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Dr. Brent Baker, MD

Jefferson City, TN

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Baker, Family Medicine Specialist in Jefferson City, TN?

    Dr. Brent Baker, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Jefferson City, TN with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Baker is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Baker’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Baker’s office.

    What languages does Dr. Baker speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Baker typically treat?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Baker 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. Baker. 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:

    • Routine Adult Health Checkup
    • Health Checkup
    • Adult physical exam
    • Annual wellness visit for adults
    • General adult medical exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids
    • Dyslipidemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Type 2 Diabetes with Other Circulation Problems
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetes Complicationss
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
    • Diabetic Vascular Complications
    • Diabetes Heart and Blood Vessel Problems
    • Diabetes Mellitus Circulatory Issues
    • Diabetes Mellitus Complications
    • Diabetes Related Health Problems
    • Advanced Diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
    • E1159: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with other circulatory complications
    • E1169: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with other specified complication

    Also known as:

    • High Fasting Blood Sugar
    • Blood Glucose
    • Impaired Fasting Glucose
    • Prediabetes (Fasting)
    • Borderline Diabetes (Fasting)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R7301: Impaired fasting glucose

    Also known as:

    • Atrial Fibrillation
    • Afib
    • A-fib
    • Irregular heart rhythm

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation

    Also known as:

    • Hypothyroidism
    • Congenital hypothyroidism
    • Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
    • Underactive Thyroid
    • Low Thyroid Function

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified

    What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Baker typically perform?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Brent Baker may include:

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

    Does Dr. Baker accept my insurance?

    Dr. Baker accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please contact the office before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Baker accept in Jefferson City, TN?

    Dr. Baker in Jefferson City, TN accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Tennessee

    • Christian Healthcare Ministries

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Physicians Mutual Insurance Company

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Baker's office located?

    Dr. Brent Baker's Primary Practice

    380 W Broadway Blvd

    Jefferson City, TN 37760

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    Dr. Brent Baker's Practice 2

    444 Clinchfield St Ste 2800

    Kingsport, TN 37660

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    What hospitals are Dr. Baker affiliated with?

    Dr. Baker has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

    Morristown - Hamblen Healthcare System,Morristown, TN

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

    Dr. Baker's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1003270968.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Baker?

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

    What is Dr. Brent Baker's specialty?

    Dr. Baker is a Family Medicine Specialist near Jefferson City, TN.

    What does a Family Medicine Specialist do?

    Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care.

    Is Dr. Brent Baker affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Dr. Baker is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Morristown - Hamblen Healthcare System. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Family Medicine Specialist. 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. Brent Baker accepting new patients in Jefferson City, TN?

    Yes, Dr. Brent Baker is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Brent Baker offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Baker's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Brent Baker?

    Please contact Dr. Baker's office to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Baker's office located?

    Dr. Baker's offices are located in Jefferson City, TN and Kingsport, TN.