Active NPI 1457513202 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. Donald Earl Baker , MD

Orthopaedic Surgery • Jackson, MS

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Donald Baker, MD is a certified Orthopaedic Surgery practicing in Jackson, MS. With approximately 18 years of clinical experience since graduating from University Of Alabama School Of Medicine in 2008, Dr. Baker delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 1860 CHADWICK DR.

Dr. Baker is affiliated with River Oaks Management Company Llc and accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg, established patient outpatient office visit, aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

1860 Chadwick Dr
Suite 150a

Jackson, MS 392043463

Telephone 6013762818

Fax 6013762813

Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

🏢 Michael Gregory Morris, Md Facility NPI 1548343643

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

University Of Alabama School Of Medicine

Graduation Year

2008

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Orthopaedic Surgery in Jackson, MS

Established Specialist (10-20 Yrs)

Practitioner Clinical Experience

18 Yrs +0.9 yrs vs City Avg

City Avg: 17.1 Yrs

State Avg: 26.6 Yrs

Regional Practice Density

75 Specialists

Practicing in Jackson, MS (216 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate

1.3% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount

81.6% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Baker (18 Years) 18 Yrs

Jackson Specialty Average (17.1 Years) 17.1 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
J3301 Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg	1,009	144	$22.00	$0.98
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	274	174	$179.00	$82.58
20610 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint	201	133	$278.47	$63.37
73560 X-ray of knee, 1-2 views	179	94	$64.96	$29.16
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	98	64	$265.00	$116.28
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	94	94	$265.00	$99.08
73502 X-ray of hip, 2-3 views	69	37	$102.00	$41.24
73030 X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views	63	47	$138.14	$30.37
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	31	31	$106.00	$51.14
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	24	24	$409.00	$147.68
73610 X-ray of ankle, minimum of 3 views	19	12	$77.00	$31.68
27447 Replacement of knee joint, both sides of knee	18	18	$8894.00	$1169.81
20985 Computer-assisted surgery for muscle and bone procedure	16	16	$149.00	$131.75
73630 X-ray of foot, minimum of 3 views	14	11	$68.50	$29.72
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	14	14	$328.00	$121.31
27245 Treatment of broken neck of thigh bone with bone implant	12	12	$6392.00	$1117.12

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
J3301 Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg	788	130	$22.00	$1.06
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	431	254	$179.00	$82.15
20610 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint	228	145	$280.71	$64.34
73560 X-ray of knee, 1-2 views	151	80	$65.56	$29.28
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	92	92	$265.00	$103.11
J1040 Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 80 mg	85	59	$36.00	$12.13
73502 X-ray of hip, 2-3 views	62	40	$100.84	$39.03
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	61	55	$265.00	$116.64
73030 X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views	59	32	$140.12	$29.64
73610 X-ray of ankle, minimum of 3 views	31	15	$75.29	$30.90
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	30	30	$106.00	$51.57
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	30	30	$409.00	$154.23
73110 X-ray of wrist, minimum of 3 views	30	17	$131.80	$32.45
73130 X-ray of hand, minimum of 3 views	19	16	$170.00	$31.74
27447 Replacement of knee joint, both sides of knee	17	17	$8894.00	$1184.98
20550 Injection into tendon or ligament	17	16	$200.18	$54.66
20985 Computer-assisted surgery for muscle and bone procedure	16	16	$149.00	$134.14
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes	13	13	$484.00	$164.21
73070 X-ray of elbow, 2 views	13	11	$67.13	$25.01
20605 Aspiration and/or injection of medium joint or joint capsule	12	11	$184.00	$44.13

