Lawrence Vernon Baker
- Medicare services, 2019
- 13
- Medicare patients, 2024
- 16
- Part D claims, 2024
- 136
- Hospital affiliations
- 1
- Industry payments
- $2,211
- Practice address
- 3400 Highway 78 East, Jasper, AL 35502
- Practice phone
- Call (205) 387-4000
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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Primary practice
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Lawrence Vernon Baker is a general surgeon in Jasper, Alabama
Lawrence Baker practices at Baptist Health Walker Hospital in Jasper, Alabama, part of Orlando Health.
Lawrence Baker's NPI, 1053492835, was assigned on October 18, 2006. Lawrence Baker graduated from University of Alabama School of Medicine in 1975. Lawrence Baker holds Alabama license 7350.
- NPI
- 1053492835NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- Medicare PAC ID
- 2466409495
- NPI enumeration date
- October 18, 2006
- NPI status
- Active
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Practice phone
- (205) 387-4000
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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- Sex
- Male
- Estimated age
- 77
- Medical school graduation
- 1975
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
Lawrence Vernon Baker practices at Baptist Health Walker Hospital in Jasper, Alabama
Lawrence Baker's primary practice is Baptist Health Walker Hospital, at 3400 Highway 78 East, Jasper, AL 35502 in Walker County. The practice phone is (205) 387-4000.
- Baptist Health Walker Hospital3400 Highway 78 East, Jasper, AL 35502 · Walker CountyPhone(205) 387-4000
Source: Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Lawrence Vernon Baker is affiliated with 1 site of care and 1 medical group
Lawrence Baker's primary practice is Baptist Health Walker Hospital in Jasper, Alabama, part of Orlando Health. The medical group on file is Dr Richardson and Baker PC.
Sources: Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Dmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Lawrence Vernon Baker's practice
Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Lawrence Baker practices. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.
| Site | EHR vendor and product |
|---|---|
| Baptist Health Walker Hospital | Available with a free account |
Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data
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Lawrence Vernon Baker is one of 387 general surgeons in Alabama
Surgery is Lawrence Baker's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 208600000X. Lawrence Baker is licensed in Alabama.
Specialties and state licenses
- Surgery, AlabamaPrimary
General surgeons near Lawrence Baker
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Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Lawrence Vernon Baker billed Medicare for 13 services in 2019
CMS data shows 13 Medicare services from Lawrence Baker across 1 procedure code in 2019, for 16 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $1,415 for them. Every service was in a facility, such as a hospital, rather than an office.
Lawrence Baker's Medicare services by type, 2018 to 2019
- 2018
- 2019
- Surgery
- 2018: 112019: 1318%
- Tests and treatments
- 2018: 112019: 0100%
Lawrence Baker compared with the Alabama median for general surgeons, 2019
- Lawrence Baker
- Alabama median
- Medicare services
- 13vs 22094% below
- Medicare patients
- 16vs 13488% below
- Part D claims
- 45vs 9050% below
Medians across 365 general surgeons in Alabama with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.
Lawrence Baker's most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2019
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
Lawrence Vernon Baker treated 16 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 75
CMS counts 16 Medicare patients who saw Lawrence Baker in 2024. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. Their average risk score is 0.96, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.
Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Lawrence Baker's median patient age at 67, with 52% women.
Chronic conditions among Lawrence Baker's Medicare patients, 2024
- High blood pressure75%
- High cholesterol75%
- Arthritis69%
Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.
Lawrence 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 67
Patient panel by sex, all payers
- Women52%
- Men48%
Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Lawrence Vernon Baker wrote 136 Medicare Part D claims in 2024
In 2024, Lawrence Baker wrote 136 Medicare Part D claims. 95% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 45 of them, across 3 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $1,596 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 49 claims across 3 drugs.
