Joshua W. Baker, OD
- Medicare patients, 2024
- 426
- Part D claims, 2024
- 1,397
- MIPS score, 2024
- 86
- Industry payments
- $44
- Affiliated sites
- 1
- Practice address
- 820 Lower Dallas Hwy, Dallas, NC 28034
- Practice phone
- Call (704) 922-9808
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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Primary practice
Gaston Eye Associates
Dallas, North Carolina
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Joshua W. Baker is an optometrist in Dallas, North Carolina
Joshua Baker practices at Gaston Eye Associates in Dallas, North Carolina.
Joshua Baker's NPI, 1679577027, was assigned on June 13, 2005. Joshua Baker graduated from Southern College of Optometry in 2001. Joshua Baker holds North Carolina license 1826.
- NPI
- 1679577027NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- Medicare PAC ID
- 3375618044
- NPI enumeration date
- June 13, 2005
- NPI status
- Active
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Practice phone
- (704) 922-9808
- Professional email
- Get email
- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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- Sex
- Male
- Estimated age
- 51
- Medical school graduation
- 2001
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Practice Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
Joshua W. Baker practices at Gaston Eye Associates in Dallas, North Carolina
Joshua Baker's primary practice is Gaston Eye Associates, at 820 Lower Dallas Hwy, Dallas, NC 28034 in Gaston County. The practice phone is (704) 922-9808.
- Gaston Eye Associates820 Lower Dallas Hwy, Dallas, NC 28034 · Gaston CountyPhone(704) 922-9808
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); and Dmand AI Practice Data
Joshua W. Baker is affiliated with 2 sites of care and 1 medical group
Joshua Baker's primary practice is Gaston Eye Associates in Dallas, North Carolina. Dmand AI also links Joshua Baker to 1 group practice or clinic and 1 medical group, 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 Joshua W. Baker's practice
Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Joshua Baker practices. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.
| Site | EHR vendor and product |
|---|---|
| Gaston Eye Associates | Available with a free account |
| +1 more site and 1 medical group | Available with a free account |
Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data
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Joshua W. Baker is one of 1,111 optometrists in North Carolina
Optometrist is Joshua Baker's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 152W00000X. Joshua Baker is licensed in North Carolina.
Specialties and state licenses
- Optometrist, North CarolinaPrimary
Optometrists near Joshua Baker
Counts of optometrists 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
Joshua W. Baker treated 426 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 75
CMS counts 426 Medicare patients who saw Joshua Baker in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 178 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 8% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.17, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.
Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Joshua Baker's median patient age at 72, with 63% women.
Joshua Baker's Medicare patients by age, 2024
Joshua Baker's Medicare patients by sex, 2024
- Women24558%
- Men18142%
Chronic conditions among Joshua Baker's Medicare patients, 2024
- High blood pressure75%
- High cholesterol75%
- Arthritis47%
- Diabetes41%
- Chronic kidney disease30%
- Ischemic heart disease26%
- Anxiety24%
- Mood disorders24%
Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.
Joshua 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 72
Patient panel by sex, all payers
- Women63%
- Men36%
Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Joshua W. Baker wrote 1,397 Medicare Part D claims in 2024
In 2024, Joshua Baker wrote 1,397 Medicare Part D claims for 323 patients. 64% of them were for generic drugs.
Joshua Baker's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024
- Generic888 claims64%
- Brand-name509 claims36%
Drug classes CMS tracks in Joshua Baker's Part D claims, 2024
- Antibiotics2%32 of 1,397 claims
Share of all Part D claims for each drug class CMS reports on. Classes with no claims are left out.
Source: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Joshua W. 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 Joshua Baker for performance year 2024, reported as part of a group. Joshua Baker accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
Joshua Baker's MIPS scores, performance year 2024
- 86of 100Final score
- 81of 100Quality
- 40of 100Improvement Activities
- 79of 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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Joshua W. Baker received $44 in industry payments in 2025
CMS Open Payments shows 2 general payments to Joshua Baker from 2 drug and device companies in 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 100% of the total. Bausch & Lomb Americas Inc. paid the most, $23.
Companies that paid Joshua Baker the most, 2025 to 2025
Share is of all general payments to this clinician.
Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026
Joshua W. Baker graduated from Southern College of Optometry
Joshua Baker graduated from Southern College of Optometry in 2001.
- Medical school
Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Sources for Joshua W. 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 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 (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) |
| Industry payments | Open Payments (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 Joshua W. Baker's NPI number?
Joshua W. Baker's NPI number is 1679577027. It was assigned on June 13, 2005, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What does Joshua W. Baker specialize in?
Joshua W. Baker is an optometrist in Dallas, North Carolina. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Optometrist (taxonomy code 152W00000X).
Where does Joshua W. Baker practice?
Joshua Baker practices at 820 Lower Dallas Hwy, Dallas, NC 28034. Joshua Baker's primary practice is Gaston Eye Associates in Dallas, North Carolina. Dmand AI also links Joshua Baker to 1 group practice or clinic and 1 medical group.
What is Joshua W. Baker's office phone number?
The practice phone on file for Joshua Baker is (704) 922-9808.
What is Joshua W. Baker's medical license number?
Joshua Baker holds North Carolina license 1826.
Does Joshua W. Baker accept Medicare?
Yes. CMS lists Joshua Baker as accepting Medicare assignment.
What is Joshua W. Baker's MIPS score?
Joshua Baker's MIPS final score for performance year 2024 is 86 out of 100, reported as part of a group.
How many Medicare patients does Joshua W. Baker see?
CMS counts 426 Medicare patients who saw Joshua Baker in 2024, with an average age of 75.
Where did Joshua W. Baker go to medical school?
Joshua Baker graduated from Southern College of Optometry in 2001.
Has Joshua W. Baker received payments from drug or device companies?
CMS Open Payments shows $44 in general payments to Joshua Baker from 2 companies from 2025 to 2025. The largest total came from Bausch & Lomb Americas Inc.
How long has Joshua W. Baker been practicing?
Joshua Baker graduated from medical school in 2001, 25 years ago.
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