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Dr. Atsuko Baba, MD

San Francisco, CA

25 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Baba, Anesthesiologist in San Francisco, CA?

    Dr. Atsuko Baba, MD is an Anesthesiologist, who primarily practices in San Francisco, CA. She has been practicing for over 25 years and is board certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology. Dr. Baba graduated from Mechanical Engineering and completed her residency at Geo Washington Univ Sch Med, Pediatric Anesthesiology; Georgetown Univ Hosp, Anesthesiology; Washington Hosp Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Baba is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Baba’s practice accepts UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Baba’s office at (415) 476-2131.

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

    • Residency: Geo Washington Univ Sch Med, Pediatric Anesthesiology; Georgetown Univ Hosp, Anesthesiology; Washington Hosp Ctr, Internal Medicine | Geo Washington University School Med

    • Medical School: Mechanical Engineering

    Is Dr. Baba board certified in Anesthesiologist?

    Yes, Dr. Atsuko Baba, MD is board certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology

    What languages does Dr. Baba speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Baba treat?

    As a Anesthesiologist, Dr. Baba 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. Baba. 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:

    • Other Pre-Procedure Examination
    • Pre-Procedure Lab Tests
    • Various pre-op checks
    • Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
    • Other pre-treatment assessments
    • Pre-op blood work
    • Lab tests before surgery
    • Pre-treatment lab assessment

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination
    • Z01812: Encounter for preprocedural laboratory examination

    Also known as:

    • Tooth Decay
    • Cavities
    • Dental Caries
    • Tooth Rot

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K029: Dental caries, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Viral Infection Exposure
    • Viral Infection
    • Viral Disease Contact
    • Suspected Viral Infection
    • Exposure to Viruses

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z20828: Contact with and (suspected) exposure to other viral communicable diseases

    Does Dr. Baba accept my insurance?

    Dr. Baba accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (415) 476-2131 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Baba accept in San Francisco, CA?

    Dr. Baba 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

    • Blue Shield of California

    • CenCal Health

    • Centene

    • Central California Alliance for Health

    • Health Plan of San Joaquin

    • Hill Physicians Medical Group

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • Other TPA

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Baba's office located?

    Dr. Atsuko Baba's Primary Practice

    505 Parnassus Ave

    San Francisco, CA 94143

    (415) 476-2131

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

    Dr. Baba's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1629142583.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Baba?

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

    What is Dr. Atsuko Baba's specialty?

    Dr. Baba is a Anesthesiologist near San Francisco, CA. A physician specialist in pain management and maintaining or restoring a stable state during and right after surgical, obstetric, or diagnostic operations is known as an anesthesiologist. This specialist assesses each patient's risk of surgery and tries to improve their condition before to, during, and following the procedure. Anesthesiologists provide medical management, pain management, and critical care consults in addition to these vital management responsibilities. They are responsible for managing patients with severe illnesses or injuries, supervising the recovery period following anesthesia, directing resuscitation efforts for patients experiencing cardiac or respiratory emergencies that may require artificial ventilation, and diagnosing and treating both acute and chronic pain, including pain related to cancer. Contact Dr. Baba to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Atsuko Baba affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Baba is affiliated with Ucsf Medical Center At Parnassus 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 Anesthesiologist?

    Explore Anesthesiologist 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 Atsuko Baba accepting new patients in San Francisco, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Atsuko Baba is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Atsuko Baba offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Baba's office at (415) 476-2131 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Atsuko Baba?

    Please contact Dr. Baba's office at (415) 476-2131 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Atsuko Baba have?

    Dr. Atsuko Baba is certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology.

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