DR. WILLIAM H BAIRD M.D.
NPI 1770515413
Internal Medicine in Prairieville, LA

Active since July 06, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
16260 AIRLINE HWY, PRAIRIEVILLE, LA 70769(225) 744-1111(225) 744-4919 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: December 6, 2007. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

About Dr. William H Baird M.d. NPPES

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

DR. WILLIAM H BAIRD M.D. (NPI 1770515413) is an individual internal medicine provider in Prairieville, Louisiana, licensed in Louisiana (14396R) and active in the NPI registry since July 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Ochsner Medical Center - Baton Rouge, and is a graduate of Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In Shreveport (1997).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1770515413
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207R00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. WILLIAM H BAIRDCredential: M.D.
Location Address16260 AIRLINE HWYPrairieville, LA 70769-4272
Mailing Address16260 Airline HwyPrairieville, LA 70769-4272 · (225) 744-1111 · Fax (225) 744-4919
Fax(225) 744-4919
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSLouisiana State University School Of Medicine In ShreveportGraduated 1997
Enumeration DateJuly 6, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateDecember 6, 2007
NPI 1770515413 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyInternal MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207R00000X
License Licensed in LA · 14396R
Definition
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
16260 AIRLINE HWY, Prairieville, LA 70769

Other Identifiers 3

Medicare ID-Type Unspecified4A888
Medicare UPINH10396
Medicaid1112828LA

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

Dr. William H Baird M.d. 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 ID3274677091
PECOS Enrollment IDI20100217000632
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 3

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.

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 services131 patients
Chronic care management services, first 20 minutes of clinical staff time directed by health care professional, per calendar month 99490
Chronic care management services involve a healthcare professional directing clinical staff in managing your chronic conditions. This includes the first 20 minutes per month of services like medication management, care coordination, and health monitoring to help improve your health and quality of life.
108 services14 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.
15 services12 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Ochsner Medical Center - Baton Rouge

Acute Care Hospitals · Baton Rouge, LA
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number190202
Location17000 Medical Center DrBaton Rouge, LA 70816 · E. Baton Rouge County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 70769 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
$124.60 typical visit price
range $53.43 – $164.73
Typical copayment $31.15 (range $13.35 – $41.18)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$95.09 typical visit price
range $16.64 – $133.62
Typical copayment $23.77 (range $4.16 – $33.40)
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.

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 9

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

Blood glucose test or reagent strips for home blood glucose monitor, per 50 strips A4253
DME-Other DME · category DE017N
8 suppliers37 claims77 services$5.75 avg. paid by Medicare
Lancets, per box of 100 A4259
DME-Medical/Surgical Supplies · category DA000N
4 suppliers13 claims16 services$1.00 avg. paid by Medicare
Full face mask used with positive airway pressure device, each A7030
DME-Other DME · category DE001N
2 suppliers12 claims12 services$67.37 avg. paid by Medicare
Tubing used with positive airway pressure device A7037
DME-Other DME · category DE001N
4 suppliers17 claims17 services$9.25 avg. paid by Medicare
Filter, disposable, used with positive airway pressure device A7038
DME-Other DME · category DE001N
3 suppliers14 claims79 services$1.48 avg. paid by Medicare
Continuous positive airway pressure (cpap) device E0601
DME-Other DME · category DE001N
2 suppliers17 claims17 services$20.60 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 6

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

Allergy & Immunology
16260 AIRLINE HWY, SUITE F
PRAIRIEVILLE, LA 70769
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
16260 AIRLINE HWY
PRAIRIESVILLE, LA 70769
Dentist
16260 AIRLINE HWY, SUITE A
PRAIRIEVILLE, LA 70769
Allergy & Immunology
16260 AIRLINE HWY, SUITE F
PRAIRIEVILLE, LA 70769
Internal Medicine
16260 AIRLINE HWY
PRAIRIEVILLE, LA 70769
Dentist (Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery)
16260 AIRLINE HWY, SUITE A
PRAIRIEVILLE, LA 70769

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 William Baird's NPI number?

The NPI number for William Baird is 1770515413. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 6, 2006.

Where is William Baird located?

William Baird practices at 16260 Airline Hwy, Prairieville, LA 70769. The listed phone number is (225) 744-1111.

What is William Baird's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine with taxonomy code 207R00000X.

Is William Baird enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. William 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.

What insurance does William Baird accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana and HMO Louisiana list William Baird as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.

Is William Baird affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, William Baird is affiliated with Ochsner Medical Center - Baton Rouge.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for William Baird was last updated on December 6, 2007. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 18 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.