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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Baron, Pediatrician in Laurel, MD?
Dr. Lauren Baron, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Laurel, MD. Dr. Baron is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Baron’s office at (301) 776-8000.
What languages does Dr. Baron speak?
Dr. Baron and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Pediatrician like Dr. Baron typically treat?
As a Pediatrician, Dr. Baron 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. Baron. 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:
- Routine Child Health Examination (Normal Findings)
- Health Checkup
- Normal Well-Child Checkup
- Child Physical Exam (No Issues)
- Routine Pediatric Exam (Clear)
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z00129: Encounter for routine child health examination without abnormal findings
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- General Health Screening
- Contaminant Exposure Screening
- Health Screening
- Routine Check-up
- Preventive Health Exam
- Wellness Screening
- Toxic Exposure Screening
- Environmental Toxin Check
- Pollutant Exposure Test
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z139: Encounter for screening, unspecified
- Z1388: Encounter for screening for disorder due to exposure to contaminants
Also known as:
- Fever
- High temperature
- Pyrexia
- Elevated body temperature
ICD-10 Codes:
- R509: Fever, unspecified
Also known as:
- Sore Throat
- Acute pharyngitis
- Throat inflammation
- Acute throat infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Cough
- Coughing
- Persistent cough
- Chronic cough
ICD-10 Codes:
- R059: Cough, unspecified
Also known as:
- Common Cold
- Upper Respiratory Infection
- Head Cold
- Cold Symptoms
ICD-10 Codes:
- J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified
What procedures does a Pediatrician like Dr. Baron typically perform?
As a Pediatrician, procedures performed by Dr. Lauren Baron may include:
- 12 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 15 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 18 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 1 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 24 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 2 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 2 Week Well Baby Checkup
- 30 Month Well-Baby Checkup
Please contact Dr. Baron's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Baron accept my insurance?
Dr. Baron accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (301) 776-8000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Baron accept in Laurel, MD?
Dr. Baron in Laurel, MD accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Other Health Care Provider
Riverside Health
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
WebTPA
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Where is Dr. Baron's office located?
Dr. Lauren Baron's Primary Practice
9811 Mallard Dr Ste 102
Laurel, MD 20708
(301) 776-8000
What is Dr. Baron's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Baron's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1073197133.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Baron?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Baron
What is Dr. Lauren Baron's specialty?
Dr. Baron is a Pediatrician near Laurel, MD.
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. Lauren Baron affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Baron is affiliated with Holy Cross Hospital - Silver Spring, Luminis Health Anne Arundel Medical Center, Inova Fairfax Hospital, Luminis Health Doctors Community 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
When to see a Pediatrician?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Lauren Baron accepting new patients in Laurel, MD?
Yes, Dr. Lauren Baron is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Lauren Baron offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Baron's office at (301) 776-8000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Lauren Baron?
Please contact Dr. Baron's office at (301) 776-8000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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