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Dr. Brian Baskin, MD

Walnut Creek, CA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Baskin, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Walnut Creek, CA?

    Dr. Brian Baskin, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Walnut Creek, CA. He is board certified. Dr. Baskin completed his residency at Univ Of Fl Coll Of Med, Emergency Medicine. Dr. Baskin is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Baskin’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Baskin’s office at (925) 295-4000.

    Where did Dr. Baskin go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Univ Of Fl Coll Of Med, Emergency Medicine | Ufhsc

    • Medical School: University of Va Sch of Med, Charlottesville Va | University of Virginia

    Is Dr. Baskin board certified as an Emergency Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Brian Baskin, MD is board certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Baskin speak?

    Dr. Baskin and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    What conditions does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Baskin typically treat?

    As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Baskin 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. Baskin. 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:

    • Abdominal Pain
    • Stomach Ache
    • Belly Pain
    • Stomach Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R109: Unspecified abdominal pain

    Also known as:

    • Nausea and Vomiting
    • Feeling Sick and Throwing Up
    • Stomach Flu Symptoms
    • Queasy and Vomiting

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R112: Nausea with vomiting, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Fever
    • High temperature
    • Pyrexia
    • Elevated body temperature

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R509: Fever, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Upper body pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Headache
    • Head pain
    • Cephalalgia
    • Tension headache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R519: Headache, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Cough
    • Coughing
    • Persistent cough
    • Chronic cough

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R059: Cough, unspecified

    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:

    • Sore Throat
    • Acute pharyngitis
    • Throat inflammation
    • Acute throat infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified

    What procedures does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Baskin typically perform?

    As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Brian Baskin may include:

    Please contact Dr. Baskin's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Baskin accept my insurance?

    Dr. Baskin accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (925) 295-4000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Baskin accept in Walnut Creek, CA?

    Dr. Baskin in Walnut Creek, 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 Health Network of Washington

    • Imperial Health Holdings

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Medicare

    • Samaritan Health Services

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Baskin's office located?

    Kaiser Emergency Dept

    1425 S Main St

    Walnut Creek, CA 94596

    (925) 295-4000

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    What is Dr. Baskin's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Baskin's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1770554693.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Baskin?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Baskin

    What is Dr. Brian Baskin's specialty?

    Dr. Baskin is a Emergency Medicine Specialist near Walnut Creek, CA.

    What does an Emergency Medicine Specialist do?

    An emergency physician is dedicated to making prompt decision and taking necessary actions essential for preventing death or additional disabilities. This role encompasses guiding emergency medical technicians in pre-hospital environments as well as providing care within the emergency department. The emergency physician is responsible for the immediate identification, evaluation, treatment, stabilization, and arrangement of a diverse array of adult and pediatric patients facing acute illnesses and injuries.

    Is this Dr. Brian Baskin affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Baskin is affiliated with Sutter Delta Medical Center, Kaiser Permanente Oakland 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 Emergency Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Emergency Medicine Specialist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Brian Baskin accepting new patients in Walnut Creek, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Brian Baskin is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Brian Baskin offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Baskin's office at (925) 295-4000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Brian Baskin?

    Please contact Dr. Baskin's office at (925) 295-4000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Brian Baskin have?

    Dr. Brian Baskin is certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine.

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