Pamela Dunkin Baker, MD
Psychiatry Physician · Asheville, NC
Pamela Dunkin Baker, MD is a psychiatry physician with a practice address in Asheville, North Carolina, and NPI 1649349242, issued on Nov 7, 2006. Check the license (North Carolina 9400048, as entered in NPPES) on the North Carolina Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Pamela Dunkin Baker
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Psychiatry Physician 2084P0800X
- License number
- 9400048 NC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 172 Asheland Ave, Asheville, NC 28801
- Phone
- (828) 252-6221
- Enumerated
- Nov 7, 2006
- Record last updated
- Jul 8, 2007 (not updated in 19 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (828) 253-1456
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Pamela Dunkin Baker in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNorth Carolina Medical Board
Search for license 9400048Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
22% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average psychiatry physician in 2024
776 Medicare Part D claims for 63 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,000 among the 35,054 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 5% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Buspirone Hcl65 claims
- Fluoxetine Hcl58 claims
- Clonazepam56 claims
- Duloxetine Hcl47 claims
- Bupropion Xl45 claims
- Alprazolam41 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: $293.46
5 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Otsuka America Pharmaceutical, Inc. The 13,693 providers of this specialty with any payment received $4,954.93 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.
Pamela Dunkin Baker among 1,725 psychiatry physician records in North Carolina
Pamela Dunkin Baker, MD is one of 1,725 psychiatry physician records with a practice address in North Carolina. 69% 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 5% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 5% of these records are older, 57% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 69% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 43% of these records are
- Record last updated2007 · 53% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 2084P0800X and a North Carolina practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
110 psychiatry physician records list a practice address in Asheville
They are 110 of the 8,173 NPPES records with a practice address in Asheville, and 1,725 psychiatry physician records in North Carolina.
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Common questions
What is Pamela Dunkin Baker, MD's NPI number?
Pamela Dunkin Baker, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1649349242, issued on Nov 7, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Pamela Dunkin Baker, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 172 Asheland Ave, Asheville, NC, 28801. Phone: (828) 252-6221. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Pamela Dunkin Baker, MD's license?
NPPES lists North Carolina license number 9400048, as entered by the provider. Search the North Carolina Medical Board at https://portal.ncmedboard.org/verification/search.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Pamela Dunkin Baker, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Pamela Dunkin Baker, MD had 776 Medicare Part D claims for 63 beneficiaries; the average among psychiatry physician prescribers was 1,000. 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.