DR. RUTH MARIE BAER D.O.
NPI 1215101290
Psychiatry & Neurology - Psychiatry in East Lansing, MI

Q: What is Ruth Baer's NPI number?

The NPI number for Ruth Baer is 1215101290. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 21, 2008.

Q: What is Ruth Baer's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Psychiatry & Neurology, specializing in Psychiatry, with taxonomy code 2084P0800X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Ruth Baer was last updated on June 29, 2023. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 3 years ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.

Active since April 21, 2008PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

909 WILSON RD RM B119, EAST LANSING, MI 48824(517) 353-3070(517) 884-1817 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: June 29, 2023. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

Record update history: Apr 20, 2022, Jun 7, 2021 (2 updates tracked since 2021).

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About Dr. Ruth Marie Baer D.o. NPPES

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

DR. RUTH MARIE BAER D.O. (NPI 1215101290) is an individual psychiatry provider in East Lansing, Michigan, licensed in Michigan (5100105407) and active in the NPI registry since April 2008. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Michigan State University College Of Osteopathic Medicine (2002).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1215101290

Entity TypeIndividualFemale

Primary Taxonomy2084P0800X

Provider Legal NameDR. RUTH MARIE BAERCredential: D.O.

Location Address909 WILSON RD RM B119East Lansing, MI 48824-6410

Mailing Address804 Service Rd Ste A109bEast Lansing, MI 48824-7015 · (517) 353-3070 · Fax (517) 884-1817

Phone(517) 353-3070

Fax(517) 884-1817

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSMichigan State University College Of Osteopathic MedicineGraduated 2002

Enumeration DateApril 21, 2008

Last NPPES UpdateJune 29, 20232 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedJune 29, 2023

✔ NPI 1215101290 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyPsychiatry & Neurology · PsychiatryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code2084P0800X

License✔ Licensed in MI · 5100105407

Definition

A Psychiatrist specializes in the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of mental disorders, emotional disorders, psychotic disorders, mood disorders, anxiety disorders, substance-related disorders, sexual and gender identity disorders and adjustment disorders. Biologic, psychological, and social components of illnesses are explored and understood in treatment of the whole person. Tools used may include diagnostic laboratory tests, prescribed medications, evaluation and treatment of psychological and interpersonal problems with individuals and families, and intervention for coping with stress, crises, and other problems.

909 WILSON RD RM B119, East Lansing, MI 48824

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Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid1215101290MI

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Blue Care Network of Michigan, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan Mutual Insurance Company, Oscar Insurance Company and more.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Ruth Marie Baer D.o. is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.

PECOS PAC ID345316725

PECOS Enrollment IDI20150715000819

Eligible to Order & Refer✔ Part B Labs & Imaging✔ Durable Medical Equipment✔ Home Health Agency✔ Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Medicare Billing Reassignments

Medicare enrollment records show Ruth Baer reassigns Medicare billing to 3 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Msu Health Care Inc.

Same address

Diagnostic Radiology

804 SERVICE RD STE D100
East Lansing, MI 48824

Reassigned Medicare billing, Michigan enrollment
365 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1275165052 (517) 353-5053

Edward W Sparrow Hospital Association

0.7 mi

Cardiovascular Disease

1140 E MICHIGAN AVE STE 400
Lansing, MI 48912

Reassigned Medicare billing, Michigan enrollment
916 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1245737402 (517) 364-9650

West Michigan Community Mental Health System

130 mi

Mental Health

920 DIANA ST
Ludington, MI 49431

Reassigned Medicare billing, Michigan enrollment
12 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1275646309 (231) 845-6294

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 48824 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

$166.68 typical visit price

range $54.34 – $166.68

Typical copayment $41.67 (range $13.58 – $41.67)

Most-billed visit code 99205

Established Patient

$68.07 typical visit price

range $17.09 – $135.40

Typical copayment $17.01 (range $4.27 – $33.85)

Most-billed visit code 99213

Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS

Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.

Reported Quality Measures

Depression Utilization of the PHQ-9 Tool

The percentage of patients age 18 and older with the diagnosis of major depression or dysthymia who have a completed PHQ-9 during each applicable 4 month period in which there was a qualifying visit

Patients 4MonthsOfEnd: 8% · 37 patients

Patients 4MonthsOfStart: 2% · 49 patients

10%50 patients

Documentation of Current Medications in the Medical Record

Percentage of visits for patients aged 18 years and older for which the eligible professional or eligible clinician attests to documenting a list of current medications using all immediate resources available on the date of the encounter.

76%448 patients2/55-star benchmark: 100%

e-Prescribing

At least one permissible prescription written by the MIPS eligible clinician is queried for a drug formulary and transmitted electronically using certified EHR technology.

100%164 patients5/55-star benchmark: 99%

Patient-Specific Education

The MIPS eligible clinician must use clinically relevant information from CEHRT to identify patient-specific educational resources and provide access to those materials to at least one unique patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician.

8%294 patients1/55-star benchmark: 97%

Preventive Care and Screening: Screening for Depression and Follow-Up Plan

Percentage of patients aged 12 years and older screened for depression on the date of the encounter using an age appropriate standardized depression screening tool AND if positive, a follow-up plan is documented on the date of the positive screen

27%59 patients2/55-star benchmark: 96%

Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention

Percentage of patients aged 18 years and older who were screened for tobacco use one or more times within 24 months AND who received tobacco cessation intervention if identified as a tobacco user

Patients screenedForUse: 56% · 100 patients

50%100 patients3/55-star benchmark: 98%

Provide Patient Access

At least one patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician during the performance period is provided timely access to view online, download, and transmit to a third party their health information subject to the MIPS eligible clinician's discretion to withhold…

100%294 patients5/55-star benchmark: 100%

Secure Messaging

For at least one unique patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician during the performance period, a secure message was sent using the electronic messaging function of CEHRT to the patient (or the patient-authorized representative), or in response to a secure…

26%294 patients2/55-star benchmark: 89%

View, Download, or Transmit (VDT)

At least one patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician during the performance period (or patient-authorized representative) views, downloads or transmits their health information to a third party during the performance period.

56%294 patients

Providers report different measures because they deliver different services; reporting more or less information is not a reflection of quality. Star ratings appear only where CMS assigned them.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 8

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

CHRISTINE LARSEN SHAFER M.D.

Psychiatry & Neurology (Psychiatry)