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Dr. George Baylor, MD

Salem, VA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Baylor, Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist in Salem, VA?

    Dr. George Baylor, MD is a Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist, who primarily practices in Salem, VA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Baylor graduated from Marshall University Huntington Wv and completed his residency at Allegheny Genl Hospital. Dr. Baylor is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Baylor’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Baylor’s office at (540) 444-5670.

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

    • Residency: Allegheny Genl Hospital | Marshall University School of Medicine Program

    • Medical School: Marshall University Huntington Wv | School of Medicine | Marshall University Joan C. Edwards School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Baylor board certified as a Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist?

    Yes, Dr. George Baylor, MD is board certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology

    What languages does Dr. Baylor speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist like Dr. Baylor typically treat?

    As a Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist, Dr. Baylor 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. Baylor. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Chronic pain syndrome
    • Chronic Pain
    • Persistent pain syndrome
    • Long-term pain condition
    • Chronic widespread pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G894: Chronic pain syndrome

    Also known as:

    • Other Long-Term Drug Therapy
    • Chronic medication use
    • Ongoing drug treatment
    • Extended drug therapy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z79899: Other long term (current) drug therapy

    Also known as:

    • Pinched Nerve in Lower Back
    • Back Pain
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • Lumbar Radiculopathy
    • Lower Back Nerve Compression
    • Compressed Nerve in Lower Back

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5416: Radiculopathy, lumbar region

    Also known as:

    • Nutrition Counseling
    • Nutrition
    • Dietary advice
    • Nutritional guidance
    • Healthy eating counseling

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z713: Dietary counseling and surveillance

    What procedures does a Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist like Dr. Baylor typically perform?

    As a Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist, Dr. Baylor 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. Baylor. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Spinal Cord Stimulator Insertion
    • Spinal Neurostimulator Placement
    • SCS Implantation
    • Back Pain Stimulator Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 63685: Insertion or replacement of spinal neurostimulator pulse generator or receiver, requiring pocket creation and connection between electrode array and pulse generator or receiver

    Also known as:

    • Spinal Cord Stimulator Implant
    • Spinal Catheter Placement for Long-Term Medication
    • Epidural neurostimulator placement
    • Percutaneous spinal stimulator
    • SCS implant
    • Intrathecal Catheter Implantation
    • Epidural Catheter for Pain Pump
    • Spinal Drug Delivery System

    CPT Codes:

    • 63650: Percutaneous implantation of neurostimulator electrode array, epidural
    • 62350: Implantation, revision or repositioning of tunneled intrathecal or epidural catheter, for long-term medication administration via an external pump or implantable reservoir/infusion pump; without laminectomy

    Also known as:

    • Implantable Pain Pump Placement
    • Intrathecal Drug Pump Implantation
    • Epidural Drug Pump Placement
    • Programmable Pain Pump Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 62362: Implantation or replacement of device for intrathecal or epidural drug infusion; programmable pump, including preparation of pump, with or without programming

    Also known as:

    • Lumbar or Sacral Epidural Injection with Imaging
    • Epidural Steroid Injection
    • Caudal Epidural Injection
    • Spinal Nerve Block
    • Pain Management Injection

    CPT Codes:

    • 62323: Injection(s), of diagnostic or therapeutic substance(s) (eg, anesthetic, antispasmodic, opioid, steroid, other solution), not including neurolytic substances, including needle or catheter placement, interlaminar epidural or subarachnoid, lumbar or sacral (caudal); with imaging guidance (ie, fluoroscopy or CT)

    Also known as:

    • Implanted Pain Pump Management
    • Intrathecal Pump Reprogramming
    • Epidural Pump Refill
    • Pain Pump Evaluation
    • Drug Infusion Pump Management

    CPT Codes:

    • 62370: Electronic analysis of programmable, implanted pump for intrathecal or epidural drug infusion (includes evaluation of reservoir status, alarm status, drug prescription status); with reprogramming and refill (requiring skill of a physician or other qualified health care professional)

    Does Dr. Baylor accept my insurance?

    Dr. Baylor accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (540) 444-5670 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Baylor accept in Salem, VA?

    Dr. Baylor in Salem, VA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • CareGuard

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Baylor's office located?

    Dr. George Baylor's Primary Practice

    100 Knotbreak Rd

    Salem, VA 24153

    (540) 444-5670

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    Dr. George Baylor's Practice 2

    95 Ponderosa Dr

    Christiansburg, VA 24073

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    Dr. George Baylor's Practice 3

    2955 Market St Ste C4

    Christiansburg, VA 24073

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    What is Dr. Baylor's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Baylor's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1093806192.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Baylor?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Baylor

    What is Dr. George Baylor's specialty?

    Dr. Baylor is a Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist near Salem, VA.

    What does a Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist do?

    In both hospital and outpatient settings, an anesthesiologist offers patients with acute, chronic, and/or cancer pain a high standard of care by serving as their primary care physician or consultant. Moreover, the anesthesiologist collaborates with other specialists to coordinate the needs of patient care.

    Is this Dr. George Baylor affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Baylor is affiliated with Lewisgale Medical Center, Lewisgale Hospital Montgomery, Carilion Roanoke Memorial Hospital, Carilion New River Valley Medical Center, Sentara Rmh Medical Center, Carilion Franklin 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 Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist. 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 George Baylor accepting new patients in Salem, VA?

    Yes, Dr. George Baylor is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. George Baylor offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Baylor's office at (540) 444-5670 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with George Baylor?

    Please contact Dr. Baylor's office at (540) 444-5670 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. George Baylor have?

    Dr. George Baylor is certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology.

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