Summary

Dr. Catherine Baker is an internal medicine physician with over four decades of experience caring for patients. She earned her medical degree from the University of Maryland School of Medicine and completed her residency at Michael Reese Hospital Medical Center. With 41 years in practice, Dr. Baker has developed extensive expertise in treating a wide range of adult health conditions. She is fluent in English.

Dr. Baker practices at Silver Cross Hospital in New Lenox, Illinois, where she focuses on comprehensive internal medicine care. She specializes in managing high cholesterol in children and teens, hyperlipidemia, and vitamin D deficiency. Her diagnostic expertise includes performing urine tests, complete blood counts, and A1c testing to monitor diabetes management. Patients have given Dr. Baker an average rating of 4.0 on Vitals.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 4
  • 41 years of experience
  • 43 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Michael Reese Hospital Medical Center
  • 2 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 6 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Female

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Location

Silver Cross Hospital

1900 Silver Cross BlvdNew Lenox, IL 60451

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Dr. Catherine M Baker, MDDr. May M Hashimi, MDDr. Brian Luc, MDDr. Nirav Nicholas Antao, DO
Internal MedicineInternal MedicineInternal MedicineInternal Medicine
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
41 Years of Experience 15 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English
New Lenox , ILBurr Ridge , ILChicago , ILMaywood , IL
Med School: University Of Maryland School Of Medicine Med School: University Of Illinois At Chicago College Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Catherine M Baker

  • AARP
  • AARP - Medicare
  • AARP - PPO
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Aetna - POS
  • Aetna - PPO
  • Aetna Better Health - Medicaid
  • Aetna Better Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - PPO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois - PPO
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Cigna-HealthSpring
  • Golden Rule
  • HealthChoice Oklahoma
  • HealthPartners
  • HealthPartners - HMO
  • Humana
  • Humana - HMO
  • Humana - Medicare
  • Humana - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Humana - PPO
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meridian Health Plan
  • Meridian Health Plan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Meritain Health
  • Molina Healthcare
  • SIHO Insurance Services
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • UnitedHealthcare - PPO
  • WPS Health Plan
  • WPS Health Plan - Medicare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Catherine M Baker has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Catherine M Baker has the following 6 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Heartburn
  • Immunization
  • Physical
  • Vaccination
  • Weight Loss

Certifications, License, & Education

41 Years Experience

Dr. Catherine M Baker holds an expired medical license in the state of Illinois.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Illinois that expired in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Michael Reese Hospital Medical Center.

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Maryland School Of Medicine in 1985.

NPI Number

Dr. Baker's NPI number is 1871609354.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Dr. Catherine Baker accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Catherine Baker accepts on their Vitals profile.
Does Dr. Catherine Baker accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Catherine Baker has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Catherine Baker?
You can find contact information for Dr. Catherine Baker here on Vitals.
Where is Dr. Catherine Baker's office located?
Dr. Catherine Baker's office is located at 1900 Silver Cross Blvd, New Lenox, IL, 60451.
Which hospitals is Dr. Catherine Baker affiliated with?
Dr. Catherine Baker is affiliated with Silver Cross Hospital.

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