BAKER HENSON DO
NPI 1013295195
Surgery in Hickory, NC
About Baker Henson Do NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
BAKER HENSON DO (NPI 1013295195) is an individual surgery provider in Hickory, North Carolina, licensed in North Carolina (2016-00883) and active in the NPI registry since July 2011. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Frye Regional Medical Center, and is a graduate of Other (2011).
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses
Accepted Insurance
Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS
Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.
Medicare Enrollment Status
Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment
Baker Henson Do 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.
Medicare Billing Reassignment
Medicare enrollment records show Baker Henson reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.
Lexington, NC 27295
- Reassigned Medicare billing, North Carolina enrollment
- 3,003 clinicians in this Medicare group
Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.
Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 7
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.
Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2
Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.
Frye Regional Medical Center
Acute Care Hospitals · Hickory, NCCatawba Valley Medical Center
Acute Care Hospitals · Hickory, NCPhysician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area
Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 28601 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.
Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims
Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.
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.
HICKORY, NC 28601
HICKORY, NC 28601
HICKORY, NC 28601
HICKORY, NC 28601
HICKORY, NC 28601
HICKORY, NC 28601
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 Baker Henson's NPI number?
The NPI number for Baker Henson is 1013295195. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 24, 2011.
Where is Baker Henson located?
Baker Henson practices at 415 N Center St Suite 102, Hickory, NC 28601. The listed phone number is (828) 327-9178.
What is Baker Henson's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Surgery with taxonomy code 208600000X.
Is Baker Henson enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Baker Henson 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.
Which organization bills Medicare for Baker Henson's services?
According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Baker Henson reassigns Medicare benefits to Wake Forest University Health Sciences (Lexington, NC). The reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for Baker Henson's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.
What insurance does Baker Henson accept?
Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Absolute Total Care, Ambetter of North Carolina, Ambetter of Tennessee and AmeriHealth Caritas Next and 3 other insurers list Baker Henson 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 Baker Henson affiliated with any hospitals?
According to CMS data, Baker Henson is affiliated with Frye Regional Medical Center and Catawba Valley Medical Center.
When was this NPI record last updated?
The NPPES record for Baker Henson was last updated on October 5, 2016. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 10 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.
# Baker Henson, DO · NPI 1013295195
Surgery physician in Hickory, North Carolina. Individual provider, active in the CMS NPPES registry since July 24, 2011.
## Identity
- **NPI:** 1013295195 (Entity type: Individual)
- **Enumerated:** July 24, 2011
- **Primary specialty:** Surgery · taxonomy 208600000X
- **State license:** 2016-00883 (North Carolina)
- **Sole proprietor:** No
## Practice location
- **Address:** 415 N CENTER ST, SUITE 102, Hickory, NC 28601-5057
- **Phone:** (828) 327-9178 · **Fax:** (828) 327-4258
## Medicare
- **Medicare:** Enrolled (PECOS); accepts Medicare assignment
- **Ordering & referring:** eligible for Part B labs & imaging, durable medical equipment, home health, power mobility devices
- **Bills Medicare through:** Wake Forest University Health Sciences (NPI 1639454499, Lexington, NC), under Medicare reassignment (form CMS-855R) · CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release
- **Medical school:** Other, class of 2011
## Record status
- **NPPES last updated:** October 5, 2016
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Source: [NPI Profile](https://npiprofile.com/npi/1013295195) · Data from the CMS NPPES public registry.