Dr. Kathryn Baker, DO is a Rheumatologist, who primarily practices in Portland, OR. She is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Baker graduated from University of Osteopathic Medicine and Health Sciences and completed her residency at U Of Az Hlth Sci.
Dr. Baker is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Baker’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Baker’s office at (503) 297-3384.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Baker?
Dr. Kathryn Baker, DO is a highly-rated, board-certified Rheumatologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array
of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Baker empowers
patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Arthritis, Autoimmune Disease, Lupus/SLE, Sjogren's Syndrome, or comprehensive
wellness support. Serving
the Portland/OR community, Dr. Baker is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Baker go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: U Of Az Hlth Sci
Medical School: University of Osteopathic Medicine and Health Sciences | University of Osteopathic Medicine and Health Sciences
Is Dr. Baker board certified in Rheumatologist?
Yes, Dr. Kathryn Baker, DO 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
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Baker treat?
As a Rheumatologist, 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:
Rheumatoid Arthritis
RA
Chronic inflammatory arthritis
Autoimmune arthritis
Inflammatory joint disease
ICD-10 Codes:
M0579: Rheumatoid arthritis with rheumatoid factor of multiple sites without organ or systems involvement
M0609: Rheumatoid arthritis without rheumatoid factor, multiple sites
M069: Rheumatoid arthritis, unspecified
Also known as:
Age-Related Osteoporosis
Fractures
Osteoporosis
Senile Osteoporosis
Primary Osteoporosis
Bone Thinning from Aging
ICD-10 Codes:
M810: Age-related osteoporosis without current pathological fracture
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:
Osteoarthritis of the right hand
Osteoarthritis
Degenerative joint disease
Wear-and-tear arthritis
Arthrosis
Joint degeneration
Degenerative Joint Disease
Wear-and-Tear Arthritis
Hand Arthritis
ICD-10 Codes:
M19041: Primary osteoarthritis, right hand
M19042: Primary osteoarthritis, left hand
Also known as:
Other Psoriatic Arthritis
Psoriatic arthritis
Psoriasis
Atypical psoriatic arthritis
Psoriasis-related joint condition
Unspecified psoriatic arthropathy
ICD-10 Codes:
L4059: Other psoriatic arthropathy
Also known as:
Lupus with Organ Involvement
Lupus
Systemic Lupus Erythematosus
SLE Affecting Organs
Lupus Complications
SLE
Autoimmune Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
M3219: Other organ or system involvement in systemic lupus erythematosus
M3210: Systemic lupus erythematosus, organ or system involvement unspecified
Also known as:
Psoriatic Arthritis
Plaque Psoriasis
Psoriasis
Psoriatic joint inflammation
Arthritis with psoriasis
Psoriasis-related joint pain
Common psoriasis
Chronic plaque psoriasis
Psoriasis of the skin
ICD-10 Codes:
L4050: Arthropathic psoriasis, unspecified
L400: Psoriasis vulgaris
Also known as:
Polymyalgia Rheumatica
Polymyalgia Rheumatica and Giant Cell Arteritis
PMR
Inflammatory Rheumatism
ICD-10 Codes:
M353: Polymyalgia rheumatica
Also known as:
Osteoporosis Screening
Health Screening
Bone Density Test
Bone Health Screening
DEXA Scan
ICD-10 Codes:
Z13820: Encounter for screening for osteoporosis
Also known as:
Low Back Pain
Back Pain
Lumbago
Lower Back Ache
Chronic Low Back Pain
ICD-10 Codes:
M5459: Other low back pain
Also known as:
Gout
Gouty Arthritis
Uric Acid Arthritis
Hyperuricemia
ICD-10 Codes:
M109: Gout, unspecified
Also known as:
Pain in Right Knee
Knee Injuries and Disorder
Pain
Right Knee Ache
Right Knee Discomfort
Sore Right Knee
ICD-10 Codes:
M25561: Pain in right knee
Also known as:
Neck Pain
Neck Injuries and Disorder
Cervical Pain
Sore Neck
Neck Ache
ICD-10 Codes:
M542: Cervicalgia
Also known as:
Fibromyalgia
Widespread pain syndrome
Chronic muscle pain
Fibromyositis
ICD-10 Codes:
M797: Fibromyalgia
Also known as:
Adverse Reaction to Drugs or Biological Substances
Drug Reactions
Drug Side Effect
Medication Allergy
Adverse Biologic Effect
ICD-10 Codes:
T50905D: Adverse effect of unspecified drugs, medicaments and biological substances, subsequent encounter
Which procedures does Dr. Baker perform as a Rheumatologist?
As a Rheumatologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Kathryn Baker may include:
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 (503) 297-3384 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Baker accept in Portland, OR?
Dr. Baker in Portland, OR accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
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 1245327295.
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. Kathryn Baker's specialty?
Dr. Baker is a Rheumatologist near Portland, OR.
An internist specializing in the treatment of diseases affecting the joints, muscles, bones, and tendons. This specialist diagnoses and manages conditions such as arthritis, back pain, muscle strains, common sports injuries, and collagen-related diseases. Contact Dr. Baker to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Kathryn Baker affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Baker is affiliated with Providence St. Vincent 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
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Is Kathryn Baker accepting new patients in Portland, OR?
Yes, Dr. Kathryn Baker is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Kathryn Baker offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Baker's office at (503) 297-3384 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Kathryn Baker?
Please contact Dr. Baker's office at (503) 297-3384 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Kathryn Baker have?
Dr. Kathryn Baker is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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