Who is Dr. Baird, Neurologist in Brooklyn, NY?
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Baird?
Dr. Alison Baird is a highly-rated, board-certified Neurologist 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. Baird empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Stroke, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Brooklyn, NY community, Dr. Baird is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Baird go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: University of Melbourne Faculty of Medicine | Rutgers - New Jersey Medical School
What languages does Dr. Baird speak?
Dr. Baird and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
- English
- Spanish
What conditions does a Neurologist like Dr. Baird typically treat?
As a Neurologist, Dr. Baird 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. Baird. 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:
- Ischemic Stroke
- Brain Attack
- Cerebral Infarction
- Brain Ischemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- I639: Cerebral infarction, unspecified
- I6389: Other cerebral infarction
Also known as:
- Transient Ischemic Attack
- Mini-Stroke
- Warning Stroke
ICD-10 Codes:
- G459: Transient cerebral ischemic attack, unspecified
Also known as:
- Headache
- Head pain
- Cephalalgia
- Tension headache
ICD-10 Codes:
- R519: Headache, unspecified
Also known as:
- Changes in Mental State
- Mental Disorder
- Confusion
- Disorientation
- Changes in awareness
ICD-10 Codes:
- R4182: Altered mental status, unspecified
Also known as:
- Fainting
- Syncope
- Passing out
- Collapse
ICD-10 Codes:
- R55: Syncope and collapse
Also known as:
- Dizziness
- Dizziness and Vertigo
- Lightheadedness
- Giddiness
- Vertigo
ICD-10 Codes:
- R42: Dizziness and giddiness
Also known as:
- Migraine
- Migraine headache
- Severe headache
- Vascular headache
ICD-10 Codes:
- G43909: Migraine, unspecified, not intractable, without status migrainosus
What procedures does a Neurologist like Dr. Baird typically perform?
As a Neurologist, procedures performed by Dr. Alison Baird may include:
- Aging Brain (Neuropsychological Testing)
- Cortical Basal Ganglionic Degeneration (CBGD)
- Deep Brain Stimulation
- Disturbance of Skin Sensation
- Electroencephalogram (EEG)
- Evoked Potential Testing
- Gait Simulation
- Greater Occipital Nerve (GON) Block
Please contact Dr. Baird's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Baird accept my insurance?
Dr. Baird accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (718) 221-5188 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Baird accept in Brooklyn, NY?
Dr. Baird in Brooklyn, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elderplan
Healthfirst New York
Medicaid
Medicare
National Benefit Fund
New York City Health and Hospitals Corporation
Service Employees International Union (SEIU)
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Where is Dr. Baird's office located?
What hospitals are Dr. Baird affiliated with?
Dr. Baird has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
What is Dr. Baird's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Baird's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1710009725.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Baird?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Baird
What is Dr. Alison Baird's specialty?
What does a Neurologist do?
A neuropathologist is expert in the diagnosis of diseases of the nervous system and skeletal muscles and functions as a consultant primarily to neurologists and neurosurgeons. The neuropathologist is knowledgeable in the infirmities of humans as they affect the nervous and neuromuscular systems, be they degenerative, infectious, metabolic, immunologic, neoplastic, vascular or physical in nature.