Gary Baker, MD - Medicare Anesthesiology in Lakewood, CA

Gary Baker, MD is a medicare enrolled "Pain Medicine - Interventional Pain Medicine" physician in Lakewood, California. He went to University Of Southern California Keck School Of Medicine and graduated in 1992 and has 32 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Anesthesiology. His current practice location is 5750 Downey Ave, #306, Lakewood, California. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (562) 408-4636.

Gary Baker is licensed to practice in California (license number G078404) and he also participates in the medicare program. He may accept medicare assignments (which means he may accept the Medicare-approved amount; you may be billed for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and his NPI Number is 1437167863.

Contact Information

Gary Baker, MD
5750 Downey Ave, #306,
Lakewood, CA 90712-1405
(562) 408-4636
(714) 505-5781

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Physician's Profile

Full NameGary Baker
GenderMale
SpecialityAnesthesiology
Experience32 Years
Location5750 Downey Ave, Lakewood, California
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMay be. He may accept the Medicare-approved amount; you may be billed for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Gary Baker attended and graduated from University Of Southern California Keck School Of Medicine in 1992
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1437167863
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 08/03/2006
  • Last Update Date: 10/29/2007
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 1658303763
  • Enrollment ID: I20050909000443

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Gary Baker such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1437167863NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
208VP0000XPain Medicine - Pain Medicine G078404 (California)Secondary
208VP0014XPain Medicine - Interventional Pain Medicine G078404 (California)Primary
207LP2900XAnesthesiology - Pain Medicine G078404 (California)Secondary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Lakewood Regional Medical CenterLakewood, CAHospital

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. Gary Baker allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameGary L Baker Md A Professional Corporation
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1902098304
PECOS PAC ID: 2668404773
Enrollment ID: O20050908001024

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. Gary 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
Gary Baker, MD
5750 Downey Ave, #306,
Lakewood, CA 90712-1405

Ph: (562) 408-4636
Gary Baker, MD
5750 Downey Ave, #306,
Lakewood, CA 90712-1405

Ph: (562) 408-4636

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Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 5750 Downey Ave Ste 306, Lakewood, CA 90712
Phone: 562-408-4636    

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