TAIZOON BAXAMUSA MD
NPI 1659322535
Orthopaedic Surgery - Hand Surgery in Morton Grove, IL

Q: What is Taizoon Baxamusa's NPI number?

The NPI number for Taizoon Baxamusa is 1659322535. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 15, 2006.

Q: What is Taizoon Baxamusa's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Orthopaedic Surgery, specializing in Hand Surgery, with taxonomy code 207XS0106X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Taizoon Baxamusa was last updated on December 17, 2021. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 4 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 May 15, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

72.68/100

CMS Quality Rating

9000 WAUKEGAN RD, SUITE 200, MORTON GROVE, IL 60053(847) 324-3976 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: December 17, 2021. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

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About Taizoon Baxamusa Md NPPES

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

TAIZOON BAXAMUSA MD (NPI 1659322535) is an individual hand surgery provider in Morton Grove, Illinois, licensed in Illinois (036-104205) and active in the NPI registry since May 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Advocate Lutheran General Hospital, and is a graduate of Northwestern University Feinberg Medical School (1995).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1659322535

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207XS0106X

Provider Legal NameTAIZOON BAXAMUSACredential: MD

Location Address9000 WAUKEGAN RD, SUITE 200Morton Grove, IL 60053-2111

Mailing Address900 Rand Rd Ste 300, Attn: Raquel LeonDes Plaines, IL 60016-2359 · (847) 324-3976

Phone(847) 324-3976

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSNorthwestern University Feinberg Medical SchoolGraduated 1995

Enumeration DateMay 15, 2006

Last NPPES UpdateDecember 17, 2021

NPPES CertifiedDecember 17, 2021

✔ NPI 1659322535 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyOrthopaedic Surgery · Hand SurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207XS0106X

License✔ Licensed in IL · 036-104205

Definition

An orthopaedic surgeon trained in the investigation, preservation and restoration by medical, surgical and rehabilitative means of all structures of the upper extremity directly affecting the form and function of the hand and wrist.

Also ListedOrthopaedic SurgeryTaxonomy 207X00000X · License 036-104205 (IL)

9000 WAUKEGAN RD, Morton Grove, IL 60053

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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

Taizoon Baxamusa 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 ID648168930

PECOS Enrollment IDI20040309000007

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 30

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

Injection, betamethasone acetate 3 mg and betamethasone sodium phosphate 3 mg J0702

This injection contains two medications, betamethasone acetate and betamethasone sodium phosphate. It is used to reduce inflammation and pain. It's given by a healthcare professional, often directly into the area causing discomfort.

385 services153 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213

This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.

331 services215 patients

X-ray of wrist, minimum of 3 views 73110

An X-ray of the wrist, minimum of 3 views, is a diagnostic procedure that uses radiation to create images of your wrist from different angles. This helps detect fractures, infections, or other abnormalities for accurate diagnosis and treatment planning.

204 services159 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214

This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.

169 services133 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more 99204

This is a first-time office or outpatient visit lasting between 45-59 minutes. The healthcare provider evaluates your health, discusses your medical history, and may suggest further tests or treatments. It's an opportunity to ask questions and understand your health better.

153 services153 patients

X-ray of finger, minimum of 2 views 73140

An X-ray of the finger involves capturing images of your finger from at least two different angles. This non-invasive procedure helps in visualizing the bones and joints, aiding in the diagnosis of fractures, infections, or other abnormalities. Minimal discomfort may be experienced.

133 services98 patients

X-ray of hand, minimum of 3 views 73130

An X-ray of the hand, minimum of 3 views, is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses a small amount of radiation to produce images of the bones in your hand from different angles. This helps in diagnosing fractures, infections, arthritis, or other abnormalities. It's quick and painless.

131 services99 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99203

This service involves an initial office or outpatient visit for a new patient. The healthcare professional will spend 30-44 minutes understanding your health history, current issues, and discussing possible treatment plans. It's a comprehensive evaluation to start your healthcare journey.

131 services131 patients

X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views 73030

An X-ray of the shoulder, with a minimum of 2 views, is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses a small amount of radiation to produce images of your shoulder bones. This helps in diagnosing conditions like fractures, arthritis, or other abnormalities. The procedure is quick and painless.

104 services89 patients

Injection into tendon or ligament 20550

An injection into a tendon or ligament involves placing medication directly into these areas to help reduce inflammation and pain. It's often used for conditions like arthritis or tendonitis. The procedure is quick and usually involves a local anesthetic.

91 services70 patients

Measurement of antibody for assessment of autoimmune disorder, any method 86235

This procedure measures the level of specific antibodies in your body to assess if you have an autoimmune disorder. Antibodies are proteins your immune system produces. In autoimmune disorders, these antibodies mistakenly attack your own cells. This test helps identify such conditions.

