Dr. David Bret Baron, MD

  • Big Bear Lake, CA
  • Family medicine physician
NPI1962401687PAC ID9436136231
Medicare services, 2024
129
Medicare patients, 2024
42
Part D claims, 2024
662
Hospital affiliations
1
Industry payments
$26
Practice address
41870 Garstin Dr, Big Bear Lake, CA 92315
Practice phone
Call (909) 866-6501
Professional email
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Mobile number
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Primary practice

Bear Valley Community Hospital

Hospital · Big Bear Lake, California

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Dr. David Bret Baron is a family medicine physician in Big Bear Lake, California

Dr. Baron practices at Bear Valley Community Hospital in Big Bear Lake, California, part of Bear Valley Community Hospital.

Dr. Baron's NPI, 1962401687, was assigned on July 14, 2005. Dr. Baron graduated from Perelman School of Medicine - Philadelphia in 1988. Dr. Baron's California license number on file is G67527.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
9436136231
NPI enumeration date
July 14, 2005
NPI status
Active
Practice phone
(909) 866-6501
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Sex
Male
Estimated age
64
Medical school graduation
1988

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Affiliation Data

Dr. David Bret Baron practices at Bear Valley Community Hospital in Big Bear Lake, California

Dr. Baron's primary practice is Bear Valley Community Hospital, at 41870 Garstin Dr, Big Bear Lake, CA 92315 in San Bernardino County. The practice phone is (909) 866-6501.

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Dr. David Bret Baron is affiliated with 4 sites of care and 1 medical group

Dr. Baron's primary practice is Bear Valley Community Hospital in Big Bear Lake, California, part of Bear Valley Community Hospital. The medical group on file is Sinu-Clear. Dmand AI also links Dr. Baron to 1 more physician office, 1 home health agency and 1 skilled nursing facility, each named with a free account.

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Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. David Bret Baron's practice

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Baron practices, 4 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Bear Valley Community HospitalAvailable with a free account
+3 more affiliated sitesAvailable with a free account

Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data

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Dr. David Bret Baron is one of 15,680 family medicine physicians in California

Family medicine is Dr. Baron's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207Q00000X. Dr. Baron has a license on file in California.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Family medicine, CaliforniaPrimaryLicense G67527 · 1989 to 2025 · taxonomy 207Q00000X

Clinical focus

Dmand AI lists arthritis, bursitis, chronic hypertension, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), contact dermatitis, enlarged thyroid, fluid and electrolyte imbalances and high cholesterol among the conditions Dr. Baron treats.

Family medicine physicians near Dr. Baron

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Dr. David Bret Baron billed Medicare for 129 services in 2024

CMS data shows 129 Medicare services from Dr. Baron across 5 procedure codes in 2024, for 42 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $9,556 for them. Every service was in an office.

Medicare services, 2024129
Medicare patients42
Paid by Medicare$9,556
Procedure codes5

Dr. Baron's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Office and hospital visits
2023: 522024: 9888%
Surgery
2023: 342024: 319%

Dr. Baron compared with the California median for family medicine physicians, 2024

  • Dr. Baron
  • California median
Medicare services
129vs 24648% below
Medicare patients
42vs 11864% below
Part D claims
325vs 83361% below

Medians across 15,349 family medicine physicians in California with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

Dr. Baron'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. David Bret Baron treated 42 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 79

CMS counts 42 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Baron in 2024. The largest group is 75 to 84, with 19 patients. 75% of them have high cholesterol, and 64% have high blood pressure. Their average risk score is 1.29, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Baron's median patient age at 77, with 52% women.

Medicare patients, 202442
Average age79
Average risk score1.29

Dr. Baron's Medicare patients by age, 2024

CMS leaves out age groups with fewer than 11 patients.

Dr. Baron's Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women2252%
  • Men2048%

Chronic conditions among Dr. Baron's Medicare patients, 2024

  1. High cholesterol75%
  2. High blood pressure64%
  3. Arthritis48%
  4. Ischemic heart disease48%
  5. Depression29%
  6. Mood disorders29%

Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.

Dr. Baron's patients across all payers

Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.

Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 77

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women52%
  • Men43%

Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

Dr. David Bret Baron wrote 662 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Dr. Baron wrote 662 Medicare Part D claims for 42 patients. 80% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 325 of them, across 19 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $27,293 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 327 claims across 20 drugs.

