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Dr. Glen Baird, MD

Spokane, WA

26 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Baird, Orthopedic Surgeon in Spokane, WA?

    Dr. Glen Baird, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Spokane, WA. He has been practicing for over 26 years and is board certified. Dr. Baird graduated from University of Utah Sch of Medicine and completed his residency at Univ Of Wi Hosp & Cli, Orthopedic Surgery. Dr. Baird is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Baird’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Baird’s office at (509) 455-7844.

    Where did Dr. Baird go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Univ Of Wi Hosp & Cli, Orthopedic Surgery | University of Wisconsin Program

    • Medical School: University of Ut Sch of Med, Salt Lake Cty Ut | University of Utah Sch of Medicine

    Is Dr. Baird board certified as an Orthopedic Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Glen Baird, MD is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Baird speak?

    Dr. Baird and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Baird treat?

    As an Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Baird diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Baird. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly.

    Also known as:

    • Foot Birth Defects
    • Birth Defects
    • Foot Injuries and Disorder
    • Congenital Foot Deformities
    • Foot Malformations at Birth
    • Deformed Feet at Birth

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Q6689: Other specified congenital deformities of feet

    Also known as:

    • Other Orthopedic Aftercare
    • General orthopedic recovery
    • Musculoskeletal post-op care
    • Bone and joint follow-up

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z4789: Encounter for other orthopedic aftercare

    Also known as:

    • Other Hip Deformity at Birth
    • Birth Defects
    • Hip Injuries and Disorder
    • Congenital Hip Malformation
    • Birth Defect of Hip
    • Abnormal Hip Development

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Q6589: Other specified congenital deformities of hip

    Also known as:

    • Walking Problems
    • Gait Abnormalities
    • Difficulty Walking
    • Unsteady Gait
    • Balance Problems

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R2689: Other abnormalities of gait and mobility

    Also known as:

    • Other Cerebral Palsy
    • Spastic Diplegic Cerebral Palsy
    • Cerebral Palsy
    • Mixed Cerebral Palsy
    • Atypical CP
    • Unspecified Cerebral Palsy
    • Spastic Diplegia', 'CP with spastic diplegia', 'Little's disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G808: Other cerebral palsy
    • G801: Spastic diplegic cerebral palsy

    Also known as:

    • Right Clubfoot
    • Birth Defects
    • Right Talipes Equinovarus
    • Congenital Right Clubfoot
    • Twisted Right Foot

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Q6601: Congenital talipes equinovarus, right foot

    Also known as:

    • Other Pre-Procedure Examination
    • Various pre-op checks
    • Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
    • Other pre-treatment assessments

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination

    Also known as:

    • Left Clubfoot
    • Birth Defects
    • Left talipes equinovarus
    • Congenital left clubfoot
    • Left foot turned inward at birth

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Q6602: Congenital talipes equinovarus, left foot

    Also known as:

    • Knock-Knee
    • Knee Injuries and Disorder
    • Knee Valgus Deformity
    • Genu Valgum
    • Knees Touching

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M21061: Valgus deformity, not elsewhere classified, right knee

    What procedures does Dr. Baird perform?

    As an Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Baird performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Baird. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly.

    Also known as:

    • Clubfoot Casting and Manipulation
    • Ponseti Method for Clubfoot
    • Clubfoot Correction with Cast
    • Serial Casting for Clubfoot

    CPT Codes:

    • 29450: Application of clubfoot cast with molding or manipulation, long or short leg

    Also known as:

    • Short Leg Cast Application
    • Walking Short Leg Cast Application
    • Long Leg Cast Application
    • Below Knee Cast
    • Lower Leg Cast
    • Foot and Ankle Cast
    • Below Knee Walking Cast
    • Ambulatory Short Leg Cast
    • Full leg cast
    • Thigh to toe cast
    • Leg cast application
    • Full leg immobilization

    CPT Codes:

    • 29405: Application of short leg cast (below knee to toes);
    • 29425: Application of short leg cast (below knee to toes); walking or ambulatory type
    • 29345: Application of long leg cast (thigh to toes);

