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DR. JAMES NOEL BAKER O.D.
NPI 1295734010
Optometrist in Arlington, TX

Active since July 14, 2005PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
98.11/100
CMS Quality Rating
801 W RANDOL MILL RD STE 201, ARLINGTON, TX 76012(817) 277-6433(817) 277-9086 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: January 30, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

About Dr. James Noel Baker O.d. NPPES

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

DR. JAMES NOEL BAKER O.D. (NPI 1295734010) is an individual optometrist in Arlington, Texas, licensed in Texas (6195TG) and active in the NPI registry since July 2005. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, maintains a secondary practice location in Keller, and is a graduate of University Of Houston - College Of Optometry (2002).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1295734010
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy152W00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. JAMES NOEL BAKERCredential: O.D.
Location Address801 W RANDOL MILL RD STE 201Arlington, TX 76012-2505
Mailing Address8861 Davis Blvd, Suite 102Keller, TX 76248-0306 · (817) 562-2020 · Fax (817) 562-2225
Phone(817) 277-6433
Fax(817) 277-9086
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSUniversity Of Houston - College Of OptometryGraduated 2002
Enumeration DateJuly 14, 2005
Last NPPES UpdateJanuary 30, 2025
NPPES CertifiedJanuary 30, 2025
✔ NPI 1295734010 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyOptometristEye and Vision Services Providers
Taxonomy Code152W00000X
License✔ Licensed in TX · 6195TG
Definition
Doctors of optometry (ODs) are the primary health care professionals for the eye. Optometrists examine, diagnose, treat, and manage diseases, injuries, and disorders of the visual system, the eye, and associated structures as well as identify related systemic conditions affecting the eye. An optometrist has completed pre-professional undergraduate education in a college or university and four years of professional education at a college of optometry, leading to the doctor of optometry (O.D.) degree. Some optometrists complete an optional residency in a specific area of practice. Optometrists are eye health care professionals state-licensed to diagnose and treat diseases and disorders of the eye and visual system.
801 W RANDOL MILL RD STE 201, Arlington, TX 76012
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Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 18861 Davis Blvd, Suite 102Keller, TX 76248-0306 · Phone (817) 562-2020 · Fax (817) 562-2225

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Arizona Complete Health, Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Louisiana Healthcare Connections and more.Insurance ›

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

Dr. James Noel Baker O.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 ID9133172919
PECOS Enrollment IDI20050222000604
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 10

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 complete exam of visual system 92014
An established patient complete exam of the visual system involves a thorough check of your eyes and vision. It assesses eye health, checks for diseases, and measures your ability to see clearly at different distances. It's a routine, non-invasive procedure.
659 services619 patients
Established patient problem focused exam of visual system 92012
This is a routine check-up for existing patients focusing on the visual system. It involves examining your eyes to detect any potential issues or changes in your vision. It's a crucial part of maintaining good eye health.
196 services165 patients
Imaging of optic nerve 92133
Imaging of the optic nerve is a non-invasive procedure that captures detailed pictures of your optic nerve. It helps doctors assess eye health, particularly for conditions like glaucoma. It's painless, quick, and uses safe technology like MRI or OCT (Optical Coherence Tomography).
120 services116 patients
Imaging of retina 92134
Imaging of the retina is a non-invasive procedure that captures detailed images of your eye's interior. This helps detect conditions like macular degeneration or retinal detachment. It's painless and takes only a few minutes.
118 services116 patients
Exam of visual field with extended testing 92083
An extended visual field exam is a detailed test to evaluate your peripheral (side) vision. It helps to detect any potential blind spots which may not be noticeable in daily life. These could be caused by eye diseases like glaucoma, or neurological conditions.
113 services109 patients
New patient complete exam of visual system 92004
A new patient complete exam of the visual system is a thorough evaluation of your eyes and vision. It checks for any potential issues and assesses overall eye health. It includes tests for visual acuity, eye movement, and light response.
68 services68 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 76012 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
$129.63 typical visit price
range $56.47 – $171.07
Typical copayment $32.40 (range $14.11 – $42.76)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$70.45 typical visit price
range $18.18 – $139.68
Typical copayment $17.61 (range $4.54 – $34.92)
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.

Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS

Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.

98.11/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality100
Improvement Activities40
Cost93.72

Reported Quality Measures

Diabetes: Eye Exam
Percentage of patients 18-75 years of age with diabetes who had a retinal or dilated eye exam by an eye care professional during the measurement period or a negative retinal exam (no evidence of retinopathy) in the 12 months prior to the measurement period
100%54 patients5/55-star benchmark: 100%
Providers report different measures because they deliver different services; reporting more or less information is not a reflection of quality. Star ratings appear only where CMS assigned them.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 4

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

DR. MICHAEL ALAN BLAIR M.D.
Ophthalmology
801 W RANDOL MILL RD STE 201
ARLINGTON, TX 76012
Tarrant County (817) 277-6433
DR. D TODD FORD M.D.
Ophthalmology
801 W RANDOL MILL RD STE 201
ARLINGTON, TX 76012
Tarrant County (817) 277-6433
D. TODD FORD, MD PA
Specialist
801 W RANDOL MILL RD STE 201
ARLINGTON, TX 76012
Tarrant County (817) 277-6433
DR. MARK P WELDING O.D.
Optometrist
801 W RANDOL MILL RD STE 201
ARLINGTON, TX 76012
Tarrant County (817) 277-6433

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 1295734010. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 14, 2005.

Where is James Baker located?

James Baker practices at 801 W Randol Mill Rd Ste 201, Arlington, TX 76012. The listed phone number is (817) 277-6433.

What is James Baker's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Optometrist with taxonomy code 152W00000X.

Is James Baker enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. James 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 James Baker accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Arizona Complete Health, Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Louisiana Healthcare Connections and Ambetter from Superior HealthPlan and 10 other insurers list James 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.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for James Baker was last updated on January 30, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 18 months 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.