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Active NPI 1932202934 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. Duane Christopher Baker , MD

Anesthesiology • Lakeland, FL

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Duane Baker, MD is a certified Anesthesiology practicing in Lakeland, FL. With approximately 40 years of clinical experience since graduating from East Tennessee State University Quillen College Of Medicine in 1986, Dr. Baker delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 1600 LAKELAND HILLS BLVD..

Dr. Baker is affiliated with Watson Clinic Llp and accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include anesthesia for procedure for total knee joint replacement, anesthesia for procedure on esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using an endoscope, anesthesia for procedure on large bowel using an endoscope. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

1600 Lakeland Hills Blvd.

Lakeland, FL 338053019

Telephone 8636807000
Fax 8662648519
Associated Practice Facility / Clinic
🏢 Watson Clinic Llp Facility NPI 1316940695

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

East Tennessee State University Quillen College Of Medicine

Graduation Year

1986

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Anesthesiology in Lakeland, FL

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)
Practitioner Clinical Experience
40 Yrs +13.7 yrs vs City Avg
City Avg: 26.3 Yrs
State Avg: 27.3 Yrs
Regional Practice Density
43 Specialists

Practicing in Lakeland, FL (3533 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate
0.0% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount
86.8% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Baker (40 Years) 40 Yrs
Lakeland Specialty Average (26.3 Years) 26.3 Yrs

Performed Procedures & Service Volume

Top Medicare Part B procedures performed by this practitioner

CMS Official Data (2024)
Reporting Year:
HCPCS Code & Description Services Patients Submitted Charge Medicare Allowed
01402 Anesthesia for procedure for total knee joint replacement
18 18 $2434.44 $335.35
00731 Anesthesia for procedure on esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using an endoscope
16 16 $1111.25 $140.75
00811 Anesthesia for procedure on large bowel using an endoscope
11 11 $1170.91 $144.92

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

CMS Verified: 2020-02-13
Anesthesiology Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207L00000X

State License FL ME64420

An anesthesiologist is trained to provide pain relief and maintenance, or restoration, of a stable condition during and immediately following an operation or an obstetric or diagnostic procedure. The anesthesiologist assesses the risk of the patient undergoing surgery and optimizes the patient's condition prior to, during and after surgery. In addition to these management responsibilities, the anesthesiologist provides medical management and consultation in pain management and critical care medicine. Anesthesiologists diagnose and treat acute, long-standing and cancer pain problems; diagnose and treat patients with critical illnesses or severe injuries; direct resuscitation in the care of patients with cardiac or respiratory emergencies, including the need for artificial ventilation; and supervise post-anesthesia recovery.

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Watson Clinic Llp

1600 Lakeland Hills Blvd, Lakeland, FL 338053019

Phone: 8636807000

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

Healthcare professionals and specialists practicing at this location or sharing practice phone/fax

40 Associated Practitioners
Dr. Dawn Palaszewski , MD

Obstetrics & Gynecology

NPI 1003005810

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Dr. Yelena Kozirovsky , MD

Radiology - Diagnostic Radiology

NPI 1003108085

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Dr. Julia Mcneice , DO

Internal Medicine

NPI 1003308222

Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (D.O.)

Cheza Wilkinson , APRN

Nurse Practitioner

NPI 1003452418

Advanced Practice Registered Nurse

Nathan Yount

Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered

NPI 1003479890
Jasie Behrens , PA

Physician Assistant

NPI 1003481680

Physician Assistant

Career & Practice History Timeline

Chronological log of verified NPI updates, location relocations, credentials, and registry changes

7 Historical Events
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Updated Business Mailing Address February 13, 2020

Registered at 1600 LAKELAND HILLS BLVD, LAKELAND, FL 338053065 (Tel: 8636807000)

NPI Profile Active June 21, 2012

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location June 21, 2012

Registered at 1600 LAKELAND HILLS BLVD., LAKELAND, FL 338053019 (Tel: 8636807000)

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Updated Business Mailing Address June 21, 2012

Registered at PO BOX 95004, LAKELAND, FL 338045004 (Tel: 8636807000)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated June 21, 2012

Recorded as DUANE BAKER, MD

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) June 21, 2012

Anesthesiology (License #ME64420 in FL)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration September 06, 2006

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1932202934
Entity Type:
Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)
Enumeration Date: September 06, 2006
Last Update: February 13, 2020
Sole Proprietor: No

Mailing Address

1600 Lakeland Hills Blvd

Lakeland, FL 338053065

Phone: 8636807000

Public Domain Record This profile contains public domain information published by CMS and NPPES under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA).
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