Joseph Baker MD in Roanoke, Virginia

Additional Medical Specialties Include:
GENERAL SURGERY

Medical School: Duke University School Of Medicine
Graduation Year: 1982
The Primary Medical Specialty for Joseph Baker MD is listed as: Thoracic Surgery
Credentials: MD
Additional Credentials:
Approximate Years of Experience: 42
PAC (PECOS ID)#: 3577573534
NPI #: 1003898040
NPI Created On: 11/16/2005
NPI Last Updated Listed as: 10/27/2008
Primary Taxonomy Code: 208G00000X
License Number:
0101037372
Listed Gender: Male

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Forms of insurance accepted by include, but are not limited to:

• Humana
• Optima Health Plan
• Medicare

They are listed as accepting new patients.

Languages spoken by staff include: English.

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Services and Procedures include:

1. Harvest of veins for coronary artery bypass procedure using an endoscope
2. Heart artery bypass to repair one artery
3. New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 30 minutes
4. New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 45 minutes
5. Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes
6. Subsequent hospital inpatient care, typically 25 minutes per day

They took part in Medicare's Electronic Health Record Incentive Program which was designed to help move people over to electronic records and improve the systems that were already in place.
They took part in the Medicare Physician Quality Reporting System (PQRS).