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Dr. Michael James Bauer, MD
Washington, DC
27 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Bauer, Blood Banking & Transfusion Medicine Specialist in Washington, DC?
Dr. Michael James Bauer, MD is a Blood Banking & Transfusion Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Washington, DC with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 27 years and is board certified. Dr. Bauer completed his residency at Cedars-Sinai Med Ctr, Blood Banking/Transfusion Medicine; Loma Linda Univ Med Ctr, Anatomic And Clinical Pathology; Univ Of Co Sch Of Med, Anatomic And Clinical Pathology. Dr. Bauer is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Bauer’s office at (888) 589-8124.
Where did Dr. Bauer go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Cedars-Sinai Med Ctr, Blood Banking/Transfusion Medicine; Loma Linda Univ Med Ctr, Anatomic And Clinical Pathology; Univ Of Co Sch Of Med, Anatomic And Clinical Pathology
Is Dr. Bauer board certified as a Blood Banking & Transfusion Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Michael James Bauer, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pathology
What languages does Dr. Bauer speak?
Dr. Bauer and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Blood Banking & Transfusion Medicine Specialist like Dr. Bauer typically treat?
As a Blood Banking & Transfusion Medicine Specialist, Dr. Bauer 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. Bauer. 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:
- Exposure to COVID-19
- COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
- COVID-19 contact
- Suspected coronavirus exposure
- SARS-CoV-2 exposure
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z20822: Contact with and (suspected) exposure to COVID-19
Also known as:
- COVID-19 Testing
- Coronavirus Test
- SARS-CoV-2 Test
- COVID Test
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1152: Encounter for screening for COVID-19
Also known as:
- Abnormal Hormones in Lung or Chest Samples
- Irregular respiratory hormones
- High hormones in lung fluid
- Low hormones in chest samples
ICD-10 Codes:
- R841: Abnormal level of hormones in specimens from respiratory organs and thorax
Also known as:
- Opioid Dependence
- Opioids and Opioid Use Disorder (OUD)
- Prescription Drug Misuse
- Opioid addiction
- Opioid use disorder
- OUD
ICD-10 Codes:
- F1120: Opioid dependence, uncomplicated
Also known as:
- Suspected Exposure to Other Biological Agents Ruled Out
- Other biohazard exposure cleared
- No other biological agent exposure found
- Other bioweapon exposure ruled out
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z03818: Encounter for observation for suspected exposure to other biological agents ruled out
Also known as:
- Hypothyroidism
- Other Hypothyroidism
- Congenital hypothyroidism
- Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
- Underactive Thyroid
- Low Thyroid Function
- Thyroid Gland Underactivity
ICD-10 Codes:
- E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified
- E038: Other specified hypothyroidism
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Hyperglycemia
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
- Diabetic Hyperglycemia
- High Blood Glucose
- High Sugar Levels
ICD-10 Codes:
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
- E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia
Also known as:
- High Cholesterol
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
- Dyslipidemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Mixed High Cholesterol and Triglycerides
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Mixed hyperlipidemia
- Combined hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
ICD-10 Codes:
- E782: Mixed hyperlipidemia
Also known as:
- Chronic pain syndrome
- Chronic Pain
- Persistent pain syndrome
- Long-term pain condition
- Chronic widespread pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- G894: Chronic pain syndrome
Also known as:
- Nail Fungus
- Tinea Infection
- Onychomycosis
- Fungal nail infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- B351: Tinea unguium
What procedures does a Blood Banking & Transfusion Medicine Specialist like Dr. Bauer typically perform?
As a Blood Banking & Transfusion Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Michael James Bauer may include:
- Ancillary Testing
- Blood Sample
- Blood Smear
- Blood Sugar / Plasma Glucose Test
- Bone Pathology
- Chemical Pathology Consultation
- Chemical Pathology Follow Up
- Electrolyte Test / PH Imbalance
Please contact Dr. Bauer's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Bauer accept my insurance?
Dr. Bauer accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (888) 589-8124 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Bauer accept in Washington, DC?
Dr. Bauer in Washington, DC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Centene
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
Health Care Service Corporation
Humana
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Where is Dr. Bauer's office located?
Dr. Michael James Bauer's Primary Practice
3301 New Mexico Ave NW Ste 346
Washington, DC 20016
(888) 589-8124
What is Dr. Bauer's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Bauer's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1346417086.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Bauer?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Bauer
What is Dr. Michael James Bauer's specialty?
Dr. Bauer is a Blood Banking & Transfusion Medicine Specialist near Washington, DC.
What does a Blood Banking & Transfusion Medicine Specialist do?
A physician specializing in blood banking/transfusion medicine ensures an adequate blood supply, prioritizes the safety of both donors and recipients, and oversees appropriate blood utilization. They conduct pre-transfusion compatibility and antibody testing to maximize the safety of blood transfusions. This specialist directs the preparation and safe administration of specific blood components, including red and white blood cells, platelets, plasma constituents, as well as marrow or stem cells for transplantation.
Is this Dr. Michael James Bauer affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Bauer 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
When to see a Blood Banking & Transfusion Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Michael James Bauer accepting new patients in Washington, DC?
Yes, Dr. Michael James Bauer is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Michael James Bauer offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Bauer's office at (888) 589-8124 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Michael James Bauer?
Please contact Dr. Bauer's office at (888) 589-8124 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Michael James Bauer have?
Dr. Michael James Bauer is certified by the American Board of Pathology.
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