30 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Telehealth
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. 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, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare 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 and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Baron empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Primary Care, and 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 an Internist like Dr. Baron typically treat?
As an 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes with Peripheral Artery Disease
- Type 2 Diabetes with Chronic Kidney Disease
- Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Diabetes Complicationss
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetic Kidney Problems
- Hyperglycemia
- Diabetic Blood Vessel Disease
- PAD from Diabetes
- Circulation Problems from Diabetes
- Diabetic Chronic Kidney Disease
- Long-term Kidney Failure from Type 2 Diabetes
- Type 2 Diabetes End-Stage Renal Disease
- Diabetic Hyperglycemia
- High Blood Glucose
- High Sugar Levels
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E1151: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic peripheral angiopathy without gangrene
- E1122: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic chronic kidney disease
- E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
Also known as:
- Schizophrenia
- Psychotic disorder
- Thought disorder
- Mental illness with psychosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- F209: Schizophrenia, unspecified
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:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- History of Falls
- Falls
- Previous falls
- Recurrent falls
- Risk of falling
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z9181: History of falling
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:
- 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
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Baron typically perform?
As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. David Baron may include:
- Ambulatory Care Consultation
- Annual Check Up
- Annual Physical
- Aromatherapy
- Bladder and Bowel Management
- Blood Pressure Testing
- Bowel and Bladder Management
- Certified Medical Examination for Commercial Driver / Vessel Master
Please contact Dr. Baron's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
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
Blue Cross Blue Shield
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
Commonwealth Care Alliance
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Lifetime Healthcare
Medicaid
Medicare
Point32Health
State of Massachusetts
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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.
What does an Internist do?
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.
Is this Dr. David Baron affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Baron is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: CHA Cambridge 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
When to see an Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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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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