Dr John Scott Baker, MD in Highlands, NC - Medicare Family Practice

Dr John Scott Baker, MD is a medicare enrolled "Family Medicine" physician in Highlands, North Carolina. He went to Texas A & M University System, Hsc, College Of Medicine and graduated in 1991 and has 33 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Family Practice. His current practice location is 479 South Street, Suite 3, Highlands, North Carolina. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (828) 526-1700.

Dr John Scott Baker is licensed to practice in North Carolina (license number 9500793) and he also participates in the medicare program. He accepts medicare assignments (which means he accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and his NPI Number is 1407989353.

Contact Information

	Dr John Scott Baker, MD
	479 South Street, Suite 3, Highlands, NC 28741-2874
	(828) 526-1700
	(828) 787-2451

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Physician's Profile

Full Name	Dr John Scott Baker
Gender	Male
Speciality	Family Practice
Experience	33 Years
Location	479 South Street, Highlands, North Carolina
Accepts Medicare Assignments	Yes. He accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.

Medical Education and Training:

Dr John Scott Baker attended and graduated from Texas A & M University System, Hsc, College Of Medicine in 1991

NPI Data:

NPI Number: 1407989353
Provider Enumeration Date: 03/13/2007
Last Update Date: 11/30/2021

Medicare PECOS Information:

PECOS PAC ID: 6002972015
Enrollment ID: I20090226000543

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr John Scott Baker such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.

Identifier	Type	State	Issuer
1407989353	NPI	-	NPPES
8912721	Medicaid	NC

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

Taxonomy	Type	License (State)	Status
207Q00000X	Family Medicine	9500793 (North Carolina)	Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility Name	Location	Facility Type
Carepartners Home Care & Hospice	Franklin, NC	Home health agency
Highlands Cashiers Hospital	Highlands, NC	Hospital
Angel Medical Center	Franklin, NC	Hospital

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. Dr John Scott Baker allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.

Entity Name	Highlands-cashiers Physician Services Inc
Entity Type	Part B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity Identifiers	NPI Number: 1851685051 PECOS PAC ID: 6103096433 Enrollment ID: O20110824000544

Entity Name	Mission Health Community Multispecialty Providers Llc
Entity Type	Part B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity Identifiers	NPI Number: 1457719130 PECOS PAC ID: 9537468574 Enrollment ID: O20160426001883

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. Dr John Scott 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 Address	Practice Location Address
Dr John Scott Baker, MD Po Box 668, Highlands, NC 28741-0668 Ph: (828) 526-1700	Dr John Scott Baker, MD 479 South Street, Suite 3, Highlands, NC 28741-2874 Ph: (828) 526-1700

Reviews and Comments

Family Medicine Doctors in Highlands, NC

Patti Beard Wheeler, MD Family Medicine Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments Practice Location: 209 Hospital Dr, Suite 104, Highlands, NC 28741 Phone: 828-526-4346 Fax: 828-526-2914
Dr. Paul Richard Olson, MD Family Medicine Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare Practice Location: 1029 Hicks Rd, Highlands, NC 28741 Phone: 828-526-4346
Kristy Nicole Fincher, DO Family Medicine Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments Practice Location: 209 Hospital Dr, Highlands, NC 28741 Phone: 828-482-6160 Fax: 828-482-5380
Thomas Lee Duncan, MD Family Medicine Medicare: Medicare Enrolled Practice Location: 209 Hospital Dr, Suite 303, Highlands, NC 28741 Phone: 828-526-4942 Fax: 828-526-9218
Mrs. Ann H Davis, M.D Family Medicine Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments Practice Location: 209 Hospital Dr, Highlands, NC 28741 Phone: 828-482-6160 Fax: 828-482-5380

Dr John Scott Baker, MD - Medicare Family Practice in Highlands, NC