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Dr. Sharifa Panya Baker, MD

Accepting New Patients

(151 Ratings)

Specializes in: Family Medicine

University of Texas Medical Branch School of Medicine (1999)

3802 Prescott Road
Alexandria, LA 71301

(318) 487-6060

Dr. Sharifa Panya Baker, MD is a family medicine practitioner in Alexandria, LA specializing in family medicine. She graduated from University of Texas Medical Branch School of Medicine in 1999 and has 27 years of experience. Dr. Sharifa Panya Baker, MD is affiliated with CHRISTUS Trinity Clinic and CHRISTUS Health.

Office Locations

3802 Prescott Road
Alexandria, LA 71301

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Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Sharifa Panya Baker, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Alexandria, LA during 2012 were lab tests, preventive care, diabetes management and thyroid function tests.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Sharifa Panya Baker, MD for Medicare patients.

diabetes management	117
doctor visit	563
lab tests	768
preventive care	407
thyroid function tests	76
vaccines	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Sharifa Panya Baker, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Alexandria, LA during 2013 were lab tests, preventive care, diabetes management and vaccines.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Sharifa Panya Baker, MD for Medicare patients.

breast exam	16
diabetes management	96
doctor visit	592
gynecologic procedures	16
lab tests	260
musculoskeletal imaging	12
preventive care	250
vaccines	31
X-rays	12

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Sharifa Panya Baker, MD.

**Gender**
Male	16
Female	159

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	0
Black	112
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	81
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	47

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Sharifa Panya Baker, MD in 2013

Hypertension	73
High Cholesterol	57
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	37
Depression	18
Chronic Kidney Disease	12
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	17
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	17
Diabetes	37
Dementia	0
Cancer	7

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Sharifa Panya Baker, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Alexandria, LA during 2014 were lab tests, preventive care, diabetes management and vaccines.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Sharifa Panya Baker, MD for Medicare patients.

cardiac procedures	15
diabetes management	62
doctor visit	712
lab tests	184
musculoskeletal imaging	15
preventive care	175
ultrasound (sonogram)	15
vaccines	29
X-rays	15

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Sharifa Panya Baker, MD.

**Gender**
Male	27
Female	176

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	0
Black	136
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	89
From 75 to 84	38
85 and over	14
Less than 65	62

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Sharifa Panya Baker, MD in 2014

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	64
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	41
Depression	23
Chronic Kidney Disease	18
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	6
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	17
Diabetes	44
Dementia	8
Cancer	7

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Sharifa Panya Baker, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Alexandria, LA during 2015 were lab tests, preventive care, diabetes management and thyroid function tests.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Sharifa Panya Baker, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	54
cardiac procedures	36
diabetes management	106
doctor visit	543
lab tests	605
preventive care	332
thyroid function tests	68
ultrasound (sonogram)	50
vascular procedures	14

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Sharifa Panya Baker, MD.

**Gender**
Male	66
Female	356

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	0
Black	278
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	196
From 75 to 84	78
85 and over	32
Less than 65	116

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Sharifa Panya Baker, MD in 2015

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	72
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	36
Depression	30
Chronic Kidney Disease	18
Asthma	16
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	5
Heart Failure	12
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	16
Diabetes	44
Dementia	9
Cancer	5

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Sharifa Panya Baker, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Alexandria, LA during 2016 were lab tests, preventive care, blood draw and thyroid function tests.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Sharifa Panya Baker, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	244
cardiac procedures	11
diabetes management	86
doctor visit	495
lab tests	1378
preventive care	397
thyroid function tests	243
ultrasound (sonogram)	11

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Sharifa Panya Baker, MD.

**Gender**
Male	36
Female	196

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	0
Black	147
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	119
From 75 to 84	38
85 and over	12
Less than 65	63

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Sharifa Panya Baker, MD in 2016

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	70
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	31
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	27
Asthma	19
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	10
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	46
Dementia	7
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Sharifa Panya Baker, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Alexandria, LA during 2017 were lab tests, preventive care, thyroid function tests and blood draw.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Sharifa Panya Baker, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	210
cardiac procedures	19
diabetes management	68
doctor visit	525
lab tests	1523
preventive care	384
thyroid function tests	310
ultrasound (sonogram)	19

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Sharifa Panya Baker, MD.

