Dr. Duane Christopher Baker, MD

Dr. Baker practices at Lakeland Regional Health Medical Center in Lakeland, Florida, part of Lakeland Regional Health.

Dr. Baker's NPI, 1932202934, was assigned on September 6, 2006. Dr. Baker graduated from East Tennessee State University James H. Quillen College of Medicine in 1986. Dr. Baker holds Florida license ME64420.

Dr. Baker's primary practice is Lakeland Regional Health Medical Center, at 1324 Lakeland Hills Blvd, Lakeland, FL 33805 in Polk County. The practice phone is (863) 687-1100.

Dr. Baker's primary practice is Lakeland Regional Health Medical Center in Lakeland, Florida, part of Lakeland Regional Health. The medical group on file is Watson Clinic. Dmand AI also links Dr. Baker to 1 more hospital and 1 group practice or clinic, each named with a free account.

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.

Anesthesiology is Dr. Baker's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207L00000X. Dr. Baker is board certified in anesthesiology by the American Board of Anesthesiology. Dmand AI has Dr. Baker's licenses on file in 4 states: Florida, California, New York and Arizona.

CMS data shows 45 Medicare services from Dr. Baker across 3 procedure codes in 2024, for 128 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $7,930 for them. Every service was in a facility, such as a hospital, rather than an office.

CMS counts 128 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Baker in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 57 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 11% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.71, where 1.00 is the Medicare average, so they are sicker than most Medicare patients.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Baker's median patient age at 69, with 64% women.

CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 87 out of 100 for Dr. Baker for performance year 2024, reported through an alternative payment model (APM). Dr. Baker accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.

CMS Open Payments shows 23 general payments to Dr. Baker from 5 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2022. Speaker and faculty fees make up the largest share, 85% of the total. Allergan Inc. paid the most, $9,237.

Dr. Baker graduated from East Tennessee State University James H. Quillen College of Medicine in 1986.

Dr. Baker is in network with 3 carriers, including Excellus BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna and CMS Medicare. Medicare plans come from the most carriers, 2. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.