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Dr. Summer Baird, MD

Santa Barbara, CA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Baird, Internist in Santa Barbara, CA?

    Dr. Summer Baird, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Santa Barbara, CA. Dr. Baird is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Baird’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Baird’s office at (650) 367-5976.

    What languages does Dr. Baird speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Baird typically treat?

    As an Internist, Dr. Baird 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. Baird. 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:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    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:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Upper body pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Muscle Weakness
    • Muscle Disorder
    • Loss of strength
    • Fatigue
    • Muscle fatigue

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R531: Weakness

    What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Baird typically perform?

    As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Summer Baird may include:

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

    Does Dr. Baird accept my insurance?

    Dr. Baird accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (650) 367-5976 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Baird accept in Santa Barbara, CA?

    Dr. Baird in Santa Barbara, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Centene Corporation

    • Medicare

    • Not Specified

    • Santa Barbara Select IPA

    • State of California

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Baird's office located?

    Dr. Summer Baird's Primary Practice

    317 W Pueblo St

    Santa Barbara, CA 93105

    (650) 367-5976

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

    Dr. Baird's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1245727809.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Baird?

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

    What is Dr. Summer Baird's specialty?

    Dr. Baird is a Internist near Santa Barbara, CA.

    What does an Internist do?

    A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.

    Is this Dr. Summer Baird affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Baird is affiliated with Santa Barbara Cottage 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

    When to see an Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Internist. 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 Summer Baird accepting new patients in Santa Barbara, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Summer Baird is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Summer Baird offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Baird's office at (650) 367-5976 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Summer Baird?

    Please contact Dr. Baird's office at (650) 367-5976 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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