**Gender**
Male	23
Female	198

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	0
Black	144
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	118
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	53

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Sharifa Panya Baker, MD in 2017

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	71
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	29
Depression	19
Chronic Kidney Disease	27
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	5
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	11
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	44
Dementia	5
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Sharifa Panya Baker, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Alexandria, LA during 2018 were lab tests, thyroid function tests, preventive care and diabetes management.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Sharifa Panya Baker, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	167
breathing treatment	11
cardiac procedures	18
diabetes management	180
doctor visit	482
lab tests	2552
preventive care	534
thyroid function tests	607
ultrasound (sonogram)	18

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Sharifa Panya Baker, MD.

**Gender**
Male	31
Female	206

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	0
Black	157
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	126
From 75 to 84	41
85 and over	12
Less than 65	58

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Sharifa Panya Baker, MD in 2018

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	32
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	34
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	6
Heart Failure	11
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	48
Dementia	8
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Sharifa Panya Baker, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Alexandria, LA during 2019 were lab tests, thyroid function tests, preventive care and diabetes management.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Sharifa Panya Baker, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	112
diabetes management	184
doctor visit	457
lab tests	2522
preventive care	507
thyroid function tests	522

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Sharifa Panya Baker, MD.

**Gender**
Male	34
Female	229

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	0
Black	177
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	142
From 75 to 84	47
85 and over	14
Less than 65	60

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Sharifa Panya Baker, MD in 2019

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	32
Depression	25
Chronic Kidney Disease	32
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	6
Heart Failure	10
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	44
Dementia	11
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Sharifa Panya Baker, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Alexandria, LA during 2020 were lab tests, thyroid function tests, preventive care and blood draw.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Sharifa Panya Baker, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	185
diabetes management	78
doctor visit	365
lab tests	1126
preventive care	227
thyroid function tests	242

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Sharifa Panya Baker, MD.

**Gender**
Male	16
Female	180

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	0
Black	139
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	110
From 75 to 84	36
85 and over	15
Less than 65	35

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Sharifa Panya Baker, MD in 2020

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	29
Depression	19
Chronic Kidney Disease	41
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	11
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	9
Diabetes	47
Dementia	8
Cancer	6

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Sharifa Panya Baker, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Alexandria, LA during 2021 were preventive care, vaccines and lab tests.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Sharifa Panya Baker, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	387
lab tests	17
preventive care	52
vaccines	52

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Sharifa Panya Baker, MD.

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	0
Black	103
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	80
From 75 to 84	34
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Sharifa Panya Baker, MD in 2021

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	34
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	43
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	8
Diabetes	49
Dementia	8
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Sharifa Panya Baker, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Alexandria, LA during 2022 were preventive care, vaccines and lab tests.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Sharifa Panya Baker, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	329
lab tests	17
preventive care	38
vaccines	38

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Sharifa Panya Baker, MD.

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	0
Black	87
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	76
From 75 to 84	27
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Sharifa Panya Baker, MD in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	23
Depression	21
Chronic Kidney Disease	24
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	45
Dementia	0
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Sharifa Panya Baker, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Sharifa Panya Baker, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Alexandria, LA were lab tests, preventive care, thyroid function tests and blood draw.

blood draw	162
breast exam	16
cardiac procedures	19
diabetes management	108
doctor visit	495
gynecologic procedures	16
lab tests	995
musculoskeletal imaging	13
preventive care	300
thyroid function tests	295
ultrasound (sonogram)	22
vaccines	32
vascular procedures	14
X-rays	13

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Sharifa Panya Baker, MD.

**Gender**
Male	22
Female	154

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	134
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	0
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	0
Other	0

**Age**
75 to 84	30
85 and over	9
Less than 65	44
65 to 74	103

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

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

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	64
Stroke	1
Ischemic Heart Disease	29
Depression	21
Chronic Kidney Disease	25
Asthma	7
Osteoporosis	7
Heart Failure	8
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	40
Atrial Fibrillation	3
Dementia	5
Cancer	6

Education & Training

Dr. Sharifa Panya Baker, MD graduated from University of Texas Medical Branch School of Medicine in 1999. She completed residency at Lsu Health Science Center University Hospital. She is certified by the Certification: American Board of Family Medicine and has a state license in Louisiana.

