NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Richard Wayne Baker, MD

Pulmonary Disease Physician · Louisville, KY

Richard Wayne Baker, MD is a pulmonary disease physician with a practice address in Louisville, Kentucky, and NPI 1285720425, issued on Oct 5, 2006. Check the license (Kentucky 20129, as entered in NPPES) on the Kentucky Board of Medical Licensure; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1285720425
Name
Richard Wayne Baker
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Pulmonary Disease Physician 207RP1001X
License number
20129 KY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
3430 Newburg RD Ste 150, Louisville, KY 40218
Phone
(502) 459-9127
Enumerated
Oct 5, 2006
Record last updated
Oct 11, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(502) 459-2156
Medicaid ID
64201296 KY
Entity
Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 3430 Newburg RD Ste 150

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

  1. Jaclyn Cappy, PA-CPhysician Assistant1568316131
  2. Erica Daly, PA-CPhysician Assistant1386474195
  3. Kayla EnsignStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1053269894
  4. Stephanie Goodman, APRNFamily Nurse Practitioner1588946107
  5. Tessie Hepworth, APRN, AGACNP-BCAcute Care Nurse Practitioner1003492778
  6. Robert Hoerner, MDPulmonary Disease Physician1134651771

Verify Richard Wayne Baker in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersKentucky Board of Medical Licensure
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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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68% more Medicare Part D claims than the average pulmonary disease physician in 2024

2,396 Medicare Part D claims for 404 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,425 among the 11,596 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 64% of claims.

  1. Richard Baker2,396
  2. Specialty average1,425

Most prescribed

  1. Trelegy Ellipta483 claims
  2. Albuterol Sulfate Hfa422 claims
  3. Breo Ellipta117 claims
  4. Anoro Ellipta110 claims
  5. Stiolto Respimat94 claims
  6. Montelukast Sodium86 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): 100 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.

  1. Qualitynot scored (reweighted)
  2. Costnot scored (reweighted)
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%100.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Pulmonary Disease Physician providers in Kentucky

There are 235 pulmonary disease physician records in Kentucky.

Other pulmonary disease physician records in Kentucky

  1. Amadeo Abraham, M.D.Louisville, KY1891959441
  2. Mohamad Abul-Khoudoud, MDPaducah, KY1396710091
  3. Imama Ahmad, MDLexington, KY1679136196
  4. Mateen Ahmed, M.DSomerset, KY1922028604
  5. Muhammad Ahmed, MDRussellville, KY1275525933
  6. Majdi Al Dliw, M.DLexington, KY1790041069
  7. Moutaz Al Nabhan, MDLouisville, KY1205853900
  8. Moayad Al-Sona', MDLexington, KY1245755495
  9. Mahmood Alam, MDWhitesburg, KY1083669741
  10. Nishant Allena, MDPaducah, KY1598375818

Common questions

What is Richard Wayne Baker, MD's NPI number?

Richard Wayne Baker, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1285720425, issued on Oct 5, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Richard Wayne Baker, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 3430 Newburg RD Ste 150, Louisville, KY, 40218. Phone: (502) 459-9127. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Richard Wayne Baker, MD's license?

NPPES lists Kentucky license number 20129, as entered by the provider. Search the Kentucky Board of Medical Licensure at https://web1.ky.gov/GenSearch/LicenseSearch.aspx?AGY=5. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Richard Wayne Baker, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Richard Wayne Baker, MD had 2,396 Medicare Part D claims for 404 beneficiaries; the average among pulmonary disease physician prescribers was 1,425. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Richard Wayne Baker, MD's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 100 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.

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