Cara Baker
Family Nurse Practitioner · Shallowater, TX
Cara Baker is a family nurse practitioner with a practice address in Shallowater, Texas, and NPI 1649643636, issued on Nov 12, 2015. Check the license (Texas AP129532, as entered in NPPES) with the Texas board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Cara Baker
- Primary taxonomy
- Family Nurse Practitioner 363LF0000X
- License number
- AP129532 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1502 12TH St Ste A, Shallowater, TX 79363
- Phone
- (806) 832-4566
- Enumerated
- Nov 12, 2015
- Record last updated
- Jan 15, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20151204000576); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 1502 12TH St Ste A
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Mackenzi Eberly, FNP-CFamily Nurse Practitioner1598146433
Verify Cara Baker in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Texas board licenses this profession
Search for license AP129532Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
14% more Medicare Part D claims than the average family nurse practitioner in 2024
1,488 Medicare Part D claims for 453 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,305 among the 140,557 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.
Most prescribed
- Doxycycline Hyclate100 claims
- Meloxicam62 claims
- Levothyroxine Sodium55 claims
- Cefdinir51 claims
- Cephalexin46 claims
- Nitrofurantoin Mono-Macro46 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.
Industry payments in 2024: $56.49
4 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Amgen Inc. The 99,489 providers of this specialty with any payment received $650.95 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
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
- Lubbock Advanced Physical Medicine PLLCLubbock, TX
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Cara Baker among 21,242 family nurse practitioner records in Texas
Cara Baker is one of 21,242 family nurse practitioner records with a practice address in Texas. 75% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2015, is newer than 26% of them.
- NPI issued2015 · 26% of these records are older, 69% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 75% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 53% of these records are
- Graduated2015 · median 2018 among the 11,286 with a school on file
- Record last updated2021 · 38% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363LF0000X and a Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
4 family nurse practitioner records list a practice address in Shallowater
They are 4 of the 19 NPPES records with a practice address in Shallowater, and 21,242 family nurse practitioner records in Texas.
All 21,242 in Texas → Every provider in Shallowater → Family Nurse Practitioner nationwide →
The 8 family nurse practitioner records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Vanessa Bolyard, APRN, FNPShallowater, TX 793631558532598
- Mackenzi Eberly, FNP-CShallowater, TX 793631598146433
- Kriss Morrow, FNP-BCShallowater, TX 793631790614600
- Marye Nickens, FNPSlaton, TX 793641871263590
- Ashley White, MSN, APRN, FNP-CSlaton, TX 793641376181537
- Amanda Williamson, APRN-CNPSlaton, TX 793641124626940
- Tammy Anderson, APRN-C, FNP-CRansom Canyon, TX 793661174502264
- Billie Armstrong, FNPSeminole, TX 793601700981735
Common questions
What is Cara Baker's NPI number?
Cara Baker's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1649643636, issued on Nov 12, 2015. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Cara Baker located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1502 12TH St Ste A, Shallowater, TX, 79363. Phone: (806) 832-4566. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Cara Baker's license?
NPPES lists Texas license number AP129532, as entered by the provider. Search the Texas board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Cara Baker prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Cara Baker had 1,488 Medicare Part D claims for 453 beneficiaries; the average among family nurse practitioner prescribers was 1,305. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
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.