Dr. Jefferson T. Baer, MD

Dr. Baer practices at Emory University Hospital Midtown in Atlanta, Georgia, part of Emory University.

Dr. Baer's NPI, 1144316795, was assigned on October 4, 2006. Dr. Baer graduated from University of North Carolina School of Medicine in 2001. Dr. Baer's Washington license number on file is MD00045132.

Dr. Baer's primary practice is Emory University Hospital Midtown, at 550 Peachtree Street, NE, Atlanta, GA 30308 in Fulton County. The practice phone is (404) 686-2450.

Dr. Baer's primary practice is Emory University Hospital Midtown in Atlanta, Georgia, part of Emory University. Dr. Baer is also affiliated with Northside Hospital Atlanta. The medical group on file is Emory Clinic. Dmand AI also links Dr. Baer to 3 more hospitals and 1 clinical lab, each named with a free account.

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Baer practices, 6 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

Cardiovascular disease is Dr. Baer's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207RC0000X. Dr. Baer is board certified in cardiovascular disease by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dmand AI has Dr. Baer's licenses on file in 3 states: Washington, Georgia and Pennsylvania.

Dmand AI lists aneurysm, atrial fibrillation and flutter, cardiomyopathy, cerebrovascular disease, chronic hypertension, circulation problems, congestive heart failure and coronary artery disease among the conditions Dr. Baer treats.

CMS data shows 3,625 Medicare services from Dr. Baer across 23 procedure codes in 2024, for 1,609 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $121,103 for them.

CMS counts 1,609 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Baer in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 652 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 17% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.92, 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. Baer's median patient age at 71, with 54% women.

In 2024, Dr. Baer wrote 5,099 Medicare Part D claims for 678 patients. 86% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 4,816 of them, across 43 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $798,094 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 4,193 claims across 46 drugs.

CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 95 out of 100 for Dr. Baer for performance year 2024, reported through an alternative payment model (APM). Dr. Baer accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.

Dmand AI links 13 papers to Dr. Baer, published from 2009 to 2020. The most frequent topics are Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme Inhibitors, Antihypertensive Agents and Atherosclerosis. Dr. Baer has published most often in Am J Cardiol. Dr. Baer's most frequent co-authors are Laurence S. Sperling, MD, Ijeoma Isiadinso, MD and Neal Kumar Bhatia, MD.

CMS Open Payments shows 7 general payments to Dr. Baer from 6 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2023. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 93% of the total. Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc paid the most, $150.

Dr. Baer graduated from University of North Carolina School of Medicine in 2001.

Dr. Baer is in network with 18 carriers, including Aetna, Elevance and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 11. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.