77 services11 patients

X-ray of elbow, minimum of 3 views 73080

An elbow X-ray with a minimum of 3 views is a non-invasive imaging test. It helps visualize the bones of the elbow from different angles. This aids in diagnosing conditions like fractures or arthritis. The procedure is quick, painless, and usually takes around 15 minutes.

65 services50 patients

Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint 20610

This procedure involves using a needle to remove (aspiration) or introduce (injection) fluid into a large joint like the knee or hip. It can help diagnose conditions, relieve discomfort, or deliver medication directly to the joint.

48 services42 patients

Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from medium joint 20605

This procedure involves a needle being inserted into a medium-sized joint, such as a knee or shoulder, to remove (aspirate) excess fluid. Sometimes, medication may also be injected into the joint to reduce inflammation and pain.

35 services32 patients

Release and/or relocation of hand nerve 64721

This procedure involves adjusting or moving a nerve in your hand to alleviate discomfort or improve function. The nerve may be compressed, causing pain or numbness. By releasing or relocating the nerve, these symptoms can be reduced, enhancing hand usage.

34 services30 patients

X-ray of wrist, 2 views 73100

An X-ray of the wrist, 2 views, is a diagnostic procedure where two different images of your wrist are taken using a small amount of radiation. This helps identify any abnormalities or injuries such as fractures or arthritis. It's a quick, non-invasive process.

27 services19 patients

Injection of carpal tunnel 20526

An injection for carpal tunnel is a treatment to reduce inflammation and swelling in your wrist, which can alleviate pain and numbness. The doctor injects a steroid medication into your wrist area to provide relief.

23 services21 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more 99212

This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously seen the doctor. During this 10-19 minute visit, the doctor will review your health status, discuss any concerns, and manage ongoing treatments or medications. It's a chance to ensure your health is on track.

23 services23 patients

Analysis of substance using immunoassay technique, multiple step method 83516

This procedure involves the use of an immunoassay, a highly sensitive technique, to detect and measure substances in your body. It involves multiple steps and is commonly used in diagnosing and monitoring various health conditions.

22 services11 patients

Cast supplies, short arm cast, adult (11 years +), fiberglass Q4010

A short arm cast, made from fiberglass, is often used for fractures or injuries to the wrist or forearm in adults and children over 11. It's lightweight, durable, and can be molded to fit your arm comfortably. This cast allows for limited movement while ensuring proper healing.

19 services15 patients

Application of hand and lower forearm cast 29085

The application of a hand and lower forearm cast involves placing a supportive structure around the hand and lower arm. This is done to stabilize and protect the area after an injury, allowing for proper healing. The cast is typically made of plaster or fiberglass.

18 services16 patients

Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample 36415

This procedure involves inserting a small needle into a vein, typically in your arm, to collect a blood sample. It's a quick and simple process to help diagnose or monitor health conditions. You may feel a small prick, but discomfort is minimal.

18 services17 patients

Mri scan of arm joint without contrast 73221

An MRI scan of the arm joint is a non-invasive imaging procedure that uses magnetic fields and radio waves to create detailed images of the structures within your arm joint. No contrast dye is used in this process. It helps to diagnose or monitor conditions like arthritis, injuries, or infections.

17 services17 patients

Complete blood cell count (red cells, white blood cell, platelets), automated test and automated differential white blood cell count 85025

A Complete Blood Cell Count is a common test that measures various components of the blood, including red cells (carry oxygen), white cells (fight infection), and platelets (help blood clot). An automated test ensures accuracy. The differential count provides detailed information about white cell types.

17 services16 patients

Red blood cell sedimentation rate, to detect inflammation, automated 85652

The Red Blood Cell Sedimentation Rate is a test that helps detect inflammation in the body. It's automated, meaning a machine does the work. This test measures how fast red blood cells settle at the bottom of a tube in an hour. A faster rate may indicate inflammation.

17 services16 patients

Measurement c-reactive protein for detection of infection or inflammation 86140

C-reactive protein (CRP) test is a blood test that checks for signs of inflammation or infection in the body. High levels of CRP often suggest that there's inflammation or a bacterial infection. This test helps in monitoring and managing conditions like arthritis and heart disease.

17 services16 patients

Uric acid level, blood 84550

A blood uric acid level test measures the amount of uric acid in your blood. Uric acid is a waste product that your body produces when it breaks down purines, substances found in your body and in certain foods. High levels may lead to gout or kidney stones.

