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Who is Dr. Baer, Family Medicine Specialist in Bellingham, WA?
Dr. Matthew Baer, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Bellingham, WA with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Baer is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Baer’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Baer’s office at (360) 676-2567.
What languages does Dr. Baer speak?
Dr. Baer and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Baer typically treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Baer 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. Baer. 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:
- Human Papillomavirus (HPV) Test
- HPV screening
- Papillomavirus test
- Cervical cancer screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1151: Encounter for screening for human papillomavirus (HPV)
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:
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Baer typically perform?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Matthew Baer may include:
- ALCAT Testing
- Joint Injection
- Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT)
- Nebulizer Treatment
- OB Consultation
- Ozone Injection
- Post-Surgery Checkup
- Tetanus Shot
Please contact Dr. Baer's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Baer accept my insurance?
Dr. Baer accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (360) 676-2567 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Baer accept in Bellingham, WA?
Dr. Baer in Bellingham, WA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
H & R Block
Health Plan of San Joaquin
Humana
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
Trusteed Plans Service Corporation (TPSC)
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Baer's office located?
Dr. Matthew Baer's Primary Practice
3015 Squalicum Pkwy Ste 120
Bellingham, WA 98225
(360) 676-2567
What is Dr. Baer's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Baer's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1669009361.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Baer?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Baer
What is Dr. Matthew Baer's specialty?
Dr. Baer is a Family Medicine Specialist near Bellingham, WA.
What does a Family Medicine Specialist do?
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.
Is this Dr. Matthew Baer affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Baer is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Peacehealth St. Joseph Medical Center. 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 a Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Matthew Baer accepting new patients in Bellingham, WA?
Yes, Dr. Matthew Baer is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Matthew Baer offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Baer's office at (360) 676-2567 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Matthew Baer?
Please contact Dr. Baer's office at (360) 676-2567 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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