Active NPI 1508201831 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. Joel Freedman Baker , DO

Internal Medicine • Sarasota, FL

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Joel Baker, DO is a certified Internal Medicine practicing in Sarasota, FL. With approximately 14 years of clinical experience since graduating from Lake Erie College Of Osteopathic Medicine, Erie in 2012, Dr. Baker delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 1700 S TAMIAMI TRL.

Dr. Baker is affiliated with Smh Physician Services Inc and accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least, hospital discharge day management, more than, initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

1700 S Tamiami Trl

Sarasota, FL 342393509

Telephone 9419174896

Fax 9419176884

Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

🏢 Smh Radiology Associates Pa Facility NPI 1356323331

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Lake Erie College Of Osteopathic Medicine, Erie

Graduation Year

2012

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Internal Medicine in Sarasota, FL

Established Specialist (10-20 Yrs)

Practitioner Clinical Experience

14 Yrs -8.6 yrs vs City Avg

City Avg: 22.6 Yrs

State Avg: 26.5 Yrs

Regional Practice Density

240 Specialists

Practicing in Sarasota, FL (10650 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate

18.8% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount

53.0% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Baker (14 Years) 14 Yrs

Sarasota Specialty Average (22.6 Years) 22.6 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
99233 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes	204	106	$213.00	$115.60
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	183	102	$148.00	$76.87
99239 Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes	118	114	$218.00	$110.99
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes	38	38	$415.00	$168.42
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	13	13	$283.00	$128.53

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99233 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes	240	137	$213.00	$117.85
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	235	140	$148.00	$78.36
99239 Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes	150	148	$218.00	$113.00
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes	60	60	$415.00	$172.32
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	22	22	$283.00	$125.72

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	455	256	$148.00	$70.75
99233 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes	371	205	$213.00	$101.90
99239 Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes	209	203	$218.00	$103.94
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes	63	63	$415.00	$197.52
99217 Hospital observation care on day of discharge	35	35	$148.00	$69.55
99220 Hospital observation care, typically 70 minutes	18	18	$379.00	$178.60
99219 Hospital observation care, typically 50 minutes	15	15	$278.00	$131.96
99225 Subsequent observation care, typically 25 minutes per day	13	13	$149.00	$66.53
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	11	11	$283.00	$134.36

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99233 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes	489	247	$213.00	$105.00
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	394	231	$148.00	$72.94
99239 Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes	255	249	$218.00	$106.96
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes	110	109	$415.00	$203.73
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	34	34	$283.00	$138.72
99219 Hospital observation care, typically 50 minutes	28	28	$278.00	$136.79
99217 Hospital observation care on day of discharge	27	27	$148.00	$73.02
99220 Hospital observation care, typically 70 minutes	25	24	$379.00	$184.91

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	473	259	$128.54	$73.96
99233 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes	372	202	$186.95	$107.13
99239 Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes	217	214	$194.97	$109.31
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes	76	76	$358.11	$208.48
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	43	43	$254.40	$142.36
99220 Hospital observation care, typically 70 minutes	32	32	$297.63	$190.23
99219 Hospital observation care, typically 50 minutes	26	26	$241.46	$134.86
99217 Hospital observation care on day of discharge	23	23	$135.83	$74.28
99231 Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 15 minutes	22	14	$86.00	$40.70
G0180 Physician or allowed practitioner certification for medicare-covered home health services under a home health plan of care (patient not present), including contacts with home health agency and review of reports of patient status required by physicians and	11	11	$108.00	$53.59

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	458	252	$122.00	$74.11
99233 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes	345	183	$169.00	$105.39
99239 Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes	219	212	$184.00	$108.52
99220 Hospital observation care, typically 70 minutes	79	78	$286.00	$189.02
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes	56	56	$328.00	$206.09
99219 Hospital observation care, typically 50 minutes	41	41	$228.00	$136.37
99217 Hospital observation care on day of discharge	36	36	$134.00	$72.51
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	28	28	$242.00	$139.86

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	484	276	$122.00	$73.10
99233 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes	323	169	$169.00	$104.66
99239 Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes	208	207	$184.00	$107.51
99220 Hospital observation care, typically 70 minutes	88	87	$286.00	$185.80
99219 Hospital observation care, typically 50 minutes	46	46	$228.00	$137.32
99217 Hospital observation care on day of discharge	43	43	$134.00	$73.31
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes	37	37	$328.00	$204.46
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	28	27	$242.00	$138.18
G0180 Physician or allowed practitioner certification for medicare-covered home health services under a home health plan of care (patient not present), including contacts with home health agency and review of reports of patient status required by physicians and	23	23	$108.00	$53.12

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99233 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes	500	246	$169.75	$104.44
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	339	185	$125.47	$71.48
99239 Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes	229	218	$184.00	$106.88
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes	100	100	$328.00	$202.43
99220 Hospital observation care, typically 70 minutes	56	56	$286.00	$186.44
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	33	33	$270.67	$134.96
99217 Hospital observation care on day of discharge	30	30	$134.00	$71.22
99291 Critical care, first 30-74 minutes	23	23	$545.00	$225.66
99226 Subsequent observation care, typically 35 minutes per day	20	18	$153.00	$105.26
G0180 Physician or allowed practitioner certification for medicare-covered home health services under a home health plan of care (patient not present), including contacts with home health agency and review of reports of patient status required by physicians and	18	18	$108.00	$53.03
99225 Subsequent observation care, typically 25 minutes per day	16	14	$107.00	$69.88
99219 Hospital observation care, typically 50 minutes	13	13	$228.00	$136.11

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

Internal Medicine Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207R00000X

State License FL U03360

A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.

Additional State Medicaid & Healthcare Payer Identifiers

Commercial Insurance / Payer ID Bcbs Fl

33181 (FL)

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Smh Physician Services Inc

1700 S Tamiami Trl, Sarasota, FL 342393509

Phone: 9419177760

Smh Physician Services Inc

2600 Laurel Rd E, Nokomis, FL 342753226

Phone: 9419174896

Smh Physician Services Inc

1700 S Tamiami Trail, Sarasota, FL 342393509

Smh Physician Services Inc

1921 Waldemere St, Sarasota, FL 342392941

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

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

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Nurse Practitioner

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APRN(FNPC)

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Career & Practice History Timeline

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

6 Historical Events

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NPI Profile Active July 29, 2015

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location July 29, 2015

Registered at 1700 S TAMIAMI TRL, SARASOTA, FL 342393509 (Tel: 9419174896)

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Updated Business Mailing Address July 29, 2015

Registered at PO BOX 863407, ORLANDO, FL 328863407 (Tel: 9419172600)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated July 29, 2015

Recorded as JOEL BAKER, D.O.

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) July 29, 2015

Internal Medicine (License #U03360 in FL)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration April 30, 2013

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1508201831

Entity Type:

Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)

Enumeration Date: April 30, 2013

Last Update: July 29, 2015

Sole Proprietor: No

Update or Correct Profile

Mailing Address

Po Box 863407

Orlando, FL 328863407

Phone: 9419172600

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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