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DR. PAMELA DUNKIN BAKER MD
NPI 1649349242
Psychiatry & Neurology - Psychiatry in Asheville, NC

Active since November 07, 2006Opted out of Medicare · through Apr 1, 2028
172 ASHELAND AVE, SUITE D, ASHEVILLE, NC 28801(828) 252-6221(828) 253-1456 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 8, 2007. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

About Dr. Pamela Dunkin Baker Md NPPES

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

DR. PAMELA DUNKIN BAKER MD (NPI 1649349242) is an individual psychiatry provider in Asheville, North Carolina, licensed in North Carolina (9400048) and active in the NPI registry since November 2006. She has opted out of Medicare through April 1, 2028 and remains eligible to order and refer.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1649349242
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy2084P0800X
Provider Legal NameDR. PAMELA DUNKIN BAKERCredential: MD
Location Address172 ASHELAND AVE, SUITE DAsheville, NC 28801
Mailing Address18 Rosebay LaneAsheville, NC 28803 · (828) 681-2822
Phone(828) 252-6221
Fax(828) 253-1456
Sole ProprietorNo
Enumeration DateNovember 7, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateJuly 8, 2007
✔ NPI 1649349242 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyPsychiatry & Neurology · PsychiatryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code2084P0800X
License✔ Licensed in NC · 9400048
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.
172 ASHELAND AVE, Asheville, NC 28801
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Other Names 1

Professional Name (2)Dr. Pamela Ann Dunkin Md

Other Identifiers 2

Medicare UPINE25447
Medicare ID-Type Unspecified2197296B

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Opted out of Medicare

Dr. Pamela Dunkin Baker Md has filed a Medicare opt-out affidavit. Services are provided under private contract between the provider and the patient, and are not billed to or reimbursed by Medicare. The opt-out is on file from April 1, 2018 through April 1, 2028.

Opt-Out Effective DateApril 1, 2018
Opt-Out In Effect ThroughApril 1, 2028Opt-out affidavits renew automatically every two years unless cancelled
Eligible to Order & Refer✔ Part B Labs & Imaging✔ Durable Medical Equipment✔ Home Health Agency✔ Power Mobility DevicesAn opted-out provider can still order and refer for Medicare patients in the categories marked above, even though their own services are not covered.

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 28801 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
$165.09 typical visit price
range $54.12 – $165.09
Typical copayment $41.27 (range $13.53 – $41.27)
Most-billed visit code 99205
Established Patient
$67.72 typical visit price
range $17.21 – $134.61
Typical copayment $16.93 (range $4.30 – $33.65)
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 6

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

INGRID DIEDEREN PHD PA
Clinic/Center (Adult Mental Health)
172 ASHELAND AVE, SUITE D
ASHEVILLE, NC 28801
Buncombe County (828) 253-1445
DENNIS R. CAMPBELL DDS
Dentist (Pediatric Dentistry)
172 ASHELAND AVE
ASHEVILLE, NC 28801
Buncombe County (828) 254-7291
DR. DENNIS RICHARD CAMPBELL D.D.S., P.A.
Dentist (Pediatric Dentistry)
172 ASHELAND AVE
ASHEVILLE, NC 28801
Buncombe County (828) 254-7921
ASHEVILLE BIOLOGICS & ORTHOPAEDICS, PLLC
Orthopaedic Surgery
172 ASHELAND AVE, SUITE C
ASHEVILLE, NC 28801
Buncombe County (828) 575-9841
LAURIE S TOLLMAN LCSW, LCAS
Social Worker (Clinical)
172 ASHELAND AVE, SUITE D2
ASHEVILLE, NC 28801
Buncombe County (828) 450-0736
CHARLES A BUZZANELL M.D.
Specialist
172 ASHELAND AVE, SUITE C
ASHEVILLE, NC 28801
Buncombe County (828) 350-9310

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 Pamela Baker's NPI number?

The NPI number for Pamela Baker is 1649349242. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on November 7, 2006. The provider is also known as Dr. Pamela Ann Dunkin MD.

Where is Pamela Baker located?

Pamela Baker practices at 172 Asheland Ave Suite D, Asheville, NC 28801. The listed phone number is (828) 252-6221.

What is Pamela Baker's specialty?

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

Is Pamela Baker enrolled in Medicare?

No. Pamela Baker has opted out of Medicare through April 1, 2028. Care is provided under private contracts, and Medicare does not pay for services furnished by providers who have opted out. The provider remains eligible to order and refer services for Medicare patients.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Pamela Baker was last updated on July 8, 2007. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 19 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.