Steven Sidney Baker, MD - Medicare Orthopedic Surgery in Punta Gorda, FL

Steven Sidney Baker, MD is a medicare enrolled "Orthopaedic Surgery" physician in Punta Gorda, Florida. He went to Tulane University School Of Medicine and graduated in 1978 and has 46 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Orthopedic Surgery. He is a member of the group practice Associates In Orthopedics P A and his current practice location is 315 E Olympia Ave, Suite 211, Punta Gorda, Florida. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (941) 637-2663.

Steven Sidney Baker is licensed to practice in Florida (license number ME41159) 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 1437269768.

Contact Information

Steven Sidney Baker, MD
315 E Olympia Ave, Suite 211,
Punta Gorda, FL 33950-3833
(941) 637-2663
(941) 637-6872

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Physician's Profile

Full NameSteven Sidney Baker
GenderMale
SpecialityOrthopedic Surgery
Experience46 Years
Location315 E Olympia Ave, Punta Gorda, Florida
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. He accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Steven Sidney Baker attended and graduated from Tulane University School Of Medicine in 1978
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1437269768
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 08/30/2006
  • Last Update Date: 07/22/2009
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 4981703709
  • Enrollment ID: I20100504000494

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Steven Sidney Baker such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1437269768NPI-NPPES
040446200MedicaidFL

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207X00000XOrthopaedic Surgery ME41159 (Florida)Primary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Associates In Orthopedics P A20625102743

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. Steven Sidney Baker allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameAssociates In Orthopedics P A
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1467562793
PECOS PAC ID: 2062510274
Enrollment ID: O20070612000688

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. Steven Sidney 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
Steven Sidney Baker, MD
315 E Olympia Ave, Suite 211,
Punta Gorda, FL 33950-3833

Ph: (941) 637-2663
Steven Sidney Baker, MD
315 E Olympia Ave, Suite 211,
Punta Gorda, FL 33950-3833

Ph: (941) 637-2663

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Orthopaedic Surgery Doctors in Punta Gorda, FL

Dr. John Paul Braut, D.O.
Orthopedic Surgery
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 315 E Olympia Ave, Suite 211, Punta Gorda, FL 33950
Phone: 941-637-2663    Fax: 941-637-6872
Stephen P Schroering, MD
Orthopedic Surgery
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 315 E Olympia Ave, Suite 211, Punta Gorda, FL 33950
Phone: 941-637-2663    Fax: 941-637-6872
Dr. Jeffrey G Bentson, MD
Orthopedic Surgery
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 2001 Bal Harbor Blvd, Unit 2302, Punta Gorda, FL 33950
Phone: 941-889-9264    Fax: 941-505-6100
Robert Anthony Hansell, MD
Orthopedic Surgery
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 315 E Olympia Ave, Suite 211, Punta Gorda, FL 33950
Phone: 941-637-2663    Fax: 941-637-6872

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