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Active NPI 1952306037 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. Lance Lebrecht Bear , MD

Orthopaedic Surgery • Gig Harbor, WA

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Lance Bear, MD is a certified Orthopaedic Surgery practicing in Gig Harbor, WA. With approximately 34 years of clinical experience since graduating from University Of Missouri, Kansas City, School Of Medicine in 1992, Dr. Bear delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 11511 CANTERWOOD BLVD NW.

Dr. Bear is affiliated with Clallam County Public Hospital District No 1 and accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg, aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint, established patient outpatient office visit. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

11511 Canterwood Blvd Nw
Ste 205

Gig Harbor, WA 983325813

Telephone 2535302663
Fax 2535302675
Associated Practice Facility / Clinic
🏢 Franciscan Medical Group Facility NPI 1649218959

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

University Of Missouri, Kansas City, School Of Medicine

Graduation Year

1992

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Orthopaedic Surgery in Gig Harbor, WA

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)
Practitioner Clinical Experience
34 Yrs +16.1 yrs vs City Avg
City Avg: 17.9 Yrs
State Avg: 23.2 Yrs
Regional Practice Density
11 Specialists

Practicing in Gig Harbor, WA (707 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate
18.2% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount
66.5% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Bear (34 Years) 34 Yrs
Gig Harbor Specialty Average (17.9 Years) 17.9 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
J3301 Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg
1,528 93 $4.00 $0.96
20610 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint
163 84 $257.41 $71.42
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes
103 80 $261.94 $90.53
20600 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from small joint
58 26 $198.28 $48.40
73030 X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views
35 19 $97.40 $33.84
73610 X-ray of ankle, minimum of 3 views
31 13 $82.32 $28.10
73502 X-ray of hip, 2-3 views
30 21 $93.10 $31.98
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more
28 28 $324.29 $108.57
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes
25 25 $374.12 $127.93
73560 X-ray of knee, 1-2 views
24 17 $99.25 $34.35
20605 Aspiration and/or injection of medium joint or joint capsule
23 12 $210.57 $58.52
73110 X-ray of wrist, minimum of 3 views
20 15 $137.45 $40.60
73130 X-ray of hand, minimum of 3 views
19 17 $106.42 $36.86
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more
19 19 $371.16 $127.77
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more
16 16 $163.63 $55.10
27236 Treatment of upper end of broken thigh bone with placement of stabilizing device or prosthetic replacement
16 16 $3479.31 $1184.93
27244 Surgical treatment of broken thigh bone
12 12 $3580.33 $1212.03

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

Orthopaedic Surgery Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207X00000X

State License WA MD60112511

An orthopaedic surgeon is trained in the preservation, investigation and restoration of the form and function of the extremities, spine and associated structures by medical, surgical and physical means. An orthopaedic surgeon is involved with the care of patients whose musculoskeletal problems include congenital deformities, trauma, infections, tumors, metabolic disturbances of the musculoskeletal system, deformities, injuries and degenerative diseases of the spine, hands, feet, knee, hip, shoulder and elbow in children and adults. An orthopaedic surgeon is also concerned with primary and secondary muscular problems and the effects of central or peripheral nervous system lesions of the musculoskeletal system.

Orthopaedic Surgery

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207X00000X

State License MO 100891

An orthopaedic surgeon is trained in the preservation, investigation and restoration of the form and function of the extremities, spine and associated structures by medical, surgical and physical means. An orthopaedic surgeon is involved with the care of patients whose musculoskeletal problems include congenital deformities, trauma, infections, tumors, metabolic disturbances of the musculoskeletal system, deformities, injuries and degenerative diseases of the spine, hands, feet, knee, hip, shoulder and elbow in children and adults. An orthopaedic surgeon is also concerned with primary and secondary muscular problems and the effects of central or peripheral nervous system lesions of the musculoskeletal system.

Additional State Medicaid & Healthcare Payer Identifiers

Commercial Insurance / Payer ID State L&i
0259384 (WA)
Commercial Insurance / Payer ID State L&i
0257049 (WA)
Commercial Insurance / Payer ID State L&i
0264384 (WA)

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Clallam County Public Hospital District No 1

390 Founders Way, Forks, WA 983319062

Clallam County Public Hospital District No 1

390 Founders Way, Forks, WA 983319062

Phone: 3603746998

Clallam County Public Hospital District No 1

530 Bogachiel Way, Forks, WA 983319120

Phone: 3603746271

Clallam County Public Hospital District No 1

530 Bogachiel Way, Forks, WA 983319120

Clallam County Public Hospital District No 1

551 Bogachiel Way, Forks, WA 983319120

Phone: 3603745011

Clallam County Public Hospital District No 1

390 Founders Way, Forks, WA 983319062

Phone: 3603746998

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

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

13 Associated Practitioners
Dr. Brian Bechtold , MD

Internal Medicine

NPI 1013250331

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Kathleen Mcdaniel , PA-C

Physician Assistant

NPI 1033128459

Physician Assistant (Certified)

Kathryn Matthews , PA-C

Physician Assistant

NPI 1134255938

Physician Assistant (Certified)

Natalie Mcculloch , ARNP

Nurse Practitioner - Family

NPI 1235517749

Advanced Registered Nurse Practitioner

Dr. Ian Mullikin , MD

Orthopaedic Surgery

NPI 1255774188

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Dr. Arpun Bajwa , MD

Orthopaedic Surgery

NPI 1356875959

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Career & Practice History Timeline

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

6 Historical Events
NPI Profile Active June 28, 2011

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location June 28, 2011

Registered at 11511 CANTERWOOD BLVD NW, STE 205, GIG HARBOR, WA 983325813 (Tel: 2535302663)

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Updated Business Mailing Address June 28, 2011

Registered at 11511 CANTERWOOD BLVD NW, STE 205, GIG HARBOR, WA 983325813 (Tel: 2535302663)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated June 28, 2011

Recorded as LANCE BEAR, M.D.

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) June 28, 2011

Orthopaedic Surgery (License #MD60112511 in WA)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration June 16, 2005

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1952306037
Entity Type:
Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)
Enumeration Date: June 16, 2005
Last Update: June 28, 2011
Sole Proprietor: No

Mailing Address

11511 Canterwood Blvd Nw, Ste 205

Gig Harbor, WA 983325813

Phone: 2535302663

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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