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Dr. Eric Baum, MD

Dr. Eric Baum, MD

Madison, CT

29 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Baum, Pediatric Sleep Medicine Specialist in Madison, CT?

    Dr. Eric Baum, MD is a Pediatric Sleep Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Madison, CT. He has been practicing for over 29 years and is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics. Dr. Baum graduated from Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania and completed his residency at University Of Pa Health System. He is a member of the New Haven Community Medical Group (NHCMG), Yale-New Haven Children's Hospital. Dr. Baum is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Baum’s practice accepts UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Baum’s office at (203) 245-0496.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Baum?

    Dr. Eric Baum, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Pediatric Sleep Medicine Specialist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Baum empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Airway Reconstruction, Ear Disorders/Surgery, Head & Neck Surgery, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Madison/CT community, Dr. Baum is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Fellowship: Children's Hospital of Philadelphia

    • Residency: University Of Pa Health System | Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania | University of Pennsylvania Health System Program

    • Medical School: Perelman School of Medicine University of Pennsylvania | Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania

    Is Dr. Baum board certified in Pediatric Sleep Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Eric Baum, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics

    What languages does Dr. Baum speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Baum treat?

    As a Pediatric Sleep Medicine Specialist, Dr. Baum 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. Baum. 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:

    • Chronic Ear Infection in Both Ears
    • Ear Infection
    • Bilateral Chronic Middle Ear Infection
    • Bilateral Chronic Otitis Media
    • Long-term Ear Infection
    • Otitis Media
    • Middle Ear Infection
    • Ear Inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H65493: Other chronic nonsuppurative otitis media, bilateral
    • H6523: Chronic serous otitis media, bilateral
    • H6693: Otitis media, unspecified, bilateral
    • H6521: Chronic serous otitis media, right ear
    • H6691: Otitis media, unspecified, right ear
    • H66006: Acute suppurative otitis media without spontaneous rupture of ear drum, recurrent, bilateral
    • H6533: Chronic mucoid otitis media, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Enlarged Tonsils and Adenoids
    • Adenoids
    • Tonsil and adenoid hypertrophy
    • Swollen tonsils and adenoids
    • Big tonsils and adenoids

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J353: Hypertrophy of tonsils with hypertrophy of adenoids

    Also known as:

    • Enlarged Adenoids
    • Adenoids
    • Adenoid hypertrophy
    • Swollen adenoids
    • Big adenoids

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J352: Hypertrophy of adenoids

    Also known as:

    • Tongue-Tie
    • Birth Defects
    • Tongue Disorder
    • Ankyloglossia
    • Short Lingual Frenulum
    • Tied Tongue

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Q381: Ankyloglossia

    Also known as:

    • Enlarged Nasal Turbinates
    • Nosebleed
    • Nose Injuries and Disorder
    • Turbinate hypertrophy
    • Swollen turbinates
    • Congested turbinates
    • Epistaxis
    • Bleeding nose
    • Nasal hemorrhage

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J343: Hypertrophy of nasal turbinates
    • R040: Epistaxis

    Also known as:

    • Perforated Eardrum in Left Ear
    • Perforated Eardrum in Right Ear
    • Ear Disorder
    • Ruptured Eardrum Left Ear
    • Hole in Left Eardrum
    • Tympanic Membrane Perforation Left Ear
    • Ruptured Eardrum Right Ear
    • Hole in Right Eardrum
    • Tympanic Membrane Perforation Right Ear

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H7202: Central perforation of tympanic membrane, left ear
    • H7201: Central perforation of tympanic membrane, right ear

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Sore Throat
    • Sore Throat
    • Chronic pharyngitis
    • Persistent throat pain
    • Throat inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J312: Chronic pharyngitis

    Also known as:

    • Deviated Septum
    • Nose Injuries and Disorder
    • Crooked nose septum
    • Nasal blockage
    • Septal deviation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J342: Deviated nasal septum

    Also known as:

    • Blocked Eustachian Tubes
    • Ear Disorder
    • Eustachian Tube Obstruction
    • Ear Tube Blockage

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H68103: Unspecified obstruction of Eustachian tube, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Blocked Earwax
    • Ear Disorder
    • Impacted earwax
    • Earwax impaction
    • Excess earwax

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H6123: Impacted cerumen, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Nasal Bone Fracture
    • Fractures
    • Nose Injuries and Disorder
    • Broken Nose
    • Nose Bone Break
    • Fractured Nose

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S022XXA: Fracture of nasal bones, initial encounter for closed fracture

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Tonsillitis
    • Tonsillitis
    • Persistent tonsil infection
    • Long-term tonsil inflammation
    • Recurrent tonsillitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J3501: Chronic tonsillitis

    Does Dr. Baum accept my insurance?

    Dr. Baum accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (203) 245-0496 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Baum accept in Madison, CT?

    Dr. Baum in Madison, CT accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Aetna

    • All Other Third Party

    • Assurant

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • EmblemHealth

    • Express Scripts

    • Service Employees International Union (SEIU)

    • State of Connecticut

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Baum's office located?

    Dr. Eric Baum's Primary Practice

    230 Boston Post Rd

    Madison, CT 06443

    (203) 245-0496

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    Recognitions

    Memberships & Associations

    New Haven Community Medical Group (NHCMG), Yale-New Haven Children's Hospital

    Member

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

    Dr. Baum's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1154378065.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Baum?

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

    What is Dr. Eric Baum's specialty?

    Dr. Baum is a Pediatric Sleep Medicine Specialist near Madison, CT. A pediatrician specializing in sleep medicine, certified in this subspecialty, focuses on the clinical assessment, physiological testing, diagnosis, management, and prevention of sleep and circadian rhythm disorders. Sleep specialists care for patients of all ages and employ multidisciplinary approaches to treatment. Conditions managed by these specialists include, but are not limited to, sleep-related breathing disorders, insomnia, hypersomnia's, circadian rhythm sleep disorders, parasomnias, and sleep-related movement disorders. Contact Dr. Baum to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Eric Baum affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Baum is affiliated with Yale New Haven Hospital, York Street Campus 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

    Where can I learn more about Pediatric Sleep Medicine Specialist?

    Explore Pediatric Sleep Medicine Specialist with 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 Eric Baum accepting new patients in Madison, CT?

    Yes, Dr. Eric Baum is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Eric Baum offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Baum's office at (203) 245-0496 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Eric Baum?

    Please contact Dr. Baum's office at (203) 245-0496 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Eric Baum have?

    Dr. Eric Baum is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.

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