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Dr. Bernard Maristany, MD

Bakersfield, CA

24 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Maristany, Diagnostic Radiologist in Bakersfield, CA?

    Dr. Bernard Maristany, MD is a Diagnostic Radiologist, who primarily practices in Bakersfield, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 24 years and is board certified. Dr. Maristany graduated from Louisiana State University School of Medicine, New Orleans and completed his residency at Emory Univ Sch Of Med, Diagnostic Radiology; O Brooks Vet Aff Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Maristany is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Maristany’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Maristany’s office at (661) 326-9600.

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

    • Residency: Emory Univ Sch Of Med, Diagnostic Radiology; O Brooks Vet Aff Med Ctr, Internal Medicine | EMORY HEALTHCARE

    • Medical School: Louisiana State University School of Medicine, New Orleans

    Is Dr. Maristany board certified as a Diagnostic Radiologist?

    Yes, Dr. Bernard Maristany, MD is board certified by the American Board of Radiology

    What languages does Dr. Maristany speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does a Diagnostic Radiologist like Dr. Maristany typically treat?

    As a Diagnostic Radiologist, Dr. Maristany 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. Maristany. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Other Specified Lung Disorder
    • Other Breathing Conditions
    • Miscellaneous Respiratory Diseases
    • Specific Lung Problems

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J988: Other specified respiratory disorders

    Also known as:

    • Enlarged Heart
    • Heart Disease
    • Cardiomegaly
    • Big heart
    • Heart enlargement

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I517: Cardiomegaly

    Also known as:

    • Brain Ischemia
    • Ischemic Stroke
    • Lack of Blood Flow to Brain
    • Brain Hypoxia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I6782: Cerebral ischemia

    Also known as:

    • Abdominal Pain
    • Stomach Ache
    • Belly Pain
    • Stomach Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R109: Unspecified abdominal pain

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0789: Other chest pain

    Also known as:

    • Collapsed Lung
    • Atelectasis
    • Lung collapse
    • Incomplete lung expansion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J9811: Atelectasis

    Also known as:

    • Osteoporosis Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Bone Density Test
    • Bone Health Screening
    • DEXA Scan

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z13820: Encounter for screening for osteoporosis

    What procedures does a Diagnostic Radiologist like Dr. Maristany typically perform?

    As a Diagnostic Radiologist, Dr. Maristany 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. Maristany. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Joint or Bursa Injection/Fluid Removal
    • Arthrocentesis
    • Major Joint Aspiration
    • Bursa Injection
    • Joint Fluid Removal

    CPT Codes:

    • 20610: Arthrocentesis, aspiration and/or injection, major joint or bursa (eg, shoulder, hip, knee, subacromial bursa); without ultrasound guidance

    Also known as:

    • Shoulder Arthrography Injection
    • Hip Arthrography Injection
    • Diagnostic Imaging
    • Shoulder MRI Injection
    • Shoulder CT Injection
    • Joint Injection for Imaging
    • Contrast Injection for Shoulder Scan
    • Hip Contrast Injection
    • Arthrography of Hip
    • Hip Joint Dye Injection
    • Hip Joint Imaging Injection

    CPT Codes:

    • 23350: Injection procedure for shoulder arthrography or enhanced CT/MRI shoulder arthrography
    • 27093: Injection procedure for hip arthrography; without anesthesia

    Also known as:

    • Knee Arthrography Injection
    • Diagnostic Imaging
    • Contrast Injection for Knee MRI
    • Knee Joint Contrast Injection
    • Arthrography of the Knee

    CPT Codes:

    • 27369: Injection procedure for contrast knee arthrography or contrast enhanced CT/MRI knee arthrography

    Also known as:

    • Uterine Catheterization for Imaging
    • Saline Infusion Sonohysterography Prep
    • Hysterosalpingography Prep
    • Uterine Contrast Injection

    CPT Codes:

    • 58340: Catheterization and introduction of saline or contrast material for saline infusion sonohysterography (SIS) or hysterosalpingography

    Also known as:

    • Diagnostic Bronchoscopy with Cell Washing
    • Bronchoscopy and Bronchoalveolar Lavage (BAL)
    • Fluoroscopy
    • Lung Scope with Cell Sample
    • Bronchoalveolar Lavage (BAL)
    • Flexible Bronchoscopy with Fluoroscopy

    CPT Codes:

    • 31622: Bronchoscopy, rigid or flexible, including fluoroscopic guidance, when performed; diagnostic, with cell washing, when performed (separate procedure)

    Also known as:

    • Removal of Tunneled Central Venous Catheter
    • Central Line Removal
    • Tunneled Catheter Extraction
    • Venous Access Device Removal

    CPT Codes:

    • 36589: Removal of tunneled central venous catheter, without subcutaneous port or pump

    Also known as:

    • Abdominal Fluid Drainage with Imaging Guidance
    • Guided Abdominal Paracentesis
    • Ascites Drainage with Ultrasound
    • Fluid Removal from Belly

    CPT Codes:

    • 49083: Abdominal paracentesis (diagnostic or therapeutic); with imaging guidance

    Also known as:

    • Bladder X-ray Injection
    • Cystogram Injection
    • VCUG Injection
    • Bladder Dye Injection

    CPT Codes:

    • 51600: Injection procedure for cystography or voiding urethrocystography

    Does Dr. Maristany accept my insurance?

    Dr. Maristany accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (661) 326-9600 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

    Dr. Maristany 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

    • Ascension Health

    • GEMCare

    • Globe Life

    • Managed Care of America

    • Medicare

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • Other Provider Networks

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Maristany's office located?

    Dr. Bernard Maristany's Primary Practice

    2301 Bahamas Dr

    Bakersfield, CA 93309

    (661) 326-9600

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    Dr. Bernard Maristany's Practice 2

    432 S Mill St

    Tehachapi, CA 93561

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    Dr. Bernard Maristany's Practice 3

    3838 San Dimas St Ste A120

    Bakersfield, CA 93301

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

    Dr. Maristany's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1396740999.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Maristany?

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

    What is Dr. Bernard Maristany's specialty?

    Dr. Maristany is a Diagnostic Radiologist near Bakersfield, CA.

    What does a Diagnostic Radiologist do?

    A radiologist is a medical doctor who specializes in using imaging technologies to diagnose, manage, and treat various medical conditions. Radiologists typically focus on Diagnostic Radiology, Interventional Radiology, or Radiation Oncology, and may also obtain certifications in a range of subspecialties, such as neuroradiology, musculoskeletal radiology, or pediatric radiology. Additionally, board certifications are available in Medical Physics, which ensures the safe and effective use of radiation in imaging and treatment. Radiologists collaborate with other healthcare professionals to interpret imaging results and help guide patient care decisions.

    Is this Dr. Bernard Maristany affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Maristany is affiliated with Bakersfield Memorial Hospital, Mercy Hospital Downtown, Ronald Reagan Ucla Medical Center, Community Regional Medical Center - Fresno 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 a Diagnostic Radiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Diagnostic Radiologist. 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 Bernard Maristany accepting new patients in Bakersfield, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Bernard Maristany is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Bernard Maristany offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Maristany's office at (661) 326-9600 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Bernard Maristany?

    Please contact Dr. Maristany's office at (661) 326-9600 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Bernard Maristany have?

    Dr. Bernard Maristany is certified by the American Board of Radiology.

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