Dr. John E. Baker, MD

  • Brevard, NC
  • Orthopedic surgeon
NPI1609841287
Medicare services, 2021
29
Part D claims, 2021
307
Publications
88
Hospital affiliations
1
Industry payments
$1,695
Practice address
90 Hospital Drive PO Box 1116, Brevard, NC 28712
Practice phone
Call (828) 883-5302
Professional email
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Mobile number
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Primary practice

Transylvania Regional Hospital

Hospital · Brevard, North Carolina

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Dr. John E. Baker is an orthopedic surgeon in Brevard, North Carolina

Dr. Baker practices at Transylvania Regional Hospital in Brevard, North Carolina, part of HCA Healthcare.

Dr. Baker's NPI, 1609841287, was assigned on February 17, 2006. Dr. Baker graduated from Tulane School of Medicine in 1997. Dr. Baker's Florida license number on file is ME86962.

NPI and contact details
NPI enumeration date
February 17, 2006
NPI status
Active
Practice phone
(828) 883-5302
Professional email
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Sex
Male
Medical school graduation
1997

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

Dr. John E. Baker practices at 2 locations in Brevard, North Carolina

Dr. Baker's primary practice is Transylvania Regional Hospital, at 90 Hospital Drive PO Box 1116, Brevard, NC 28712 in Transylvania County. The practice phone is (828) 883-5302. Dr. Baker also practices at Transylvania Regional Hospital, 260 Hospital Dr, Brevard, NC 28712.

  • Transylvania Regional HospitalPrimary
    90 Hospital Drive PO Box 1116, Brevard, NC 28712 · Transylvania CountyPhone(828) 883-5302
  • Transylvania Regional Hospital
    260 Hospital Dr, Brevard, NC 28712 · Transylvania CountyPhone(828) 884-9111

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

Dr. John E. Baker is affiliated with 4 sites of care

Dr. Baker's primary practice is Transylvania Regional Hospital in Brevard, North Carolina, part of HCA Healthcare. Dmand AI also links Dr. Baker to 3 physician offices, each named with a free account.

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Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. John E. Baker's practice

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

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Transylvania Regional HospitalAvailable with a free account
+3 more affiliated sitesAvailable with a free account

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Dr. John E. Baker is one of 809 orthopedic surgeons in North Carolina

Orthopaedic surgery is Dr. Baker's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207X00000X. Dmand AI has Dr. Baker's licenses on file in 4 states: Florida, South Carolina, Virginia and Georgia.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Orthopaedic surgery, FloridaPrimaryLicense ME86962 · 2003 to 2023 · taxonomy 207X00000X
  • South Carolina license2003 to 2021
  • Virginia license1999 to 2016
  • Georgia license2002 to 2009

Orthopedic surgeons near Dr. Baker

Counts of orthopedic surgeons with a Dmand AI profile, by place and practice. Each opens the list.

809orthopedic surgeons in North Carolina
2orthopedic surgeons in Brevard

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

Dr. John E. Baker billed Medicare for 29 services in 2021

CMS data shows 29 Medicare services from Dr. Baker across 1 procedure code in 2021, all of them office visits. Medicare paid $2,603 for them. Every service was in an office.

Medicare services, 202129
Paid by Medicare$2,603
Procedure codes1

Dr. Baker's Medicare services by type, 2020 to 2021

  • 2020
  • 2021
Office and hospital visits
2020: 1192021: 2976%

Dr. Baker compared with the North Carolina median for orthopedic surgeons, 2021

  • Dr. Baker
  • North Carolina median
Medicare services
29vs 99697% below
Part D claims
307vs 15796% above

Medians across 792 orthopedic surgeons in North Carolina with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

Dr. Baker's most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2021

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. John E. Baker's patients have a median age of 62

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Baker's median patient age at 62, with 56% women.

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 62

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women56%
  • Men44%

Source: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data

Dr. John E. Baker wrote 307 Medicare Part D claims in 2021

In 2021, Dr. Baker wrote 307 Medicare Part D claims. They cover 5 drugs, with $1,803 in total drug cost. In 2020, CMS named 738 claims across 8 drugs.

Part D claims, 2021307
Drugs named by CMS5
Total drug cost$1,803

Dr. Baker's most prescribed drugs by claims, 2021

CMS names a drug when it has 11 or more claims. Share is of the claims for drugs CMS names.

Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2020 to 2021

  • 2020
  • 2021
Claims for drugs CMS names
2020: 7382021: 30758%

Drugs named by CMS: 5 in 2021, 8 in 2020.

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Source: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS), 2024 data, released May 6, 2026

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Dr. John E. Baker has 88 publications on record

Dmand AI links 88 papers to Dr. Baker, published from 2001 to 2021. 2012 was the busiest year, with 3. The most frequent topics are Myocardium, Rabbits and Heart. Dr. Baker has published most often in J Mol Cell Cardiol. Dr. Baker's most frequent co-authors are Jennifer L. Strande, MD, PhD, William W. Hutchins, MD and Robert Db Jaquiss, MD.

