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Dr. Scott Baker, MD
Winston Salem, NC
36 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Baker, Phlebologist (Vein Specialist) in Winston Salem, NC?
Dr. Scott Baker, MD is a Phlebologist (Vein Specialist), who primarily practices in Winston Salem, NC. He has been practicing for over 36 years and is board certified. Dr. Baker completed his residency at Beth Israel Deaconess Hp M C, Anesthesiology; Beth Israel Deaconess Hp M C, 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 (336) 768-3530.
Where did Dr. Baker go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Beth Israel Deaconess Hp M C, Anesthesiology; Beth Israel Deaconess Hp M C, General Surgery
Medical School: University of Rochester Sch of Med & Dentistry, Rochester Ny
Is Dr. Baker board certified as a Phlebologist (Vein Specialist)?
Yes, Dr. Scott Baker, MD is board certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology
What languages does Dr. Baker speak?
Dr. Baker and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Phlebologist (Vein Specialist) like Dr. Baker typically treat?
As a Phlebologist (Vein Specialist), 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:
- Varicose Veins
- Spider Veins
- Venous Insufficiency
- Chronic Venous Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- I83891: Varicose veins of right lower extremity with other complications
- I83892: Varicose veins of left lower extremity with other complications
Also known as:
- Chronic Venous Insufficiency
- Vascular Disease
- CVI
- Venous Reflux Disease
- Leg Vein Incompetence
- Peripheral Venous Insufficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- I872: Venous insufficiency (chronic) (peripheral)
What procedures does a Phlebologist (Vein Specialist) like Dr. Baker typically perform?
As a Phlebologist (Vein Specialist), 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:
- Foam Sclerotherapy for Varicose Veins
- Varicose vein foam injection
- Ultrasound-guided sclerotherapy
- Saphenous vein treatment
CPT Codes:
- 36465: Injection of non-compounded foam sclerosant with ultrasound compression maneuvers to guide dispersion of the injectate, inclusive of all imaging guidance and monitoring; single incompetent extremity truncal vein (eg, great saphenous vein, accessory saphenous vein)
Also known as:
- Sclerotherapy for Varicose Veins
- Vein Injection Therapy
- Varicose Vein Sclerosing
- Chemical Ablation of Veins
CPT Codes:
- 36471: Injection of sclerosant; multiple incompetent veins (other than telangiectasia), same leg
Also known as:
- Radiofrequency Vein Ablation
- Endovenous Radiofrequency Ablation
- RF Ablation for Varicose Veins
- Vein Closure Procedure
- Varicose Vein Treatment
CPT Codes:
- 36475: Endovenous ablation therapy of incompetent vein, extremity, inclusive of all imaging guidance and monitoring, percutaneous, radiofrequency; first vein treated
Does Dr. Baker accept my insurance?
Dr. Baker accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (336) 768-3530 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Baker accept in Winston Salem, NC?
Dr. Baker in Winston Salem, 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
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Medicare
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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 1104884279.
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. Scott Baker's specialty?
Dr. Baker is a Phlebologist (Vein Specialist) near Winston Salem, NC.
What does a Phlebologist (Vein Specialist) do?
Phlebology is the medical specialty which is focused on diagnosing and treating various types of venous disorders, such as spider veins, varicose veins, chronic venous insufficiency, venous ulcers, and thromboembolism. A phlebologist is trained in diagnostic methods like physical exams, duplex ultrasound, and imaging techniques, and in treatments including compression, sclerotherapy, laser, endovenous ablation, and surgical procedures. They must complete a minimum of 50 hours of phlebology-related CME courses. They are also skilled and well-trained in a variety of therapeutic interventions including compression, sclerotherapy, cutaneous vascular laser, endovenous thermoablation procedures (laser and radiofrequency) endovenous chemical ablation, surgical procedures (e.g., ambulatory phlebectomy, venous ligation), vasoactive medications and the management of venous thromboembolism.
Is this Dr. Scott Baker affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, 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 a Phlebologist (Vein Specialist)?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Scott Baker accepting new patients in Winston Salem, NC?
Yes, Dr. Scott Baker is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Scott Baker offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Baker's office at (336) 768-3530 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Scott Baker?
Please contact Dr. Baker's office at (336) 768-3530 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Scott Baker have?
Dr. Scott Baker is certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology.
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