Dr. Dara R. Baker
Ophthalmology (Ophthalmology Physician)
At a glance
- Medical school
- George Washington University School of Medicine (2021)
- Years since graduation
- 5
- In the NPI registry since
- 2021
The NPI date is when this clinician registered for a National Provider Identifier, the billing number used on health claims. It is not a license, graduation or board-certification date. What an NPI is
Education and training
- 2021Medical school: George Washington University School of Medicine
- 2021Registered with an NPI (national billing number; not a license date)
Undergraduate school, residency, fellowship, licensing exams and board certification aren’t in public federal data. Board certification can be confirmed with the certifying board (ABMS member boards for MDs, AOA boards for DOs).
Specialties and state licenses
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Ophthalmology Physician primary
WI license 85777-20
As reported to the NPI registry. To confirm a license is current, check the state medical board.
Where they work
Hospitals
- University of Wi Hospitals & Clinics Authority Madison, WI
- Unitypoint Health - Meriter Madison, WI
Medical groups
- University of Wisconsin Medical Foundation Inc (2,553 clinicians)
Hospitals this clinician lists with Medicare, and groups they bill Medicare through (Care Compare). Affiliation doesn’t mean they see patients at every location.
Medicare prescriptions
| Drug | Prescriptions |
|---|---|
| Latanoprost Other prescribers in Madison, WI | 22 |
| Brimonidine Tartrate Other prescribers in Madison, WI | 13 |
| Prednisolone Acetate Other prescribers in Madison, WI | 11 |
Prescriptions filled under Medicare Part D, including refills. CMS leaves out drugs prescribed fewer than 11 times.
Payments from drug and device companies
In 2025, 5 companies reported 6 payments worth $1,175 in total to this clinician.
| Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | $750 |
|---|---|
| New World Medical,inc. | $177 |
| Alcon Vision LLC | $122 |
| Glaukos Corporation | $110 |
| Astellas Pharma US Inc | $16.55 |
| Grant | $750 |
|---|---|
| Food and Beverage | $425 |
What the payments were for
| Company | What it was for | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Aug 21, 2025 | Grant in-kind | $750 |
Each payment as the company reported it, with the products it named. Meals are counted in the totals above but not listed one by one.
From CMS Open Payments. A payment is not evidence of wrongdoing; many are for consulting, teaching or meals. Clinicians can review and dispute their records with CMS.