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Dr. John Scott Baker, MD

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Specializes in: Family Medicine

479 South Street Suite 3
Highlands, NC 28741

(828) 526-1700

Dr. John Scott Baker, MD is a family medicine practitioner in Highlands, NC specializing in family medicine.

Office Locations

479 South Street Suite 3
Highlands, NC 28741

(828) 526-1700

(828) 787-2451

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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. John Scott Baker, MD in 2023

Click on any procedure below to see further details on volume and pricing among Medicare patients.

Top 10%

By Affordability:

lab tests

urine tests

In 2023, Dr. John Scott Baker, MD had a list price for lab tests, and urine tests that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 90% of providers in related specialties within North Carolina. Actual amounts paid by patients can vary widely depending on a number of factors, including insurance coverage. A lower list price, however, might mean lower fees when paying without insurance.

Top 25%

By Affordability:

urinalysis

In 2012, Dr. John Scott Baker, MD had a list price for urinalysis that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 75% of providers in related specialties within North Carolina. Actual amounts paid by patients can vary widely depending on a number of factors, including insurance coverage. A lower list price, however, might mean lower fees when paying without insurance.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. John Scott Baker, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Highlands, NC during 2012 were lab tests, preventive care, vaccines and emergency care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. John Scott Baker, MD for Medicare patients.

ambulatory monitoring	12
cardiac procedures	12
doctor visit	1341
ear procedures	17
emergency care	101
lab tests	300
preventive care	129
vaccines	129

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. John Scott Baker, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Highlands, NC during 2013 were lab tests, emergency care, preventive care and vaccines.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. John Scott Baker, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	1292
ear procedures	24
emergency care	188
lab tests	274
preventive care	80
vaccines	80

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. John Scott Baker, MD.

**Gender**
Male	248
Female	271

**Age**
From 65 to 74	211
From 75 to 84	188
85 and over	98
Less than 65	22

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. John Scott Baker, MD in 2013

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	63
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	28
Depression	18
Chronic Kidney Disease	17
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	5
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	18
Diabetes	23
Dementia	9
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. John Scott Baker, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Highlands, NC during 2014 were lab tests, emergency care, preventive care and vaccines.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. John Scott Baker, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	1196
ear procedures	17
emergency care	146
lab tests	295
preventive care	90
vaccines	90

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. John Scott Baker, MD.

**Gender**
Male	248
Female	233

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	470
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	213
From 75 to 84	156
85 and over	95
Less than 65	17

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. John Scott Baker, MD in 2014

Hypertension	69
High Cholesterol	64
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	32
Depression	16
Chronic Kidney Disease	14
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	5
Atrial Fibrilation	15
Heart Failure	14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	21
Dementia	7
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. John Scott Baker, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Highlands, NC during 2015 were lab tests, preventive care, vaccines and emergency care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. John Scott Baker, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	1110
ear procedures	17
emergency care	57
lab tests	238
preventive care	78
vaccines	78

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. John Scott Baker, MD.

**Gender**
Male	394
Female	382

**Age**
From 65 to 74	344
From 75 to 84	278
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. John Scott Baker, MD in 2015

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	69
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	31
Depression	13
Chronic Kidney Disease	15
Asthma	13
Osteoperosis	5
Atrial Fibrilation	15
Heart Failure	12
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	18
Diabetes	20
Dementia	7
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. John Scott Baker, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Highlands, NC during 2016 were lab tests, emergency care, preventive care and vaccines.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. John Scott Baker, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	1141
ear procedures	21
emergency care	98
lab tests	275
preventive care	74
vaccines	74

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. John Scott Baker, MD.

**Gender**
Male	213
Female	196

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	395
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	186
From 75 to 84	144
85 and over	68
Less than 65	11

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. John Scott Baker, MD in 2016

Hypertension	69
High Cholesterol	74
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	29
Depression	12
Chronic Kidney Disease	19
Asthma	17
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	17
Diabetes	22
Dementia	7
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. John Scott Baker, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Highlands, NC during 2017 were lab tests, preventive care, vaccines and emergency care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. John Scott Baker, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	1360
emergency care	14
lab tests	340
preventive care	91
vaccines	91

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. John Scott Baker, MD.

**Gender**
Male	188
Female	183

**Age**
From 65 to 74	177
From 75 to 84	138
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. John Scott Baker, MD in 2017

Hypertension	65
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	30
Depression	14
Chronic Kidney Disease	22
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	13
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	22
Dementia	5
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. John Scott Baker, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Highlands, NC during 2018 were lab tests.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. John Scott Baker, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	1207
lab tests	233

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. John Scott Baker, MD.

