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Dr. David Baron, MD

Dr. David Baron, MD

Cambridge, MA

30 Years of Experience

Accepting patients
Telehealth

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Baron, Internist in Cambridge, MA?

    Dr. David Baron, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Cambridge, MA. He has been practicing for over 30 years and is board certified. Dr. Baron graduated from Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine and completed his residency at Cambridge Hp/Cambridge Hlth Al, Internal Medicine. Dr. Baron is fluent in English, Creoles and pidgins, Haitian, Haitian Creole, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Baron’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Baron’s office at (617) 665-1068.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Baron?

    Dr. David Baron, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Internist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Baron empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Primary Care, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Cambridge/MA community, Dr. Baron is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Residency: Cambridge Hp/Cambridge Hlth Al, Internal Medicine | Children's Hospital Program

    • Medical School: Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Baron speak?

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

    • Creoles and pidgins

    • English

    • Haitian

    • Haitian Creole

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Baron treat?

    As a Internist, Dr. Baron 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. Baron. 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:

    • Type 2 Diabetes with Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Type 2 Diabetes with Peripheral Artery Disease
    • Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Type 2 Diabetes with Kidney Disease
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Diabetic Kidney Problems
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetes Complicationss
    • Hyperglycemia
    • Diabetic Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Long-term Kidney Failure from Type 2 Diabetes
    • Type 2 Diabetes End-Stage Renal Disease
    • Diabetic Blood Vessel Disease
    • PAD from Diabetes
    • Circulation Problems from Diabetes
    • Diabetic Hyperglycemia
    • High Blood Glucose
    • High Sugar Levels
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
    • Diabetic Nephropathy
    • Kidney Damage from Type 2 Diabetes
    • Type 2 Diabetes Kidney Complications

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E1122: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic chronic kidney disease
    • E1151: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic peripheral angiopathy without gangrene
    • E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia
    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
    • E1121: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic nephropathy

    Also known as:

    • Schizophrenia
    • Disorganized Schizophrenia
    • Paranoid Schizophrenia
    • Psychotic disorder
    • Thought disorder
    • Mental illness with psychosis
    • Hebephrenic schizophrenia
    • Schizophrenia with disorganized speech
    • Schizophrenia with Paranoia
    • Paranoid Psychosis
    • Delusional Schizophrenia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F209: Schizophrenia, unspecified
    • F201: Disorganized schizophrenia
    • F200: Paranoid schizophrenia

    Also known as:

    • Schizoaffective Disorder, Bipolar Type
    • Schizoaffective Disorder
    • Bipolar Disorder
    • Psychotic Disorder
    • Schizoaffective disorder
    • Bipolar schizoaffective illness
    • Psychotic mood disorder
    • Schizophrenia with bipolar features
    • Mixed psychotic and mood disorder
    • Schizophrenia with mood symptoms
    • Affective psychosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F250: Schizoaffective disorder, bipolar type
    • F259: Schizoaffective disorder, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • History of Falls
    • Falls
    • Previous falls
    • Recurrent falls
    • Risk of falling

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z9181: History of falling

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Legal Blindness
    • Vision Impairment and Blindness
    • Legally blind
    • Severe vision impairment
    • Profound vision loss

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H548: Legal blindness, as defined in USA

    Also known as:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Diastolic Heart Failure
    • Heart Failure
    • Long-term Diastolic Heart Failure
    • Chronic HFpEF
    • Ongoing Filling Heart Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I5032: Chronic diastolic (congestive) heart failure

    Also known as:

    • Chronic pain syndrome
    • Chronic Pain
    • Persistent pain syndrome
    • Long-term pain condition
    • Chronic widespread pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G894: Chronic pain syndrome

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure Heart Disease
    • Heart Disease
    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertensive Cardiomyopathy
    • Heart Problems from High Blood Pressure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I119: Hypertensive heart disease without heart failure

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Skin Ulcer on Left Lower Leg
    • Skin Condition
    • Non-Pressure Leg Sore
    • Persistent Leg Wound
    • Left Leg Skin Ulcer
    • Open Sore on Lower Leg

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L97929: Non-pressure chronic ulcer of unspecified part of left lower leg with unspecified severity

    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 Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Respiratory Failure
    • Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
    • Hypoxic respiratory failure
    • Acute breathing failure with hypoxia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia

    Which procedures does Dr. Baron perform as a Internist?

    As a Internist, procedures performed by an Dr. David Baron may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Baron's office.

    Does Dr. Baron accept my insurance?

    Dr. Baron accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (617) 665-1068 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Baron accept in Cambridge, MA?

    Dr. Baron in Cambridge, MA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Aetna

    • Commonwealth Care Alliance

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Excellus BlueCross BlueShield

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • Molina

    • Point32Health

    • State of Massachusetts

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Baron's office located?

    Dr. David Baron also offers virtual visits

    Dr. David Baron's Primary Practice

    1493 Cambridge St

    Cambridge, MA 02139

    (617) 665-1068

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

    Dr. Baron's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1376503318.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Baron?

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

    What is Dr. David Baron's specialty?

    Dr. Baron is a Internist near Cambridge, MA.

    A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.

    Contact Dr. Baron to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. David Baron affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Baron is affiliated with CHA Cambridge Hospital which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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

    Where can I learn more about Internist?

    Explore Internist with 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 David Baron accepting new patients in Cambridge, MA?

    Yes, Dr. David Baron is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. David Baron offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Baron's office at (617) 665-1068 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with David Baron?

    Please contact Dr. Baron's office at (617) 665-1068 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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