NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Leslie A. Baken, MD

Infectious Disease Physician · Saint Paul, MN

Leslie A. Baken, MD is an infectious disease physician with a practice address in Saint Paul, Minnesota, and NPI 1750368288, issued on Dec 27, 2005. Check the license (Minnesota 29928, as entered in NPPES) on the Minnesota Board of Medical Practice; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1750368288
Name
Leslie A. Baken
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Infectious Disease Physician 207RI0200X
License number
29928 MN
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
225 Smith Ave N Ste 300, Saint Paul, MN 55102
Phone
(651) 241-5000
Enumerated
Dec 27, 2005
Record last updated
Jun 3, 2024
Fax
(651) 241-5511
Medicaid ID
102783200 MN
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20050419000543); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Minnesota Medical School, 1984
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 225 Smith Ave N Ste 300

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

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  2. Irfaan Abid, DOEndocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Physician1538692835
  3. Nisha Acharya, M.D.Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Physician1508022963
  4. Aqeel Ahmad, M.D.Nephrology Physician1497942866
  5. Eimad AhmmadNephrology Physician1386896660
  6. Ahmed Zeen Alabedeen Alrifai, M.D.Nephrology Physician1780831529

Verify Leslie A. Baken in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMinnesota Board of Medical Practice
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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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88% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average infectious disease physician in 2024

82 Medicare Part D claims for 29 beneficiaries, against an average of 689 among the 7,388 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Leslie Baken82
  2. Specialty average689

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.

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Allina Health SystemSt Paul, MN

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

Leslie A. Baken among 216 infectious disease physician records in Minnesota

Leslie A. Baken, MD is one of 216 infectious disease physician records with a practice address in Minnesota. 77% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2005, is newer than 0% of them.

  • NPI issued2005 · 0% of these records are older, 96% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 77% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 71% of these records are
  • Graduated1984 · median 2007 among the 153 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2024 · 46% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RI0200X and a Minnesota practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Infectious Disease Physician providers in Minnesota

There are 216 infectious disease physician records in Minnesota.

The 8 infectious disease physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Mankpondehou Djevi, MDSaint Paul, MN 551021336476639
  2. David Krason, MDSaint Paul, MN 551021932166675
  3. Edwin Pereira, MDSaint Paul, MN 551021083814628
  4. Madhuri Tirumandas, MDSaint Paul, MN 551011043606320
  5. Ashley Husebye, MDSaint Paul, MN 551041114345923
  6. Mohamad Abbas, M.D.Saint Paul, MN 551081154404549
  7. Dipi Sharma, M.DWyoming, MN 550921841451135
  8. Peter Bornstein, MDSt Paul, MN 551171487611547

Common questions

What is Leslie A. Baken, MD's NPI number?

Leslie A. Baken, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1750368288, issued on Dec 27, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Leslie A. Baken, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 225 Smith Ave N Ste 300, Saint Paul, MN, 55102. Phone: (651) 241-5000. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Leslie A. Baken, MD's license?

NPPES lists Minnesota license number 29928, as entered by the provider. Search the Minnesota Board of Medical Practice at https://mn.gov/boards/medical-practice/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Leslie A. Baken, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Leslie A. Baken, MD had 82 Medicare Part D claims for 29 beneficiaries; the average among infectious disease physician prescribers was 689. 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.

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