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Dr. Susan Elizabeth Baxter, MD

Boise, ID

35 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Baxter, Internist in Boise, ID?

    Dr. Susan Elizabeth Baxter, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Boise, ID. She has been practicing for over 35 years and is board certified. Dr. Baxter completed her residency at Metrohealth Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Baxter is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Baxter’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Baxter’s office at (208) 706-8000.

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

    • Residency: Metrohealth Med Ctr, Internal Medicine

    • Medical School: Med Coll of Ohio At Toledo

    Is Dr. Baxter board certified as an Internist?

    Yes, Dr. Susan Elizabeth Baxter, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Baxter speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Baxter typically treat?

    As an Internist, Dr. Baxter 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. Baxter. 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:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Routine Adult Health Checkup
    • Health Checkup
    • Adult physical exam
    • Annual wellness visit for adults
    • General adult medical exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Type 2 Diabetes with Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetic Kidney Problems
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
    • Diabetic Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Long-term Kidney Failure from Type 2 Diabetes
    • Type 2 Diabetes End-Stage Renal Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
    • E1122: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic chronic kidney disease

    Also known as:

    • Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Mammography
    • Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Mammograms
    • Breast X-ray
    • Breast Cancer Check

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Mixed High Cholesterol and Triglycerides
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Mixed hyperlipidemia
    • Combined hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E782: Mixed hyperlipidemia

    What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Baxter typically perform?

    As an Internist, Dr. Baxter performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Baxter. 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:

    • Wound Debridement
    • Surgical Wound Cleaning
    • Tissue Removal from Wound
    • Dead Tissue Removal

    CPT Codes:

    • 11042: Debridement, subcutaneous tissue (includes epidermis and dermis, if performed); first 20 sq cm or less

    Does Dr. Baxter accept my insurance?

    Dr. Baxter accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (208) 706-8000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Baxter accept in Boise, ID?

    Dr. Baxter in Boise, ID accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Allied Benefit Systems

    • Cigna Group

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Martin's Point Health Care

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • State of Maine

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Baxter's office located?

    Dr. Susan Elizabeth Baxter's Primary Practice

    4840 N Cloverdale Rd

    Boise, ID 83713

    (208) 706-8000

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

    Dr. Baxter's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1417959842.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Baxter?

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

    What is Dr. Susan Elizabeth Baxter's specialty?

    Dr. Baxter is a Internist near Boise, ID.

    What does an Internist do?

    A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.

    Is this Dr. Susan Elizabeth Baxter affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Baxter is affiliated with Mainehealth Maine Medical Center Portland, Central Maine Medical Center, Mid Coast 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 an Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Internist. 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 Susan Elizabeth Baxter accepting new patients in Boise, ID?

    Yes, Dr. Susan Elizabeth Baxter is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Susan Elizabeth Baxter offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Baxter's office at (208) 706-8000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Susan Elizabeth Baxter?

    Please contact Dr. Baxter's office at (208) 706-8000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Susan Elizabeth Baxter have?

    Dr. Susan Elizabeth Baxter is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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