Valerie Lynn Baker, MD - Medicare Obstetrics/gynecology in San Jose, CA

Valerie Lynn Baker, MD is a medicare enrolled "Obstetrics & Gynecology - Reproductive Endocrinology" physician in San Jose, California. She went to Harvard Medical School and graduated in 1988 and has 36 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Obstetrics/gynecology. She is a member of the group practice Johns Hopkins University and her current practice location is 2581 Samaritan Dr, Suite 302, San Jose, California. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (408) 356-5000.

Valerie Lynn Baker is licensed to practice in California (license number G67713) and she also participates in the medicare program. She accepts medicare assignments (which means she accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and her NPI Number is 1790882603.

Contact Information

Valerie Lynn Baker, MD
2581 Samaritan Dr, Suite 302,
San Jose, CA 95124-4113
(408) 356-5000
(408) 356-8954

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Physician's Profile

Full NameValerie Lynn Baker
GenderFemale
SpecialityObstetrics/gynecology
Experience36 Years
Location2581 Samaritan Dr, San Jose, California
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. She accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Valerie Lynn Baker attended and graduated from Harvard Medical School in 1988
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1790882603
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 09/20/2006
  • Last Update Date: 02/15/2014
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 5698873370
  • Enrollment ID: I20190402001178

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Valerie Lynn Baker such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1790882603NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207VE0102XObstetrics & Gynecology - Reproductive Endocrinology G67713 (California)Primary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Johns Hopkins University89219031472692

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. Valerie Lynn Baker allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameJohns Hopkins University
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1922008549
PECOS PAC ID: 8921903147
Enrollment ID: O20031215000719

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. Valerie Lynn 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
Valerie Lynn Baker, MD
2581 Samaritan Dr, Suite 302,
San Jose, CA 95124-4113

Ph: (408) 356-5000
Valerie Lynn Baker, MD
2581 Samaritan Dr, Suite 302,
San Jose, CA 95124-4113

Ph: (408) 356-5000

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