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Dr. Steven Baker, MD

San Jose, CA

33 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Baker, Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist in San Jose, CA?

    Dr. Steven Baker, MD is an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist, who primarily practices in San Jose, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 33 years and is board certified by the American Board of Pathology. Dr. Baker graduated from University of California. Dr. Baker is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Baker’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Baker’s office at (209) 577-1200.

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

    • Medical School: University of California

    Is Dr. Baker board certified in Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist?

    Yes, Dr. Steven Baker, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pathology

    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 Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist, 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:

    • Unknown Cause of Death
    • Unexplained death
    • Ill-defined mortality

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R99: Ill-defined and unknown cause of mortality

    Also known as:

    • Benign Colon Polyp
    • Benign Ascending Colon Polyp
    • Benign Tumor
    • Colonic Disease
    • Colon Polyps
    • Colonic Polyps
    • Non-cancerous colon growth
    • Colon adenoma
    • Benign colon tumor
    • Non-cancerous ascending colon growth
    • Ascending colon adenoma
    • Ascending colon benign tumor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D126: Benign neoplasm of colon, unspecified
    • D122: Benign neoplasm of ascending colon

    Also known as:

    • Pleural Effusion
    • Pleural Disorder
    • Fluid in lungs
    • Water on the lung
    • Fluid around lungs

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J90: Pleural effusion, not elsewhere classified
    • J918: Pleural effusion in other conditions classified elsewhere

    Also known as:

    • Fluid in Abdomen
    • Liver Disease
    • Ascites
    • Abdominal fluid buildup
    • Peritoneal fluid

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R188: Other ascites

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Stomach Inflammation
    • Stomach Inflammation
    • Stomach Disorder
    • Gastritis & Gastropathy
    • Chronic gastritis
    • Long-term stomach inflammation
    • Persistent stomach lining inflammation
    • Gastritis
    • Inflamed stomach lining
    • Stomach lining inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K2950: Unspecified chronic gastritis without bleeding
    • K2970: Gastritis, unspecified, without bleeding

    Also known as:

    • Gallstones with Chronic Gallbladder Inflammation
    • Gallstones with Acute Gallbladder Inflammation
    • Bile Duct Disease
    • Gallstones
    • Chronic cholecystitis with gallstones
    • Long-term gallbladder inflammation
    • Acute cholecystitis with gallstones
    • Gallbladder attack with stones

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K8010: Calculus of gallbladder with chronic cholecystitis without obstruction
    • K8000: Calculus of gallbladder with acute cholecystitis without obstruction

    Also known as:

    • Colon Polyps
    • Colonic Polyps
    • Colorectal polyps
    • Bowel polyps
    • Intestinal polyps

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K635: Polyp of colon

    Also known as:

    • Cervical Cancer Screening
    • HPV and Pap Test Results
    • Pap Test
    • HPV Test
    • Cervical Smear
    • Early Cervical Cancer Detection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z124: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of cervix

    Also known as:

    • Upper Middle Abdominal Pain
    • Abdominal Pain
    • Epigastric pain
    • Pain below breastbone
    • Upper stomach pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R1013: Epigastric pain

    Also known as:

    • Lymphocytosis
    • Blood Disorder
    • High lymphocyte count
    • Elevated lymphocytes
    • Lymphocyte increase

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D72820: Lymphocytosis (symptomatic)

    Also known as:

    • Stomach and Duodenum Disorder
    • Stomach Disorder
    • Gastric Conditions
    • Duodenal Conditions
    • Digestive System Disorders

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K3189: Other diseases of stomach and duodenum

    Also known as:

    • Alcoholic Cirrhosis with Fluid Buildup
    • Alcohol Use Disorder (AUD)
    • Cirrhosis
    • Alcoholic cirrhosis with ascites
    • Alcohol-induced cirrhosis with fluid
    • Liver scarring with abdominal fluid

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K7031: Alcoholic cirrhosis of liver with ascites

    Also known as:

    • Sterilization Procedure
    • Tubal Ligation
    • Vasectomy
    • Permanent contraception
    • Tubal ligation
    • Surgical birth control

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z302: Encounter for sterilization

    Also known as:

    • Other Acute Bone Infection
    • Bone Infection
    • Acute Osteomyelitis
    • Sudden Bone Infection
    • Rapid Bone Inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M8610: Other acute osteomyelitis, unspecified site

    Also known as:

    • Acute Appendicitis with Localized Abdominal Infection
    • Appendicitis
    • Peritoneal Disorder
    • Appendicitis with Local Peritonitis
    • Localized Abdominal Infection from Appendix
    • Early Appendicitis with Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K3530: Acute appendicitis with localized peritonitis, without perforation or gangrene

    Also known as:

    • Non-cancerous Rectum Growth
    • Benign Tumor
    • Rectal Disorder
    • Benign rectal tumor
    • Rectal neoplasm
    • Non-malignant rectal mass

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D128: Benign neoplasm of rectum

    Does Dr. Baker accept my insurance?

    Dr. Baker accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (209) 577-1200 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Baker accept in San Jose, CA?

    Dr. Baker in San Jose, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Alignment Health Plan

    • All Other Third Party

    • Centene

    • Central California Alliance for Health

    • Conifer Health Solutions

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • OptumRx

    • Other Provider Networks

    • Santa Clara Family Health Plan

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    Where is Dr. Baker's office located?

    Dr. Steven Baker's Primary Practice

    751 S Bascom Ave

    San Jose, CA 95128

    (209) 577-1200

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    Dr. Steven Baker's Practice 2

    820 Park Row PMB 688

    Salinas, CA 93901

    (831) 758-1223

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    Dr. Steven Baker's Practice 3

    450 E Romie Ln

    Salinas, CA 93901

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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 1942269147.

    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. Steven Baker's specialty?

    Dr. Baker is a Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist near San Jose, CA. A pathologist focuses on the causes and nature of diseases, contributing to diagnosis, prognosis, and treatment by applying knowledge from biological, chemical, and physical sciences in the laboratory. They utilize microscopic examinations of tissue specimens, cells, and body fluids, along with clinical laboratory tests on fluids and secretions, to diagnose, exclude, or monitor diseases. Contact Dr. Baker to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Steven Baker affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Baker is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Santa Clara Valley Medical Center, Oconnor 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

    Where can I learn more about Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist?

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    Is Steven Baker accepting new patients in San Jose, CA?

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

    Does Dr. Steven Baker offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Baker's office at (209) 577-1200 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Steven Baker?

    Please contact Dr. Baker's office at (209) 577-1200 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Steven Baker have?

    Dr. Steven Baker is certified by the American Board of Pathology.

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