JOSEPH W BAKER MD
NPI 1003898040
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) in Roanoke, VA

Active since November 16, 2005PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
2001 CRYSTAL SPRING AVE SW, ROANOKE, VA 24014(540) 344-5781(540) 342-9308 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: October 27, 2008. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

About Joseph W Baker Md NPPES

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

JOSEPH W BAKER MD (NPI 1003898040) is an individual thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) provider in Roanoke, Virginia, licensed in Virginia (0101037372) and active in the NPI registry since November 2005. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Carilion Medical Center, and is a graduate of Duke University School Of Medicine (1982).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1003898040
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy208G00000X
Provider Legal NameJOSEPH W BAKERCredential: MD
Location Address2001 CRYSTAL SPRING AVE SWRoanoke, VA 24014-2462
Mailing Address2001 Crystal Spring Ave SwRoanoke, VA 24014-2462 · (540) 344-5781 · Fax (540) 342-9308
Fax(540) 342-9308
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSDuke University School Of MedicineGraduated 1982
Enumeration DateNovember 16, 2005
Last NPPES UpdateOctober 27, 2008
NPI 1003898040 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyThoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code208G00000X
License Licensed in VA · 0101037372
Definition

A thoracic surgeon provides the operative, perioperative and critical care of patients with pathologic conditions within the chest. Included is the surgical care of coronary artery disease, cancers of the lung, esophagus and chest wall, abnormalities of the trachea, abnormalities of the great vessels and heart valves, congenital anomalies, tumors of the mediastinum and diseases of the diaphragm. The management of the airway and injuries of the chest is within the scope of the specialty.

2001 CRYSTAL SPRING AVE SW, Roanoke, VA 24014

Other Identifiers 6

Medicare PIN017684C19VA
Medicare UPINE79197
Medicaid010264375VA
Medicare PIN010231C21VA
Medicare ID-Type Unspecified330000066VA
Medicaid7364164VA

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Joseph W Baker Md 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 ID3577573534
PECOS Enrollment IDI20060504000609
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 5

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.

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213
This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.
58 services55 patients
New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more 99204
This is a first-time office or outpatient visit lasting between 45-59 minutes. The healthcare provider evaluates your health, discusses your medical history, and may suggest further tests or treatments. It's an opportunity to ask questions and understand your health better.
44 services44 patients
Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes 99223
Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 70 minutes, refers to the daily medical service provided to patients admitted to the hospital. This includes a comprehensive evaluation, diagnosis, treatment plan, and monitoring of your health condition. It ensures your well-being during your hospital stay.
15 services15 patients
Harvest of vein using an endoscope 33508
Harvesting a vein using an endoscope is a procedure where a small camera is used to help surgeons remove a vein from your body. This vein is often used to bypass a blocked artery, improving blood flow to your heart.
12 services12 patients
Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes 99222
Initial hospital inpatient care is a service where a healthcare provider spends about 50 minutes per day overseeing your care while you're admitted in the hospital. This includes reviewing your health status, planning your treatment, and ensuring your safety and comfort.
11 services11 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

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

Carilion Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Roanoke, VA
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number490024
Location1906 Belleview Avenue, SERoanoke, VA 24014 · Roanoke City County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Carilion New River Valley Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Christiansburg, VA
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number490042
Location2900 Lamb CircleChristiansburg, VA 24073 · Montgomery County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 24014 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient
$170.30 typical visit price
range $56.19 – $170.30
Typical copayment $42.57 (range $14.04 – $42.57)
Most-billed visit code 99205
Established Patient
$70.08 typical visit price
range $18.07 – $138.91
Typical copayment $17.52 (range $4.51 – $34.72)
Most-billed visit code 99213
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20

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

Nurse Practitioner (Family)
2001 CRYSTAL SPRING AVE SW
ROANOKE, VA 24014
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
2001 CRYSTAL SPRING AVE SW
ROANOKE, VA 24014
Internal Medicine (Infectious Disease)
2001 CRYSTAL SPRING AVE SW, SUITE 301
ROANOKE, VA 24014
Physician Assistant
2001 CRYSTAL SPRING AVE SW, SUITE 201
ROANOKE, VA 24014
Dietitian, Registered
2001 CRYSTAL SPRING AVE SW
ROANOKE, VA 24014
Specialist
2001 CRYSTAL SPRING AVE SW
ROANOKE, VA 24014
Physician Assistant (Medical)
2001 CRYSTAL SPRING AVE SW
ROANOKE, VA 24014
Physician Assistant (Surgical)
2001 CRYSTAL SPRING AVE SW, SUITE 201
ROANOKE, VA 24014

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 Joseph Baker's NPI number?

The NPI number for Joseph Baker is 1003898040. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on November 16, 2005.

Where is Joseph Baker located?

Joseph Baker practices at 2001 Crystal Spring Ave SW, Roanoke, VA 24014. The listed phone number is (540) 344-5781.

What is Joseph Baker's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) with taxonomy code 208G00000X.

Is Joseph Baker enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Joseph 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.

Is Joseph Baker affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Joseph Baker is affiliated with Carilion Medical Center and Carilion New River Valley Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Joseph Baker was last updated on October 27, 2008. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.