Dr Karen S Baker, MD - Medicare Radiology in Springfield, MO

Dr Karen S Baker, MD is a medicare enrolled "Radiology - Diagnostic Radiology" physician in Springfield, Missouri. Her current practice location is 1235 E Cherokee St, Springfield, Missouri. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (417) 820-2500.

Dr Karen S Baker is licensed to practice in Missouri (license number R8H19) and she also participates in the medicare program. She does not accept medicare assignments directly but she may accept medicare through third-party (refer to Reassignment section below) and may also prescribe medicare part D drugs. Her NPI Number is 1750420956.

Contact Information

Dr Karen S Baker, MD
1235 E Cherokee St,
Springfield, MO 65804-2203
(417) 820-2500
(417) 820-8155

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Karen S Baker
GenderFemale
SpecialityRadiology - Diagnostic Radiology
Location1235 E Cherokee St, Springfield, Missouri
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1750420956
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 02/05/2007
  • Last Update Date: 07/11/2008
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 1658329826
  • Enrollment ID: I20050316000045

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Karen S Baker such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1750420956NPI-NPPES
173098MedicaidMO
81759OtherARARK BLUE SHIELD
134036001MedicaidAR
173098OtherMOMO BLUE SHIELD

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
2085R0202XRadiology - Diagnostic Radiology R8H19 (Missouri)Primary

Medicare Reassignments

Some practitioners may not bill the customers directly but medicare billing happens through clinics / group practice / hospitals where the provider works. Medicare reassignment of benefits is a mechanism by which practitioners allow third parties to bill and receive payment for medicare services performed by them. Dr Karen S Baker allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameMercy Clinic Springfield Communities
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1245277631
PECOS PAC ID: 7416865845
Enrollment ID: O20031104000060

Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

Any physician or other eligible professional who prescribes Part D drugs must either enroll in the Medicare program or opt out in order to prescribe drugs to their patients with Part D prescription drug benefit plans. Dr Karen S Baker is enrolled with medicare and thus, if eligible, can prescribe medicare part D drugs to patients with medicare part D benefits.

Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Dr Karen S Baker, MD
Po Box 2580,
Springfield, MO 65801-2580

Ph: (417) 829-4620
Dr Karen S Baker, MD
1235 E Cherokee St,
Springfield, MO 65804-2203

Ph: (417) 820-2500

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