CHRISTOPHER E BAKER MD
NPI 1679775167
Orthopaedic Surgery in Temple Terrace, FL

Q: What is Christopher Baker's NPI number?

The NPI number for Christopher Baker is 1679775167. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 5, 2007.

Q: What is Christopher Baker's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Orthopaedic Surgery with taxonomy code 207X00000X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Christopher Baker was last updated on March 26, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 16 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.

Active since June 05, 2007PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

5901 E FOWLER AVE STE 100, TEMPLE TERRACE, FL 33617(813) 978-9700(813) 558-6497 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: March 26, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

Record update history: Mar 26, 2025, May 10, 2018, Aug 7, 2017 and 1 more (4 updates tracked since 2017).

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About Christopher E Baker Md NPPES

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

CHRISTOPHER E BAKER MD (NPI 1679775167) is an individual orthopaedic surgery provider in Temple Terrace, Florida, licensed in Florida (ME109029) and active in the NPI registry since June 2007. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Adventhealth Orlando, and is a graduate of University Of Florida College Of Medicine (2005).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1679775167

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207X00000X

Provider Legal NameCHRISTOPHER E BAKERCredential: MD

Location Address5901 E FOWLER AVE STE 100Temple Terrace, FL 33617-2305

Mailing Address5901 E Fowler Ave Ste 100Temple Terrace, FL 33617-2305 · (813) 978-9700 · Fax (813) 558-6186

Phone(813) 978-9700

Fax(813) 558-6497

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSUniversity Of Florida College Of MedicineGraduated 2005

Enumeration DateJune 5, 2007

Last NPPES UpdateMarch 26, 20254 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedMarch 26, 2025

✔ NPI 1679775167 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyOrthopaedic SurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207X00000X

License✔ Licensed in FL · ME109029

Definition

An orthopaedic surgeon is trained in the preservation, investigation and restoration of the form and function of the extremities, spine and associated structures by medical, surgical and physical means. An orthopaedic surgeon is involved with the care of patients whose musculoskeletal problems include congenital deformities, trauma, infections, tumors, metabolic disturbances of the musculoskeletal system, deformities, injuries and degenerative diseases of the spine, hands, feet, knee, hip, shoulder and elbow in children and adults. An orthopaedic surgeon is also concerned with primary and secondary muscular problems and the effects of central or peripheral nervous system lesions of the musculoskeletal system.

Also ListedOrthopaedic Surgery · Sports MedicineTaxonomy 207XX0005X · License ME109029 (FL)

5901 E FOWLER AVE STE 100, Temple Terrace, FL 33617

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Other Identifiers 4

OtherP01284418FL · Railroad Medicare

Other14H09FL · Florida Blue

Medicaid003792900FL

Other7802976FL · Cigna

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Superior HealthPlan, Ambetter Health, Ambetter of Alabama and more.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Christopher E 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 ID7012185762

PECOS Enrollment IDI20110722000645

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 13

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.

Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg J3301

Triamcinolone acetonide is a medication used to reduce inflammation in the body. It's given as a 10 mg injection for conditions like allergies, arthritis, or skin problems. The injection helps to decrease swelling, redness, and itching.

2,164 services352 patients

Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint 20610

This procedure involves using a needle to remove (aspiration) or introduce (injection) fluid into a large joint like the knee or hip. It can help diagnose conditions, relieve discomfort, or deliver medication directly to the joint.

520 services370 patients

X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views 73030

An X-ray of the shoulder, with a minimum of 2 views, is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses a small amount of radiation to produce images of your shoulder bones. This helps in diagnosing conditions like fractures, arthritis, or other abnormalities. The procedure is quick and painless.

465 services314 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214

This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.

372 services272 patients

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.

219 services164 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.

146 services145 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more 99212

This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously seen the doctor. During this 10-19 minute visit, the doctor will review your health status, discuss any concerns, and manage ongoing treatments or medications. It's a chance to ensure your health is on track.

144 services133 patients

X-ray of knee, 4 or more views 73564

An X-ray of the knee, 4 or more views, is a non-invasive imaging test. It involves capturing multiple images of your knee from different angles. This helps in diagnosing conditions such as fractures, arthritis, or infections. The procedure is quick and painless.

131 services108 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99203

This service involves an initial office or outpatient visit for a new patient. The healthcare professional will spend 30-44 minutes understanding your health history, current issues, and discussing possible treatment plans. It's a comprehensive evaluation to start your healthcare journey.

49 services49 patients

Hyaluronan or derivative, gel-one, for intra-articular injection, per dose J7326

Hyaluronan or Gel-One is a substance injected directly into your joint space. It's aimed to supplement your body's natural joint fluid, helping to lubricate and cushion the joint, reducing pain and improving mobility. It's often used for arthritis relief.

27 services14 patients

Ct scan of arm without contrast 73200

A CT scan of the arm without contrast is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses X-ray technology to capture detailed images of your arm's structures. It doesn't involve any contrasting dye, hence, minimal preparation is required. It helps in diagnosing injuries or conditions affecting the arm.

19 services19 patients

Prosthetic repair of shoulder joint, total shoulder 23472

Total shoulder prosthetic repair is a surgical procedure to replace a damaged shoulder joint with artificial components. It aims to relieve pain and restore mobility. The procedure involves replacing the ball (humeral head) and socket (glenoid) of the shoulder joint.

17 services17 patients

Mri scan of arm joint without contrast 73221

An MRI scan of the arm joint is a non-invasive imaging procedure that uses magnetic fields and radio waves to create detailed images of the structures within your arm joint. No contrast dye is used in this process. It helps to diagnose or monitor conditions like arthritis, injuries, or infections.

12 services12 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 4

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

Adventhealth Orlando

Acute Care Hospitals · Orlando, FL

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number100007

Location601 E Rollins StOrlando, FL 32803 · Orange County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Florida Hospital Zephyrhills

Acute Care Hospitals · Zephyrhills, FL

5/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Church

CMS Certification Number100046

Location7050 Gall BlvdZephyrhills, FL 33541 · Pasco County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Adventhealth Tampa

Acute Care Hospitals · Tampa, FL

2/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number100173

Location3100 E Fletcher AveTampa, FL 33613 · Hillsborough County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Adventhealth Wesley Chapel

Acute Care Hospitals · Wesley Chapel, FL

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number100319

Location2600 Bruce B Downs BlvdWesley Chapel, FL 33544 · Pasco County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 33617 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

$87.62 typical visit price

range $56.00 – $171.84

Typical copayment $21.90 (range $14.00 – $42.96)

Most-billed visit code 99203

Established Patient

$70.04 typical visit price

range $17.57 – $139.16

Typical copayment $17.51 (range $4.39 – $34.79)

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.

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.

Shoulder orthosis, acromio/clavicular (canvas and webbing type), prefabricated, off-the-shelf L3670

DME-Orthotic Devices · category DF000N

2 suppliers47 claims47 services$94.79 avg. paid by Medicare

Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

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.

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