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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Baken, Internist in Myrtle Beach, SC?
Dr. Jessica Baken is an Internist, who primarily practices in Myrtle Beach, SC. She is board certified. Dr. Baken is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Baken’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Baken’s office at (561) 548-1750.
Is Dr. Baken board certified as an Internist?
Yes, Dr. Jessica Baken is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Baken speak?
Dr. Baken and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Baken typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Baken 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. Baken. 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:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
- Respiratory Failure
- Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
- Hypoxic respiratory failure
- Acute breathing failure with hypoxia
ICD-10 Codes:
- J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Fainting
- Syncope
- Passing out
- Collapse
ICD-10 Codes:
- R55: Syncope and collapse
Also known as:
- Pneumonia
- Lung Infection
- Chest Infection
- Pneumonitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Atrial Fibrillation
- Afib
- A-fib
- Irregular heart rhythm
ICD-10 Codes:
- I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation
Also known as:
- Heart Attack (NSTEMI)
- Heart Attack
- Myocardial Infarction
- Non-STEMI
- Less Severe Heart Attack
ICD-10 Codes:
- I214: Non-ST elevation (NSTEMI) myocardial infarction
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Baken typically perform?
As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Jessica Baken may include:
- Ambulatory Care Consultation
- Annual Check Up
- Annual Physical
- Aromatherapy
- Bladder and Bowel Management
- Blood Pressure Testing
- Bowel and Bladder Management
- Certified Medical Examination for Commercial Driver / Vessel Master
Please contact Dr. Baken's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Baken accept my insurance?
Dr. Baken accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (561) 548-1750 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Baken accept in Myrtle Beach, SC?
Dr. Baken in Myrtle Beach, SC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross Blue Shield of South Carolina
Centene Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Independence Health Group
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
State of South Carolina
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Baken's office located?
What is Dr. Baken's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Baken's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1437316924.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Baken?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Baken
What is Dr. Jessica Baken's specialty?
Dr. Baken is a Internist near Myrtle Beach, SC.
What does an Internist do?
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
Is this Dr. Jessica Baken affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Baken is affiliated with Grand Strand Regional Medical Center, Mcleod Health Loris, Musc Health University 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 an Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Jessica Baken accepting new patients in Myrtle Beach, SC?
Yes, Dr. Jessica Baken is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Jessica Baken offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Baken's office at (561) 548-1750 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Jessica Baken?
Please contact Dr. Baken's office at (561) 548-1750 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Jessica Baken have?
Dr. Jessica Baken is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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