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LINDA ALFORD BAKER MD
NPI 1720047855
Urology - Pediatric Urology in Columbus, OH

Active since March 18, 2006PECOS Enrolled
74.59/100
CMS Quality Rating
700 CHILDRENS DR, COLUMBUS, OH 43205(614) 722-2000 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: October 29, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: November 08, 2026.

Record update history: Oct 29, 2026, Mar 18, 2026, Nov 19, 2024 and 3 more (6 updates tracked since 2022).

About Linda Alford Baker Md NPPES

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

LINDA ALFORD BAKER MD (NPI 1720047855) is an individual pediatric urology provider in Columbus, Ohio, licensed in Ohio (35.146478) and active in the NPI registry since March 2006. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, maintains 16 additional practice locations, and is a graduate of University Of Louisville School Of Medicine (1989).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1720047855
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy2088P0231X
Provider Legal NameLINDA ALFORD BAKERCredential: MD
Location Address700 CHILDRENS DRColumbus, OH 43205-2664
Mailing Address700 Childrens DrColumbus, OH 43205-2664 · (614) 722-2000
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSUniversity Of Louisville School Of MedicineGraduated 1989
Enumeration DateMarch 18, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateOctober 29, 20266 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedOctober 29, 2026
✔ NPI 1720047855 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyUrology · Pediatric UrologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code2088P0231X
License✔ Licensed in OH · 35.146478
Definition
Surgeons who can diagnose, treat, and manage children's urinary and genital problems. A pediatric urologist devotes a minimum of 50% of his or her practice to the urologic problems of infants, children, and adolescents. Pediatric urologists generally provide the following services: the evaluation and management of voiding disorders; vesicoureteral reflux, and urinary tract infections that require surgery; surgical reconstruction of the urinary tract (kidneys, ureters, and bladder) including genital abnormalities, hypospadias, and intersex conditions; surgery for groin conditions in childhood and adolescence (undescended testes, hydrocele/hernia, varicocele).
Also ListedUrologyTaxonomy 208800000X · License 35.146478 (OH)
700 CHILDRENS DR, Columbus, OH 43205

Secondary Practice Locations 16

Location 1555 S 18th StColumbus, OH 43205-2654 · Phone (614) 722-2000
Location 27901 Diley RdCanal Winchester, OH 43110-9612 · Phone (614) 722-2000
Location 38930 Ohio River RdWheelersburg, OH 45694-1922 · Phone (614) 722-2000
Location 46435 E Broad StColumbus, OH 43213-1507 · Phone (614) 722-2000
Location 5740 Adair AveZanesville, OH 43701-2838 · Phone (614) 722-2000
Location 61 Childrens PlzDayton, OH 45404-1873 · Phone (614) 722-2000
Location 7405 Butterfly Gardens DrColumbus, OH 43215-4985 · Phone (614) 722-2000
Location 826 Hospital DrAthens, OH 45701-2471 · Phone (614) 722-2000
Location 9830 W High StLima, OH 45801-3971 · Phone (614) 722-2000
Location 10536 S Trimble RdMansfield, OH 44906-3418 · Phone (614) 722-2000
Location 11455 Executive Campus DrWesterville, OH 43082-8870 · Phone (614) 722-2000
Location 12730 W Market StLima, OH 45801-4602 · Phone (614) 722-2000
Location 137853 Pacer DrDelaware, OH 43015-7571 · Phone (614) 722-2000
Location 145675 Venture DrDublin, OH 43017-2159 · Phone (614) 722-2000
Location 154363 All Seasons DrHilliard, OH 43026-2050 · Phone (614) 722-2000
Location 164439 State Route 159Chillicothe, OH 45601-8207 · Phone (614) 722-2000

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

Linda Alford 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 ID6103800404
PECOS Enrollment IDI20221110000717
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.

Medicare Billing Reassignments

3

Medicare enrollment records show Linda Baker reassigns Medicare billing to 3 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Pediatric Surgery
700 CHILDREN'S DRIVE
Columbus, OH 43205
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Ohio enrollment
  • 211 clinicians in this Medicare group
Multi-Specialty
700 CHILDRENS DR
Columbus, OH 43205
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Ohio enrollment
  • 976 clinicians in this Medicare group
Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
1000 S BECKHAM AVE
Tyler, TX 75701
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Texas enrollment
  • 5,299 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.

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.

74.59/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality56.12
Promoting Interoperability100
Improvement Activities40
Cost59.2

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 2

Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.

Intermittent urinary catheter; straight tip, with or without coating (teflon, silicone, silicone elastomer, or hydrophilic, etc.), each A4351
DME-Orthotic Devices · category DF008N
3 suppliers17 claims2,660 services$1.60 avg. paid by Medicare
Lubricant, per ounce A4402
DME-Orthotic Devices · category DF010N
3 suppliers16 claims66 services$1.33 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.

Psychiatry & Neurology (Child & Adolescent Psychiatry)
700 CHILDRENS DR
COLUMBUS, OH 43205
Pediatrics
700 CHILDRENS DR
COLUMBUS, OH 43205
Surgery
700 CHILDRENS DR, CCPR
COLUMBUS, OH 43205
Pediatrics (Pediatric Emergency Medicine)
700 CHILDRENS DR
COLUMBUS, OH 43205
Pharmacist
700 CHILDRENS DR
COLUMBUS, OH 43205
Pediatrics (Pediatric Emergency Medicine)
700 CHILDRENS DR
COLUMBUS, OH 43205
Pharmacist
700 CHILDRENS DR
COLUMBUS, OH 43205
Nurse Practitioner (Pediatrics)
700 CHILDRENS DR
COLUMBUS, OH 43205

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 Linda Baker's NPI number?

The NPI number for Linda Baker is 1720047855. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 18, 2006.

Where is Linda Baker located?

Linda Baker practices at 700 Childrens Dr, Columbus, OH 43205. The listed phone number is (614) 722-2000.

What is Linda Baker's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Urology, specializing in Pediatric Urology, with taxonomy code 2088P0231X.

Is Linda Baker enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Linda 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.

Which organizations bill Medicare for Linda Baker's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Linda Baker reassigns Medicare benefits to 3 organizations: Children's Surgical Associates, Corporation (Columbus, OH), Nationwide Children's Hospital (Columbus, OH) and The University Of Texas Southwestern Medical Center At Dallas (Tyler, TX). Each 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 Linda Baker's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Linda Baker accept?

Health plans from Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield, Antidote Health Plan of Ohio, Inc. and UnitedHealthcare list Linda 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 Linda Baker was last updated on October 29, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 15 days 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.