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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Baran, Obesity Medicine Specialist in Wausau, WI?
Dr. Gabriella Baran, DO is an Obesity Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Wausau, WI with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Baran is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Baran’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Baran’s office at (630) 856-8900.
What languages does Dr. Baran speak?
Dr. Baran and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Baran treat?
As a Obesity Medicine Specialist, Dr. Baran 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. Baran. 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
- Overweight
- Helping Your Child Who Is Overweight
- Take Charge of Your Health: A Guide for Teenagers
- Understanding Adult Overweight & Obesity
- Body Weight
- Morbid Obesity
- Extreme Obesity
- Class 3 Obesity
- Excess Weight
- Being Overweight
- High BMI
- High BMI (Overweight)
- Pre-Obesity
ICD-10 Codes:
- E6601: Morbid (severe) obesity due to excess calories
- E669: Obesity, unspecified
- E663: Overweight
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:
- Anemia from Sudden Blood Loss
- Anemia
- Acute Blood Loss Anemia
- Post-Hemorrhagic Anemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- D62: Acute posthemorrhagic anemia
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure Heart and Kidney Disease with Heart Failure
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- Heart Failure
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertensive Cardiorenal Syndrome
- Heart and Kidney Failure from High Blood Pressure
ICD-10 Codes:
- I130: Hypertensive heart and chronic kidney disease with heart failure and stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease
Which procedures does Dr. Baran perform as a Obesity Medicine Specialist?
As a Obesity Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by an Dr. Gabriella Baran may include:
- Complications of Gastric Surgery
- Gastric Bypass Consultation
- Gastric Bypass Follow Up
- Lap-Band / Gastric Banding Consultation
- Lap-Band / Gastric Banding Follow Up
- Medical Weight Management
- Obesity / Weight Loss Consultation
- Revisional Weight Loss Surgery
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Baran's office.
Does Dr. Baran accept my insurance?
Dr. Baran accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (630) 856-8900 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Baran accept in Wausau, WI?
Dr. Baran in Wausau, WI accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Centene
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Express Scripts
Group Health Cooperative of Eau Claire
Humana
Medicare
PreferredOne
Security Health Plan
State of Wisconsin
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Baran's office located?
Dr. Gabriella Baran's Primary Practice
2400 Pine Ridge Blvd
Wausau, WI 54401
(630) 856-8900
What is Dr. Baran's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Baran's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1851882344.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Baran?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Baran
What is Dr. Gabriella Baran's specialty?
Dr. Baran is a Obesity Medicine Specialist near Wausau, WI. A physician specializing in obesity treatment focuses on managing obesity by addressing the genetic, biological, environmental, social, and behavioral factors that contribute to the condition. These specialists, who may be internists, endocrinologists, OB/GYNs, preventive medicine physicians, neurologists, or other specialists, use a variety of therapeutic interventions such as diet, physical activity, behavioral modifications, and pharmacotherapy to provide a comprehensive approach to care. Obesity medicine physicians often collaborate with dietitians, exercise physiologists, mental health professionals, and bariatric surgeons to optimize patient outcomes. They are also skilled in providing pre-, peri-, and post-surgical care for bariatric patients, advocate for obesity prevention, and support individuals affected by obesity. Contact Dr. Baran to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Gabriella Baran affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Baran is affiliated with Aspirus Wausau 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
Where can I learn more about Obesity Medicine Specialist?
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Is Gabriella Baran accepting new patients in Wausau, WI?
Yes, Dr. Gabriella Baran is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Gabriella Baran offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Baran's office at (630) 856-8900 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Gabriella Baran?
Please contact Dr. Baran's office at (630) 856-8900 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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