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Who is Dr. Baker, Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeon in Saint Louis, MO?
Dr. Dustin Baker, MD is a Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Saint Louis, MO with 1 additional practice location. 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 (314) 454-6062.
What languages does Dr. Baker speak?
Dr. Baker and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeon like Dr. Baker typically treat?
As a Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeon, 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Low Back Pain
- Upper Back Pain
- Back Pain
- Lumbago
- Lower Back Ache
- Chronic Low Back Pain
- Thoracic Spine Pain
- Mid-Back Pain
- Thoracic Back Ache
- Backache
- Dorsalgia
- Spinal Pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5459: Other low back pain
- M546: Pain in thoracic spine
- M5450: Low back pain, unspecified
- M549: Dorsalgia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Walking Problems
- Gait Abnormalities
- Difficulty Walking
- Unsteady Gait
- Balance Problems
ICD-10 Codes:
- R2689: Other abnormalities of gait and mobility
Also known as:
- Neck Pain
- Neck Injuries and Disorder
- Cervical Pain
- Sore Neck
- Neck Ache
ICD-10 Codes:
- M542: Cervicalgia
What procedures does a Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeon like Dr. Baker typically perform?
As a Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeon, procedures performed by Dr. Dustin Baker may include:
- Allograft Reconstruction
- Ankle Second Opinion
- Arthrodesis
- Arthropathy
- Arthroscopy
- Cartilage Transplantation
- Casting and Splinting
- Deformity Correction (Post Trauma)
Please contact Dr. Baker's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Baker accept my insurance?
Dr. Baker accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (314) 454-6062 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Baker accept in Saint Louis, MO?
Dr. Baker in Saint Louis, MO accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Molina Healthcare
State of Illinois
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Where is Dr. Baker's office located?
Dr. Dustin Baker's Primary Practice
1 Childrens Pl Ste 1B
Saint Louis, MO 63110
(314) 454-6062
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 1528411857.
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. Dustin Baker's specialty?
Dr. Baker is a Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeon near Saint Louis, MO.
What does a Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeon do?
An orthopedic surgeon with specialized training in pediatric orthopedics focuses on diagnosing, treating, and managing musculoskeletal issues in infants, children, and adolescents. This includes addressing limb and spine deformities (such as clubfoot and scoliosis), gait abnormalities (like limping), bone and joint infections, and fractures.
Is this Dr. Dustin Baker affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Baker is affiliated with Anderson 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 Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeon?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Dustin Baker accepting new patients in Saint Louis, MO?
Yes, Dr. Dustin Baker is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Dustin Baker offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Baker's office at (314) 454-6062 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Dustin Baker?
Please contact Dr. Baker's office at (314) 454-6062 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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