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Dr. Fred Baik, MD

Stanford, CA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Baik, Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon in Stanford, CA?

    Dr. Fred Baik, MD is a Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon, who primarily practices in Stanford, CA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Baik is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Baik’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Baik’s office at (650) 723-5281.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Baik?

    Dr. Fred Baik, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Baik empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Oral Cancer, Reconstructive Microvascular Surgery, Skin Cancer-Head & Neck, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Stanford/CA community, Dr. Baik is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

    What languages does Dr. Baik speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Baik treat?

    As a Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon, Dr. Baik 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. Baik. 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:

    • Oral Cancer
    • Side of Tongue Cancer
    • Tongue Cancer
    • Mouth Cancer
    • Malignant Neoplasm of Tongue
    • Lateral Tongue Carcinoma
    • Malignant Tumor on Side of Tongue
    • Cancer on tongue border
    • Oral Cavity Cancer
    • Mouth Malignancy
    • Oral Carcinoma
    • Cheek Cancer
    • Malignant Neoplasm of Cheek
    • Floor of Mouth Cancer
    • Malignant Neoplasm of Floor of Mouth
    • Gum Cancer
    • Gum Carcinoma
    • Retromolar Cancer
    • Mouth Carcinoma
    • Palate Cancer
    • Malignant Neoplasm of Palate
    • Tongue Carcinoma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C029: Malignant neoplasm of tongue, unspecified
    • C021: Malignant neoplasm of border of tongue
    • C069: Malignant neoplasm of mouth, unspecified
    • C060: Malignant neoplasm of cheek mucosa
    • C049: Malignant neoplasm of floor of mouth, unspecified
    • C039: Malignant neoplasm of gum, unspecified
    • C023: Malignant neoplasm of anterior two-thirds of tongue, part unspecified
    • C030: Malignant neoplasm of upper gum
    • C062: Malignant neoplasm of retromolar area
    • C050: Malignant neoplasm of hard palate
    • C01: Malignant neoplasm of base of tongue

    Also known as:

    • Melanoma of Scalp or Neck
    • Melanoma
    • Facial Melanoma
    • Scalp Melanoma
    • Neck Melanoma
    • Skin Cancer of Scalp
    • Skin Cancer of Neck
    • Malignant Melanoma
    • Skin Cancer (Melanoma)
    • Cutaneous Melanoma
    • Black Skin Cancer
    • Malignant Facial Melanoma
    • Skin Cancer of Face
    • Melanoma on Face

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C434: Malignant melanoma of scalp and neck
    • C439: Malignant melanoma of skin, unspecified
    • C4339: Malignant melanoma of other parts of face

    Also known as:

    • Jaw Bone Cancer
    • Bone Cancer
    • Primary Bone Cancer
    • Mandibular Cancer
    • Lower Jaw Cancer
    • Malignant Mandible Tumor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C411: Malignant neoplasm of mandible

    Also known as:

    • Other Pre-Procedure Examination
    • Various pre-op checks
    • Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
    • Other pre-treatment assessments

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination

    Also known as:

    • Oral Phase Swallowing Difficulty
    • Oropharyngeal Dysphagia
    • Swallowing Disorder
    • Oral dysphagia
    • Trouble chewing and swallowing
    • Difficulty moving food in mouth
    • Difficulty Swallowing in Throat
    • Trouble Starting to Swallow
    • Throat Swallowing Problems

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R1311: Dysphagia, oral phase
    • R1312: Dysphagia, oropharyngeal phase

    Also known as:

    • Thyroid Cancer
    • Thyroid Carcinoma
    • Malignant Thyroid Nodule
    • Thyroid Gland Cancer

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C73: Malignant neoplasm of thyroid gland

    Also known as:

    • Other Mouth Lesions
    • Mouth Disorder
    • Oral Sores
    • Mouth Ulcers
    • Abnormalities in Mouth

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K1379: Other lesions of oral mucosa

    What procedures does Dr. Baik perform?

    As a Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon, Dr. Baik 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. Baik. 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:

    • Swallowing Therapy
    • Dysphagia Treatment
    • Feeding Therapy
    • Oral Function Therapy

    CPT Codes:

    • 92526: Treatment of swallowing dysfunction and/or oral function for feeding

    Also known as:

    • Swallowing Function Test
    • Flexible Endoscopic Swallowing Evaluation (FEES)
    • Swallowing Study (Videofluoroscopy)
    • Dysphagia Tests
    • Endoscopy
    • Dysphagia Evaluation
    • Oral Swallowing Assessment
    • Pharyngeal Swallowing Test
    • Swallowing Study
    • FEES Test
    • Swallowing Endoscopy
    • Video Swallowing Study
    • Dysphagia Endoscopy
    • Videofluoroscopic Swallowing Study (VFSS)
    • Modified Barium Swallow (MBS)

    CPT Codes:

    • 92610: Evaluation of oral and pharyngeal swallowing function
    • 92612: Flexible endoscopic evaluation of swallowing by cine or video recording;
    • 92611: Motion fluoroscopic evaluation of swallowing function by cine or video recording

    Also known as:

    • Deep Neck Lymph Node Biopsy
    • Ultrasound-Guided Fine Needle Biopsy
    • Biopsy
    • Ultrasound
    • Cervical Lymph Node Excision
    • Open Neck Lymph Node Biopsy
    • Deep Cervical Node Removal
    • FNA Biopsy with Ultrasound
    • Image-Guided Biopsy
    • Fine Needle Aspiration
    • First Lesion Biopsy

