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Dr. Joshua Baker, DO

Chicago, IL

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Baker, Clinical Geneticist in Chicago, IL?

    Dr. Joshua Baker, DO is a Clinical Geneticist, who primarily practices in Chicago, IL with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Baker is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Baker’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Baker’s office at (312) 227-4000.

    What languages does Dr. Baker speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Clinical Geneticist like Dr. Baker typically treat?

    As a Clinical Geneticist, Dr. Baker 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. Baker. 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:

    • Maple Syrup Urine Disease
    • Propionic Acidemia
    • Metabolic Disorder
    • Maple syrup urine disease
    • Propionic acidemia
    • MSUD
    • Branched-Chain Ketoaciduria
    • PA
    • Propionyl-CoA Carboxylase Deficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E710: Maple-syrup-urine disease
    • E71121: Propionic acidemia

    Also known as:

    • Ornithine Metabolism Disorder
    • Lysine and Hydroxylysine Metabolism Disorder
    • Amino Acid Metabolism Disorder
    • Ornithine translocase deficiency
    • Hyperlysinemia
    • Ornithine Translocase Deficiency
    • Hyperornithinemia
    • Ornithine Processing Problems
    • Lysine Processing Problems
    • Genetic Lysine Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E724: Disorders of ornithine metabolism
    • E723: Disorders of lysine and hydroxylysine metabolism

    Also known as:

    • Pompe Disease
    • Carbohydrate Metabolism Disorder
    • Pompe disease
    • GSD II
    • Glycogen Storage Disease Type II
    • Acid Maltase Deficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E7402: Pompe disease

    Also known as:

    • Other Specific B Vitamin Deficiency
    • B Vitamins
    • Malnutrition
    • Specific B Vitamin Shortage
    • Less Common B Vitamin Deficiency
    • Rare B Vitamin Deficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E538: Deficiency of other specified B group vitamins

    Also known as:

    • Williams Syndrome
    • Genetic Disorder
    • Williams-Beuren Syndrome
    • WS
    • Elfin Facies Syndrome

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Q9382: Williams syndrome

    Also known as:

    • Very Long-Chain Acyl-CoA Dehydrogenase Deficiency
    • Lipid Metabolism Disorder
    • Very long-chain acyl-CoA dehydrogenase deficiency
    • VLCAD Deficiency
    • Long-Chain Fatty Acid Oxidation Disorder
    • VLCADD

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E71310: Long chain/very long chain acyl CoA dehydrogenase deficiency

    What procedures does a Clinical Geneticist like Dr. Baker typically perform?

    As a Clinical Geneticist, procedures performed by Dr. Joshua Baker may include:

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

    Does Dr. Baker accept my insurance?

    Dr. Baker accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (312) 227-4000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Baker accept in Chicago, IL?

    Dr. Baker in Chicago, IL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Advocate Health Care

    • All Other Third Party

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Health Care Service Corporation

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • State of Illinois

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Baker's office located?

    Dr. Joshua Baker's Primary Practice

    225 E Chicago Ave

    Chicago, IL 60611

    (312) 227-4000

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    Dr. Joshua Baker's Practice 2

    1801 W Taylor St

    Chicago, IL 60612

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

    Dr. Baker's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1134534597.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Baker?

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

    What is Dr. Joshua Baker's specialty?

    Dr. Baker is a Clinical Geneticist near Chicago, IL.

    What does a Clinical Geneticist do?

    A clinical geneticist is adept at offering thorough diagnostic, management, and counseling services for genetic disorders.

    Is this Dr. Joshua Baker affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Baker is affiliated with Northwestern Memorial Hospital, Northwestern Medicine Delnor Hospital, Northwestern Medicine Mchenry Hospital, Northwestern Medicine Lake Forest Hospital 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

    When to see a Clinical Geneticist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Clinical Geneticist. 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 Joshua Baker accepting new patients in Chicago, IL?

    Yes, Dr. Joshua Baker is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Joshua Baker offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Baker's office at (312) 227-4000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Joshua Baker?

    Please contact Dr. Baker's office at (312) 227-4000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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