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19 Years of Experience
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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. 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 Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare 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 a Surgeon like Dr. Bechtel typically 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Right Upper Abdominal Pain
- Abdominal Pain
- Right Lower 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
ICD-10 Codes:
- R1011: Right upper quadrant pain
- R109: Unspecified abdominal pain
- R1031: Right lower quadrant 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
What procedures does a Surgeon like Dr. Bechtel typically perform?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Bechtel 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. 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Laparoscopic Gallbladder Removal
- Keyhole Gallbladder Surgery
- Cholecystectomy Laparoscopic
- Minimally Invasive Gallbladder Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 47562: Laparoscopy, surgical; cholecystectomy
Also known as:
- Laparoscopic Appendectomy
- Minimally Invasive Appendectomy
- Keyhole Appendectomy
- Scope Appendectomy
CPT Codes:
- 44970: Laparoscopy, surgical, appendectomy
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 Healthcare
Blue Shield of California
Centene Corporation
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Health Plan of San Joaquin
Humana
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.
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 this Dr. Timothy Bechtel affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Bechtel is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Dignity Health - St. Josephs Medical Center, Doctors Hospital Of Manteca. 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 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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