Summary

Dr. Joshua Baker is a rheumatologist with over two decades of experience treating conditions affecting the joints, muscles, and immune system. He earned his medical degree from the University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine and completed his residency at the University of Pennsylvania Health System in 2008. His 21 years of practice have established him as an experienced specialist in managing complex rheumatologic conditions. Dr. Baker communicates with patients in English.

Dr. Baker practices at Penn Presbyterian Medical Center and Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. He specializes in treating rheumatoid arthritis and osteoarthritis, helping patients manage joint pain and inflammation. His expertise includes providing biologic therapy for rheumatologic diseases and performing joint injections to deliver targeted relief for patients experiencing joint discomfort.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 21 years of experience
  • 30 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • University of Pennsylvania Health System
  • 2 specialties
  • 13 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 2 hospital affiliations
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Office Location

Penn Rheumatology Perelman

3400 Civic Center BlvdPhiladelphia, PA 19104

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No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English
Philadelphia , PAPhiladelphia , PALittle Rock , ARPhiladelphia , PA
Med School: University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine Med School: Perelman School Of Medicine At University Of Pennsylvania Med School: University Of Jordan Faculty Of Medicine Med School: Perelman School Of Medicine At University Of Pennsylvania
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Joshua F. Baker

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Aetna
  • Amerihealth Caritas (Transplant patients only)
  • Centivo
  • Cigna Healthcare
  • Claim Watcher (Homestead/INDECs)
  • Clover Health
  • Devoted Health Plan
  • Geisinger Health Plan
  • Global Medical Management
  • HealthAmerica / HealthAssurance a Coventry Plan
  • HealthSpring (formerly Cigna)
  • Highmark Blue Shield
  • Highmark Wholecare (fka Gateway Health)
  • Horizon BC/BS of NJ
  • Humana Medicare
  • Humana Military (Tricare/Health Net Federal Services)
  • Imagine Health (Imagine Health 360)
  • Independence Blue Cross (IBC)
  • Jefferson Health Plans/Health Partners
  • Keystone First Health Plan
  • Medicaid - New Jersey
  • Medicaid - Pennsylvania
  • Medicare - Pennsylvania
  • Oscar Health Plan of PA
  • Oxford Health Plan
  • PA Health & Wellness
  • Perennial Advantage
  • Preferred Health Care/Eliance
  • Provider Partners Health Plan
  • QualCare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Joshua F. Baker has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Joshua F. Baker has the following 13 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Heartburn
  • Hip Osteoarthritis
  • Immunization
  • Knee Osteoarthritis
  • Osteoarthritis (Hand and Wrist)
  • Physical
  • Rheumatic Diseases
  • Rheumatoid Arthritis
  • Rheumatologist
  • Vaccination
  • Weight Loss
  • Weight Loss (non-surgical)

Certifications, License, & Education

21 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Pennsylvania, 2026, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

University of Pennsylvania Health System2008

Medical School

University of Pennsylvania School of MedicineGraduated in 2005

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Does Dr. Joshua Baker accept my insurance?
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Which hospitals is Dr. Joshua Baker affiliated with?
Dr. Joshua Baker is affiliated with Penn Presbyterian Medical Center and Hospital Of The University Of Pennsylvania.
Does Dr. Joshua Baker accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
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Where is Dr. Joshua Baker's office located?
Dr. Joshua Baker's office is located at 3400 Civic Center Blvd, Philadelphia, PA, 19104.

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