Summary

Dr. Michael Baum is a family medicine physician who provides comprehensive primary care to patients and families. He earned his Doctor of Osteopathy (DO) degree and has been board certified in Family Medicine by the American Board of Family Medicine since 1986. Dr. Baum speaks English and brings decades of experience to his practice.

Dr. Baum practices at JFK University Medical Center in South Plainfield, New Jersey. He specializes in treating common conditions such as allergies and breathing problems, along with skin conditions like contact dermatitis. His services include preventive care like flu vaccinations, heart monitoring through EKGs, and remote patient monitoring to help manage ongoing health needs. Patients rate Dr. Baum 4.3 out of 5 stars for his care.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.3
  • 43 years of experience
  • 35 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Spanish, English
  • Jfk Medical Center
  • 17 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 8 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Location

Michael Baum, DO

908 Oak Tree AveSouth Plainfield, NJ 07080

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Speaks Spanish, English Speaks English, Spanish, Bengali, Hindi, Urdu Speaks English Speaks Spanish, Russian
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Med School: Rowan University School Of Osteopathic Medicine Med School: Rangpur Medical College Med School: Ross University School of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Michael J Baum

  • 1199SEIU
  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Aetna Better Health
  • Aetna Better Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • AmeriGroup
  • AmeriHealth
  • AmeriHealth - PPO
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - HMO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
  • Braven Health (Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey)
  • CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield - PPO
  • Cigna
  • Clover Health
  • EmblemHealth
  • Health Plan of Nevada
  • Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey
  • Horizon NJ Health
  • Humana
  • MagnaCare
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Nippon Life Benefits
  • STLDentalPlan| LLC
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare Oxford
  • UnitedHealthcare Oxford - HMO

Medical Specialties

Michael J Baum has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Michael J Baum has the following 8 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Contraception
  • Family Medicine
  • Family Planning
  • Immunization
  • Influenza
  • Weight Loss
  • Weight Loss (non-surgical)

Certifications, License, & Education

43 Years Experience

Michael J Baum holds an active medical license in the state of New Jersey.

Medical License

Doctor Of Osteopathy with an active medical license in the state of New Jersey that expires in 2027.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Jfk Medical Center.

Medical School

Graduated from Rowan University School Of Osteopathic Medicine in 1983.

NPI Number

Michael J Baum's NPI number is 1376694786.

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Michael Baum speaks Spanish and English.
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Which hospitals is Michael Baum affiliated with?
Michael Baum is affiliated with Jfk University Medical Center.

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