Part D claims, 2024662
Drugs named by CMS19
Total drug cost$27,293
Part D patients42

Dr. Baron's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024

  • Generic532 claims80%
  • Brand-name130 claims20%

Dr. Baron'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. Baron's Part D claims, 2024

  • Opioids7%48 of 662 claims
  • Antibiotics5%30 of 662 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: 3272024: 3251%

Drugs named by CMS: 19 in 2024, 20 in 2023.

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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

How Dr. David Bret Baron takes part in Medicare

Melanoma (skin cancer) excision: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Removal of nail 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)

Source: Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS)

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Dr. David Bret Baron received $26 in industry payments in 2025

CMS Open Payments shows 1 general payment to Dr. Baron from 1 drug or device company in 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 100% of the total. RxSight Inc paid the most, $26.

Companies that paid Dr. Baron the most, 2025 to 2025

Share is of all general payments to this clinician.

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Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026

Dr. David Bret Baron graduated from Perelman School of Medicine - Philadelphia

Dr. Baron graduated from Perelman School of Medicine - Philadelphia in 1988.

  1. Medical schoolPerelman School of Medicine - Philadelphia

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Dr. David Bret Baron accepts plans from 1 insurance carrier

Dr. Baron is in network with 1 carrier, including CMS Medicare. Medicare plans come from the most carriers, 1. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

  • CMS Medicare

Source: Dmand AI Insurance Network Data

Sources for Dr. David Bret Baron's profile data

Sources for the data on this page
Data on this pageSource
NPI, name, sex, specialty and licensesNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Practice locations and phoneDmand AI Affiliation Data
Primary practice, affiliations and health systemDmand AI Affiliation DataDmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
Medicare services and procedure codesMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
State medians for the same specialtyDmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panelDmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Part D prescribingMedicare 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 percentilesDoctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Industry paymentsOpen Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Training, board certification and membershipsDmand AI Professional Profile Data
Insurance carriers and plan typesDmand AI Insurance Network Data
EHR at each practice siteDmand AI Technology Install Data
Similar physiciansDmand AI Affiliation Data

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What is Dr. David Bret Baron's NPI number?

Dr. David Bret Baron's NPI number is 1962401687. It was assigned on July 14, 2005, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. David Bret Baron?

Dr. David Bret Baron is a family medicine physician in Big Bear Lake, California. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Family Medicine Physician (taxonomy code 207Q00000X).

Where does Dr. David Bret Baron practice?

Dr. Baron practices at 41870 Garstin Dr, Big Bear Lake, CA 92315. Dr. Baron's primary practice is Bear Valley Community Hospital in Big Bear Lake, California, part of Bear Valley Community Hospital. Dmand AI also links Dr. Baron to 1 physician office, 1 home health agency and 1 skilled nursing facility.

What is Dr. David Bret Baron's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Baron is (909) 866-6501.

What is Dr. David Bret Baron's medical license number?

Dr. Baron's California license number on file is G67527.

Which hospitals is Dr. David Bret Baron affiliated with?

Dr. Baron practices at Bear Valley Community Hospital in Big Bear Lake, California.

What medical group is Dr. David Bret Baron part of?

Dr. Baron is linked to Sinu-Clear.

Does Dr. David Bret Baron accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Baron billed Medicare for 129 services in 2024.

How many Medicare patients does Dr. David Bret Baron see?

CMS counts 42 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Baron in 2024, with an average age of 79.

What services does Dr. David Bret Baron bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Dr. Baron's most billed Medicare services were office visit, established patient (99214), surgery: heart and blood vessels (36415) and home visit (99349).

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Where did Dr. David Bret Baron go to medical school?

Dr. Baron graduated from Perelman School of Medicine - Philadelphia in 1988.

What drugs does Dr. David Bret Baron prescribe most?

In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Baron's most prescribed drugs by claims were Duloxetine HCl, Zolpidem Tartrate and Morphine Sulfate ER.

Has Dr. David Bret Baron received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $26 in general payments to Dr. Baron from 1 company from 2025 to 2025. The largest total came from RxSight Inc.

How long has Dr. David Bret Baron been practicing?

Dr. Baron graduated from medical school in 1988, 38 years ago.

What insurance does Dr. David Bret Baron accept?

Dr. Baron is in network with 1 carrier, including CMS Medicare. Medicare plans come from the most carriers, 1. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

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