26 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
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. 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 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 as a 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:
- 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:
- Groin Hernia (One Side)
- Hernia
- Inguinal Hernia
- Unilateral Inguinal Hernia
- Single Groin Hernia
- Hernia in One Groin
ICD-10 Codes:
- K4090: Unilateral inguinal hernia, without obstruction or gangrene, not specified as recurrent
Also known as:
- Acute Appendicitis
- Appendicitis
- Inflamed Appendix
- Sudden Appendix Inflammation
- Appendicitis Attack
ICD-10 Codes:
- K3580: Unspecified acute appendicitis
What procedures does Dr. Baggs perform?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Baggs performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed 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:
- Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy
- Gastric Sleeve Surgery
- Longitudinal Gastrectomy
- Laparoscopic Weight Loss Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 43775: Laparoscopy, surgical, gastric restrictive procedure; longitudinal gastrectomy (ie, sleeve gastrectomy)
Also known as:
- Laparoscopic Gallbladder Removal
- Keyhole Gallbladder Surgery
- Cholecystectomy Laparoscopic
- Minimally Invasive Gallbladder Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 47562: Laparoscopy, surgical; cholecystectomy
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
Alignment Health Plan
All Other Third Party
Centene
Cooperative Benefit Group
Crown Cork and Seal Company
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
HealthComp
Hill Physicians Medical Group
Humana
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Baggs' office located?
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?
Yes, Dr. Baggs is affiliated with Kaiser Permanente Oakland Medical Center 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 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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