Karla Arlene French Baker, CNP
Karla Arlene French Baker is an Acute Care Nurse Practitioner based in Fargo, ND with over 23 years of clinical experience. Medicare-enrolled per CMS records and offers virtual telehealth visits.
Karla Arlene French Baker, CNP practices as part of a group acute care nurse practitioner practice in Fargo, ND. She has been in practice for 23+ years. She regularly sees Medicare patients with hypertension, high cholesterol, and kidney disease (per CMS claims data).
At a glance
- Uses generic medications more than 88% of reporting doctors in North Dakota
- Virtual visits available — no app or travel required
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Contact & Location
Practice Location
3000 32nd Ave S, Fargo, ND 58103-6132
How Does This Doctor Compare?
Based on Medicare data, this doctor favors affordable generic drugs over brand-name ones.
Generic Rx
↑ Higher = better96.4%
North Dakota avg: 83.6 · US avg: 82.8
✓ Higher than most doctors nationally(+13.6 pts)
Better than 88% of reporting doctors in North DakotaHow often this doctor prescribes affordable generic drugs instead of expensive brand-name ones.
Medicare Patients
145
Unique beneficiaries
Standard volumePrescription Recipients
122
Patients prescribed
Prescriptions Written
525
Total claims
Total Medicare drug cost: $30k
Percentile rankings compared against 160 reporting peers in North Dakota.
Data Note: Sourced from CMS Medicare Provider Utilization & Payment Data. Percentile rankings compare this provider against all peers with reported data in the same state. Updated annually to reflect the latest federal reporting cycle.
What This Doctor Treats Most
Based on Medicare claims data — here's what patients commonly see this doctor for
Based on Medicare data, this doctor primarily manages Hypertension, High Cholesterol, and Chronic Kidney Disease.
High blood pressure — a leading risk factor for heart disease and stroke
US avg: 70.2%↑ More patients than average (+5%) — a focus area for this doctor
Elevated cholesterol or triglycerides that increase heart disease risk
US avg: 70.4%↑ More patients than average (+5%) — a focus area for this doctor
Gradual loss of kidney function over time, often linked to diabetes or hypertension
US avg: 29.6%↑ More patients than average (+45%) — a focus area for this doctor
A condition where the body cannot properly regulate blood sugar levels
US avg: 34.5%↑ More patients than average (+16%) — a focus area for this doctor
Joint inflammation causing pain, swelling, and stiffness
US avg: 49.3%↓ Fewer patients than average (-2%) — less common here
The heart cannot pump blood efficiently enough to meet the body's needs
US avg: 22.5%↑ More patients than average (+19%) — a focus area for this doctor
Reduced blood flow to the heart muscle, commonly known as coronary artery disease
US avg: 31.7%↑ More patients than average (+2%) — a focus area for this doctor
Conditions affecting emotional state, including depression and bipolar disorder
Percentage of this provider's Medicare patients diagnosed with each condition. Source: CMS Utilization Data.
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Background & Specialty
Education, training, and specialty classification from CMS NPPES and Medicare records.
23 years in practice
Experienced
Definition to come...
Taxonomy: 363LA2100X
Mailing address
Po Box 6001, Fargo, ND 58108-6001
Differs from practice location
Virtual Acute Care Care With Karla Arlene French Baker
NPPES records indicate this provider offers telehealth services. Contact the office to confirm availability and scheduling.
Schedule a virtual visit with Karla Arlene French Baker for blood pressure monitoring, cholesterol management, kidney care follow-ups — no travel to Fargo required. The office sends a secure video link before your appointment. Most visits take 15–30 minutes. Medicare enrolled per CMS records.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Karla Arlene French Baker
NPI records show Dr. French Baker as active with telehealth listed in Fargo, ND. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (701) 364-8000.
Sourced from CMS NPPES · OIG LEIE · CMS Medicare Part D · CMS Physician Comparator. See Data Methodology.
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Contact Karla Arlene French Baker
Practice Location
3000 32nd Ave S, Fargo, ND 58103-6132
Mailing Address
Po Box 6001, Fargo, ND 58108-6001
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