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About Dr. Eric B. Baud
Background and practice information
Dr. Eric B. Baud is a dermatologist with over 34 years of clinical experience serving patients in the Westlake, OH area. He completed his medical training at Clvlnd Clinic Lerner College Of Med Of Case Wstn Rsv University and has been in practice since 1992. He currently practices at Cleveland Dermatology Group Llc.
Dr. Eric B. Baud's clinical practice focuses on treating patients with skin inflammation and eczema, herpes and shingles, fungal skin infections, and related conditions.
Dr. Eric B. Baud has earned an outstanding quality rating from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, scoring 90.5 out of 100 on the MIPS quality assessment — placing him among the top-performing providers in his specialty. Dr. Eric B. Baud is in-network with 4 insurance providers, including Aetna, Cigna, Humana, and 1 more. Patients are encouraged to verify coverage with his office before scheduling an appointment.
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Cleveland Dermatology Group Llc
Primary2001 Crocker Rd
Westlake, OH 44145
(440) 617-1522
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Treatment & Experience
Clinical practice and procedure experience for Dr. Eric B. Baud
Services & Procedures
Dr. Eric B. Baud's clinical practice encompasses office visits, dermatology. Based on Medicare utilization data, Dr. Eric B. Baud has provided a substantial volume of services, reflecting an active and established practice in dermatology.
Office Visits
1,187 servicesDr. Eric B. Baud provides patient consultations ranging from routine follow-ups to comprehensive evaluations, including follow-up visit and new patient visit. Medicare patients typically pay significantly less than the standard charge for these services, with Medicare-approved rates averaging 57% below the billed amount.
Dermatology
4,301 servicesDr. Eric B. Baud provides dermatological care including skin evaluations and treatment, including skin lesion removal, destruction of cancer skin growth of trunk, arms, or legs, 1.1-2.0 cm, and other related services. Medicare patients typically pay significantly less than the standard charge for these services, with Medicare-approved rates averaging 59% below the billed amount.
Treatment Approach
Dr. Eric B. Baud's treatment approach includes prescribing Triamcinolone Acetonide, Valacyclovir Hcl (Valacyclovir), Betamethasone/propylene Glyc (Betamethasone Diprop Augmented) for his patients. These medications are commonly used for treating skin inflammation and eczema, herpes and shingles, fungal skin infections. He prescribing profile reflects experience across a wide range of treatments, addressing multiple aspects of patient care within his specialty. Dr. Eric B. Baud has treated a significant number of Medicare patients, demonstrating an established practice in this area.
Source: CMS Medicare Provider Utilization and Payment Data, 2023.
Insurance Networks
Accepted insurance plans and networks
Dr. Eric B. Baud accepts 35 plans from 4 insurers, including Cigna, Aetna, Humana.
Source: CMS Transparency in Coverage filings (March 2026). Network participation may change — verify with the provider's office before scheduling.
Quality & Safety
CMS quality performance and patient safety measures
Exceptional
CMS Quality Score · Out of 100
Dr. Baud received an overall quality score of 90.5 out of 100 from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), reflecting exceptional performance across clinical quality, patient safety, and care coordination. This score places Dr. Baud among the highest-performing dermatologists in Westlake, OH and nationwide. When searching for a top-rated dermatologist, a CMS quality score at this level indicates a strong commitment to evidence-based, high-quality patient care.
Clinical Quality
80.9/100Measures the quality of care provided based on clinical outcomes and patient safety
Care Improvement
40.0/40Reflects participation in activities that improve clinical practice and patient engagement
Source: CMS Merit-based Incentive Payment System
Financial Transparency
Industry payment disclosures
Pharmaceutical and medical device companies disclosed $766 in payments to Dr. Eric B. Baud in 2024, primarily from ABBVIE INC. for food and beverage. These disclosures are required by federal law under the Physician Payments Sunshine Act.
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Source: CMS Open Payments, 2024.
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About Dermatology
Specialty overview and common conditions
A dermatologist is a medical doctor who specializes in diagnosing and treating diseases and conditions affecting the skin, hair, and nails. With expertise spanning medical, surgical, and cosmetic dermatology, these specialists treat everything from acne and eczema to skin cancer and complex autoimmu...
Common conditions treated by dermatology specialists:
- Acne
- Eczema (Atopic Dermatitis)
- Psoriasis
- Skin Cancer (Melanoma, Basal Cell, Squamous Cell)
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Eric B. Baud
Does Dr. Baud accept Medicare?
Yes, Dr. Baud accepts Medicare assignment. Patients with Medicare coverage can see Dr. Baud and typically pay less out of pocket when using a provider who accepts Medicare assignment.
What insurance does Dr. Baud accept?
Dr. Baud is in-network with 4 insurance providers, including Aetna, Cigna, Humana, Medicare. Insurance networks can change, so patients should verify their specific plan coverage directly with Dr. Baud's office before scheduling.
Does Dr. Baud offer telehealth or virtual appointments?
Dr. Baud does not currently list telehealth services. For virtual care options, contact the office directly or consider other dermatology providers in Westlake who offer telehealth.
What conditions does Dr. Baud treat?
As a dermatology specialist, Dr. Baud commonly treats conditions including acne, eczema (atopic dermatitis), psoriasis, skin cancer (melanoma, basal cell, squamous cell), rosacea, and other related health concerns. Contact the office to discuss your specific healthcare needs.
What medications does Dr. Baud commonly prescribe?
Based on Medicare prescribing data, Dr. Baud commonly prescribes medications including Triamcinolone Acetonide, Valacyclovir Hcl, Betamethasone/Propylene Glyc. The specific medications prescribed depend on each patient's individual diagnosis and health needs. Patients should discuss treatment options directly with Dr. Baud during their consultation.
What is Dr. Baud's quality rating?
Dr. Baud has received an outstanding quality score of 90.5 out of 100 from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) through the Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS). This score reflects performance across quality measures, promoting interoperability, improvement activities, and cost efficiency.
Where did Dr. Baud go to medical school?
Dr. Baud completed medical training at Clvlnd Clinic Lerner College Of Med Of Case Wstn Rsv University and has been practicing since 1992, bringing over 34 years of clinical experience.
Where is Dr. Baud's office located?
Dr. Baud practices at 2001 CROCKER RD, Westlake, OH 44145 at CLEVELAND DERMATOLOGY GROUP LLC. You can reach the office by calling (440) 617-1522.
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Baud?
To schedule an appointment with Dr. Baud, call the office at (440) 617-1522. New patients should have their insurance information and medical records ready when calling.
Data source: CMS National Provider Registry ·
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