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Dr. Arthur Baca, MD, PHD
Alameda, CA
17 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Baca, Clinical Pathologist in Alameda, CA?
Dr. Arthur Baca, MD, PHD is a Clinical Pathologist, who primarily practices in Alameda, CA with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 17 years and is board certified by the American Board of Pathology. Dr. Baca graduated from University of Washington School of Medicine. Dr. Baca is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Baca’s practice accepts Cigna, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Baca’s office at (510) 263-4094.
Where did Dr. Baca go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: University of Washington School of Medicine
Is Dr. Baca board certified in Clinical Pathologist?
Yes, Dr. Arthur Baca, MD, PHD is board certified by the American Board of Pathology
What languages does Dr. Baca speak?
Dr. Baca and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Baca treat?
As a Clinical Pathologist, Dr. Baca 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. Baca. 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.
Also known as:
- Exposure to COVID-19
- COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
- COVID-19 contact
- Suspected coronavirus exposure
- SARS-CoV-2 exposure
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z20822: Contact with and (suspected) exposure to COVID-19
Also known as:
- Routine Gynecological Exam (Normal Findings)
- Women's Health Checkup
- Women's checkup, all clear
- Pelvic exam, normal results
- OB/GYN visit, no issues
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z01419: Encounter for gynecological examination (general) (routine) without abnormal findings
Also known as:
- Sexually Transmitted Infection (STI) Screening
- Health Screening
- STD screening
- Sexual health check
- Venereal disease test
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z113: Encounter for screening for infections with a predominantly sexual mode of transmission
Also known as:
- Urinary Tract Infection
- UTI
- Bladder infection
- Kidney infection
- Urine infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified
Also known as:
- Routine Adult Health Checkup
- Health Checkup
- Adult physical exam
- Annual wellness visit for adults
- General adult medical exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings
Also known as:
- Acute Vaginal Inflammation
- Chronic Vaginal Inflammation
- Vaginitis
- Acute Vaginitis
- Sudden Vaginal Infection
- Vaginal Irritation
- Chronic vaginitis
- Long-term vaginal infection
- Persistent vaginal irritation
ICD-10 Codes:
- N760: Acute vaginitis
- N761: Subacute and chronic vaginitis
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- High Cholesterol
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
- Dyslipidemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Hypothyroidism
- Congenital hypothyroidism
- Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
- Underactive Thyroid
- Low Thyroid Function
ICD-10 Codes:
- E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified
Also known as:
- Vitamin D Deficiency
- Low Vitamin D Levels
- Lack of Vitamin D
- Hypovitaminosis D
ICD-10 Codes:
- E559: Vitamin D deficiency, unspecified
Also known as:
- Fatigue
- Tiredness
- Lack of energy
- Exhaustion
ICD-10 Codes:
- R5383: Other fatigue
Also known as:
- Amenorrhea
- Menstruation
- Absent Periods
- No Periods
- Lack of Menstruation
ICD-10 Codes:
- N912: Amenorrhea, unspecified
Also known as:
- Mixed High Cholesterol and Triglycerides
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Mixed hyperlipidemia
- Combined hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
ICD-10 Codes:
- E782: Mixed hyperlipidemia
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
Also known as:
- Cervical Cancer Screening
- HPV and Pap Test Results
- Pap Test
- HPV Test
- Cervical Smear
- Early Cervical Cancer Detection
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z124: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of cervix
Also known as:
- Human Papillomavirus (HPV) Test
- HPV screening
- Papillomavirus test
- Cervical cancer screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1151: Encounter for screening for human papillomavirus (HPV)
Also known as:
- Other Pre-Procedure Examination
- Various pre-op checks
- Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
- Other pre-treatment assessments
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination
Also known as:
- Abnormal Blood Sugar
- Blood Glucose
- High blood glucose
- Low blood glucose
- Glucose intolerance
ICD-10 Codes:
- R7309: Other abnormal glucose
Also known as:
- Female Infertility
- Female Sterility
- Difficulty Getting Pregnant
ICD-10 Codes:
- N979: Female infertility, unspecified
Which procedures does Dr. Baca perform as a Clinical Pathologist?
As a Clinical Pathologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Arthur Baca may include:
- Ancillary Testing
- Blood Sample
- Blood Smear
- Blood Sugar / Plasma Glucose Test
- Bone Pathology
- Chemical Pathology Consultation
- Chemical Pathology Follow Up
- Electrolyte Test / PH Imbalance
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Baca's office.
Does Dr. Baca accept my insurance?
Dr. Baca accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (510) 263-4094 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Baca accept in Alameda, CA?
Dr. Baca in Alameda, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Community Care Network
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Express Scripts
Heritage Health
Medicare
Other Health Care Provider
Santa Clara Family Health Plan
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Baca's office located?
What is Dr. Baca's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Baca's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1326248816.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Baca?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Baca
What is Dr. Arthur Baca's specialty?
Dr. Baca is a Clinical Pathologist near Alameda, CA. A pathologist specializes in understanding the causes and nature of diseases, contributing to diagnosis, prognosis, and treatment through laboratory applications of biological, chemical, and physical sciences. They analyze information obtained from microscopic examinations of tissue specimens, cells, and body fluids, as well as clinical laboratory tests on fluids and secretions, to diagnose, exclude, and monitor diseases. Contact Dr. Baca to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Arthur Baca affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Baca is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top 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
Where can I learn more about Clinical Pathologist?
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Is Arthur Baca accepting new patients in Alameda, CA?
Yes, Dr. Arthur Baca is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Arthur Baca offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Baca's office at (510) 263-4094 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Arthur Baca?
Please contact Dr. Baca's office at (510) 263-4094 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Arthur Baca have?
Dr. Arthur Baca is certified by the American Board of Pathology.
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