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26 Years of Experience
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Who is Dr. Baker, Orthopedic Hand Surgeon in Salisbury, NC?
Dr. Jeffrey Baker, MD is an Orthopedic Hand Surgeon, who primarily practices in Salisbury, NC with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 26 years. Dr. Baker graduated from State University of New York Downstate Medical Center College of Medicine and completed his residency at Univ Of Fl Coll Of Med, Hand Surgery-Orthopedic Surgery; U Hosp-Suny Hlth Sci Ctr, Orthopedic Surgery; Chas R Drew Univ Med & Sci, Emergency Medicine; St Vincent'S Hsp & M C-Ny, General Surgery. Dr. Baker is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Baker’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Baker’s office at (704) 636-4646.
Where did Dr. Baker go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Of Fl Coll Of Med, Hand Surgery-Orthopedic Surgery; U Hosp-Suny Hlth Sci Ctr, Orthopedic Surgery; Chas R Drew Univ Med & Sci, Emergency Medicine; St Vincent'S Hsp & M C-Ny, General Surgery | Duke University Hospital Program
Medical School: Suny-Hlth Sci Ctr At Syracuse, Coll of Med, Syracuse Ny | Upstate Medical University/ College of Health Professions | State University of New York Downstate Medical Center College of Medicine
What languages does Dr. Baker speak?
Dr. Baker and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Orthopedic Hand Surgeon like Dr. Baker typically treat?
As an Orthopedic Hand 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Right Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
- Left Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
- Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
- Right Wrist Nerve Compression
- Right Hand Numbness
- Right CTS
- Left Wrist Nerve Compression
- Left Hand Numbness
- Left CTS
ICD-10 Codes:
- G5601: Carpal tunnel syndrome, right upper limb
- G5602: Carpal tunnel syndrome, left upper limb
Also known as:
- Suture Removal
- Wounds and Injuries
- Stitch removal
- Taking out stitches
- Post-surgery suture care
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z4802: Encounter for removal of sutures
What procedures does an Orthopedic Hand Surgeon like Dr. Baker typically perform?
As an Orthopedic Hand Surgeon, Dr. Baker 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. 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Carpal Tunnel Release Surgery (Endoscopic)
- Trigger Finger Release Surgery
- Endoscopy
- Endoscopic Carpal Tunnel Surgery
- Wrist Endoscopy for Carpal Tunnel
- Transverse Carpal Ligament Release
- Tendon Sheath Incision
- Trigger Finger Tenolysis
- Finger Tendon Release
- Hand Tendon Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 29848: Endoscopy, wrist, surgical, with release of transverse carpal ligament
- 26055: Tendon sheath incision (eg, for trigger finger)
Does Dr. Baker accept my insurance?
Dr. Baker accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (704) 636-4646 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Baker accept in Salisbury, NC?
Dr. Baker in Salisbury, NC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina
Medicare
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Where is Dr. Baker's office located?
Dr. Jeffrey Baker's Primary Practice
1809 Brenner Ave Ste 102
Salisbury, NC 28144
(704) 636-4646
What is Dr. Baker's NPI number?A 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 1730181223.
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. Jeffrey Baker's specialty?
Dr. Baker is an Orthopedic Hand Surgeon near Salisbury, NC.
What does an Orthopedic Hand Surgeon do?
An orthopaedic surgeon specializing in the upper extremity focuses on the investigation, preservation, and restoration of all structures affecting the form and function of the hand and wrist. This specialist employs medical, surgical, and rehabilitative techniques to treat various conditions and injuries related to the upper extremity.
Is Dr. Jeffrey Baker affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Dr. 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
When to see an Orthopedic Hand Surgeon?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Dr. Jeffrey Baker accepting new patients in Salisbury, NC?
Yes, Dr. Jeffrey Baker is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Jeffrey Baker offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Baker's office at (704) 636-4646 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Jeffrey Baker?
Please contact Dr. Baker's office at (704) 636-4646 to schedule an appointment.
Where is Dr. Baker's office located?
Dr. Baker's offices are located in Salisbury, NC, Durham, NC, and Boone, NC.
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