
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Baron, Specialist in San Francisco, CA?
Dr. Ari Baron, MD is a Specialist, who primarily practices in San Francisco, CA. Dr. Baron graduated from University of California (San Francisco) School of Medicine Program and completed his residency at University California. Dr. Baron is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Baron’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Baron’s office at (415) 923-3012.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Baron?
Dr. Ari Baron, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Specialist 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. Baron empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Clinical Trials, Hematology, Immunotherapy, Solid Tumors, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the San Francisco, CA community, Dr. Baron is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Baron go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: University California
Residency: University California
Medical School: University of California (San Francisco) School of Medicine Program
What languages does Dr. Baron speak?
Dr. Baron and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Specialist like Dr. Baron typically treat?
As a Specialist, Dr. Baron 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. Baron. 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:
- Prostate Cancer
- Prostate Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
- Prostatic Carcinoma
- Prostate Gland Cancer
- Malignant Prostate Tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
- C61: Malignant neoplasm of prostate
Also known as:
- Cancer Chemotherapy
- Cancer Immunotherapy
- Chemo treatment
- Oncology chemotherapy
- Cancer drug therapy
- Oncology immunotherapy
- Immune therapy for cancer
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z5111: Encounter for antineoplastic chemotherapy
- Z5112: Encounter for antineoplastic immunotherapy
Also known as:
- Colorectal Cancer
- Colon cancer
- Rectal cancer
- Bowel cancer
- Malignant neoplasm of sigmoid colon
- Malignant neoplasm of rectum
ICD-10 Codes:
- C187: Malignant neoplasm of sigmoid colon
- C20: Malignant neoplasm of rectum
What procedures does a Specialist like Dr. Baron typically perform?
As a Specialist, Dr. Baron performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Baron. 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:
- Blood Transfusion
- Blood Transfusion and Donation
- Blood product transfusion
- Red blood cell transfusion
- Plasma transfusion
CPT Codes:
- 36430: Transfusion, blood or blood components
Also known as:
- Inserting a Long-Term IV Port (Central Line)
- Tunneled central venous catheter insertion
- Subcutaneous port placement
- Central line with port
CPT Codes:
- 36561: Insertion of tunneled centrally inserted central venous access device, with subcutaneous port; age 5 years or older
Also known as:
- Tunneled Central Venous Catheter Removal
- Central Line Explant
- Port-a-Cath Removal
- Implantable Venous Access Device Removal
- Tunneled Catheter Extraction
CPT Codes:
- 36590: Removal of tunneled central venous access device, with subcutaneous port or pump, central or peripheral insertion
Also known as:
- Superficial Lymph Node Needle Biopsy
- Biopsy
- Needle Lymph Node Biopsy
- Cervical Lymph Node Biopsy
- Inguinal Lymph Node Biopsy
- Axillary Lymph Node Biopsy
CPT Codes:
- 38505: Biopsy or excision of lymph node(s); by needle, superficial (eg, cervical, inguinal, axillary)
Also known as:
- Liver Biopsy (Needle)
- Percutaneous liver biopsy
- Needle liver sample
- Liver tissue biopsy
- Liver needle aspiration
CPT Codes:
- 47000: Biopsy of liver, needle; percutaneous
Does Dr. Baron accept my insurance?
Dr. Baron accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (415) 923-3012 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Baron accept in San Francisco, CA?
Dr. Baron in San Francisco, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
BCBS Unspecified
Blue Shield of California
Centene Corporation
Medicare
Other Provider Networks
State of California
Sutter Health
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Baron's office located?
Dr. Ari Baron's Primary Practice
2100 Webster St Ste 225
San Francisco, CA 94115
(415) 923-3012
What is Dr. Baron's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Baron's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1013086420.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Baron?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Baron
What is Dr. Ari Baron's specialty?
Dr. Baron is a Specialist near San Francisco, CA.
Is this Dr. Ari Baron affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Baron is affiliated with California Pacific Medical Center - Van Ness Campus 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 Ari Baron accepting new patients in San Francisco, CA?
Yes, Dr. Ari Baron is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Ari Baron offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Baron's office at (415) 923-3012 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Ari Baron?
Please contact Dr. Baron's office at (415) 923-3012 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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