Dr. Jonathan Alec Baron, MD

Dr. Baron practices at Southern California Dermatology in Santa Ana, California.

Dr. Baron's NPI, 1982686333, was assigned on November 18, 2005. Dr. Baron graduated from College of Medicine - Tucson in 1999. Dr. Baron holds California license A82045.

Dr. Baron's primary practice is Southern California Dermatology, at 1125 E 17th St, Santa Ana, CA 92701 in Orange County. The practice phone is (949) 644-0101.

Dr. Baron's primary practice is Southern California Dermatology in Santa Ana, California. The medical group on file is Southern California Dermatology. Dmand AI also links Dr. Baron to 2 more group practices and clinics and 2 medical groups, each named with a free account.

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Baron practices, 2 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

Dermatology is Dr. Baron's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207N00000X. Dr. Baron is board certified in dermatology by the American Board of Dermatology. Dmand AI has Dr. Baron's licenses on file in 2 states: California and Arizona.

Dmand AI lists acne, acute skin infection, benign or precancerous skin growths, cancerous skin growth removal, contact dermatitis, corns and calluses, facial skin infection and itchy rashes among the conditions Dr. Baron treats.

CMS data shows 4,093 Medicare services from Dr. Baron across 23 procedure codes in 2024, for 509 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $297,975 for them. Every service was in an office.

CMS counts 509 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Baron in 2024. The largest group is 75 to 84, with 217 patients. 75% of them have high cholesterol, and 70% have high blood pressure. 11% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.22, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Baron's median patient age at 56, with 49% women.

In 2024, Dr. Baron wrote 1,022 Medicare Part D claims for 396 patients. 94% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 848 of them, across 22 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $338,279 in total drug cost.

CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 85 out of 100 for Dr. Baron for performance year 2024, reported as part of a group. Dr. Baron accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS counts 1,229 procedures of removal of skin lesions by Dr. Baron, more than 95% of the clinicians it reports for that procedure.

Removal of tissue: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Removal or shaving of skin growth: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Dmand AI links 4 papers to Dr. Baron. The most frequent topics are Skin Neoplasms. Dr. Baron has published most often in Am J Cardiol. Dr. Baron's most frequent co-authors are Alyse Michele Baron, MD, Ronald Jeffrey Barr, MD and Priyanka V. Gumaste, MD.

CMS Open Payments shows 332 general payments to Dr. Baron from 21 drug and device companies from 2024 to 2025. Speaker and faculty fees make up the largest share, 84% of the total. Abbvie Inc. paid the most, $47,517.

Dmand AI lists 1 award for Dr. Baron.

Dr. Baron graduated from College of Medicine - Tucson in 1999. Dr. Baron is a member of AAD.

Dr. Baron is in network with 16 carriers, including Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan and Elevance. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 10. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.