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Dr. Joseph Anthony Bax, DO

Accepting New Patients
Specializes in: Physiatry (Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation)
Midwestern University, Chicago College of Osteopathic Medicine (2006)
Professional interests include: platelet rich plasma (PRP) therapy, neck pain, spinal cord stimulator, and more.
121 Eileen Way
Syosset, NY 11791

Dr. Joseph Anthony Bax, DO is a physiatrist in Syosset, NY specializing in physiatry (physical medicine & rehabilitation). He graduated from Midwestern University, Chicago College of Osteopathic Medicine in 2006 and has 19 years of experience. Dr. Joseph Anthony Bax, DO is affiliated with Mount Sinai Health System, Mount Sinai Morningside Mount Sinai Queens The Mount Sinai Hospital Mount Sinai West, Mount Sinai Spine Center and ICAHN SCHOOL OF MEDICINE AT MOUNT SINAI.

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Office Locations

121 Eileen Way
Syosset, NY 11791
(516) 496-4964
(516) 496-4950
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5 East 98th Street 4th Floor
New York, NY 10029
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New York, NY 10019

In The News 

“BALTIMORE - Yankees third baseman Miguel Andujar s recovery from right shoulder labrum surgery will be long and slow, but he should be good for the rest of his career, said Dr. Joseph Bax, a pain...”—"Doctor explains Yankees Miguel Andujar s long, tough recovery ahead", NJ.com, May 2019

Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Joseph Anthony Bax, DO in 2023

Click on any procedure below to see further details on volume and pricing among Medicare patients.

Top 5%

By Affordability:

percutaneous spinal cord stimulator lead placement

In 2023, Dr. Joseph Anthony Bax, DO had a list price for percutaneous spinal cord stimulator lead placement that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 95% of providers in related specialties within New York. Actual amounts paid by patients can vary widely depending on a number of factors, including insurance coverage. A lower list price, however, might mean lower fees when paying without insurance.

Top 10%

By Volume:

selective nerve root block
subarachnoid block with local anesthetic
transforaminal epidural steroid injection

In 2023, Dr. Joseph Anthony Bax, DO performed more selective nerve root block (SNRB), subarachnoid block with local anesthetic (numbing medicine), and transforaminal epidural steroid injection procedures for Medicare patients than 90% of providers in related specialties within New York.

Top 25%

By Volume:

nerve block
pain management
percutaneous procedures
spinal procedures

In 2013, Dr. Joseph Anthony Bax, DO performed more nerve block, pain management, percutaneous procedures, and spinal procedures procedures for Medicare patients than 75% of providers in related specialties within New York.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Joseph Anthony Bax, DO treated as a physiatrist in Syosset, NY during 2013 were injections, pain management, manual therapy and spinal procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Joseph Anthony Bax, DO for Medicare patients.

aspiration 125
diagnostic evaluation 14
diagnostic procedures 60
doctor visit 1956
injections 437
lab tests 56
manual therapy 207
nerve block 192
pain management 297
spinal procedures 199

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joseph Anthony Bax, DO.

Gender
Male 174
Female 218
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 361
Black 0
Hispanic 18
Asian 0
Other 0
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 161
From 75 to 84 126
85 and over 43
Less than 65 62

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joseph Anthony Bax, DO in 2013

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Joseph Anthony Bax, DO treated during 2013 were hypertension, high cholesterol, ischemic heart disease and diabetes.

Hypertension 70
High Cholesterol 68
Stroke 5
Ischemic Heart Disease 44
Depression 30
Chronic Kidney Disease 24
Asthma 8
Osteoperosis 13
Atrial Fibrilation 14
Heart Failure 21
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 17
Diabetes 32
Dementia 10
Cancer 14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Joseph Anthony Bax, DO treated as a physiatrist in Syosset, NY during 2014 were lab tests, injections, pain management and diagnostic procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Joseph Anthony Bax, DO for Medicare patients.

aspiration 83
diagnostic procedures 138
doctor visit 1567
injections 296
lab tests 300
minimally invasive procedures 20
nerve block 119
nerve procedures 20
pain management 221
spinal procedures 121

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joseph Anthony Bax, DO.

