Quick answers
- Does Valerie J. Baldes accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Valerie J. Baldes accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of October 2, 2026. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
- What is Valerie J. Baldes's NPI number?
- 1962553578. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.
Hospitals where Valerie J. Baldes works
Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Valerie J. Baldes at these hospitals (updated October 2, 2026). Each hospital page shows its address, phone, emergency services, Medicare rating and all its clinicians. Star rating and emergency services: Hospital General Information (CMS), data updated October 26, 2026.
- Cody Regional HealthCody, WY · Critical Access Hospital · Medicare rating: 3 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 531312
- Down East Community HospitalMachias, ME · Critical Access Hospital · Medicare rating: 4 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 201311
- Powell Valley HospitalPowell, WY · Critical Access Hospital · Medicare rating: 4 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 531310
Practice locations
Addresses where Valerie J. Baldes is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- 424 Yellowstone AveCody, WY 82414 (307) 527‑7501
Group practices
Medicare enrollment lists Valerie J. Baldes as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- West Park Hospital District85 clinicians in the group
Specialties
- Family Practiceprimary
Other family doctors in Cody
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Cody, WY — not a recommendation.
Other clinicians in West Park Hospital District
Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Credential | MD |
|---|---|
| Medical school | University Of Washington School Of Medicine |
| Graduation year | 2002 (24 years since medical school) |
| Gender (as listed) | Female |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1962553578 |
| Corrections | Report an error or suggest an update → |
Most corrections must be made at the source: clinicians update their NPI Registry record (NPPES) and their Medicare enrollment (PECOS); this page follows the next data release.
Sources
- Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
- Hospital General Information — CMS, data updated October 26, 2026, retrieved November 13, 2026
- National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
- NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
- Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians