Active NPI 1609933308 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. Stephen G. Barrett , MD

Surgery • Brunswick, GA

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Stephen Barrett, MD is a certified Surgery practicing in Brunswick, GA. With approximately 33 years of clinical experience since graduating from University Of South Alabama College Of Medicine in 1993, Dr. Barrett delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 2500 STARLING ST STE 201.

Dr. Barrett is affiliated with Cooperative Healthcare Services Inc and accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include established patient outpatient office visit, new patient outpatient office visit, follow-up hospital inpatient care per day. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

2500 Starling St Ste 201

Brunswick, GA 315204267

Telephone 9122655125

Fax 9122610907

Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

🏢 Southeastern Surgical Associates Facility NPI 1922142298

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

University Of South Alabama College Of Medicine

Graduation Year

1993

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Surgery in Brunswick, GA

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)

Practitioner Clinical Experience

33 Yrs -4.8 yrs vs City Avg

City Avg: 37.8 Yrs

State Avg: 26.6 Yrs

Regional Practice Density

8 Specialists

Practicing in Brunswick, GA (1046 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate

12.5% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount

80.3% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Barrett (33 Years) 33 Yrs

Brunswick Specialty Average (37.8 Years) 37.8 Yrs

Performed Procedures & Service Volume

Top Medicare Part B procedures performed by this practitioner

CMS Official Data (2024)

Reporting Year:

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	147	114	$147.48	$83.09
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	84	84	$271.64	$150.80
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	83	71	$208.73	$117.47
99231 Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 15 minutes	33	27	$102.36	$47.06
19083 Biopsy of breast and placement of locating device using ultrasound, first growth	32	30	$520.50	$146.54
19286 Placement of locating device in breast using ultrasound guidance, each additional growth	30	15	$418.00	$39.73
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	26	26	$183.81	$102.17
19081 Biopsy of breast accessed through the skin with stereotactic guidance	15	15	$1962.40	$145.88
47562 Removal of gallbladder using an endoscope	15	15	$3327.00	$642.69
19301 Partial removal of breast	15	14	$1873.53	$633.91
19285 Placement of locating device in breast using ultrasound guidance, first growth	15	15	$510.00	$76.43
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	14	14	$263.79	$123.60
49650 Repair of groin hernia using an endoscope	14	14	$2312.57	$446.28
36561 Insertion of central venous catheter and implanted device for infusion beneath the skin, patient 5 years or older	13	13	$2661.38	$289.24
77001 Fluoroscopic guidance for insertion, replacement or removal of central venous access device	13	13	$146.69	$17.09
38792 Injection of radioactive material for x-ray identification of lymph node	13	13	$440.92	$17.03
38525 Biopsy or removal of lymph nodes of under the arm, open procedure	12	12	$1380.08	$219.88

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	125	105	$125.90	$84.73
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	95	95	$263.84	$156.29
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	65	57	$185.65	$118.68
19083 Biopsy of breast and placement of locating device using ultrasound, first growth	34	33	$508.00	$141.16
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	31	31	$175.10	$105.65
99231 Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 15 minutes	30	23	$101.00	$47.91
47562 Removal of gallbladder using an endoscope	22	22	$3294.00	$634.79
19081 Biopsy of breast accessed through the skin with stereotactic guidance	20	20	$1924.00	$157.13
36561 Insertion of central venous catheter and implanted device for infusion beneath the skin, patient 5 years or older	14	14	$2245.86	$305.96
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	14	14	$261.00	$125.16
77001 Fluoroscopic guidance for insertion, replacement or removal of central venous access device	12	12	$124.00	$17.37
38792 Injection of radioactive material for x-ray identification of lymph node	12	12	$428.00	$15.66
38525 Biopsy or removal of lymph nodes of under the arm, open procedure	12	12	$1341.00	$255.85

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	116	97	$114.00	$85.55
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	76	76	$262.00	$157.81
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	63	59	$171.00	$121.84
99231 Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 15 minutes	62	42	$101.00	$37.23
19083 Biopsy of breast and placement of locating device using ultrasound, first growth	26	26	$508.00	$150.05
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	23	15	$142.00	$68.48
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	22	22	$172.00	$106.75
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	19	19	$261.00	$130.17
36561 Insertion of central venous catheter and implanted device for infusion beneath the skin, patient 5 years or older	17	17	$2043.00	$322.40
77001 Fluoroscopic guidance for insertion, replacement or removal of central venous access device	17	17	$114.00	$17.99
76937 Ultrasonic guidance for blood vessel access	17	17	$65.00	$13.39
47562 Removal of gallbladder using an endoscope	16	16	$3294.00	$650.51
38525 Biopsy or removal of lymph nodes of under the arm, open procedure	14	14	$1341.00	$229.81
19301 Partial removal of breast	14	11	$1825.00	$631.01
38792 Injection of radioactive material for x-ray identification of lymph node	13	13	$428.00	$16.17
19081 Biopsy of breast accessed through the skin with stereotactic guidance	12	11	$1924.00	$159.72
49650 Repair of groin hernia using an endoscope	12	12	$2280.00	$438.86

