# John I Baron, MD

Source: https://ourhealthnetwork.com/doctor/john-baron-md-1649263294
NPI: 1649263294
Data source: CMS NPI Registry (DAC), refreshed monthly

## Quick facts

John I Baron, MD is a cardiovascular disease (cardiology) based in Florence, AL practicing at Heart Health Center Pc with NPI 1649263294.

## Profile

- Primary specialty: Cardiovascular Disease (cardiology)
- Credential: MD
- Gender: Male
- Medical school: UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA SCHOOL OF MEDICINE
- Graduation year: 1987
- NPI: 1649263294 ([NPPES record](https://npiregistry.cms.hhs.gov/provider-view/1649263294))

## Practice and contact

- Practice name: Heart Health Center Pc
- Address: 201 E Dr Hicks Blvd, Florence, AL, 356305767
- Phone: (256) 766-8570
- Group practice size: 3 members

## CMS quality measures (MIPS)

- Overall MIPS final score: 86.43/100
- Quality category score: 70.58/100
- Improvement Activities score: 40.00/100
- Cost category score: 93.9946/100

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program. MIPS scores reflect Medicare provider performance on quality, cost, and care improvement measures.

## Insurance accepted (8 networks)

This provider is in network with the following insurance carriers, based on federal Transparency in Coverage filings and FHIR provider directories:

- [Cigna](https://ourhealthnetwork.com/insurance/cigna) — 17 plans
- [Highmark BCBS Delaware](https://ourhealthnetwork.com/insurance/highmark-bcbs-delaware) — 11 plans
- [Highmark BCBS WV](https://ourhealthnetwork.com/insurance/highmark-bcbs-wv) — 6 plans
- [BCBS Alabama](https://ourhealthnetwork.com/insurance/bcbs-alabama) — 3 plans
- [Aetna](https://ourhealthnetwork.com/insurance/aetna) — 2 plans
- [Highmark BCBS Pennsylvania](https://ourhealthnetwork.com/insurance/highmark-bcbs-pennsylvania) — 1 plan
- [Medicare](https://ourhealthnetwork.com/insurance/medicare) — 1 plan
- [UMR](https://ourhealthnetwork.com/insurance/umr) — 1 plan

To verify a specific plan covers John I Baron, use the [OurHealthNetwork Insurance Matcher](https://ourhealthnetwork.com/tools/insurance-matcher?npis=1649263294).

## Industry payments disclosure (CMS Open Payments)

Per CMS Open Payments data (most recent year 2024), this provider has received 42 disclosed payments from medical industry sources totaling approximately $649.

Largest disclosed payer: Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC ($184 cumulative).

Source: CMS Open Payments program (federal financial-transparency dataset). Industry payment disclosures do not imply any wrongdoing; many are legitimate consulting fees, research support, or speaker honoraria.

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