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Dr. David Baker, MD

Hershey, PA

38 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Baker, Orthopedic Surgeon in Hershey, PA?

    Dr. David Baker, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Hershey, PA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 38 years and is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery. Dr. Baker graduated from Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania and completed his residency at Palmetto Richland Mem Hosp, Orthopedic Surgery; Baylor Coll Of Med, Flexible Or Transitional Year. 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 (717) 531-6820.

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

    • Residency: Palmetto Richland Mem Hosp, Orthopedic Surgery; Baylor Coll Of Med, Flexible Or Transitional Year | University Sc Richland Meml Hosp | Baylor College of Medicine Program

    • Medical School: University of Pa Sch of Med, Philadelphia Pa | Perelman School of Medicine University of Pennsylvania | Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania

    Is Dr. Baker board certified in Orthopedic Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. David Baker, MD is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery

    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 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.

    Also known as:

    • Osteoarthritis of both knees
    • Osteoarthritis
    • Degenerative joint disease
    • Wear-and-tear arthritis
    • Arthrosis
    • Joint degeneration

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M170: Bilateral primary osteoarthritis of knee

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5450: Low back pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Right Shoulder Pain
    • Pain
    • Shoulder Injuries and Disorder
    • Sore Right Shoulder
    • Right Shoulder Ache
    • Right Shoulder Discomfort

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25511: Pain in right shoulder

    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

    Which procedures does Dr. Baker perform as a Orthopedic Surgeon?

    As a Orthopedic Surgeon, procedures performed by an Dr. David Baker may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Baker's office.

    Does Dr. Baker accept my insurance?

    Please contact Dr. Baker's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.

    Where is Dr. Baker's office located?

    Dr. David Baker's Primary Practice

    500 University Dr

    Hershey, PA 17033

    (717) 531-6820

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    Dr. David Baker's Practice 2

    3025 Market St

    Camp Hill, PA 17011

    (800) 243-1455

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    Dr. David Baker's Practice 3

    6 Westminster Dr

    Carlisle, PA 17013

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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 1831135011.

    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. David Baker's specialty?

    Dr. Baker is a Orthopedic Surgeon near Hershey, PA. An orthopedic surgeon has specialization in preserving, investigating, and restoring the form and function of the extremities, spine, and related structures through medical, surgical, and physical methods. They care for patients with musculoskeletal issues, including congenital deformities, trauma, infections, tumors, metabolic disturbances, and degenerative diseases affecting the spine, hands, feet, knees, hips, shoulders, and elbows in both children and adults. Additionally, orthopedic surgeons address primary and secondary muscular problems and the impact of central or peripheral nervous system lesions on the musculoskeletal system. Contact Dr. Baker to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. David 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 David Baker accepting new patients in Hershey, PA?

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

    Does Dr. David Baker offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Baker's office at (717) 531-6820 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with David Baker?

    Please contact Dr. Baker's office at (717) 531-6820 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. David Baker have?

    Dr. David Baker is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.

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