HMH - John Theurer Cancer Center - Hackensack
92 2nd Street, 
Hackensack, NJ 

Overview

Melissa Baker is a Hematologist Oncology provider practicing medicine in Hackensack, New Jersey.

Her clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Graft Versus Host Disease (cGvHD), Relapsed Refractory Multiple Myeloma (RRMM), Smoldering Multiple Myeloma, and Vitamin D Deficiency.

Dr. Baker is board certified in American Nurses Credentialing Center. She is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 1 peer reviewed article.

Specialties

Hematology Oncology

Licenses

Nurse Practitioner in NJ

Board Certifications

American Nurses Credentialing Center

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Female

Insurance

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Aetna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Anthem BCBS
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Clover Health
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
EmblemHealth
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Health Care Services Corporation
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
  • PPO
Health First
  • HMO
  • POS
Highmark
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Horizon Healthcare
  • EPO
  • POS
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Independent Health
  • EPO
  • POS
  • PPO
Managed Medicaid
  • OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
Medicaid
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  • STATE MEDICAID
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Walgreens
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  • MEDICARE PDP
  • OTHER MEDICARE
Wellcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE
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Locations

HMH - John Theurer Cancer Center - Hackensack
92 2nd Street, Hackensack, NJ 7601.
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Is Dr. Melissa F. Baker a top-rated expert for Chronic Graft Versus Host Disease (cGvHD)?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Melissa F. Baker is classified as an Experienced expert for Chronic Graft Versus Host Disease (cGvHD), meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.

What conditions does Dr. Melissa F. Baker specialize in?

While Dr. Melissa F. Baker is a Hematology Oncology, they have specific expertise in Chronic Graft Versus Host Disease (cGvHD), Relapsed Refractory Multiple Myeloma (RRMM), and Smoldering Multiple Myeloma. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Hematology Oncology.

Does Dr. Melissa F. Baker accept my insurance?

Dr. Melissa F. Baker accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 551-996-8297 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

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