James Noel Baker, O.D.
NPI 1295734010ActiveIndividual· Optometrist· Arlington, TX
Optometrist (O.D.) in Arlington, Texas, trained at University of Houston - College of Optometry (class of 2002). Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $213,548 for 1,121 claims, against $93,974 paid for services in 2024. Abbvie Inc. was the largest of 9 companies reporting payments in 2025, $587.04 in all, mostly food and beverage.
Overview
| NPI | 1295734010 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | O.D. |
| Sole proprietor | Yes |
| NPI issued | Jul 14, 2005 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Jan 30, 2025 |
| Certified by provider | Jan 30, 2025 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Optometrist Primary | 152W00000X | 6195TG | TX |
Exclusion screening
| List | Result | Details |
|---|---|---|
| HHS-OIG LEIE · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | Checked by NPI and by name + state |
| North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| New York OMIG · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Ohio Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Washington HCA · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
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Medicare
| Enrollment (PECOS) | Enrolled Practitioner - Optometry (TX) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 780 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 1,433 across 22 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $93,974 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 1,121 · 2,144 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 385 |
| Total drug cost | $213,548 |
| Generic share | 56% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Medical school | University of Houston - College of Optometry |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 2002 |
| Medicare specialty | Optometry |
Medical groups
- D. Todd Ford, MD PAMansfield, TX · 7 clinicians
- Baker Family Eyecare, P.A.Keller, TX · 2 clinicians
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$587.04 · 27 payments from 9 companies
- 2024$576.87 · 21 payments from 9 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Abbvie Inc. | $201.17 | 9 |
| Alcon Vision LLC | $125.32 | 6 |
| Bausch & Lomb Americas Inc. | $79.35 | 4 |
| Tarsus Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | $48.16 | 2 |
| Harrow Eye, LLC | $37.27 | 2 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$587.04 · 27 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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