Dr. Richard Anthony Baszler II, DO

  • Muskegon, MI
  • Orthopedic surgeon
NPI1104866839PAC ID3375548480
Medicare services, 2024
1,109
Medicare patients, 2024
211
Part D claims, 2024
1,225
MIPS score, 2024
98
Hospital affiliations
4
Practice address
1400 Mercy Dr, Muskegon, MI 49444
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Primary practice

Muskegon Surgery Center LLC - HOPD

Acute Care Hospital outpatient department · Muskegon, Michigan

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Dr. Richard Anthony Baszler II is an orthopedic surgeon in Muskegon, Michigan

Dr. Baszler practices at Muskegon Surgery Center LLC - HOPD in Muskegon, Michigan.

Dr. Baszler's NPI, 1104866839, was assigned on June 8, 2006. Dr. Baszler graduated from Michigan State University College Of Osteopathic Medicine in 2001. Dr. Baszler holds Michigan license 5101014949.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
3375548480
NPI enumeration date
June 8, 2006
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
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Sex
Male
Estimated age
51
Medical school graduation
2001

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)

Dr. Richard Anthony Baszler II practices at Muskegon Surgery Center LLC - HOPD in Muskegon, Michigan

Dr. Baszler's primary practice is Muskegon Surgery Center LLC - HOPD, at 1400 Mercy Dr, Muskegon, MI 49444.

  • Muskegon Surgery Center LLC - HOPD
    1400 Mercy Dr, Muskegon, MI 49444

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Dr. Richard Anthony Baszler II is affiliated with 7 sites of care and 1 medical group

Dr. Baszler's primary practice is Muskegon Surgery Center LLC - HOPD in Muskegon, Michigan. Dr. Baszler is also affiliated with Trinity Health Muskegon Hospital. The medical group on file is Orthopaedic Associates of Muskegon. Dmand AI also links Dr. Baszler to 3 more hospitals, 1 group practice or clinic and 1 ambulatory surgery center, each named with a free account.

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Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Richard Anthony Baszler II's practice

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Baszler practices, 7 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Muskegon Surgery Center LLC - HOPDAvailable with a free account
+6 more affiliated sitesAvailable with a free account

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Dr. Richard Anthony Baszler II is one of 823 orthopedic surgeons in Michigan

Orthopaedic surgery is Dr. Baszler's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207X00000X. Dr. Baszler is board certified in orthopedic surgery by the AOA Board of Orthopedic Surgery. Dr. Baszler is licensed in Michigan.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Orthopaedic surgery, MichiganPrimaryLicense 5101014949 · taxonomy 207X00000X

Clinical focus

Dmand AI lists arm, wrist, hand fracture and dislocation, arthritis, broken or dislocated ankle/ or foot, bursitis, carpal tunnel syndrome, enthesopathy in arms, hip replacement and joint pain among the conditions Dr. Baszler treats.

Orthopedic surgeons near Dr. Baszler

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Dr. Richard Anthony Baszler II billed Medicare for 1,109 services in 2024

CMS data shows 1,109 Medicare services from Dr. Baszler across 12 procedure codes in 2024, for 211 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $56,942 for them.

Medicare services, 20241,109
Medicare patients211
Paid by Medicare$56,942
Procedure codes12

Dr. Baszler's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Drugs given in the office
2023: 4222024: 4527%
Office and hospital visits
2023: 2862024: 3119%
Imaging
2023: 2192024: 2104%
Surgery
2023: 2042024: 13633%

Where Dr. Baszler's Medicare services took place, 2024

  • In an office1,06996%
  • In a facility404%

Dr. Baszler compared with the Michigan median for orthopedic surgeons, 2024

  • Dr. Baszler
  • Michigan median
Medicare services
1,109vs 5232.1 times
Medicare patients
211vs 17223% above
Part D claims
1,165vs 8014.6 times

Medians across 781 orthopedic surgeons in Michigan with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

Dr. Baszler's most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2024

CMS publishes codes billed for 11 or more Medicare patients. Each label is the code family; CPT descriptions are licensed by the AMA.

