Christopher Baker, M.D.
NPI 1871767541 · Anesthesiology Physician · Shreveport, LA
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Anesthesiology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Christopher Baker, M.D. is a Anesthesiology Physician provider in Shreveport, LA (NPI 1871767541).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1871767541
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Anesthesiology PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D.
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- MD 205954 (LA)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure28% of score
18 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness28% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint17% of score
3 documented practice locations
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)28% of score
430 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
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 methodology.
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Anesthesia for X-Ray Or Radiation Therapy01922 | 45 | $82 |
| Injection of Anesthetic Agent And/Or Steroid Into Thigh Nerve (femoral Nerve)64447 | 42 | $59 |
| Insertion of Artery Tube for Blood Sampling Or Infusion Through Skin36620 | 38 | $41 |
| Injection of Anesthetic Agent And/Or Steroid Into Other Nerve Or Branch64450 | 37 | $26 |
| Anesthesia for Other Procedure on Esophagus, Stomach, Or Upper Small Bowel Using an Endoscope00731 | 32 | $67 |
| Ultrasonic Guidance for Needle Placement76942 | 32 | $28 |
Practice location
Mailing address
Additional practice locations (2)
- 1453 E Bert Koun LoopShreveport, LA 71105-6800Phone: (318) 681-5462
- 385 Bert Kouns Industrial Loop Ste 300Shreveport, LA 71106-8158Phone: (318) 212-0552
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2008-04-14
- Last updated
- 2026-04-23
- Certified
- 2026-04-23
Frequently asked questions
- What is Christopher Baker's NPI number?
- Christopher Baker's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1871767541, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Christopher Baker's specialty?
- Christopher Baker is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Anesthesiology Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Christopher Baker located?
- Christopher Baker's practice location on file with NPPES is 1 Saint Mary Pl, Shreveport, LA 71101-4343.
- What is Christopher Baker's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Christopher Baker is (318) 681-4440.
- Does Christopher Baker accept Medicare?
- Christopher Baker is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Christopher Baker's NPI active?
- Yes — Christopher Baker's NPI (1871767541) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2026-04-23.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.