Physician Profile

Richard C. Baker, MD

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About Dr. Baker

Richard C. Baker, MD practices family medicine in Rutland, VT. Richard is a 1984 graduate of Albany Medical College of Union University. According to Medicare claims data, the services billed most often include testing for presence of drug, read by direct observation.

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Education & Training

Specialty

Family Medicine (Primary)

Credentials & Licensing

VT license042-0008352
NPI1063477099
NPI issued04/20/2006

License numbers are what the provider reported to NPPES when the NPI was issued or updated. NPPES does not verify licensure; confirm current standing with the state licensing board.

Medicare information

Accepts Medicare assignmentYes
Medicare opt-outNo
Can order and refer in MedicareYes

Exactly as CMS reports it (National Downloadable File, Opt-Out Affidavits, Order & Referring). Not an insurance directory; confirm coverage with the office.

Common questions

What does Dr. Baker specialize in?

Dr. Baker is a family doctor in Rutland, VT. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Family Medicine”.

NPI registry

Where is Dr. Baker located?

Dr. Baker is listed at 215 Stratton Rd, Rutland, VT 05701. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.

NPI registry

What is Dr. Baker's phone number?

The number on file is (802) 773-3386. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.

NPI registry

What is the NPI for Dr. Baker?

Dr. Baker's National Provider Identifier is 1063477099. It is issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and is unique and permanent — it does not change if they move practice.

NPI registry

Where did Dr. Baker go to medical school?

Dr. Baker attended Albany Medical College of Union University, graduating in 1984. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.

CMS public data

How much experience does Dr. Baker have?

Dr. Baker has 42 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1984, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.

CMS public data

What does Dr. Baker do most often?

According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Baker the Medicare record under this individual NPI shows mainly office visits and diagnostic testing. Hospital-based physicians usually have their procedural work billed by the facility rather than under their own number, so this is a floor on their practice, not a description of it. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.

Medicare claims

Is Dr. Baker's profile verified?

Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Dr. Baker. If this is you, claiming it is free.

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Provider data sourced from the NPPES NPI Registry and CMS public datasets. Information is provided for reference and is not medical advice.