Christopher James Baker, MD

Primary specialty

Hospitalist PhysicianTaxonomy code 208M00000X

License

37591 Issued in MN

Practice address

400 E 3Rd St
Duluth, MN 55805-1951

Phone

(218) 786-8364

NPI assigned

Nov 28, 2006

Last updated

May 8, 2025By the provider in NPPES

Sex

Male

Sole proprietor

No

Registry information is reported by the provider to CMS and is not verified. About this source

Specialties & licenses 1

Addresses

Other identifiers 1

Medicare fee-for-service enrollment

Enrolled in MN

Eligible to order & refer

• Part B services: Yes
• Medical equipment: Yes
• Home health: Yes
• Power mobility devices: No
• Hospice: Yes

Green means eligible to order or refer.

Enrollment records 1

Specialty

Hospitalist

Education

University of Colorado School of Medicine, Denver, 1992

Medicare assignment

Accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full

Group practices

The Duluth Clinic LTDGroup PAC ID 2567374283, 1,135 clinicians

Practice addresses (Care Compare)

Hospital & facility affiliations

• Essentia Health St Mary's Medical Center Hospital, Duluth, MN, CCN 240002
• Essentia Health Duluth Hospital, Duluth, MN, CCN 240019

Medicare enrollment (NPD)

Enrolled

Credentials

Doctor of Medicine

State licenses

Practice roles

Locations

Organizations this provider is connected to: Medicare benefit reassignments (the organization bills Medicare for this provider’s services), Care Compare group memberships, National Provider Directory roles and organizations whose NPPES authorized official is this provider.

• The Duluth Clinic LTD

  dba Essentia Health Cloquet Clinic

  • Multi-Specialty Clinic/Center
  • Cloquet, MN
  • NPI 1902563638
  Medicare reassignment Care Compare group NPD
• The Duluth Clinic LTD

  dba Essentia Health Miller Hill Clinic

  • Multi-Specialty Clinic/Center
  • Duluth, MN
  • NPI 1245855162
  NPD
• SMDC Medical Center

  dba Essentia Health Duluth

  • General Acute Care Hospital
  • Duluth, MN
  • NPI 1033153895
  NPD (past)
• St Marys Medical Center

  dba Essentia Health St Marys Medical Center

  • General Acute Care Hospital
  • Duluth, MN
  • NPI 1457393035
  NPD (past)

Hospitals and other facilities this clinician is affiliated with according to Medicare Care Compare.

• St Marys Medical Center

  dba Essentia Health St Marys Medical Center

  • General Acute Care Hospital
  • Duluth, MN
  • NPI 1457393035
  Care Compare affiliation
• St. Marys Medical Center

  dba SMMC Life Flight

  • Air Ambulance
  • Duluth, MN
  • NPI 1841359478

  Hospital

  Care Compare affiliation

The complete NPPES record for this NPI in the NPI Registry API format.

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        "enumeration_date": "2006-11-28",
        "last_updated": "2025-05-08",
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        "status": "A"
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}

• Adrianne Baier, OTR
• Carey Ann Bailey, AUD
• Grant Bailey, NP
• Elizabeth Ann Baillargeon, MD
• Pamela Ruth Baillie-Johnson, MA, LMFT
• Elli Marie Baker, SLP
• Julia Allison Baker, D.O.
• Julie Baker
• Julie Elizabeth Baker, RDH
• Sarah Ellen Baker, MD

• Hospitalist Physician in Duluth, MN
• Providers in Duluth, MN by specialty
• Hospitalist Physician in Minnesota

• NPPES NPI Registry (CMS): identity, addresses, specialties, licenses, identifiers and endpoints. Last updated by the provider on May 8, 2025; self-reported and not verified by CMS. Specialty names from the NUCC taxonomy.
• Medicare enrollment (CMS PECOS): enrollments, PAC IDs and benefit reassignments; Order and Referring.
• Medicare Care Compare (CMS): clinician profile, group practices, facility affiliations, MIPS scores and star ratings.
• National Provider Directory (CMS): practice roles, locations, licenses, networks and endpoints.

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