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Sources: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS), 2024 data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks

Dr. Richard Anthony Baszler II treated 211 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 73

CMS counts 211 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Baszler in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 107 patients. 75% of them have arthritis, and 75% have high cholesterol. 14% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.24, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Baszler's median patient age at 66, with 58% women.

Medicare patients, 2024211
Average age73
Average risk score1.24
Also on Medicaid14%

Dr. Baszler's Medicare patients by age, 2024

Dr. Baszler's Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women11956%
  • Men9244%

Chronic conditions among Dr. Baszler's Medicare patients, 2024

  1. Arthritis75%
  2. High cholesterol75%
  3. High blood pressure72%
  4. Mood disorders32%
  5. Chronic kidney disease30%
  6. Depression29%
  7. Diabetes28%
  8. Anxiety25%

Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.

Dr. Baszler's patients across all payers

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Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 66

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women58%
  • Men42%

Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

Dr. Richard Anthony Baszler II wrote 1,225 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Dr. Baszler wrote 1,225 Medicare Part D claims for 395 patients. 99% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 1,165 of them, across 15 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $13,603 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 1,025 claims across 11 drugs.

Part D claims, 20241,225
Drugs named by CMS15
Total drug cost$13,603
Part D patients395

Dr. Baszler's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024

  • Generic1,209 claims99%
  • Brand-name16 claims1%

Dr. Baszler's most prescribed drugs by claims, 2024

CMS names a drug when it has 11 or more claims. Share is of the claims for drugs CMS names.

Drug classes CMS tracks in Dr. Baszler's Part D claims, 2024

  • Opioids27%329 of 1,225 claims
  • Antibiotics24%300 of 1,225 claims

Share of all Part D claims for each drug class CMS reports on. Classes with no claims are left out.

Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Claims for drugs CMS names
2023: 1,0252024: 1,16514%

Drugs named by CMS: 15 in 2024, 11 in 2023.

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Sources: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS), 2024 data, released May 6, 2026; and Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

Dr. Richard Anthony Baszler II scored 98 out of 100 in Medicare's MIPS program for 2024

CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 98 out of 100 for Dr. Baszler for performance year 2024, reported as part of a group. Dr. Baszler accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS counts 34 procedures of knee replacement by Dr. Baszler, more than 68% of the clinicians it reports for that procedure.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes

Dr. Baszler's MIPS scores, performance year 2024

  • 98of 100Final score
  • 100of 100Quality
  • 91of 100Promoting Interoperability
  • 40of 100Improvement Activities
  • 96of 100Cost

Each score is out of 100. The final score weighs the categories CMS scored for this clinician.

Where Dr. Baszler ranks in Medicare procedure volume

Knee replacement
68th percentile34 procedures
Hip replacement
53rd percentile12 procedures

CMS ranks each clinician against every clinician it reports for the same procedure category.

Lower limb (leg) arthroscopy (minimally invasive joint repair): 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Removal of tissue: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Upper limb (arm) arthroscopy (minimally invasive joint repair): 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Sources: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS); Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS), 2024 data, released September 10, 2026; and Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS)

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Dr. Richard Anthony Baszler II received $4,937 in industry payments from 2016 to 2025

CMS Open Payments shows 58 general payments to Dr. Baszler from 19 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 35% of the total. Stryker Corporation paid the most, $2,510.

General payments to Dr. Baszler by program year, 2016 to 2025

General payments to Dr. Baszler by kind, 2016 to 2025

$4.9Kin total
  • Food and beverage$1,74535%
  • Travel and lodging$1,61133%
  • Education$1,53431%
  • Speaker and faculty fees$471%

Companies that paid Dr. Baszler the most, 2016 to 2025

Share is of all general payments to this clinician.

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Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026

Dr. Richard Anthony Baszler II has 1 award and honors on record

Dmand AI lists 1 award for Dr. Baszler, most recently CMS Stage 1 EHR in 2014.

Awards and honors for Dr. Baszler

  1. 2014
    • CMS Stage 1 EHR

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Dr. Richard Anthony Baszler II graduated from Michigan State University College Of Osteopathic Medicine

Dr. Baszler graduated from Michigan State University College Of Osteopathic Medicine in 2001. Dr. Baszler is a member of AOA.

