Albert Baker MD in Lynchburg, Virginia

Additional Medical Specialties Include:
INTERNAL MEDICINE

Medical School: University Of Virginia School Of Medicine
Graduation Year: 1989
The Primary Medical Specialty for Albert Baker MD is listed as: Critical Care (intensivists)
Credentials: MD
Additional Credentials:
Approximate Years of Experience: 35
PAC (PECOS ID)#: 6800891169
NPI #: 1619904034
NPI Created On: 06/28/2006
NPI Last Updated Listed as: 07/08/2007
Primary Taxonomy Code: 207RP1001X
License Number:
0101045734
Listed Gender: Male

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

• Piedmont Community HealthCare HMO, Inc.
• Optima Health Plan
• Medicare

They are listed as accepting new patients.

Languages spoken by staff include: English.

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Services and Procedures include:

1. Examination of lung airways using an endoscope
2. Irrigation and suction of lung airways to obtain cells using an endoscope
3. Computer-assisted image-guided navigation of lung airways using an endoscope
4. Biopsy of one lobe of lung using an endoscope
5. Examination of lung airways using an endoscope with imaging guidance and ultrasound
6. Removal of fluid from chest cavity with imaging guidance
7. Insertion of central venous catheter for infusion, patient 5 years or older
8. X-ray of chest, 1 view
9. X-ray of chest, 2 views
10. Ultrasound of chest
11. Ultrasound guidance for accessing into blood vessel
12. Vaccine for influenza for injection into muscle
13. Measurement and graphic recording of total and timed exhaled air capacity
14. Measurement and graphic recording of the amount and speed of breathed air, before and following medication administration
15. Determination of lung volumes using gas dilution or washout
16. Measurement of lung diffusing capacity
17. Measurement of inhaled nitric oxide gas
18. Moderate sedation services by physician also performing a procedure, patient 5 years of age or older, first 15 minutes
19. New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 45 minutes
20. Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes

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).