Craig J. Baker, MD

Primary specialty

Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) PhysicianTaxonomy code 208G00000X

License

A62537 Issued in CA

Practice address

1520 San Pablo St Ste 4300
Los Angeles, CA 90033-5330

Phone

(323) 442-5849

NPI assigned

Jul 24, 2006

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

Electronic endpoints 1

Medicare fee-for-service enrollment

Enrolled in CA

Eligible to order & refer

• Part B services: Yes
• Medical equipment: Yes
• Home health: Yes
• Power mobility devices: Yes
• Hospice: Yes

Green means eligible to order or refer.

Enrollment records 1

Specialty

Cardiac SurgeryAlso: Thoracic Surgery

Education

Georgetown University School of Medicine, 1995

Medicare assignment

Accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full

Telehealth

Offers telehealth services

Group practices

Usc Care Medical Group IncGroup PAC ID 0446157747, 1,378 clinicians

Practice addresses (Care Compare)

Hospital & facility affiliations

• Lifelink Health Providers, Inc Home health agency, Glendora, CA, CCN 059067
• Keck Hospital of Usc Hospital, Los Angeles, CA, CCN 050696
• Usc Kenneth Norris Jr Cancer Hospital Hospital, Los Angeles, CA, CCN 050660
• Usc Verdugo Hills Hospital Hospital, Glendale, CA, CCN 050124
• Los Angeles General Medical Center Hospital, Los Angeles, CA, CCN 050373

Procedures performed for Medicare patients

Medicare enrollment (NPD)

Enrolled

Credentials

Doctor of Medicine

Practice roles

Locations

Interoperability endpoints

• Direct secure messaging: craig.baker@direct.usc.edu

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

• Usc Care Medical Group, Inc

  • General Practice Physician
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • NPI 1902846306
  Medicare reassignment Care Compare group NPD
• Usc Care Medical Group, Inc

  • Durable Medical Equipment & Medical Supplies
  • Pasadena, CA
  • NPI 1427937390
  NPD
• Usc Cardiothoracic Surgeon'S

  • Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • NPI 1457364507
  NPD (past)

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

• County of Los Angeles

  • General Acute Care Hospital
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • NPI 1598773715
  Care Compare affiliation
• Keck Medical Center of Usc

  • General Acute Care Hospital
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • NPI 1013514199
  Care Compare affiliation
• Keck Medical Center of Usc

  • General Acute Care Hospital
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • NPI 1417554528
  Care Compare affiliation
• Lifelink Health Providers, Inc.

  • Home Health Agency
  • Glendora, CA
  • NPI 1790980969
  Care Compare affiliation
• Usc Verdugo Hills Hospital

  • General Acute Care Hospital
  • Glendale, CA
  • NPI 1033716147
  Care Compare affiliation

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

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    "enumeration_type": "NPI-1",
    "last_updated_epoch": "1701043200000",
    "number": "1922020833",
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            "address_1": "PO BOX 31309",
            "city": "LOS ANGELES",
            "state": "CA",
            "postal_code": "900310309",
            "telephone_number": "323-442-5849"
        },
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            "address_1": "1520 SAN PABLO ST STE 4300",
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            "state": "CA",
            "postal_code": "900335330",
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        }
    ],
    "practiceLocations": [],
    "basic": {
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        "first_name": "CRAIG",
        "middle_name": "J.",
        "credential": "MD",
        "sole_proprietor": "NO",
        "sex": "M",
        "enumeration_date": "2006-07-24",
        "last_updated": "2023-11-27",
        "certification_date": "2020-09-11",
        "status": "A"
    },
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        }
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    "identifiers": [],
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            "endpoint": "craig.baker@direct.usc.edu",
            "affiliation": "Y",
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            "address_1": "1520 San Pablo St Ste 4300",
            "city": "Los Angeles",
            "state": "CA",
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        }
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    "other_names": []
}

• Brian Jeffrey Baker, MD
• Brigitte Baker, OTD, OTR/L, CPAM
• Candy Latrice Baker
• Chelsea Baker, MD, MBA
• Chelsie E Baker
• Cynthia N Baker, MD
• Danielle Baker
• Deborah Baker, PH.D.
• Devon Dion Baker
• Eddie Baker

• Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician in Los Angeles, CA
• Providers in Los Angeles, CA by specialty
• Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician in California

• NPPES NPI Registry (CMS): identity, addresses, specialties, licenses, identifiers and endpoints. Last updated by the provider on Nov 27, 2023; 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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