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Edit this profileStephen W. Baker, PA-C is a physician assistant practicing in Tacoma, WA. According to Medicare claims data, Stephen cared for 229 Medicare patients across 247 services. The services billed most often include new patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more, telephone or internet assessment with verbal and written report by consulting physician, 11-20 minutes, and subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes. This provider record is associated with NPI 1912922964.
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2502 S UNION AVE
Tacoma, WA 98405
201 16th Ave E
Seattle, WA 98112
247 services · 229 patients · 7 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more | Office visit | 99205 |
66 | More than most peers in Physician Assistant |
| Telephone or internet assessment with verbal and written report by consulting physician, 11-20 minutes | Office visit | 99447 |
56 | Too few peers to compare |
| Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes | Office visit | 99233 |
37 | As often as other peers in Physician Assistant |
| Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes | Office visit | 99223 |
28 | As often as other peers in Physician Assistant |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more | Office visit | 99215 |
24 | As often as other peers in Physician Assistant |
| Emergency department visit with moderate level of medical decision making | Office visit | 99284 |
19 | Less often than most peers in Physician Assistant |
| Emergency department visit with high level of medical decision making | Office visit | 99285 |
17 | Less often than most peers in Physician Assistant |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Stephen W. Baker is a physician assistant in Tacoma, WA. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry.
NPI registry
Stephen W. Baker is listed at 2502 S Union Ave, Tacoma, WA 98405. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
The number on file is (253) 841-4653. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.
NPI registry
Stephen W. Baker's National Provider Identifier is 1912922964. 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
Stephen W. Baker attended Other, graduating in 2002. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
Stephen W. Baker has 24 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2002, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
According to Medicare billing data, Stephen W. 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.
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