Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Christopher Baker, M.D.

Anesthesiology Physician (CMS: Anesthesiology) · Shreveport, LA

  • NPI 1871767541
  • Accepts Medicare
  • 18 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
1 Saint Mary Pl, Medical Center Anesthesiologists
Shreveport, LA 711014343
(318) 681-4440
Mailing address
Po Box 9600, Department 09-039
Texarkana, TX 755059600

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
April 2008 — 18 yrs on file
Profile last updated
June 26, 2013
Year of graduation
2008 — 18 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
207L00000X — NUCC code
State license (1)
Louisiana #MD 205954

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1871767541. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
607
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$35,678
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
64447 Injection of anesthetic agent and/or steroid into thigh nerve (femoral nerve) 100 98 $47
64450 Injection of anesthetic agent and/or steroid into other nerve or branch 94 93 $23
76942 Ultrasonic guidance for needle placement 94 93 $29
62322 Injection of substance into lower spine canal 64 62 $77
64415 Injection of anesthetic agent and/or steroid into arm nerve bundle (brachial plexus) 37 37 $67
01922 Anesthesia for x-ray or radiation therapy 35 33 $87
36620 Insertion of artery tube for blood sampling or infusion through skin 35 34 $43
00410 Anesthesia for procedure to correct abnormal heart rhythm 25 24 $50
00811 Anesthesia for other procedure on large bowel using an endoscope 24 24 $63
00790 Anesthesia for other procedure on upper abdomen 23 23 $150

In context: peer comparison

Among 22 peers in Shreveport Anesthesiology Physician, average services per provider: 68. This provider delivers 8.9× the peer median.

Hospital affiliations

CMS Hospital Compare

Frequently asked questions

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What is Dr. Christopher Baker's medical specialty?
Dr. Christopher Baker practices Anesthesiology Physician in Shreveport, LA.
Where does Dr. Christopher Baker practice?
Dr. Christopher Baker practices at 1 Saint Mary Pl, Shreveport, LA 711014343. Office phone: 3186814440.
What is Dr. Christopher Baker's NPI?
Dr. Christopher Baker's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1871767541, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Christopher Baker accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Christopher Baker accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Christopher Baker commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Injection of anesthetic agent and/or steroid into thigh nerve (femoral nerve) (HCPCS 64447); Injection of anesthetic agent and/or steroid into other nerve or branch (HCPCS 64450); Ultrasonic guidance for needle placement (HCPCS 76942). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.