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Dr. Ruth Elaine Baker, MD
NPI1104923598PAC ID1850375197
- Publications
- 56
- MIPS score, 2024
- 96
- Hospital affiliations
- 2
- Industry payments
- $153
- Medical groups
- 5
- Practice address
- 1330 Taylor Street Suite Fl 7, Columbia, SC 29201
- Practice phone
- Call (803) 296-3757
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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Dr. Ruth Elaine Baker is an OB-GYN in Columbia, South Carolina
Dr. Baker practices at ContinueCARE Hospital at Palmetto Health Baptist in Columbia, South Carolina, part of Community Hospital Corporation.
Dr. Baker's NPI, 1104923598, was assigned on September 20, 2006. Dr. Baker graduated from University Of Florida College Of Medicine in 1996. Dr. Baker holds Georgia license 048478.
NPI and contact details
- NPI
- 1104923598NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- Medicare PAC ID
- 1850375197
- NPI enumeration date
- September 20, 2006
- NPI status
- Active
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Practice phone
- (803) 296-3757
- Professional email
- Get email
- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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- Sex
- Female
- Estimated age
- 56
- Medical school graduation
- 1996
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
Dr. Ruth Elaine Baker practices at ContinueCARE Hospital at Palmetto Health Baptist in Columbia, South Carolina
Dr. Baker's primary practice is ContinueCARE Hospital at Palmetto Health Baptist, at 1330 Taylor Street Suite Fl 7, Columbia, SC 29201 in Richland County. The practice phone is (803) 296-3757.
- ContinueCARE Hospital at Palmetto Health Baptist1330 Taylor Street Suite Fl 7, Columbia, SC 29201 · Richland CountyPhone(803) 296-3757
Source: Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Dr. Ruth Elaine Baker is affiliated with 6 sites of care and 5 medical groups
Dr. Baker's primary practice is ContinueCARE Hospital at Palmetto Health Baptist in Columbia, South Carolina, part of Community Hospital Corporation. Dr. Baker is also affiliated with Prisma Health Baptist Hospital. The medical group on file is Kraemer Women's Care. Dmand AI also links Dr. Baker to 4 more group practices and clinics and 4 medical groups, each named with a free account.
Prisma Health Baptist HospitalKraemer Women's Care4 group practices and clinicsNames with a free account4 medical groupsNames with a free account
See all 11 affiliations for Dr. BakerSources: Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Dmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Ruth Elaine Baker's practice
Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Baker practices, 6 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.
| Site | EHR vendor and product |
|---|---|
| ContinueCARE Hospital at Palmetto Health Baptist | Available with a free account |
| +5 more sites and 4 medical groups | Available with a free account |
Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data
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Dr. Ruth Elaine Baker is one of 648 OB-GYNs in South Carolina
Obstetrics and gynecology is Dr. Baker's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207V00000X. Dr. Baker is board certified in obstetrics & gynecology by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology. Dmand AI has Dr. Baker's licenses on file in 4 states: Georgia, South Carolina, Tennessee and Texas.
Specialties and state licenses
- Obstetrics and gynecology, GeorgiaPrimary
- South Carolina license
- Tennessee license
- Texas license
OB-GYNs near Dr. Baker
Counts of OB-GYNs with a Dmand AI profile, by place and practice. Each opens the list.
648OB-GYNs in South Carolina87OB-GYNs in Columbia17OB-GYNs at ContinueCARE Hospital at Palmetto Health Baptist
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Ruth Elaine Baker's patients have a median age of 29
Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Baker's median patient age at 29, with 100% 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 29
Patient panel by sex, all payers
- Women100%
- Men0%
Source: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data
Dr. Ruth Elaine Baker scored 96 out of 100 in Medicare's MIPS program for 2024
CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 96 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.
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
Dr. Baker's MIPS scores, performance year 2024
- 96of 100Final score
- 85.2of 100Quality
- 100of 100Promoting Interoperability
- 40of 100Improvement Activities
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
Dr. Ruth Elaine Baker has 56 publications on record
Dmand AI links 56 papers to Dr. Baker, published from 2006 to 2024. 2011 was the busiest year, with 10. The most frequent topics are Models, Biological, Diffusion and Cell Movement. Dr. Baker has published most often in Phys Rev E Stat Nonlin Soft Matter Phys. Dr. Baker's most frequent co-author is Robert William Baker, MD.
Papers56
Years published2006 to 2024
Dr. Baker's papers by year, 2009 to 2024
Topics Dr. Baker writes about most
- Models, Biological
- Diffusion
- Cell Movement
- Cell Proliferation
- Stochastic Processes
- Body Patterning
- Computer Simulation
- Models, Theoretical
Dr. Baker's most frequent co-authors
Recent publications by Dr. Baker
Epithelial CellsEpitheliumModels, Biological
Cell MovementCell Physiological PhenomenaCell Proliferation
Cluster AnalysisDeathModels, Theoretical
Embryo, MammalianModels, BiologicalPigments, Biological
See who Dr. Baker researches with
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Sources: PubMed (National Library of Medicine); and Dmand AI Research Linkage
Dr. Ruth Elaine Baker received $153 in industry payments from 2017 to 2025
CMS Open Payments shows 8 general payments to Dr. Baker from 8 drug and device companies from 2017 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 100% of the total. CooperSurgical, Inc. paid the most, $32.
