33 Years of Experience
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. Dr. Baker graduated from University of California. 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 (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 as an 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 an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist like Dr. Baker typically treat?
As an 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology here.
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 Tumor
- Colonic Disease
- Colon Polyps
- Non-cancerous colon growth
- Colon adenoma
- Benign colon tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
- D126: Benign neoplasm of colon, unspecified
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
Also known as:
- Fluid in Abdomen
- Liver Disease
- Ascites
- Abdominal fluid buildup
- Peritoneal fluid
ICD-10 Codes:
- R188: Other ascites
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:
- Chronic Stomach Inflammation
- Stomach Disorder
- Gastritis & Gastropathy
- Chronic gastritis
- Long-term stomach inflammation
- Persistent stomach lining inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- K2950: Unspecified chronic gastritis without bleeding
Also known as:
- Colon Polyps
- Colonic Polyps
- Colorectal polyps
- Bowel polyps
- Intestinal polyps
ICD-10 Codes:
- K635: Polyp of colon
What procedures does an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist like Dr. Baker typically perform?
As an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist, procedures performed by Dr. Steven Baker may include:
- Ancillary Testing
- Blood Sample
- Blood Smear
- Blood Sugar / Plasma Glucose Test
- Bone Pathology
- Chemical Pathology Consultation
- Chemical Pathology Follow Up
- Electrolyte Test / PH Imbalance
Please contact Dr. Baker's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
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 Healthcare
All Other Third Party
Conifer Health Solutions
Not Specified
OptumRx Administered Payer
Other Provider Networks
Santa Cruz County
State of California
Sutter Health
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Baker's office located?
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.
What does an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist do?
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.
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. 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 Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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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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