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Dr. Peter Baker, MD

Aurora, CO

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    Who is Dr. Baker, Clinical Geneticist in Aurora, CO?

    Dr. Peter Baker, MD is a Clinical Geneticist, who primarily practices in Aurora, CO with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Baker is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Baker’s office at (720) 777-1234.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Baker?

    Dr. Peter Baker, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Clinical Geneticist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Baker empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Pediatric Clinical Genetics, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Aurora/CO community, Dr. Baker is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

    What languages does Dr. Baker speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Baker treat?

    As a Clinical Geneticist, 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.

    Also known as:

    • Medium-Chain Acyl-CoA Dehydrogenase Deficiency
    • Very Long-Chain Acyl-CoA Dehydrogenase Deficiency
    • Lipid Metabolism Disorder
    • Medium-chain acyl-CoA dehydrogenase deficiency
    • Very long-chain acyl-CoA dehydrogenase deficiency
    • MCAD Deficiency
    • Medium-Chain Fatty Acid Oxidation Disorder
    • MCADD
    • VLCAD Deficiency
    • Long-Chain Fatty Acid Oxidation Disorder
    • VLCADD

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E71311: Medium chain acyl CoA dehydrogenase deficiency
    • E71310: Long chain/very long chain acyl CoA dehydrogenase deficiency

    Also known as:

    • Abnormal Newborn Screening Results
    • Newborn Screening
    • Positive newborn screen
    • Failed newborn screening
    • Newborn test abnormalities

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • P099: Abnormal findings on neonatal screening, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Child Development Problems
    • Child Development
    • Developmental concerns in children
    • Abnormal child development
    • Lack of normal development

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R6250: Unspecified lack of expected normal physiological development in childhood

    Also known as:

    • Branched-Chain Amino Acid Metabolism
    • Primary Carnitine Deficiency
    • Metabolic Disorder
    • Primary carnitine deficiency
    • Branched-Chain Amino Acid Disorders
    • Branched-Chain Amino Acid Metabolism Condition
    • Systemic Primary Carnitine Deficiency
    • Carnitine Uptake Defect

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E7119: Other disorders of branched-chain amino-acid metabolism
    • E7141: Primary carnitine deficiency

    Also known as:

    • Other Genetic Syndrome
    • Other Specific Birth Defects
    • Birth Defects
    • Rare Birth Defect Syndromes
    • Uncommon Congenital Syndromes
    • Rare Congenital Anomalies
    • Uncommon Birth Malformations

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Q8789: Other specified congenital malformation syndromes, not elsewhere classified
    • Q898: Other specified congenital malformations

    Also known as:

    • Autism
    • Autism Spectrum Disorder
    • Classic Autism', 'Kanner's Syndrome
    • Severe Autism

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F840: Autistic disorder

    Also known as:

    • Lysine and Hydroxylysine Metabolism Disorder
    • Ornithine Metabolism Disorder
    • Amino Acid Metabolism Disorder
    • Hyperlysinemia
    • Ornithine translocase deficiency
    • Lysine Processing Problems
    • Genetic Lysine Disorder
    • Ornithine Translocase Deficiency
    • Hyperornithinemia
    • Ornithine Processing Problems

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E723: Disorders of lysine and hydroxylysine metabolism
    • E724: Disorders of ornithine metabolism

    Also known as:

    • Methylmalonic Acidemia
    • Metabolic Disorder
    • Methylmalonic acidemia
    • MMA
    • Methylmalonic Aciduria
    • Methylmalonic Acidopathy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E71120: Methylmalonic acidemia

    Also known as:

    • Failure to Thrive in Children
    • Short Stature in Children
    • Growth Disorder
    • Poor growth in children
    • Childhood growth problems
    • Infant growth failure
    • Child Growth Problems
    • Dwarfism
    • Growth Retardation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R6251: Failure to thrive (child)
    • R6252: Short stature (child)

    Also known as:

    • Fabry Disease
    • Genetic Brain Disorder
    • Fabry disease
    • Anderson-Fabry disease
    • Alpha-galactosidase A deficiency
    • Genetic Metabolic Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E7521: Fabry (-Anderson) disease

    Also known as:

    • Other Developmental Disabilities
    • Developmental Disabilities
    • Atypical psychological development
    • Unspecified developmental disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F88: Other disorders of psychological development

    Also known as:

    • Lesch-Nyhan Syndrome
    • Amino Acid Metabolism Disorder
    • Genetic Brain Disorder
    • Lesch-Nyhan syndrome
    • HPRT deficiency
    • HGPRT deficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E791: Lesch-Nyhan syndrome

    Also known as:

    • Chromosomal Abnormality
    • Genetic Disorder
    • Genetic Chromosome Disorder
    • Chromosome Problem
    • Aneuploidy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Q999: Chromosomal abnormality, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Other Specific B Vitamin Deficiency
    • B Vitamins
    • Malnutrition
    • Specific B Vitamin Shortage
    • Less Common B Vitamin Deficiency
    • Rare B Vitamin Deficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E538: Deficiency of other specified B group vitamins

    Also known as:

    • Family history of endocrine, nutritional, or metabolic disease
    • Endocrine Disease
    • Family History
    • Metabolic Disorder
    • Inherited endocrine disorder risk
    • Genetic predisposition to metabolic disease
    • Family history of nutritional problems

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z8349: Family history of other endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases

    Which procedures does Dr. Baker perform as a Clinical Geneticist?

    As a Clinical Geneticist, procedures performed by a Dr. Peter Baker may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Baker's office.

    Does Dr. Baker accept my insurance?

    Please contact Dr. Baker's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.

    Where is Dr. Baker's office located?

    Dr. Peter Baker's Primary Practice

    13123 E 16th Ave

    Aurora, CO 80045

    (720) 777-1234

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    Dr. Peter Baker's Practice 2

    4090 Briargate Pkwy

    Colorado Springs, CO 80920

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    Dr. Peter Baker's Practice 3

    1400 Jackson St Ste J

    Denver, CO 80206

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    What is Dr. Baker's NPI number?An 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 1295946176.

    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. Peter Baker's specialty?

    Dr. Baker is a Clinical Geneticist near Aurora, CO. A clinical geneticist is adept at offering thorough diagnostic, management, and counseling services for genetic disorders. Contact Dr. Baker to book an appointment today.

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

    No, Baker is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Children's Hospital Colorado - Anschutz Medical Campus. 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

    Where can I learn more about Clinical Geneticist?

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    Is Peter Baker accepting new patients in Aurora, CO?

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

    Does Dr. Peter Baker offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Baker's office at (720) 777-1234 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Peter Baker?

    Please contact Dr. Baker's office at (720) 777-1234 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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