Robert Baker, P.A.
Surgical Physician Assistant · Rancho Mirage, CA
Robert Baker, P.A. is a surgical physician assistant with a practice address in Rancho Mirage, California, and NPI 1568425239, issued on Apr 11, 2006. Check the license (California PA16997, as entered in NPPES) with the California board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Robert Baker
- Credential
- P.A.
- Primary taxonomy
- Surgical Physician Assistant 363AS0400X
- License number
- PA16997 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 72057 Highway 111, Rancho Mirage, CA 92270
- Phone
- (760) 346-7191
- Enumerated
- Apr 11, 2006
- Record last updated
- Sep 25, 2014 (not updated in 12 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (760) 346-7905
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Robert Baker in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich California board licenses this profession
Search for license PA16997Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
12.6 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average surgical physician assistant in 2024
3,819 Medicare Part D claims for 383 beneficiaries, against an average of 304 among the 10,174 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 8% of claims. 1,359 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen445 claims
- Gabapentin419 claims
- Oxycodone-Acetaminophen243 claims
- Diclofenac Sodium236 claims
- Oxycodone Hcl176 claims
- Tizanidine Hcl176 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: $1,404.27
30 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Boston Scientific Corporation. The 7,578 providers of this specialty with any payment received $703.95 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.
Robert Baker among 1,075 surgical physician assistant records in California
Robert Baker, P.A. is one of 1,075 surgical physician assistant records with a practice address in California. 79% 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 2% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 2% of these records are older, 74% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 79% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 60% of these records are
- Record last updated2014 · 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 363AS0400X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Surgical Physician Assistant providers in California
There are 1,075 surgical physician assistant records in California.
All 1,075 in California → Every provider in Rancho Mirage → Surgical Physician Assistant nationwide →
The 8 surgical physician assistant records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Leah Basch, PA-CRancho Mirage, CA 922701760633382
- Gissel Chujutalli, PHYSICIAN ASSISTANTRancho Mirage, CA 922701477067890
- Leland Collard, PARancho Mirage, CA 922701932164605
- Walter Desha, PARancho Mirage, CA 922701497738132
- Alexandria Sarro, PA-CRancho Mirage, CA 922701861988966
- Jennifer Turney, P.A.-C.Rancho Mirage, CA 922701932339785
- Heather Ventura, PARancho Mirage, CA 922701770866923
- Stuart Wong, PA-CRancho Mirage, CA 922701326703539
Common questions
What is Robert Baker, P.A.'s NPI number?
Robert Baker, P.A.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1568425239, issued on Apr 11, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Robert Baker, P.A. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 72057 Highway 111, Rancho Mirage, CA, 92270. Phone: (760) 346-7191. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Robert Baker, P.A.'s license?
NPPES lists California license number PA16997, as entered by the provider. Search the California board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Robert Baker, P.A. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Robert Baker, P.A. had 3,819 Medicare Part D claims for 383 beneficiaries; the average among surgical physician assistant prescribers was 304. 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.