Gender
Male 266
Female 280
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 494
Black 17
Hispanic 21
Asian 0
Other 0
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 178
From 75 to 84 115
85 and over 41
Less than 65 212

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joseph Anthony Bax, DO in 2014

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Joseph Anthony Bax, DO treated during 2014 were hypertension, high cholesterol, ischemic heart disease and depression.

Hypertension 57
High Cholesterol 55
Stroke 4
Ischemic Heart Disease 35
Depression 31
Chronic Kidney Disease 17
Asthma 9
Osteoperosis 8
Atrial Fibrilation 12
Heart Failure 15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 14
Diabetes 31
Dementia 6
Cancer 12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Joseph Anthony Bax, DO treated as a physiatrist in Syosset, NY during 2015 were lab tests, injections, pain management and diagnostic procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Joseph Anthony Bax, DO for Medicare patients.

aspiration 27
diagnostic procedures 121
doctor visit 1122
injections 142
lab tests 1277
minimally invasive procedures 22
nerve block 50
nerve procedures 22
pain management 125
spinal procedures 38

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joseph Anthony Bax, DO.

Gender
Male 316
Female 392
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 616
Black 32
Hispanic 36
Asian 0
Other 0
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 182
From 75 to 84 90
85 and over 38
Less than 65 398

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joseph Anthony Bax, DO in 2015

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Joseph Anthony Bax, DO treated during 2015 were hypertension, high cholesterol, diabetes and depression.

Hypertension 50
High Cholesterol 44
Stroke 5
Ischemic Heart Disease 30
Depression 32
Chronic Kidney Disease 15
Asthma 12
Osteoperosis 8
Atrial Fibrilation 6
Heart Failure 14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 12
Diabetes 34
Dementia 5
Cancer 5

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Joseph Anthony Bax, DO treated as a physiatrist in Syosset, NY during 2016 were injections, pain management, nerve block and spinal procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Joseph Anthony Bax, DO for Medicare patients.

aspiration 35
diagnostic procedures 29
doctor visit 1278
injections 243
nerve block 107
pain management 186
spinal procedures 85

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joseph Anthony Bax, DO.

Gender
Male 175
Female 205
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 324
Black 21
Hispanic 17
Asian 0
Other 0
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 110
From 75 to 84 33
85 and over 18
Less than 65 219

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joseph Anthony Bax, DO in 2016

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Joseph Anthony Bax, DO treated during 2016 were hypertension, high cholesterol, depression and diabetes.

Hypertension 53
High Cholesterol 45
Stroke 5
Ischemic Heart Disease 31
Depression 35
Chronic Kidney Disease 20
Asthma 21
Osteoperosis 7
Atrial Fibrilation 7
Heart Failure 16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 16
Diabetes 32
Dementia 7
Cancer 7

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Joseph Anthony Bax, DO treated as a physiatrist in Syosset, NY during 2017 were injections, pain management, nerve block and aspiration.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Joseph Anthony Bax, DO for Medicare patients.

aspiration 42
diagnostic procedures 17
doctor visit 1085
injections 210
nerve block 68
pain management 140
spinal procedures 40

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joseph Anthony Bax, DO.

Gender
Male 160
Female 211
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 311
Black 27
Hispanic 18
Asian 0
Other 0
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 95
From 75 to 84 44
85 and over 18
Less than 65 214

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joseph Anthony Bax, DO in 2017

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Joseph Anthony Bax, DO treated during 2017 were hypertension, high cholesterol, depression and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension 53
High Cholesterol 42
Stroke 3
Ischemic Heart Disease 33
Depression 35
Chronic Kidney Disease 25
Asthma 12
Osteoperosis 7
Atrial Fibrilation 6
Heart Failure 17
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 16
Diabetes 32
Dementia 8
Cancer 5

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Joseph Anthony Bax, DO treated as a physiatrist in Syosset, NY during 2018 were injections, pain management, nerve block and spinal procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Joseph Anthony Bax, DO for Medicare patients.

aspiration 25
doctor visit 453
injections 125
nerve block 78
pain management 100
spinal procedures 78

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joseph Anthony Bax, DO.

