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. 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 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 as a 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 a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Baylor typically 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
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:
- Exercise Counseling
- Fitness Coaching
- Physical Activity Guidance
- Exercise Prescription
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z7182: Exercise counseling
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:
- Severe Obesity
- Body Weight
- Obesity
- Morbid Obesity
- Extreme Obesity
- High Body Mass Index
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z684: Body mass index [BMI] 40 or greater, adult
What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Baylor typically perform?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, 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.
Also known as:
- Joint or Bursa Injection/Fluid Removal
- Arthrocentesis
- Major Joint Aspiration
- Bursa Injection
- Joint Fluid Removal
CPT Codes:
- 20610: Arthrocentesis, aspiration and/or injection, major joint or bursa (eg, shoulder, hip, knee, subacromial bursa); without ultrasound guidance
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
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Highmark Health
Humana
Medicare
Risant Health
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
UPMC Health System
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Where is Dr. Baylor's office located?
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.
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. Melissa Baylor affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Baylor is affiliated with Wellspan York Hospital, Upmc Harrisburg, Wellspan Surgery & Rehabilitation Hospital, Tidalhealth Peninsula Regional 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 Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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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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