Norman Douglas Baker, M.D.
Ophthalmology Physician · Columbus, OH
Norman Douglas Baker, M.D. is an ophthalmology physician with a practice address in Columbus, Ohio, and NPI 1790761476, issued on Dec 15, 2005. Check the license (Ohio 35.048548, as entered in NPPES) on the State Medical Board of Ohio; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Norman Douglas Baker
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Ophthalmology Physician 207W00000X
- License number
- 35.048548 OH
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 262 Neil Ave Ste 430, Columbus, OH 43215
- Phone
- (614) 221-7464
- Enumerated
- Dec 15, 2005
- Record last updated
- Jun 30, 2026
- Fax
- (614) 221-8117
- Medicaid ID
- 0663983 OH
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20050627000773); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Ohio State University College Of Medicine, 1982
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 262 Neil Ave Ste 430
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Verify Norman Douglas Baker in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersState Medical Board of Ohio
Search for license 35.048548Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
4.5 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average ophthalmology physician in 2024
6,840 Medicare Part D claims for 1,258 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,518 among the 16,459 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 32% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Latanoprost1,767 claims
- Dorzolamide-Timolol1,046 claims
- Prednisolone Acetate638 claims
- Brimonidine Tartrate468 claims
- Timolol Maleate396 claims
- Rocklatan222 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): 88 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.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $297.79
17 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Biotissue Holdings Inc. The 13,221 providers of this specialty with any payment received $4,535.02 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
- Eye Physicians, LLCColumbus, OH
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Norman Douglas Baker among 751 ophthalmology physician records in Ohio
Norman Douglas Baker, M.D. is one of 751 ophthalmology physician records with a practice address in Ohio. 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, 75% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 77% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 66% of these records are
- Graduated1982 · median 2002 among the 495 with a school on file
- Record last updated2026 · 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 207W00000X and a Ohio practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Ophthalmology Physician providers in Ohio
There are 751 ophthalmology physician records in Ohio.
All 751 in Ohio → Every provider in Columbus → Ophthalmology Physician nationwide →
The 8 ophthalmology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Susan Benes, M.D.Columbus, OH 432151013947118
- Robert Bennett, M.D.Columbus, OH 432151710958087
- Lisa Borkowski, MDColumbus, OH 432151033104435
- John Burns, M.D.Columbus, OH 432151972589190
- Kenneth Cahill, M.D.Columbus, OH 432151164408852
- Alice Epitropoulos, M.D.Columbus, OH 432151205812997
- Jill Foster, MDColumbus, OH 432151275519969
- Curtin Kelley, M.D.Columbus, OH 432151598736878
Common questions
What is Norman Douglas Baker, M.D.'s NPI number?
Norman Douglas Baker, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1790761476, issued on Dec 15, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Norman Douglas Baker, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 262 Neil Ave Ste 430, Columbus, OH, 43215. Phone: (614) 221-7464. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Norman Douglas Baker, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Ohio license number 35.048548, as entered by the provider. Search the State Medical Board of Ohio at https://elicense.ohio.gov/oh_verifylicense. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Norman Douglas Baker, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Norman Douglas Baker, M.D. had 6,840 Medicare Part D claims for 1,258 beneficiaries; the average among ophthalmology physician prescribers was 1,518. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Norman Douglas Baker, M.D.'s MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 88 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.
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.