Dr Karen Christine Baker, MD - Medicare Urology in Durham, NC

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Dr Karen Christine Baker, MD is a medicare enrolled "Urology" physician in Durham, North Carolina. She went to Uniformed Services Uhs Fe Hebert School Of Med and graduated in 1995 and has 29 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Urology. She is a member of the group practice Duke Health Integrated Practice Inc and her current practice location is 5704 Fayetteville Rd, Durham, North Carolina. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (919) 572-4673.

Dr Karen Christine Baker is licensed to practice in North Carolina (license number 2016-01690) 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 1033183314.

Contact Information

Dr Karen Christine Baker, MD
5704 Fayetteville Rd,
Durham, NC 27713-9089
(919) 572-4673
(919) 668-0321

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Karen Christine Baker
GenderFemale
SpecialityUrology
Experience29 Years
Location5704 Fayetteville Rd, Durham, North Carolina
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:
  • Dr Karen Christine Baker attended and graduated from Uniformed Services Uhs Fe Hebert School Of Med in 1995
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1033183314
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 02/14/2006
  • Last Update Date: 05/08/2017
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 3072783455
  • Enrollment ID: I20161219001398

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Karen Christine Baker such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1033183314NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
208800000XUrology MD00041648 (Washington)Secondary
208800000XUrology 2016-01690 (North Carolina)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Duke University HospitalDurham, NCHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Duke Health Integrated Practice Inc83254127372636

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 Karen Christine Baker allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NamePrivate Diagnostic Clinic Pllc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1457389033
PECOS PAC ID: 1355254368
Enrollment ID: O20031204000577
Entity NameDuke Health Integrated Practice Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1205553369
PECOS PAC ID: 8325412737
Enrollment ID: O20230327002247

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 Karen Christine 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
Dr Karen Christine Baker, MD
Po Box 63362,
Charlotte, NC 28263-3362

Ph: (919) 620-4700		Dr Karen Christine Baker, MD
5704 Fayetteville Rd,
Durham, NC 27713-9089

Ph: (919) 572-4673

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