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    Overall rating

    Based on 1 review

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    100% of patients found the doctor and staff friendly and the office clean and modern

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    Attentiveness

    100% of patients felt that their time spent with the doctor was meaningful and impactful and that any follow ups were addressed quickly

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    Wait Times

    80% of patients were satisfied with the wait time

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    Appointment Booking

    100% of patients found it easy to book an appointment

    Patients give Dr. Sahaphun Hansa an Excellent overall experience rating of 5 out of 5 stars. Dr. Hansa has been rated and reviewed by 1 patient. These ratings are based on a variety of factors, including the amount of time patients spent with Dr. Hansa, his bedside manner, appointment waiting time, friendliness of the office staff, clarity of diagnosis, and more.

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

    Dr. Hansa's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1982659082.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Hansa?

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

    What is Dr. Sahaphun Hansa's specialty?

    Dr. Hansa is a Pulmonologist near Bakersfield, CA.

    What does a Pulmonologist do?

    An internist specializing in the treatment of lung and airway diseases. The pulmonologist diagnoses and manages conditions such as cancer, pneumonia, pleurisy, asthma, occupational and environmental illnesses, bronchitis, sleep disorders, emphysema, and other complex lung disorders.

    Is Dr. Sahaphun Hansa affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Hansa is affiliated with Bakersfield Memorial Hospital which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 Pulmonologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Pulmonologist. 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 Dr. Sahaphun Hansa accepting new patients in Bakersfield, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Sahaphun Hansa is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Sahaphun Hansa offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Hansa's office at (661) 323-5300 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Sahaphun Hansa?

    Please contact Dr. Hansa's office at (661) 323-5300 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Hansa's office located?

    Dr. Hansa's office is located in Bakersfield, CA.