Dr. Joseph Baker, MD

With 21 years of practice, Dr. Joseph Baker is an established thoracic surgery provider, MD, after earning their medical degree at Duke University School Of Medicine in 1982. Dr. currently practices across 3 facilities, including Carilion Medical Center in Roanoke, Virginia. Their National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1003898040, and the profile below combines data from CMS NPPES, Medicare billing records, the HHS OIG exclusion list, and — where available — CMS Open Payments, Medicare Utilization, and Part D prescriber summaries.

CMS Medicare data shows Dr. Joseph Baker as a lower-volume thoracic surgery provider, treating approximately 165 Medicare beneficiaries and delivering 309 services in the most recent reporting year. That panel size indicates a smaller, more selective practice pattern.

Under the Physician Payments Sunshine Act, CMS reports that Dr. Joseph Baker received $330 in industry payments in 2023. Payments at this scale are typical for most practicing physicians and generally reflect routine educational activities.