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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Enriquez, Surgeon in Bakersfield, CA?
Dr. Jorge Enriquez, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Bakersfield, CA. He is board certified. Dr. Enriquez graduated from Universidad AutÛnoma de Baja California Facultad de Medicina Mexicali and completed his residency at Kern Med Ctr, General Surgery; Univ Ca San Diego Med Ctr, General Surgery; Univ Il Hosp & Cli, General Surgery; Sinai Hosp Of Baltimore, General Surgery. Dr. Enriquez is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Enriquez’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Enriquez’s office at (661) 864-7076.
Where did Dr. Enriquez go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Kern Med Ctr, General Surgery; Univ Ca San Diego Med Ctr, General Surgery; Univ Il Hosp & Cli, General Surgery; Sinai Hosp Of Baltimore, General Surgery | Kern Medical Center Program
Medical School: University Auto De Baja California- Esc De Med- Mexicali- Baja Calif Norte | Universidad Autonoma De Baja California | Universidad AutÛnoma de Baja California Facultad de Medicina Mexicali
Is Dr. Enriquez board certified as a Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Jorge Enriquez, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery
What languages does Dr. Enriquez speak?
Dr. Enriquez and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Surgeon like Dr. Enriquez typically treat?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Enriquez 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. Enriquez. 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:
- Other Post-Surgery Condition
- Postoperative State
- Recovery After Surgery
- Surgical Follow-up
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z98890: Other specified postprocedural states
Also known as:
- Gallstones
- Cholelithiasis
- Gallbladder stones
- Biliary calculi
ICD-10 Codes:
- K8020: Calculus of gallbladder without cholecystitis without obstruction
Also known as:
- Groin Hernia (One Side)
- Umbilical Hernia
- Hernia
- Inguinal Hernia
- Unilateral Inguinal Hernia
- Single Groin Hernia
- Hernia in One Groin
- Belly Button Hernia
- Navel Hernia
- Umbilical Rupture
ICD-10 Codes:
- K4090: Unilateral inguinal hernia, without obstruction or gangrene, not specified as recurrent
- K429: Umbilical hernia without obstruction or gangrene
Also known as:
- Gallstones with Chronic Gallbladder Inflammation
- Bile Duct Disease
- Gallstones
- Chronic cholecystitis with gallstones
- Long-term gallbladder inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- K8010: Calculus of gallbladder with chronic cholecystitis without obstruction
What procedures does a Surgeon like Dr. Enriquez typically perform?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Enriquez 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. Enriquez. 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:
- Laparoscopic Gallbladder Removal
- Keyhole Gallbladder Surgery
- Cholecystectomy Laparoscopic
- Minimally Invasive Gallbladder Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 47562: Laparoscopy, surgical; cholecystectomy
Also known as:
- Inguinal Hernia Repair (Adults and Children 5+)
- Laparoscopic Inguinal Hernia Repair
- Groin Hernia Surgery
- Reducible Inguinal Hernia Repair
- First Inguinal Hernia Fix
- Adult Inguinal Hernia Surgery
- Keyhole Groin Hernia Surgery
- Minimally Invasive Hernia Repair
- Laparoscopic Hernioplasty
CPT Codes:
- 49505: Repair initial inguinal hernia, age 5 years or older; reducible
- 49650: Laparoscopy, surgical; repair initial inguinal hernia
Also known as:
- Emergency Abdominal Hernia Repair with Mesh
- Incarcerated Hernia Repair
- Strangulated Hernia Surgery
- Ventral Hernia Repair with Mesh
- Umbilical Hernia Repair
CPT Codes:
- 49594: Repair of anterior abdominal hernia(s) (ie, epigastric, incisional, ventral, umbilical, spigelian), any approach (ie, open, laparoscopic, robotic), initial, including implantation of mesh or other prosthesis when performed, total length of defect(s); 3 cm to 10 cm, incarcerated or strangulated
Also known as:
- Stapled Hemorrhoid Removal
- Hemorrhoidopexy
- PPH Procedure
- Stapled Hemorrhoidectomy
CPT Codes:
- 46947: Hemorrhoidopexy (eg, for prolapsing internal hemorrhoids) by stapling
Also known as:
- Partial Mastectomy
- Mastectomy
- Lumpectomy
- Breast conserving surgery
- Quadrantectomy
- Segmentectomy
CPT Codes:
- 19301: Mastectomy, partial (eg, lumpectomy, tylectomy, quadrantectomy, segmentectomy);
Also known as:
- Inserting a Long-Term IV Port (Central Line)
- Tunneled central venous catheter insertion
- Subcutaneous port placement
- Central line with port
CPT Codes:
- 36561: Insertion of tunneled centrally inserted central venous access device, with subcutaneous port; age 5 years or older
Also known as:
- Deep Armpit Lymph Node Biopsy
- Biopsy
- Axillary Lymph Node Excision
- Open Axillary Node Biopsy
- Underarm Lymph Node Removal
CPT Codes:
- 38525: Biopsy or excision of lymph node(s); open, deep axillary node(s)
Does Dr. Enriquez accept my insurance?
Dr. Enriquez accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (661) 864-7076 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Enriquez accept in Bakersfield, CA?
Dr. Enriquez 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
Centene Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
GEMCare
Kern Health Systems
Managed Care of America
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
Other Health Care Provider
Other Provider Networks
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Where is Dr. Enriquez's office located?
What is Dr. Enriquez's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Enriquez's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1043210016.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Enriquez?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Enriquez
What is Dr. Jorge Enriquez's specialty?
Dr. Enriquez is a Surgeon near Bakersfield, CA.
What does a Surgeon do?
General surgeons are experts in diagnosing and managing surgical conditions which includes preoperative, operative, and postoperative care, as well as addressing complications. Their expertise include the areas such as the alimentary tract, breast, abdomen, skin and soft tissue, endocrine system, head and neck, pediatric surgery, surgical critical care, surgical oncology, trauma, burns, and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly utilize minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques to provide proper care. In addition to this, many general surgeons have expertise in transplantation, plastic, and cardiothoracic surgery.
Is this Dr. Jorge Enriquez affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Enriquez 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
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Is Jorge Enriquez accepting new patients in Bakersfield, CA?
Yes, Dr. Jorge Enriquez is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Jorge Enriquez offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Enriquez's office at (661) 864-7076 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Jorge Enriquez?
Please contact Dr. Enriquez's office at (661) 864-7076 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Jorge Enriquez have?
Dr. Jorge Enriquez is certified by the American Board of Surgery.
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