Dr. Howard Baum, MD
Dr. Howard Baum, MD
Overview
Dr. Howard Baum, MD works in Nashville, TN as
They are board certified in
Insurance Accepted
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Blue Card High Performance Network HPNBlue Card PPO
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Blue Network LBlue Network P PPOBlue Network S PPO
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Cigna PPOOpen Access Plus
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First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
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Choice Care Network PPOChoice Care PPONational POS
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Choice Plus POSMedica ChoiceNavigate HMONavigate POSNexus Open AccessOptions PPO
Locations
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Vanderbilt Heart Transplant1215 21st Ave S, Nashville, TN 37232
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Vanderbilt University Medical Center1301 Medical Center Dr, Nashville, TN 37232
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Vanderbilt Primary Care North One Hundred Oaks719 Thompson Ln Ste 20400, Nashville, TN 37204
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Office7465 21st Ave S, Nashville, TN 37232
Patient Satisfaction
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Followup for acromegaly, hyperparathyroidism, and surgical hypothyroidism. Dr Baum is intelligent, well informed, and an excellent communicator. I feel fortunate to be his patient.
About Me
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Education
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Johns Hopkins School of Medicine
1987
Board Certifications
- Diabetes, Metabolism & Endocrinology
Frequently Asked Questions
Dr. Howard Baum, MD accepts new patients on Medical News Today.
Dr. Baum accepts Blue Cross Blue Shield, BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee and Cigna as well as many others. See all of the insurances Dr. Baum accepts here.
Dr. Baum's office is located at 1215 21st Ave S Nashville, TN 37232.
Dr. Baum frequently sees patients for
Yes, Dr. Baum speaks Italian and Spanish. See Dr. Baum's profile on MedicalNewsToday for more information.
Dr. Baum has a star rating of 3.1/5 and has been reviewed 17 times.
Dr. Baum is board certified in
Dr. Baum has been practicing as an Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Specialist for 37 years.
Hospital Affiliations
- Vanderbilt University Medical Center
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Preventive care: what doctors want you to know
Preventive care can help identify current or future health and medical concerns before they become major.
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Hepatitis C Screening: Questions for the Doctor
Everyone ages 18 to 79 needs to get tested for hepatitis C. (USPSTF)
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Get the flu vaccine every year to protect yourself and others from the flu. (ACIP)
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Talk with Your Doctor About Depression
Talk with your doctor about how you are feeling if you have been sad, down, or hopeless. (USPSTF)
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Get Your Well-Woman Visit Every Year
See a doctor or nurse for a checkup once a year. (HRSA)
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Watch for Warning Signs of Relationship Violence
If you think your partner might be abusive, talk with your doctor about getting help. (USPSTF)
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Get Screened for Cervical Cancer
Get a Pap test every 3 years. If you get a Pap test and an HPV test, you can get screened every 5 years instead. (USPSTF)
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Get Tested for HIV
Get tested for HIV at least once. You may need to get tested more often depending on your risk. (USPSTF)
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Get Your Blood Pressure Checked
Get your blood pressure checked regularly — at least every 5 years. (USPSTF)
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Drink Alcohol Only in Moderation
If you are concerned about your drinking, ask your doctor about screening and counseling. (USPSTF)
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Get Vaccines to Protect Your Health (Adults Ages 19 to 49 Years)
Get important adult shots (vaccinations). (ACIP)
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Get Enough Folic Acid
Learn why women your age need folic acid. (USPSTF)
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Quit Smoking
If you smoke, ask your doctor about services to help you quit. (USPSTF)
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Talk with Your Doctor About Drug Misuse
If you’re worried about your drug use, talk with a doctor about getting help. (USPSTF)