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Dr. Justin Baptist, MD

Atlantic City, NJ

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Baptist, Hospitalist in Atlantic City, NJ?

    Dr. Justin Baptist, MD is a Hospitalist, who primarily practices in Atlantic City, NJ with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Baptist is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Baptist’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Baptist’s office at (609) 441-8146.

    What languages does Dr. Baptist speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Baptist treat?

    As a Hospitalist, Dr. Baptist 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. Baptist. 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:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Pneumonia
    • Aspiration Pneumonia
    • Lobar Pneumonia
    • Lung Infection
    • Chest Infection
    • Pneumonitis
    • Inhalation Pneumonia
    • Chemical Pneumonitis
    • Aspiration Lung Infection
    • Lung Lobe Infection
    • Bacterial Pneumonia
    • Severe Pneumonia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism
    • J690: Pneumonitis due to inhalation of food and vomit
    • J181: Lobar pneumonia, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Urinary Tract Infection
    • UTI
    • Bladder infection
    • Kidney infection
    • Urine infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified

    Also known as:

    • Cellulitis
    • Cellulitis of Left Lower Limb
    • Bacterial Skin Infection
    • Leg Skin Infection
    • Spreading Skin Infection
    • Left Leg Skin Infection
    • Bacterial Left Leg Infection
    • Spreading Left Leg Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L03115: Cellulitis of right lower limb
    • L03116: Cellulitis of left lower limb

    Also known as:

    • COVID-19
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • Coronavirus Disease 2019
    • SARS-CoV-2 Infection
    • Novel Coronavirus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • U071: COVID-19

    Also known as:

    • High White Blood Cell Count
    • Blood Disorder
    • Leukocytosis
    • Elevated leukocyte count
    • High WBC count

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D72829: Elevated white blood cell count, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Large Intestine Diverticulitis with Perforation and Abscess
    • Intestine Diverticulitis
    • Large Intestine Diverticulitis
    • Abscess
    • Diverticulosis and Diverticulitis
    • Inflamed Colon Diverticula with Abscess
    • Perforated Large Bowel Diverticulitis
    • Inflamed Bowel Diverticula
    • Bowel Diverticular Inflammation
    • Inflamed Colon Diverticula
    • Colon Diverticular Inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K5720: Diverticulitis of large intestine with perforation and abscess without bleeding
    • K5792: Diverticulitis of intestine, part unspecified, without perforation or abscess without bleeding
    • K5732: Diverticulitis of large intestine without perforation or abscess without bleeding

    Also known as:

    • Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Respiratory Failure
    • Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
    • Hypoxic respiratory failure
    • Acute breathing failure with hypoxia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia

    Also known as:

    • HIV
    • Human Immunodeficiency Virus
    • AIDS virus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B20: Human immunodeficiency virus [HIV] disease

    Also known as:

    • Non-Infectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
    • Digestive Disease
    • Inflammation of Stomach and Intestines
    • Non-Bacterial Colitis
    • Gut Inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K529: Noninfective gastroenteritis and colitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Pleural Effusion
    • Pleural Disorder
    • Fluid in lungs
    • Water on the lung
    • Fluid around lungs

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J90: Pleural effusion, not elsewhere classified

    Also known as:

    • Peritoneal Abscess
    • Abscess
    • Peritoneal Disorder
    • Abdominal abscess
    • Intra-abdominal abscess
    • Pus pocket in abdomen

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K651: Peritoneal abscess

    Also known as:

    • Blood Infection
    • Sepsis
    • Bacteremia
    • Bacteria in blood
    • Bloodstream infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R7881: Bacteremia

    Also known as:

    • Unspecified Injury
    • General injury
    • Injury, unknown location
    • Trauma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • T148XXA: Other injury of unspecified body region, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Body-Wide Inflammation (Non-Infectious, No Organ Damage)
    • SIRS without Organ Dysfunction
    • Non-Infectious Systemic Inflammation
    • Generalized Inflammation without Organ Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R6510: Systemic inflammatory response syndrome (SIRS) of non-infectious origin without acute organ dysfunction

    Which procedures does Dr. Baptist perform as a Hospitalist?

    As a Hospitalist, procedures performed by Dr. Justin Baptist may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Baptist's office.

    Does Dr. Baptist accept my insurance?

    Dr. Baptist accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (609) 441-8146 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Baptist accept in Atlantic City, NJ?

    Dr. Baptist in Atlantic City, NJ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • BlueCross and BlueShield of Vermont

    • Crown Cork and Seal Company

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Gorman-Rupp Co

    • Health Partners Plans

    • Horizon BlueCross BlueShield

    • Medicare

    • State of New Jersey

    • State of Tennessee

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    Where is Dr. Baptist's office located?

    Dr. Justin Baptist's Primary Practice

    1925 Pacific Ave

    Atlantic City, NJ 08401

    (609) 441-8146

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    Dr. Justin Baptist's Practice 2

    65 W Jimmie Leeds Rd # 1

    Pomona, NJ 08240

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    Dr. Justin Baptist's Practice 3

    4 W Roosevelt Blvd Ste 11-12

    Marmora, NJ 08223

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

    Dr. Baptist's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1982095758.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Baptist?

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

    What is Dr. Justin Baptist's specialty?

    Dr. Baptist is a Hospitalist near Atlantic City, NJ. Hospitalists are physicians dedicated primarily to the general medical care of hospitalized patients. Their roles encompass patient care, education, research, and leadership within the field of Hospital Medicine. The term "hospitalist" specifically refers to physicians who focus on delivering care to patients during their hospital stays. Contact Dr. Baptist to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Justin Baptist affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Baptist is affiliated with AtlantiCare Regional Medical Center-Mainland Campus 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

    Where can I learn more about Hospitalist?

    Explore Hospitalist with 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 Justin Baptist accepting new patients in Atlantic City, NJ?

    Yes, Dr. Justin Baptist is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Justin Baptist offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Baptist's office at (609) 441-8146 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Justin Baptist?

    Please contact Dr. Baptist's office at (609) 441-8146 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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