CRISTIAN RAFAEL BAEZA MD
NPI 1407310006
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) in Cleveland, OH

Active since January 28, 2019PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
79.48/100
CMS Quality Rating
11100 EUCLID AVE, CLEVELAND, OH 44106(216) 844-4004 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: November 17, 2020. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 19, 2026.

Record update history: Nov 17, 2020, Jul 31, 2019, Jan 28, 2019 (3 updates tracked since 2019).

About Cristian Rafael Baeza Md NPPES

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

CRISTIAN RAFAEL BAEZA MD (NPI 1407310006) is an individual thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) provider in Cleveland, Ohio, licensed in Ohio (35-08-1335-B) and active in the NPI registry since January 2019. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Hca Florida Jfk Hospital, and maintains a secondary practice location in Willoughby.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1407310006
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy208G00000X
Provider Legal NameCRISTIAN RAFAEL BAEZACredential: MD
Location Address11100 EUCLID AVECleveland, OH 44106-1716
Mailing Address1110 Euclid AveCleveland, OH 44115-1623 · (216) 920-3908
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1995
Enumeration DateJanuary 28, 2019
Last NPPES UpdateNovember 17, 20203 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedNovember 17, 2020
NPI 1407310006 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyThoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code208G00000X
License Licensed in OH · 35-08-1335-B
Definition

A thoracic surgeon provides the operative, perioperative and critical care of patients with pathologic conditions within the chest. Included is the surgical care of coronary artery disease, cancers of the lung, esophagus and chest wall, abnormalities of the trachea, abnormalities of the great vessels and heart valves, congenital anomalies, tumors of the mediastinum and diseases of the diaphragm. The management of the airway and injuries of the chest is within the scope of the specialty.

11100 EUCLID AVE, Cleveland, OH 44106

Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 136000 Euclid AveWilloughby, OH 44094-4625 · Phone (440) 953-6216

Group Practice 1

Group TaxonomyThis provider is a business group of one or more individual practitioners, who practice with different areas of specialization.193200000X MULTI-SPECIALTY GROUP

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Cristian Rafael Baeza Md 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 ID42559668
PECOS Enrollment IDI20190226002750, I20251124000783
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.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 5

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the 2024 & 2026 CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more 99205
This is a first-time patient visit where a healthcare professional spends 60-74 minutes with you. It involves a comprehensive evaluation, including your medical history and current health condition. They'll also advise on preventive health measures and formulate a treatment plan if needed.
114 services114 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more 99215
This service involves a follow-up appointment for existing patients, lasting between 40 to 54 minutes. During this time, your healthcare provider will assess your current health status, discuss any changes or concerns, review your treatment plan, and answer any questions you may have.
75 services71 patients
Replacement of aortic valve through the skin and femoral artery 33361
This procedure, known as Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR), involves replacing a damaged aortic valve through a small incision in the leg. A catheter is inserted into the femoral artery and guided up to the heart. The new valve is then positioned and deployed, restoring normal blood flow.
55 services55 patients
Replacement of aortic valve on heart-lung machine 33405
The aortic valve replacement on a heart-lung machine is a procedure where your faulty aortic valve is replaced with a new one. During this operation, a machine takes over the job of your heart and lungs, ensuring the blood supply to your body is maintained.
12 services12 patients
Other heart surgery procedure 33999
Other heart surgery procedures include operations to repair or replace heart valves, implant devices to regulate heart rhythms, or improve blood flow. These surgeries can help manage heart disease symptoms, correct heart disorders, or save a patient's life.
11 services11 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 4

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

Hca Florida Jfk Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Atlantis, FL
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipProprietary
CMS Certification Number100080
Location5301 S Congress AveAtlantis, FL 33462 · Palm Beach County
Emergency services

University Hospitals Portage Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Ravenna, OH
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number360078
Location6847 N ChestnutRavenna, OH 44266 · Portage County
Emergency services

Lake Health

Acute Care Hospitals · Concord, OH
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number360098
Location7590 Auburn RoadConcord, OH 44077 · Lake County
Emergency services

Uh Cleveland Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Cleveland, OH
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number360137
Location11100 Euclid AvenueCleveland, OH 44106 · Cuyahoga County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 44106 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
$166.65 typical visit price
range $54.34 – $166.65
Typical copayment $41.66 (range $13.58 – $41.66)
Most-billed visit code 99205
Established Patient
$68.07 typical visit price
range $17.10 – $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.

79.48/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality68.51
Promoting Interoperability100
Improvement Activities40
Cost63.09

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20

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

Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
11100 EUCLID AVE
CLEVELAND, OH 44106
Radiology (Radiation Oncology)
11100 EUCLID AVE
CLEVELAND, OH 44106
Pediatrics (Pediatric Hematology-Oncology)
11100 EUCLID AVE, BOLWELL 6TH FLOOR
CLEVELAND, OH 44106
Anesthesiology
11100 EUCLID AVE
CLEVELAND, OH 44106
Anesthesiologist Assistant
11100 EUCLID AVE
CLEVELAND, OH 44106
Anesthesiology (Critical Care Medicine)
11100 EUCLID AVE
CLEVELAND, OH 44106
Anesthesiology
11100 EUCLID AVE
CLEVELAND, OH 44106
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
11100 EUCLID AVE
CLEVELAND, OH 44106

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1407310006, enumerated as an "individual" on January 28, 2019.

The provider is located at 11100 EUCLID AVE CLEVELAND, OH 44106 and the phone number is (216) 844-4004.

Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) with taxonomy code 208G00000X.

The provider might be accepting Accepts: Ambetter from Buckeye Health Plan, Ambetter from. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.

Cristian Baeza is affiliated with: HCA FLORIDA JFK HOSPITAL, UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS PORTAGE MEDICAL CENTER, LAKE HEALTH and UH CLEVELAND MEDICAL CENTER.