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Who is Dr. Baird, Physiatrist in Akron, OH?
Dr. Micah Baird, MD is a Physiatrist, who primarily practices in Akron, OH with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Baird graduated from Wright State University School of Medicine and completed his residency at Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center. He is a member of the American Academy of Cerebral Palsy and Developmental Medicine. Dr. Baird is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Baird’s office at (330) 543-8050.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Baird?
Dr. Micah Baird, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Physiatrist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Baird empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Pediatric Rehabilitation, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Akron, OH community, Dr. Baird is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Baird go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center | Children's Hospital/Boston Medical Center Program A
Medical School: Wright State University School of Medicine
Is Dr. Baird board certified as a Physiatrist?
Yes, Dr. Micah Baird, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics , American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
What languages does Dr. Baird speak?
Dr. Baird and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Physiatrist like Dr. Baird typically treat?
As a Physiatrist, 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:
- Cerebral Palsy
- Spastic Diplegic Cerebral Palsy
- CP
- Brain paralysis
- Childhood motor disorder
- Spastic Diplegia
- CP with spastic diplegia
- Little's disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- G809: Cerebral palsy, unspecified
- G801: Spastic diplegic cerebral palsy
Also known as:
- Muscle Cramps
- Muscle Spasms
- Charley Horse
- Leg Cramps
ICD-10 Codes:
- R252: Cramp and spasm
Also known as:
- Other Muscle Disorder
- Muscle Disorder
- Various Muscle Conditions
- Uncommon Muscle Problems
- Specific Muscle Ailments
ICD-10 Codes:
- M6289: Other specified disorders of muscle
Also known as:
- Other Specified Aftercare
- Specific post-op care
- Specialized recovery care
- Follow-up for specific procedures
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z5189: Encounter for other specified aftercare
What procedures does a Physiatrist like Dr. Baird typically perform?
As a Physiatrist, Dr. Baird 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. 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:
- Individual Speech and Language Therapy
- Speech-Language Pathology
- Voice Therapy
- Communication Disorder Treatment
- Auditory Processing Therapy
CPT Codes:
- 92507: Treatment Of Speech, Language, Voice, Communication, And/Or Auditory Processing Disorder; Individual
Also known as:
- Swallowing Therapy
- Dysphagia Treatment
- Feeding Therapy
- Oral Function Therapy
CPT Codes:
- 92526: Treatment of swallowing dysfunction and/or oral function for feeding
Also known as:
- Muscle Weakening Injection (Arm or Leg)
- Extremity Chemodenervation
- Spasticity Injection
- Botulinum Toxin Injection for Muscles
- Muscle Denervation
CPT Codes:
- 64642: Chemodenervation of one extremity; 1-4 muscle(s)
Also known as:
- Chemodenervation for Muscle Spasms (Additional Extremity)
- Chemical nerve block (extremity)
- Muscle spasm injection (additional limb)
- Botox for spasticity (additional)
- Nerve denervation (chemical)
CPT Codes:
- 64643: Chemodenervation of one extremity; each additional extremity, 1-4 muscle(s) (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
Does Dr. Baird accept my insurance?
Dr. Baird accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (330) 543-8050 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Baird accept in Akron, OH?
Dr. Baird in Akron, OH accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Aultman Health Foundation
CareSource
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
MedBen
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Where is Dr. Baird's office located?
Recognitions
Memberships & Associations
American Academy of Cerebral Palsy and Developmental Medicine
Member
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 1154539617.
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. Micah Baird's specialty?
Dr. Baird is a Physiatrist near Akron, OH.
What does a Physiatrist do?
Physical medicine and rehabilitation, or rehabilitation medicine, specializes in diagnosing and treating physical disabilities from musculoskeletal issues and neurological conditions. Such diseases are often caused from health issues affecting the musculoskeletal system such as neck and back pain, sports injuries, or other painful conditions affecting the limbs, such as carpal tunnel syndrome. A physiatrist aims to restore physical, psychological, social, and vocational function through comprehensive rehabilitation and pain management. They may use techniques like electromyography for diagnosis and have expertise in therapeutic exercise, prosthetics, and orthotics. Pain management is one of the key focus area of the physiatrist. They have deep understanding in the usage of therapeutic exercise, prosthetics (artificial limbs), orthotics, mechanical and electrical devices.
Is this Dr. Micah Baird affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Baird is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Akron Children's Hospital. 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
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Is Micah Baird accepting new patients in Akron, OH?
Yes, Dr. Micah Baird is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Micah Baird offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Baird's office at (330) 543-8050 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Micah Baird?
Please contact Dr. Baird's office at (330) 543-8050 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Micah Baird have?
Dr. Micah Baird is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics and American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation.
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