14 services14 patients

Measurement of dna antibody, native or double stranded 86225

The measurement of DNA antibody, native or double stranded, is a blood test that helps detect autoimmune disorders, such as lupus. It identifies if your body is producing antibodies against its own DNA, which can indicate an overactive immune response.

11 services11 patients

Measurement of dna antibody, single stranded 86226

The measurement of single-stranded DNA antibodies is a blood test. It is conducted to detect autoantibodies that might be present in your body, which can indicate certain autoimmune disorders. This test helps in diagnosing and monitoring these conditions.

11 services11 patients

Rheumatoid factor level 86431

The Rheumatoid Factor Level test is a blood test that helps detect the presence of Rheumatoid Factor (RF), a protein produced by your immune system. High RF levels often indicate autoimmune diseases like rheumatoid arthritis. The test involves a simple blood draw and lab analysis.

11 services11 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

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

Advocate Lutheran General Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Park Ridge, IL

5/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Church

CMS Certification Number140223

Location1775 Dempster StPark Ridge, IL 60068 · Cook County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Northwest Community Hospital 1

Acute Care Hospitals · Arlington Heights, IL

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number140252

Location800 W Central RoadArlington Heights, IL 60005 · Cook County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 60053 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

$94.06 typical visit price

range $60.08 – $183.39

Typical copayment $23.51 (range $15.02 – $45.84)

Most-billed visit code 99203

Established Patient

$74.80 typical visit price

range $18.97 – $148.12

Typical copayment $18.70 (range $4.74 – $37.03)

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.

72.68/100

MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program

Scored as part of a group practice

Quality

71.81

Promoting Interoperability

Improvement Activities

Cost

52.96

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 4

Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.

Shoulder orthosis, acromio/clavicular (canvas and webbing type), prefabricated, off-the-shelf L3670

DME-Orthotic Devices · category DF000N

1 supplier11 claims11 services$88.55 avg. paid by Medicare

Wrist hand finger orthosis, without joint(s), prefabricated, off-the-shelf, any type L3809

DME-Orthotic Devices · category DF000N

3 suppliers26 claims28 services$189.95 avg. paid by Medicare

Wrist hand orthosis, wrist extension control cock-up, non molded, prefabricated, off-the-shelf L3908

DME-Orthotic Devices · category DF000N

4 suppliers43 claims51 services$55.53 avg. paid by Medicare

Hand finger orthosis, without joints, may include soft interface, straps, prefabricated, off-the-shelf L3924

DME-Orthotic Devices · category DF000N

2 suppliers13 claims16 services$72.80 avg. paid by Medicare

Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

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.

KELLY PJEVCEVIC PA-C

Physician Assistant

9000 WAUKEGAN RD, SUITE 200
MORTON GROVE, IL 60053

Cook County (847) 324-3976

LAUREN BAKULA

Physical Therapist

9000 WAUKEGAN RD, SUITE 100
MORTON GROVE, IL 60053

Cook County (847) 779-6050

CHINYOUNG PARK MD

Internal Medicine (Rheumatology)

9000 WAUKEGAN RD, SUITE 200
MORTON GROVE, IL 60053

Cook County (847) 375-3000

CLIFTON HOWARD PA

Physician Assistant

9000 WAUKEGAN RD, SUITE 200
MORTON GROVE, IL 60053

Cook County (847) 375-3000

PATRICK KNOTT PA

Physician Assistant

9000 WAUKEGAN RD, SUITE 200
MORTON GROVE, IL 60053

Cook County (847) 375-3000

DORINDA NANCE RN

Registered Nurse

9000 WAUKEGAN RD, SUITE 200
MORTON GROVE, IL 60053

Cook County (847) 375-3000

IBJI, LLC

Orthopaedic Surgery

9000 WAUKEGAN RD, SUITE 200
MORTON GROVE, IL 60053

Cook County (847) 375-3000

JESSICA PEZZO

Physician Assistant

9000 WAUKEGAN RD, SUITE 200
MORTON GROVE, IL 60053

Cook County (847) 375-3000

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 Taizoon Baxamusa's NPI number?

The NPI number for Taizoon Baxamusa is 1659322535. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 15, 2006.

Where is Taizoon Baxamusa located?

Taizoon Baxamusa practices at 9000 Waukegan Rd Suite 200, Morton Grove, IL 60053. The listed phone number is (847) 324-3976.

What is Taizoon Baxamusa's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Orthopaedic Surgery, specializing in Hand Surgery, with taxonomy code 207XS0106X.

Is Taizoon Baxamusa enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Taizoon Baxamusa 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.

Is Taizoon Baxamusa affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Taizoon Baxamusa is affiliated with Advocate Lutheran General Hospital and Northwest Community Hospital 1.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Taizoon Baxamusa was last updated on December 17, 2021. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 4 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.