NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Craig Joseph Baden, MD, MPH

Radiation Oncology Physician · Gainesville, GA

Craig Joseph Baden, MD, MPH is a radiation oncology physician with a practice address in Gainesville, Georgia, and NPI 1144545765, issued on Apr 7, 2010. Check the license (Georgia 074260, as entered in NPPES) on the Georgia Composite Medical Board; 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
1144545765
Name
Craig Joseph Baden
Credential
MD, MPH
Primary taxonomy
Radiation Oncology Physician 2085R0001X
License number
074260 GA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
743 Spring St NE, Gainesville, GA 30501
Phone
(770) 219-6882
Enumerated
Apr 7, 2010
Record last updated
Oct 16, 2020 (not updated in 6 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20151106002398); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of North Carolina At Chapel Hill School Of Medicine, 2010
Telehealth
Offers telehealth (CMS)
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 743 Spring St NE

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

  1. Raza Abbas, M.D.Interventional Cardiology Physician1245549112
  2. Eltigani Abdelhai, MDInternal Medicine Physician1538233531
  3. Ahmad Abdussalam, MDCritical Care Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician1134317316
  4. Richard Adams, DOStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1164279741
  5. Jennifer Adamski, ARNP,ACNP-BCCritical Care Medicine Nurse Practitioner1649387648
  6. Joanna Addison, AGACNP-BCAcute Care Nurse Practitioner1942096649

Verify Craig Joseph Baden in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersGeorgia Composite Medical Board
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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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2.9 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average radiation oncology physician in 2024

387 Medicare Part D claims for 126 beneficiaries, against an average of 134 among the 4,851 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 5% of claims. 39 claims were for opioids.

  1. Craig Baden387
  2. Specialty average134

Most prescribed

  1. Tamsulosin Hcl203 claims
  2. Oxycodone Hcl24 claims
  3. Triamcinolone Acetonide16 claims
  4. Lorazepam11 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.

The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 82.6 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score81.1
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%60.7
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%100.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

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

Industry payments in 2024: $334.23

14 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Sumitomo Pharma America, Inc. The 3,275 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,897.85 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Craig Baden$334.23
  2. Specialty average$1,897.85

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. Northeast Georgia Physicians Group IncGainesville, GA

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

Craig Joseph Baden among 180 radiation oncology physician records in Georgia

Craig Joseph Baden, MD, MPH is one of 180 radiation oncology physician records with a practice address in Georgia. 85% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2010, is newer than 65% of them.

  • NPI issued2010 · 65% of these records are older, 32% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 85% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 79% of these records are
  • Graduated2010 · median 2004 among the 142 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2020 · 62% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 2085R0001X and a Georgia practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Radiation Oncology Physician providers in Georgia

There are 180 radiation oncology physician records in Georgia.

The 8 radiation oncology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Adnan ElhammaliGainesville, GA 305011366823064
  2. Jack Griffeth, M.D.Gainesville, GA 305011548262561
  3. Jaymin Jhaveri, MDGainesville, GA 305011902149636
  4. Brooke Leachman, MDGainesville, GA 305011285052449
  5. James Taylor, MD, MPHGainesville, GA 305011952836140
  6. Geoffrey Weidner, M.D.Gainesville, GA 305011629079033
  7. Jonathan Barnes, MDBlairsville, GA 305121730127598
  8. Henry Cline, M.D.Vidalia, GA 304741093716409

Common questions

What is Craig Joseph Baden, MD, MPH's NPI number?

Craig Joseph Baden, MD, MPH's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1144545765, issued on Apr 7, 2010. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Craig Joseph Baden, MD, MPH located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 743 Spring St NE, Gainesville, GA, 30501. Phone: (770) 219-6882. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Craig Joseph Baden, MD, MPH's license?

NPPES lists Georgia license number 074260, as entered by the provider. Search the Georgia Composite Medical Board at https://medicalboard.georgia.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Craig Joseph Baden, MD, MPH prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Craig Joseph Baden, MD, MPH had 387 Medicare Part D claims for 126 beneficiaries; the average among radiation oncology physician prescribers was 134. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Craig Joseph Baden, MD, MPH's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 82.6 of 100, reported for the practice group. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

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.

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