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Dr. Joshua Paul Baker, DO, FAAFP

Accepting New Patients
Specializes in: Osteopathic Manipulative Medicine and Family Medicine
Des Moines University, College of Osteopathic Medicine (2005)
Professional interests include: sports health
403 1ST STREET SE
BELMOND, IA 50421

Dr. Joshua Paul Baker, DO, FAAFP is an osteopath in BELMOND, IA specializing in osteopathic manipulative medicine and family medicine. He graduated from Des Moines University, College of Osteopathic Medicine in 2005 and has 21 years of experience. Dr. Joshua Paul Baker, DO, FAAFP is affiliated with Iowa Speciality Hospitals & Clinics.

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Office Locations

403 1ST STREET SE
BELMOND, IA 50421
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705 Elm Street East
Rockwell, IA 50469
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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Joshua Paul Baker, DO, FAAFP in 2023

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

Top 5%

By Volume:

skin lesion destruction

In 2023, Dr. Joshua Paul Baker, DO, FAAFP performed more skin lesion destruction (e.g. laser surgery) procedures for Medicare patients than 95% of providers in related specialties within Iowa.

Top 25%

By Volume:

major joint aspiration
major joint injection

In 2012, Dr. Joshua Paul Baker, DO, FAAFP performed more major joint aspiration, and major joint injection procedures for Medicare patients than 75% of providers in related specialties within Iowa.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Joshua Paul Baker, DO, FAAFP treated as an osteopath in BELMOND, IA during 2012 were blood draw, preventive care, vaccines and osteopathic medicine.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Joshua Paul Baker, DO, FAAFP for Medicare patients.

blood draw 124
complementary or alternative therapy 24
doctor visit 257
ear procedures 16
manual therapy 24
osteopathic medicine 24
preventive care 31
vaccines 31

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Joshua Paul Baker, DO, FAAFP treated as an osteopath in BELMOND, IA during 2013 were blood draw, preventive care, vaccines and lab tests.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Joshua Paul Baker, DO, FAAFP for Medicare patients.

blood draw 110
complementary or alternative therapy 29
doctor visit 308
ear procedures 24
lab tests 38
manual therapy 29
osteopathic medicine 29
preventive care 51
vaccines 51

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joshua Paul Baker, DO, FAAFP.

Gender
Male 57
Female 50
Age
From 65 to 74 46
From 75 to 84 37
85 and over 0
Less than 65 0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joshua Paul Baker, DO, FAAFP in 2013

Hypertension 42
High Cholesterol 32
Stroke 0
Ischemic Heart Disease 29
Depression 12
Chronic Kidney Disease 11
Asthma 0
Osteoperosis 0
Atrial Fibrilation 0
Heart Failure 20
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 10
Diabetes 21
Dementia 0
Cancer 0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Joshua Paul Baker, DO, FAAFP treated as an osteopath in BELMOND, IA during 2014 were blood draw, aspiration, injections and ear procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Joshua Paul Baker, DO, FAAFP for Medicare patients.

aspiration 21
blood draw 69
complementary or alternative therapy 15
doctor visit 287
ear procedures 16
injections 21
lab tests 12
manual therapy 15
osteopathic medicine 15

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joshua Paul Baker, DO, FAAFP.

Gender
Male 66
Female 48
Age
From 65 to 74 48
From 75 to 84 35
85 and over 18
Less than 65 13

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joshua Paul Baker, DO, FAAFP in 2014

Hypertension 43
High Cholesterol 30
Stroke 0
Ischemic Heart Disease 32
Depression 12
Chronic Kidney Disease 18
Asthma 0
Osteoperosis 0
Atrial Fibrilation 0
Heart Failure 18
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 13
Diabetes 25
Dementia 0
Cancer 0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Joshua Paul Baker, DO, FAAFP treated as an osteopath in BELMOND, IA during 2015 were blood draw, preventive care, vaccines and lab tests.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Joshua Paul Baker, DO, FAAFP for Medicare patients.

blood draw 114
complementary or alternative therapy 22
doctor visit 299
ear procedures 15
lab tests 51
manual therapy 22
osteopathic medicine 22
preventive care 62
vaccines 62

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joshua Paul Baker, DO, FAAFP.

