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Dr. Roy P. Baker, MD

(123 Ratings)

Specializes in: Neurosurgery

4 Jackson Boulevard
Savannah, GA 31405

(912) 355-1010

Dr. Roy P. Baker, MD is a neurosurgeon in Savannah, GA specializing in neurosurgery. Dr. Roy P. Baker, MD is affiliated with St. Joseph's/Candler and Neurosurgical & Spine Institute.

Office Locations

St. Joseph's/Candler

4 Jackson Boulevard
Savannah, GA 31405

(912) 355-1010

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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Roy P. Baker, MD in 2023

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pelvis X-ray

In 2023, Dr. Roy P. Baker, MD performed more pelvis X-ray procedures for Medicare patients than 95% of providers in related specialties within Georgia.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Roy P. Baker, MD treated as a neurosurgeon in Savannah, GA during 2012 were spinal procedures, inpatient care, hospital care and X-rays.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Roy P. Baker, MD for Medicare patients.

arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery)	14
blood draw	39
brain imaging (neuroimaging)	22
CT scan	52
decompression surgery	14
doctor visit	554
emergency care	32
hospital care	231
injections	86
inpatient care	231
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	89
neck surgery	14
nerve block	86
nerve procedures	14
pain management	86
spinal procedures	479
X-rays	223

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Roy P. Baker, MD treated as a neurosurgeon in Savannah, GA during 2013 were spinal procedures, X-rays, hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Roy P. Baker, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	37
brain imaging (neuroimaging)	40
CT scan	63
decompression surgery	38
doctor visit	583
emergency care	26
hospital care	238
injections	104
inpatient care	227
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	108
nerve block	104
nerve procedures	38
outpatient care	11
pain management	104
spinal procedures	616
X-rays	308

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Roy P. Baker, MD.

**Gender**
Male	236
Female	300

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	463
Black	62
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	236
From 75 to 84	170
85 and over	47
Less than 65	83

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Roy P. Baker, MD in 2013

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	71
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	36
Depression	21
Chronic Kidney Disease	22
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	19
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	19
Diabetes	31
Dementia	10
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Roy P. Baker, MD treated as a neurosurgeon in Savannah, GA during 2014 were spinal procedures, X-rays, inpatient care and hospital care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Roy P. Baker, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	44
brain imaging (neuroimaging)	19
CT scan	108
decompression surgery	31
doctor visit	716
emergency care	14
hospital care	160
image guided procedures	23
injections	118
inpatient care	160
minimally invasive procedures	23
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	123
nerve block	95
nerve procedures	31
open surgery	14
pain management	118
pelvic imaging	11
spinal procedures	739
upper extremity surgery	14
X-rays	334

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Roy P. Baker, MD.

**Gender**
Male	265
Female	290

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	479
Black	65
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	252
From 75 to 84	170
85 and over	54
Less than 65	79

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Roy P. Baker, MD in 2014

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	70
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	34
Depression	23
Chronic Kidney Disease	21
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	16
Diabetes	30
Dementia	10
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Roy P. Baker, MD treated as a neurosurgeon in Savannah, GA during 2015 were spinal procedures, X-rays, pain management and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Roy P. Baker, MD for Medicare patients.

arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery)	13
blood draw	51
CT scan	40
decompression surgery	56
doctor visit	785
hospital care	129
image guided procedures	12
injections	130
inpatient care	129
minimally invasive procedures	12
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	115
neck surgery	13
nerve block	118
nerve procedures	56
pain management	130
spinal procedures	744
X-rays	391

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Roy P. Baker, MD.

**Gender**
Male	524
Female	554

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	906
Black	142
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	498
From 75 to 84	338
85 and over	86
Less than 65	156

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Roy P. Baker, MD in 2015

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	69
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	31
Depression	25
Chronic Kidney Disease	21
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	16
Diabetes	29
Dementia	8
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Roy P. Baker, MD treated as a neurosurgeon in Savannah, GA during 2016 were spinal procedures, X-rays, inpatient care and hospital care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Roy P. Baker, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	46
brain imaging (neuroimaging)	12
CT scan	49
decompression surgery	21
doctor visit	847
hospital care	201
injections	85
inpatient care	201
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	123
musculoskeletal imaging	14
nerve block	85
nerve procedures	21
pain management	85
pelvic imaging	19
spinal procedures	662
X-rays	417

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Roy P. Baker, MD.

**Gender**
Male	278
Female	320

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	516
Black	69
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	277
From 75 to 84	206
85 and over	39
Less than 65	76

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Roy P. Baker, MD in 2016

Hypertension	74
High Cholesterol	67
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	31
Depression	21
Chronic Kidney Disease	25
Asthma	19
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	16
Diabetes	30
Dementia	10
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Roy P. Baker, MD treated as a neurosurgeon in Savannah, GA during 2017 were spinal procedures, X-rays, hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Roy P. Baker, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	52
CT scan	16
decompression surgery	14
doctor visit	859
hospital care	110
inpatient care	110
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	106
nerve procedures	14
pelvic imaging	31
spinal procedures	549
X-rays	444

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Roy P. Baker, MD.

**Gender**
Male	271
Female	290

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	484
Black	57
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	278
From 75 to 84	173
85 and over	48
Less than 65	62

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Roy P. Baker, MD in 2017

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	61
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	29
Depression	24
Chronic Kidney Disease	25
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	17
Diabetes	28
Dementia	8
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Roy P. Baker, MD treated as a neurosurgeon in Savannah, GA during 2018 were spinal procedures, X-rays, MRI (magnetic resonance imaging) and pelvic imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Roy P. Baker, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	29
CT scan	12
doctor visit	673
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	95
pelvic imaging	49
spinal procedures	420
X-rays	362

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Roy P. Baker, MD.

