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21 Years of Experience
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Who is Dr. Baker, Diagnostic Radiologist in Blairsville, GA?
Dr. Shane Baker, MD is a Diagnostic Radiologist, who primarily practices in Blairsville, GA. He has been practicing for over 21 years and is board certified. Dr. Baker completed his residency at In Univ Sch Of Med, Diagnostic Radiology. Dr. Baker is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Baker’s office at (435) 868-5000.
Where did Dr. Baker go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: In Univ Sch Of Med, Diagnostic Radiology
Medical School: University of Wa Sch of Med, Seattle Wa
Is Dr. Baker board certified as a Diagnostic Radiologist?
Yes, Dr. Shane Baker, MD is board certified by the American Board of Radiology
What languages does Dr. Baker speak?
Dr. Baker and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Diagnostic Radiologist like Dr. Baker typically treat?
As a Diagnostic Radiologist, 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.
Also known as:
- Large Intestine Diverticulosis
- Diverticulosis and Diverticulitis
- Diverticular Disease
- Colon Diverticula
- Pockets in the Colon
ICD-10 Codes:
- K5730: Diverticulosis of large intestine without perforation or abscess without bleeding
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Abdominal Pain
- Stomach Ache
- Belly Pain
- Stomach Pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R109: Unspecified abdominal pain
Also known as:
- Kidney Stones
- Renal Calculi
- Nephrolithiasis
- Kidney Calculi
ICD-10 Codes:
- N200: Calculus of kidney
Also known as:
- Collapsed Lung
- Atelectasis
- Lung collapse
- Incomplete lung expansion
ICD-10 Codes:
- J9811: Atelectasis
Also known as:
- Head Injury
- Head Injuries
- Head Trauma
- Cranial Injury
- Brain Injury
ICD-10 Codes:
- S0990XA: Unspecified injury of head, initial encounter
Also known as:
- Other Abnormal Findings on Lung Scan
- Unusual Lung Scan Results
- Atypical Lung Imaging
- Nonspecific Lung Abnormality
ICD-10 Codes:
- R918: Other nonspecific abnormal finding of lung field
Also known as:
- Shortness of Breath
- Breathing Problems
- Difficulty breathing
- Breathlessness
- Dyspnea
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0602: Shortness of breath
Also known as:
- Pleural Effusion
- Pleural Disorder
- Fluid in lungs
- Water on the lung
- Fluid around lungs
ICD-10 Codes:
- J90: Pleural effusion, not elsewhere classified
What procedures does a Diagnostic Radiologist like Dr. Baker typically perform?
As a Diagnostic Radiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Shane Baker may include:
- Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA) Screening
- Abdominal Imaging
- Abdominal Radiology Consultation
- Angiography
- Arthrography
- Barium Swallow
- Bone Biopsy
- Bone Density Measurement / DXA Scan
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?
Please contact Dr. Baker's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.
Where is Dr. Baker's office located?
Dr. Shane Baker's Primary Practice
35 Hospital Rd Ste 100
Blairsville, GA 30512
(435) 868-5000
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 1538273859.
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. Shane Baker's specialty?
Dr. Baker is a Diagnostic Radiologist near Blairsville, GA.
What does a Diagnostic Radiologist do?
A radiologist is a medical doctor who specializes in using imaging technologies to diagnose, manage, and treat various medical conditions. Radiologists typically focus on Diagnostic Radiology, Interventional Radiology, or Radiation Oncology, and may also obtain certifications in a range of subspecialties, such as neuroradiology, musculoskeletal radiology, or pediatric radiology. Additionally, board certifications are available in Medical Physics, which ensures the safe and effective use of radiation in imaging and treatment. Radiologists collaborate with other healthcare professionals to interpret imaging results and help guide patient care decisions.
Is this Dr. Shane Baker affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Baker is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Childrens Scottish Rite 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 Diagnostic Radiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Shane Baker accepting new patients in Blairsville, GA?
Yes, Dr. Shane Baker is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Shane Baker offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Baker's office at (435) 868-5000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Shane Baker?
Please contact Dr. Baker's office at (435) 868-5000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Shane Baker have?
Dr. Shane Baker is certified by the American Board of Radiology.
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