MR. DOUGLAS CLOWES BAIRD LCSW
NPI 1497516744
Counselor - Mental Health in Louisville, KY
About Mr. Douglas Clowes Baird Lcsw NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
MR. DOUGLAS CLOWES BAIRD LCSW (NPI 1497516744) is an individual mental health provider in Louisville, Kentucky, licensed in Kentucky (258621) and active in the NPI registry since January 2024. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Other (2021).
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses
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
Mr. Douglas Clowes Baird Lcsw 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.
Medicare Billing Reassignment
Medicare enrollment records show Douglas Baird reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.
Louisville, KY 40241
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Kentucky enrollment
- 11 clinicians in this Medicare group
Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.
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 Douglas Baird's NPI number?
The NPI number for Douglas Baird is 1497516744. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on January 23, 2024.
Where is Douglas Baird located?
Douglas Baird practices at 2323 Hawthorne Ave, Louisville, KY 40205. The listed phone number is (502) 640-9297.
What is Douglas Baird's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Counselor, specializing in Mental Health, with taxonomy code 101YM0800X.
Is Douglas Baird enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Douglas Baird is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.
Which organization bills Medicare for Douglas Baird's services?
According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Douglas Baird reassigns Medicare benefits to Ava Health And Wellness, PLLC (Louisville, KY). The reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for Douglas Baird's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.
When was this NPI record last updated?
The NPPES record for Douglas Baird was last updated on January 23, 2024. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 2 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.
# Mr. Douglas Clowes Baird, LCSW · NPI 1497516744
Mental Health provider in Louisville, Kentucky. Individual provider, active in the CMS NPPES registry since January 23, 2024.
## Identity
- **NPI:** 1497516744 (Entity type: Individual)
- **Enumerated:** January 23, 2024
- **Primary specialty:** Counselor - Mental Health · taxonomy 101YM0800X
- **State license:** 258621 (Kentucky)
- **Sole proprietor:** Yes
## Practice location
- **Address:** 2323 HAWTHORNE AVE, Louisville, KY 40205-2620
- **Phone:** (502) 640-9297
## Medicare
- **Medicare:** Enrolled (PECOS); accepts Medicare assignment
- **Ordering & referring:** eligible for Part B labs & imaging, durable medical equipment
- **Bills Medicare through:** Ava Health And Wellness, PLLC (NPI 1083491138, Louisville, KY), under Medicare reassignment (form CMS-855R) · CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release
- **Medical school:** Other, class of 2021
## Record status
- **NPPES last updated:** January 23, 2024
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Source: [NPI Profile](https://npiprofile.com/npi/1497516744) · Data from the CMS NPPES public registry.