Gender
Male 66
Female 112
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 114
Black 24
Hispanic 26
Asian 0
Other 0
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 71
From 75 to 84 71
85 and over 16
Less than 65 20

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joseph Anthony Bax, DO in 2018

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Joseph Anthony Bax, DO treated during 2018 were hypertension, high cholesterol, diabetes and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension 66
High Cholesterol 58
Stroke 0
Ischemic Heart Disease 32
Depression 28
Chronic Kidney Disease 25
Asthma 11
Osteoperosis 12
Atrial Fibrilation 8
Heart Failure 19
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 11
Diabetes 33
Dementia 10
Cancer 11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Joseph Anthony Bax, DO treated as a physiatrist in Syosset, NY during 2019 were injections, pain management, spinal procedures and nerve block.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Joseph Anthony Bax, DO for Medicare patients.

aspiration 25
diagnostic procedures 12
doctor visit 587
injections 196
nerve block 138
pain management 154
spinal procedures 139

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joseph Anthony Bax, DO.

Gender
Male 90
Female 146
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 174
Black 23
Hispanic 21
Asian 0
Other 0
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 103
From 75 to 84 86
85 and over 19
Less than 65 28

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joseph Anthony Bax, DO in 2019

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Joseph Anthony Bax, DO treated during 2019 were high cholesterol, hypertension, ischemic heart disease and depression.

Hypertension 61
High Cholesterol 61
Stroke 0
Ischemic Heart Disease 39
Depression 29
Chronic Kidney Disease 24
Asthma 9
Osteoperosis 14
Atrial Fibrilation 12
Heart Failure 13
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 12
Diabetes 29
Dementia 7
Cancer 14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Joseph Anthony Bax, DO treated as a physiatrist in Syosset, NY during 2020 were pain management, injections, nerve block and spinal procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Joseph Anthony Bax, DO for Medicare patients.

aspiration 23
diagnostic procedures 11
doctor visit 513
injections 131
minimally invasive procedures 28
nerve block 108
nerve procedures 28
pain management 136
spinal procedures 108

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joseph Anthony Bax, DO.

Gender
Male 77
Female 124
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 140
Black 31
Hispanic 18
Asian 0
Other 0
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 77
From 75 to 84 74
85 and over 23
Less than 65 27

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joseph Anthony Bax, DO in 2020

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Joseph Anthony Bax, DO treated during 2020 were hypertension, high cholesterol, ischemic heart disease and chronic kidney disease.

Hypertension 60
High Cholesterol 57
Stroke 0
Ischemic Heart Disease 35
Depression 24
Chronic Kidney Disease 26
Asthma 10
Osteoperosis 10
Atrial Fibrilation 10
Heart Failure 15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 10
Diabetes 23
Dementia 5
Cancer 11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Joseph Anthony Bax, DO treated as a physiatrist in Syosset, NY during 2021 were injections, nerve block, pain management and spinal procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Joseph Anthony Bax, DO for Medicare patients.

aspiration 29
doctor visit 766
injections 211
minimally invasive procedures 46
nerve block 182
nerve procedures 23
neurostimulator lead placement 23
pain management 153
spinal procedures 153

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joseph Anthony Bax, DO.

Gender
Male 111
Female 184
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 207
Black 37
Hispanic 27
Asian 0
Other 0
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 121
From 75 to 84 102
85 and over 39
Less than 65 33

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joseph Anthony Bax, DO in 2021

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Joseph Anthony Bax, DO treated during 2021 were hypertension, high cholesterol, ischemic heart disease and depression.

