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Dr. Augusto Alarcon, MD

Bakersfield, CA

28 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Alarcon, Anesthesiologist in Bakersfield, CA?

    Dr. Augusto Alarcon, MD is an Anesthesiologist, who primarily practices in Bakersfield, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 28 years and is board certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology. Dr. Alarcon graduated from University of Medicineicine And Dentistry of New Jersey / Robert Wood Johnson Medicine and completed his residency at Med Coll Of Ohio, Anesthesiology; Med Coll Of Ohio Hosp, Anesthesiology; Shadyside Hosp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Alarcon is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Alarcon’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Alarcon’s office at (661) 324-0300.

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

    • Residency: Med Coll Of Ohio, Anesthesiology; Med Coll Of Ohio Hosp, Anesthesiology; Shadyside Hosp, Internal Medicine | Med College Of Ohio | MEDICAL COLLEGE OF OHIO HOSPITAL

    • Medical School: Umdnj-Robt W Johnson Med Sch- New Brunswick Nj | University of Medicine And Dentistry of New Jersey / Robert Wood Johns | University of Medicineicine And Dentistry of New Jersey / Robert Wood Johnson Medicine | Rutgers | University of Hawaii

    Is Dr. Alarcon board certified in Anesthesiologist?

    Yes, Dr. Augusto Alarcon, MD is board certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology

    What languages does Dr. Alarcon speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Alarcon treat?

    As a Anesthesiologist, Dr. Alarcon 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. Alarcon. 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:

    • Uncomplicated Childbirth
    • Cesarean Delivery
    • Childbirth
    • Normal Delivery
    • Natural Birth
    • Vaginal Delivery
    • C-section
    • Surgical Birth
    • Cesarean Section

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O80: Encounter for full-term uncomplicated delivery
    • O82: Encounter for cesarean delivery without indication

    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:

    • Sterilization Procedure
    • Tubal Ligation
    • Vasectomy
    • Permanent contraception
    • Tubal ligation
    • Surgical birth control

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z302: Encounter for sterilization

    Also known as:

    • Acute pain after medical procedure
    • Pain
    • Acute post-operative pain
    • Pain after surgery
    • Post-procedural pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G8918: Other acute postprocedural pain

    Also known as:

    • Gallstones
    • Cholelithiasis
    • Gallbladder stones
    • Biliary calculi

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K8020: Calculus of gallbladder without cholecystitis without obstruction

    Also known as:

    • End-Stage Kidney Disease
    • Kidney Failure
    • Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
    • Helping Your Child Adapt to Life with Chronic Kidney Disease
    • ESRD
    • End-Stage Renal Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N186: End stage renal disease

    Also known as:

    • Lower Back Spinal Stenosis
    • Neck Spinal Stenosis
    • Spinal Stenosis
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Narrowing of Lower Back Spinal Canal
    • Lumbar Spinal Canal Narrowing
    • Lumbar Stenosis
    • Narrowing of Neck Spinal Canal
    • Cervical Spinal Canal Narrowing
    • Cervical Stenosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M48061: Spinal stenosis, lumbar region without neurogenic claudication
    • M4802: Spinal stenosis, cervical region

    Also known as:

    • Uterine Fibroids
    • Leiomyoma
    • Fibromyoma
    • Myoma
    • Uterine growth

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D259: Leiomyoma of uterus, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Acute Appendicitis
    • Appendicitis
    • Inflamed Appendix
    • Sudden Appendix Inflammation
    • Appendicitis Attack

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K3580: Unspecified acute appendicitis

    Also known as:

    • Prolonged Labor
    • Childbirth Problems
    • Long labor
    • Failure to progress in labor
    • Stalled labor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O639: Long labor, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Atrial Fibrillation
    • Afib
    • A-fib
    • Irregular heart rhythm

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation

    Also known as:

    • Phimosis
    • Penis Disorder
    • Tight foreskin
    • Foreskin constriction
    • Retracted foreskin problems

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N471: Phimosis

    Also known as:

    • Abnormal Uterine and Vaginal Bleeding
    • Vaginal Bleeding
    • Unusual Uterine Bleeding
    • Abnormal Vaginal Discharge
    • AUB
    • Irregular Genital Bleeding

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N939: Abnormal uterine and vaginal bleeding, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Stress Urinary Incontinence
    • Urinary Incontinence
    • Stress Incontinence
    • Leakage with Coughing
    • Bladder Leakage with Activity

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N393: Stress incontinence (female) (male)

    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

    Also known as:

    • Heavy and Frequent Periods (Regular Cycle)
    • Menstruation
    • Menorrhagia
    • Polymenorrhea
    • Abnormal Uterine Bleeding

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N920: Excessive and frequent menstruation with regular cycle

    Also known as:

    • Enlarged Prostate with Urinary Symptoms
    • Enlarged Prostate (BPH)
    • Enlarged Prostate (Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia)
    • BPH with LUTS
    • Prostate enlargement with urinary issues
    • Benign prostatic hyperplasia with urinary symptoms

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N401: Benign prostatic hyperplasia with lower urinary tract symptoms

    Does Dr. Alarcon accept my insurance?

    Dr. Alarcon accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (661) 324-0300 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

    Dr. Alarcon 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

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • GEMCare

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Kern Health Systems

    • Managed Care of America

    • Medicare

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • Other Provider Networks

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    Where is Dr. Alarcon's office located?

    Dr. Augusto Alarcon's Primary Practice

    420 34th St

    Bakersfield, CA 93301

    (661) 324-0300

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    Dr. Augusto Alarcon's Practice 2

    400 Old River Rd

    Bakersfield, CA 93311

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    Dr. Augusto Alarcon's Practice 3

    2725 16th St

    Bakersfield, CA 93301

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

    Dr. Alarcon's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1447230412.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Alarcon?

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

    What is Dr. Augusto Alarcon's specialty?

    Dr. Alarcon is a Anesthesiologist near Bakersfield, CA. A physician specialist in pain management and maintaining or restoring a stable state during and right after surgical, obstetric, or diagnostic operations is known as an anesthesiologist. This specialist assesses each patient's risk of surgery and tries to improve their condition before to, during, and following the procedure. Anesthesiologists provide medical management, pain management, and critical care consults in addition to these vital management responsibilities. They are responsible for managing patients with severe illnesses or injuries, supervising the recovery period following anesthesia, directing resuscitation efforts for patients experiencing cardiac or respiratory emergencies that may require artificial ventilation, and diagnosing and treating both acute and chronic pain, including pain related to cancer. Contact Dr. Alarcon to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Augusto Alarcon affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Alarcon is affiliated with Bakersfield Memorial Hospital 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

    Where can I learn more about Anesthesiologist?

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    Is Augusto Alarcon accepting new patients in Bakersfield, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Augusto Alarcon is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Augusto Alarcon offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Alarcon's office at (661) 324-0300 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Augusto Alarcon?

    Please contact Dr. Alarcon's office at (661) 324-0300 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Augusto Alarcon have?

    Dr. Augusto Alarcon is certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology.

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