NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Mark Baratz

Orthopaedic Hand Surgery Physician · Pittsburgh, PA

Mark Baratz is an orthopaedic hand surgery physician with a practice address in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, and NPI 1710986609, issued on Jul 21, 2005. Check the license (Pennsylvania MD034230E, as entered in NPPES) on the Pennsylvania Department of State (PALS); the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1710986609
Name
Mark Baratz
Primary taxonomy
Orthopaedic Hand Surgery Physician 207XS0106X
License number
MD034230E PA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
9104 Babcock Blvd Ste 5113, Pittsburgh, PA 15237
Phone
(412) 748-7400
Enumerated
Jul 21, 2005
Record last updated
Mar 25, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20091231000152); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Pittsburgh School Of Medicine, 1984
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 9104 Babcock Blvd Ste 5113

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Olivia Deleonibus, PA-CPhysician Assistant1962249912
  2. Lindsey LitzMedical Physician Assistant1770884355

Verify Mark Baratz in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersPennsylvania Department of State (PALS)
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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2.4 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average orthopaedic hand surgery physician in 2024

455 Medicare Part D claims for 183 beneficiaries, against an average of 186 among the 2,203 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of claims. 37 claims were for opioids.

  1. Mark Baratz455
  2. Specialty average186

Most prescribed

  1. Meloxicam294 claims
  2. Amoxicillin24 claims
  3. Gabapentin15 claims
  4. Oxycodone-Acetaminophen14 claims
  5. Prednisone14 claims
  6. Methylprednisolone13 claims

Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.

The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 78.5 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score74.6
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%53.8
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%100.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Industry payments in 2024: $11,664.69

6 payments; by number, the most common kind was royalty or license; the largest payer was Smith+Nephew, Inc. The 1,819 providers of this specialty with any payment received $5,529.86 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Mark Baratz$11,665
  2. Specialty average$5,530

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Upmc Community Medicine IncBethel Park, PA

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Mark Baratz among 118 orthopaedic hand surgery physician records in Pennsylvania

Mark Baratz is one of 118 orthopaedic hand surgery physician records with a practice address in Pennsylvania. 90% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2005, is newer than 0% of them.

  • NPI issued2005 · 0% of these records are older, 91% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 90% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 85% of these records are
  • Graduated1984 · median 2003 among the 100 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2021 · 48% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207XS0106X and a Pennsylvania practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Orthopaedic Hand Surgery Physician providers in Pennsylvania

There are 118 orthopaedic hand surgery physician records in Pennsylvania.

The 8 orthopaedic hand surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Trenton Gause, M.D.Pittsburgh, PA 152371811359359
  2. Steven Kann, M.D.Pittsburgh, PA 152371932129699
  3. Corey PacekPittsburgh, PA 152371912100314
  4. Amin RaziPittsburgh, PA 152371497682769
  5. Richard Mengato, M.D.Pittsburgh, PA 152351851512412
  6. Jennifer Dauria, M.D.Pittsburgh, PA 152131295116978
  7. Bradley Palmer, MDPittsburgh, PA 152121861715914
  8. Ronald Palmer, M.D.Pittsburgh, PA 152121356341069

Common questions

What is Mark Baratz's NPI number?

Mark Baratz's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1710986609, issued on Jul 21, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Mark Baratz located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 9104 Babcock Blvd Ste 5113, Pittsburgh, PA, 15237. Phone: (412) 748-7400. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Mark Baratz's license?

NPPES lists Pennsylvania license number MD034230E, as entered by the provider. Search the Pennsylvania Department of State (PALS) at https://www.pals.pa.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Mark Baratz prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Mark Baratz had 455 Medicare Part D claims for 183 beneficiaries; the average among orthopaedic hand surgery physician prescribers was 186. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Mark Baratz's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 78.5 of 100, reported for the practice group. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.

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