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Dr. Fiona Baumer, MD

Palo Alto, CA

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Baumer, Epilepsy Specialist in Palo Alto, CA?

    Dr. Fiona Baumer, MD is an Epilepsy Specialist, who primarily practices in Palo Alto, CA. She is board certified. Dr. Baumer is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Baumer’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Baumer’s office at (650) 497-8000.

    What languages does Dr. Baumer speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Baumer treat?

    As a Epilepsy Specialist, Dr. Baumer 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. Baumer. 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:

    • Complex Partial Seizures
    • Simple Partial Seizures
    • Intractable Focal Epilepsy with Complex Partial Seizures
    • Intractable Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome
    • Epilepsy
    • Generalized Epilepsy
    • Focal Epilepsy
    • Absence Epilepsy
    • Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome
    • Juvenile Myoclonic Epilepsy
    • Focal Epilepsy with Status Epilepticus
    • Lennox-Gastaut syndrome
    • Juvenile myoclonic epilepsy
    • Focal Impaired Awareness Seizures
    • Temporal Lobe Seizures
    • Psychomotor Seizures
    • Focal Aware Seizures
    • Aura Seizures
    • Symptomatic Partial Seizures
    • Drug-resistant complex partial epilepsy
    • Refractory focal impaired awareness seizures
    • Hard-to-treat complex partial seizures
    • Drug-resistant LGS
    • Refractory Lennox-Gastaut
    • Hard-to-treat LGS
    • Seizure disorder
    • Convulsive disorder
    • Falling sickness
    • Idiopathic generalized epilepsy
    • Primary generalized epilepsy
    • Generalized seizure disorder
    • Partial Seizure Disorder
    • Localized Onset Epilepsy
    • Idiopathic Focal Epilepsy
    • Recurrent seizures
    • Petit mal seizures
    • Absence seizures
    • Absence seizure disorder
    • Generalized seizures
    • Grand mal seizures
    • Tonic-clonic seizures
    • LGS
    • Childhood epileptic encephalopathy
    • Atypical absence epilepsy
    • JME
    • Impulsive petit mal
    • Janus-Kaufmann syndrome
    • Partial Seizure Disorder with Status Epilepticus
    • Continuous Seizures

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G40209: Localization-related (focal) (partial) symptomatic epilepsy and epileptic syndromes with complex partial seizures, not intractable, without status epilepticus
    • G40109: Localization-related (focal) (partial) symptomatic epilepsy and epileptic syndromes with simple partial seizures, not intractable, without status epilepticus
    • G40219: Localization-related (focal) (partial) symptomatic epilepsy and epileptic syndromes with complex partial seizures, intractable, without status epilepticus
    • G40814: Lennox-Gastaut syndrome, intractable, without status epilepticus
    • G40919: Epilepsy, unspecified, intractable, without status epilepticus
    • G40309: Generalized idiopathic epilepsy and epileptic syndromes, not intractable, without status epilepticus
    • G40009: Localization-related (focal) (partial) idiopathic epilepsy and epileptic syndromes with seizures of localized onset, not intractable, without status epilepticus
    • G40802: Other epilepsy, not intractable, without status epilepticus
    • G40A09: Absence epileptic syndrome, not intractable, without status epilepticus
    • G40909: Epilepsy, unspecified, not intractable, without status epilepticus
    • G40409: Other generalized epilepsy and epileptic syndromes, not intractable, without status epilepticus
    • G40813: Lennox-Gastaut syndrome, intractable, with status epilepticus
    • G40B09: Juvenile myoclonic epilepsy, not intractable, without status epilepticus
    • G40001: Localization-related (focal) (partial) idiopathic epilepsy and epileptic syndromes with seizures of localized onset, not intractable, with status epilepticus

    Also known as:

    • Seizures
    • Fever Seizures in Children
    • Epilepsy
    • Convulsions
    • Fits
    • Febrile seizures
    • Fever fits
    • Childhood fever seizures

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R569: Unspecified convulsions
    • R5600: Simple febrile convulsions

    Also known as:

    • Abnormal Involuntary Movements
    • Movement Disorder
    • Uncontrolled Body Movements
    • Dyskinesia
    • Tremors

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R259: Unspecified abnormal involuntary movements

    Also known as:

    • Abnormal EEG
    • Irregular Electroencephalogram
    • Unusual Brain Wave Test
    • EEG Abnormalities

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R9401: Abnormal electroencephalogram [EEG]

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F840: Autistic disorder

    Also known as:

    • Temporary Confusion
    • Delirium
    • Mental Disorder
    • Acute Confusion
    • Sudden Mental Changes
    • Brief Disorientation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R404: Transient alteration of awareness

    Does Dr. Baumer accept my insurance?

    Dr. Baumer accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (650) 497-8000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Baumer accept in Palo Alto, CA?

    Dr. Baumer in Palo Alto, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Blue Shield of California

    • California Water Service Group

    • Central California Alliance for Health

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Defense / Tricare

    • Health Plan of San Mateo

    • Hill Physicians Medical Group

    • OptumRx

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Baumer's office located?

    Dr. Fiona Baumer's Primary Practice

    725 Welch Rd

    Palo Alto, CA 94304

    (650) 497-8000

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

    Dr. Baumer's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1386969715.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Baumer?

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

    What is Dr. Fiona Baumer's specialty?

    Dr. Baumer is a Epilepsy Specialist near Palo Alto, CA. Epilepsy is a subspecialty of neurology dedicated to the diagnosis and treatment of patients with various forms of epilepsy, including new-onset epilepsy, medically refractory epilepsy, psychogenic nonepileptic seizures, and epilepsy in special populations such as the elderly, women, and individuals with co-morbidities. This multidisciplinary field offers comprehensive care tailored to the specific needs of each patient. Contact Dr. Baumer to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Fiona Baumer affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Baumer is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Lucile Packard Childrens Hospital Stanford. 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 Epilepsy Specialist?

    Explore Epilepsy Specialist with 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 Fiona Baumer accepting new patients in Palo Alto, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Fiona Baumer is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Fiona Baumer offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Baumer's office at (650) 497-8000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Fiona Baumer?

    Please contact Dr. Baumer's office at (650) 497-8000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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