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Dr. Jeffrey Baxter, MD

Worcester, MA

23 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Baxter, Addiction Medicine Specialist in Worcester, MA?

    Dr. Jeffrey Baxter, MD is an Addiction Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Worcester, MA. He has been practicing for over 23 years and is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine. Dr. Baxter graduated from Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis and completed his residency at University Mass. Dr. Baxter is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Baxter’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Baxter’s office at (508) 831-0045.

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

    • Residency: University Mass | UMASS MEDICAL SCHOOL

    • Medical School: Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis

    Is Dr. Baxter board certified in Addiction Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Jeffrey Baxter, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Baxter speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Baxter treat?

    As a Addiction Medicine Specialist, Dr. Baxter 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. Baxter. 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:

    • Opioid Dependence
    • Opioid-Induced Disorder
    • Opioid Use
    • Opioid Use Disorder in Remission
    • Opioid Abuse
    • Opioid Withdrawal
    • Opioids and Opioid Use Disorder (OUD)
    • Prescription Drug Misuse
    • Opioid addiction
    • Drug Use and Addiction
    • Pain Relievers
    • Opioid use disorder
    • OUD
    • Opioid-related health problems
    • Complications from opioid use
    • Opioid-caused conditions
    • Opioid consumption
    • Taking opioids
    • Opioid intake
    • Recovering from Opioid Use Disorder
    • Opioid Addiction in Recovery
    • Past Opioid Dependence
    • Opioid Abuse in Remission
    • Opioid misuse
    • Drug abuse (opioids)
    • Problem opioid use
    • Opioid detox
    • Opioid withdrawal syndrome
    • Coming off opioids

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F1120: Opioid dependence, uncomplicated
    • F1199: Opioid use, unspecified with unspecified opioid-induced disorder
    • F1190: Opioid use, unspecified, uncomplicated
    • F1121: Opioid dependence, in remission
    • F1110: Opioid abuse, uncomplicated
    • F1123: Opioid dependence with withdrawal
    • F1111: Opioid abuse, in remission

    Also known as:

    • Alcohol Use Disorder
    • Alcohol Use Disorder (AUD)
    • Alcohol use disorder
    • Alcohol dependence
    • Alcoholism
    • Problem drinking
    • AUD

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F1020: Alcohol dependence, uncomplicated

    Also known as:

    • Cocaine Dependence
    • Cocaine
    • Cocaine Addiction
    • Cocaine Drug Problem
    • Cocaine Use Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F1420: Cocaine dependence, uncomplicated

    Also known as:

    • Depression (Single Episode)
    • Depression
    • Major depression
    • Depressive episode
    • Clinical depression

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F329: Major depressive disorder, single episode, unspecified

    Which procedures does Dr. Baxter perform as a Addiction Medicine Specialist?

    As a Addiction Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by an Dr. Jeffrey Baxter may include:

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

    Does Dr. Baxter accept my insurance?

    Dr. Baxter accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (508) 831-0045 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Baxter accept in Worcester, MA?

    Dr. Baxter in Worcester, MA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Commonwealth Care Alliance

    • Department of Defense / Tricare

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Health New England

    • Health Plans

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • Point32Health

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Baxter's office located?

    Dr. Jeffrey Baxter's Primary Practice

    585 Lincoln St

    Worcester, MA 01605

    (508) 831-0045

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    What is Dr. Baxter's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Baxter's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1407866619.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Baxter?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Baxter

    What is Dr. Jeffrey Baxter's specialty?

    Dr. Baxter is a Addiction Medicine Specialist near Worcester, MA. An addiction medicine specialist is a medical doctor who specializes in the diagnosis, treatment, and management of individuals with substance use disorders (SUDs) and other addictive behaviors. They are trained to address the physical, psychological, and social aspects of addiction to provide comprehensive care to patients struggling with various types of addictions. Contact Dr. Baxter to book an appointment today.

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

    Yes, Dr. Baxter is affiliated with UMass Memorial 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

    Where can I learn more about Addiction Medicine Specialist?

    Explore Addiction 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 Jeffrey Baxter accepting new patients in Worcester, MA?

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

    Does Dr. Jeffrey Baxter offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Baxter's office at (508) 831-0045 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Jeffrey Baxter?

    Please contact Dr. Baxter's office at (508) 831-0045 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Jeffrey Baxter have?

    Dr. Jeffrey Baxter is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.

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