JOSHUA NORBERT BAKER MD
NPI 1972623692
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) in Saint Louis, MO

Active since March 29, 2007PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
82.1/100
CMS Quality Rating
3023 N BALLAS RD STE 150D, SAINT LOUIS, MO 63131(314) 996-5287(314) 432-6068 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: June 2, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

Record update history: Jun 2, 2026, Mar 11, 2019 (2 updates tracked since 2019).

About Joshua Norbert Baker Md NPPES

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

JOSHUA NORBERT BAKER MD (NPI 1972623692) is an individual thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) provider in Saint Louis, Missouri, licensed in Missouri (2014021832) and active in the NPI registry since March 2007. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Memorial Hospital, and is a graduate of University Of Missouri, Kansas City, School Of Medicine (2001).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1972623692
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy208G00000X
Provider Legal NameJOSHUA NORBERT BAKERCredential: MD
Location Address3023 N BALLAS RD STE 150DSaint Louis, MO 63131-2319
Mailing Address3023 N Ballas Rd Ste 150dSaint Louis, MO 63131-2319 · (314) 996-5287 · Fax (314) 996-4271
Fax(314) 432-6068
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSUniversity Of Missouri, Kansas City, School Of MedicineGraduated 2001
Enumeration DateMarch 29, 2007
Last NPPES UpdateJune 2, 20262 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedJune 2, 2026
NPI 1972623692 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyThoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code208G00000X
Licenses Licensed in MO · 2014021832 Licensed in MA · 244735
Definition
A thoracic surgeon provides the operative, perioperative and critical care of patients with pathologic conditions within the chest. Included is the surgical care of coronary artery disease, cancers of the lung, esophagus and chest wall, abnormalities of the trachea, abnormalities of the great vessels and heart valves, congenital anomalies, tumors of the mediastinum and diseases of the diaphragm. The management of the airway and injuries of the chest is within the scope of the specialty.
3023 N BALLAS RD STE 150D, Saint Louis, MO 63131

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

Joshua Norbert 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 ID7315062684
PECOS Enrollment IDI20140728000147
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 7

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 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.
21 services21 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.
20 services20 patients
Replacement of aortic valve through the skin and femoral artery 33361
This procedure, known as Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR), involves replacing a damaged aortic valve through a small incision in the leg. A catheter is inserted into the femoral artery and guided up to the heart. The new valve is then positioned and deployed, restoring normal blood flow.
16 services16 patients
Repair of ascending aorta with graft on heart-lung machine with valve suspension for aortic disease 33859
This procedure involves fixing the upper part of your aorta (main artery) with a graft. A heart-lung machine is used to maintain blood flow while your heart is stopped. Your aortic valve is temporarily suspended to protect it during the repair.
15 services15 patients
Exposure of major groin artery with creation of conduit 34714
This procedure involves revealing a large artery in your groin area and creating a passageway or conduit. This is done to improve blood flow or to prepare for a future procedure. It's a common vascular surgery done under general anesthesia.
14 services12 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.
13 services12 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 5

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

Memorial Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Belleville, IL
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number140185
Location4500 Memorial DriveBelleville, IL 62226 · St. Clair County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Missouri Baptist Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Town And Country, MO
5/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number260108
Location3015 N Ballas RdTown And Country, MO 63131 · St. Louis County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Parkland Health Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Farmington, MO
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number260163
Location1101 W LibertyFarmington, MO 63640 · St. Francois County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Barnes-Jewish St Peters Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Saint Peters, MO
5/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Other
CMS Certification Number260191
Location10 Hospital DrSaint Peters, MO 63376 · St. Charles County
Emergency services

Progress West Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · O Fallon, MO
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number260219
Location2 Progress Point PkwyO Fallon, MO 63368 · St. Charles County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 63131 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
$169.38 typical visit price
range $55.65 – $169.38
Typical copayment $42.34 (range $13.91 – $42.34)
Most-billed visit code 99205
Established Patient
$69.50 typical visit price
range $17.76 – $137.92
Typical copayment $17.37 (range $4.44 – $34.48)
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.

82.1/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality82.14
Promoting Interoperability100
Improvement Activities20
Cost74.23

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.

Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)
3023 N BALLAS RD STE 150D
SAINT LOUIS, MO 63131
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)
3023 N BALLAS RD STE 150D
SAINT LOUIS, MO 63131
Surgery
3023 N BALLAS RD STE 150D
SAINT LOUIS, MO 63131
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
3023 N BALLAS RD STE 150D
SAINT LOUIS, MO 63131
Nurse Practitioner (Acute Care)
3023 N BALLAS RD STE 150D
SAINT LOUIS, MO 63131
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)
3023 N BALLAS RD STE 150D
SAINT LOUIS, MO 63131

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 Joshua Baker's NPI number?

The NPI number for Joshua Baker is 1972623692. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 29, 2007.

Where is Joshua Baker located?

Joshua Baker practices at 3023 N Ballas Rd Ste 150D, Saint Louis, MO 63131. The listed phone number is (314) 996-5287.

What is Joshua Baker's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) with taxonomy code 208G00000X.

Is Joshua Baker enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Joshua 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.

Is Joshua Baker affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Joshua Baker is affiliated with Memorial Hospital, Missouri Baptist Medical Center, Parkland Health Center, Barnes-Jewish St Peters Hospital and Progress West Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Joshua Baker was last updated on June 2, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 2 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.