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Unclaimed ProfileAbout BLISS
Based in Baton Rouge, LA, Ryan L Bliss, MD is listed in the NPI registry under orthopedic surgery. Ryan graduated from Meharry Medical College School of Medicine in 2011. Ryan is also listed as specializing in orthopaedic hand surgery and orthopaedic surgery. According to Medicare claims data, Ryan cared for 888 Medicare patients across 1,369 services.
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Common questions
What is Dr. Bliss's specialty?
Dr. Bliss is an orthopedic surgeon in Baton Rouge, LA. This is the primary taxonomy recorded against the NPI in the federal registry, listed there as “ORTHOPEDIC SURGERY”.
NPI registry
Where can I find Dr. Bliss?
Dr. Bliss is listed at 8080 BLUEBONNET BLVD STE 1000, Baton Rouge, LA 70810. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
How do I contact Dr. Bliss?
The number on file is (225) 924-2424. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
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What is Dr. Bliss's NPI number?
Dr. Bliss's National Provider Identifier is 1518258276. It is issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and is unique and permanent — it does not change if they move practice.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Bliss's medical education?
Dr. Bliss attended Meharry Medical College School of Medicine, graduating in 2011. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How long has Dr. Bliss been practicing?
Dr. Bliss has 15 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2011, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What is Dr. Bliss known for?
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Bliss performs procedures including injection into tendon or ligament, aspiration and/or injection of fluid from small joint and release and/or relocation of hand nerve; reads or performs imaging such as x-ray of wrist, minimum of 3 views and x-ray of finger, minimum of 2 views, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
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Licensing & Certification
Source: NPPES NPI Registry
Contact Information
- (225) 924-2424
- Email not available
Practice Locations
8080 BLUEBONNET BLVD STE 1000
Baton Rouge, LA 70810
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
1,369 services · 888 patients · 17 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services |
|---|---|---|---|
| Injection into tendon or ligament | Procedure | 20550 |
79 |
| Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from small joint | Procedure | 20600 |
64 |
| Release and/or relocation of hand nerve | Procedure | 64721 |
25 |
| Injection of carpal tunnel | Procedure | 20526 |
23 |
| Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from medium joint | Procedure | 20605 |
15 |
| Incision of tendon of forearm and/or wrist, open procedure | Procedure | 25290 |
14 |
| Incision of tendon covering of finger | Procedure | 26055 |
13 |
| Treatment of 3 or more broken lower forearm bone pieces on thumb side inside wrist joint with placement of stabilizing device | Procedure | 25609 |
12 |
| X-ray of wrist, minimum of 3 views | Imaging | 73110 |
131 |
| X-ray of finger, minimum of 2 views | Imaging | 73140 |
123 |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
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Other orthopedic surgeons at this location 8
Same specialty, same street address — most likely the same department or group.
Related specialists at this location 3
Clinically related specialties at the same address — the people this provider most likely works alongside.
Also at this address 4
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More connections — 26 related providers in 4 groups
Other orthopedic surgeons in Baton Rouge 3
Same specialty, same city.
Trained at Meharry Medical College School of Medicine 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 2011 at Meharry Medical College School of Medicine 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Injection into tendon or ligament 7
Providers in LA who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Provider data sourced from the NPPES NPI Registry and CMS public datasets. Information is provided for reference and is not medical advice.