EverydayHealthLogo
Dr. Sideris Baer, MD

Dr. Sideris Baer, MD

Ipswich, MA

44 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Baer, Internist in Ipswich, MA?

    Dr. Sideris Baer, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Ipswich, MA. He has been practicing for over 44 years. Dr. Baer graduated from University of Athens School of Health Sciences and completed his residency at Walter Reed Army Med Ctr, Cardiovascular Diseases; Memorial Hosp Of Rhode Island, Internal Medicine. Dr. Baer is fluent in English and Greek, Modern (1453-), and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Baer’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Baer’s office at (978) 356-4884.

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

    • Residency: Walter Reed Army Med Ctr, Cardiovascular Diseases; Memorial Hosp Of Rhode Island, Internal Medicine | Wilford Hall Medical Center (AETC) Military Only Program

    • Medical School: University Athens-Faculty Medical, School Of Health & Science | University of Athens School of Health Sciences

    What languages does Dr. Baer speak?

    Dr. Baer and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English
    • Greek, Modern (1453-)

    What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Baer typically treat?

    As an Internist, 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:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Age-Related Brain Degeneration
    • Dementia
    • Senile Dementia
    • Brain Degeneration in Elderly

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G311: Senile degeneration of brain, not elsewhere classified

    Also known as:

    • Atrial Fibrillation
    • Afib
    • A-fib
    • Irregular heart rhythm

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation

    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:

    • Pneumonia
    • Lung Infection
    • Chest Infection
    • Pneumonitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    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:

    • Lack of Coordination
    • Movement Disorder
    • Clumsiness
    • Ataxia
    • Coordination Problems
    • Unsteady Movements

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R278: Other lack of coordination

    Also known as:

    • Anemia
    • Low Red Blood Cell Count
    • Low Hemoglobin
    • Iron deficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D649: Anemia, unspecified

    What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Baer typically perform?

    As an Internist, Dr. Baer performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed 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:

    • Swallowing Therapy
    • Dysphagia Treatment
    • Feeding Therapy
    • Oral Function Therapy

    CPT Codes:

    • 92526: Treatment of swallowing dysfunction and/or oral function for feeding

    Also known as:

    • Individual Speech and Language Therapy
    • Speech-Language Pathology
    • Voice Therapy
    • Communication Disorder Treatment
    • Auditory Processing Therapy

    CPT Codes:

    • 92507: Treatment Of Speech, Language, Voice, Communication, And/Or Auditory Processing Disorder; Individual

    Also known as:

    • Swallowing Function Test
    • Dysphagia Tests
    • Dysphagia Evaluation
    • Oral Swallowing Assessment
    • Pharyngeal Swallowing Test
    • Swallowing Study

    CPT Codes:

    • 92610: Evaluation of oral and pharyngeal swallowing function

    Does Dr. Baer accept my insurance?

    Dr. Baer accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (978) 356-4884 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Baer accept in Ipswich, MA?

    Dr. Baer in Ipswich, MA 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 Massachusetts

    • Commonwealth Care Alliance

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Fallon Health

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • Point32Health

    • State of Massachusetts

    • UnitedHealth Group

    View All Insurances

    Where is Dr. Baer's office located?

    Dr. Sideris Baer's Primary Practice

    93 Central St

    Ipswich, MA 01938

    (978) 356-4884

    Get Directions

    What is Dr. Baer's NPI number?A 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 1942249370.

    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. Sideris Baer's specialty?

    Dr. Baer is an Internist near Ipswich, 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 Dr. Sideris Baer affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Dr. Baer is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top 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

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Internist. 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. Sideris Baer accepting new patients in Ipswich, MA?

    Yes, Dr. Sideris Baer is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Sideris Baer offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Baer's office at (978) 356-4884 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Sideris Baer?

    Please contact Dr. Baer's office at (978) 356-4884 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Baer's office located?

    Dr. Baer's office is located in Ipswich, MA.