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32 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Baptista, Specialist in Jacksonville, FL?
Dr. Michael Baptista, MD is a Specialist, who primarily practices in Jacksonville, FL with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 32 years. Dr. Baptista is fluent in English and Portuguese, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Baptista’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Baptista’s office at (904) 724-2263.
What languages does Dr. Baptista speak?
Dr. Baptista and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Portuguese
What conditions does Dr. Baptista treat?
As a Specialist, Dr. Baptista 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. Baptista. 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
ICD-10 Codes:
- E6601: Morbid (severe) obesity due to excess calories
Also known as:
- Difficulty Swallowing
- Swallowing Disorder
- Dysphagia
- Trouble swallowing
- Painful swallowing
ICD-10 Codes:
- R1310: Dysphagia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Nutrition Counseling
- Nutrition
- Dietary advice
- Nutritional guidance
- Healthy eating counseling
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z713: Dietary counseling and surveillance
Also known as:
- Endocrine and Metabolic Disorder
- Endocrine Disease
- Metabolic Disorder
- Hormone Disorders
- Metabolic Syndrome
- Nutritional Deficiencies
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z8639: Personal history of other endocrine, nutritional and metabolic disease
Also known as:
- Stomach Inflammation
- Stomach Disorder
- Gastritis & Gastropathy
- Gastritis
- Inflamed stomach lining
- Stomach lining inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- K2970: Gastritis, unspecified, without bleeding
Also known as:
- Upper GI Screening
- Health Screening
- Upper Gastrointestinal Screening
- Esophagus and Stomach Check
- Upper Digestive Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z13810: Encounter for screening for upper gastrointestinal disorder
Also known as:
- Diaphragmatic Hernia
- Hernia
- Hiatal Hernia
- Hernia of the Diaphragm
ICD-10 Codes:
- K449: Diaphragmatic hernia without obstruction or gangrene
What procedures does Dr. Baptista perform?
As a Specialist, Dr. Baptista 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. Baptista. 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:
- Upper Endoscopy with Biopsy
- Biopsy
- Endoscopy
- EGD with Biopsy
- Gastroscopy with Biopsy
- Esophagogastroduodenoscopy with Biopsy
CPT Codes:
- 43239: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; with biopsy, single or multiple
Also known as:
- Diagnostic Upper Endoscopy with Biopsy
- EGD with Biopsy
- Esophagogastroduodenoscopy
- Upper GI Endoscopy
- Stomach Scope with Sample
CPT Codes:
- 43235: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; diagnostic, including collection of specimen(s) by brushing or washing, when performed (separate procedure)
Does Dr. Baptista accept my insurance?
Dr. Baptista accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (904) 724-2263 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Baptista accept in Jacksonville, FL?
Dr. Baptista in Jacksonville, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Department of Veterans Affairs
Express Scripts
Florida Blue / Guidewell
Medicare
State of Tennessee
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Baptista's office located?
Dr. Michael Baptista's Primary Practice
9471 Baymeadows Rd Ste 207
Jacksonville, FL 32256
(904) 724-2263
Dr. Michael Baptista's Practice 2
1205 Monument Rd Ste 302
Jacksonville, FL 32225
(904) 724-2263
What is Dr. Baptista's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Baptista's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1255462420.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Baptista?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Baptista
What is Dr. Michael Baptista's specialty?
Dr. Baptista is a Specialist near Jacksonville, FL. Contact Dr. Baptista to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Michael Baptista affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Baptista is affiliated with HCA Florida Memorial Hospital, St. Joseph's Hospital - Savannah, GA 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
Where can I learn more about Specialist?
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Is Michael Baptista accepting new patients in Jacksonville, FL?
Yes, Dr. Michael Baptista is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Michael Baptista offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Baptista's office at (904) 724-2263 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Michael Baptista?
Please contact Dr. Baptista's office at (904) 724-2263 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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