WILLIAM HENRY BAER II M.D.
NPI 1184731333
Internal Medicine in Grand Rapids, MI

Active since August 24, 2006Opted out of Medicare · through Nov 16, 2027
260 JEFFERSON AVE SE, SUITE 115, GRAND RAPIDS, MI 49503(616) 685-3100(616) 685-3111 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: December 2, 2021. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

Record update history: Dec 2, 2021, Jan 10, 2017, Feb 4, 2016 (3 updates tracked since 2016).

About William Henry Baer Ii M.d. NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

WILLIAM HENRY BAER II M.D. (NPI 1184731333) is an individual internal medicine provider in Grand Rapids, Michigan, licensed in Michigan (4301065896) and active in the NPI registry since August 2006. He has opted out of Medicare through November 16, 2027 and remains eligible to order and refer, is affiliated with Spectrum Health, and is a graduate of West Virginia University School Of Medicine (1995).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1184731333
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207R00000X
Provider Legal NameWILLIAM HENRY BAER IICredential: M.D.
Location Address260 JEFFERSON AVE SE, SUITE 115Grand Rapids, MI 49503-4597
Mailing Address1900 44th St SeGrand Rapids, MI 49508-5008 · (616) 685-1808 · Fax (616) 685-8099
Fax(616) 685-3111
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSWest Virginia University School Of MedicineGraduated 1995
Enumeration DateAugust 24, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateDecember 2, 20213 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedDecember 2, 2021
NPI 1184731333 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyInternal MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207R00000X
License Licensed in MI · 4301065896
Definition

A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.

260 JEFFERSON AVE SE, Grand Rapids, MI 49503

Other Identifiers 3

Other1104107932MI · Bcbs Of Michigan
Other38-2145264Irs Tax Id # Thru Corp
Medicaid3471741MI

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

Opted out of Medicare

William Henry Baer Ii M.d. has filed a Medicare opt-out affidavit. Services are provided under private contract between the provider and the patient, and are not billed to or reimbursed by Medicare. The opt-out is on file from November 16, 2025 through November 16, 2027.

Opt-Out Effective DateNovember 16, 2025
Opt-Out In Effect ThroughNovember 16, 2027Opt-out affidavits renew automatically every two years unless cancelled
Eligible to Order & Refer Part B Labs & Imaging Durable Medical Equipment Home Health Agency Power Mobility DevicesAn opted-out provider can still order and refer for Medicare patients in the categories marked above, even though their own services are not covered.

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

Spectrum Health

Acute Care Hospitals · Grand Rapids, MI
5/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number230038
Location100 Michigan St NEGrand Rapids, MI 49503 · Kent County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Mercy Health Saint Mary's

Acute Care Hospitals · Grand Rapids, MI
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Church
CMS Certification Number230059
Location200 Jefferson Avenue SEGrand Rapids, MI 49503 · Kent County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 49503 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient
$126.15 typical visit price
range $54.34 – $166.68
Typical copayment $31.53 (range $13.58 – $41.67)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$96.44 typical visit price
range $17.09 – $135.40
Typical copayment $24.11 (range $4.27 – $33.85)
Most-billed visit code 99214
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 9

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

Internal Medicine (Sleep Medicine)
260 JEFFERSON AVE SE, STE 300
GRAND RAPIDS, MI 49503
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
260 JEFFERSON AVE SE, 206
GRAND RAPIDS, MI 49503
Social Worker
260 JEFFERSON AVE SE
GRAND RAPIDS, MI 49503
Peer Specialist
260 JEFFERSON AVE SE
GRAND RAPIDS, MI 49503
Dentist
260 JEFFERSON AVE SE
GRAND RAPIDS, MI 49503
Social Worker (Clinical)
260 JEFFERSON AVE SE
GRAND RAPIDS, MI 49503
Social Worker (Clinical)
260 JEFFERSON AVE SE
GRAND RAPIDS, MI 49503
Internal Medicine (Sleep Medicine)
260 JEFFERSON AVE SE
GRAND RAPIDS, MI 49503

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is William Baer's NPI number?

The NPI number for William Baer is 1184731333. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 24, 2006.

Where is William Baer located?

William Baer practices at 260 Jefferson Ave SE Suite 115, Grand Rapids, MI 49503. The listed phone number is (616) 685-3100.

What is William Baer's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine with taxonomy code 207R00000X.

Is William Baer enrolled in Medicare?

No. William Baer has opted out of Medicare through November 16, 2027. Care is provided under private contracts, and Medicare does not pay for services furnished by providers who have opted out. The provider remains eligible to order and refer services for Medicare patients.

What insurance does William Baer accept?

Health plans from Priority Health list William Baer as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.

Is William Baer affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, William Baer is affiliated with Spectrum Health and Mercy Health Saint Mary's.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for William Baer was last updated on December 2, 2021. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.