Medical School: University of Texas Medical Branch School of Medicine (1999)

Residency: Lsu Health Science Center University Hospital

Board Certification: Certification: American Board of Family Medicine

Licensed In: Louisiana

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Sharifa Panya Baker, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

CHRISTUS Trinity Clinic

CHRISTUS Health

Insurance Information

Please note: Insurance information may change at any time, and the provider may accept your insurance plan even if it is not listed below. Please contact the provider's office to confirm that your insurance is accepted.

Dr. Sharifa Panya Baker, MD appears to accept the following insurance providers: Humana ChoiceCare Network, WellCare, MultiPlan, USA Managed Care Organization, TriWest, Amerigroup, Aetna, United Healthcare, TRICARE, Medicaid, Humana, Railroad Medicare, Coventry, Cigna, United Healthcare Community Plan (AmeriChoice), Private Healthcare Systems (PHCS), Molina Healthcare, Council for Affordable Quality Healthcare, Gilsbar, Louisiana Healthcare Connections, Zelis PPO Plus, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Louisiana, Integrated Medical Solutions, Verity Healthnet Louisiana, Aetna Better Health, Vantage Health Plan, Medicare - Louisiana and CHRISTUS Health Plan.

Insurance Accepted by Provider includes:

According to our sources, Dr. Sharifa Panya Baker, MD accepts the following insurance providers:

Humana ChoiceCare Network

WellCare

MultiPlan

USA Managed Care Organization

TriWest

Amerigroup

Aetna

United Healthcare

TRICARE

Medicaid

Humana

Railroad Medicare

Coventry

Cigna

United Healthcare Community Plan (AmeriChoice)

Private Healthcare Systems (PHCS)

Molina Healthcare

Council for Affordable Quality Healthcare

Gilsbar

Louisiana Healthcare Connections

Zelis PPO Plus

Blue Cross Blue Shield of Louisiana

Integrated Medical Solutions

Verity Healthnet Louisiana

Aetna Better Health

Vantage Health Plan

Medicare - Louisiana

CHRISTUS Health Plan

Ratings & Reviews

Dr. Sharifa Panya Baker, MD has an exceptional overall rating with an average of 4.91 out of 5 stars based on 151 ratings. We collect ratings and reviews of Dr. Sharifa Panya Baker, MD from all over the web to help you find the right in Alexandria, LA.

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General Payments

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

**Payments by Company**
Novo Nordisk Inc	$1,539 Victoza $608	Tresiba $380	Saxenda $188	RYBELSUS $112	Ozempic $80	Other $171
GlaxoSmithKline, LLC.	$1,351 BREO $332	TRELEGY ELLIPTA $320	ANORO $183	INCRUSE $78	TANZEUM $64	Other $375
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP	$1,218 FARXIGA $434	SYMBICORT $247	BYDUREON PEN $130	BEVESPI AEROSPHERE $91	CRESTOR $85	Other $230
Pfizer Inc.	$982 COLOGUARD $191	EUCRISA $186	ELIQUIS $128	LYRICA $92	VIAGRA $91	Other $294
Takeda Pharmaceuticals America, Inc.	$853 Brintellix $345	Kazano $143	Trintellix $137	AMITIZA $61	Colcrys $57	Other $110
Other	$7,179 XARELTO $385	Vascepa $341	Repatha $270	TRULICITY $259	LINZESS $243	Other $5,682

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$12,711
Education	$411

Biography

Dr. Sharifa Baker practices family medicine in Alexandria, LA. She has received a 5.0 out of 5 star rating by her patients. She most likely takes Amerigroup, Coventry, and Humana ChoiceCare Network, as well as other insurance carriers. Dr. Baker graduated from the University of Texas Medical Branch School of Medicine. Dr. Baker is professionally affiliated with CHRISTUS Trinity Clinic. Her practice in Alexandria, LA is open to new patients as reported by Doctor.com.