    Also known as:

    • Removal of Deep Surgical Implant
    • Hardware Removal Surgery
    • Buried Implant Extraction
    • Orthopedic Implant Removal

    CPT Codes:

    • 20680: Removal of implant; deep (eg, buried wire, pin, screw, metal band, nail, rod or plate)

    Also known as:

    • Leg or Ankle Tendon Adjustment Surgery
    • Leg tendon lengthening
    • Ankle tendon shortening
    • Tendon surgery leg

    CPT Codes:

    • 27685: Lengthening or shortening of tendon, leg or ankle; single tendon (separate procedure)

    Also known as:

    • Plantar Fascia and Muscle Release
    • Foot or Toe Fasciotomy
    • Plantar fasciotomy
    • Steindler stripping
    • Foot arch release
    • Plantar fascia surgery
    • Foot fascia release
    • Toe fascia surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 28250: Division of plantar fascia and muscle (eg, Steindler stripping) (separate procedure)
    • 28008: Fasciotomy, foot and/or toe

    Also known as:

    • Growth Plate Surgery for Leg Deformity
    • Hemiepiphyseal Arrest
    • Guided Growth Surgery
    • Leg Straightening Surgery
    • Genu Varus/Valgus Correction

    CPT Codes:

    • 27485: Arrest, hemiepiphyseal, distal femur or proximal tibia or fibula (eg, genu varus or valgus)

    Also known as:

    • Short Arm Cast Application
    • Elbow to Finger Cast
    • Forearm Cast
    • Arm Immobilization Cast

    CPT Codes:

    • 29075: Application, cast; elbow to finger (short arm)

    Also known as:

    • Percutaneous Achilles Tendon Release with Local Anesthesia
    • Anesthesia
    • Achilles Tendon Cut
    • Minimally Invasive Achilles Tenotomy
    • Heel Cord Release

    CPT Codes:

    • 27605: Tenotomy, percutaneous, Achilles tendon (separate procedure); local anesthesia

    Also known as:

    • Foot Tendon Transfer
    • Tendon transplant surgery
    • Muscle redirection surgery
    • Anterior tibial tendon transfer

    CPT Codes:

    • 27690: Transfer or transplant of single tendon (with muscle redirection or rerouting); superficial (eg, anterior tibial extensors into midfoot)

    Also known as:

    • Foot Bone Reshaping (Tarsal Osteotomy)
    • Tarsal Bone Cut
    • Midfoot Osteotomy
    • Foot Bone Realignment Surgery
    • Corrective Foot Bone Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 28304: Osteotomy, tarsal bones, other than calcaneus or talus;

    Also known as:

    • Achilles Tendon Release (Percutaneous)
    • Anesthesia
    • Percutaneous Achilles tenotomy
    • Achilles tendon lengthening (minimally invasive)
    • Heel cord release

    CPT Codes:

    • 27606: Tenotomy, percutaneous, Achilles tendon (separate procedure); general anesthesia

    Also known as:

    • Joint or Bursa Injection/Fluid Removal
    • Arthrocentesis
    • Major Joint Aspiration
    • Bursa Injection
    • Joint Fluid Removal

    CPT Codes:

    • 20610: Arthrocentesis, aspiration and/or injection, major joint or bursa (eg, shoulder, hip, knee, subacromial bursa); without ultrasound guidance

    Also known as:

    • Percutaneous Humeral Fracture Fixation
    • Upper Arm Bone Fracture Repair
    • Elbow Fracture Fixation (Percutaneous)
    • Humeral Condyle Fracture Repair

    CPT Codes:

    • 24538: Percutaneous skeletal fixation of supracondylar or transcondylar humeral fracture, with or without intercondylar extension

    Also known as:

    • Femur Bone Cyst or Tumor Removal
    • Excision of Femur Bone Cyst
    • Curettage of Femur Bone Tumor
    • Thigh Bone Tumor Surgery
    • Femur Lesion Removal

    CPT Codes:

