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38 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Baxter, Family Medicine Specialist in Southwest Harbor, ME?
Dr. Clarke Baxter, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Southwest Harbor, ME with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 38 years and is board certified. Dr. Baxter completed his residency at University Hosp, Inc, Family Practice. Dr. Baxter is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Baxter’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Baxter’s office at (207) 244-5513.
Where did Dr. Baxter go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: University Hosp, Inc, Family Practice | University Hospital
Medical School: Oh State Univ Coll of Med, Columbus Oh
Is Dr. Baxter board certified as a Family Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Clarke Baxter, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine
What languages does Dr. Baxter speak?
Dr. Baxter and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Baxter typically treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Baxter 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. Baxter. 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:
- Routine Adult Health Checkup
- Health Checkup
- Adult physical exam
- Annual wellness visit for adults
- General adult medical exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- High Cholesterol
- Cholesterol
- Hypercholesterolemia
- High blood cholesterol
- Elevated cholesterol
ICD-10 Codes:
- E7800: Pure hypercholesterolemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Atrial Fibrillation
- Afib
- A-fib
- Irregular heart rhythm
ICD-10 Codes:
- I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
Also known as:
- Hypothyroidism
- Congenital hypothyroidism
- Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
- Underactive Thyroid
- Low Thyroid Function
ICD-10 Codes:
- E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
- Health Screening
- Mammography
- Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
- Mammograms
- Breast X-ray
- Breast Cancer Check
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast
What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Baxter typically perform?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Clarke Baxter may include:
- ALCAT Testing
- Joint Injection
- Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT)
- Nebulizer Treatment
- OB Consultation
- Ozone Injection
- Post-Surgery Checkup
- Tetanus Shot
Please contact Dr. Baxter's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Baxter accept my insurance?
Dr. Baxter accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (207) 244-5513 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Baxter accept in Southwest Harbor, ME?
Dr. Baxter in Southwest Harbor, ME accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Martin's Point
Martin's Point Health Care
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Baxter's office located?
Dr. Clarke Baxter's Primary Practice
45 Herrick Rd
Southwest Harbor, ME 04679
(207) 244-5513
What is Dr. Baxter's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Baxter's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1487711909.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Baxter?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Baxter
What is Dr. Clarke Baxter's specialty?
Dr. Baxter is a Family Medicine Specialist near Southwest Harbor, ME.
What does a Family Medicine Specialist do?
Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care.
Is this Dr. Clarke Baxter affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Baxter is affiliated with The Christ Hospital, St. Joseph Healthcare - Bangor, Me 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 Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Family Medicine Specialist. 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 Clarke Baxter accepting new patients in Southwest Harbor, ME?
Yes, Dr. Clarke Baxter is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Clarke Baxter offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Baxter's office at (207) 244-5513 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Clarke Baxter?
Please contact Dr. Baxter's office at (207) 244-5513 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Clarke Baxter have?
Dr. Clarke Baxter is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.
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