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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Baker, Hematology / Oncology Specialist in Farmington, CT?
Dr. William Baker, MD is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, who primarily practices in Farmington, CT with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Baker graduated from Tufts University School of Medicine and completed his residency at Walter Reed Army Med Ctr, Medical Oncology; Walter Reed Army Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Baker is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Baker’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Baker’s office at (860) 679-2100.
Where did Dr. Baker go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Walter Reed Army Med Ctr, Medical Oncology; Walter Reed Army Med Ctr, Internal Medicine | Wilford Hall Medical Center (AETC) Military Only Program
Medical School: Tufts Univ Sch of Med, Boston Ma | Tufts University School of Medicine
Is Dr. Baker board certified in Hematology / Oncology Specialist?
Yes, Dr. William Baker, MD 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 Dr. Baker treat?
As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, 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.
Also known as:
- Myelodysplastic Syndrome
- Myelodysplastic Syndromes
- Myelodysplastic Syndromes Treatment (PDQ)
- MDS
- Bone Marrow Failure Syndrome
- Preleukemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- D460: Refractory anemia without ring sideroblasts, so stated
Also known as:
- Cancer Immunotherapy
- Oncology immunotherapy
- Immune therapy for cancer
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z5112: Encounter for antineoplastic immunotherapy
Which procedures does Dr. Baker perform as a Hematology / Oncology Specialist?
As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. William Baker may include:
- 3D Conformal Radiotherapy
- Adaptive Radiation Therapy (ART)
- Adrenalectomy
- Blood Thinning Therapy / Anticoagulation
- Blood Transfusion Consultation
- Blood Transfusion Follow Up
- Bone Excision
- Bone Grafting
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Baker's office.
Does Dr. Baker accept my insurance?
Dr. Baker accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (860) 679-2100 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Baker accept in Farmington, CT?
Dr. Baker in Farmington, CT accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Humana
Medicare
State of Connecticut
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Baker's office located?
Dr. William Baker's Primary Practice
263 Farmington Ave
Farmington, CT 06030
(860) 679-2100
What is Dr. Baker's NPI number?An 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 1710923073.
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. William Baker's specialty?
Dr. Baker is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist near Farmington, CT. An internist doctor of osteopathy specializing in the combined treatment of hematology and oncology disorders. A doctor of osteopathy who is board eligible or certified by the American Osteopathic Board of Internal Medicine was previously able to obtain a Certificate of Special Qualifications in Hematology and Oncology; however, this certificate is no longer available. Contact Dr. Baker to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. William Baker affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Baker is affiliated with Hartford Hospital 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
Where can I learn more about Hematology / Oncology Specialist?
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Is William Baker accepting new patients in Farmington, CT?
Yes, Dr. William Baker is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. William Baker offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Baker's office at (860) 679-2100 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with William Baker?
Please contact Dr. Baker's office at (860) 679-2100 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. William Baker have?
Dr. William Baker is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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