DR. CHRISTOPHER R. BACA M.D.
NPI 1740555036
Psychiatry & Neurology - Psychiatry in Boston, MA

Q: What is Christopher Baca's NPI number?

The NPI number for Christopher Baca is 1740555036. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 20, 2012.

Q: What is Christopher Baca's specialty?

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

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Christopher Baca was last updated on April 29, 2016. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 10 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.

Active since March 20, 2012PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

75 FRANCIS ST, BOSTON, MA 02115(617) 667-1029 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: April 29, 2016. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

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About Dr. Christopher R. Baca M.d. NPPES

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

DR. CHRISTOPHER R. BACA M.D. (NPI 1740555036) is an individual psychiatry provider in Boston, Massachusetts, licensed in Massachusetts (262956) and active in the NPI registry since March 2012. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Newton-wellesley Hospital, and is a graduate of Boston University School Of Medicine (2012).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1740555036

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy2084P0800X

Provider Legal NameDR. CHRISTOPHER R. BACACredential: M.D.

Location Address75 FRANCIS STBoston, MA 02115-6110

Mailing Address75 Francis StBoston, MA 02115-6110 · (617) 667-1029

Phone(617) 667-1029

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSBoston University School Of MedicineGraduated 2012

Enumeration DateMarch 20, 2012

Last NPPES UpdateApril 29, 2016

✔ NPI 1740555036 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyPsychiatry & Neurology · PsychiatryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code2084P0800X

License✔ Licensed in MA · 262956

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.

Also ListedStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training ProgramTaxonomy 390200000X

75 FRANCIS ST, Boston, MA 02115

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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

Dr. Christopher R. Baca M.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 ID2163660309

PECOS Enrollment IDI20160531001850

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 4

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.

Subsequent hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 25 minutes 99231

Follow-up hospital inpatient care is a daily service where a healthcare professional checks on your health progress during your hospital stay. Each session typically lasts 15 minutes, involving updates on your condition and adjustments to your treatment plan, if necessary.

57 services39 patients

Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes 99222

Initial hospital inpatient care is a service where a healthcare provider spends about 50 minutes per day overseeing your care while you're admitted in the hospital. This includes reviewing your health status, planning your treatment, and ensuring your safety and comfort.

46 services46 patients

Psychiatric diagnostic evaluation with medical services 90792

A psychiatric diagnostic evaluation with medical services is a comprehensive assessment. It includes a detailed examination of your mental health and physical wellbeing, as well as your personal and family history. This evaluation aids in creating an effective treatment plan.

33 services32 patients

Emergency department visit with moderate level of medical decision making 99284

An emergency department visit for a high-severity issue means you're experiencing a serious health problem that needs immediate attention. This could be a severe injury, serious illness, or life-threatening condition. Medical professionals will provide urgent care to stabilize your condition.

17 services16 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Newton-Wellesley Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Newton, MA

5/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number220101

Location2014 Washington StreetNewton, MA 02462 · Middlesex County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 02115 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

$189.86 typical visit price

range $63.72 – $189.86

Typical copayment $47.46 (range $15.93 – $47.46)

Most-billed visit code 99205

Established Patient

$78.84 typical visit price

range $21.07 – $155.29

Typical copayment $19.71 (range $5.26 – $38.82)

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.

RUMA RAJBHANDARI

Internal Medicine (Gastroenterology)

75 FRANCIS ST
BOSTON, MA 02115

Suffolk County (617) 525-6841

WENYA LINDA BI

Neurological Surgery

75 FRANCIS ST
BOSTON, MA 02115

Suffolk County (203) 645-9485

CHI YUEN CHAN M.D.

Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program

75 FRANCIS ST
BOSTON, MA 02115

Suffolk County (617) 732-5500

JENNIFER MICHELLE THOMAS MD

Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)

75 FRANCIS ST, DEPARTMENT OF RADIOLOGY
BOSTON, MA 02115

Suffolk County (617) 732-6248

GAURAV SHARMA M.D.

Surgery (Vascular Surgery)

75 FRANCIS ST, BRIGHAM AND WOMEN'S HOSPITAL
BOSTON, MA 02115

Suffolk County (951) 259-0890

DR. EUGENE RICHARDSON MD

Internal Medicine (Infectious Disease)

75 FRANCIS ST
BOSTON, MA 02115

Suffolk County (617) 732-8881

YEU-SHIN CINDY CHANG M.D., M.P.H.

Emergency Medicine

75 FRANCIS ST, BWH DEPT. OF EMERGENCY MEDICINE
BOSTON, MA 02115

Suffolk County (617) 732-8070

CARA L RICHARDS

Physician Assistant

75 FRANCIS ST
BOSTON, MA 02115

Suffolk County (617) 732-5500

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 Christopher Baca's NPI number?

The NPI number for Christopher Baca is 1740555036. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 20, 2012.

Where is Christopher Baca located?

Christopher Baca practices at 75 Francis St, Boston, MA 02115. The listed phone number is (617) 667-1029.

What is Christopher Baca's specialty?

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

Is Christopher Baca enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Christopher Baca 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.

Is Christopher Baca affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Christopher Baca is affiliated with Newton-Wellesley Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Christopher Baca was last updated on April 29, 2016. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 10 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.