Who is Dr. Baig, Family Medicine Specialist in Fremont, CA?
Dr. Khalid Baig, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Fremont, CA. He has been practicing for over 38 years and is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine. Dr. Baig graduated from The University of Texas School of Medicine at San Antonio and completed his residency at Cath M C Bklyn-Queens Inc, Family Medicine; Bronx-Lebanon Hosp Ctr, Anatomic And Clinical Pathology.
Dr. Baig is fluent in English, Filipino, Hindi, Spanish, Telugu, and Urdu, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Baig’s practice accepts Cigna, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Baig’s office at (510) 793-2113.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Baig?
Dr. Khalid Baig, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Family Medicine Specialist 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. Baig empowers
patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Diabetes, Preventive Medicine, Primary Care, Thyroid Disorders, or comprehensive
wellness support. Serving
the Fremont/CA community, Dr. Baig is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Baig go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Cath M C Bklyn-Queens Inc, Family Medicine; Bronx-Lebanon Hosp Ctr, Anatomic And Clinical Pathology | Bronx Lebanon Hospital Center | Maimonides Medical Center/Infants and Children's Hospital of Brooklyn Program
Medical School: Osmania Med Coll- Univ Hlth Sci- Vijayawada- Hyderabad- Ap- India | University of Health Sciences / Osmania Medical College | The University of Texas School of Medicine at San Antonio | Osmania Medical College
Is Dr. Baig board certified in Family Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Khalid Baig, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine
What languages does Dr. Baig speak?
Dr. Baig and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Filipino
Hindi
Spanish
Telugu
Urdu
What conditions does Dr. Baig treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Baig 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. Baig. 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:
High Blood Pressure
Hypertension
Primary Hypertension
Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
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:
High Cholesterol
High Triglycerides
Cholesterol
Triglycerides
Hyperlipidemia
High lipids
Dyslipidemia
Hypertriglyceridemia
Elevated triglycerides
High blood fats
ICD-10 Codes:
E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified
E781: Pure hyperglyceridemia
Also known as:
Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
Type 2 Diabetes
Diabetes Type 2
Hyperglycemia
Type 2 diabetes
Diabetic Hyperglycemia
High Blood Glucose
High Sugar Levels
Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
Adult-Onset Diabetes
Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia
E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
Also known as:
COVID-19
COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
Coronavirus Disease 2019
SARS-CoV-2 Infection
Novel Coronavirus
ICD-10 Codes:
U071: COVID-19
Also known as:
Sudden Airway Spasm
Bronchial Disorder
Acute airway constriction
Bronchial spasm
Sudden narrowing of airways
ICD-10 Codes:
J9801: Acute bronchospasm
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:
Acute Bronchitis
Chest cold
Short-term bronchitis
Acute chest infection
ICD-10 Codes:
J209: Acute bronchitis, unspecified
Also known as:
Abdominal Pain
Stomach Ache
Belly Pain
Stomach Pain
ICD-10 Codes:
R109: Unspecified abdominal pain
Also known as:
Immunization Visit
Vaccines
Vaccination appointment
Shot visit
Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
Chest Pain
Chest discomfort
Thoracic pain
Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
R079: Chest pain, unspecified
Also known as:
Low Back Pain
Back Pain
Lumbago
Lower Back Ache
Backache
ICD-10 Codes:
M5450: Low back pain, unspecified
Also known as:
Other Specific B Vitamin Deficiency
B Vitamins
Malnutrition
Specific B Vitamin Shortage
Less Common B Vitamin Deficiency
Rare B Vitamin Deficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
E538: Deficiency of other specified B group vitamins
Also known as:
Hypothyroidism
Congenital hypothyroidism
Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
Underactive Thyroid
Low Thyroid Function
ICD-10 Codes:
E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified
Also known as:
Heart Murmur
Congenital Heart Defects
Heart Valve Disease
Cardiac murmur
Abnormal heart sound
Heart sound abnormality
ICD-10 Codes:
R011: Cardiac murmur, unspecified
Also known as:
COPD Flare-Up
COPD
COPD Exacerbation
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Flare-Up
Worsening COPD
COPD Attack
ICD-10 Codes:
J441: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with (acute) exacerbation
Also known as:
Sinusitis
Sinus Infection
Rhinosinusitis
Acute Sinus Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
J0190: Acute sinusitis, unspecified
Also known as:
Low Blood Pressure
Hypotension
Blood Pressure Drop
Fainting Spells
ICD-10 Codes:
I959: Hypotension, unspecified
Which procedures does Dr. Baig perform as a Family Medicine Specialist?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Khalid Baig may include:
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Baig's office.
Does Dr. Baig accept my insurance?
Dr. Baig accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (510) 793-2113 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Baig accept in Fremont, CA?
Dr. Baig in Fremont, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
100% of patients found the doctor and staff friendly and the office clean and modern
Attentiveness
100% of patients felt that their time spent with the doctor was meaningful and impactful and that any follow ups were addressed quickly
Appointment Booking
100% of patients found it easy to book an appointment
Diagnosis
100% of patients were satisfied with the doctor's diagnosis and explanation of their condition
Patients give Dr. Khalid Baig an Excellent
overall experience rating of 5 out of 5 stars. Dr. Baig has been rated and reviewed by 1 patient. These ratings are based on a variety of factors, including the amount of time patients spent with Dr. Baig, his bedside manner, appointment waiting time, friendliness of the office staff, clarity of diagnosis, and more.
What is Dr. Baig's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Baig's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1720199342.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Baig?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Baig
What is Dr. Khalid Baig's specialty?
Dr. Baig is a Family Medicine Specialist near Fremont, CA.
Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care. Contact Dr. Baig to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Khalid Baig affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Baig is affiliated with Washington Hospital Healthcare System 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
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Is Khalid Baig accepting new patients in Fremont, CA?
Yes, Dr. Khalid Baig is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Khalid Baig offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Baig's office at (510) 793-2113 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Khalid Baig?
Please contact Dr. Baig's office at (510) 793-2113 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Khalid Baig have?
Dr. Khalid Baig is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.
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