Dr. Steven C. Baker, MD
- Medicare services, 2024
- 23,996
- Medicare patients, 2024
- 312
- Part D claims, 2024
- 1,452
- MIPS score, 2024
- 71
- Hospital affiliations
- 1
- Practice address
- 125 Alison Dr, Alexander City, AL 35010
- Practice phone
- Call (256) 329-7109
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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Primary practice
Russell Medical Center
Alexander City, Alabama
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Dr. Steven C. Baker is an orthopedic surgeon in Alexander City, Alabama
Dr. Baker practices at Russell Medical Center in Alexander City, Alabama.
Dr. Baker's NPI, 1972966570, was assigned on March 31, 2016. Dr. Baker graduated from University of Alabama School of Medicine in 2016. Dr. Baker holds Alabama license MD.42444.
- NPI
- 1972966570NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- Medicare PAC ID
- 6901104306
- NPI enumeration date
- March 31, 2016
- NPI status
- Active
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Practice phone
- (256) 329-7109
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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- Sex
- Male
- Estimated age
- 36
- Medical school graduation
- 2016
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Practice Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
Dr. Steven C. Baker practices at Russell Medical Center in Alexander City, Alabama
Dr. Baker's primary practice is Russell Medical Center, at 125 Alison Dr, Alexander City, AL 35010 in Tallapoosa County. The practice phone is (256) 329-7109.
- Russell Medical Center125 Alison Dr, Alexander City, AL 35010 · Tallapoosa CountyPhone(256) 329-7109
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); and Dmand AI Practice Data
Dr. Steven C. Baker is affiliated with 4 sites of care and 1 medical group
Dr. Baker's primary practice is Russell Medical Center in Alexander City, Alabama. Dr. Baker is also affiliated with Russell Medical. The medical group on file is Russell Medical. Dmand AI also links Dr. Baker to 1 more group practice or clinic and 1 home health agency, each named with a free account.
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Practice Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Dmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Steven C. Baker's practice
Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Baker practices, 3 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.
| Site | EHR vendor and product |
|---|---|
| Russell Medical Center | Available with a free account |
| +3 more affiliated sites | Available with a free account |
Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data
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Dr. Steven C. Baker is one of 310 orthopedic surgeons in Alabama
Orthopaedic surgery is Dr. Baker's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207X00000X. Dr. Baker is licensed in Alabama.
Specialties and state licenses
- Orthopaedic surgery, AlabamaPrimary
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Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Steven C. Baker billed Medicare for 23,996 services in 2024
CMS data shows 23,996 Medicare services from Dr. Baker across 18 procedure codes in 2024, for 312 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $104,073 for them.
Dr. Baker's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Drugs given in the office
- 2023: 3222024: 22,3436839%
- Office and hospital visits
- 2023: 7742024: 8013%
- Imaging
- 2023: 4222024: 4374%
- Surgery
- 2023: 3032024: 41537%
- Other services
- 2023: 112024: 0100%
Where Dr. Baker's Medicare services took place, 2024
- In an office23,983100%
- In a facility130%
Dr. Baker compared with the Alabama median for orthopedic surgeons, 2024
- Dr. Baker
- Alabama median
- Medicare services
- 23,996vs 1,57015.3 times
- Medicare patients
- 312vs 26219% above
- Part D claims
- 1,406vs 4852.9 times
Medians across 302 orthopedic surgeons in Alabama with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.
Dr. Baker's most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2024
CMS publishes codes billed for 11 or more Medicare patients. Each label is the code family; CPT descriptions are licensed by the AMA.
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Sources: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS), 2024 data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Steven C. Baker treated 312 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 74
CMS counts 312 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Baker in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 122 patients. 75% of them have arthritis, and 75% have high blood pressure. 14% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.36, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.
Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Baker's median patient age at 66, with 62% women.
Dr. Baker's Medicare patients by age, 2024
Dr. Baker's Medicare patients by sex, 2024
- Women20164%
- Men11136%
Chronic conditions among Dr. Baker's Medicare patients, 2024
- Arthritis75%
- High blood pressure75%
- High cholesterol75%
- Ischemic heart disease52%
- Diabetes33%
- Anxiety28%
- Mood disorders28%
- Chronic kidney disease27%
Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.
Dr. Baker's patients across all payers
Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.
Patient panel by age, all payers
Median age 66
Patient panel by sex, all payers
- Women62%
- Men38%
Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Dr. Steven C. Baker wrote 1,452 Medicare Part D claims in 2024
In 2024, Dr. Baker wrote 1,452 Medicare Part D claims for 425 patients. 100% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 1,406 of them, across 10 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $15,824 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 1,493 claims across 9 drugs.
Dr. Baker's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024
- Generic1,447 claims100%
- Brand-name and other5 claims0%
Dr. Baker's most prescribed drugs by claims, 2024
CMS names a drug when it has 11 or more claims. Share is of the claims for drugs CMS names.
Drug classes CMS tracks in Dr. Baker's Part D claims, 2024
- Opioids14%209 of 1,452 claims
- Antibiotics1%21 of 1,452 claims
Share of all Part D claims for each drug class CMS reports on. Classes with no claims are left out.
Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Claims for drugs CMS names
- 2023: 1,4932024: 1,4066%
Drugs named by CMS: 10 in 2024, 9 in 2023.
Sources: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS), 2024 data, released May 6, 2026; and Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Dr. Steven C. Baker scored 71 out of 100 in Medicare's MIPS program for 2024
CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 71 out of 100 for Dr. Baker for performance year 2024, reported as part of a group. Dr. Baker accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS counts 16 procedures of lower limb (leg) arthroscopy (minimally invasive joint repair) by Dr. Baker, more than 89% of the clinicians it reports for that procedure.
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
Dr. Baker's MIPS scores, performance year 2024
- 71of 100Final score
- 52of 100Quality
- 80of 100Promoting Interoperability
- 40of 100Improvement Activities
- 68of 100Cost
Each score is out of 100. The final score weighs the categories CMS scored for this clinician.
Where Dr. Baker ranks in Medicare procedure volume
- Upper limb (arm) arthroscopy (minimally invasive joint repair)
- 82nd percentile42 procedures
- Hip replacement
- 67th percentile21 procedures
- Knee replacement
- 54th percentile21 procedures
- Lower limb (leg) arthroscopy (minimally invasive joint repair)
- 89th percentile16 procedures
CMS ranks each clinician against every clinician it reports for the same procedure category.
Removal of tissue: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)
Sources: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS); Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS), 2024 data, released September 10, 2026; and Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS)
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Dr. Steven C. Baker received $1,503 in industry payments from 2021 to 2025
CMS Open Payments shows 29 general payments to Dr. Baker from 13 drug and device companies from 2021 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 51% of the total. Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. paid the most, $1,147.
General payments to Dr. Baker by program year, 2021 to 2025
General payments to Dr. Baker by kind, 2021 to 2025
- Food and beverage$76551%
- Travel and lodging$73849%
Companies that paid Dr. Baker the most, 2021 to 2025
Share is of all general payments to this clinician.
Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026
Dr. Steven C. Baker graduated from University of Alabama School of Medicine
Dr. Baker graduated from University of Alabama School of Medicine in 2016.
- Medical school
Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Sources for Dr. Steven C. Baker's profile data
| Data on this page | Source |
|---|---|
| NPI, name, sex, specialty and licenses | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| Practice locations and phone | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice Data |
| Primary practice, affiliations and health system | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice DataDmand AI Affiliation DataDmand AI Org Hierarchy Data |
| Medicare services and procedure codes | Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| State medians for the same specialty | Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks |
| Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panel | Dmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Part D prescribing | Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentiles | Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Industry payments | Open Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Training, board certification and memberships | Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| EHR at each practice site | Dmand AI Technology Install Data |
| Similar physicians | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
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What is Dr. Steven C. Baker's NPI number?
Dr. Steven C. Baker's NPI number is 1972966570. It was assigned on March 31, 2016, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What kind of doctor is Dr. Steven C. Baker?
Dr. Steven C. Baker is an orthopedic surgeon in Alexander City, Alabama. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Orthopaedic Surgery Physician (taxonomy code 207X00000X).
Where does Dr. Steven C. Baker practice?
Dr. Baker practices at 125 Alison Dr, Alexander City, AL 35010. Dr. Baker's primary practice is Russell Medical Center in Alexander City, Alabama. Dmand AI also links Dr. Baker to 1 group practice or clinic and 1 home health agency.
What is Dr. Steven C. Baker's office phone number?
The practice phone on file for Dr. Baker is (256) 329-7109.
What is Dr. Steven C. Baker's medical license number?
Dr. Baker holds Alabama license MD.42444.
Which hospitals is Dr. Steven C. Baker affiliated with?
Dr. Baker is affiliated with Russell Medical.
What medical group is Dr. Steven C. Baker part of?
Dr. Baker is linked to Russell Medical.
Does Dr. Steven C. Baker accept Medicare?
Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Baker billed Medicare for 23,996 services in 2024, and Dr. Baker accepts Medicare assignment.
What is Dr. Steven C. Baker's MIPS score?
Dr. Baker's MIPS final score for performance year 2024 is 71 out of 100, reported as part of a group.
How many Medicare patients does Dr. Steven C. Baker see?
CMS counts 312 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Baker in 2024, with an average age of 74.
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What services does Dr. Steven C. Baker bill to Medicare?
In 2024, Dr. Baker's most billed Medicare services were injected or infused drug (J1010), injected or infused drug (J7325) and office visit, established patient (99214).
Where did Dr. Steven C. Baker go to medical school?
Dr. Baker graduated from University of Alabama School of Medicine in 2016.
What drugs does Dr. Steven C. Baker prescribe most?
In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Baker's most prescribed drugs by claims were Diclofenac Sodium, Meloxicam and Oxycodone-Acetaminophen.
Has Dr. Steven C. Baker received payments from drug or device companies?
CMS Open Payments shows $1,503 in general payments to Dr. Baker from 13 companies from 2021 to 2025. The largest total came from Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc.
How long has Dr. Steven C. Baker been practicing?
Dr. Baker graduated from medical school in 2016, 10 years ago.
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