**Gender**
Male	198
Female	200

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	350
Black	35
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	187
From 75 to 84	140
85 and over	30
Less than 65	41

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Roy P. Baker, MD in 2018

Hypertension	72
High Cholesterol	67
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	33
Depression	20
Chronic Kidney Disease	28
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	13
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	26
Dementia	7
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Roy P. Baker, MD treated as a neurosurgeon in Savannah, GA during 2019 were spinal procedures, X-rays, MRI (magnetic resonance imaging) and pelvic imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Roy P. Baker, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	16
doctor visit	530
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	74
pelvic imaging	37
spinal procedures	295
X-rays	258

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Roy P. Baker, MD.

**Gender**
Male	137
Female	130

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	239
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	119
From 75 to 84	106
85 and over	18
Less than 65	24

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Roy P. Baker, MD in 2019

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	73
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	31
Depression	20
Chronic Kidney Disease	28
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	16
Diabetes	27
Dementia	7
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Roy P. Baker, MD treated as a neurosurgeon in Savannah, GA during 2020 were spinal procedures, X-rays, MRI (magnetic resonance imaging) and pelvic imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Roy P. Baker, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	427
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	47
pelvic imaging	36
spinal procedures	170
X-rays	159

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Roy P. Baker, MD.

**Gender**
Male	112
Female	104

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	188
Black	16
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	113
From 75 to 84	74
85 and over	17
Less than 65	12

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Roy P. Baker, MD in 2020

Hypertension	69
High Cholesterol	73
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	28
Depression	21
Chronic Kidney Disease	29
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	5
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	27
Dementia	0
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Roy P. Baker, MD treated as a neurosurgeon in Savannah, GA during 2021 were spinal procedures, X-rays, MRI (magnetic resonance imaging) and pelvic imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Roy P. Baker, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	336
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	45
pelvic imaging	36
spinal procedures	144
X-rays	135

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Roy P. Baker, MD.

**Gender**
Male	88
Female	98

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	161
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	85
From 75 to 84	67
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Roy P. Baker, MD in 2021

Hypertension	74
High Cholesterol	72
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	26
Depression	20
Chronic Kidney Disease	25
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	13
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	23
Dementia	6
Cancer	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Roy P. Baker, MD treated as a neurosurgeon in Savannah, GA during 2022 were spinal procedures, X-rays, MRI (magnetic resonance imaging) and pelvic imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Roy P. Baker, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	283
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	63
pelvic imaging	25
spinal procedures	177
X-rays	139

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Roy P. Baker, MD.

**Gender**
Male	92
Female	96

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	172
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	76
From 75 to 84	80
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Roy P. Baker, MD in 2022

Hypertension	72
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	23
Depression	18
Chronic Kidney Disease	19
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	16
Atrial Fibrilation	15
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	20
Diabetes	27
Dementia	0
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Roy P. Baker, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Roy P. Baker, MD treated as a neurosurgeon in Savannah, GA were spinal procedures, X-rays, hospital care and inpatient care.

arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery)	13
blood draw	39
brain imaging (neuroimaging)	23
CT scan	48
decompression surgery	29
doctor visit	599
emergency care	24
hospital care	178
image guided procedures	17
injections	104
inpatient care	176
minimally invasive procedures	17
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	89
musculoskeletal imaging	14
neck surgery	13
nerve block	97
nerve procedures	29
open surgery	14
outpatient care	11
pain management	104
pelvic imaging	30
spinal procedures	454
upper extremity surgery	14
X-rays	288

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Roy P. Baker, MD.

**Gender**
Female	216
Male	200

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	40
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	359
Hispanic	0
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Other	0

**Age**
85 and over	30
75 to 84	138
Less than 65	48
65 to 74	192

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

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

Hypertension	66
High Cholesterol	63
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	27
Depression	19
Chronic Kidney Disease	22
Asthma	8
Osteoporosis	7
Heart Failure	13
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	25
Atrial Fibrillation	10
Dementia	6
Cancer	10

Education & Training

He has a state license in Georgia.

Licensed In: Georgia

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Roy P. Baker, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

St. Joseph's/Candler

Neurosurgical & Spine Institute

Ratings & Reviews

Dr. Roy P. Baker, MD has an exceptional overall rating with an average of 4.99 out of 5 stars based on 123 ratings. We collect ratings and reviews of Dr. Roy P. Baker, MD from all over the web to help you find the right in Savannah, GA.

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General Payments

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

**Payments by Company**
Penumbra, Inc.	$297 Apollo $297
K2M, Inc.	$157 $157
Synaptive Medical Inc.	$102 Brightmatter Drive/Guide $102
Globus Medical, Inc.	$76 Spine $76
Integra LifeSciences Corporation	$48 Neuro-Monitoring Catheters and Equipment $34	CUSA Clarity $14
Other	$242 Gliadel $42	Spinal Implant $34	Interventional Therapies $34	Oncology $25	Neurosurgery $24	Other $83

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$922

Biography

Dr. Roy Baker specializes in neurosurgery. Patients rated him highly, giving him an average of 5.0 stars (out of 5). Dr. Baker attended medical school at the University of Alabama at Birmingham School of Medicine. He is affiliated with St. Joseph's/Candler.

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Roy P. Baker, MD in 2022

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

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

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