Doctor Profile

Ear, Nose & Throat · Otolaryngology

Richard S. Baker

Otolaryngology · University Of Oklahoma College Of Medicine
1000 N LEE AVE
Oklahoma City, OK 73102
✓ Accepts Medicare 🎓 45+ Years Practicing
1.6K
Medicare Patients / yr
13
Procedures Billed
45
Years Practicing
2
Hospital Affiliations
Data Source: Identity from NPPES (2026). Procedure & patient volume from CMS Medicare Provider Utilization & Payment Data (2023). Hospital affiliations from CMS Physician Compare. We display publicly reported data — no personal information required to view any of it.
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Medicare Plans That Cover Richard Baker

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We're pulling plan acceptance data directly from insurance carrier provider directories. Until that feed is live for Oklahoma, the fastest way to find a Medicare plan that covers Richard Baker is to compare every Medicare Advantage and Part D plan available near 73102, OK — the Otolaryngology's office can quickly confirm which of the top local plans they accept.

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What Richard Baker Does

Richard Baker served 1,649 Medicare patients across 1,783 services in the latest CMS reporting year. That's 199% above the average Otolaryngology in Oklahoma (552 patients across 79 doctors).

ProcedureServicesMedicare Patients
Comprehensive hearing and speech recognition test (92557)590540
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes (99214)268223
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes (99213)266236
New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes (99204)239239
Removal of impacted cerumen (one or both ears) by physician on same date of service as audiologic function testing (G0268)106105

How to read this: "Services" are the total times Richard Baker billed Medicare for each procedure in the latest reporting year. "Patients" counts unique Medicare beneficiaries. Procedures are shown in plain English; the underlying HCPCS codes are available on request.

Hospital Affiliations

Richard Baker is affiliated with 2 hospitals according to CMS Physician Compare. Below are the 2 hospitals with full quality profiles on our site. Hospital network status depends on your Medicare Advantage plan — always verify before enrolling.

Integris Baptist Medical Center, Inc

Oklahoma City, OK
★★★☆☆ 3/5 CMS Rating

Ssm Health St Anthony Hospital - Oklahoma City

Oklahoma City, OK
★★★☆☆ 3/5 CMS Rating

Practice Location & Telehealth Readiness

Richard Baker practices at the address below. If you're evaluating Medicare coverage, location matters for in-network access and — when Richard Baker offers telehealth — broadband availability at your home matters for virtual visits.

Address: 1000 N LEE AVE, Oklahoma City, OK 73102
Phone: (405) 272-7000

Area Safety Grade

D

Block-level crime analysis from CrimeGrade.org.

Practice Accessibility

21 min

Average commute time in this zip · 76% of residents drive to work. Practical context for patients deciding whether to make the trip. See the full neighborhood profile at BestNeighborhood.org.

Telehealth Readiness

80.2140

Households with fiber broadband — important for reliable virtual visits. Check your address at ISPReports.org.

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Other Ear, Nose & Throat Doctors near 73102, OK

If Richard Baker isn't accepting new patients or isn't in your plan's network, these are the closest ear nose and throat doctors near 73102, OK:

DoctorSpecialtyMedicare Patients / yrDistance
Kibwei MckinneyOtolaryngology294<1 mi
Michael McgeeOtolaryngology3.0K<1 mi
Robert DyerOtolaryngology1.3K<1 mi
Chris RegierOtolaryngology317<1 mi
Troy Major, IiiOtolaryngology456<1 mi

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Richard S. Baker: Common Questions

Does Richard Baker accept Medicare?
Yes. Richard Baker is enrolled with Medicare and listed in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain, and Ownership System (PECOS). Whether a specific Medicare Advantage plan covers Richard Baker depends on that plan's provider network. Compare Medicare plans near 73102, OK →
Where is Richard Baker's office?
Richard Baker practices at 1000 N LEE AVE, Oklahoma City, OK 73102. Phone: (405) 272-7000.
What Medicare plans does Richard Baker accept?
Original Medicare (Parts A & B) is accepted. Medicare Advantage plan acceptance varies by carrier and plan year. Call the office at (405) 272-7000 to confirm your specific plan is accepted, or compare all Medicare plans near 73102, OK to see available options.
Does Richard Baker offer telehealth visits?
CMS does not currently list Richard Baker as offering telehealth. Call the office at (405) 272-7000 to confirm whether virtual visits are available.
How experienced is Richard Baker?
Richard Baker graduated in 1981 and has been practicing for approximately 45 years. In the latest CMS reporting year, Richard Baker treated 1,649 Medicare patients across 13 distinct procedure types.
How do I know if Richard Baker is in-network for my Medicare plan?
Network status varies by plan. The best verification steps: (1) check your plan's provider directory at the carrier's website, (2) call the office at (405) 272-7000 and ask which plans they currently accept, and (3) call the number on the back of your Medicare card. Print our doctor questions checklist →

About the Reviewer

Wes Ward

Wes Ward

Founder & Data Lead

Wes Ward reviews all doctor profiles and methodology for data accuracy. Every Medicare provider page on this site — including the utilization statistics, hospital affiliations, and geocoded practice address — goes through his data-validation pipeline before publication. We display only publicly available CMS data; you never need to enter personal information to see any of it.

With 25+ years in data analytics — including work with highly regulated genomic data at Ancestry.com — Wes brings enterprise-level rigor to healthcare transparency. He is also a co-founder of BestNeighborhood.org (neighborhood data), CrimeGrade.org (block-level safety analytics), and ISPReports.org (broadband availability for telehealth). Those sister sites power the location and telehealth-readiness context on this page.

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Data sources: CMS NPPES (2026), CMS Medicare Provider Utilization & Payment Data (2023), CMS Physician Compare, CrimeGrade.org, BestNeighborhood.org, ISPReports.org. This page is for informational purposes only. Always verify coverage directly with the plan and practice. Read our full methodology →Privacy policy

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