Dr Joseph Jay Baker, MD, MPH - Medicare Family Medicine in Boston, MA

Dr Joseph Jay Baker, MD, MPH is a medicare enrolled "Family Medicine" physician in Boston, Massachusetts. His current practice location is 1340 Boylston St, Boston, Massachusetts. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (617) 267-0900.

Dr Joseph Jay Baker is licensed to practice in Massachusetts (license number 245637) and he also participates in the medicare program. He does not accept medicare assignments directly but he may accept medicare through third-party (refer to Reassignment section below) and may also prescribe medicare part D drugs. His NPI Number is 1144338138.

Contact Information

Dr Joseph Jay Baker, MD, MPH
1340 Boylston St,
Boston, MA 02215-4302
(617) 267-0900
(617) 247-3460



Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Joseph Jay Baker
GenderMale
SpecialityFamily Medicine
Location1340 Boylston St, Boston, Massachusetts
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1144338138
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 08/29/2006
  • Last Update Date: 04/25/2021
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 5698875862
  • Enrollment ID: I20110120000833

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Joseph Jay Baker such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1144338138NPI-NPPES
8004-0037OtherDCCAREFIRST BCBS
26428OtherDCCHARTERED HEALTH PLAN

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207Q00000XFamily Medicine 245637 (Massachusetts)Primary

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 Joseph Jay Baker allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameFenway Community Health Center, Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1003804725
PECOS PAC ID: 0941299655
Enrollment ID: O20040508000030

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Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Dr Joseph Jay Baker, MD, MPH
1340 Boylston St,
Boston, MA 02215-4302

Ph: (617) 267-0900
Dr Joseph Jay Baker, MD, MPH
1340 Boylston St,
Boston, MA 02215-4302

Ph: (617) 267-0900

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