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Dr. Augusto Cesar Bertiz, MD
Bakersfield, CA
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Bertiz, Geriatric Medicine Specialist in Bakersfield, CA?
Dr. Augusto Cesar Bertiz, MD is a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Bakersfield, CA with 1 additional practice location. 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 a Geriatric Medicine Specialist like Dr. Bertiz typically 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
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:
- Alzheimer's Disease
- Alzheimer's Disease Fact Sheet
- AD
- Alzheimer's Dementia
- Memory Loss Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- G309: Alzheimer's disease, unspecified
Also known as:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
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
What procedures does a Geriatric Medicine Specialist like Dr. Bertiz typically perform?
As a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, Dr. Bertiz 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. 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Swallowing Therapy
- Dysphagia Treatment
- Feeding Therapy
- Oral Function Therapy
CPT Codes:
- 92526: Treatment of swallowing dysfunction and/or oral function for feeding
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
Kaiser Permanente
Kern Health Systems
Medicare
Mutual of Omaha
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Bertiz's office located?
Dr. Augusto Cesar Bertiz's Primary Practice
3551 Q St Ste 100
Bakersfield, CA 93301
(661) 327-3747
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 Cesar Bertiz's specialty?
Dr. Bertiz is a Geriatric Medicine Specialist near Bakersfield, CA.
What does a Geriatric Medicine Specialist do?
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.
Is this Dr. Augusto Cesar Bertiz affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Bertiz is affiliated with Bakersfield Memorial Hospital 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 Geriatric Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Geriatric Medicine Specialist. Explore 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 Cesar Bertiz accepting new patients in Bakersfield, CA?
Yes, Dr. Augusto Cesar Bertiz is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Augusto Cesar 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 Cesar 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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