NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Brian L. Baker, M.D.

MOHS-Micrographic Surgery Physician · Somerset, KY

Brian L. Baker, M.D. is a mohs-micrographic surgery physician with a practice address in Somerset, Kentucky, and NPI 1912128307, issued on May 1, 2007. Check the license (Kentucky 39921, as entered in NPPES) on the Kentucky Board of Medical Licensure; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1912128307
Name
Brian L. Baker
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
MOHS-Micrographic Surgery Physician 207ND0101X
License numbers
39921 KY
2007011366 MO
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
85 Tower Circle, Somerset, KY 42503
Phone
(606) 772-3376
Enumerated
May 1, 2007
Record last updated
Jul 21, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(606) 677-0335
Medicaid ID
7100048400 KY
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20080902000373); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Kentucky College Of Medicine, 2003
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 85 Tower Circle

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Jennifer Baker, APRNFamily Nurse Practitioner1134172232

Verify Brian L. Baker in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersKentucky Board of Medical Licensure
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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95% more Medicare Part D claims than the average mohs-micrographic surgery physician in 2024

1,109 Medicare Part D claims for 530 beneficiaries, against an average of 570 among the 1,396 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 2% of claims.

  1. Brian Baker1,109
  2. Specialty average570

Most prescribed

  1. Cephalexin306 claims
  2. Mupirocin160 claims
  3. Triamcinolone Acetonide100 claims
  4. Ketoconazole84 claims
  5. Doxycycline Monohydrate70 claims
  6. Prednisone32 claims

Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.

No measured MIPS final score for 2023

CMS assigned the neutral MIPS final score of 75 without scoring Quality, Cost, Promoting Interoperability or Improvement Activities. It is an administrative threshold, so PlainDoctor does not compare it with measured clinicians.

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Industry payments in 2024: $23.58

1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbvie Inc. The 1,074 providers of this specialty with any payment received $4,075.23 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Brian Baker$23.58
  2. Specialty average$4,075.23

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Dermatology OF Southern Kentucky PLLCSomerset, KY

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

MOHS-Micrographic Surgery Physician providers in Kentucky

There are 19 mohs-micrographic surgery physician records in Kentucky.

Other mohs-micrographic surgery physician records in Kentucky

  1. Joseph Blackmon, M.D.Paducah, KY1003133901
  2. John Buker, M.D.Lexington, KY1457355174
  3. John Cowan, MDBowling Green, KY1902080559
  4. Michael Crowe, M.D.Owensboro, KY1477667038
  5. William Davey, M.D.Lexington, KY1497758866
  6. Jack Ditty, M.D.Ashland, KY1740315589
  7. Johnathon Edge, MDOwensboro, KY1114969201
  8. Steven Eilers, M.D.Lexington, KY1306250790
  9. Maheera Farsi-Morgan, DOLexington, KY1366826059
  10. Tyler Marion, MDLexington, KY1417410853

Common questions

What is Brian L. Baker, M.D.'s NPI number?

Brian L. Baker, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1912128307, issued on May 1, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Brian L. Baker, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 85 Tower Circle, Somerset, KY, 42503. Phone: (606) 772-3376. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Brian L. Baker, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Kentucky license number 39921, as entered by the provider. Search the Kentucky Board of Medical Licensure at https://web1.ky.gov/GenSearch/LicenseSearch.aspx?AGY=5. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Brian L. Baker, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Brian L. Baker, M.D. had 1,109 Medicare Part D claims for 530 beneficiaries; the average among mohs-micrographic surgery physician prescribers was 570. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Brian L. Baker, M.D.'s MIPS final score?

CMS assigned the neutral MIPS final score of 75 for 2023 without scoring any category, so it is not a measured result.

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.

Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.