Hypertension 63
High Cholesterol 61
Stroke 5
Ischemic Heart Disease 40
Depression 26
Chronic Kidney Disease 24
Asthma 9
Osteoperosis 13
Atrial Fibrilation 7
Heart Failure 13
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 10
Diabetes 24
Dementia 9
Cancer 14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Joseph Anthony Bax, DO treated as a physiatrist in Syosset, NY during 2022 were injections, pain management, nerve block and spinal procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Joseph Anthony Bax, DO for Medicare patients.

aspiration 16
doctor visit 845
injections 218
minimally invasive procedures 19
nerve block 178
nerve procedures 19
pain management 186
spinal procedures 167

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joseph Anthony Bax, DO.

Gender
Male 120
Female 214
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 252
Black 36
Hispanic 25
Asian 0
Other 0
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 140
From 75 to 84 131
85 and over 39
Less than 65 24

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joseph Anthony Bax, DO in 2022

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Joseph Anthony Bax, DO treated during 2022 were high cholesterol, hypertension, ischemic heart disease and depression.

Hypertension 66
High Cholesterol 75
Stroke 7
Ischemic Heart Disease 34
Depression 23
Chronic Kidney Disease 14
Asthma 12
Osteoperosis 23
Atrial Fibrilation 13
Heart Failure 15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 11
Diabetes 23
Dementia 0
Cancer 15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2023 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Joseph Anthony Bax, DO treated as a physiatrist in Syosset, NY during 2023 were injections, pain management, nerve block and spinal procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Joseph Anthony Bax, DO for Medicare patients.

aspiration 17
doctor visit 907
injections 210
minimally invasive procedures 56
nerve block 193
nerve procedures 33
neurostimulator lead placement 23
pain management 202
spinal procedures 192

2023 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joseph Anthony Bax, DO.

Gender
Male 140
Female 257
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 301
Black 37
Hispanic 29
Asian 0
Other 0
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 153
From 75 to 84 168
85 and over 51
Less than 65 25

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joseph Anthony Bax, DO in 2023

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Joseph Anthony Bax, DO treated during 2023 were high cholesterol, hypertension, ischemic heart disease and diabetes.

Hypertension 65
High Cholesterol 75
Stroke 7
Ischemic Heart Disease 32
Depression 23
Chronic Kidney Disease 15
Asthma 15
Osteoperosis 26
Atrial Fibrilation 14
Heart Failure 11
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 11
Diabetes 26
Dementia 3
Cancer 20

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2013 - 2023

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Joseph Anthony Bax, DO for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Joseph Anthony Bax, DO treated as a physiatrist in Syosset, NY were lab tests, injections, manual therapy and pain management.

aspiration 40
diagnostic evaluation 14
diagnostic procedures 55
doctor visit 1007
injections 219
lab tests 544
manual therapy 207
minimally invasive procedures 31
nerve block 128
nerve procedures 24
neurostimulator lead placement 23
pain management 172
spinal procedures 120

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2013 - 2023

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joseph Anthony Bax, DO.

Gender
Male 154
Female 213
Ethnicity
Black / African American 25
Asian / Pacific Islander 0
Non-Hispanic White 299
Hispanic 23
Native American / Alaskan Native 0
Other 0
Age
75 to 84 94
85 and over 31
Less than 65 114
65 to 74 126

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joseph Anthony Bax, DO From 2013 - 2023

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Joseph Anthony Bax, DO treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, ischemic heart disease and diabetes.

Hypertension 60
High Cholesterol 58
Stroke 3
Ischemic Heart Disease 35
Depression 28
Chronic Kidney Disease 20
Asthma 11
Osteoporosis 12
Heart Failure 15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 12
Diabetes 29
Atrial Fibrillation 9
Dementia 6
Cancer 11

Education & Training

Dr. Joseph Anthony Bax, DO graduated from Midwestern University, Chicago College of Osteopathic Medicine in 2006. He completed residency at Johns Hopkins University Affiliated Hospitals. He is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine and has a state license in New York.

