DR. JAMES DONALD BAKER MD
NPI 1053453928
Psychiatry & Neurology - Psychiatry in Thornton, CO

Active since February 13, 2007PECOS Enrolled
8989 HURON ST, THORNTON, CO 80260(303) 853-3500(303) 853-3702 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: April 8, 2022. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

Record update history: Apr 8, 2022, Feb 24, 2016 (2 updates tracked since 2016).

About Dr. James Donald Baker Md NPPES

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

DR. JAMES DONALD BAKER MD (NPI 1053453928) is an individual psychiatry provider in Thornton, Colorado, licensed in Colorado (DR.0047063) and active in the NPI registry since February 2007. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and maintains a secondary practice location in Thornton.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1053453928
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy2084P0800X
Provider Legal NameDR. JAMES DONALD BAKERCredential: MD
Location Address8989 HURON STThornton, CO 80260-6858
Mailing Address1870 W 122nd Ave Ste 100Westminster, CO 80234-2075 · (240) 371-0259 · Fax (303) 853-3702
Fax(303) 853-3702
Sole ProprietorNo
Enumeration DateFebruary 13, 2007
Last NPPES UpdateApril 8, 20222 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedApril 8, 2022
NPI 1053453928 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyPsychiatry & Neurology · PsychiatryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code2084P0800X
Licenses Licensed in CO · DR.0047063 Licensed in NE · 20695 Licensed in CO · 47063
Definition

A Psychiatrist specializes in the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of mental disorders, emotional disorders, psychotic disorders, mood disorders, anxiety disorders, substance-related disorders, sexual and gender identity disorders and adjustment disorders. Biologic, psychological, and social components of illnesses are explored and understood in treatment of the whole person. Tools used may include diagnostic laboratory tests, prescribed medications, evaluation and treatment of psychological and interpersonal problems with individuals and families, and intervention for coping with stress, crises, and other problems.

8989 HURON ST, Thornton, CO 80260

Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 18931 Huron StThornton, CO 80260-6806 · Phone (303) 853-3500 · Fax (303) 853-3702

Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid75922789CO

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Dr. James Donald Baker Md is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

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

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 high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more 99215
This service involves a follow-up appointment for existing patients, lasting between 40 to 54 minutes. During this time, your healthcare provider will assess your current health status, discuss any changes or concerns, review your treatment plan, and answer any questions you may have.
41 services11 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 80260 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
$174.82 typical visit price
range $58.06 – $174.82
Typical copayment $43.70 (range $14.51 – $43.70)
Most-billed visit code 99205
Established Patient
$72.20 typical visit price
range $18.88 – $142.79
Typical copayment $18.05 (range $4.72 – $35.69)
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.

Psychologist
8989 HURON ST
DENVER, CO 80260
Counselor (Professional)
8989 HURON ST
THORNTON, CO 80260
Counselor (Mental Health)
8989 HURON ST
THORNTON, CO 80260
Clinic/Center (Mental Health (Including Community Mental Health Center))
8989 HURON ST
THORNTON, CO 80260
Case Manager/Care Coordinator
8989 HURON ST
THORNTON, CO 80260
Community/Behavioral Health
8989 HURON ST
THORNTON, CO 80260
Marriage & Family Therapist
8989 HURON ST
THORNTON, CO 80260
Licensed Practical Nurse
8989 HURON ST
THORNTON, CO 80260

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 James Baker's NPI number?

The NPI number for James Baker is 1053453928. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on February 13, 2007.

Where is James Baker located?

James Baker practices at 8989 Huron St, Thornton, CO 80260. The listed phone number is (303) 853-3500.

What is James Baker's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Psychiatry & Neurology, specializing in Psychiatry, with taxonomy code 2084P0800X.

Is James Baker enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. James Baker is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for James Baker was last updated on April 8, 2022. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.