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	129	103	$114.00	$85.58
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	106	106	$262.00	$159.68
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	63	61	$171.00	$123.32
99231 Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 15 minutes	53	32	$101.00	$36.63
19083 Biopsy of breast and placement of locating device using ultrasound, first growth	41	40	$508.00	$152.15
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	28	22	$142.00	$69.79
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	23	22	$261.00	$132.09
19286 Placement of locating device in breast using ultrasound guidance, each additional growth	22	11	$129.00	$42.42
47562 Removal of gallbladder using an endoscope	22	22	$3294.00	$653.44
36561 Insertion of central venous catheter and implanted device for infusion beneath the skin, patient 5 years or older	17	17	$2043.00	$327.94
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	16	16	$172.00	$107.89
19081 Biopsy of breast accessed through the skin with stereotactic guidance	16	16	$1924.00	$159.69
76937 Ultrasonic guidance for blood vessel access	15	15	$65.00	$13.69
77001 Fluoroscopic guidance for insertion, replacement or removal of central venous access device	15	15	$114.00	$18.38
38792 Injection of radioactive material for x-ray identification of lymph node	12	12	$428.00	$16.45
38525 Biopsy or removal of lymph nodes of under the arm, open procedure	12	12	$1341.00	$233.45
19285 Placement of locating device in breast using ultrasound guidance, first growth	11	11	$269.00	$76.20

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	111	91	$114.00	$71.90
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	91	91	$262.00	$156.99
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	87	77	$171.00	$104.52
99231 Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 15 minutes	74	45	$101.00	$39.13
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	36	36	$172.00	$99.80
19083 Biopsy of breast and placement of locating device using ultrasound, first growth	24	23	$508.00	$157.95
77001 Fluoroscopic guidance for insertion, replacement or removal of central venous access device	21	21	$121.86	$18.71
76937 Ultrasonic guidance for blood vessel access	21	21	$69.19	$14.49
47562 Removal of gallbladder using an endoscope	20	20	$3294.00	$655.08
36561 Insertion of central venous catheter and implanted device for infusion beneath the skin, patient 5 years or older	20	20	$2043.00	$323.47
36832 Revision of dialysis graft, open procedure	18	18	$2678.00	$727.61
19081 Biopsy of breast accessed through the skin with stereotactic guidance	16	16	$1924.00	$175.01
49650 Repair of groin hernia using an endoscope	14	14	$2280.00	$386.71
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes	14	14	$341.00	$200.01
38525 Biopsy or removal of lymph nodes of under the arm, open procedure	13	13	$1341.00	$271.69
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	12	12	$261.00	$136.93
44204 Partial removal of large bowel using an endoscope	12	12	$4764.00	$1454.81
38792 Injection of radioactive material for x-ray identification of lymph node	11	11	$428.00	$17.18

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	132	108	$114.00	$71.22
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	117	117	$262.00	$158.65
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	60	57	$171.00	$103.95
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	41	41	$172.00	$104.66
99231 Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 15 minutes	39	29	$101.00	$39.03
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes	39	38	$341.00	$200.09
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more	30	22	$234.00	$137.81
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	25	20	$142.00	$71.96
19083 Biopsy of breast and placement of locating device using ultrasound, first growth	21	21	$508.00	$151.37
36561 Insertion of central venous catheter and implanted device for infusion beneath the skin, patient 5 years or older	20	20	$2043.00	$314.54
76937 Ultrasonic guidance for blood vessel access	20	20	$100.20	$14.47
77001 Fluoroscopic guidance for insertion, replacement or removal of central venous access device	19	19	$166.11	$18.70
47562 Removal of gallbladder using an endoscope	18	18	$3294.00	$671.93
49650 Repair of groin hernia using an endoscope	15	15	$2280.00	$462.64
36832 Revision of dialysis graft, open procedure	14	14	$2678.00	$723.34
38525 Biopsy or removal of lymph nodes of under the arm, open procedure	13	13	$1341.00	$305.76

