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Dr. Aaron Baggs, MD

Dr. Aaron Baggs, MD

Richmond, CA

26 Years of Experience

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    Who is Dr. Baggs, Surgeon in Richmond, CA?

    Dr. Aaron Baggs, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Richmond, CA with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 26 years and is board certified by the American Board of Surgery. Dr. Baggs graduated from State University of New York Downstate Medical Center College of Medicine and completed his residency at Univ Of Ma Med Sch, General Surgery. Dr. Baggs is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Baggs’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Baggs’s office at (510) 307-1500.

    Where did Dr. Baggs go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Univ Of Ma Med Sch, General Surgery | University Of Ma Med School | UMASS MEDICAL SCHOOL

    • Medical School: Suny At Stony Brook Hlth Sci Ctr, Stony Brook Ny | Stony Brook Univ Health Sciences Center School Of Medicine | State University of New York Downstate Medical Center College of Medicine

    Is Dr. Baggs board certified in Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Aaron Baggs, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Baggs speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Baggs treat?

    As a Surgeon, Dr. Baggs 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. Baggs. 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:

    • Severe Obesity
    • Obesity
    • Helping Your Child Who Is Overweight
    • Take Charge of Your Health: A Guide for Teenagers
    • Understanding Adult Overweight & Obesity
    • Morbid Obesity
    • Extreme Obesity
    • Class 3 Obesity
    • Excess Weight
    • Being Overweight
    • High BMI

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E6601: Morbid (severe) obesity due to excess calories
    • E669: Obesity, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Stomach Removal
    • Stomach Disorder
    • Gastrectomy
    • Absence of Stomach
    • Missing Stomach

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z903: Acquired absence of stomach [part of]

    Also known as:

    • Groin Hernia (One Side)
    • Umbilical Hernia
    • Hernia
    • Inguinal Hernia
    • Unilateral Inguinal Hernia
    • Single Groin Hernia
    • Hernia in One Groin
    • Belly Button Hernia
    • Navel Hernia
    • Umbilical Rupture

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K4090: Unilateral inguinal hernia, without obstruction or gangrene, not specified as recurrent
    • K429: Umbilical hernia without obstruction or gangrene

    Also known as:

    • Other Post-Surgery Condition
    • Postoperative State
    • Recovery After Surgery
    • Surgical Follow-up

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z98890: Other specified postprocedural states

    Also known as:

    • Bariatric Surgery Status
    • Weight Loss Surgery
    • Weight-loss (Metabolic & Bariatric) Surgery
    • Weight Loss Surgery History
    • Gastric Bypass Status
    • Sleeve Gastrectomy Status

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z9884: Bariatric surgery status

    Also known as:

    • Acute Appendicitis
    • Appendicitis
    • Inflamed Appendix
    • Sudden Appendix Inflammation
    • Appendicitis Attack

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K3580: Unspecified acute appendicitis

    Also known as:

    • Loss of Digestive Organ Part
    • Digestive Disease
    • Digestive Tract Removal
    • Missing Digestive Organ
    • Gastrointestinal Resection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z9049: Acquired absence of other specified parts of digestive tract

    Also known as:

    • Intestinal Obstruction
    • Bowel Obstruction
    • Blocked Intestines
    • Gut Blockage

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K56609: Unspecified intestinal obstruction, unspecified as to partial versus complete obstruction

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Gallstones
    • Cholelithiasis
    • Gallbladder stones
    • Biliary calculi

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K8020: Calculus of gallbladder without cholecystitis without obstruction

    Also known as:

    • Bile Duct Stones
    • Gallstones
    • Choledocholithiasis
    • Biliary duct calculi

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K8050: Calculus of bile duct without cholangitis or cholecystitis without obstruction

    Also known as:

    • Obstructive Sleep Apnea
    • Sleep Apnea
    • Obstructive sleep apnea
    • OSA
    • Blocked airway during sleep
    • Snoring and gasping during sleep

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G4733: Obstructive sleep apnea (adult) (pediatric)

    Also known as:

    • Acid Reflux
    • GERD
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Adults
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Children
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Infants
    • Gastroesophageal Reflux
    • Heartburn
    • Indigestion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K219: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease without esophagitis

    Which procedures does Dr. Baggs perform as a Surgeon?

    As a Surgeon, procedures performed by a Dr. Aaron Baggs may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Baggs' office.

    Does Dr. Baggs accept my insurance?

    Dr. Baggs accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (510) 307-1500 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Baggs accept in Richmond, CA?

    Dr. Baggs in Richmond, CA 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

    • Community Health Group

    • Contra Costa

    • Health Plan of San Joaquin

    • Humana

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Medicare

    • State of Iowa

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Baggs' office located?

    Dr. Aaron Baggs' Primary Practice

    901 Nevin Ave

    Richmond, CA 94801

    (510) 307-1500

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    Dr. Aaron Baggs' Practice 2

    275 W MacArthur Blvd

    Oakland, CA 94611

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

    Dr. Baggs's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1336299148.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Baggs?

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

    What is Dr. Aaron Baggs's specialty?

    Dr. Baggs is a Surgeon near Richmond, CA. General surgeons are experts in diagnosing and managing surgical conditions which includes preoperative, operative, and postoperative care, as well as addressing complications. Their expertise include the areas such as the alimentary tract, breast, abdomen, skin and soft tissue, endocrine system, head and neck, pediatric surgery, surgical critical care, surgical oncology, trauma, burns, and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly utilize minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques to provide proper care. In addition to this, many general surgeons have expertise in transplantation, plastic, and cardiothoracic surgery. Contact Dr. Baggs to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Aaron Baggs affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Baggs is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Kaiser Permanente - Oakland Medical Center. 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

    Where can I learn more about Surgeon?

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    Is Aaron Baggs accepting new patients in Richmond, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Aaron Baggs is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Aaron Baggs offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Baggs's office at (510) 307-1500 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Aaron Baggs?

    Please contact Dr. Baggs's office at (510) 307-1500 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Aaron Baggs have?

    Dr. Aaron Baggs is certified by the American Board of Surgery.

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