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Dr. Husam Baki, MD

Knox, IN

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Baki, Internist in Knox, IN?

    Dr. Husam Baki, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Knox, IN with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Baki is fluent in English and Arabic, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Baki’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Baki’s office at (574) 772-6231.

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

    • Medical School: University of Damascus / Faculty of Medicine

    Is Dr. Baki board certified as an Internist?

    Yes, Dr. Husam Baki, MD is board certified by the American Board of Allergy and Immunology , American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Baki speak?

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

    • Arabic

    • English

    What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Baki typically treat?

    As an Internist, Dr. Baki 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. Baki. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • COPD Flare-Up
    • COPD
    • COPD Exacerbation
    • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Flare-Up
    • Worsening COPD
    • COPD Attack

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J441: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with (acute) exacerbation

    Also known as:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Acute Kidney Failure
    • Kidney Failure
    • Acute Renal Failure
    • Sudden Kidney Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Urinary Tract Infection
    • UTI
    • Bladder infection
    • Kidney infection
    • Urine infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified

    Also known as:

    • Pneumonia
    • Lung Infection
    • Chest Infection
    • Pneumonitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Respiratory Failure
    • Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
    • Hypoxic respiratory failure
    • Acute breathing failure with hypoxia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia

    Also known as:

    • Heart Failure
    • Congestive Heart Failure
    • CHF
    • Cardiac Insufficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I509: Heart failure, unspecified

    What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Baki typically perform?

    As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Husam Baki may include:

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

    Does Dr. Baki accept my insurance?

    Dr. Baki accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (574) 772-6231 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Baki accept in Knox, IN?

    Dr. Baki in Knox, IN accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • CareSource

    • Centene Corporation

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • State of Indiana

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Baki's office located?

    Dr. Husam Baki's Primary Practice

    102 E Culver Rd

    Knox, IN 46534

    (574) 772-6231

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    Dr. Husam Baki's Practice 2

    1331 State St

    La Porte, IN 46350

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    Dr. Husam Baki's Practice 3

    616 E 13th St

    Winamac, IN 46996

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

    Dr. Baki's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1316129695.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Baki?

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

    What is Dr. Husam Baki's specialty?

    Dr. Baki is a Internist near Knox, IN.

    What does an Internist do?

    A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.

    Is this Dr. Husam Baki affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Baki is affiliated with Lutheran Hospital - Indiana 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 an Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Internist. Explore 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 Husam Baki accepting new patients in Knox, IN?

    Yes, Dr. Husam Baki is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Husam Baki offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Baki's office at (574) 772-6231 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Husam Baki?

    Please contact Dr. Baki's office at (574) 772-6231 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Husam Baki have?

    Dr. Husam Baki is certified by the American Board of Allergy and Immunology and American Board of Internal Medicine.

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