Lawrence Vernon Baker
Surgery Physician · Jasper, AL
Lawrence Vernon Baker is a surgery physician with a practice address in Jasper, Alabama, and NPI 1053492835, issued on Oct 18, 2006. Check the license (Alabama 7350, as entered in NPPES) on the Alabama Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Lawrence Vernon Baker
- Primary taxonomy
- Surgery Physician 208600000X
- License number
- 7350 AL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 3400 Highway 78 E, Jasper, AL 35501
- Phone
- (205) 221-4916
- Enumerated
- Oct 18, 2006
- Record last updated
- Jul 8, 2007 (not updated in 19 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (205) 221-4939
- Medicaid ID
- 528300590 AL
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20050401000589); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of Alabama School Of Medicine, 1975
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 3400 Highway 78 E
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Verify Lawrence Vernon Baker in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersAlabama Board of Medical Examiners
Search for license 7350Check 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% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average surgery physician in 2024
136 Medicare Part D claims, against an average of 147 among the 20,115 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.
Most prescribed
- Potassium Chloride17 claims
- Progesterone16 claims
- Cyclobenzaprine Hcl12 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: $17.50
1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Edwards Lifesciences Corporation. The 17,103 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,513.80 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
- Richardson And Baker PCJasper, AL
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Lawrence Vernon Baker among 445 surgery physician records in Alabama
Lawrence Vernon Baker is one of 445 surgery physician records with a practice address in Alabama. 82% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 12% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 12% of these records are older, 50% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 82% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 65% of these records are
- Graduated1975 · median 2003 among the 290 with a school on file
- Record last updated2007 · 56% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208600000X and a Alabama practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
5 surgery physician records list a practice address in Jasper
They are 5 of the 500 NPPES records with a practice address in Jasper, and 445 surgery physician records in Alabama.
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The 8 surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- John Baker, M.D.Jasper, AL 355011821389081
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- George Taylor, M.D.Jasper, AL 355011932632312
- Carol Adams, MDJasper, AL 355041083671994
- John Waits, M.D.Northport, AL 354761396779161
- John Morrison, M.D.Fayette, AL 355551013090174
- James Gentry, MDAliceville, AL 354421225023823
- Timothy Shaw, D.O.Guin, AL 355631306160296
Common questions
What is Lawrence Vernon Baker's NPI number?
Lawrence Vernon Baker's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1053492835, issued on Oct 18, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Lawrence Vernon Baker located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 3400 Highway 78 E, Jasper, AL, 35501. Phone: (205) 221-4916. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Lawrence Vernon Baker's license?
NPPES lists Alabama license number 7350, as entered by the provider. Search the Alabama Board of Medical Examiners at https://www.albme.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Lawrence Vernon Baker prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Lawrence Vernon Baker had 136 Medicare Part D claims; the average among surgery physician prescribers was 147. 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.