Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. Bruce Baird, M.D.
Orthopaedic Surgery Physician (CMS: Orthopedic Surgery) · Watertown, NY
- NPI 1609859966
- Accepts Medicare
- 28 yrs in practice
- Male
- Group practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
- Primary practice
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1571 Washington St, Suite 201
Watertown, NY 136019304
(315) 782-1650
fax (315) 788-8547
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- November 2005 — 21 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- October 11, 2007
- Year of graduation
- 1998 — 28 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 207X00000X — NUCC code
- State license (1)
- New York #229949
- Medicaid
- NY #02511411
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1609859966. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
2,497
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$161,025
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
97110 |
Therapy procedure using exercise to develop strength, endurance, range of motion, and flexibility, each 15 minutes | 425 | 49 | $26 | |
99213 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | 268 | 237 | $87 | |
99214 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | 252 | 218 | $123 | |
20610 |
Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint | 188 | 149 | $73 | |
J7323 |
Hyaluronan or derivative, euflexxa, for intra-articular injection, per dose | 186 | 94 | $128 | |
97140 |
Therapy procedure using manual technique, each 15 minutes | 182 | 33 | $21 | |
J3301 |
Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg | 168 | 70 | $1 | |
J1030 |
Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 40 mg | 133 | 54 | $8 | |
99204 |
New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | 82 | 82 | $161 | |
72114 |
X-ray lower and sacral spine, minimum of 6 views | 65 | 65 | $59 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 5 peers in Watertown Orthopaedic Surgery Physician, average services per provider: 101. This provider delivers 25× the peer median.Open Payments
Industry payments received
All-time total
$75
Transactions
2
Manufacturers
2
| Payer (manufacturer) | Industry | Txns | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Siemens Medical Solutions USA, INC. | 1 | $59.34 | |
| Fidia Pharma USA INC. | 1 | $15.78 |
By nature of payment
Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
489
Patients
197
Total drug cost
$12,926
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gabapentin | Generic | 306 | 92 | $3,536 |
| Oxycodone-Acetaminophen (Oxycodone Hcl/Acetaminophen) | Brand | 65 | 55 | $179 |
| Meloxicam | Generic | 58 | 22 | $172 |
| Cyclobenzaprine Hcl | Generic | 17 | 0 | $307 |
| Xarelto (Rivaroxaban) | Brand | 17 | 16 | $8,537 |
| Celecoxib | Generic | 13 | 0 | $157 |
| Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen (Hydrocodone/Acetaminophen) | Brand | 13 | 12 | $39 |
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Bruce Baird's medical specialty?
Dr. Bruce Baird practices Orthopaedic Surgery Physician in Watertown, NY.
Where does Dr. Bruce Baird practice?
Dr. Bruce Baird practices at 1571 Washington St, Watertown, NY 136019304. Office phone: 3157821650.
What is Dr. Bruce Baird's NPI?
Dr. Bruce Baird's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1609859966, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Bruce Baird accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Bruce Baird accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Bruce Baird commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Therapy procedure using exercise to develop strength, endurance, range of motion, and flexibility (HCPCS 97110); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99213); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.