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Dr. Jeffrey Baker, MD

Surgeon

Chaska, MN

26 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Baker, Surgeon in Chaska, MN?

    Dr. Jeffrey Baker, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Chaska, MN with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 26 years and is board certified. Dr. Baker graduated from University of Minnesota Med School and completed his residency at Hennepin Co Med Ctr, General Surgery; Hennepin Co Med Ctr, Flexible Or Transitional Year. Dr. Baker is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Baker’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Baker’s office at (952) 442-7820.

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

    • Residency: Hennepin Co Med Ctr, General Surgery; Hennepin Co Med Ctr, Flexible Or Transitional Year | Hennepin County Medical Center Program

    • Medical School: University of Mn Med Sch-Minneapolis, Minneapolis Mn | University of Mn Med Sch | University of Minnesota Med School

    Is Dr. Baker board certified as a Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Jeffrey Baker, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Baker speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Surgeon like Dr. Baker typically treat?

    As a Surgeon, 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.

    Also known as:

    • Severe Obesity
    • Obesity
    • Helping Your Child Who Is Overweight
    • Take Charge of Your Health: A Guide for Teenagers
    • Understanding Adult Overweight & Obesity
    • Morbid Obesity
    • Extreme Obesity
    • Class 3 Obesity

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E6601: Morbid (severe) obesity due to excess calories

    Also known as:

    • Bariatric Surgery Status
    • Weight Loss Surgery
    • Weight-loss (Metabolic & Bariatric) Surgery
    • Weight Loss Surgery History
    • Gastric Bypass Status
    • Sleeve Gastrectomy Status

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z9884: Bariatric surgery status

    Also known as:

    • Other Specific B Vitamin Deficiency
    • B Vitamins
    • Malnutrition
    • Specific B Vitamin Shortage
    • Less Common B Vitamin Deficiency
    • Rare B Vitamin Deficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E538: Deficiency of other specified B group vitamins

    Also known as:

    • Vitamin D Deficiency
    • Low Vitamin D Levels
    • Lack of Vitamin D
    • Hypovitaminosis D

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E559: Vitamin D deficiency, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Unexplained Weight Gain
    • Sudden weight gain
    • Rapid weight increase
    • Abnormal increase in weight

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R635: Abnormal weight gain

    Also known as:

    • Malabsorption After Surgery
    • After Surgery
    • Malabsorption Syndromes
    • Postoperative Malabsorption
    • Nutrient Absorption Issues After Surgery
    • Surgical Malabsorption

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K912: Postsurgical malabsorption, not elsewhere classified

    What procedures does a Surgeon like Dr. Baker typically perform?

    As a Surgeon, procedures performed by Dr. Jeffrey Baker may include:

    Please contact Dr. Baker's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Baker accept my insurance?

    Dr. Baker accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (952) 442-7820 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Baker accept in Chaska, MN?

    Dr. Baker in Chaska, MN accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Medica Group

    • Medicare

    • PrimeWest Health

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    Where is Dr. Baker's office located?

    Dr. Jeffrey Baker's Primary Practice

    111 Hundertmark Rd Ste 115N

    Chaska, MN 55318

    (952) 442-7820

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    Dr. Jeffrey Baker's Practice 2

    500 Osborne Rd NE Ste 200

    Fridley, MN 55432

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    Dr. Jeffrey Baker's Practice 3

    7907 Powers Blvd

    Chanhassen, MN 55317

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    What hospitals are Dr. Baker affiliated with?

    CastleConnolyTopDoctors

    Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.

    Dr. Baker has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

    M Health Fairview University Of Minnesota Medical Center - West Bank East Building,Minneapolis, MN
    Hutchinson Health Hospital,Hutchinson, MN

    What is Dr. Baker's NPI number?A 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 1962597195.

    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. Jeffrey Baker's specialty?

    Dr. Baker is a Surgeon near Chaska, MN.

    What does a Surgeon do?

    General surgeons are experts in diagnosing and managing surgical conditions which includes preoperative, operative, and postoperative care, as well as addressing complications. Their expertise include the areas such as the alimentary tract, breast, abdomen, skin and soft tissue, endocrine system, head and neck, pediatric surgery, surgical critical care, surgical oncology, trauma, burns, and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly utilize minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques to provide proper care. In addition to this, many general surgeons have expertise in transplantation, plastic, and cardiothoracic surgery.

    Is Dr. Jeffrey Baker affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Baker is affiliated with Ridgeview Medical Center 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

    When to see a Surgeon?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

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    Is Dr. Jeffrey Baker accepting new patients in Chaska, MN?

    Yes, Dr. Jeffrey Baker is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Jeffrey Baker offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Baker's office at (952) 442-7820 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Jeffrey Baker?

    Please contact Dr. Baker's office at (952) 442-7820 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Baker's office located?

    Dr. Baker's offices are located in Chaska, MN, Fridley, MN, and Chanhassen, MN.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Jeffrey Baker have?

    Dr. Jeffrey Baker is certified by the American Board of Surgery.