    CPT Codes:

    • 38510: Biopsy or excision of lymph node(s); open, deep cervical node(s)
    • 10005: Fine needle aspiration biopsy, including ultrasound guidance; first lesion

    Also known as:

    • Sentinel Lymph Node Mapping
    • Lymph Node Identification
    • Sentinel Node Biopsy (Mapping)
    • Dye Injection for Lymph Nodes

    CPT Codes:

    • 38900: Intraoperative identification (eg, mapping) of sentinel lymph node(s) includes injection of non-radioactive dye, when performed (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)

    Also known as:

    • Individual Speech and Language Therapy
    • Speech-Language Pathology
    • Voice Therapy
    • Communication Disorder Treatment
    • Auditory Processing Therapy

    CPT Codes:

    • 92507: Treatment Of Speech, Language, Voice, Communication, And/Or Auditory Processing Disorder; Individual

    Also known as:

    • Flexible Diagnostic Laryngoscopy
    • Voice Box Exam
    • Flexible Laryngoscope
    • Throat Scope
    • Diagnostic Throat Exam

    CPT Codes:

    • 31575: Laryngoscopy, flexible; diagnostic

    Also known as:

    • Diagnostic Nasal Endoscopy
    • Endoscopy
    • Nose Scope
    • Rhinoscope
    • Nasal Examination with Scope

    CPT Codes:

    • 31231: Nasal endoscopy, diagnostic, unilateral or bilateral (separate procedure)

    Also known as:

    • Skin Substitute Graft (Small Area)
    • Split-Thickness Skin Graft (Face, Hands, Feet)
    • Artificial Skin Graft
    • Wound Covering Application
    • Skin Replacement Surgery
    • Autologous Skin Graft
    • Partial Thickness Skin Graft
    • Skin Transplant
    • Facial Skin Graft

    CPT Codes:

    • 15275: Application of skin substitute graft to face, scalp, eyelids, mouth, neck, ears, orbits, genitalia, hands, feet, and/or multiple digits, total wound surface area up to 100 sq cm; first 25 sq cm or less wound surface area
    • 15120: Split-Thickness Autograft, Face, Scalp, Eyelids, Mouth, Neck, Ears, Orbits, Genitalia, Hands, Feet, And/Or Multiple Digits; First 100 Sq Cm Or Less, Or 1% Of Body Area Of Infants And Children (Except 15050)

    Also known as:

    • Large Skin Cancer Removal
    • Malignant Lesion Excision
    • Skin Tumor Removal
    • Wide Excision of Skin Cancer

    CPT Codes:

    • 11626: Excision, malignant lesion including margins, scalp, neck, hands, feet, genitalia; excised diameter over 4.0 cm

    Also known as:

    • Skin Flap Surgery (Medium Size)
    • Adjacent tissue transfer
    • Local flap surgery
    • Skin rearrangement

    CPT Codes:

    • 14041: Adjacent tissue transfer or rearrangement, forehead, cheeks, chin, mouth, neck, axillae, genitalia, hands and/or feet; defect 10.1 sq cm to 30.0 sq cm

    Also known as:

    • Partial Tongue Removal
    • Partial glossectomy
    • Tongue resection
    • Tongue surgery for cancer
    • Removal of part of tongue

    CPT Codes:

    • 41120: Glossectomy; less than one-half tongue

    Does Dr. Baik accept my insurance?

    Dr. Baik accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (650) 723-5281 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Baik accept in Stanford, CA?

    Dr. Baik in Stanford, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Alignment Health Plan

    • All Other Third Party

    • AllCare Health Plan

    • Blue Shield of California

    • Crown Cork and Seal Company

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Medicare

    • Santa Clara Family Health Plan

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Baik's office located?

    Dr. Fred Baik's Primary Practice

    300 Pasteur Dr

    Stanford, CA 94305

    (650) 723-5281

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    Dr. Fred Baik's Practice 2

    900 Blake Wilbur Dr Fl 3

    Palo Alto, CA 94304

    (650) 723-4000

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    Dr. Fred Baik's Practice 3

    801 Welch Rd

    Palo Alto, CA 94304

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

    Dr. Baik's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1215226568.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Baik?

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

    What is Dr. Fred Baik's specialty?

    Dr. Baik is a Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon near Stanford, CA. A Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon is a physician specialized in both aesthetic and reconstructive surgery of the face, head, and neck. These surgeons may come from different backgrounds, including plastic surgery or otolaryngology (ENT), with additional training focused on procedures specific to the facial area. They perform surgeries to enhance facial appearance (facial plastic surgery) and to restore function and appearance following trauma, congenital conditions, or disease (reconstructive surgery). Their expertise includes procedures such as facelifts, rhinoplasty, eyelid surgery, and reconstructive surgeries for patients with facial deformities or after accidents. The goal is to improve both the aesthetic and functional outcomes for patients. Contact Dr. Baik to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Fred Baik affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Baik is affiliated with Stanford Health Care - Stanford Hospital, Stanford Health Care - ValleyCare, Eden Medical Center which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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 Fred Baik accepting new patients in Stanford, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Fred Baik is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Fred Baik offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Baik's office at (650) 723-5281 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Fred Baik?

    Please contact Dr. Baik's office at (650) 723-5281 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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