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Dr. Brett Baker

Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist, Cardiologist

Mount Pleasant, SC

28 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Baker, Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist in Mount Pleasant, SC?

    Dr. Brett Baker is a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist, who primarily practices in Mount Pleasant, SC with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 28 years and is board certified. Dr. Baker graduated from University of Maryland School of Medicine and completed his residency at Washington U/B-Jh/Slch Conc, Cardiac Electrophysiology; Washington U/B-Jh/Slch Conc, Cardiovascular Diseases; Barnes-Jewish Hosp-S Campus, Internal Medicine. Dr. Baker is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Baker’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Baker’s office at (843) 534-1770.

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

    • Residency: Washington U/B-Jh/Slch Conc, Cardiac Electrophysiology; Washington U/B-Jh/Slch Conc, Cardiovascular Diseases; Barnes-Jewish Hosp-S Campus, Internal Medicine | Barnes Jewish Hospital S Campus | George Washington University Program A

    • Medical School: University of Md Sch of Med, Baltimore Md | University of Maryland School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Baker board certified as a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist?

    Yes, Dr. Brett Baker is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    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 Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist like Dr. Baker typically treat?

    As a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist, 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.

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Systolic Heart Failure
    • Heart Failure
    • Long-term Systolic Heart Failure
    • Chronic HFrEF
    • Ongoing Pumping Heart Failure
    • Congestive Heart Failure
    • CHF
    • Cardiac Insufficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I5022: Chronic systolic (congestive) heart failure
    • I509: Heart failure, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Having an Implantable Cardiac Defibrillator (ICD)
    • Having a Pacemaker
    • Pacemakers and Implantable Defibrillators
    • ICD implant
    • Automatic defibrillator
    • Implanted heart shock device
    • Heart pacemaker
    • Artificial pacemaker
    • Implanted heart device

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z95810: Presence of automatic (implantable) cardiac defibrillator
    • Z950: Presence of cardiac pacemaker

    Also known as:

    • Other Cardiac Implants
    • Heart Devices
    • Cardiac Grafts
    • Implantable Heart Devices

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z95818: Presence of other cardiac implants and grafts

    Also known as:

    • Atrial Fibrillation
    • Fast Heartbeat
    • Arrhythmia
    • Afib
    • A-fib
    • Irregular heart rhythm
    • Persistent atrial fibrillation
    • SVT
    • Supraventricular Tachycardia
    • Rapid Heart Rate

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I480: Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation
    • I4819: Other persistent atrial fibrillation
    • I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation
    • I471: Supraventricular tachycardia

    Also known as:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids
    • Dyslipidemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

    What procedures does a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist like Dr. Baker typically perform?

    As a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Brett Baker may include:

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

    Does Dr. Baker accept my insurance?

    Dr. Baker accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (843) 534-1770 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Baker accept in Mount Pleasant, SC?

    Dr. Baker in Mount Pleasant, SC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Cigna Group

    • Medicare

    • Molina Healthcare

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    Where is Dr. Baker's office located?

    Dr. Brett Baker's Primary Practice

    897 Von Kolnitz Rd Ste 101

    Mount Pleasant, SC 29464

    (843) 534-1770

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    Dr. Brett Baker's Practice 2

    2075 Eagle Landing Blvd

    North Charleston, SC 29406

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    Dr. Brett Baker's Practice 3

    300 Callen Blvd

    Summerville, SC 29486

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    What is Dr. Baker's NPI number?A 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 1861458853.

    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. Brett Baker's specialty?

    Dr. Baker is a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist near Mount Pleasant, SC.

    What does a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist do?

    A specialized domain within the cardiovascular disease subspecialty of Internal Medicine that involves advanced technical procedures to evaluate heart rhythms and determine the most appropriate treatments.

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

    Yes, Dr. Baker is affiliated with Roper Hospital, Roper St. Francis Berkeley Hospital, Bon Secours St. Francis Hospital, Roper St. Francis Mount Pleasant Hospital 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 a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist. 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 Dr. Brett Baker accepting new patients in Mount Pleasant, SC?

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

    Does Dr. Brett Baker offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Baker's office at (843) 534-1770 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Brett Baker?

    Please contact Dr. Baker's office at (843) 534-1770 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Baker's office located?

    Dr. Baker's offices are located in Mount Pleasant, SC, North Charleston, SC, and Summerville, SC.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Brett Baker have?

    Dr. Brett Baker is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.