Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Steven Baker, MD

Orthopaedic Surgery Physician (CMS: Orthopedic Surgery) · Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program · Alexander City, AL

  • NPI 1972966570
  • Accepts Medicare
  • MIPS 84.2 / 100 · 2023
  • 10 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

Operates at 2 locations .

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
3368 Highway 280 Ste 116
Alexander City, AL 350103375
(256) 397-7723
Additional location
975 E 3Rd St, Hospital Box 620
Chattanooga, TN 374032147
(423) 778-9202

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
March 2016 — 10 yrs on file
Profile last updated
June 9, 2021
Year of graduation
2016 — 10 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
207X00000X — NUCC code
State license (1)
Alabama #MD.42444

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1972966570. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
1,832
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$121,011
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 539 249 $117
20610 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint 303 105 $56
J1040 Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 80 mg 292 99 $12
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes 144 144 $155
73564 X-ray of knee, 4 or more views 96 75 $33
73502 X-ray of hip, 2-3 views 81 51 $32
99406 Smoking and tobacco use intensive counseling, 4-10 minutes 70 30 $14
73030 X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views 67 48 $22
73110 X-ray of wrist, minimum of 3 views 47 20 $29
73560 X-ray of knee, 1-2 views 46 22 $23

In context: peer comparison

Among 1 peers in Alexander City Orthopaedic Surgery Physician, average services per provider: 114. This provider delivers 16× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$59
Transactions
2
Manufacturers
1
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Radius Health, INC. 2 $59.06

By nature of payment

Food and Beverage
$59

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
1,493
Patients
604
Total drug cost
$20,011
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Diclofenac Sodium Generic 695 221 $12,130
Meloxicam Generic 485 166 $2,407
Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen (Hydrocodone/Acetaminophen) Brand 99 75 $1,035
Oxycodone-Acetaminophen (Oxycodone Hcl/Acetaminophen) Brand 66 46 $1,108
Ondansetron Hcl Generic 50 49 $1,366
Celecoxib Generic 44 15 $1,688
Tramadol Hcl Generic 23 14 $76
Sulfamethoxazole-Trimethoprim (Sulfamethoxazole/Trimethoprim) Brand 19 18 $120
Methocarbamol Generic 12 0 $79

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. Steven Baker's medical specialty?
Dr. Steven Baker practices Orthopaedic Surgery Physician in Alexander City, AL.
Where does Dr. Steven Baker practice?
Dr. Steven Baker practices at 3368 Highway 280 Ste 116, Alexander City, AL 350103375. Office phone: 2563977723.
What is Dr. Steven Baker's NPI?
Dr. Steven Baker's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1972966570, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Steven Baker accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Steven Baker accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Steven Baker commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214); Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint (HCPCS 20610); Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 80 mg (HCPCS J1040). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.