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DR. TANNER B BAKER M.D.
NPI 1003069758
Anesthesiology in Houston, TX

Active since October 28, 2008PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
2537 S GESSNER RD, SUITE 200, HOUSTON, TX 77063(713) 559-6929 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: September 27, 2012. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

About Dr. Tanner B Baker M.d. NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

DR. TANNER B BAKER M.D. (NPI 1003069758) is an individual anesthesiology provider in Houston, Texas, licensed in Texas (N9348) and active in the NPI registry since October 2008. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Memorial Hermann Hospital System, and is a graduate of Other (2008).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1003069758
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207L00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. TANNER B BAKERCredential: M.D.
Location Address2537 S GESSNER RD, SUITE 200Houston, TX 77063-2032
Mailing Address405 Glenlea DrFriendswood, TX 77546-3801 · (979) 453-1247
Phone(713) 559-6929
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2008
Enumeration DateOctober 28, 2008
Last NPPES UpdateSeptember 27, 2012
✔ NPI 1003069758 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyAnesthesiologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207L00000X
License✔ Licensed in TX · N9348
Definition
An anesthesiologist is trained to provide pain relief and maintenance, or restoration, of a stable condition during and immediately following an operation or an obstetric or diagnostic procedure. The anesthesiologist assesses the risk of the patient undergoing surgery and optimizes the patient's condition prior to, during and after surgery. In addition to these management responsibilities, the anesthesiologist provides medical management and consultation in pain management and critical care medicine. Anesthesiologists diagnose and treat acute, long-standing and cancer pain problems; diagnose and treat patients with critical illnesses or severe injuries; direct resuscitation in the care of patients with cardiac or respiratory emergencies, including the need for artificial ventilation; and supervise post-anesthesia recovery.
2537 S GESSNER RD, Houston, TX 77063
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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, Community Health Choice, Molina Healthcare.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Tanner B Baker M.d. is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.

PECOS PAC ID8820244601
PECOS Enrollment IDI20120809000801
Eligible to Order & Refer✔ Part B Labs & Imaging✔ Durable Medical Equipment✔ Home Health Agency✔ Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 3

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

Injection of anesthetic agent and/or steroid into thigh nerve (femoral nerve) 64447
This procedure involves injecting a numbing agent and/or steroid into a nerve in your thigh. It's done to alleviate pain or inflammation. A needle will be carefully positioned near the nerve, and the medicine will be administered.
20 services19 patients
Anesthesia for procedure for total knee joint replacement 01402
Anesthesia for a total knee joint replacement numbs your body to eliminate pain during surgery. This could be general anesthesia where you're unconscious, or regional anesthesia where only the leg is numb. It's administered by a specialist, ensuring safety and comfort.
19 services18 patients
Anesthesia for other procedure on upper abdomen 00790
Anesthesia for an upper abdomen procedure involves using medications to help you feel no pain during the operation. It can be general, where you're unconscious, or regional, where just the abdomen area is numbed. It ensures comfort and stillness, aiding a successful procedure.
17 services17 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 3

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

Memorial Hermann Hospital System

Acute Care Hospitals · Houston, TX
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number450184
Location1635 North Loop WestHouston, TX 77008 · Harris County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Texas Orthopedic Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Houston, TX
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Other
CMS Certification Number450804
Location7401 South Main StreetHouston, TX 77030 · Harris County
Emergency services

Houston Physicians' Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Webster, TX
OwnershipPhysician
CMS Certification Number670008
Location333 N Texas AvenueWebster, TX 77598 · Harris County
Emergency services

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 3

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

MS. COLEEN LOUISE OWENS LMFT
Marriage & Family Therapist
2537 S GESSNER RD, SUITE 208
HOUSTON, TX 77063
Harris County (832) 971-5317
THE ARK HEALTHCARE INC
Home Health
2537 S GESSNER RD, 131
HOUSTON, TX 77063
Harris County (832) 487-9922
EZZENTIAL GROUP INC
Home Health
2537 S GESSNER RD, 102
HOUSTON, TX 77063
Harris County (281) 818-3456

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is Tanner Baker's NPI number?

The NPI number for Tanner Baker is 1003069758. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on October 28, 2008.

Where is Tanner Baker located?

Tanner Baker practices at 2537 S Gessner Rd Suite 200, Houston, TX 77063. The listed phone number is (713) 559-6929.

What is Tanner Baker's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Anesthesiology with taxonomy code 207L00000X.

Is Tanner Baker enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Tanner Baker is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.

What insurance does Tanner Baker accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, Community Health Choice and Molina Healthcare list Tanner Baker as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.

Is Tanner Baker affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Tanner Baker is affiliated with Memorial Hermann Hospital System, Texas Orthopedic Hospital and Houston Physicians' Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Tanner Baker was last updated on September 27, 2012. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 13 years ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.