Dr. Gary L. Baker, MD
- Medicare services, 2024
- 3,365
- Medicare patients, 2024
- 256
- Part D claims, 2024
- 3,247
- MIPS score, 2024
- 86
- Hospital affiliations
- 2
- Practice address
- 225 Smith N Ave, Saint Paul, MN 55102
- Practice phone
- Call (651) 241-5000
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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Primary practice
Allina Health United Medical Specialties Clinic
Saint Paul, Minnesota
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Dr. Gary L. Baker is a rheumatologist in Saint Paul, Minnesota
Dr. Baker practices at Allina Health United Medical Specialties Clinic in Saint Paul, Minnesota.
Dr. Baker's NPI, 1932168036, was assigned on March 20, 2006. Dr. Baker graduated from University of Nebraska College of Medicine in 1978. Dr. Baker holds Minnesota license 25221.
- NPI
- 1932168036NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- Medicare PAC ID
- 5890822332
- NPI enumeration date
- March 20, 2006
- NPI status
- Active
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Offers telehealth
- Yes
- Practice phone
- (651) 241-5000
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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- Sex
- Male
- Estimated age
- 74
- Medical school graduation
- 1978
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Practice Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
Dr. Gary L. Baker practices at Allina Health United Medical Specialties Clinic in Saint Paul, Minnesota
Dr. Baker's primary practice is Allina Health United Medical Specialties Clinic, at 225 Smith N Ave, Saint Paul, MN 55102 in Ramsey County. The practice phone is (651) 241-5000.
- Allina Health United Medical Specialties Clinic225 Smith N Ave, Saint Paul, MN 55102 · Ramsey CountyPhone(651) 241-5000
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); and Dmand AI Practice Data
Dr. Gary L. Baker is affiliated with 4 sites of care and 1 medical group
Dr. Baker's primary practice is Allina Health United Medical Specialties Clinic in Saint Paul, Minnesota. Dr. Baker is also affiliated with United Hospital. The medical group on file is Buffalo Hospital. Dmand AI also links Dr. Baker to 1 more hospital and 1 group practice or clinic, each named with a free account.
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Practice Data; and Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Gary L. Baker's practice
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.
| Site | EHR vendor and product |
|---|---|
| Allina Health United Medical Specialties Clinic | Available with a free account |
| +3 more affiliated sites | Available with a free account |
Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data
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Dr. Gary L. Baker is one of 136 rheumatologists in Minnesota
Rheumatology is Dr. Baker's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207RR0500X. Dr. Baker is licensed in Minnesota.
Specialties and state licenses
- Rheumatology, MinnesotaPrimary
Rheumatologists near Dr. Baker
Counts of rheumatologists with a Dmand AI profile, by place and practice. Each opens the list.
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Gary L. Baker billed Medicare for 3,365 services in 2024
CMS data shows 3,365 Medicare services from Dr. Baker across 13 procedure codes in 2024, for 256 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $116,641 for them. Every service was in an office.
Dr. Baker's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Drugs given in the office
- 2023: 2,1252024: 2,50118%
- Lab and pathology
- 2023: 5942024: 35341%
- Office and hospital visits
- 2023: 3632024: 3504%
- Surgery
- 2023: 1842024: 11339%
- Tests and treatments
- 2023: 322024: 4850%
Dr. Baker compared with the Minnesota median for rheumatologists, 2024
- Dr. Baker
- Minnesota median
- Medicare services
- 3,365vs 8314.0 times
- Medicare patients
- 256vs 17447% above
- Part D claims
- 3,072vs 7134.3 times
Medians across 142 rheumatologists in Minnesota with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.
Dr. Baker'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. Gary L. Baker treated 256 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 72
CMS counts 256 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Baker in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 130 patients. 75% of them have arthritis, and 60% have high blood pressure. 13% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.39, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.
Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Baker's median patient age at 63, with 71% women.
Dr. Baker's Medicare patients by age, 2024
Dr. Baker's Medicare patients by sex, 2024
- Women16464%
- Men9236%
Chronic conditions among Dr. Baker's Medicare patients, 2024
- Arthritis75%
- High blood pressure60%
- High cholesterol55%
- Mood disorders27%
- Anxiety26%
- Depression24%
- Diabetes22%
- Ischemic heart disease21%
Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.
