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Dr. Cristian Baeza, MD

Thoracic Surgeon

Cleveland, OH

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Baeza, Thoracic Surgeon in Cleveland, OH?

    Dr. Cristian Baeza, MD is a Thoracic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Cleveland, OH with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Baeza is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Baeza’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Baeza’s office at (216) 844-4004.

    What languages does Dr. Baeza speak?

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

    • English
    • Spanish

    What conditions does a Thoracic Surgeon like Dr. Baeza typically treat?

    As a Thoracic Surgeon, Dr. Baeza 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. Baeza. 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.

    Also known as:

    • Narrowed Aortic Valve
    • Aortic Valve Disorder
    • Heart Valve Disease
    • Aortic Valve Stenosis
    • Tight Aortic Valve
    • Aortic Valve Disease
    • Aortic Valve Problem

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I350: Nonrheumatic aortic (valve) stenosis
    • I359: Nonrheumatic aortic valve disorder, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Circulatory System Surgery Aftercare
    • After Surgery
    • Post-cardiac surgery care
    • Vascular surgery aftercare
    • Heart surgery recovery

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z48812: Encounter for surgical aftercare following surgery on the circulatory system

    Also known as:

    • Ascending Aortic Aneurysm
    • Aortic Aneurysm
    • Bulging Ascending Aorta
    • Weakened Ascending Aorta
    • Ascending Aorta Dilation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I7121: Aneurysm of the ascending aorta, without rupture

    Also known as:

    • Having a Prosthetic Heart Valve
    • Heart Valve Disease
    • Artificial heart valve
    • Mechanical heart valve
    • Bioprosthetic valve

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z952: Presence of prosthetic heart valve

    Also known as:

    • Thoracic Aortic Widening
    • Dilated Thoracic Aorta
    • Thoracic Aortic Dilation
    • Enlarged Chest Aorta

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I77810: Thoracic aortic ectasia

    Also known as:

    • Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
    • Atherosclerosis
    • Coronary Artery Disease
    • Silent Coronary Artery Disease
    • Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris

    What procedures does a Thoracic Surgeon like Dr. Baeza typically perform?

    As a Thoracic Surgeon, procedures performed by Dr. Cristian Baeza may include:

    Please contact Dr. Baeza's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Baeza accept my insurance?

    Dr. Baeza accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (216) 844-4004 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Baeza accept in Cleveland, OH?

    Dr. Baeza in Cleveland, OH accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • CareSource

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Medical Mutual of Ohio

    • Medicare

    • Oscar Health

    • Summa Health

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Baeza's office located?

    Dr. Cristian Baeza's Primary Practice

    11100 Euclid Ave

    Cleveland, OH 44106

    (216) 844-4004

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    Dr. Cristian Baeza's Practice 2

    7007 Powers Blvd

    Parma, OH 44129

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

    Dr. Baeza's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1407310006.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Baeza?

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

    What is Dr. Cristian Baeza's specialty?

    Dr. Baeza is a Thoracic Surgeon near Cleveland, OH.

    What does a Thoracic Surgeon do?

    A thoracic surgeon is a healthcare expert with specialization in the surgical, perioperative, and critical care of patients with conditions affecting the chest. Their expertise encompasses the surgical treatment of coronary artery disease, lung, esophageal, and chest wall cancers, tracheal abnormalities, and issues with the great vessels and heart valves. They also address congenital anomalies, mediastinal tumors, and diaphragm diseases. Additionally, thoracic surgeons manage airway issues and chest injuries as part of their medical specialty.

    Is Dr. Cristian Baeza affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Baeza is affiliated with Uh Lake West Medical Center, Uh Cleveland Medical Center, Hca Florida Jfk Hospital, Uh Portage Medical Center, Uh Ahuja Medical Center which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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

    When to see a Thoracic Surgeon?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Thoracic Surgeon. Explore 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 Dr. Cristian Baeza accepting new patients in Cleveland, OH?

    Yes, Dr. Cristian Baeza is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Cristian Baeza offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Baeza's office at (216) 844-4004 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Cristian Baeza?

    Please contact Dr. Baeza's office at (216) 844-4004 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Baeza's office located?

    Dr. Baeza's offices are located in Cleveland, OH and Parma, OH.