SUSAN M BASER MD
NPI 1659370559
Psychiatry & Neurology - Neurology in Pittsburgh, PA

Active since July 21, 2005PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
93.78/100
CMS Quality Rating
490 E NORTH AVE STE 500, PITTSBURGH, PA 15212(412) 359-8860(412) 359-8809 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: September 30, 2020. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

Record update history: Sep 30, 2020, Jun 16, 2017, Jan 20, 2017 (3 updates tracked since 2017).

About Susan M Baser Md NPPES

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

SUSAN M BASER MD (NPI 1659370559) is an individual neurology provider in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, licensed in Pennsylvania (MD035992E) and active in the NPI registry since July 2005. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Forbes Hospital, and is a graduate of Loyola University Of Chicago, Stritch School Of Medicine (1983).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1659370559
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy2084N0400X
Provider Legal NameSUSAN M BASERCredential: MD
Location Address490 E NORTH AVE STE 500Pittsburgh, PA 15212-4765
Mailing Address490 E North Ave Ste 500Pittsburgh, PA 15212-4765 · (412) 359-8860 · Fax (412) 359-8809
Fax(412) 359-8809
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSLoyola University Of Chicago, Stritch School Of MedicineGraduated 1983
Enumeration DateJuly 21, 2005
Last NPPES UpdateSeptember 30, 20203 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedSeptember 30, 2020
NPI 1659370559 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyPsychiatry & Neurology · NeurologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code2084N0400X
License Licensed in PA · MD035992E
Definition
A Neurologist specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of diseases or impaired function of the brain, spinal cord, peripheral nerves, muscles, autonomic nervous system, and blood vessels that relate to these structures.
490 E NORTH AVE STE 500, Pittsburgh, PA 15212

Other Identifiers 3

Medicaid2003518000WV
Medicaid2235647OH
Medicaid001422096PA

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

Susan M Baser 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 ID9537201751
PECOS Enrollment IDI20100126000223
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 CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 99232
Follow-up hospital inpatient care involves daily check-ups while you're admitted in the hospital. Typically, a healthcare provider spends about 25 minutes each day reviewing your condition, adjusting treatment if needed, and answering any questions you might have.
233 services111 patients
Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes 99222
Initial hospital inpatient care is a service where a healthcare provider spends about 50 minutes per day overseeing your care while you're admitted in the hospital. This includes reviewing your health status, planning your treatment, and ensuring your safety and comfort.
186 services174 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.
16 services16 patients
Subsequent hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 25 minutes 99231
Follow-up hospital inpatient care is a daily service where a healthcare professional checks on your health progress during your hospital stay. Each session typically lasts 15 minutes, involving updates on your condition and adjustments to your treatment plan, if necessary.
15 services12 patients
Initial hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 40 minutes 99221
Initial hospital inpatient care refers to the first day of your stay in the hospital. This service typically includes a 30-minute check-up with a healthcare professional. They'll assess your health, discuss your condition, and plan your treatment. It's part of ensuring you receive the best possible care.
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.

Forbes Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Monroeville, PA
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number390267
Location2570 Haymaker RoadMonroeville, PA 15146 · Allegheny County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Ahn Emerus Westmoreland, LLC

Acute Care Hospitals · Greensburg, PA
OwnershipProprietary
CMS Certification Number390333
Location6321 Route 30Greensburg, PA 15601 · Westmoreland County
Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 15212 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
$126.34 typical visit price
range $54.64 – $166.87
Typical copayment $31.58 (range $13.66 – $41.71)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$96.82 typical visit price
range $17.33 – $135.84
Typical copayment $24.20 (range $4.33 – $33.96)
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.

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.

93.78/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored through an Alternative Payment Model
Quality85.07
Promoting Interoperability100
Improvement Activities40

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 17

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

Psychiatry & Neurology (Neurology)
490 E NORTH AVE STE 500
PITTSBURGH, PA 15212
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
490 E NORTH AVE STE 500
PITTSBURGH, PA 15212
Physician Assistant (Medical)
490 E NORTH AVE STE 500
PITTSBURGH, PA 15212
Psychiatry & Neurology (Neurology)
490 E NORTH AVE STE 500
PITTSBURGH, PA 15212
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
490 E NORTH AVE STE 500
PITTSBURGH, PA 15212
Physician Assistant (Medical)
490 E NORTH AVE STE 500
PITTSBURGH, PA 15212
Physician Assistant
490 E NORTH AVE STE 500
PITTSBURGH, PA 15212
Clinical Neuropsychologist
490 E NORTH AVE STE 500
PITTSBURGH, PA 15212

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 Susan Baser's NPI number?

The NPI number for Susan Baser is 1659370559. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 21, 2005.

Where is Susan Baser located?

Susan Baser practices at 490 E North Ave Ste 500, Pittsburgh, PA 15212. The listed phone number is (412) 359-8860.

What is Susan Baser's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Psychiatry & Neurology, specializing in Neurology, with taxonomy code 2084N0400X.

Is Susan Baser enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Susan Baser 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 Susan Baser affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Susan Baser is affiliated with Forbes Hospital and Ahn Emerus Westmoreland, LLC.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Susan Baser was last updated on September 30, 2020. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 5 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.