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Dr. Melissa Baker, MD

Emergency Medicine Specialist

Panorama City, CA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Baker, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Panorama City, CA?

    Dr. Melissa Baker, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Panorama City, CA with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Baker is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Baker’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Baker’s office at (916) 335-4994.

    What languages does Dr. Baker speak?

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

    • English

    What procedures does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Baker typically perform?

    As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Melissa 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 (916) 335-4994 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Baker accept in Panorama City, CA?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Shield of California

    • Centene Corporation

    • City of Los Angeles

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Medicare

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • Preferred IPA

    • State of California

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Wisconsin Physicians Health (WPS)

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    Where is Dr. Baker's office located?

    Dr. Melissa Baker's Primary Practice

    13652 Cantara St

    Panorama City, CA 91402

    (916) 335-4994

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    Dr. Melissa Baker's Practice 2

    757 Westwood Plz

    Los Angeles, CA 90095

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    What is Dr. Baker's NPI number?A 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 1023750114.

    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. Melissa Baker's specialty?

    Dr. Baker is an Emergency Medicine Specialist near Panorama City, CA.

    What does an Emergency Medicine Specialist do?

    An emergency physician is dedicated to making prompt decision and taking necessary actions essential for preventing death or additional disabilities. This role encompasses guiding emergency medical technicians in pre-hospital environments as well as providing care within the emergency department. The emergency physician is responsible for the immediate identification, evaluation, treatment, stabilization, and arrangement of a diverse array of adult and pediatric patients facing acute illnesses and injuries.

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

    Yes, Dr. Baker is affiliated with Kaiser Permanente Panorama City Medical Center, Kaiser Permanente West Los Angeles Medical Center, Valley Presbyterian Hospital, Los Angeles General Medical Center 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

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    Is Dr. Melissa Baker accepting new patients in Panorama City, CA?

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

    Does Dr. Melissa Baker offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Baker's office at (916) 335-4994 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Melissa Baker?

    Please contact Dr. Baker's office at (916) 335-4994 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Baker's office located?

    Dr. Baker's offices are located in Panorama City, CA and Los Angeles, CA.