BRUCE H. BAKER MD – NPI #1336120310
Internal Medicine
An internist who treats disorders of the kidney, high blood pressure, fluid and mineral balance and dialysis of body wastes when the kidneys do not function. This specialist consults with surgeons about kidney transplantation.
BRUCE BAKER is a physician located in LEWISVILLE, TX. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1336120310 to BRUCE BAKER on November 08, 2005. It is a Type-1 NPI, indicating this NPI number is associated with an individual. The primary taxonomy selected by this provider is 207RN0300X from the Health Care Provider Taxonomy code set, which is classified as Internal Medicine, specializing in Nephrology
The NPI profile was previously updated about 10 years ago on Dec 17, 2015. Use the NPI data found here to bill health insurance companies, identify providers enrolled in Medicare and Medicaid services or other HIPAA compliant transactions. See the complete NPI profile for BRUCE BAKER below.
NPI Profile for
BRUCE H. BAKER
(more than 20 years ago)
STE A
LEWISVILLE, TX 75057 Phone: (972) 219-0558 Fax: (972) 436-9273
SUITE 102
DENTON, TX 76210-6884 Phone: (940) 320-1708 Fax: (940) 565-5457
Identifiers for BRUCE BAKER
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| Description | Issuer | State | Identifier |
|---|---|---|---|
| OTHER | RR MEDICARE | 390007786 | |
| MEDICAID | TX | 122690406 |
A taxonomy code is a code that describes the health care service provider's type, classification, and the area of specialization. The primary specialty for this provider is indicated as (Primary) below.
| Taxonomy Classification / Specialization | State | License |
|---|---|---|
| 207RN0300X - Internal Medicine / Nephrology (Primary) |
TX | G7983 |
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Additional Information
BRUCE BAKER is affiliated with the following medical group(s):
- DIALYSIS FACILITY
- DAVITA RENAL CENTER OF LEWISVILLE1600 WATERS RIDGE DRIVE
LEWISVILLE, TX 75057
- DAVITA RENAL CENTER OF LEWISVILLE1600 WATERS RIDGE DRIVE
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