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
J3301 Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg	1,380	174	$22.00	$1.14
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	511	279	$179.00	$83.57
20610 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint	281	164	$302.36	$68.34
73560 X-ray of knee, 1-2 views	169	100	$65.25	$27.60
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	100	100	$265.00	$102.49
73502 X-ray of hip, 2-3 views	55	44	$98.07	$36.56
73030 X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views	50	32	$133.48	$28.26
J1885 Injection, ketorolac tromethamine, per 15 mg	40	11	$33.00	$0.58
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	38	35	$265.00	$116.98
73110 X-ray of wrist, minimum of 3 views	33	17	$138.88	$33.49
20985 Computer-assisted surgery for muscle and bone procedure	24	24	$149.00	$136.15
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	22	22	$409.00	$156.16
96372 Injection beneath the skin or into muscle for therapy, diagnosis, or prevention	19	12	$61.00	$13.13
27447 Replacement of knee joint, both sides of knee	19	19	$8622.21	$1140.25
27130 Replacement of thigh bone and hip joint with prosthesis	11	11	$3441.48	$1194.98

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
J3301 Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg	1,448	184	$22.00	$1.26
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	446	258	$179.00	$84.89
20610 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint	280	160	$284.32	$65.16
73560 X-ray of knee, 1-2 views	222	117	$59.79	$26.33
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	98	98	$265.00	$102.74
73030 X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views	85	58	$102.22	$25.54
73502 X-ray of hip, 2-3 views	81	47	$93.19	$35.35
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	61	56	$265.00	$121.43
J1885 Injection, ketorolac tromethamine, per 15 mg	58	14	$33.00	$0.48
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	40	40	$409.00	$157.71
73110 X-ray of wrist, minimum of 3 views	33	19	$103.30	$30.95
72100 X-ray of lower and sacral spine, 2-3 views	27	25	$118.07	$25.89
73630 X-ray of foot, minimum of 3 views	26	18	$63.92	$26.47
73610 X-ray of ankle, minimum of 3 views	24	18	$69.00	$28.12
20985 Computer-assisted surgery for muscle and bone procedure	22	20	$149.00	$137.75
96372 Injection beneath the skin or into muscle for therapy, diagnosis, or prevention	22	11	$61.00	$13.07
20550 Injection into tendon or ligament	21	17	$189.00	$43.68
73130 X-ray of hand, minimum of 3 views	18	16	$152.22	$28.27
27447 Replacement of knee joint, both sides of knee	18	17	$8320.22	$1189.30
72170 X-ray of pelvis, 1-2 views	14	14	$130.00	$19.51
72040 X-ray of upper spine, 2-3 views	14	13	$91.21	$25.20
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	13	12	$168.00	$64.58
73070 X-ray of elbow, 2 views	13	13	$55.67	$19.18
20605 Aspiration and/or injection of medium joint or joint capsule	12	11	$184.00	$48.01

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
J3301 Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg	1,469	185	$22.00	$1.45
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	491	257	$179.00	$69.27
20610 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint	276	156	$298.14	$64.77
73560 X-ray of knee, 1-2 views	203	109	$60.69	$26.38
J1885 Injection, ketorolac tromethamine, per 15 mg	100	23	$33.00	$0.58
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	94	94	$265.00	$100.14
73502 X-ray of hip, 2-3 views	82	54	$93.29	$34.19
73030 X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views	80	55	$112.70	$25.69
J1100 Injection, dexamethasone sodium phosphate, 1 mg	72	16	$12.00	$0.12
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	47	42	$265.00	$101.82
96372 Injection beneath the skin or into muscle for therapy, diagnosis, or prevention	43	23	$61.00	$13.23
72100 X-ray of lower and sacral spine, 2-3 views	42	41	$130.05	$25.90
73610 X-ray of ankle, minimum of 3 views	37	20	$67.22	$26.37
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	37	37	$409.00	$154.01
73110 X-ray of wrist, minimum of 3 views	36	19	$112.39	$30.42
73630 X-ray of foot, minimum of 3 views	32	19	$57.94	$23.83
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes	22	22	$484.00	$195.22
73070 X-ray of elbow, 2 views	21	16	$61.05	$22.08
73130 X-ray of hand, minimum of 3 views	20	14	$135.40	$26.10
20550 Injection into tendon or ligament	17	14	$205.76	$51.31
72170 X-ray of pelvis, 1-2 views	15	14	$128.80	$20.90
27447 Replacement of knee joint, both sides of knee	13	13	$8894.00	$1278.63
27245 Treatment of broken neck of thigh bone with bone implant	12	12	$6392.00	$1158.70
20610 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint	12	11	$211.00	$42.13
27236 Treatment of upper end of broken thigh bone with placement of stabilizing device or prosthetic replacement	11	11	$5794.00	$1123.20

