Donica Liu Baker, MD, FACR
Rheumatology Physician · Chesterfield, MO
Donica Liu Baker, MD, FACR is a rheumatology physician with a practice address in Chesterfield, Missouri, and NPI 1356751176, issued on May 1, 2014. Check the license (Missouri 2019001299, as entered in NPPES) on the Missouri Board of Registration for the Healing Arts; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Donica Liu Baker
- Credential
- MD, FACR
- Primary taxonomy
- Rheumatology Physician 207RR0500X
- License number
- 2019001299 MO
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 222 S Woods Mill RD Ste 750, Chesterfield, MO 63017
- Phone
- (314) 205-6600
- Enumerated
- May 1, 2014
- Record last updated
- Jun 6, 2023
- Fax
- (314) 434-5939
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20190907000166); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of Missouri, Columbia School Of Medicine, 2014
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 222 S Woods Mill RD Ste 750
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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Verify Donica Liu Baker in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMissouri Board of Registration for the Healing Arts
Search for license 2019001299Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
7% more Medicare Part D claims than the average rheumatology physician in 2024
2,107 Medicare Part D claims for 402 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,978 among the 6,301 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 12% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Hydroxychloroquine Sulfate430 claims
- Methotrexate270 claims
- Prednisone259 claims
- Allopurinol177 claims
- Leflunomide153 claims
- Folic Acid78 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: $1,968.18
88 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbvie Inc. The 4,486 providers of this specialty with any payment received $8,538.33 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
- Medical Specialists OF St Lukes LLCChesterfield, MO
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Donica Liu Baker among 151 rheumatology physician records in Missouri
Donica Liu Baker, MD, FACR is one of 151 rheumatology physician records with a practice address in Missouri. 79% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2014, is newer than 75% of them.
- NPI issued2014 · 75% of these records are older, 20% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 79% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 69% of these records are
- Graduated2014 · median 2005 among the 103 with a school on file
- Record last updated2023 · 48% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RR0500X and a Missouri practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Rheumatology Physician providers in Missouri
There are 151 rheumatology physician records in Missouri.
All 151 in Missouri → Every provider in Chesterfield → Rheumatology Physician nationwide →
The 8 rheumatology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Anam Ahmad, MDChesterfield, MO 630171639739485
- Keith Bernstein, MDChesterfield, MO 630171447273727
- Faye Cohen, M.D.Chesterfield, MO 630171306808548
- James Esther, M.D.Chesterfield, MO 630171609838309
- Linda Hunt, MDChesterfield, MO 630171265455547
- Nivedita Nagam, MDChesterfield, MO 630171437461290
- Joshua Hendin, MDBallwin, MO 630111881154284
- David Rosenberg, M.D.Ballwin, MO 630111174597454
Common questions
What is Donica Liu Baker, MD, FACR's NPI number?
Donica Liu Baker, MD, FACR's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1356751176, issued on May 1, 2014. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Donica Liu Baker, MD, FACR located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 222 S Woods Mill RD Ste 750, Chesterfield, MO, 63017. Phone: (314) 205-6600. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Donica Liu Baker, MD, FACR's license?
NPPES lists Missouri license number 2019001299, as entered by the provider. Search the Missouri Board of Registration for the Healing Arts at https://www.fsmb.org/contact-a-state-medical-board/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Donica Liu Baker, MD, FACR prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Donica Liu Baker, MD, FACR had 2,107 Medicare Part D claims for 402 beneficiaries; the average among rheumatology physician prescribers was 1,978. 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.