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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Ash, Diagnostic Radiologist in Bakersfield, CA?
Dr. Lorraine Ash, DO is a Diagnostic Radiologist, who primarily practices in Bakersfield, CA with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Ash graduated from A.T. Still University of Health Sciences/ Kirksville College of Osteopathic Medicine and completed her residency at Cleveland Clinic Fndn, Diagnostic Radiology; Kern Med Ctr, Transitional Year. Dr. Ash is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ash’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ash’s office at (661) 633-5001.
Where did Dr. Ash go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Cleveland Clinic Fndn, Diagnostic Radiology; Kern Med Ctr, Transitional Year
Medical School: A.T. Still University of Health Sciences/ Kirksville College of Osteopathic Medicine
Is Dr. Ash board certified as a Diagnostic Radiologist?
Yes, Dr. Lorraine Ash, DO is board certified by the American Board of Radiology
What languages does Dr. Ash speak?
Dr. Ash and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Diagnostic Radiologist like Dr. Ash typically treat?
As a Diagnostic Radiologist, Dr. Ash 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. Ash. 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:
- Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
- Health Screening
- Mammography
- Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
- Mammograms
- Breast X-ray
- Breast Cancer Check
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast
Also known as:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Shortness of Breath
- Breathing Problems
- Difficulty breathing
- Breathlessness
- Dyspnea
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0602: Shortness of breath
Also known as:
- Abdominal Pain
- Stomach Ache
- Belly Pain
- Stomach Pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R109: Unspecified abdominal pain
Also known as:
- Headache
- Head pain
- Cephalalgia
- Tension headache
ICD-10 Codes:
- R519: Headache, unspecified
Also known as:
- Pneumonia
- Lung Infection
- Chest Infection
- Pneumonitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Other Pre-Procedure Examination
- Various pre-op checks
- Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
- Other pre-treatment assessments
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination
What procedures does a Diagnostic Radiologist like Dr. Ash typically perform?
As a Diagnostic Radiologist, Dr. Ash 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. Ash. 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:
- Ultrasound-Guided Breast Biopsy
- Breast Biopsy
- Percutaneous Breast Biopsy
- Breast Tissue Sample
- Breast Lesion Biopsy with Clip
CPT Codes:
- 19083: Biopsy, breast, with placement of breast localization device(s) (eg, clip, metallic pellet), when performed, and imaging of the biopsy specimen, when performed, percutaneous; first lesion, including ultrasound guidance
Does Dr. Ash accept my insurance?
Dr. Ash accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (661) 633-5001 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Ash accept in Bakersfield, CA?
Dr. Ash 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
Managed Care of America
Medicare
Other Health Care Provider
Other Provider Networks
UnitedHealth Group
Western Growers Association
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Where is Dr. Ash's office located?
Dr. Lorraine Ash's Primary Practice
9602 Stockdale Hwy
Bakersfield, CA 93311
(661) 633-5001
What is Dr. Ash's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Ash's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1447223169.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ash?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Ash
What is Dr. Lorraine Ash's specialty?
Dr. Ash 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. Lorraine Ash affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Ash 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
When to see a Diagnostic Radiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Lorraine Ash accepting new patients in Bakersfield, CA?
Yes, Dr. Lorraine Ash is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Lorraine Ash offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Ash's office at (661) 633-5001 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Lorraine Ash?
Please contact Dr. Ash's office at (661) 633-5001 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Lorraine Ash have?
Dr. Lorraine Ash is certified by the American Board of Radiology.
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