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Dr. Nirav Naik, MD

Surgeon

Bakersfield, CA

23 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Naik, Surgeon in Bakersfield, CA?

    Dr. Nirav Naik, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Bakersfield, CA. He has been practicing for over 23 years and is board certified. Dr. Naik is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Naik’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Naik’s office at (661) 447-4559.

    Is Dr. Naik board certified as a Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Nirav Naik, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Naik speak?

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

    • English
    • Spanish

    What conditions does a Surgeon like Dr. Naik typically treat?

    As a Surgeon, Dr. Naik 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. Naik. 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:

    • Severe Obesity
    • Obesity
    • Helping Your Child Who Is Overweight
    • Take Charge of Your Health: A Guide for Teenagers
    • Understanding Adult Overweight & Obesity
    • Morbid Obesity
    • Extreme Obesity
    • Class 3 Obesity

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E6601: Morbid (severe) obesity due to excess calories

    Also known as:

    • Bariatric Surgery Status
    • Weight Loss Surgery
    • Weight-loss (Metabolic & Bariatric) Surgery
    • Weight Loss Surgery History
    • Gastric Bypass Status
    • Sleeve Gastrectomy Status

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z9884: Bariatric surgery status

    Also known as:

    • Acid Reflux
    • GERD
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Adults
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Children
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Infants
    • Gastroesophageal Reflux
    • Heartburn
    • Indigestion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K219: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease without esophagitis

    Also known as:

    • Diaphragmatic Hernia with Obstruction
    • Hernia
    • Intestinal Obstruction
    • Hiatal Hernia
    • Hernia of the Diaphragm
    • Obstructed Diaphragmatic Hernia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K440: Diaphragmatic hernia with obstruction, without gangrene

    What procedures does a Surgeon like Dr. Naik typically perform?

    As a Surgeon, Dr. Naik 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. Naik. 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 with X-ray
    • Laparoscopic Gallbladder Removal
    • Keyhole Gallbladder Surgery
    • Cholecystectomy with Cholangiography
    • Minimally Invasive Gallbladder Removal
    • Cholecystectomy Laparoscopic
    • Minimally Invasive Gallbladder Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 47563: Laparoscopy, surgical; cholecystectomy with cholangiography
    • 47562: Laparoscopy, surgical; cholecystectomy

    Also known as:

    • Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy
    • Gastric Sleeve Surgery
    • Longitudinal Gastrectomy
    • Laparoscopic Weight Loss Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 43775: Laparoscopy, surgical, gastric restrictive procedure; longitudinal gastrectomy (ie, sleeve gastrectomy)

    Also known as:

    • Laparoscopic Repair of Paraesophageal Hernia (No Mesh)
    • Laparoscopic Paraesophageal Hernia Repair with Mesh
    • Keyhole Paraesophageal Hernia Repair
    • Laparoscopic Hiatal Hernia Repair
    • Fundoplasty (Laparoscopic)
    • Hiatal Hernia Repair with Mesh
    • Paraesophageal Hernia Surgery
    • Laparoscopic Hernia Fix

    CPT Codes:

    • 43281: Laparoscopy, surgical, repair of paraesophageal hernia, includes fundoplasty, when performed; without implantation of mesh
    • 43282: Laparoscopy, surgical, repair of paraesophageal hernia, includes fundoplasty, when performed; with implantation of mesh

    Does Dr. Naik accept my insurance?

    Dr. Naik accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (661) 447-4559 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

    Dr. Naik 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

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • GEMCare

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Kern Health Systems

    • Managed Care of America

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Western Growers Association

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    Where is Dr. Naik's office located?

    Dr. Nirav Naik's Primary Practice

    4817 Centennial Plaza Way Ste B

    Bakersfield, CA 93312

    (661) 447-4559

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    What hospitals are Dr. Naik affiliated with?

    CastleConnolyTopDoctors

    Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.

    Dr. Naik has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

    Kern Medical - Hospital,Bakersfield, CA
    Sierra View Medical Center,Porterville, CA
    Adventist Health Delano,Delano, CA

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

    Dr. Naik's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1437132321.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Naik?

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

    What is Dr. Nirav Naik's specialty?

    Dr. Naik 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 Dr. Nirav Naik affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Naik is affiliated with Mercy Hospital Downtown 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

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    Is Dr. Nirav Naik accepting new patients in Bakersfield, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Nirav Naik is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Nirav Naik offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Naik's office at (661) 447-4559 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Nirav Naik?

    Please contact Dr. Naik's office at (661) 447-4559 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Naik's office located?

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

    Which board certifications does Dr. Nirav Naik have?

    Dr. Nirav Naik is certified by the American Board of Surgery.