Dr. James G Baker

  • MEDICARE CERTIFIED
  • 60+ YEARS EXP

Overview

Dr. James G Baker, MD, is a Family Practice specialist in Louisville, Kentucky. He attended and graduated from University Of Louisville School Of Medicine in 1964, having over 60 years of diverse experience, especially in Family Practice. He is affiliated with many hospitals including Baptist Health Lagrange, Baptist Health Louisville. Dr. James G Baker also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Baptist Health Medical Group Inc. Dr. James G Baker accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (502) 479-7229 to request Dr. James G Baker the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.

Address: 2312 Hikes Ln
Louisville, KY 40218

Phone 1: (502) 479-7229

Fax: (502) 479-0237


Doctor Profile

Basics

Full Name James G Baker
Gender Male
PECOS ID 0941214969
Sole Proprietor No - He does not own an unincorporated business by himself.
Accepts Medicare Assignment He does accept the payment amount Medicare approves and not to bill you for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.

Medical Specialties

  • Family Practice (primary specialty)

Experience

  • Over 60 years of diverse experience

Credentials

  • Medical Doctor (MD)
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    Medical Doctor
    Doctor of Medicine (MD or DM), or in Latin: Medicinae Doctor, meaning "Teacher of Medicine", is a terminal degree for physicians and surgeons. In countries that follow the tradition of the United States, it is a first professional graduate degree awarded upon graduation from medical school.

Education and Training

  • Dr. James G Baker attended and graduated from University Of Louisville School Of Medicine in 1964.

NPPES Info

  • NPI #: 1487690756
  • NPI Enumeration Date: Thursday, June 22, 2006
  • NPPES Last Update: Thursday, August 21, 2014

Quality Reporting

  • eRx - He does not participate in the Medicare Electronic Prescribing (eRx) Incentive Program.
  • PQRS - He does report Quality Measures (PQRS). The Physician Quality Reporting System (PQRS) is a Medicare program encouraging health care professionals and group practices to report information on their quality of care. Quality measures can show how well a health care professional provides care to people with Medicare.
  • EHR - He does use electronic health records (EHR). The Electronic Health Records (EHR) Incentive Program encourages health care professionals to use certified EHR technology in ways that may improve health care. Electronic health records are important because they may improve a health care professional's ability to make well-informed treatment decisions.
  • MHI - He does not commit to heart health through the Million Hearts initiative. Million Hearts is a national initiative that encourages health care professionals to report and perform well on activities related to heart health in an effort to prevent heart attacks and strokes.
  • MOC - He does not participate in the Medicare Maintenance of Certification Program. A "Maintenance of Certification Program" encourages board certified physicians to continue learning and self-evaluating throughout their medical career.

Language Spoken by Dr. James G Baker

  • English


Medical Licenses

Dr. James G Baker has been primarily specialized in General Practice for over 60 years of experience.
  • Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians / General Practice
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    General Practice
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Affiliated Hospitals



Medical Group Practice

  • Baptist Health Medical Group Inc


Practice Locations

2312 Hikes Ln
Louisville, KY 40218
Phone: (502) 479-7229
Fax: (502) 479-0237
Office Hours:
  • Monday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Tuesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Wednesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Thursday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Friday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Saturday: Closed
  • Sunday: Closed


3900 Kresge Way
Louisville, KY 40207-4683
Phone: (502) 893-7710
Office Hours:
  • Monday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Tuesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Wednesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Thursday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Friday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Saturday: Closed
  • Sunday: Closed


This doctor profile was updated by using the public dataset from Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) which is publicized on Friday, November 17, 2017, and correspondent NPI information on the public NPPES record dated Thursday, August 21, 2014. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this Update Data guide.

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