Gender
Male 126
Female 98
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 224
Black 0
Hispanic 0
Asian 0
Other 0
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 100
From 75 to 84 68
85 and over 0
Less than 65 0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joshua Paul Baker, DO, FAAFP in 2015

Hypertension 51
High Cholesterol 33
Stroke 0
Ischemic Heart Disease 29
Depression 0
Chronic Kidney Disease 19
Asthma 0
Osteoperosis 0
Atrial Fibrilation 11
Heart Failure 20
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 13
Diabetes 21
Dementia 0
Cancer 0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Joshua Paul Baker, DO, FAAFP treated as an osteopath in BELMOND, IA during 2016 were blood draw, preventive care, lab tests and vaccines.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Joshua Paul Baker, DO, FAAFP for Medicare patients.

aspiration 18
blood draw 95
complementary or alternative therapy 25
doctor visit 346
injections 18
lab tests 58
manual therapy 25
osteopathic medicine 25
preventive care 83
vaccines 53

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joshua Paul Baker, DO, FAAFP.

Gender
Male 65
Female 49
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 114
Black 0
Hispanic 0
Asian 0
Other 0
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 57
From 75 to 84 31
85 and over 0
Less than 65 0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joshua Paul Baker, DO, FAAFP in 2016

Hypertension 40
High Cholesterol 23
Stroke 0
Ischemic Heart Disease 30
Depression 12
Chronic Kidney Disease 23
Asthma 19
Osteoperosis 0
Atrial Fibrilation 0
Heart Failure 19
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 18
Diabetes 24
Dementia 12
Cancer 0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Joshua Paul Baker, DO, FAAFP treated as an osteopath in BELMOND, IA during 2017 were blood draw, preventive care, lab tests and vaccines.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Joshua Paul Baker, DO, FAAFP for Medicare patients.

aspiration 36
blood draw 154
complementary or alternative therapy 31
doctor visit 409
injections 36
lab tests 117
manual therapy 31
mental health therapy 22
osteopathic medicine 31
preventive care 125
removal of lesion (e.g. growth) 11
skin procedures 11
vaccines 61
weight management 22

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joshua Paul Baker, DO, FAAFP.

Gender
Male 88
Female 48
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 136
Black 0
Hispanic 0
Asian 0
Other 0
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 70
From 75 to 84 33
85 and over 0
Less than 65 0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joshua Paul Baker, DO, FAAFP in 2017

Hypertension 43
High Cholesterol 29
Stroke 0
Ischemic Heart Disease 31
Depression 16
Chronic Kidney Disease 24
Asthma 0
Osteoperosis 0
Atrial Fibrilation 12
Heart Failure 21
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 18
Diabetes 24
Dementia 14
Cancer 0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Joshua Paul Baker, DO, FAAFP treated as an osteopath in BELMOND, IA during 2018 were preventive care, lab tests, blood draw and vaccines.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Joshua Paul Baker, DO, FAAFP for Medicare patients.

aspiration 44
blood draw 151
complementary or alternative therapy 78
doctor visit 488
injections 44
lab tests 154
manual therapy 78
mental health therapy 12
osteopathic medicine 78
preventive care 189
vaccines 92
weight management 12

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joshua Paul Baker, DO, FAAFP.

Gender
Male 136
Female 79
Age
From 65 to 74 117
From 75 to 84 51
85 and over 35
Less than 65 12

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joshua Paul Baker, DO, FAAFP in 2018

Hypertension 50
High Cholesterol 36
Stroke 0
Ischemic Heart Disease 24
Depression 14
Chronic Kidney Disease 25
Asthma 0
Osteoperosis 6
Atrial Fibrilation 11
Heart Failure 21
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 13
Diabetes 22
Dementia 16
Cancer 12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Joshua Paul Baker, DO, FAAFP treated as an osteopath in BELMOND, IA during 2019 were blood draw, preventive care, lab tests and vaccines.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Joshua Paul Baker, DO, FAAFP for Medicare patients.

aspiration 50
blood draw 260
chronic care 54
complementary or alternative therapy 97
doctor visit 658
injections 50
lab tests 219
manual therapy 97
osteopathic medicine 97
preventive care 236
removal of lesion (e.g. growth) 20
skin procedures 20
vaccines 98

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joshua Paul Baker, DO, FAAFP.

