Dr Jacob Adam Baber, MD - Medicare Urology in Wilkes Barre, PA

Dr Jacob Adam Baber, MD is a medicare enrolled "Urology" physician in Wilkes Barre, Pennsylvania. He went to Indiana University School Of Medicine and graduated in 2012 and has 12 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Urology. He is a member of the group practice Geisinger Clinic and his current practice location is 6 Wildflower Dr, Wilkes Barre, Pennsylvania. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (570) 808-8843.

Dr Jacob Adam Baber is licensed to practice in Pennsylvania (license number MD464492) and he also participates in the medicare program. He accepts medicare assignments (which means he accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and his NPI Number is 1558637199.

Contact Information

Dr Jacob Adam Baber, MD
6 Wildflower Dr,
Wilkes Barre, PA 18702
(570) 808-8843
(570) 808-8844



Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Jacob Adam Baber
GenderMale
SpecialityUrology
Experience12 Years
Location6 Wildflower Dr, Wilkes Barre, Pennsylvania
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. He accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Dr Jacob Adam Baber attended and graduated from Indiana University School Of Medicine in 2012
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1558637199
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 03/28/2012
  • Last Update Date: 08/13/2020
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 3577866821
  • Enrollment ID: I20180918000186

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Jacob Adam Baber such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1558637199NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
208600000XSurgery MT201454 (Pennsylvania)Secondary
208800000XUrology 56370 (Connecticut)Secondary
390200000XStudent In An Organized Health Care Education/training Program 56370 (Connecticut)Secondary
208800000XUrology MD464492 (Pennsylvania)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Geisinger Wyoming Valley Medical CenterWilkes barre, PAHospital
Geisinger-community Medical CenterScranton, PAHospital
Geisinger Medical CenterDanville, PAHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Geisinger Clinic53956570012866

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Medicare Reassignments

Some practitioners may not bill the customers directly but medicare billing happens through clinics / group practice / hospitals where the provider works. Medicare reassignment of benefits is a mechanism by which practitioners allow third parties to bill and receive payment for medicare services performed by them. Dr Jacob Adam Baber allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameGeisinger Clinic
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1366493868
PECOS PAC ID: 5395657001
Enrollment ID: O20040130000518

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Any physician or other eligible professional who prescribes Part D drugs must either enroll in the Medicare program or opt out in order to prescribe drugs to their patients with Part D prescription drug benefit plans. Dr Jacob Adam Baber is enrolled with medicare and thus, if eligible, can prescribe medicare part D drugs to patients with medicare part D benefits.

Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Dr Jacob Adam Baber, MD
100 N Academy Ave,
Danville, PA 17822-4903

Ph: (570) 271-6144
Dr Jacob Adam Baber, MD
6 Wildflower Dr,
Wilkes Barre, PA 18702

Ph: (570) 808-8843

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