Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Baker, Rheumatologist in Portland, OR?
Dr. Kathryn Baker, DO is a Rheumatologist, who primarily practices in Portland, OR. She is board certified. 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 Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare 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 and 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, and 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 as a 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 a Rheumatologist like Dr. Baker typically 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
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
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:
- 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:
- Polymyalgia Rheumatica
- Polymyalgia Rheumatica and Giant Cell Arteritis
- PMR
- Inflammatory Rheumatism
ICD-10 Codes:
- M353: Polymyalgia rheumatica
Also known as:
- Osteoarthritis of the right hand
- Osteoarthritis
- Degenerative joint disease
- Wear-and-tear arthritis
- Arthrosis
- Joint degeneration
ICD-10 Codes:
- M19041: Primary osteoarthritis, right hand
What procedures does a Rheumatologist like Dr. Baker typically perform?
As a Rheumatologist, procedures performed by Dr. Kathryn Baker may include:
- Abnormal ANA Testing
- Arthrocentesis
- Denosumab Injection
- Joint Aspiration
- Joint Injections
- Rheumatology Consultation
- Rheumatology Follow Up
- Viscosupplement Injections
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 (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.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Cambia Health Solutions
Cigna Group
Globe Life
Medicare
Moda Health
Mutual of Omaha
PacificSource
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Baker's office located?
Dr. Kathryn Baker's Primary Practice
9555 SW Barnes Rd Ste 150
Portland, OR 97225
(503) 297-3384
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.
What does a Rheumatologist do?
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.
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
When to see a Rheumatologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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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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