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Dr. Ernesto Jimenez, MD

Porterville, CA

48 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Jimenez, Anesthesiologist in Porterville, CA?

    Dr. Ernesto Jimenez, MD is an Anesthesiologist, who primarily practices in Porterville, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 48 years and is board certified. Dr. Jimenez completed his residency at St Luke'S-Roosevelt-St Lukes D, Anesthesiology; United Hosps Med Ctr, Flexible Or Transitional Year. Dr. Jimenez is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Jimenez’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Jimenez’s office at (559) 784-1110.

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

    • Residency: St Luke'S-Roosevelt-St Lukes D, Anesthesiology; United Hosps Med Ctr, Flexible Or Transitional Year | St Luke's Roosevelt St Lukes D

    What languages does Dr. Jimenez speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Jimenez treat?

    As a Anesthesiologist, Dr. Jimenez 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. Jimenez. 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:

    • Groin Hernia (One Side)
    • Umbilical Hernia
    • Diaphragmatic Hernia
    • Obstructed Belly Button Hernia
    • Hernia
    • Inguinal Hernia
    • Intestinal Obstruction
    • Unilateral Inguinal Hernia
    • Single Groin Hernia
    • Hernia in One Groin
    • Belly Button Hernia
    • Navel Hernia
    • Umbilical Rupture
    • Hiatal Hernia
    • Hernia of the Diaphragm
    • Umbilical Hernia with Obstruction
    • Blocked Belly Button Hernia
    • Strangulated Umbilical Hernia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K4090: Unilateral inguinal hernia, without obstruction or gangrene, not specified as recurrent
    • K429: Umbilical hernia without obstruction or gangrene
    • K449: Diaphragmatic hernia without obstruction or gangrene
    • K420: Umbilical hernia with obstruction, without gangrene

    Also known as:

    • Gallstones
    • Cholelithiasis
    • Gallbladder stones
    • Biliary calculi

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K8020: Calculus of gallbladder without cholecystitis without obstruction

    Also known as:

    • Kidney Stones
    • Ureter Stone
    • Ureteral Disorder
    • Renal Calculi
    • Nephrolithiasis
    • Kidney Calculi
    • Ureteral Calculus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N200: Calculus of kidney
    • N201: Calculus of ureter

    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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R109: Unspecified abdominal pain

    Also known as:

    • Cataract
    • Cloudy lens
    • Lens clouding
    • Eye cloudiness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H2511: Age-related nuclear cataract, right eye
    • H2512: Age-related nuclear cataract, left eye

    Also known as:

    • Colon Polyps
    • Colonic Polyps
    • Colorectal polyps
    • Bowel polyps
    • Intestinal polyps

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K635: Polyp of colon

    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:

    • Colon Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Screening Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening
    • Colonoscopy Screening
    • Bowel Cancer Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1211: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of colon

    Also known as:

    • Gallstones with Acute Gallbladder Inflammation
    • Gallstones with Chronic Gallbladder Inflammation
    • Bile Duct Disease
    • Gallstones
    • Acute cholecystitis with gallstones
    • Gallbladder attack with stones
    • Chronic cholecystitis with gallstones
    • Long-term gallbladder inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K8000: Calculus of gallbladder with acute cholecystitis without obstruction
    • K8010: Calculus of gallbladder with chronic 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:

    • Cervical Dysplasia
    • Cervix Disorder
    • Abnormal Cervical Cells
    • Cervical Intraepithelial Neoplasia
    • Abnormal Pap Smear

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N879: Dysplasia of cervix uteri, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Pilonidal Cyst
    • Tailbone Disorder
    • Sacrococcygeal cyst
    • Pilonidal sinus
    • Tailbone cyst

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L0591: Pilonidal cyst without abscess

    Also known as:

    • Uterine Polyp
    • Uterine Disease
    • Endometrial Polyp
    • Womb Polyp

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N840: Polyp of corpus uteri

    Does Dr. Jimenez accept my insurance?

    Dr. Jimenez accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (559) 784-1110 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Jimenez accept in Porterville, CA?

    Dr. Jimenez in Porterville, 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

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • GEMCare

    • Humana

    • Imperial Health Plan (CA)

    • Managed Care of America

    • Medicare

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • State of California

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    Where is Dr. Jimenez's office located?

    Dr. Ernesto Jimenez's Primary Practice

    465 W Putnam Ave

    Porterville, CA 93257

    (559) 784-1110

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    Dr. Ernesto Jimenez's Practice 2

    1700 Mount Vernon Ave

    Bakersfield, CA 93306

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    Dr. Ernesto Jimenez's Practice 3

    9300 Stockdale Hwy Ste 200

    Bakersfield, CA 93311

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

    Dr. Jimenez's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1124090436.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Jimenez?

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

    What is Dr. Ernesto Jimenez's specialty?

    Dr. Jimenez is a Anesthesiologist near Porterville, 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. Jimenez to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Ernesto Jimenez affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Jimenez is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: 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 Ernesto Jimenez accepting new patients in Porterville, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Ernesto Jimenez is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Ernesto Jimenez offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Jimenez's office at (559) 784-1110 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Ernesto Jimenez?

    Please contact Dr. Jimenez's office at (559) 784-1110 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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