  1. Medical schoolMichigan State University College Of Osteopathic Medicine
  2. Board certified in orthopedic surgeryAOA Board of Orthopedic Surgery
  3. Board certified in 2001 - 2028MI State License
  4. Board certified in 2004 - 2005OH State License

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Dr. Richard Anthony Baszler II accepts plans from 19 insurance carriers

Dr. Baszler is in network with 19 carriers, including Aetna, Health Alliance Plan and Priority Health. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 12. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

Plan types Dr. Baszler accepts, by number of carriers

  1. PPO12
  2. HMO11
  3. Medicare10
  4. POS6
  5. EPO5
  6. Medicaid3

Source: Dmand AI Insurance Network Data

Sources for Dr. Richard Anthony Baszler II's profile data

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NPI, name, sex, specialty and licensesNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Practice locations and phoneDmand AI Affiliation Data
Primary practice, affiliations and health systemDmand AI Affiliation Data
Medicare services and procedure codesMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
State medians for the same specialtyDmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panelDmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Part D prescribingMedicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentilesDoctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Industry paymentsOpen Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Awards and committee rolesDmand AI Professional Profile Data
Training, board certification and membershipsDmand AI Professional Profile Data
Insurance carriers and plan typesDmand AI Insurance Network Data
EHR at each practice siteDmand AI Technology Install Data
Similar physiciansDmand AI Affiliation Data

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What is Dr. Richard Anthony Baszler II's NPI number?

Dr. Richard Anthony Baszler II's NPI number is 1104866839. It was assigned on June 8, 2006, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Richard Anthony Baszler II?

Dr. Richard Anthony Baszler II is an orthopedic surgeon in Muskegon, Michigan. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Orthopaedic Surgery Physician (taxonomy code 207X00000X).

Where does Dr. Richard Anthony Baszler II practice?

Dr. Baszler practices at 1400 Mercy Dr, Muskegon, MI 49444. Dr. Baszler's primary practice is Muskegon Surgery Center LLC - HOPD in Muskegon, Michigan. Dmand AI also links Dr. Baszler to 3 hospitals, 1 group practice or clinic and 1 ambulatory surgery center.

What is Dr. Richard Anthony Baszler II's medical license number?

Dr. Baszler holds Michigan license 5101014949.

Which hospitals is Dr. Richard Anthony Baszler II affiliated with?

Dr. Baszler is affiliated with Trinity Health Muskegon Hospital. Dmand AI links Dr. Baszler to 3 more hospitals.

What medical group is Dr. Richard Anthony Baszler II part of?

Dr. Baszler is linked to Orthopaedic Associates of Muskegon.

Does Dr. Richard Anthony Baszler II accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Baszler billed Medicare for 1,109 services in 2024, and Dr. Baszler accepts Medicare assignment.

What is Dr. Richard Anthony Baszler II's MIPS score?

Dr. Baszler's MIPS final score for performance year 2024 is 98 out of 100, reported as part of a group.

How many Medicare patients does Dr. Richard Anthony Baszler II see?

CMS counts 211 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Baszler in 2024, with an average age of 73.

Is Dr. Richard Anthony Baszler II board certified?

Yes. Dr. Baszler is board certified in orthopedic surgery by the AOA Board of Orthopedic Surgery.

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What services does Dr. Richard Anthony Baszler II bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Dr. Baszler's most billed Medicare services were injected or infused drug (J3301), office visit, established patient (99213) and diagnostic imaging (73564).

Where did Dr. Richard Anthony Baszler II go to medical school?

Dr. Baszler graduated from Michigan State University College Of Osteopathic Medicine in 2001.

What drugs does Dr. Richard Anthony Baszler II prescribe most?

In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Baszler's most prescribed drugs by claims were Celecoxib, Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen and Amoxicillin.

Has Dr. Richard Anthony Baszler II received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $4,937 in general payments to Dr. Baszler from 19 companies from 2016 to 2025. The largest total came from Stryker Corporation.

How long has Dr. Richard Anthony Baszler II been practicing?

Dr. Baszler graduated from medical school in 2001, 25 years ago.

What insurance does Dr. Richard Anthony Baszler II accept?

Dr. Baszler is in network with 19 carriers, including Aetna, Health Alliance Plan and Priority Health. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 12. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

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