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Dr. Rachel Baar, MD

Dr. Rachel Baar, MD

Pediatrician

Salt Lake City, UT

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Baar, Pediatrician in Salt Lake City, UT?

    Dr. Rachel Baar, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Salt Lake City, UT. She is board certified. Dr. Baar graduated from University of Utah Sch of Medicine and completed her residency at University of Utah Affiliated Hospitals. Dr. Baar is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Baar’s practice accepts Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Baar’s office at (801) 464-7600.
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    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Baar?

    Dr. Rachel Baar, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Pediatrician known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Baar empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Primary Care, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Salt Lake City, UT community, Dr. Baar is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Residency: University of Utah Affiliated Hospitals | University of Utah Program

    • Medical School: University of Utah Sch of Medicine

    Is Dr. Baar board certified as a Pediatrician?

    Yes, Dr. Rachel Baar, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics , American Board of Dermatology since 2015

    What languages does Dr. Baar speak?

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

    • English
    • Spanish

    What conditions does a Pediatrician like Dr. Baar typically treat?

    As a Pediatrician, Dr. Baar 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. Baar. 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:

    • Routine Child Health Examination (Normal Findings)
    • Health Checkup
    • Normal Well-Child Checkup
    • Child Physical Exam (No Issues)
    • Routine Pediatric Exam (Clear)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z00129: Encounter for routine child health examination without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    What procedures does a Pediatrician like Dr. Baar typically perform?

    As a Pediatrician, procedures performed by Dr. Rachel Baar may include:

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

    Does Dr. Baar accept my insurance?

    Dr. Baar accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (801) 464-7600 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Baar accept in Salt Lake City, UT?

    Dr. Baar in Salt Lake City, UT accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Aetna

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Capital Blue Cross

    • Cigna

    • Cigna Group

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield

    • Harvard Pilgrim

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    Where is Dr. Baar's office located?

    Dr. Rachel Baar's Primary Practice

    2000 S 900 E

    Salt Lake City, UT 84105

    (801) 464-7600

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

    Dr. Baar's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1740232750.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Baar?

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

    What is Dr. Rachel Baar's specialty?

    Dr. Baar is a Pediatrician near Salt Lake City, UT.

    What does a Pediatrician do?

    A pediatrician focuses on the physical, emotional, and social health of children from birth through young adulthood. Their care includes a wide range of health services, from preventive healthcare to diagnosing and treating acute and chronic diseases. Pediatricians consider the biological, social, and environmental influences on a child's development, as well as how diseases and dysfunctions can impact growth and overall development.

    Is Dr. Rachel Baar affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Baar is affiliated with Intermountain Medical Center, Lds Hospital 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 Pediatrician?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Pediatrician. 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 Dr. Rachel Baar accepting new patients in Salt Lake City, UT?

    Yes, Dr. Rachel Baar is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Rachel Baar offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Baar's office at (801) 464-7600 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Rachel Baar?

    Please contact Dr. Baar's office at (801) 464-7600 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Baar's office located?

    Dr. Baar's office is located in Salt Lake City, UT.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Rachel Baar have?

    Dr. Rachel Baar is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics and American Board of Dermatology.