Baez Orthopaedics and Joint Institute, PSC

Baez Orthopaedics and Joint Institute, PSC was paid $303K by Medicaid between Jan 2018 and Dec 2024, across 7 billing codes. Its largest line is 99213, doctor's office visit, returning patient (routine) — 59% of everything it billed.

33Billing provider infoBAEZ ORTHOPAEDICS AND JOINT INSTITUTE, PSC
MAYAGUEZ, PR 00682

33aNPI1689893182assigned 04/24/2007

33bProvider typeExclusive Provider Organization

28Total paid$303K

24GClaims6,319

24DCodes billed7

24AFirst – last monthJan 2018 – Dec 2024

Compared with peers

Next to other Exclusive Provider Organization providers in Puerto Rico

Rank by total paid#9 of 19

Median peer was paid$250K

This provider vs. median1.2×

Peers share this provider's primary NPPES type and state. Size alone says nothing about billing quality: a big agency or a hospital system is expected to sit far above the median.

Box 24A · Dates of service

Paid by month

Paid that monthNov–Dec 2024: claims still arriving when the file was cut, so these months run low for every provider

By year, as a table

Year	Claims	Paid
2018	1,942	$28K
2019	381	$2K
2020	543	$19K
2021	804	$37K
2022	668	$35K
2023	751	$62K
2024incomplete	1,230	$119K

Box 24 · Service lines

What it billed for

Code	Service	Share	Claims	Bene. records	Paid
99213	Doctor's office visit, returning patient (routine)Office or other outpatient visit for the evaluation and management of an established patient, low complexity	59%	3,851	2,884	$179K
99203	Doctor's office visit, new patient (routine)Office or other outpatient visit for the evaluation and management of a new patient, low complexity	25%	1,323	941	$77K
20611		8.6%	255	172	$26K
20610		6.1%	743	384	$18K
76881		<1%	45	42	$2K
99223	Prolong inpt eval add15 m	<1%	20	13	$794.33
J3301	Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg	0%	82	58	$0.00

Claims and beneficiary counts add up across code × month rows, so one patient seen every month counts many times. Rows with fewer than 12 claims are suppressed by HHS, so small lines can be missing.

From NPPES

Who's on the registration

Authorized officialBAEZ, NORBERTO (PRESIDENTE)