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
J3301 Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg	1,560	195	$22.00	$1.56
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	531	311	$179.00	$66.93
20610 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint	316	188	$283.69	$59.77
73560 X-ray of knee, 1-2 views	249	129	$68.10	$25.75
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	102	102	$265.00	$98.64
73030 X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views	82	57	$135.93	$24.79
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	73	73	$409.00	$148.83
73502 X-ray of hip, 2-3 views	72	50	$90.98	$31.79
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	67	41	$168.00	$48.18
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	58	58	$265.00	$99.01
20610 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint	57	36	$262.58	$46.83
73110 X-ray of wrist, minimum of 3 views	28	14	$138.64	$29.59
73610 X-ray of ankle, minimum of 3 views	27	17	$73.26	$26.24
27447 Replacement of knee joint, both sides of knee	24	23	$8916.21	$1113.24
73130 X-ray of hand, minimum of 3 views	19	12	$160.11	$26.60
72100 X-ray of lower and sacral spine, 2-3 views	16	16	$152.38	$29.23
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	16	16	$249.00	$71.17
73630 X-ray of foot, minimum of 3 views	15	14	$66.40	$25.18
20985 Computer-assisted surgery for muscle and bone procedure	14	14	$149.00	$125.44
72170 X-ray of pelvis, 1-2 views	14	14	$128.86	$26.17
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes	14	14	$484.00	$190.72
29826 Shaving of part of shoulder bone and repair of ligament using an endoscope	12	12	$1037.44	$161.69
20550 Injection into tendon or ligament	12	11	$228.42	$51.03
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	12	12	$106.00	$41.13

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
J3301 Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg	1,888	236	$22.00	$1.69
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	504	311	$179.00	$65.33
20610 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint	368	223	$298.14	$59.93
73560 X-ray of knee, 1-2 views	200	119	$71.52	$26.32
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	160	160	$265.00	$96.52
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	148	121	$265.00	$96.94
73030 X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views	101	69	$145.00	$24.81
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	94	94	$409.00	$143.06
73502 X-ray of hip, 2-3 views	84	52	$99.43	$32.84
20610 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint	60	38	$288.00	$49.67
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	57	35	$168.00	$48.01
73110 X-ray of wrist, minimum of 3 views	47	28	$141.00	$30.99
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	31	31	$106.00	$39.40
J1885 Injection, ketorolac tromethamine, per 15 mg	30	11	$33.00	$0.48
73070 X-ray of elbow, 2 views	29	16	$67.13	$23.28
73610 X-ray of ankle, minimum of 3 views	26	15	$74.96	$25.32
73630 X-ray of foot, minimum of 3 views	26	20	$69.12	$25.33
73130 X-ray of hand, minimum of 3 views	25	17	$170.00	$28.20
20550 Injection into tendon or ligament	24	23	$204.75	$46.89
27447 Replacement of knee joint, both sides of knee	21	20	$8648.10	$1148.44
72100 X-ray of lower and sacral spine, 2-3 views	20	20	$164.00	$28.65
20605 Aspiration and/or injection of medium joint or joint capsule	19	16	$203.37	$46.18
72170 X-ray of pelvis, 1-2 views	18	15	$120.44	$22.21
96372 Injection beneath the skin or into muscle for therapy, diagnosis, or prevention	14	14	$61.00	$17.16
29826 Shaving of part of shoulder bone and repair of ligament using an endoscope	14	14	$2310.66	$148.95
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	13	13	$382.00	$112.13
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	13	13	$248.00	$73.83
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	12	12	$329.67	$127.57
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	11	11	$249.00	$70.76
29827 Repair of shoulder rotator cuff using an endoscope	11	11	$3720.57	$900.94

