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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Cullison, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Bakersfield, CA?
Dr. Brian Cullison, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Bakersfield, CA. Dr. Cullison completed his residency at Metrohealth Med Ctr, Emergency Medicine; La Co Harbor Ucla Med Ctr, General Surgery. Dr. Cullison is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Cullison’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Cullison’s office at (440) 816-8000.
Where did Dr. Cullison go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Metrohealth Med Ctr, Emergency Medicine; La Co Harbor Ucla Med Ctr, General Surgery
What languages does Dr. Cullison speak?
Dr. Cullison and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Cullison typically treat?
As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Cullison 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. Cullison. 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:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Abdominal Pain
- Stomach Ache
- Belly Pain
- Stomach Pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R109: Unspecified abdominal pain
Also known as:
- Head Injury
- Head Injuries
- Head Trauma
- Cranial Injury
- Brain Injury
ICD-10 Codes:
- S0990XA: Unspecified injury of head, initial encounter
Also known as:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
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:
- Dehydration
- Fluid and Electrolyte Balance
- Lack of Fluids
- Fluid Loss
- Body Water Depletion
ICD-10 Codes:
- E860: Dehydration
Also known as:
- Bronchitis
- Bronchial Disorder
- Chest cold
- Inflammation of bronchial tubes
- Acute bronchitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J40: Bronchitis, not specified as acute or chronic
Also known as:
- Pneumonia
- Lung Infection
- Chest Infection
- Pneumonitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism
What procedures does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Cullison typically perform?
As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Brian Cullison may include:
- Emergency Consultation
- Emergency Follow Up
- Emergency Medicine Consultation
- Removal of Foreign Object from Body
- Urgent Care Consultation
- Urgent Care Follow Up
Please contact Dr. Cullison's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Cullison accept my insurance?
Dr. Cullison accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (440) 816-8000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Cullison accept in Bakersfield, CA?
Dr. Cullison 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
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
Samaritan Health Services
State of California
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Cullison's office located?
Dr. Brian Cullison's Primary Practice
212 Coffee Rd Ste 100
Bakersfield, CA 93309
(440) 816-8000
What is Dr. Cullison's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Cullison's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1952357097.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Cullison?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Cullison
What is Dr. Brian Cullison's specialty?
Dr. Cullison is a Emergency Medicine Specialist near Bakersfield, CA.
What does an Emergency Medicine Specialist do?
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.
Is this Dr. Brian Cullison affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Cullison is affiliated with Sutter Delta Medical Center, Kaiser Permanente Oakland Medical Center, John Muir Health Concord Medical Center, John Muir Health Walnut Creek Medical Center, Stanford Health Care - Valleycare, Woodland Memorial Hospital 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 Emergency Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Brian Cullison accepting new patients in Bakersfield, CA?
Yes, Dr. Brian Cullison is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Brian Cullison offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Cullison's office at (440) 816-8000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Brian Cullison?
Please contact Dr. Cullison's office at (440) 816-8000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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