Gender
Male 134
Female 92
Age
From 65 to 74 123
From 75 to 84 52
85 and over 39
Less than 65 12

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joshua Paul Baker, DO, FAAFP in 2019

Hypertension 50
High Cholesterol 34
Stroke 0
Ischemic Heart Disease 29
Depression 16
Chronic Kidney Disease 26
Asthma 0
Osteoperosis 6
Atrial Fibrilation 11
Heart Failure 23
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 12
Diabetes 24
Dementia 15
Cancer 10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Joshua Paul Baker, DO, FAAFP treated as an osteopath in BELMOND, IA during 2020 were lab tests, blood draw, preventive care and osteopathic medicine.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Joshua Paul Baker, DO, FAAFP for Medicare patients.

aspiration 55
blood draw 300
chronic care 47
complementary or alternative therapy 105
diabetes management 29
doctor visit 610
injections 55
lab tests 367
manual therapy 105
osteopathic medicine 105
preventive care 274
removal of lesion (e.g. growth) 16
skin procedures 16
vaccines 86

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joshua Paul Baker, DO, FAAFP.

Gender
Male 145
Female 82
Age
From 65 to 74 136
From 75 to 84 51
85 and over 0
Less than 65 0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joshua Paul Baker, DO, FAAFP in 2020

Hypertension 49
High Cholesterol 36
Stroke 0
Ischemic Heart Disease 32
Depression 15
Chronic Kidney Disease 25
Asthma 0
Osteoperosis 6
Atrial Fibrilation 7
Heart Failure 22
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 11
Diabetes 21
Dementia 13
Cancer 10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Joshua Paul Baker, DO, FAAFP treated as an osteopath in BELMOND, IA during 2021 were lab tests, blood draw, preventive care and vaccines.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Joshua Paul Baker, DO, FAAFP for Medicare patients.

aspiration 55
blood draw 273
chronic care 25
complementary or alternative therapy 71
diabetes management 34
doctor visit 606
injections 55
lab tests 282
manual therapy 71
nursing home care 17
osteopathic medicine 71
preventive care 254
removal of lesion (e.g. growth) 22
skin procedures 22
vaccines 114

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joshua Paul Baker, DO, FAAFP.

Gender
Male 158
Female 110
Age
From 65 to 74 148
From 75 to 84 67
85 and over 0
Less than 65 0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joshua Paul Baker, DO, FAAFP in 2021

Hypertension 41
High Cholesterol 32
Stroke 0
Ischemic Heart Disease 31
Depression 15
Chronic Kidney Disease 29
Asthma 0
Osteoperosis 8
Atrial Fibrilation 8
Heart Failure 20
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 12
Diabetes 21
Dementia 19
Cancer 11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Joshua Paul Baker, DO, FAAFP treated as an osteopath in BELMOND, IA during 2022 were preventive care, lab tests, blood draw and osteopathic medicine.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Joshua Paul Baker, DO, FAAFP for Medicare patients.

aspiration 34
blood draw 59
complementary or alternative therapy 51
diabetes management 24
doctor visit 334
injections 34
lab tests 69
manual therapy 51
osteopathic medicine 51
preventive care 78
vaccines 43

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joshua Paul Baker, DO, FAAFP.

Gender
Male 135
Female 85
Age
From 65 to 74 118
From 75 to 84 64
85 and over 0
Less than 65 0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joshua Paul Baker, DO, FAAFP in 2022

Hypertension 55
High Cholesterol 57
Stroke 0
Ischemic Heart Disease 19
Depression 20
Chronic Kidney Disease 20
Asthma 7
Osteoperosis 11
Atrial Fibrilation 12
Heart Failure 17
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 13
Diabetes 25
Dementia 7
Cancer 17

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Joshua Paul Baker, DO, FAAFP for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Joshua Paul Baker, DO, FAAFP treated as an osteopath in BELMOND, IA were blood draw, preventive care, lab tests and vaccines.

aspiration 39
blood draw 155
chronic care 42
complementary or alternative therapy 49
diabetes management 29
doctor visit 418
ear procedures 17
injections 39
lab tests 136
manual therapy 49
mental health therapy 17
nursing home care 17
osteopathic medicine 49
preventive care 138
removal of lesion (e.g. growth) 17
skin procedures 17
vaccines 69
weight management 17

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joshua Paul Baker, DO, FAAFP.

