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Dr. Melissa Baylor, DO

Dr. Melissa Baylor, DO

Dover, PA

22 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Baylor, Family Medicine Specialist in Dover, PA?

    Dr. Melissa Baylor, DO is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Dover, PA. She has been practicing for over 22 years and is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine. Dr. Baylor graduated from Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine and completed her residency at Memorial Hospital, York, PA. She is a member of the American Osteopathic Association, DO. Dr. Baylor is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Baylor’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Baylor’s office at (717) 292-3168.

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

    • Residency: Memorial Hospital, York, PA

    • Medical School: Philadelphia Coll of Osteo Med, Philadelphia Pa | Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine | Pennsylvania State Univ College of Medicine

    Is Dr. Baylor board certified in Family Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Melissa Baylor, DO is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine since 2007, American Board of Family Medicine since 1999

    What languages does Dr. Baylor speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Baylor treat?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, 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.

    Also known as:

    • Overweight
    • Healthy Weight
    • Body Weight
    • High Body Mass Index
    • Excess Weight
    • Weight Management Issues
    • Normal Weight
    • Body Mass Index
    • Optimal Weight

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z6827: Body mass index [BMI] 27.0-27.9, adult
    • Z6829: Body mass index [BMI] 29.0-29.9, adult
    • Z6825: Body mass index [BMI] 25.0-25.9, adult
    • Z6826: Body mass index [BMI] 26.0-26.9, adult
    • Z6824: Body mass index [BMI] 24.0-24.9, adult

    Also known as:

    • Severe Obesity
    • Obesity
    • Body Weight
    • Morbid Obesity
    • Extreme Obesity
    • High Body Mass Index
    • Excess Body Fat
    • Weight Management Issues

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z684: Body mass index [BMI] 40 or greater, adult
    • Z6830: Body mass index [BMI] 30.0-30.9, adult
    • Z6831: Body mass index [BMI] 31.0-31.9, adult
    • Z6832: Body mass index [BMI] 32.0-32.9, adult
    • Z6833: Body mass index [BMI] 33.0-33.9, adult

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Exercise Counseling
    • Fitness Coaching
    • Physical Activity Guidance
    • Exercise Prescription

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z7182: Exercise counseling

    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:

    • Depression Screening
    • Depression
    • Health Screening
    • Depression Test
    • Mental Health Check for Depression
    • Mood Disorder Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1331: Encounter for screening for depression

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Kidney Disease from High Blood Pressure
    • Chronic Kidney Disease
    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
    • High Blood Pressure Kidney Disease
    • Hypertension-Related Kidney Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I129: Hypertensive chronic kidney disease with stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease

    Also known as:

    • Mixed High Cholesterol and Triglycerides
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Mixed hyperlipidemia
    • Combined hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E782: Mixed hyperlipidemia

    Also known as:

    • Adult BMI 28.0-28.9
    • Body Weight
    • Overweight BMI
    • Adult pre-obesity BMI
    • Higher than normal BMI

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z6828: Body mass index [BMI] 28.0-28.9, adult

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes with Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Diabetic Kidney Problems
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetic Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Long-term Kidney Failure from Type 2 Diabetes
    • Type 2 Diabetes End-Stage Renal Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E1122: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic chronic kidney disease

    Also known as:

    • Rectal Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Screening Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening
    • Rectum Cancer Test
    • Anal Cancer Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1212: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of rectum

    Which procedures does Dr. Baylor perform as a Family Medicine Specialist?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Melissa Baylor may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Baylor's office.

    Does Dr. Baylor accept my insurance?

    Dr. Baylor accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (717) 292-3168 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Baylor accept in Dover, PA?

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

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Capital BlueCross

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Geisinger Health Plan

    • Highmark Inc.

    • Medicare

    • Mpsers

    • UnitedHealthcare

    • UPMC Health Plan

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    Where is Dr. Baylor's office located?

    Dr. Melissa Baylor's Primary Practice

    3740 Carlisle Rd

    Dover, PA 17315

    (717) 292-3168

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    Recognitions

    Memberships & Associations

    American Osteopathic Association, DO

    Member

    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 1205851219.

    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. Melissa Baylor's specialty?

    Dr. Baylor is a Family Medicine Specialist near Dover, PA. 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. Contact Dr. Baylor to book an appointment today.

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

    Yes, Dr. Baylor is affiliated with Wellspan York 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 Family Medicine Specialist?

    Explore Family Medicine Specialist with 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 Melissa Baylor accepting new patients in Dover, PA?

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

    Does Dr. Melissa Baylor offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Baylor's office at (717) 292-3168 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Melissa Baylor?

    Please contact Dr. Baylor's office at (717) 292-3168 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Melissa Baylor have?

    Dr. Melissa Baylor is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.

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