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
J3301 Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg	1,525	215	$22.00	$1.80
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	404	274	$179.21	$66.55
20610 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint	331	194	$272.18	$59.30
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	233	166	$265.00	$97.99
73560 X-ray of knee, 1-2 views	192	90	$108.46	$27.15
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	160	160	$265.00	$97.60
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	131	131	$409.00	$148.18
73030 X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views	91	64	$145.00	$25.51
73502 X-ray of hip, 2-3 views	79	47	$102.00	$36.66
73110 X-ray of wrist, minimum of 3 views	63	27	$141.00	$31.18
20610 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint	57	37	$263.32	$46.62
73610 X-ray of ankle, minimum of 3 views	47	25	$149.77	$27.23
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	46	43	$106.00	$39.40
73562 X-ray of knee, 3 views	42	37	$141.00	$31.03
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	39	29	$249.31	$73.71
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	31	23	$169.06	$47.76
73630 X-ray of foot, minimum of 3 views	30	21	$113.00	$25.65
72100 X-ray of lower and sacral spine, 2-3 views	29	29	$164.00	$31.11
72170 X-ray of pelvis, 1-2 views	25	24	$128.00	$28.09
27447 Replacement of knee joint, both sides of knee	23	22	$8894.00	$1241.04
20550 Injection into tendon or ligament	20	17	$217.35	$48.26
20605 Aspiration and/or injection of medium joint or joint capsule	18	16	$194.22	$45.95
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes	16	16	$484.00	$189.72
29826 Shaving of part of shoulder bone and repair of ligament using an endoscope	14	13	$4190.93	$162.43
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	14	14	$250.14	$71.20
29827 Repair of shoulder rotator cuff using an endoscope	13	12	$4599.08	$945.89
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	12	12	$328.00	$127.97
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	12	12	$382.00	$121.02

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

CMS Verified: 2022-10-12

Orthopaedic Surgery Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207X00000X

State License MS 23455

An orthopaedic surgeon is trained in the preservation, investigation and restoration of the form and function of the extremities, spine and associated structures by medical, surgical and physical means. An orthopaedic surgeon is involved with the care of patients whose musculoskeletal problems include congenital deformities, trauma, infections, tumors, metabolic disturbances of the musculoskeletal system, deformities, injuries and degenerative diseases of the spine, hands, feet, knee, hip, shoulder and elbow in children and adults. An orthopaedic surgeon is also concerned with primary and secondary muscular problems and the effects of central or peripheral nervous system lesions of the musculoskeletal system.

Orthopaedic Surgery

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207X00000X

State License AL 32296

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

River Oaks Management Company Llc

300 3rd Ave Se, Magee, MS 391113665

Phone: 6018495070

River Oaks Management Company Llc

2841 Hwy 18, Brandon, MS 390422769

Phone: 7692416207

River Oaks Management Company Llc

1030 River Oaks Dr, Jackson, MS 392329553

Phone: 6013921030

River Oaks Management Company Llc

1860 Chadwick Dr, Jackson, MS 392043486

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

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

2 Associated Practitioners

Joanna Mccollum , CFNP

Nurse Practitioner

NPI 1649390782

Reagan Vaughn , PA-C

Physician Assistant

NPI 1922713270

Physician Assistant (Certified)

Career & Practice History Timeline

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7 Historical Events

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) October 12, 2022

Orthopaedic Surgery (License #32296 in AL)

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NPI Profile Active October 16, 2014

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location October 16, 2014

Registered at 1860 CHADWICK DR, SUITE 150A, JACKSON, MS 392043463 (Tel: 6013762818)

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Updated Business Mailing Address October 16, 2014

Registered at 1860 CHADWICK DR, SUITE 150A, JACKSON, MS 392043463 (Tel: 6013762818)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated October 16, 2014

Recorded as DONALD BAKER, M.D.

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) October 16, 2014

Orthopaedic Surgery (License #23455 in MS)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration July 01, 2008

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1457513202

Entity Type:

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

Enumeration Date: July 01, 2008

Last Update: October 12, 2022

Sole Proprietor: No

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Mailing Address

1860 Chadwick Dr, Suite 150a

Jackson, MS 392043463

Phone: 6013762818

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