Summary

Dr. Lauren Baker is a board-certified endocrinologist specializing in diabetes and metabolism disorders. She earned her medical degree from Indiana University School of Medicine and has dedicated 19 years to helping patients manage complex hormonal and metabolic conditions. Dr. Baker provides care in both English and Spanish, ensuring accessible treatment for a diverse patient population.

Dr. Baker practices at IU Health Endocrinology in Carmel, Indiana, and maintains hospital privileges at Indianapolis VA Medical Center. She focuses on treating serious blood sugar emergencies and managing hyperglycemia in both adults and children. Her expertise includes performing comprehensive blood work and advanced glucose monitoring to help patients achieve better diabetes control. Patients rate Dr. Baker 3.6 out of 5 stars for her compassionate and thorough approach to endocrine care.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 3.6
  • 19 years of experience
  • 30 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Indiana University School Of Medicine
  • 4 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 15 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Female

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Location

IU Health Endocrinology - Carmel - Methodist Medical Plaza North

201 Pennsylvania Pkwy Ste 310Carmel, IN 46280
Mon8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 4:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Lauren E Baker, MDDr. Tara Marie Myers, MDDr. Amanda Dawn Benaderet, MDDr. Shahab Zaidi, MD
Endocrinology, Diabetes & MetabolismEndocrinology, Diabetes & MetabolismPediatricsEndocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism
3.6 
2.7 
19 Years of Experience 21 Years of Experience 18 Years of Experience 43 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English
Carmel , INSpeedway , INIndianapolis , INElwood , IN
Med School: Indiana University School Of Medicine Med School: Indiana University School Of Medicine Med School: Indiana University School Of Medicine Med School: Dow Medical College
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Lauren E Baker

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Aetna
  • Aetna Medicare Advantage
  • American Health Plan of Indiana/Majestic Care Management I-SNP
  • Anthem
  • Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Anthem Healthy Indiana Plan
  • Anthem Hoosier Care Connect
  • Anthem Hoosier Healthwise
  • Anthem Indiana PathWays for Aging
  • Anthem Medicare Advantage HMO
  • Anthem Medicare Advantage PPO
  • Anthem Pathway Essentials Network
  • CareSource
  • CareSource Healthy Indiana Plan
  • CareSource Hoosier Healthwise
  • Cigna
  • Cigna Marketplace
  • Community Health Alliance
  • Community Health Network Employee Plan
  • Coventry/First Health
  • Deaconess OneCare
  • Encore
  • Encore Combined
  • Encore Elite
  • Encore Workers Compensation
  • Humana
  • Humana Healthy Horizons Indiana PathWays for Aging
  • Humana Medicare Advantage HMO
  • Humana Medicare Advantage PFFS
  • Humana Medicare Advantage PPO

Medical Specialties

Lauren E Baker has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Lauren E Baker has the following 15 areas of expertise

  • Acromegaly
  • Addison Disease
  • Cushing Disease
  • Diabetes
  • Diabetes (Types I & II)
  • Diabetes, Type 2
  • Endocrinology & Metabolism
  • Fatigue
  • Gland Issues
  • Hormones
  • Hyperthyroidism
  • Hypopituitarism
  • Hypothyroidism
  • Weight Loss
  • Weight Loss (non-surgical)

Certifications, License, & Education

19 Years Experience

Lauren E Baker holds an active medical license in the state of Indiana.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Indiana that expires in 2027.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from Indiana University School Of Medicine in 2007.

NPI Number

Lauren E Baker's NPI number is 1407014061.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which hospitals is Lauren Baker affiliated with?
Lauren Baker is affiliated with Indianapolis Va Medical Center.
Does Lauren Baker accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Lauren 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 Lauren Baker?
You can find contact information for Lauren Baker here on Vitals.
Where is Lauren Baker's office located?
Lauren Baker's office is located at 201 Pennsylvania Pkwy Ste 310, Carmel, IN, 46280.
Does Lauren Baker accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Lauren Baker accepts on their Vitals profile.

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