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Who is Dr. Baca, Internist in Boston, MA?
Dr. Sylvan Baca, MD, PHD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Boston, MA with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Baca graduated from Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Baca is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Baca’s practice accepts Cigna, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Baca’s office at (617) 632-3466.
Where did Dr. Baca go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts
What languages does Dr. Baca speak?
Dr. Baca and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Baca treat?
As a Internist, Dr. Baca 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. Baca. 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:
- Prostate Cancer
- Prostate Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
- Prostatic Carcinoma
- Prostate Gland Cancer
- Malignant Prostate Tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
- C61: Malignant neoplasm of prostate
Also known as:
- Cancer Chemotherapy
- Cancer Immunotherapy
- Chemo treatment
- Oncology chemotherapy
- Cancer drug therapy
- Oncology immunotherapy
- Immune therapy for cancer
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z5111: Encounter for antineoplastic chemotherapy
- Z5112: Encounter for antineoplastic immunotherapy
Also known as:
- Kidney Cancer
- Renal cancer
- Kidney carcinoma
- Renal cell carcinoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- C649: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified kidney, except renal pelvis
- C642: Malignant neoplasm of left kidney, except renal pelvis
Also known as:
- Cancer Follow-up Exam
- Cancer
- Post-cancer treatment checkup
- Malignancy surveillance
- Oncology follow-up
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z08: Encounter for follow-up examination after completed treatment for malignant neoplasm
Also known as:
- Bladder Cancer
- Urinary Bladder Cancer
- Bladder Carcinoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- C679: Malignant neoplasm of bladder, unspecified
Also known as:
- Kidney Cancer
- Renal Cancer
- Kidney Tumor
- Renal Cell Carcinoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- C641: Malignant neoplasm of right kidney, except renal pelvis
Which procedures does Dr. Baca perform as a Internist?
As a Internist, procedures performed by an Dr. Sylvan Baca may include:
- Ambulatory Care Consultation
- Annual Check Up
- Annual Physical
- Aromatherapy
- Bladder and Bowel Management
- Blood Pressure Testing
- Bowel and Bladder Management
- Certified Medical Examination for Commercial Driver / Vessel Master
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Baca's office.
Does Dr. Baca accept my insurance?
Dr. Baca accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (617) 632-3466 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Baca accept in Boston, MA?
Dr. Baca in Boston, MA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Commercial
BCBS Unspecified
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
Cigna
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Medicare
Mutual of Omaha
Point32Health
State of Massachusetts
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Baca's office located?
What is Dr. Baca's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Baca's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1730560947.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Baca?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Baca
What is Dr. Sylvan Baca's specialty?
Dr. Baca is a Internist near Boston, MA.
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
Contact Dr. Baca to book an appointment today.Is this Dr. Sylvan Baca affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Baca is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Dana - Farber Cancer Institute - Longwood Medical Area. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Sylvan Baca accepting new patients in Boston, MA?
Yes, Dr. Sylvan Baca is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Sylvan Baca offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Baca's office at (617) 632-3466 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Sylvan Baca?
Please contact Dr. Baca's office at (617) 632-3466 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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