Bert Manfred Baker, PA-C
NPI 1851421374ActiveIndividual· Physician Assistant· Tacoma, WA
Physician Assistant (PA-C) with South Texas Dermatology PLLC, practicing in Tacoma, Washington. Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $1,245,232 for 1,546 claims, against $121,785 paid for services in 2024. Janssen Biotech, Inc. was the largest of 15 companies reporting payments in 2025, $1,607 in all, mostly food and beverage.
Overview
| NPI | 1851421374 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | PA-C |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Mar 6, 2007 |
| Last updated in NPPES | May 18, 2021 |
| Certified by provider | May 18, 2021 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Physician Assistant Primary | 363A00000X | — | — |
| Dermatology | 207N00000X | PA02190 | TX |
Exclusion screening
| List | Result | Details |
|---|---|---|
| HHS-OIG LEIE · Oct 9, 2026 | No match | Checked by NPI and by name + state |
| North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 4, 2026 | No match | — |
| New York OMIG · Nov 4, 2026 | No match | — |
| Ohio Medicaid · Nov 4, 2026 | No match | — |
| Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 4, 2026 | No match | — |
| Washington HCA · Nov 4, 2026 | No match | — |
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Medicare
| Enrollment (PECOS) | Enrolled Practitioner - Physician Assistant (TX) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 635 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 3,970 across 48 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $121,785 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 1,546 · 1,774 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 537 |
| Total drug cost | $1,245,232 |
| Generic share | 90% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Graduation year | 1998 |
|---|---|
| Medicare specialty | Physician Assistant |
Medical group
- South Texas Dermatology PLLCCorpus Christi, TX · 11 clinicians
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$1,607 · 78 payments from 15 companies
- 2024$1,693 · 72 payments from 14 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Janssen Biotech, Inc. | $402.72 | 16 |
| Galderma Laboratories, L.P. | $315.09 | 16 |
| Abbvie Inc. | $162.98 | 12 |
| Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation | $148.17 | 6 |
| Regeneron Healthcare Solutions, Inc. | $138.21 | 3 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$1,427 · 76 payments
- Education$179.86 · 2 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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