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Dr. Augusto Bertiz, MD

Bakersfield, CA

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    Who is Dr. Bertiz, Geriatric Medicine Specialist in Bakersfield, CA?

    Dr. Augusto Bertiz, MD is a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Bakersfield, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Bertiz is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Bertiz’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Bertiz’s office at (661) 327-3747.

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

    • Medical School: Iloilo Doctors', College Of Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Bertiz speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Bertiz treat?

    As a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, Dr. Bertiz 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. Bertiz. 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:

    • Malaise
    • Fatigue
    • General discomfort
    • Feeling unwell
    • Unease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R5381: Other malaise

    Also known as:

    • Urinary Tract Infection
    • UTI
    • Bladder infection
    • Kidney infection
    • Urine infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified

    Also known as:

    • Muscle Wasting in Multiple Areas
    • Muscle Disorder
    • Generalized Muscle Atrophy
    • Widespread Muscle Loss
    • Muscle Shrinkage in Multiple Sites

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M6259: Muscle wasting and atrophy, not elsewhere classified, multiple sites

    Also known as:

    • One-Sided Weakness or Paralysis After Ischemic Stroke
    • Paralysis
    • Stroke
    • Post-ischemic stroke hemiplegia
    • Partial paralysis from ischemic stroke
    • Ischemic stroke-related body weakness
    • Hemiparesis after brain infarction

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I69354: Hemiplegia and hemiparesis following cerebral infarction affecting left non-dominant side
    • I69351: Hemiplegia and hemiparesis following cerebral infarction affecting right dominant side

    Also known as:

    • Alzheimer's Disease
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    • AD', 'Alzheimer's Dementia
    • Memory Loss Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G309: Alzheimer's disease, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Generalized Muscle Weakness
    • Muscle Disorder
    • Overall Body Weakness
    • Widespread Muscle Weakness
    • Systemic Muscle Weakness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M6281: Muscle weakness (generalized)

    Also known as:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • COVID-19
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • Coronavirus Disease 2019
    • SARS-CoV-2 Infection
    • Novel Coronavirus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • U071: COVID-19

    Also known as:

    • Joint Replacement Aftercare
    • Hip Replacement
    • Joint Disorder
    • Knee Replacement
    • Post-joint replacement care
    • Joint surgery recovery
    • Orthopedic aftercare

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z471: Aftercare following joint replacement surgery

    Also known as:

    • SIADH
    • Pituitary Disorder
    • Syndrome of Inappropriate Antidiuretic Hormone
    • Excess ADH Syndrome
    • Water Intoxication from ADH

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E222: Syndrome of inappropriate secretion of antidiuretic hormone

    Also known as:

    • Other Chronic Pain Condition
    • Chronic Pain
    • Various chronic pain
    • Unspecified long-term pain
    • Persistent pain disorders

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G8929: Other chronic pain

    Also known as:

    • Walking Problems
    • Gait Abnormalities
    • Difficulty Walking
    • Unsteady Gait
    • Balance Problems

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R2689: Other abnormalities of gait and mobility

    Also known as:

    • Pneumonia
    • Lung Infection
    • Chest Infection
    • Pneumonitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Diastolic Heart Failure
    • Heart Failure
    • Long-term Diastolic Heart Failure
    • Chronic HFpEF
    • Ongoing Filling Heart Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I5032: Chronic diastolic (congestive) heart failure

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure Heart and Kidney Disease with Heart Failure
    • Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertensive Cardiorenal Syndrome
    • Heart and Kidney Failure from High Blood Pressure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I130: Hypertensive heart and chronic kidney disease with heart failure and stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease

    Also known as:

    • Metabolic Brain Disorder
    • Brain Disease
    • Metabolic Encephalopathy
    • Brain Dysfunction from Metabolism

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G9341: Metabolic encephalopathy

    Which procedures does Dr. Bertiz perform as a Geriatric Medicine Specialist?

    As a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Augusto Bertiz may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Bertiz's office.

    Does Dr. Bertiz accept my insurance?

    Dr. Bertiz accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (661) 327-3747 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

    Dr. Bertiz 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

    • Hawaii Management Alliance Association (HMAA)

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Kern Health Systems

    • Medicare

    • Mutual of Omaha

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    Where is Dr. Bertiz's office located?

    Dr. Augusto Bertiz's Primary Practice

    3551 Q St Ste 100

    Bakersfield, CA 93301

    (661) 327-3747

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    Dr. Augusto Bertiz's Practice 2

    3733 San Dimas St Ste 101

    Bakersfield, CA 93301

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    Dr. Augusto Bertiz's Practice 3

    2531 Chester Ave

    Bakersfield, CA 93301

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

    Dr. Bertiz's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1851356398.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Bertiz?

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

    What is Dr. Augusto Bertiz's specialty?

    Dr. Bertiz is a Geriatric Medicine Specialist near Bakersfield, CA. An internist or family medicine physician with expertise in the aging process and specialized skills in diagnosing, treating, preventing, and managing illnesses in the elderly. This specialist provides care for geriatric patients in various settings, including the home, office, nursing homes, and hospitals. Contact Dr. Bertiz to book an appointment today.

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

    No, Bertiz is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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

    Where can I learn more about Geriatric Medicine Specialist?

    Explore Geriatric Medicine Specialist with insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Augusto Bertiz accepting new patients in Bakersfield, CA?

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

    Does Dr. Augusto Bertiz offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Bertiz's office at (661) 327-3747 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Augusto Bertiz?

    Please contact Dr. Bertiz's office at (661) 327-3747 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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