Dr. Matthew T. Baker, MD

Dr. Baker practices at Utah Valley Hospital in Provo, Utah, part of Intermountain Health.

Dr. Baker's NPI, 1700881950, was assigned on June 15, 2005. Dr. Baker graduated from George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Sciences in 1993. Dr. Baker holds Utah license 2779781205.

Dr. Baker's primary practice is Utah Valley Hospital, at 1034 North 500 West, Provo, UT 84604 in Utah County. The practice phone is (801) 373-7850.

Dr. Baker's primary practice is Utah Valley Hospital in Provo, Utah, part of Intermountain Health. Dr. Baker is also affiliated with Spanish Fork Hospital. The medical group on file is Intermountain Health. Dmand AI also links Dr. Baker to 1 more hospital, 4 medical groups and 2 group practices and clinics, each named with a free account.

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Baker practices, 5 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

Surgery is Dr. Baker's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 208600000X. Dr. Baker is board certified in surgery by the American Board of Surgery. Dmand AI has Dr. Baker's licenses on file in 4 states: Utah, Iowa, Minnesota and Wisconsin.

Dmand AI lists abdominal hernia repair surgery, appendectomy, chest trauma, collapsed lung, colon removal, esophagus, stomach, or upper small intestine surgery, gallbladder removal and gastrointestinal obstruction among the conditions Dr. Baker treats.

CMS data shows 90 Medicare services from Dr. Baker across 5 procedure codes in 2024, for 97 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $17,393 for them.

CMS counts 97 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Baker in 2026. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 42 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 69% have high cholesterol. 14% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.34, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Baker's median patient age at 52, with 53% women.

In 2026, Dr. Baker wrote 66 Medicare Part D claims for 51 patients. 98% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 31 of them, across 2 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $116 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 36 claims across 2 drugs.

Dr. Baker accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS counts 14 procedures of hernia repair (minimally invasive) by Dr. Baker, more than 80% of the clinicians it reports for that procedure.

Colonoscopy: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Upper gastrointestinal (GI) endoscopy for acid reflux: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Dmand AI links 10 papers to Dr. Baker, published from 2008 to 2019. The most frequent topics are Gastric Bypass, Laparoscopy and Obesity, Morbid. Dr. Baker has published most often in Surg Obes Relat Dis. Dr. Baker's most frequent co-authors are Shanu Nikhil Kothari, MD, Brandon T. Grover, DO and Michael David Lara, MD.

CMS Open Payments shows 111 general payments to Dr. Baker from 23 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Education make up the largest share, 69% of the total. Intuitive Surgical, Inc. paid the most, $17,917.

Dmand AI lists 2 awards for Dr. Baker, most recently CMS Stage 1 EHR in 2012.

Dr. Baker graduated from George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Sciences in 1993. Dr. Baker is a member of ACS, ASMBS and SAGES.

Dr. Baker is in network with 18 carriers, including Aetna, United Healthcare and Cigna. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 11. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.