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19 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Bechtel, Surgeon in Stockton, CA?
Dr. Timothy Bechtel, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Stockton, CA. He has been practicing for over 19 years and is board certified. Dr. Bechtel graduated from Northwestern University The Feinberg School of Medicine. Dr. Bechtel is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Bechtel’s practice accepts Cigna, Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Bechtel’s office at (209) 851-2144.
Where did Dr. Bechtel go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Northwestern University The Feinberg School of Medicine
What languages does Dr. Bechtel speak?
Dr. Bechtel and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Bechtel treat?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Bechtel 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. Bechtel. 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:
- Right Upper Abdominal Pain
- Abdominal Pain
- Right Lower Abdominal Pain
- Pain in Lower Left Abdomen
- Upper Middle Abdominal Pain
- Pelvic Pain
- RUQ pain
- Pain in upper right stomach
- Right upper belly pain
- Stomach Ache
- Belly Pain
- Stomach Pain
- Pain in lower right belly
- RLQ pain
- Right-sided lower abdominal discomfort
- Left lower quadrant pain
- Pain in left side of belly
- Left side abdominal discomfort
- Epigastric pain
- Pain below breastbone
- Upper stomach pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R1011: Right upper quadrant pain
- R109: Unspecified abdominal pain
- R1031: Right lower quadrant pain
- R1032: Left lower quadrant pain
- R1013: Epigastric pain
Also known as:
- Intestinal Obstruction
- Bowel Obstruction
- Blocked Intestines
- Gut Blockage
ICD-10 Codes:
- K56609: Unspecified intestinal obstruction, unspecified as to partial versus complete obstruction
Also known as:
- Acute Appendicitis
- Ruptured Appendicitis with Localized Abdominal Infection and Tissue Death
- Appendicitis
- Peritoneal Disorder
- Inflamed Appendix
- Sudden Appendix Inflammation
- Appendicitis Attack
- Perforated Appendix with Gangrene
- Localized Ruptured Appendix
- Appendix Rupture with Tissue Death
ICD-10 Codes:
- K3580: Unspecified acute appendicitis
- K3532: Acute appendicitis with perforation, localized peritonitis, and gangrene, without abscess
Also known as:
- Gallstones
- Gallstones with gallbladder inflammation without blockage
- Bile Duct Disease
- Cholelithiasis
- Gallbladder stones
- Biliary calculi
- Cholecystitis with gallstones, no obstruction
- Gallbladder inflammation from stones, unblocked
- Non-obstructive cholecystitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- K8020: Calculus of gallbladder without cholecystitis without obstruction
- K8018: Calculus of gallbladder with other cholecystitis without obstruction
Also known as:
- Acute Gallbladder Inflammation
- Gallstones with Acute Gallbladder Inflammation
- Gallbladder Disease
- Bile Duct Disease
- Gallstones
- Sudden Gallbladder Attack
- Acute Cholecystitis
- Sudden Gallbladder Infection
- Acute cholecystitis with gallstones
- Gallbladder attack with stones
ICD-10 Codes:
- K810: Acute cholecystitis
- K8000: Calculus of gallbladder with acute cholecystitis without obstruction
Also known as:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Bile Duct Stones
- Gallstones
- Choledocholithiasis
- Biliary duct calculi
ICD-10 Codes:
- K8050: Calculus of bile duct without cholangitis or cholecystitis without obstruction
Also known as:
- Intestine Diverticulitis
- Diverticulosis and Diverticulitis
- Inflamed Bowel Diverticula
- Bowel Diverticular Inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- K5792: Diverticulitis of intestine, part unspecified, without perforation or abscess without bleeding
Also known as:
- Gallbladder Inflammation
- Gallbladder Disease
- Cholecystitis
- Inflamed gallbladder
- Gallbladder attack
ICD-10 Codes:
- K819: Cholecystitis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Gastrointestinal Bleeding
- Gastrointestinal (GI) Bleeding
- GI Bleeding
- Internal Digestive Bleeding
- Digestive Tract Hemorrhage
ICD-10 Codes:
- K922: Gastrointestinal hemorrhage, unspecified
Also known as:
- Nausea and Vomiting
- Feeling Sick and Throwing Up
- Stomach Flu Symptoms
- Queasy and Vomiting
ICD-10 Codes:
- R112: Nausea with vomiting, unspecified
Also known as:
- Biliary Acute Pancreatitis
- Pancreatitis
- Gallstone Pancreatitis
- Bile Duct Related Pancreatitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- K8510: Biliary acute pancreatitis without necrosis or infection
Also known as:
- Abdominal Bloating
- Gas
- Gas in the Digestive Tract
- Bloated Stomach
- Swollen Belly
- Gaseous Distension
ICD-10 Codes:
- R140: Abdominal distension (gaseous)
Which procedures does Dr. Bechtel perform as a Surgeon?
As a Surgeon, procedures performed by a Dr. Timothy Bechtel may include:
- Abdominal Wall Reconstruction
- Amputation
- Appendicitis / Appendectomy
- Brain Aneurysm Treatment
- Brain Surgery
- Brain Tumor Evaluation
- Central Line Placement
- Cerebral Shunt
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Bechtel's office.
Does Dr. Bechtel accept my insurance?
Dr. Bechtel accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (209) 851-2144 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Bechtel accept in Stockton, CA?
Dr. Bechtel in Stockton, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Alignment Health Plan
Blue Shield of California
Centene
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Health Plan of San Joaquin
Humana
Medicaid
Medicare
Other Health Care Provider
Other Provider Networks
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Where is Dr. Bechtel's office located?
Dr. Timothy Bechtel's Primary Practice
2800 N California St Ste 6
Stockton, CA 95204
(209) 851-2144
What is Dr. Bechtel's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Bechtel's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1902860950.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Bechtel?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Bechtel
What is Dr. Timothy Bechtel's specialty?
Dr. Bechtel is a Surgeon near Stockton, CA. 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. Contact Dr. Bechtel to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Timothy Bechtel affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Bechtel is affiliated with Dignity Health - St. Joseph's Medical Center 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 Timothy Bechtel accepting new patients in Stockton, CA?
Yes, Dr. Timothy Bechtel is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Timothy Bechtel offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Bechtel's office at (209) 851-2144 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Timothy Bechtel?
Please contact Dr. Bechtel's office at (209) 851-2144 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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