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Dr. Paul Bakerman, MD

Dr. Paul Bakerman, MD

Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Specialist

Phoenix, AZ

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Bakerman, Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Specialist in Phoenix, AZ?

    Dr. Paul Bakerman, MD is a Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Phoenix, AZ. He is board certified. Dr. Bakerman graduated from The Brody School Of Medicine At East Carolina University and completed his residency at Children'S Hosp, Pediatrics; Univ Of Co Sch Of Med, Pediatrics; Pitt Co Mem Hosp, Pediatrics. Dr. Bakerman is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Bakerman’s office at (602) 933-1784.

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

    • Residency: Children'S Hosp, Pediatrics; Univ Of Co Sch Of Med, Pediatrics; Pitt Co Mem Hosp, Pediatrics | OMECO/Comanche County Memorial Hosp Program

    • Medical School: The Brody School Of Medicine At East Carolina University

    Is Dr. Bakerman board certified as a Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Paul Bakerman, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics

    What languages does Dr. Bakerman speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Specialist like Dr. Bakerman typically treat?

    As a Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Specialist, Dr. Bakerman 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. Bakerman. 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:

    • Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome
    • Tetralogy of Fallot
    • Congenital Heart Defects
    • Critical congenital heart disease
    • HLHS
    • Underdeveloped Left Heart
    • Complex Congenital Heart Disease
    • TOF
    • Blue Baby Syndrome
    • Complex Heart Defect

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Q234: Hypoplastic left heart syndrome
    • Q213: Tetralogy of Fallot

    Also known as:

    • Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Respiratory Failure
    • Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
    • Hypoxic respiratory failure
    • Acute breathing failure with hypoxia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia

    Also known as:

    • Dilated Cardiomyopathy
    • Cardiomyopathy
    • Familial dilated cardiomyopathy
    • X-linked dilated cardiomyopathy
    • Enlarged heart muscle
    • DCM

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I420: Dilated cardiomyopathy

    Also known as:

    • Circulatory System Surgery Aftercare
    • After Surgery
    • Post-cardiac surgery care
    • Vascular surgery aftercare
    • Heart surgery recovery

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z48812: Encounter for surgical aftercare following surgery on the circulatory system

    What procedures does a Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Specialist like Dr. Bakerman typically perform?

    As a Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Paul Bakerman may include:

    Please contact Dr. Bakerman's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Bakerman accept my insurance?

    Dr. Bakerman accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (602) 933-1784 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Bakerman accept in Phoenix, AZ?

    Dr. Bakerman in Phoenix, AZ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Banner Health

    • Capital Blue Cross

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Mercy Care

    • State of Arizona

    • UCare Minnesota

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Bakerman's office located?

    Dr. Paul Bakerman's Primary Practice

    1919 E Thomas Rd Ste 1891

    Phoenix, AZ 85016

    (602) 933-1784

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    What hospitals are Dr. Bakerman affiliated with?

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    Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.

    Dr. Bakerman has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

    Phoenix Childrens Hospital - Main,Phoenix, AZ

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

    Dr. Bakerman's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1508838343.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Bakerman?

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

    What is Dr. Paul Bakerman's specialty?

    Dr. Bakerman is a Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Specialist near Phoenix, AZ.

    What does a Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Specialist do?

    A pediatrician specialized in advanced life support for children, from term and near-term neonates to adolescents, with expertise in managing critical care for life-threatening organ system failures in both medical and surgical patients. This specialist is skilled in supporting vital physiological functions and often takes on administrative responsibilities within intensive care units, coordinating patient care and collaborating closely with other specialists to ensure comprehensive treatment.

    Is Dr. Paul Bakerman affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Bakerman is affiliated with Flagstaff Medical Center 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 Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Specialist. 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 Dr. Paul Bakerman accepting new patients in Phoenix, AZ?

    Yes, Dr. Paul Bakerman is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Paul Bakerman offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Bakerman's office at (602) 933-1784 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Paul Bakerman?

    Please contact Dr. Bakerman's office at (602) 933-1784 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Bakerman's office located?

    Dr. Bakerman's office is located in Phoenix, AZ.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Paul Bakerman have?

    Dr. Paul Bakerman is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.