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45 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Baker, Surgeon in New Orleans, LA?
Dr. Christopher Baker, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in New Orleans, LA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 45 years and is board certified by the American Board of Surgery. Dr. Baker is fluent in English and Spanish, 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 (504) 568-4755.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Baker?
Dr. Christopher Baker, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Surgeon known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Baker empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Colon & Rectal Surgery, Hernia, Incontinence-Fecal, Trauma/Critical Care, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the New Orleans/LA community, Dr. Baker is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Is Dr. Baker board certified in Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Christopher Baker, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery
What languages does Dr. Baker speak?
Dr. Baker and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
Which conditions does Dr. Baker treat as a Surgeon?
As a Surgeon, conditions treated by a Dr. Christopher Baker may include:
Please contact Dr. Baker's office for more information or to schedule a consultation.
Which procedures does Dr. Baker perform as a Surgeon?
As a Surgeon, procedures performed by a Dr. Christopher Baker may include:
- Abdominal Wall Reconstruction
- Amputation
- Appendicitis / Appendectomy
- Brain Aneurysm Treatment
- Brain Surgery
- Brain Tumor Evaluation
- Central Line Placement
- Cerebral Shunt
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Baker's office.
Does Dr. Baker accept my insurance?
Dr. Baker accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (504) 568-4755 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Baker accept in New Orleans, LA?
Dr. Baker in New Orleans, LA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Medicare
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Where is Dr. Baker's office located?
Dr. Christopher Baker's Primary Practice
1542 Tulane Ave Rm 759
New Orleans, LA 70112
(504) 568-4755
Dr. Christopher Baker's Practice 2
2820 Napoleon Ave Ste 700
New Orleans, LA 70115
(504) 412-1310
What is Dr. Baker's NPI number?An 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 1467503797.
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. Christopher Baker's specialty?
Dr. Baker is a Surgeon near New Orleans, LA. 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. Baker to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Christopher Baker affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Baker is affiliated with Carilion Roanoke 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 Christopher Baker accepting new patients in New Orleans, LA?
Yes, Dr. Christopher Baker is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Christopher Baker offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Baker's office at (504) 568-4755 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Christopher Baker?
Please contact Dr. Baker's office at (504) 568-4755 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Christopher Baker have?
Dr. Christopher Baker is certified by the American Board of Surgery.
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