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Dr. Monnette Baker, MD

Tuscaloosa, AL

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    Who is Dr. Baker, Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist in Tuscaloosa, AL?

    Dr. Monnette Baker, MD is an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist, who primarily practices in Tuscaloosa, AL with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Baker completed her residency at Univ Of Al Hosp, Hematology-Pathology; Baptist Hlth System Inc, Anatomic And Clinical Pathology. Dr. Baker is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Baker’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Baker’s office.

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

    • Residency: Univ Of Al Hosp, Hematology-Pathology; Baptist Hlth System Inc, Anatomic And Clinical Pathology

    What languages does Dr. Baker speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Baker treat?

    As a Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist, 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.

    Also known as:

    • Benign Sigmoid Colon Polyp
    • Benign Transverse Colon Polyp
    • Benign Ascending Colon Polyp
    • Benign Cecum Polyp
    • Benign Descending Colon Polyp
    • Benign Tumor
    • Colonic Polyps
    • Colon Polyps
    • Non-cancerous sigmoid colon growth
    • Sigmoid colon adenoma
    • Sigmoid colon benign tumor
    • Non-cancerous transverse colon growth
    • Transverse colon adenoma
    • Transverse colon benign tumor
    • Non-cancerous ascending colon growth
    • Ascending colon adenoma
    • Ascending colon benign tumor
    • Non-cancerous cecum growth
    • Cecal adenoma
    • Cecum benign tumor
    • Non-cancerous descending colon growth
    • Descending colon adenoma
    • Descending colon benign tumor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D125: Benign neoplasm of sigmoid colon
    • D123: Benign neoplasm of transverse colon
    • D122: Benign neoplasm of ascending colon
    • D120: Benign neoplasm of cecum
    • D124: Benign neoplasm of descending colon

    Also known as:

    • Esophagitis
    • Esophagus Disorder
    • Barrett's Esophagus
    • Barrett’s Esophagus
    • Inflammation of the Esophagus
    • Sore Esophagus
    • Esophageal Inflammation
    • Esophageal disease
    • Food pipe problem
    • Undiagnosed esophagus issue
    • Barrett's condition
    • Esophageal metaplasia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K2090: Esophagitis, unspecified without bleeding
    • K229: Disease of esophagus, unspecified
    • K2270: Barrett's esophagus without dysplasia

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Stomach Inflammation
    • Stomach Disorder
    • Gastritis & Gastropathy
    • Chronic gastritis
    • Long-term stomach inflammation
    • Persistent stomach lining inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K2950: Unspecified chronic gastritis without bleeding

    Also known as:

    • Rectal Polyp
    • Rectal Disorder
    • Rectal Growth
    • Colon Polyp
    • Benign Rectal Tumor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K621: Rectal polyp

    Also known as:

    • Intestinal Disorder
    • Other Intestinal Condition
    • Colonic Disease
    • Small Intestine Disorder
    • Bowel Disorder
    • Gut Disorder
    • Digestive Tract Disorder
    • Bowel Conditions
    • Gut Problems
    • Digestive Issues

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K639: Disease of intestine, unspecified
    • K6389: Other specified diseases of intestine

    Also known as:

    • H. Pylori Infection
    • Helicobacter Pylori Infection
    • Helicobacter pylori infection
    • Stomach bacteria infection
    • H. pylori bacteria

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B9681: Helicobacter pylori [H. pylori] as the cause of diseases classified elsewhere

    Also known as:

    • Colon Polyps
    • Colonic Polyps
    • Colorectal polyps
    • Bowel polyps
    • Intestinal polyps

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K635: Polyp of colon

    Also known as:

    • Non-Infectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
    • Digestive Disease
    • Inflammation of Stomach and Intestines
    • Non-Bacterial Colitis
    • Gut Inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K529: Noninfective gastroenteritis and colitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • GERD with Esophagitis
    • Eosinophilic Esophagitis
    • GERD
    • Reflux Esophagitis
    • Acid Reflux Esophagus Inflammation
    • Heartburn with Esophagus Damage

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K2100: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease with esophagitis, without bleeding

    Also known as:

    • Eosinophilic Esophagitis
    • EoE
    • Allergic Esophagitis
    • Eosinophilic Inflammation of Esophagus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K200: Eosinophilic esophagitis

    Also known as:

    • Non-cancerous Rectosigmoid Growth
    • Benign Tumor
    • Colonic Disease
    • Benign rectosigmoid tumor
    • Rectosigmoid neoplasm
    • Non-malignant rectosigmoid mass

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D127: Benign neoplasm of rectosigmoid junction

    Does Dr. Baker accept my insurance?

    Dr. Baker accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Baker accept in Tuscaloosa, AL?

    Dr. Baker in Tuscaloosa, AL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Alabama

    • Community Care Plan

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Horizon BlueCross BlueShield

    • Humana

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Baker's office located?

    Dr. Monnette Baker's Primary Practice

    100 Rice Mine Rd N Ste E

    Tuscaloosa, AL 35406

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    Dr. Monnette Baker's Practice 2

    1 Independence Plz Ste 900

    Birmingham, AL 35209

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    Dr. Monnette Baker's Practice 3

    2112 Rocky Ridge Rd Ste 200

    Hoover, AL 35216

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    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 1407800386.

    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. Monnette Baker's specialty?

    Dr. Baker is a Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist near Tuscaloosa, AL. A pathologist focuses on the causes and nature of diseases, contributing to diagnosis, prognosis, and treatment by applying knowledge from biological, chemical, and physical sciences in the laboratory. They utilize microscopic examinations of tissue specimens, cells, and body fluids, along with clinical laboratory tests on fluids and secretions, to diagnose, exclude, or monitor diseases. Contact Dr. Baker to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Monnette Baker affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Baker is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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

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    Is Monnette Baker accepting new patients in Tuscaloosa, AL?

    Yes, Dr. Monnette Baker is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Monnette Baker offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Baker's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Monnette Baker?

    Please contact Dr. Baker's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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