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Dr. Melissa Baez, MD

Murfreesboro, TN

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Baez, Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner) in Murfreesboro, TN?

    Dr. Melissa Baez, MD is a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner), who primarily practices in Murfreesboro, TN. Dr. Baez is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Baez’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Baez’s office at (615) 396-4100.

    What languages does Dr. Baez speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner) like Dr. Baez typically treat?

    As a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner), Dr. Baez 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. Baez. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Acute Kidney Failure
    • Kidney Failure
    • Acute Renal Failure
    • Sudden Kidney Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Pneumonia
    • Lung Infection
    • Chest Infection
    • Pneumonitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Respiratory Failure
    • Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
    • Hypoxic respiratory failure
    • Acute breathing failure with hypoxia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Upper body pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation

    Also known as:

    • Urinary Tract Infection
    • UTI
    • Bladder infection
    • Kidney infection
    • Urine infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified

    Also known as:

    • COVID-19
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • Coronavirus Disease 2019
    • SARS-CoV-2 Infection
    • Novel Coronavirus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • U071: COVID-19

    What procedures does a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner) like Dr. Baez typically perform?

    As a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner), procedures performed by Dr. Melissa Baez may include:

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

    Does Dr. Baez accept my insurance?

    Dr. Baez accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (615) 396-4100 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Baez accept in Murfreesboro, TN?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Cigna Group

    • Corporate Services

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Medicare

    • Oscar Health

    • Signature Advantage Plan

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Baez's office located?

    Dr. Melissa Baez's Primary Practice

    1700 Medical Center Pkwy

    Murfreesboro, TN 37129

    (615) 396-4100

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

    Dr. Baez's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1982062832.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Baez?

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

    What is Dr. Melissa Baez's specialty?

    Dr. Baez is a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner) near Murfreesboro, TN.

    What does a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner) do?

    A physician specializing in general practice is focused on diagnosing, treating, and managing patients with a wide range of illnesses and conditions.

    Is this Dr. Melissa Baez affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Baez is affiliated with Ascension Saint Thomas Rutherford, South Tennessee Regional Health System Sewanee which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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 Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner)?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner). 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 Melissa Baez accepting new patients in Murfreesboro, TN?

    Yes, Dr. Melissa Baez is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Melissa Baez offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Baez's office at (615) 396-4100 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Melissa Baez?

    Please contact Dr. Baez's office at (615) 396-4100 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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