Papers88
Years published2001 to 2021

Dr. Baker's papers by year, 2010 to 2021

Topics Dr. Baker writes about most

  • Myocardium
  • Rabbits
  • Heart
  • In Vitro Techniques
  • Hypoxia
  • Myocardial Ischemia
  • Myocardial Reperfusion Injury
  • Animals, Newborn

Dr. Baker's most frequent co-authors

Recent publications by Dr. Baker

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Sources: PubMed (National Library of Medicine); and Dmand AI Research Linkage

Dr. John E. Baker received $1,695 in industry payments from 2016 to 2021

CMS Open Payments shows 63 general payments to Dr. Baker from 21 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2021. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 100% of the total. Djo, LLC paid the most, $320.

General payments to Dr. Baker by program year, 2016 to 2021

Companies that paid Dr. Baker the most, 2016 to 2021

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

Dr. John E. Baker graduated from Tulane School of Medicine

Dr. Baker graduated from Tulane School of Medicine in 1997.

  1. Medical schoolTulane School of Medicine

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Dr. John E. Baker accepts plans from 1 insurance carrier

Dr. Baker is in network with 1 carrier, including Excellus BlueCross BlueShield. EPO plans come from the most carriers, 1. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

  • Excellus BlueCross BlueShield

Plan types Dr. Baker accepts, by number of carriers

  1. EPO1
  2. HMO1
  3. Medicare1
  4. POS1
  5. PPO1

Source: Dmand AI Insurance Network Data

Sources for Dr. John E. Baker'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 phoneNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Affiliation DataDmand AI Practice 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 Data
Part D prescribingMedicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Publications, topics and co-authorsPubMed (National Library of Medicine) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Research Linkage
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. John E. Baker's NPI number?

Dr. John E. Baker's NPI number is 1609841287. It was assigned on February 17, 2006, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. John E. Baker?

Dr. John E. Baker is an orthopedic surgeon in Brevard, North Carolina. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Orthopaedic Surgery Physician (taxonomy code 207X00000X).

Where does Dr. John E. Baker practice?

Dr. Baker practices at 90 Hospital Drive PO Box 1116, Brevard, NC 28712. Dr. Baker also practices at 260 Hospital Dr, Brevard, NC 28712. Dr. Baker's primary practice is Transylvania Regional Hospital in Brevard, North Carolina, part of HCA Healthcare. Dmand AI also links Dr. Baker to 3 physician offices, and a free account names each one.

What is Dr. John E. Baker's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Baker is (828) 883-5302. Dmand AI also checks direct phone and mobile numbers, available with a free account.

What is Dr. John E. Baker's email address?

Dmand AI checks professional and personal email addresses for Dr. Baker through healthcare-specific waterfall enrichment. They are available with a free Dmand AI account.

What is Dr. John E. Baker's medical license number?

Dr. Baker's Florida license number on file is ME86962, one of the licenses on file in 4 states.

Which states has Dr. John E. Baker been licensed in?

Dmand AI has state licenses on file for Dr. Baker in Florida (2003 to 2023), South Carolina (2003 to 2021), Virginia (1999 to 2016) and Georgia (2002 to 2009).

Which hospitals is Dr. John E. Baker affiliated with?

Dr. Baker practices at Transylvania Regional Hospital in Brevard, North Carolina.

Does Dr. John E. Baker accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Baker billed Medicare for 29 services in 2021.

What services does Dr. John E. Baker bill to Medicare?

In 2021, Dr. Baker's most billed Medicare services were office visit, established patient (99214).

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Where did Dr. John E. Baker go to medical school?

Dr. Baker graduated from Tulane School of Medicine in 1997.

What drugs does Dr. John E. Baker prescribe most?

In 2021 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Baker's most prescribed drugs by claims were Tizanidine HCl, Meloxicam and Methylprednisolone.

Has Dr. John E. Baker received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $1,695 in general payments to Dr. Baker from 21 companies from 2016 to 2021. The largest total came from Djo, LLC.

How long has Dr. John E. Baker been practicing?

Dr. Baker graduated from medical school in 1997, 29 years ago.

Does Dr. John E. Baker do research?

Dmand AI links 88 publications to Dr. Baker, published from 2001 to 2021.

Who does Dr. John E. Baker publish with?

Dr. Baker's most frequent co-authors are Jennifer L. Strande, MD, PhD (7 shared papers), William W. Hutchins, MD (2 shared papers) and Robert Db Jaquiss, MD (2 shared papers).

What EHR does Dr. John E. Baker's practice use?

Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Transylvania Regional Hospital and at 3 more affiliated sites. The vendor and product are available with a free Dmand AI account.

What insurance does Dr. John E. Baker accept?

Dr. Baker is in network with 1 carrier, including Excellus BlueCross BlueShield. EPO plans come from the most carriers, 1. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

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