Dr. 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 63
Patient panel by sex, all payers
- Women71%
- Men29%
Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Dr. Gary L. Baker wrote 3,247 Medicare Part D claims in 2024
In 2024, Dr. Baker wrote 3,247 Medicare Part D claims for 530 patients. 84% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 3,072 of them, across 34 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $3,021,936 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 3,173 claims across 31 drugs.
Dr. Baker's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024
- Generic2,734 claims84%
- Brand-name and other513 claims16%
Dr. 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 Dr. Baker's Part D claims, 2024
- Opioids2%80 of 3,247 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: 3,1732024: 3,0723%
Drugs named by CMS: 34 in 2024, 31 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
Dr. Gary L. Baker scored 86 out of 100 in Medicare's MIPS program for 2024
CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 86 out of 100 for Dr. Baker for performance year 2024, reported as part of a group. Dr. Baker accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS lists Dr. Baker as offering telehealth.
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Offers telehealth
- Yes
Dr. Baker's MIPS scores, performance year 2024
- 86of 100Final score
- 72.5of 100Quality
- 100of 100Promoting Interoperability
- 40of 100Improvement Activities
- 77of 100Cost
Each score is out of 100. The final score weighs the categories CMS scored for this clinician.
Sources: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS); and Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS), 2024 data, released September 10, 2026
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Dr. Gary L. Baker graduated from University of Nebraska College of Medicine
Dr. Baker graduated from University of Nebraska College of Medicine in 1978.
- Medical school
Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Sources for Dr. Gary L. 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 | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice Data |
| Primary practice, affiliations and health system | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice DataDmand AI Affiliation 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)Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (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 Dr. Gary L. Baker's NPI number?
Dr. Gary L. Baker's NPI number is 1932168036. It was assigned on March 20, 2006, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What kind of doctor is Dr. Gary L. Baker?
Dr. Gary L. Baker is a rheumatologist in Saint Paul, Minnesota. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Rheumatology Physician (taxonomy code 207RR0500X).
Where does Dr. Gary L. Baker practice?
Dr. Baker practices at 225 Smith N Ave, Saint Paul, MN 55102. Dr. Baker's primary practice is Allina Health United Medical Specialties Clinic in Saint Paul, Minnesota. Dmand AI also links Dr. Baker to 1 hospital and 1 group practice or clinic.
What is Dr. Gary L. Baker's office phone number?
The practice phone on file for Dr. Baker is (651) 241-5000.
What is Dr. Gary L. Baker's medical license number?
Dr. Baker holds Minnesota license 25221.
Which hospitals is Dr. Gary L. Baker affiliated with?
Dr. Baker is affiliated with United Hospital. Dmand AI links Dr. Baker to 1 more hospital.
What medical group is Dr. Gary L. Baker part of?
Dr. Baker is linked to Buffalo Hospital.
Does Dr. Gary L. Baker accept Medicare?
Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Baker billed Medicare for 3,365 services in 2024, and Dr. Baker accepts Medicare assignment.
Does Dr. Gary L. Baker offer telehealth?
Yes. The CMS Doctors and Clinicians file lists Dr. Baker as offering telehealth services.
What is Dr. Gary L. Baker's MIPS score?
Dr. Baker's MIPS final score for performance year 2024 is 86 out of 100, reported as part of a group.
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How many Medicare patients does Dr. Gary L. Baker see?
CMS counts 256 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Baker in 2024, with an average age of 72.
What services does Dr. Gary L. Baker bill to Medicare?
In 2024, Dr. Baker's most billed Medicare services were injected or infused drug (J0129), office visit, established patient (99214) and office visit, established patient (99213).
Where did Dr. Gary L. Baker go to medical school?
Dr. Baker graduated from University of Nebraska College of Medicine in 1978.
What drugs does Dr. Gary L. Baker prescribe most?
In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Baker's most prescribed drugs by claims were Methotrexate, Hydroxychloroquine Sulfate and Prednisone.
How long has Dr. Gary L. Baker been practicing?
Dr. Baker graduated from medical school in 1978, 48 years ago.
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