Active NPI 1962411280 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. David A Baer , MD

Surgery • Denver, CO

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. David Baer, MD is a certified Surgery practicing in Denver, CO. With approximately 40 years of clinical experience since graduating from Harvard Medical School in 1986, Dr. Baer delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 2535 S DOWNING ST STE 400.

Dr. Baer maintains professional affiliations with Surgone Pc, Traumaone, Pllc and accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include established patient outpatient office visit, new patient outpatient office visit, repair of groin hernia using an endoscope. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

2535 S Downing St Ste 400

Denver, CO 802105851

Telephone 3037888989

Fax 3037888989

Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

🏢 Surgone, Pc Facility NPI 1306477534

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Harvard Medical School

Graduation Year

1986

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Surgery in Denver, CO

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)

Practitioner Clinical Experience

40 Yrs +17.5 yrs vs City Avg

City Avg: 22.5 Yrs

State Avg: 23.8 Yrs

Regional Practice Density

115 Specialists

Practicing in Denver, CO (635 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate

9.6% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount

59.1% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Baer (40 Years) 40 Yrs

Denver Specialty Average (22.5 Years) 22.5 Yrs

Performed Procedures & Service Volume

Top Medicare Part B procedures performed by this practitioner

CMS Official Data (2024)

Reporting Year:

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	37	37	$323.10	$128.88
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	32	29	$228.51	$91.45
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	31	31	$283.84	$112.01
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	25	25	$420.96	$167.40
49650 Repair of groin hernia using an endoscope	24	24	$1105.94	$466.36

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	46	46	$283.02	$112.94
99231 Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 15 minutes	41	17	$135.42	$47.79
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	36	36	$322.35	$128.77
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	32	32	$420.31	$167.46
49650 Repair of groin hernia using an endoscope	28	28	$1342.00	$486.52
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	19	17	$228.33	$91.12

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	39	39	$417.24	$166.15
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	32	32	$280.00	$112.68
49650 Repair of groin hernia using an endoscope	27	27	$1425.89	$461.61
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	25	23	$319.72	$130.43
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	21	17	$226.80	$92.13

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	52	52	$412.83	$171.50
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	39	39	$275.66	$115.06
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	28	26	$317.50	$132.91
49650 Repair of groin hernia using an endoscope	25	25	$1387.72	$504.11
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	18	18	$222.73	$93.75

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99202 New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 20 minutes	38	38	$181.18	$78.13
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	33	29	$107.68	$46.78
49650 Repair of groin hernia using an endoscope	23	22	$1149.45	$445.15
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	22	22	$258.08	$107.00

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	36	36	$257.49	$109.85
99202 New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 20 minutes	35	35	$177.42	$77.43
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	32	27	$108.69	$45.82
99231 Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 15 minutes	27	12	$131.56	$39.64
49650 Repair of groin hernia using an endoscope	17	17	$1399.79	$470.10
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	15	15	$173.97	$75.23

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99231 Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 15 minutes	54	16	$138.28	$38.24
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	46	34	$104.11	$43.81
99202 New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 20 minutes	43	43	$177.42	$76.12
49650 Repair of groin hernia using an endoscope	33	33	$1379.51	$404.36
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	30	30	$257.49	$109.39
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	17	17	$173.97	$73.94
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	11	11	$490.00	$133.15

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99231 Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 15 minutes	62	15	$130.62	$37.86
99202 New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 20 minutes	49	49	$178.27	$74.49
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	43	43	$257.49	$108.99
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	28	25	$104.11	$44.01
49650 Repair of groin hernia using an endoscope	26	25	$1432.56	$493.79
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	20	19	$173.97	$73.66
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	13	13	$477.07	$131.19

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

CMS Verified: 2023-06-06

Surgery Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 208600000X

State License CO 31378

A general surgeon has expertise related to the diagnosis - preoperative, operative and postoperative management - and management of complications of surgical conditions in the following areas: alimentary tract; abdomen; breast, skin and soft tissue; endocrine system; head and neck surgery; pediatric surgery; surgical critical care; surgical oncology; trauma and burns; and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly provide care through the use of minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques. Many general surgeons also possess expertise in transplantation surgery, plastic surgery and cardiothoracic surgery.

Additional State Medicaid & Healthcare Payer Identifiers

Medicaid State Provider ID

01313782 (CO)

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Surgone Pc

2535 S Downing St, Denver, CO 802105851

Phone: 3037888989

Surgone Pc

1601 E 19th Ave, Denver, CO 802181255

Phone: 3038395669

Traumaone, Pllc

2525 S Downing St, Denver, CO 802105817

Phone: 3037782437

Traumaone, Pllc

2350 Meadows Blvd, Castle Rock, CO 801098405

Phone: 7204555000

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

Healthcare professionals and specialists practicing at this location or sharing practice phone/fax

6 Associated Practitioners

Katherine Freeman , NP

Nurse Practitioner

NPI 1023192879

Nurse Practitioner

Dr. Ashwin Kurian , MD

Surgery

NPI 1336304310

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Dr. Rachel Thompson , DO

Surgery - Surgical Critical Care

NPI 1407318074

Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (D.O.)

Dr. Jerry Price , MD

Surgery

NPI 1639262603

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Dr. James Deline , MD

Surgery

NPI 1679679229

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Carrie Morrison , PA-C

Physician Assistant

NPI 1760764195

Physician Assistant (Certified)

Career & Practice History Timeline

Chronological log of verified NPI updates, location relocations, credentials, and registry changes

13 Historical Events

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Updated Business Mailing Address June 06, 2023

Registered at 8490 E CRESCENT PKWY STE 380, GREENWOOD VILLAGE, CO 801112815 (Tel: 3039571310)

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Updated Practice Location October 22, 2021

Registered at 2535 S DOWNING ST STE 400, DENVER, CO 802105851 (Tel: 3037888989)

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NPI Profile Active March 27, 2017

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location March 27, 2017

Registered at 401 W HAMPDEN PL, SUITE 230A, ENGLEWOOD, CO 801102470 (Tel: 3037888989)

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Updated Business Mailing Address March 27, 2017

Registered at 3333 S BANNOCK ST, SUITE 350, ENGLEWOOD, CO 801102432 (Tel: 3039571310)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated March 27, 2017

Recorded as DAVID BAER, MD

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) March 27, 2017

Surgery (License #31378 in CO)

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NPI Profile Active December 10, 2014

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location December 10, 2014

Registered at 401 W HAMPDEN PL STE 230, ENGLEWOOD, CO 801102470 (Tel: 3037888989)

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Updated Business Mailing Address December 10, 2014

Registered at 401 W HAMPDEN PL STE 230, ENGLEWOOD, CO 801102470 (Tel: 3037888989)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated December 10, 2014

Recorded as DAVID BAER, MD

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) December 10, 2014

Surgery (License #31378 in CO)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration August 05, 2006

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1962411280

Entity Type:

Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)

Enumeration Date: August 05, 2006

Last Update: June 06, 2023

Sole Proprietor: No

Update or Correct Profile

Mailing Address

8490 E Crescent Pkwy Ste 380

Greenwood Village, CO 801112815

Phone: 3039571310

Public Domain Record This profile contains public domain information published by CMS and NPPES under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA).

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