David Nicholas Baker, PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT
NPI 1962583740ActiveIndividual· Physician Assistant· Fresno, CA
Physician Assistant (PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT) with Neuro-Pain Medical Center Inc, practicing in Fresno, California. Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $3,712,618 for 7,721 claims, against $1,116 paid for services in 2024. Pfizer Inc. was the largest of 41 companies reporting payments in 2025, $8,650 in all, mostly food and beverage. Lists Clovis Community Medical Center and 2 other hospitals as hospital affiliations.
Overview
| NPI | 1962583740 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Oct 18, 2006 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Jul 9, 2007 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Physician Assistant Primary | 363A00000X | PA12850 | CA |
Exclusion screening
| List | Result | Details |
|---|---|---|
| HHS-OIG LEIE · Oct 9, 2026 | No match | Checked by NPI and by name + state |
| North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| New York OMIG · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| Ohio Medicaid · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| Washington HCA · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
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Medicare
| Enrollment (PECOS) | Enrolled Practitioner - Physician Assistant (CA) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 14 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 17 across 4 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $1,116 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 7,721 · 11,118 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 885 |
| Total drug cost | $3,712,618 |
| Generic share | 82% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Graduation year | 1992 |
|---|---|
| Medicare specialty | Physician Assistant |
Medical group
- Neuro-Pain Medical Center IncFresno, CA · 2 clinicians
Hospital affiliations
- Clovis Community Medical CenterClovis, CA
- Community Regional Medical CenterFresno, CA
- Saint Agnes Medical CenterFresno, CA
Other facilities
- San Joaquin Valley Rehabilitation HospInpatient rehabilitation facility · Fresno, CA
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$8,650 · 263 payments from 41 companies
- 2024$9,184 · 237 payments from 41 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Pfizer Inc. | $1,776 | 10 |
| Ipsen Innovation | $1,174 | 3 |
| Axsome Therapeutics, Inc. | $543.58 | 19 |
| Ucb, Inc. | $503.20 | 18 |
| Ani Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | $391.64 | 20 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$5,972 · 259 payments
- Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program$1,525 · 1 payment
- Travel and Lodging$1,054 · 2 payments
- Education$99.00 · 1 payment
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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