Jacob John Baker, MD - Medicare Emergency Medicine in Hammond, LA

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Jacob John Baker, MD is a medicare enrolled "Emergency Medicine" physician in Hammond, Louisiana. His current practice location is 15790 Paul Vega Md Dr, Hammond, Louisiana. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (985) 345-2700.

Jacob John Baker is licensed to practice in South Carolina (license number LL51124) and he also participates in the medicare program. He does not accept medicare assignments directly but he may accept medicare through third-party (refer to Reassignment section below) and may also prescribe medicare part D drugs. His NPI Number is 1821519976.

Contact Information

Jacob John Baker, MD
15790 Paul Vega Md Dr,
Hammond, LA 70403-1436
(985) 345-2700
(985) 230-1368

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Physician's Profile

Full NameJacob John Baker
GenderMale
SpecialityEmergency Medicine
Location15790 Paul Vega Md Dr, Hammond, Louisiana
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1821519976
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 06/29/2017
  • Last Update Date: 10/04/2022
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 2961768197
  • Enrollment ID: I20221024002286

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Jacob John Baker such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1821519976NPI-NPPES
1821519976OtherLANPI NUMBER

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207P00000XEmergency Medicine LL51124 (South Carolina)Primary
207P00000XEmergency Medicine 333015 (Louisiana)Secondary

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. Jacob John Baker allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameNorth Oaks Medical Center Llc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1972630705
PECOS PAC ID: 2466629522
Enrollment ID: O20120117000359

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. Jacob John 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
Jacob John Baker, MD
14 Medical Park, Ste 350, Emergency Medicine Department,
Columbia, SC 29203

Ph: (803) 434-3790		Jacob John Baker, MD
15790 Paul Vega Md Dr,
Hammond, LA 70403-1436

Ph: (985) 345-2700

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Emergency Medicine Doctors in Hammond, LA

Dr. Mark Evans Haile,
Emergency Medicine
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 15790 Paul Vega Md Dr, Hammond, LA 70403
Phone: 985-230-1332    Fax: 985-230-1334
Dr. Matthew Thomas Bernard, M.D.
Emergency Medicine
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 15790 Paul Vega Md Dr, Hammond, LA 70403
Phone: 985-345-2700    Fax: 985-230-2072
Dr. Thomas Alfred Reinecke, MD
Emergency Medicine
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 15790 Paul Vega Md Dr, Revenue Management Department, Hammond, LA 70403
Phone: 985-230-1682    Fax: 985-230-1617
Rachel Elizabeth Shard,
Emergency Medicine
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 15790 Paul Vega Md Dr, Hammond, LA 70403
Phone: 985-230-1300    
Elizabeth Clair,
Emergency Medicine
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 15790 Paul Vega Md Dr, Hammond, LA 70403
Phone: 985-345-2700    
James Wilkinson, DO
Emergency Medicine
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 15790 Paul Vega Md Dr, Hammond, LA 70403
Phone: 985-345-2700    Fax: 985-230-6480
Richard Wayne Foster,
Emergency Medicine
Medicare: May Accept Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 1900 S Morrison Blvd, Hammond, LA 70403
Phone: 985-230-5726    Fax: 985-230-5683

Medicare Program: Medicare is a federal government program which provides health insurance to people who are 65 or older. This program also covers certain younger people with disabilities (who receive Social Security Disability Insurance - SSDI), and people with End-Stage Renal Disease (permanent kidney failure requiring dialysis or a transplant, sometimes called ESRD.

Medicare Assignment: Assignment means that your doctor, provider, or supplier agrees (or is required by law) to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services. Most doctors, providers, and suppliers accept assignment, but you should always check to make sure. Participating providers have signed an agreement to accept assignment for all Medicare-covered services.

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