NPI Details
Richard Lynn Baker, MD is an internal medicine in Nacogdoches, TX with 49 years of experience. The provider is a physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs. Richard Lynn Baker, MD NPI is 1538185517. The provider is registered as an individual entity type.
The NPPES NPI record indicates the provider is a male.
The provider's business location address is:
1301 RAGUET ST
NACOGDOCHES, TX
ZIP 75961-249
Phone: (936) 560-3620
The NPI 1538185517 is registered in the Medicare Provider, Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS). The provider is legally eligible to order and refer Part B (Clinical Laboratory and Imaging), Durable Medical Equipment, Part A Home Health Agency (HHA), Power Mobility Devices.
The following top HCPCS codes were publicly reported for this provider under the Medicare program for the year 2016. The reported codes are based on the top codes for each available Medicare specialty, excluding evaluation and management codes.
- Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg (HCPCS:J3301)
- Injection of drug or substance under skin or into muscle (HCPCS:96372)
- Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes (HCPCS:99214)
- Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes (HCPCS:99213)
- Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 80 mg (HCPCS:J1040)
- Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 25 minutes (HCPCS:99232)
- Physician or allowed practitioner re-certification for medicare-covered home health services under a home health plan of care (patient not present), including contacts with home health agency and review of reports of patient status required by physicians a (HCPCS:G0179)
- Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 70 minutes (HCPCS:99223)
- Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit (HCPCS:G0439)
- Hospital discharge day management, 30 minutes or less (HCPCS:99238)
- Physician or allowed practitioner certification for medicare-covered home health services under a home health plan of care (patient not present), including contacts with home health agency and review of reports of patient status required by physicians and (HCPCS:G0180)
- Manual urinalysis test with examination using microscope, non-automated (HCPCS:81000)
The enumeration date for this NPI number is 7/14/2006 and was last updated on 4/3/2014.
Taxonomy Codes
The NPI record includes the healthcare provider taxonomy classification, state license number and state of licensure. The following information regarding the scope of practice of this provider is available:
| No. |
Taxonomy Code |
Taxonomy Clasification |
Taxonomy Specialization |
License Number |
License State |
Primary |
| 1 | 207R00000X | Internal Medicine | | F8399 | TEXAS | Yes |
Other Identifiers
The following information regarding additional identifiers associated to this NPI record includes the other identifier number, identifier type, identifier state and issuer.
| No. |
Other Provider Identifier |
Other Provider Identifier Type |
Other Provider Identifier State |
Other Provider Identifier Issuer |
| 1 | 00ML56 | MEDICARE ID-TYPE UNSPECIFIED | | |
| 2 | 128574403 | MEDICAID | TEXAS | |
| 3 | 000000ML56 | OTHER | TEXAS | BLUE CROSS BLUE SHIELD |
| 4 | 827113264 | OTHER | | RAILROAD MEDICARE |
| 5 | C13083 | MEDICARE UPIN | | |
