Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Baker, Psychiatrist in Elgin, IL?
Dr. Gayatri Baker, DO is a Psychiatrist, who primarily practices in Elgin, IL with 2 additional practice locations. 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 (847) 697-2400.
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 Psychiatrist like Dr. Baker typically treat?
As a Psychiatrist, 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:
- ADHD, Combined Type
- ADHD, Predominantly Inattentive Type
- Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
- Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder
- Combined ADHD
- Typical ADHD
- ADD
- Inattentive ADHD
ICD-10 Codes:
- F902: Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, combined type
- F900: Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, predominantly inattentive type
Also known as:
- Moderate Recurrent Major Depression
- Depression
- Moderate chronic depression
- Moderate recurring depression
- Moderate depressive episodes
ICD-10 Codes:
- F331: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, moderate
Also known as:
- Generalized Anxiety Disorder
- Anxiety
- GAD
- Chronic Worry
- Excessive Worry Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F411: Generalized anxiety disorder
What procedures does a Psychiatrist like Dr. Baker typically perform?
As a Psychiatrist, procedures performed by Dr. Gayatri Baker may include:
- Child Psychiatry Consultation
- Child Psychiatry Follow Up
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
- Couples Therapy
- Electroconvulsive Therapy (ECT)
- Hypnotherapy
- Inpatient Psychiatric Services
- Ketamine Infusion
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 (847) 697-2400 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Baker accept in Elgin, IL?
Dr. Baker in Elgin, IL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Health Care Service Corporation
Humana
Medicare
Other Provider Networks
Spectrum
State of Illinois
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Baker's office located?
Dr. Gayatri Baker's Primary Practice
2050 Larkin Ave Ste 202
Elgin, IL 60123
(847) 697-2400
What hospitals are Dr. Baker affiliated with?
Castle Connolly Top Hospital
This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.
Dr. Baker has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
Northwestern Memorial Hospital,Chicago, IL
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Ascension Saint Joseph - Elgin,Elgin, IL
Saint Joseph Hospital - Elgin Llc,Elgin, IL
What is Dr. Baker's NPI number?A 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 1205219300.
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. Gayatri Baker's specialty?
Dr. Baker is a Psychiatrist near Elgin, IL.
What does a Psychiatrist do?
A Psychiatrist specializes in the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of mental disorders, emotional disorders, psychotic disorders, mood disorders, anxiety disorders, substance-related disorders, sexual and gender identity disorders and adjustment disorders. Biologic, psychological, and social components of illnesses are explored and understood in treatment of the whole person. Tools used may include diagnostic laboratory tests, prescribed medications, evaluation and treatment of psychological and interpersonal problems with individuals and families, and intervention for coping with stress, crises, and other problems.
Is Dr. Gayatri Baker affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Baker is affiliated with Northwestern Memorial Hospital 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 Dr. Gayatri Baker accepting new patients in Elgin, IL?
Yes, Dr. Gayatri Baker is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Gayatri Baker offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Baker's office at (847) 697-2400 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Gayatri Baker?
Please contact Dr. Baker's office at (847) 697-2400 to schedule an appointment.
Where is Dr. Baker's office located?
Dr. Baker's offices are located in Elgin, IL and Streamwood, IL.
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