Gender
Male 100
Female 67
Ethnicity
Black / African American 0
Asian / Pacific Islander 0
Non-Hispanic White 43
Native American / Alaskan Native 0
Hispanic 0
Other 0
Age
75 to 84 44
85 and over 8
Less than 65 3
65 to 74 87

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joshua Paul Baker, DO, FAAFP From 2012 - 2022

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Joshua Paul Baker, DO, FAAFP treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, ischemic heart disease and diabetes.

Hypertension 42
High Cholesterol 31
Stroke 0
Ischemic Heart Disease 26
Depression 12
Chronic Kidney Disease 20
Asthma 2
Osteoporosis 3
Heart Failure 18
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 12
Diabetes 20
Atrial Fibrillation 6
Dementia 8
Cancer 5

Education & Training

Dr. Joshua Paul Baker, DO, FAAFP graduated from Des Moines University, College of Osteopathic Medicine in 2005. He completed residency at Family Medicine: Memorial Hospital of South Bend Family Medicine Residency Program, South Bend, IN Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine / Osteopathic Manipulative Medicine: Mercy Health Partners, Muskegon, MI. He is certified by the Board Certification: American Osteopathic Association - Osteopathic Manipulative Treatment-Family Medicine, Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine and Osteopathic Manipulative Medicine, and Family Medicine and has a state license in Iowa.

Medical School: Des Moines University, College of Osteopathic Medicine (2005)

Residency: Family Medicine: Memorial Hospital of South Bend Family Medicine Residency Program, South Bend, IN Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine / Osteopathic Manipulative Medicine: Mercy Health Partners, Muskegon, MI

Board Certification: Board Certification: American Osteopathic Association - Osteopathic Manipulative Treatment-Family Medicine, Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine and Osteopathic Manipulative Medicine, and Family Medicine

Licensed In: Iowa

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Joshua Paul Baker, DO, FAAFP is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

Iowa Speciality Hospitals & Clinics

Ratings & Reviews

Dr. Joshua Paul Baker, DO, FAAFP has an exceptional overall rating with an average of 4.9 out of 5 stars based on 266 ratings. We collect ratings and reviews of Dr. Joshua Paul Baker, DO, FAAFP from all over the web to help you find the right in BELMOND, IA. 

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Overall Rating: 5.0 2025-08-19
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It was great leaving my appointment feeling relieved and reassured considering how anxious I was about explaining my uncomfortable situation!
Overall Rating: 5.0 2024-10-17
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Dr. Baker went above and beyond to make sure everything he was explaining was understood and listened to what we had to say.
Overall Rating: 5.0 2024-05-13
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He listened to me, but also asked questions as to make sure why I was there, and that we covered all my concerns
Overall Rating: 5.0 2025-09-11
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Dr. Josh Baker is very good. He has the ability to find different types of treatments for health problems.
Overall Rating: 5.0 2024-01-04
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Dr Josh Baker shows real concern and he's so knowledgeable. I trust in his care.
Overall Rating: 5.0 2024-02-14
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I had an echocardiogram. I could not have had a better experience. Thank you!
Overall Rating: 5.0 2026-02-12
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Talk to me about my health and what I can do to make my health better
Overall Rating: 5.0 2025-12-31
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Dr. Josh Baker is a God send!
Overall Rating: 5.0 2024-05-09
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They were very informative
Overall Rating: 5.0 2025-08-14
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Dr Baker is outstanding

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. Joshua Paul Baker, DO, FAAFP. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

Payments by Company
FOREST PHARMACEUTICALS, INC. $25 TUDORZA
$14 		DALIRESP
$11
Types of Payments
Food and Beverage $25

Biography

Dr. Joshua Baker is a specialist in general practice, family medicine, and osteopathic manipulative medicine. Areas of expertise for Dr. Baker include primary care and sports health. Dr. Baker is affiliated with Iowa Speciality Hospitals & Clinics. He studied medicine at Des Moines University, College of Osteopathic Medicine. He has a 5.0 out of 5 star average patient rating. His practice in Belmond, IA is open to new patients as reported by Doctor.com.

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