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36 Years of Experience
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Who is Dr. Badesha, Internist in Bakersfield, CA?
Dr. Pritam Badesha, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Bakersfield, CA. He has been practicing for over 36 years and is board certified. Dr. Badesha graduated from Lala Lajpat Rai Memorial Medical College and completed his residency at Wright State Univ Sch Of Med, Internal Medicine. Dr. Badesha is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Badesha’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Badesha’s office at (661) 632-1801.
Where did Dr. Badesha go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Wright State Univ Sch Of Med, Internal Medicine
Medical School: L.L.R.M. Med Coll, Meerut University, Meerut, Up, India | Lala Lajpat Rai Memorial Medical College | MEERUT UNIVERSITY
Is Dr. Badesha board certified as an Internist?
Yes, Dr. Pritam Badesha, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Badesha speak?
Dr. Badesha and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Badesha treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Badesha 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. Badesha. 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:
- Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Neuropathy
- Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Type 2 Diabetes with Skin Ulcers
- Diabetes Type 2
- Diabetic Nerve Problems
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetic Neuropathy
- Hyperglycemia
- Diabetes Complicationss
- Diabetic nerve damage
- Diabetes-related nerve pain
- Peripheral neuropathy from diabetes
- Diabetic Hyperglycemia
- High Blood Glucose
- High Sugar Levels
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
- Diabetic skin sores
- Diabetes-related wounds
- Foot ulcers from diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E1140: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic neuropathy, unspecified
- E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
- E11622: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with other skin ulcer
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- One-Sided Weakness or Paralysis After Ischemic Stroke
- Paralysis
- Stroke
- Post-ischemic stroke hemiplegia
- Partial paralysis from ischemic stroke
- Ischemic stroke-related body weakness
- Hemiparesis after brain infarction
ICD-10 Codes:
- I69351: Hemiplegia and hemiparesis following cerebral infarction affecting right dominant side
- I69354: Hemiplegia and hemiparesis following cerebral infarction affecting left non-dominant side
Also known as:
- Wound Dressing Change or Removal
- Wounds and Injuries
- Non-surgical dressing care
- Wound care visit
- Dressing replacement
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z4800: Encounter for change or removal of nonsurgical wound dressing
Also known as:
- Arthritis in Multiple Joints
- Arthritis
- Widespread Arthritis
- Multiple Joint Inflammation
- Generalized Arthritis
ICD-10 Codes:
- M130: Polyarthritis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Osteoarthritis of both knees
- Osteoarthritis
- Degenerative joint disease
- Wear-and-tear arthritis
- Arthrosis
- Joint degeneration
ICD-10 Codes:
- M170: Bilateral primary osteoarthritis of knee
Also known as:
- Pressure Sore
- Pressure Sores
- Bed Sore
- Decubitus Ulcer
- Pressure Ulcer
ICD-10 Codes:
- L89312: Pressure ulcer of right buttock, stage 2
Also known as:
- Cellulitis
- Bacterial Skin Infection
- Leg Skin Infection
- Spreading Skin Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- L03115: Cellulitis of right lower limb
Also known as:
- Surgical Dressing Change or Removal
- After Surgery
- Wounds and Injuries
- Wound dressing care
- Post-op dressing change
- Surgical wound management
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z4801: Encounter for change or removal of surgical wound dressing
Which procedures does Dr. Badesha perform as an Internist?
As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Pritam Badesha may include:
- Ambulatory Care Consultation
- Annual Check Up
- Annual Physical
- Aromatherapy
- Bladder and Bowel Management
- Blood Pressure Testing
- Bowel and Bladder Management
- Certified Medical Examination for Commercial Driver / Vessel Master
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Badesha's office.
Does Dr. Badesha accept my insurance?
Dr. Badesha accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (661) 632-1801 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Badesha accept in Bakersfield, CA?
Dr. Badesha 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
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Department of Veterans Affairs
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
HealthComp
Kern Health Systems
Medicare
State of Tennessee
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Badesha's office located?
Dr. Pritam Badesha's Primary Practice
1801 Westwind Dr
Bakersfield, CA 93301
(661) 632-1801
What is Dr. Badesha's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Badesha's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1972532679.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Badesha?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Badesha
What is Dr. Pritam Badesha's specialty?
Dr. Badesha is a Internist near Bakersfield, CA.
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
Contact Dr. Badesha to book an appointment today.Is this Dr. Pritam Badesha affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Badesha is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: West Los Angeles Va Medical Center, Sierra View Medical Center. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Pritam Badesha accepting new patients in Bakersfield, CA?
Yes, Dr. Pritam Badesha is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Pritam Badesha offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Badesha's office at (661) 632-1801 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Pritam Badesha?
Please contact Dr. Badesha's office at (661) 632-1801 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Pritam Badesha have?
Dr. Pritam Badesha is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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