General payments to Dr. Baker by program year, 2017 to 2025
Companies that paid Dr. Baker the most, 2017 to 2025
Share is of all general payments to this clinician.
Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026
Dr. Ruth Elaine Baker graduated from University Of Florida College Of Medicine
Dr. Baker graduated from University Of Florida College Of Medicine in 1996.
- Medical school
- Board certified in obstetrics & gynecology
Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Dr. Ruth Elaine Baker accepts plans from 14 insurance carriers
Dr. Baker is in network with 14 carriers, including Aetna, Elevance and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 9. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.
- Aetna
- Elevance
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
- Cigna
- United Healthcare
- HCSC
- Aspirus Health Plan
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
- +6 more carriersWith a free account
Plan types Dr. Baker accepts, by number of carriers
- PPO9
- HMO8
- Medicare7
- POS6
- EPO4
- Medicaid1
Source: Dmand AI Insurance Network Data
Sources for Dr. Ruth Elaine 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 | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
| Primary practice, affiliations and health system | Dmand AI Affiliation DataDmand AI Org Hierarchy Data |
| Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panel | Dmand AI Patient Panel Data |
| 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) |
| Publications, topics and co-authors | PubMed (National Library of Medicine) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Research Linkage |
| Industry payments | Open Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Training, board certification and memberships | Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| Insurance carriers and plan types | Dmand AI Insurance Network Data |
| EHR at each practice site | Dmand AI Technology Install Data |
| Similar physicians | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
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What is Dr. Ruth Elaine Baker's NPI number?
Dr. Ruth Elaine Baker's NPI number is 1104923598. It was assigned on September 20, 2006, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What kind of doctor is Dr. Ruth Elaine Baker?
Dr. Ruth Elaine Baker is an OB-GYN in Columbia, South Carolina. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician (taxonomy code 207V00000X).
Where does Dr. Ruth Elaine Baker practice?
Dr. Baker practices at 1330 Taylor Street Suite Fl 7, Columbia, SC 29201. Dr. Baker's primary practice is ContinueCARE Hospital at Palmetto Health Baptist in Columbia, South Carolina, part of Community Hospital Corporation. Dmand AI also links Dr. Baker to 4 group practices and clinics and 4 medical groups.
What is Dr. Ruth Elaine Baker's office phone number?
The practice phone on file for Dr. Baker is (803) 296-3757.
What is Dr. Ruth Elaine Baker's medical license number?
Dr. Baker holds Georgia license 048478, one of the licenses on file in 4 states.
Which states has Dr. Ruth Elaine Baker been licensed in?
Dmand AI has state licenses on file for Dr. Baker in Georgia (2000 to 2026), South Carolina (2024 to 2027), Tennessee (2010 to 2026) and Texas (1998 to 2025).
Which hospitals is Dr. Ruth Elaine Baker affiliated with?
Dr. Baker practices at ContinueCARE Hospital at Palmetto Health Baptist in Columbia, South Carolina. Dr. Baker is also affiliated with Prisma Health Baptist Hospital.
What medical group is Dr. Ruth Elaine Baker part of?
Dr. Baker is linked to Kraemer Women's Care. Dmand AI links Dr. Baker to 4 more medical groups.
Does Dr. Ruth Elaine Baker accept Medicare?
Yes. CMS lists Dr. Baker as accepting Medicare assignment.
What is Dr. Ruth Elaine Baker's MIPS score?
Dr. Baker's MIPS final score for performance year 2024 is 96 out of 100, reported through an alternative payment model (APM).
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Is Dr. Ruth Elaine Baker board certified?
Yes. Dr. Baker is board certified in obstetrics & gynecology by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology.
Where did Dr. Ruth Elaine Baker go to medical school?
Dr. Baker graduated from University Of Florida College Of Medicine in 1996.
Has Dr. Ruth Elaine Baker received payments from drug or device companies?
CMS Open Payments shows $153 in general payments to Dr. Baker from 8 companies from 2017 to 2025. The largest total came from CooperSurgical, Inc.
How long has Dr. Ruth Elaine Baker been practicing?
Dr. Baker graduated from medical school in 1996, 30 years ago.
Does Dr. Ruth Elaine Baker do research?
Dmand AI links 56 publications to Dr. Baker, published from 2006 to 2024.
Who does Dr. Ruth Elaine Baker publish with?
Dr. Baker's most frequent co-authors are Robert William Baker, MD (1 shared paper).
What insurance does Dr. Ruth Elaine Baker accept?
Dr. Baker is in network with 14 carriers, including Aetna, Elevance and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 9. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.
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