Howard Baum MD in Berkeley Heights, New Jersey

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Howard Baum MD has Gastroenterology as his primary medical specialty. Their primary office is: 1 Diamond Hill Rd in Berkeley Heights, New Jersey.

They're a part of the: Summit Medical Group Pa medical group which has around 1,258 members. You can call their office at 908-273-4300 to schedule an appointment. They also accept the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. They attended Js Weill Medical College, Cornell University and graduated in 1977 (around 47 years of experience). They are not listed as doing telehealth appointments, but this may have changed. It can't hurt to call and check. If anything it may encourage them to make them available if they are not currently.

Howard B Baum MD Office Phone and Directions

Howard Baum MD
Summit Medical Group Pa
1 Diamond Hill Rd
Berkeley Heights, New Jersey 07922
908-273-4300

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Healthcare Info for Howard Baum MD

Additional Medical Specialties Include:
INTERNAL MEDICINE

Medical School: Js Weill Medical College, Cornell University
Graduation Year: 1977
The Primary Medical Specialty for Howard Baum MD is listed as: Gastroenterology
Credentials: MD
Additional Credentials:
Approximate Years of Experience: 47
PAC (PECOS ID)#: 4082639075
NPI #: 1558301176
NPI Created On: 06/08/2006
NPI Last Updated Listed as: 08/16/2013
Primary Taxonomy Code: 207RG0100X
License Number:
40436
Listed Gender: Male

Insurance, Services, Charges

Forms of insurance accepted by include, but are not limited to:

AmeriHealth New Jersey
Blue Cross Blue Shield
AmeriHealth HMO, Inc.
Humana
Oscar Garden State Insurance Corporation
Medicare

They are listed as accepting new patients.

Languages spoken by staff include: Portuguese, Portuguese,Spanish, English, Spanish.

Services and Procedures include:

Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample
Biopsy of the esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using an endoscope
Diagnostic examination of large bowel using an endoscope
Biopsy of large bowel using an endoscope
Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope
Blood test, comprehensive group of blood chemicals
Blood test, lipids (cholesterol and triglycerides)
Manual urinalysis test with examination using microscope
Urine microalbumin (protein) level
Vitamin d-3 level
Creatinine level to test for kidney function or muscle injury
Ferritin (blood protein) level
Hemoglobin a1c level
Iron level
Iron binding capacity
Lipase (fat enzyme) level
Magnesium level
Blood test, thyroid stimulating hormone (tsh)
Uric acid level, blood
Complete blood cell count (red cells, white blood cell, platelets), automated test

They took part in Medicare's Electronic Health Record Incentive Program which was designed to help move people over to electronic records and improve the systems that were already in place.
They took part in the Medicare Physician Quality Reporting System (PQRS).

Open Payments Data. This can include items to test (Durable Medical Equipment (DME)), Biological, Drug Samples, etc. This data must be reported to CMS.

Payments Total: $11

Number of Payments:: 1

Form of Payment: In-kind items and services

Record ID:: 794008445

Being Disputed:: No

Product Related: Yes

Drug or Biological: Drug

Product Category #1: ENDOCRINOLOGY

Name of Drug #1: CREON

Open Associated Drug #1: 0032-3016-13

Payments Total: $13

Number of Payments:: 1