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Dr. Sarah Baker, MD

Bossier City, LA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Baker, Dermatologist in Bossier City, LA?

    Patients dealing with skin condition benefit from an approach centered on skin lesion removal and targeted intervention. In Bossier City, Louisiana, Dr. Sarah Grace Baker MD, a Dermatologist, provides expert care to individuals managing various skin-related concerns. With a practice located at 2300 Hospital Dr Ste 400, she serves as a trusted specialist in the region. With a clinical focus on managing skin conditions such as Skin Condition, Sun Damage Skin Condition, and Acne, Dr. Baker employs a range of diagnostic and therapeutic techniques. Her procedural expertise includes Skin Lesion Removal, Skin Biopsy, and Wound Repair, which are critical in addressing complex skin issues and restoring skin health. By combining thorough diagnosis with targeted interventions, Dr. Baker helps patients achieve optimal outcomes and reduces the risk of recurrence. Dr. Baker's credentials include board certification in Dermatology from the American Board of Dermatology, underscoring her expertise in the field. Her affiliations with top hospitals such as Christus Highland Medical Center and Ochsner Lsu Health - St. Mary Medical Center further demonstrate her commitment to delivering high-quality care. New patients can schedule a visit with Dr. Baker, who accepts various insurance carriers including Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana, Humana, and Medicare, and communicates in English. Appointments are available for those seeking expert dermatological care.

    Is Dr. Baker board certified as a Dermatologist?

    Yes, Dr. Sarah Baker, MD is board certified by the American Board of Dermatology

    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 Dermatologist like Dr. Baker typically treat?

    As a Dermatologist, 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Skin Tumor of Uncertain Behavior
    • Skin Condition
    • Skin Neoplasm
    • Skin Growth
    • Uncertain Skin Lesion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D485: Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of skin

    Also known as:

    • Actinic Keratosis
    • Skin Condition
    • Sun Exposure
    • Skin Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
    • Solar keratosis
    • Precancerous skin lesion
    • Rough sun spots

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L570: Actinic keratosis

    Also known as:

    • Acne
    • Acne breakouts
    • Pimples
    • Zits

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L708: Other acne

    Also known as:

    • Seborrheic Keratosis
    • Benign Tumor
    • Skin Condition
    • SK
    • Senile Wart
    • Barnacle of Life

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L821: Other seborrheic keratosis

    Also known as:

    • Personal History of Other Skin Cancer
    • Skin Cancer
    • Past skin cancer
    • Previous cutaneous malignancy
    • History of skin tumor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z85828: Personal history of other malignant neoplasm of skin

    Also known as:

    • Inflamed Seborrheic Keratosis
    • Benign Tumor
    • Skin Condition
    • Irritated seborrheic keratosis
    • Red skin growth
    • Inflamed age spot

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L820: Inflamed seborrheic keratosis

    What procedures does a Dermatologist like Dr. Baker typically perform?

    As a Dermatologist, Dr. Baker performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Removal of Benign Skin Lesions
    • Removal of Precancerous Skin Lesions
    • Skin Conditions
    • Benign Skin Growth Destruction
    • Skin Lesion Excision
    • Cryosurgery for Skin Lesions
    • Electrosurgery for Skin Lesions
    • Actinic Keratosis Treatment
    • Premalignant Lesion Destruction
    • Skin Cancer Prevention Treatment

    CPT Codes:

    • 17110: Destruction (eg, laser surgery, electrosurgery, cryosurgery, chemosurgery, surgical curettement), of benign lesions other than skin tags or cutaneous vascular proliferative lesions; up to 14 lesions
    • 17000: Destruction (eg, laser surgery, electrosurgery, cryosurgery, chemosurgery, surgical curettement), premalignant lesions (eg, actinic keratoses); first lesion
    • 17003: Destruction (eg, laser surgery, electrosurgery, cryosurgery, chemosurgery, surgical curettement), premalignant lesions (eg, actinic keratoses); second through 14 lesions, each (List separately in addition to code for first lesion)

    Also known as:

    • Skin Biopsy
    • Skin Biopsy (Punch)
    • Shave Biopsy
    • Tangential Biopsy
    • Skin Lesion Biopsy
    • Punch Biopsy
    • Dermal Punch Biopsy

    CPT Codes:

    • 11102: Tangential biopsy of skin (eg, shave, scoop, saucerize, curette); single lesion
    • 11104: Punch biopsy of skin (including simple closure, when performed); single lesion

    Also known as:

    • Intermediate Wound Repair (Body)
    • Intermediate Wound Repair (2.5 cm or less)
    • Wounds and Injuries
    • Laceration Repair (Body)
    • Surgical Wound Closure (Trunk/Limbs)
    • Deep Wound Stitching (Body)
    • Complex Wound Closure
    • Deep Wound Stitching
    • Injury Repair

    CPT Codes:

    • 12032: Repair, intermediate, wounds of scalp, axillae, trunk and/or extremities (excluding hands and feet); 2.6 cm to 7.5 cm
    • 12031: Repair, intermediate, wounds of scalp, axillae, trunk and/or extremities (excluding hands and feet); 2.5 cm or less

    Does Dr. Baker accept my insurance?

    Dr. Baker accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (318) 212-7800 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Baker accept in Bossier City, LA?

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

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • UMR Administered Payer

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Baker's office located?

    Dr. Sarah Baker's Primary Practice

    2300 Hospital Dr Ste 400

    Bossier City, LA 71111

    (318) 212-7800

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    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 1730335753.

    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. Sarah Baker's specialty?

    Dr. Baker is a Dermatologist near Bossier City, LA.

    What does a Dermatologist do?

    Dermatologists are medical professionals trained to diagnose and treat a wide range of skin conditions in both children and adults, including skin cancers, melanomas, and other tumors. They also manage disorders of the mouth, external genitalia, hair, and nails, and are skilled in treating conditions like dermatitis, allergic reactions, and skin manifestations of systemic diseases. Dermatologists receive specialized training in dermatopathology and dermatologic surgical techniques, and address cosmetic issues such as hair loss and scarring. Additionally, they use laboratory methods to diagnose immune-related skin disorders, often collaborating with immunohematologists for expert consultation and targeted therapies.

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

    Yes, Dr. Baker is affiliated with Christus Highland Medical Center, Ochsner Lsu Health - St. Mary Medical Center, Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans 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 Sarah Baker accepting new patients in Bossier City, LA?

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

    Does Dr. Sarah Baker offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Baker's office at (318) 212-7800 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Sarah Baker?

    Please contact Dr. Baker's office at (318) 212-7800 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Sarah Baker have?

    Dr. Sarah Baker is certified by the American Board of Dermatology.

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