Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Baldinger, Addiction Medicine Specialist in Chicago, IL?
Dr. Michael Baldinger, MD is an Addiction Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Chicago, IL with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Baldinger completed his residency at Christ Hospital and Medical Center - Advocate Health Care, Oak Lawn. Dr. Baldinger is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Baldinger’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Baldinger’s office at (773) 549-7757.
Where did Dr. Baldinger go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Christ Hospital and Medical Center - Advocate Health Care, Oak Lawn
Medical School: Mount Sinai School of Medicine of New York University, New York
What languages does Dr. Baldinger speak?
Dr. Baldinger and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does an Addiction Medicine Specialist like Dr. Baldinger typically treat?
As an Addiction Medicine Specialist, Dr. Baldinger 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. Baldinger. 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:
- 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:
- Alcohol Use Disorder
- Alcohol Use Disorder (AUD)
- Alcohol use disorder
- Alcohol dependence
- Alcoholism
- Problem drinking
- AUD
ICD-10 Codes:
- F1020: Alcohol dependence, uncomplicated
Also known as:
- Cocaine Dependence
- Cocaine
- Cocaine Addiction
- Cocaine Drug Problem
- Cocaine Use Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F1420: Cocaine dependence, uncomplicated
Also known as:
- Marijuana Dependence
- Marijuana
- Cannabis Dependence
- Marijuana Addiction
- Chronic Marijuana Use
ICD-10 Codes:
- F1220: Cannabis dependence, uncomplicated
What procedures does an Addiction Medicine Specialist like Dr. Baldinger typically perform?
As an Addiction Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Michael Baldinger may include:
Please contact Dr. Baldinger's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Baldinger accept my insurance?
Dr. Baldinger accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (773) 549-7757 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Baldinger accept in Chicago, IL?
Dr. Baldinger in Chicago, IL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Centene Corporation
Cook County Health & Hospitals System
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Health Care Service Corporation
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
State of Illinois
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Baldinger's office located?
Dr. Michael Baldinger's Primary Practice
2900 N Lake Shore Dr
Chicago, IL 60657
(773) 549-7757
What is Dr. Baldinger's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Baldinger's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1598879223.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Baldinger?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Baldinger
What is Dr. Michael Baldinger's specialty?
Dr. Baldinger is a Addiction Medicine Specialist near Chicago, IL.
What does an Addiction Medicine Specialist do?
An addiction medicine specialist is a medical doctor who specializes in the diagnosis, treatment, and management of individuals with substance use disorders (SUDs) and other addictive behaviors. They are trained to address the physical, psychological, and social aspects of addiction to provide comprehensive care to patients struggling with various types of addictions.
Is this Dr. Michael Baldinger affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Baldinger is affiliated with Ascension Saint Joseph - Chicago, Northwestern Memorial Hospital 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 Addiction Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Michael Baldinger accepting new patients in Chicago, IL?
Yes, Dr. Michael Baldinger is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Michael Baldinger offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Baldinger's office at (773) 549-7757 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Michael Baldinger?
Please contact Dr. Baldinger's office at (773) 549-7757 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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