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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Bakker, Hospitalist in Fort Myers, FL?
Dr. Tameca Bakker, MD is a Hospitalist, who primarily practices in Fort Myers, FL with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Bakker is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Bakker’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Bakker’s office at (239) 343-2052.
What languages does Dr. Bakker speak?
Dr. Bakker and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Hospitalist like Dr. Bakker typically treat?
As a Hospitalist, Dr. Bakker 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. Bakker. 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:
- Walking Problems
- Reduced Mobility
- Gait Abnormalities
- Difficulty Walking
- Unsteady Gait
- Balance Problems
- Limited movement
- Difficulty walking
- Impaired mobility
ICD-10 Codes:
- R2689: Other abnormalities of gait and mobility
- Z7409: Other reduced mobility
Also known as:
- Generalized Muscle Weakness
- Muscle Disorder
- Overall Body Weakness
- Widespread Muscle Weakness
- Systemic Muscle Weakness
ICD-10 Codes:
- M6281: Muscle weakness (generalized)
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Repeated Falls
- Falls
- Frequent Falling
- Recurrent Falls
- Balance Problems Leading to Falls
ICD-10 Codes:
- R296: Repeated falls
Also known as:
- Low Back Pain
- Back Pain
- Lumbago
- Lower Back Ache
- Backache
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5450: Low back pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Sarcopenia
- Age-related muscle loss
- Muscle weakness in older adults
- Progressive muscle loss
ICD-10 Codes:
- M6284: Sarcopenia
Also known as:
- Unsteadiness on Feet
- Walking Problems
- Feeling Unsteady
- Balance Problems
- Dizziness While Standing
ICD-10 Codes:
- R2681: Unsteadiness on feet
Also known as:
- Parkinson's Disease
- PD
- Shaking Palsy
- Paralysis Agitans
ICD-10 Codes:
- G20: Parkinson's disease
What procedures does a Hospitalist like Dr. Bakker typically perform?
As a Hospitalist, Dr. Bakker 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. Bakker. 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
Does Dr. Bakker accept my insurance?
Dr. Bakker accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (239) 343-2052 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Bakker accept in Fort Myers, FL?
Dr. Bakker in Fort Myers, FL 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 Michigan
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Guidewell Mutual Holding Corporation
Health Care Service Corporation
Humana
Medicare
Mutual of Omaha
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Bakker's office located?
Dr. Tameca Bakker's Primary Practice
9981 S Healthpark Dr
Fort Myers, FL 33908
(239) 343-2052
What is Dr. Bakker's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Bakker's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1942615612.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Bakker?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Bakker
What is Dr. Tameca Bakker's specialty?
Dr. Bakker is a Hospitalist near Fort Myers, FL.
What does a Hospitalist do?
Hospitalists are physicians dedicated primarily to the general medical care of hospitalized patients. Their roles encompass patient care, education, research, and leadership within the field of Hospital Medicine. The term "hospitalist" specifically refers to physicians who focus on delivering care to patients during their hospital stays.
Is this Dr. Tameca Bakker affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Bakker is affiliated with Nch Baker 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
When to see a Hospitalist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Tameca Bakker accepting new patients in Fort Myers, FL?
Yes, Dr. Tameca Bakker is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Tameca Bakker offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Bakker's office at (239) 343-2052 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Tameca Bakker?
Please contact Dr. Bakker's office at (239) 343-2052 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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