22 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Baram, Pulmonologist in Philadelphia, PA?
Dr. Michael Baram, MD is a Pulmonologist, who primarily practices in Philadelphia, PA with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 22 years and is board certified. Dr. Baram graduated from Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University and completed his residency at Christiana Care Health System. Dr. Baram is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Baram’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Baram’s office at (215) 955-5161.
Where did Dr. Baram go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Christiana Care Health System
Medical School: Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University
Is Dr. Baram board certified as a Pulmonologist?
Yes, Dr. Michael Baram, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine , American Board of Internal Medicine since 2002
What languages does Dr. Baram speak?
Dr. Baram and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Pulmonologist like Dr. Baram typically treat?
As a Pulmonologist, Dr. Baram 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. Baram. 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:
- Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
- Acute Respiratory Failure
- Respiratory Failure
- Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
- Hypoxic respiratory failure
- Acute breathing failure with hypoxia
- Sudden lung failure
- Acute breathing failure
- Rapid onset respiratory failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia
- J9600: Acute respiratory failure, unspecified whether with hypoxia or hypercapnia
Also known as:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Opioid Withdrawal Symptoms
- Opioids and Opioid Use Disorder (OUD)
- Prescription Drug Misuse
- Opioid Detoxification
- Opioid Withdrawal Syndrome
- Quitting Opioids Symptoms
- Opioid Addiction Withdrawal
ICD-10 Codes:
- F1193: Opioid use, unspecified with withdrawal
Also known as:
- Sudden Cardiac Arrest
- Heart stops beating
- Cardiopulmonary arrest
ICD-10 Codes:
- I469: Cardiac arrest, cause unspecified
Also known as:
- Low Blood Pressure
- Hypotension
- Blood Pressure Drop
- Fainting Spells
ICD-10 Codes:
- I959: Hypotension, unspecified
What procedures does a Pulmonologist like Dr. Baram typically perform?
As a Pulmonologist, procedures performed by Dr. Michael Baram may include:
- Bronchoscopy
- Endobronchial Ultrasound (EBUS)
- Interventional Bronchoscopy
- Intrathoracic Adenopathy
- Lung Cancer Screening
- Lung Cancer Staging
- Lung Surgery Consultation
- Mechanical Ventilation
Please contact Dr. Baram's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Baram accept my insurance?
Dr. Baram accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (215) 955-5161 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Baram accept in Philadelphia, PA?
Dr. Baram in Philadelphia, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Horizon BlueCross BlueShield
Humana
Independence Health Group
Independent Health Association
Jefferson Health
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
UPMC Health System
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Where is Dr. Baram's office located?
Dr. Michael Baram's Primary Practice
1020 Sansom St
Philadelphia, PA 19107
(215) 955-5161
What is Dr. Baram's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Baram's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1700863628.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Baram?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Baram
What is Dr. Michael Baram's specialty?
Dr. Baram is a Pulmonologist near Philadelphia, PA.
What does a Pulmonologist do?
An internist specializing in the treatment of lung and airway diseases. The pulmonologist diagnoses and manages conditions such as cancer, pneumonia, pleurisy, asthma, occupational and environmental illnesses, bronchitis, sleep disorders, emphysema, and other complex lung disorders.
Is this Dr. Michael Baram affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Baram is affiliated with Thomas Jefferson University Hospital 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
When to see a Pulmonologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Pulmonologist. 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 Michael Baram accepting new patients in Philadelphia, PA?
Yes, Dr. Michael Baram is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Michael Baram offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Baram's office at (215) 955-5161 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Michael Baram?
Please contact Dr. Baram's office at (215) 955-5161 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Michael Baram have?
Dr. Michael Baram is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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