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	93	92	$260.39	$158.17
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	73	66	$112.93	$69.55
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	57	48	$170.02	$102.81
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes	48	48	$338.33	$195.77
99231 Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 15 minutes	37	24	$100.24	$38.42
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	35	20	$141.06	$71.13
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	34	34	$170.00	$100.46
76937 Ultrasonic guidance for blood vessel access	22	22	$80.45	$14.24
36832 Revision of dialysis graft, open procedure	21	18	$2650.14	$715.19
77001 Fluoroscopic guidance for insertion, replacement or removal of central venous access device	21	21	$136.71	$18.39
36561 Insertion of central venous catheter and implanted device for infusion beneath the skin, patient 5 years or older	20	20	$2028.00	$316.15
38525 Biopsy or removal of lymph nodes of under the arm, open procedure	18	18	$1335.50	$301.62
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more	17	15	$233.65	$139.04
47562 Removal of gallbladder using an endoscope	15	15	$3262.00	$658.91
19083 Biopsy of breast and placement of locating device using ultrasound, first growth	14	14	$508.00	$152.69
36818 Relocation of arm vein with connection to arm artery, open procedure	14	14	$2074.71	$705.44
19081 Biopsy of breast accessed through the skin with stereotactic guidance	11	11	$1915.45	$168.44
49650 Repair of groin hernia using an endoscope	11	11	$2269.82	$440.67

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	76	72	$166.47	$101.93
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	71	70	$255.66	$156.39
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	68	59	$110.63	$69.11
99231 Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 15 minutes	40	30	$99.00	$38.14
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes	38	37	$332.79	$196.61
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	34	34	$168.00	$99.95
36832 Revision of dialysis graft, open procedure	24	21	$2613.00	$701.29
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	21	14	$139.00	$70.01
76937 Ultrasonic guidance for blood vessel access	20	20	$131.80	$14.15
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more	19	12	$228.00	$137.53
77001 Fluoroscopic guidance for insertion, replacement or removal of central venous access device	18	18	$227.28	$18.60
36561 Insertion of central venous catheter and implanted device for infusion beneath the skin, patient 5 years or older	17	17	$1993.00	$304.84
47562 Removal of gallbladder using an endoscope	17	17	$3214.00	$649.32
19083 Biopsy of breast and placement of locating device using ultrasound, first growth	16	16	$496.00	$158.34
36818 Relocation of arm vein with connection to arm artery, open procedure	15	14	$2031.00	$675.11
38525 Biopsy or removal of lymph nodes of under the arm, open procedure	12	12	$1308.00	$276.02

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

CMS Verified: 2023-09-18

Surgery Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 208600000X

State License GA 045717

A general surgeon has expertise related to the diagnosis - preoperative, operative and postoperative management - and management of complications of surgical conditions in the following areas: alimentary tract; abdomen; breast, skin and soft tissue; endocrine system; head and neck surgery; pediatric surgery; surgical critical care; surgical oncology; trauma and burns; and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly provide care through the use of minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques. Many general surgeons also possess expertise in transplantation surgery, plastic surgery and cardiothoracic surgery.

Additional State Medicaid & Healthcare Payer Identifiers

Medicaid State Provider ID

00799389A (GA)

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Cooperative Healthcare Services Inc

2040 Dan Proctor Dr, Saint Marys, GA 315583801

Phone: 9125766434

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

Healthcare professionals and specialists practicing at this location or sharing practice phone/fax

7 Associated Practitioners

Ninoska Gutierrez , PA-C

Physician Assistant

NPI 1053757740

Physician Assistant (Certified)

Dr. John Tsai , MD

Surgery

NPI 1104972223

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Mark Glaude

Physician Assistant

NPI 1205045093

Nicholas Chandler , PA-C

Physician Assistant

NPI 1427697002

Physician Assistant (Certified)

Dr. Eric Segerberg , MD

Surgery

NPI 1558428326

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Dr. Paul Beach , MD

Surgery - Vascular Surgery

NPI 1770672982

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Career & Practice History Timeline

Chronological log of verified NPI updates, location relocations, credentials, and registry changes

8 Historical Events

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Updated Practice Location September 18, 2023

Registered at 2500 STARLING ST STE 201, BRUNSWICK, GA 315204267 (Tel: 9122655125)

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Updated Business Mailing Address September 18, 2023

Registered at 2500 STARLING ST STE 201, BRUNSWICK, GA 315204267 (Tel: 9122655125)

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NPI Profile Active August 19, 2013

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location August 19, 2013

Registered at 2500 STARLING STREET, BRUNSWICK, GA 315204267 (Tel: 9122655125)

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Updated Business Mailing Address August 19, 2013

Registered at 2500 STARLING STREET, BRUNSWICK, GA 315204267 (Tel: 9122655125)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated August 19, 2013

Recorded as STEPHEN BARRETT, M.D.

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) August 19, 2013

Surgery (License #045717 in GA)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration January 02, 2007

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1609933308

Entity Type:

Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)

Enumeration Date: January 02, 2007

Last Update: September 18, 2023

Sole Proprietor: No

Update or Correct Profile

Mailing Address

2500 Starling St Ste 201

Brunswick, GA 315204267

Phone: 9122655125

Public Domain Record This profile contains public domain information published by CMS and NPPES under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA).

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