**Gender**
Male	189
Female	170

**Age**
From 65 to 74	168
From 75 to 84	145
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. John Scott Baker, MD in 2018

Hypertension	67
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	27
Depression	13
Chronic Kidney Disease	26
Asthma	4
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	10
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	23
Dementia	7
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. John Scott Baker, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Highlands, NC during 2019 were lab tests, preventive care and vaccines.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. John Scott Baker, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	902
lab tests	52
preventive care	22
vaccines	22

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. John Scott Baker, MD.

**Gender**
Male	202
Female	174

**Age**
From 65 to 74	174
From 75 to 84	153
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. John Scott Baker, MD in 2019

Hypertension	70
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	30
Depression	12
Chronic Kidney Disease	26
Asthma	4
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	10
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	10
Diabetes	23
Dementia	8
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. John Scott Baker, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Highlands, NC during 2020 were lab tests.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. John Scott Baker, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	746
lab tests	43

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. John Scott Baker, MD.

**Gender**
Male	195
Female	174

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	356
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	13
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	178
From 75 to 84	153
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. John Scott Baker, MD in 2020

Hypertension	64
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	30
Depression	15
Chronic Kidney Disease	26
Asthma	3
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	7
Heart Failure	9
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	10
Diabetes	22
Dementia	7
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. John Scott Baker, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Highlands, NC during 2021 were lab tests.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. John Scott Baker, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	596
lab tests	29

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. John Scott Baker, MD.

**Gender**
Male	179
Female	166

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	334
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	11
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	152
From 75 to 84	162
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. John Scott Baker, MD in 2021

Hypertension	67
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	31
Depression	9
Chronic Kidney Disease	27
Asthma	5
Osteoperosis	5
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	10
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	9
Diabetes	22
Dementia	6
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. John Scott Baker, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Highlands, NC during 2022 were lab tests.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. John Scott Baker, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	536
lab tests	32

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. John Scott Baker, MD.

**Gender**
Male	167
Female	161

**Age**
From 65 to 74	127
From 75 to 84	163
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. John Scott Baker, MD in 2022

Hypertension	74
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	23
Depression	12
Chronic Kidney Disease	17
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	8
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	22
Dementia	4
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. John Scott Baker, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. John Scott Baker, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Highlands, NC were lab tests, emergency care, preventive care and vaccines.

ambulatory monitoring	12
cardiac procedures	12
doctor visit	1038
ear procedures	19
emergency care	100
lab tests	191
preventive care	80
vaccines	80

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. John Scott Baker, MD.

**Gender**
Male	202
Female	191

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	0
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	141
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	0
Other	2

**Age**
75 to 84	152
85 and over	23
Less than 65	4
65 to 74	175

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. John Scott Baker, MD From 2012 - 2022

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. John Scott Baker, MD treated were high cholesterol, hypertension, ischemic heart disease and diabetes.

Hypertension	61
High Cholesterol	65
Stroke	1
Ischemic Heart Disease	26
Depression	12
Chronic Kidney Disease	19
Asthma	6
Osteoporosis	6
Heart Failure	10
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	20
Atrial Fibrillation	10
Dementia	6
Cancer	10

Education & Training

He has a state license in North Carolina.

Licensed In: North Carolina

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. John Scott Baker, MD. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc	$229 INVOKANA $141	XARELTO $89
E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C.	$107 ELIQUIS $107
Lilly USA, LLC	$85 TRULICITY $32	MOUNJARO $24	FORTEO $15	HUMALOG $13
Amgen Inc.	$72 Repatha $52	Prolia $20
Novo Nordisk Inc	$66 Victoza $44	NovoLog Mix 70 30 $12	NovoLog $11
Other	$214 ELIQUIS $33	BREO $27	Vesicare $27	REXULTI $26	Brintellix $16	Other $84

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$773

Biography

Dr. John Baker works as a family medicine. He graduated from Texas A & M Health Science Center College of Medicine.

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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. John Scott Baker, MD in 2023

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2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

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2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. John Scott Baker, MD in 2013

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2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. John Scott Baker, MD in 2014

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2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. John Scott Baker, MD in 2015

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2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. John Scott Baker, MD in 2016

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2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. John Scott Baker, MD in 2017

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2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. John Scott Baker, MD in 2018

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2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. John Scott Baker, MD in 2019

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2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. John Scott Baker, MD in 2020

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2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. John Scott Baker, MD in 2021

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2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. John Scott Baker, MD in 2022

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. John Scott Baker, MD From 2012 - 2022

Education & Training

Ratings & Reviews

General Payments

Biography

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