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Dr. Paul Baez, MD

Brooklyn, NY

19 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Baez, Diagnostic Radiologist in Brooklyn, NY?

    Dr. Paul Baez, MD is a Diagnostic Radiologist, who primarily practices in Brooklyn, NY with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 19 years and is board certified. Dr. Baez completed his residency at Ny Medical College, Diagnostic Radiology; North Shore Univ Hosp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Baez is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Baez’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Baez’s office at (718) 780-5870.

    Where did Dr. Baez go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Ny Medical College, Diagnostic Radiology; North Shore Univ Hosp, Internal Medicine

    • Medical School: New York Med Coll- Valhalla Ny

    Is Dr. Baez board certified as a Diagnostic Radiologist?

    Yes, Dr. Paul Baez, MD is board certified by the American Board of Radiology

    What languages does Dr. Baez speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does a Diagnostic Radiologist like Dr. Baez typically treat?

    As a Diagnostic Radiologist, 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:

    • Single Lung Nodule
    • Other Abnormal Findings on Lung Scan
    • Lung Disease
    • Lung Spot
    • Pulmonary Nodule
    • Spot on Lung Scan
    • Unusual Lung Scan Results
    • Atypical Lung Imaging
    • Nonspecific Lung Abnormality

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R911: Solitary pulmonary nodule
    • R918: Other nonspecific abnormal finding of lung field

    Also known as:

    • Widespread Abdominal Pain
    • Abdominal Pain
    • General stomach pain
    • Overall belly pain
    • Diffuse abdominal pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R1084: Generalized abdominal pain

    Also known as:

    • Allergy
    • Allergic Reaction
    • Hypersensitivity
    • Allergic Condition

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • T7840XA: Allergy, unspecified, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • History of Nicotine Dependence
    • E-Cigarettes
    • Smokeless Tobacco
    • Smoking
    • Past nicotine addiction
    • Previous smoking habit
    • History of tobacco use disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z87891: Personal history of nicotine dependence

    Also known as:

    • Cigarette Addiction
    • Smoking
    • Smoking Addiction
    • Nicotine Dependence from Cigarettes
    • Tobacco Addiction

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F17210: Nicotine dependence, cigarettes, uncomplicated

    Also known as:

    • Pain in Right Knee
    • Knee Injuries and Disorder
    • Pain
    • Right Knee Ache
    • Right Knee Discomfort
    • Sore Right Knee

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25561: Pain in right knee

    Also known as:

    • Kidney Stones
    • Renal Calculi
    • Nephrolithiasis
    • Kidney Calculi

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N200: Calculus of kidney

    Also known as:

    • Low Back Pain
    • Back Pain
    • Lumbago
    • Lower Back Ache
    • Backache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5450: Low back pain, unspecified

    What procedures does a Diagnostic Radiologist like Dr. Baez typically perform?

    As a Diagnostic Radiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Paul 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 (718) 780-5870 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Baez accept in Brooklyn, NY?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Alignment Healthcare

    • All Other Third Party

    • Centene Corporation

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Health Plan of San Joaquin

    • Hill Physicians Medical Group

    • Humana

    • OptumRx Administered Payer

    • Other TPA

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Baez's office located?

    Dept Of Radiology

    506 6th St

    Brooklyn, NY 11215

    (718) 780-5870

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    Dr. Paul Baez's Practice 2

    15636 Crossbay Blvd # A

    Howard Beach, NY 11414

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    Dr. Paul Baez's Practice 3

    90 S Bedford Rd

    Mount Kisco, NY 10549

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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 1982654976.

    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. Paul Baez's specialty?

    Dr. Baez is a Diagnostic Radiologist near Brooklyn, NY.

    What does a Diagnostic Radiologist do?

    A radiologist is a medical doctor who specializes in using imaging technologies to diagnose, manage, and treat various medical conditions. Radiologists typically focus on Diagnostic Radiology, Interventional Radiology, or Radiation Oncology, and may also obtain certifications in a range of subspecialties, such as neuroradiology, musculoskeletal radiology, or pediatric radiology. Additionally, board certifications are available in Medical Physics, which ensures the safe and effective use of radiation in imaging and treatment. Radiologists collaborate with other healthcare professionals to interpret imaging results and help guide patient care decisions.

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

    Yes, Dr. Baez is affiliated with Vassar Brothers Medical Center, Putnam Hospital, Stanford Health Care - Stanford Hospital, Jackson South Medical Center, Mercy San Juan Medical Center 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 Diagnostic Radiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Diagnostic Radiologist. 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 Paul Baez accepting new patients in Brooklyn, NY?

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

    Does Dr. Paul Baez offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Baez's office at (718) 780-5870 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Paul Baez?

    Please contact Dr. Baez's office at (718) 780-5870 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Paul Baez have?

    Dr. Paul Baez is certified by the American Board of Radiology.

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