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Dr. Kristen Baker, MD

Dallas, TX

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Baker, Pediatrician in Dallas, TX?

    Dr. Kristen Baker, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Dallas, TX with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Baker is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Baker’s office at (214) 456-6993.

    What languages does Dr. Baker speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does a Pediatrician like Dr. Baker typically treat?

    As a Pediatrician, Dr. Baker 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. Baker. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Child Sexual Abuse
    • Child Physical Abuse
    • Child Physical Abuse Medical Exam
    • Child Abuse
    • Child Molestation
    • Child Sexual Assault
    • Child Exploitation
    • Child Maltreatment
    • Child Battery
    • Physical Harm to Child
    • Child abuse medical evaluation
    • Forensic exam for child abuse
    • Child protection medical assessment

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • T7622XA: Child sexual abuse, suspected, initial encounter
    • T7612XA: Child physical abuse, suspected, initial encounter
    • T7622XD: Child sexual abuse, suspected, subsequent encounter
    • Z0472: Encounter for examination and observation following alleged child physical abuse

    Also known as:

    • General Burn Injury
    • Burns
    • Thermal Injury
    • Fire Burn
    • Scald Injury

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • T300: Burn of unspecified body region, unspecified degree

    Also known as:

    • Child Physical Abuse
    • Child Abuse
    • Child assault
    • Physical violence against children
    • Child maltreatment

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • T7412XA: Child physical abuse, confirmed, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Skull Fracture
    • Fractures
    • Head Injuries
    • Broken Skull
    • Head Bone Fracture
    • Cranial Fracture

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S020XXA: Fracture of vault of skull, initial encounter for closed fracture

    What procedures does a Pediatrician like Dr. Baker typically perform?

    As a Pediatrician, procedures performed by Dr. Kristen Baker may include:

    Please contact Dr. Baker's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Baker accept my insurance?

    Dr. Baker accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (214) 456-6993 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Baker accept in Dallas, TX?

    Dr. Baker in Dallas, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Centene Corporation

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Health Care Service Corporation

    • Molina Healthcare

    • Parkland Health & Hospital System

    • State of Texas

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Baker's office located?

    Dr. Kristen Baker's Primary Practice

    5323 Harry Hines Blvd

    Dallas, TX 75390

    (214) 456-6993

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    Dr. Kristen Baker's Practice 2

    1935 Medical District Dr

    Dallas, TX 75235

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

    Dr. Baker's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1386816122.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Baker?

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

    What is Dr. Kristen Baker's specialty?

    Dr. Baker is a Pediatrician near Dallas, TX.

    What does a Pediatrician do?

    A pediatrician focuses on the physical, emotional, and social health of children from birth through young adulthood. Their care includes a wide range of health services, from preventive healthcare to diagnosing and treating acute and chronic diseases. Pediatricians consider the biological, social, and environmental influences on a child's development, as well as how diseases and dysfunctions can impact growth and overall development.

    Is this Dr. Kristen Baker affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Baker is affiliated with Medical City Arlington Hospital, Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Dallas, Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Allen, Medical City Plano Hospital which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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 Pediatrician?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Pediatrician. 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 Kristen Baker accepting new patients in Dallas, TX?

    Yes, Dr. Kristen Baker is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Kristen Baker offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Baker's office at (214) 456-6993 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Kristen Baker?

    Please contact Dr. Baker's office at (214) 456-6993 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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