Medical School: Midwestern University, Chicago College of Osteopathic Medicine (2006)

Residency: Johns Hopkins University Affiliated Hospitals

Board Certification: American Board of Internal Medicine

Licensed In: New York

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Joseph Anthony Bax, DO is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

Mount Sinai Health System
Mount Sinai Morningside Mount Sinai Queens The Mount Sinai Hospital Mount Sinai West
Mount Sinai Spine Center
ICAHN SCHOOL OF MEDICINE AT MOUNT SINAI

Insurance Information

Please note: Insurance information may change at any time, and the provider may accept your insurance plan even if it is not listed below. Please contact the provider's office to confirm that your insurance is accepted.

Dr. Joseph Anthony Bax, DO appears to accept the following insurance providers: Private Healthcare Systems (PHCS), Cigna, 1199SEIU, Group Health Incorporated (GHI), EmblemHealth, MagnaCare, Oscar, Empire BlueCross BlueShield, United Healthcare, Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield, Medicare - NY, AETNA - Medicare, Centivo, Oxford - Freedom and Liberty, AETNA - Commercial and Medicare - NJ.

Insurance Accepted by Provider includes:

According to our sources, Dr. Joseph Anthony Bax, DO accepts the following insurance providers:

Private Healthcare Systems (PHCS)
Cigna
1199SEIU
Group Health Incorporated (GHI)
EmblemHealth
MagnaCare
Oscar
Empire BlueCross BlueShield
United Healthcare
Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield
Medicare - NY
AETNA - Medicare
Centivo
Oxford - Freedom and Liberty
AETNA - Commercial
Medicare - NJ

Ratings & Reviews

Dr. Joseph Anthony Bax, DO has an exceptional overall rating with an average of 4.9 out of 5 stars based on 749 ratings. We collect ratings and reviews of Dr. Joseph Anthony Bax, DO from all over the web to help you find the right in Syosset, NY. 

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. Joseph Anthony Bax, DO. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

Payments by Company
Saluda Medical Americas, Inc. $27,628 Evoke SCS
$23,834 		Evoke
$3,794
Medtronic, Inc. $16,564 VANTA ADAPTIVESTIM
$4,391 		RESTORE
$4,000 		INTELLIS ADAPTIVESTIM
$2,944 		INTELLIS
$2,387 		RESTORESENSORSURESCAN
$1,170 		Other
$1,672
Medtronic USA, Inc. $8,682 ADAPTIVESTIM
$2,648 		INTELLIS
$2,386 		KYPHON Balloon Kyphoplasty
$1,146 		RESTORE
$1,020 		Spinal Cord Neurostimulation - Neuro
$332 		Other
$1,151
INSYS Therapeutics Inc $2,696 SUBSYS
$2,696
Arthrex, Inc. $1,849
$1,849
Other $14,044 PAIN MANAGEMENT
$1,247 		Intracept
$915 		Procedural Solutions
$711 		Xtampza ER
$671 		MOVANTIK
$591 		Other
$9,910
Types of Payments
Food and Beverage $26,979
Consulting Fee $23,046
Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program $14,288
Travel and Lodging $5,064
Education $2,087

Biography

Dr. Joseph Bax sees patients in Syosset, NY and New York, NY. His medical specialty is physiatry (physical medicine & rehabilitation). His average rating from his patients is 5.0 stars (out of 5). Dr. Bax has a special interest in neck pain, platelet rich plasma (PRP) therapy, and pain management. He is professionally affiliated with Mount Sinai Health System. Dr. Bax seems to honor Blue California, Empire BlueCross BlueShield, and Elderplan, as well as other insurance carriers. According to Mount Sinai Health System, he is currently accepting new patients at his office in New York, NY. He completed his residency training at Mount Sinai Medical Center and a hospital affiliated with Johns Hopkins University.