Stephanie Baker, M.D.
NPI 1427378470 · Orthopaedic Surgery Physician · Harlingen, TX
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Orthopedic Surgery · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Stephanie Baker, M.D. is a Orthopaedic Surgery Physician provider in Harlingen, TX (NPI 1427378470).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1427378470
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Orthopaedic Surgery PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D.
- Sex
- Female
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- BP10038703 (TX)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Student, Health Care
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
16 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
607 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
- Open Payments transparency10% of score
Has Open Payments disclosures (2024)
Medicare volume is ranked against active providers in the same specialty. Signals a provider has no public data for (e.g. Medicare claims) are left out of the score entirely — never counted as zero — so providers without that data are not penalized. See the full formula and weights in our .
What this provider does (Medicare)
Based on Medicare fee-for-service claims, 2024; not all care is captured.
| Service (HCPCS) | Medicare services | Typical Medicare-allowed (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Aspiration And/Or Injection of Fluid From Large Joint20610 | 130 | $66 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 82 | $130 |
| X-Ray of Knee, 3 Views73562 | 65 | $41 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 65 | $92 |
| Fluoroscopic Guidance for Needle Placement77002 | 46 | $115 |
| X-Ray of Shoulder, Minimum of 2 Views73030 | 44 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 8 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Hydrocodone/Acetaminophenbrand: Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen | 140 | 68 |
| Meloxicam | 98 | 36 |
| Cyclobenzaprine Hcl | 69 | 47 |
| Gabapentin | 42 | 35 |
| Acetaminophen With Codeinebrand: Acetaminophen-Codeine | 35 | 24 |
| Celecoxib | 25 | — |
| Ibuprofen | 22 | — |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$3,170 across 13 records (Open Payments 2024)
Open Payments discloses payments and transfers of value (meals, travel, consulting, research, royalties) from drug and device makers to providers. This is a transparency signal, not a verdict — such payments are legal and common, and their presence is neither an endorsement nor a criticism. Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024.
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2010-06-01
- Last updated
- 2022-05-26
- Certified
- 2022-05-26
Frequently asked questions
- What is Stephanie Baker's NPI number?
- Stephanie Baker's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1427378470, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Stephanie Baker's specialty?
- Stephanie Baker is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Orthopaedic Surgery Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Stephanie Baker located?
- Stephanie Baker's practice location on file with NPPES is 2114 Hale Ave, Harlingen, TX 78550-8408.
- What is Stephanie Baker's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Stephanie Baker is (956) 255-8678.
- Does Stephanie Baker accept Medicare?
- Stephanie Baker is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Stephanie Baker's NPI active?
- Yes — Stephanie Baker's NPI (1427378470) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2022-05-26.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.