Registry data as of Aug 27, 2026

Christopher Baker, PA

Medical Physician Assistant · La Quinta, CA

Christopher Baker, PA is a medical physician assistant with a practice address in La Quinta, California, and NPI 1326114919, issued on Nov 27, 2006. Check the license with the California board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordas of Aug 27, 2026
1326114919
Name
Christopher Baker
Credential
PA
Primary taxonomy
Medical Physician Assistant 363AM0700X
Practice location
79430 Highway 111 Ste 101, La Quinta, CA 92253
Phone
(760) 564-3533
Enumerated
Nov 27, 2006
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 79430 Highway 111 Ste 101

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

  1. Anette McGowan, NP-C, RN, MSNNeuroscience Clinical Nurse Specialist1962478479

Verify Christopher Baker in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich California board licenses this professionCheck the board
  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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Statewide context: the Medical Board of California reported 374 disciplinary actions in FY 2022-23. California discipline data →

Industry payments in 2024: $125.00

1 payment, mostly food and beverage; the largest payer was Heron Therapeutics, Inc.. The 16,940 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,050.90 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Christopher Baker$125.00
  2. Specialty average$1,050.90

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

One hospital or facility affiliation

  1. Desert Medical Group IncPalm Springs, CA

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians affiliations; Hospital General Information (Care Compare) (data.cms.gov). Star ratings are CMS hospital ratings, not ratings of this provider.

Medical Physician Assistant providers in California

There are 3,489 medical physician assistant records in California.

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  4. Jilbert Abnoosian, PALynwood, CA1447300314
  5. Reema Aboelrish, PA-CFresno, CA1376466144
  6. Sakina Abowath, P.A.Diamond Bar, CA1326287525
  7. Selin Abraamyan, PA-CGlendale, CA1144795899
  8. Antonious Abraham, PA-CCovina, CA1003434275
  9. Michelle AbrahamSacramento, CA1952875957
  10. Therese Abraham, P.A.-CGlendale, CA1063726586

Common questions

What is Christopher Baker, PA's NPI number?

Christopher Baker, PA's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1326114919, issued on Nov 27, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Christopher Baker, PA located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 79430 Highway 111 Ste 101, La Quinta, CA, 92253. Phone: (760) 564-3533. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Christopher Baker, PA's license?

Search the California board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), loaded Aug 27, 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.

Every figure on PlainDoctor is rendered directly from the federal CMS NPPES registry, Medicare Part D, MIPS, and Open Payments records, no number is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 27, 2026.