34 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Gaines, Pediatrician in Baltimore, MD?
Dr. Sharon Gaines, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Baltimore, MD. She has been practicing for over 34 years and is board certified. Dr. Gaines graduated from Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis and completed her residency at Univ Of Md Med Sys, Pediatrics. Dr. Gaines is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Gaines’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Gaines’s office at (410) 522-9800.
Where did Dr. Gaines go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Of Md Med Sys, Pediatrics | University of Maryland Program
Medical School: Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis | Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis
Is Dr. Gaines board certified as a Pediatrician?
Yes, Dr. Sharon Gaines, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics
What languages does Dr. Gaines speak?
Dr. Gaines and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Pediatrician like Dr. Gaines typically treat?
As a Pediatrician, Dr. Gaines 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. Gaines. 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:
- Routine Child Health Examination (Normal Findings)
- Health Checkup
- Normal Well-Child Checkup
- Child Physical Exam (No Issues)
- Routine Pediatric Exam (Clear)
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z00129: Encounter for routine child health examination without abnormal findings
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
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:
- Ear and Hearing Examination (Normal Findings)
- Hearing Disorder and Deafness
- Normal Hearing Test
- Clear Ear Checkup
- Routine Audiology Exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0110: Encounter for examination of ears and hearing without abnormal findings
What procedures does a Pediatrician like Dr. Gaines typically perform?
As a Pediatrician, procedures performed by Dr. Sharon Gaines may include:
- 12 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 15 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 18 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 1 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 24 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 2 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 2 Week Well Baby Checkup
- 30 Month Well-Baby Checkup
Please contact Dr. Gaines' office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Gaines accept my insurance?
Dr. Gaines accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (410) 522-9800 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Gaines accept in Baltimore, MD?
Dr. Gaines in Baltimore, MD accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Johns Hopkins Health System
Kaiser Permanente
State of Maryland
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Where is Dr. Gaines' office located?
What is Dr. Gaines's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Gaines's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1952405128.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Gaines?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Gaines
What is Dr. Sharon Gaines's specialty?
Dr. Gaines is a Pediatrician near Baltimore, MD.
What does a Pediatrician do?
A pediatrician focuses on the physical, emotional, and social health of children from birth through young adulthood. Their care includes a wide range of health services, from preventive healthcare to diagnosing and treating acute and chronic diseases. Pediatricians consider the biological, social, and environmental influences on a child's development, as well as how diseases and dysfunctions can impact growth and overall development.
Is this Dr. Sharon Gaines affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Gaines is affiliated with The Johns Hopkins Hospital, Medstar Union Memorial 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 Pediatrician?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Sharon Gaines accepting new patients in Baltimore, MD?
Yes, Dr. Sharon Gaines is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Sharon Gaines offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Gaines's office at (410) 522-9800 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Sharon Gaines?
Please contact Dr. Gaines's office at (410) 522-9800 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Sharon Gaines have?
Dr. Sharon Gaines is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.
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