    • 27355: Excision or curettage of bone cyst or benign tumor of femur;

    Also known as:

    • Hip Joint Injection with Anesthesia
    • Anesthesia
    • Diagnostic Imaging
    • Hip arthrogram injection
    • Diagnostic hip injection
    • Hip pain injection

    CPT Codes:

    • 27095: Injection procedure for hip arthrography; with anesthesia

    Also known as:

    • Trigger Finger Release Surgery
    • Tendon Sheath Incision
    • Trigger Finger Tenolysis
    • Finger Tendon Release
    • Hand Tendon Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 26055: Tendon sheath incision (eg, for trigger finger)

    Also known as:

    • Ankle Joint Surgery with Tendon Release
    • Ankle Arthrotomy
    • Posterior Ankle Capsule Release
    • Achilles Tendon Lengthening
    • Ankle Tendon Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 27612: Arthrotomy, posterior capsular release, ankle, with or without Achilles tendon lengthening

    Also known as:

    • Oxygen Uptake and Gas Analysis
    • Expired Gas Analysis
    • VO2 Max Test (Clinical)
    • Lung Oxygen Use Test

    CPT Codes:

    • 94681: Oxygen uptake, expired gas analysis; including CO2 output, percentage oxygen extracted

    Also known as:

    • Pulse Oximetry
    • Oxygen Saturation Test
    • Oximeter Reading
    • Blood Oxygen Level Test

    CPT Codes:

    • 94760: Noninvasive ear or pulse oximetry for oxygen saturation; single determination

    Also known as:

    • Overnight Pulse Oximetry
    • Pulse Oximetry
    • Continuous Oxygen Monitoring
    • Sleep Oxygen Test
    • Nocturnal Oximetry
    • Overnight O2 Saturation Test

    CPT Codes:

    • 94762: Noninvasive ear or pulse oximetry for oxygen saturation; by continuous overnight monitoring (separate procedure)

    Also known as:

    • Inhalation Breathing Treatment
    • Nebulizer Treatment
    • Aerosol Treatment
    • IPPB Treatment
    • Airway Obstruction Treatment

    CPT Codes:

    • 94640: Pressurized or nonpressurized inhalation treatment for acute airway obstruction for therapeutic purposes and/or for diagnostic purposes such as sputum induction with an aerosol generator, nebulizer, metered dose inhaler or intermittent positive pressure breathing (IPPB) device

    Does Dr. Baird accept my insurance?

    Dr. Baird accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (509) 455-7844 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Baird accept in Spokane, WA?

    Dr. Baird in Spokane, WA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Centene

    • Community Health Plan of Washington

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • EDS

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • MedImpact

    • Molina

    • Premera Blue Cross

    • State of Idaho

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Baird's office located?

    Dr. Glen Baird's Primary Practice

    911 W 5th Ave

    Spokane, WA 99204

    (509) 455-7844

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    What is Dr. Baird's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Baird's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1457331043.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Baird?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Baird

    What is Dr. Glen Baird's specialty?

    Dr. Baird is a Orthopedic Surgeon near Spokane, WA. An orthopedic surgeon has specialization in preserving, investigating, and restoring the form and function of the extremities, spine, and related structures through medical, surgical, and physical methods. They care for patients with musculoskeletal issues, including congenital deformities, trauma, infections, tumors, metabolic disturbances, and degenerative diseases affecting the spine, hands, feet, knees, hips, shoulders, and elbows in both children and adults. Additionally, orthopedic surgeons address primary and secondary muscular problems and the impact of central or peripheral nervous system lesions on the musculoskeletal system. Contact Dr. Baird to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Glen Baird affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Baird is affiliated with Kadlec Regional Medical Center which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals

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    Is Glen Baird accepting new patients in Spokane, WA?

    Yes, Dr. Glen Baird is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Glen Baird offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Baird's office at (509) 455-7844 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Glen Baird?

    Please contact Dr. Baird's office at (509) 455-7844 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Glen Baird have?

    Dr. Glen Baird is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.

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