Lawrence Baker's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024
- Generic129 claims95%
- Brand-name and other7 claims5%
Lawrence 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 Lawrence Baker's Part D claims, 2024
- Antibiotics10%14 of 136 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: 492024: 458%
Drugs named by CMS: 3 in 2024, 3 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
Lawrence Vernon Baker ranks in the 72nd percentile for hernia repair (minimally invasive) in Medicare
Lawrence Baker accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS counts 11 procedures of hernia repair (minimally invasive) by Lawrence Baker, more than 72% of the clinicians it reports for that procedure.
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
Where Lawrence Baker ranks in Medicare procedure volume
- Hernia repair (minimally invasive)
- 72nd percentile11 procedures
CMS ranks each clinician against every clinician it reports for the same procedure category.
Colonoscopy: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)
Hernia repair - groin (open): 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)
Mastectomy: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)
Sources: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS); and Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS)
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Lawrence Vernon Baker received $2,211 in industry payments from 2016 to 2024
CMS Open Payments shows 26 general payments to Lawrence Baker from 8 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2024. Travel and lodging make up the largest share, 65% of the total. Intuitive Surgical, Inc. paid the most, $2,054.
General payments to Lawrence Baker by program year, 2016 to 2024
General payments to Lawrence Baker by kind, 2016 to 2024
- Travel and lodging$1,42965%
- Food and beverage$78135%
Companies that paid Lawrence Baker the most, 2016 to 2024
Share is of all general payments to this clinician.
Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026
Lawrence Vernon Baker graduated from University of Alabama School of Medicine
Lawrence Baker graduated from University of Alabama School of Medicine in 1975.
- Medical school
Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Sources for Lawrence Vernon 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 | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
| Primary practice, affiliations and health system | Dmand 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)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 Lawrence Vernon Baker's NPI number?
Lawrence Vernon Baker's NPI number is 1053492835. It was assigned on October 18, 2006, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What does Lawrence Vernon Baker specialize in?
Lawrence Vernon Baker is a general surgeon in Jasper, Alabama. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Surgery Physician (taxonomy code 208600000X).
Where does Lawrence Vernon Baker practice?
Lawrence Baker practices at 3400 Highway 78 East, Jasper, AL 35502. Lawrence Baker's primary practice is Baptist Health Walker Hospital in Jasper, Alabama, part of Orlando Health.
What is Lawrence Vernon Baker's office phone number?
The practice phone on file for Lawrence Baker is (205) 387-4000.
What is Lawrence Vernon Baker's medical license number?
Lawrence Baker holds Alabama license 7350.
Which hospitals is Lawrence Vernon Baker affiliated with?
Lawrence Baker practices at Baptist Health Walker Hospital in Jasper, Alabama.
What medical group is Lawrence Vernon Baker part of?
Lawrence Baker is linked to Dr Richardson and Baker PC.
Does Lawrence Vernon Baker accept Medicare?
Yes. CMS data shows Lawrence Baker billed Medicare for 13 services in 2019, and Lawrence Baker accepts Medicare assignment.
How many Medicare patients does Lawrence Vernon Baker see?
CMS counts 16 Medicare patients who saw Lawrence Baker in 2024, with an average age of 75.
What services does Lawrence Vernon Baker bill to Medicare?
In 2019, Lawrence Baker's most billed Medicare services were surgery: digestive system (47562).
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Where did Lawrence Vernon Baker go to medical school?
Lawrence Baker graduated from University of Alabama School of Medicine in 1975.
What drugs does Lawrence Vernon Baker prescribe most?
In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Lawrence Baker's most prescribed drugs by claims were Potassium Chloride, Progesterone and Cyclobenzaprine HCl.
Has Lawrence Vernon Baker received payments from drug or device companies?
CMS Open Payments shows $2,211 in general payments to Lawrence Baker from 8 companies from 2016 to 2024. The largest total came from Intuitive Surgical, Inc.
How long has Lawrence Vernon Baker been practicing?
Lawrence Baker graduated from medical school in 1975, 51 years ago.
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