Active NPI 1124213699 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. Christopher Barden , MD

Emergency Medicine • Akron, OH

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Christopher Barden, MD is a certified Emergency Medicine practicing in Akron, OH. With approximately 19 years of clinical experience since graduating from Wright State University Boonshoft School Of Medicine in 2007, Dr. Barden delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 400 WABASH AVE.

Dr. Barden is affiliated with Cleveland Clinic and accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include emergency department visit for life threatening or functioning severity, routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only, emergency department visit with moderate level of medical decision making. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

400 Wabash Ave

Akron, OH 443072433

Telephone 3303446326

Fax 3302538293

Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

🏢 Center For Akron Psychiatry, Inc Facility NPI 1598742660

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Wright State University Boonshoft School Of Medicine

Graduation Year

2007

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Emergency Medicine in Akron, OH

Established Specialist (10-20 Yrs)

Practitioner Clinical Experience

19 Yrs +6.2 yrs vs City Avg

City Avg: 12.8 Yrs

State Avg: 21.5 Yrs

Regional Practice Density

186 Specialists

Practicing in Akron, OH (3084 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate

0.5% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount

90.1% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Barden (19 Years) 19 Yrs

Akron Specialty Average (12.8 Years) 12.8 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
99285 Emergency department visit for life threatening or functioning severity	155	152	$1700.00	$166.60
93010 Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only	64	62	$72.00	$7.68
99284 Emergency department visit with moderate level of medical decision making	61	61	$1165.00	$116.18
99283 Emergency department visit with low level of medical decision making	15	14	$680.00	$68.16

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99285 Emergency department visit for life threatening or functioning severity	161	159	$279.00	$172.25
93010 Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only	72	70	$30.00	$7.86
99284 Emergency department visit with moderate level of medical decision making	60	58	$191.00	$115.62

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99285 Emergency department visit for life threatening or functioning severity	129	123	$254.00	$175.80
93010 Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only	100	92	$27.00	$8.06
99284 Emergency department visit with moderate level of medical decision making	71	71	$174.00	$120.97
99283 Emergency department visit with low level of medical decision making	19	19	$96.00	$71.89

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99285 Emergency department visit for life threatening or functioning severity	142	140	$247.00	$179.88
99284 Emergency department visit with moderate level of medical decision making	90	86	$169.00	$123.12
93010 Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only	88	83	$26.00	$8.23
99283 Emergency department visit with low level of medical decision making	22	22	$93.00	$72.45
99291 Critical care, first 30-74 minutes	20	20	$330.00	$217.91

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99285 Emergency department visit for life threatening or functioning severity	133	131	$247.00	$172.85
93010 Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only	99	90	$26.00	$8.41
99284 Emergency department visit with moderate level of medical decision making	67	67	$169.00	$120.35
99283 Emergency department visit with low level of medical decision making	18	18	$93.00	$65.46
99291 Critical care, first 30-74 minutes	14	14	$330.00	$221.59

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99285 Emergency department visit for life threatening or functioning severity	198	197	$247.00	$173.80
99284 Emergency department visit with moderate level of medical decision making	120	120	$169.00	$117.09
93010 Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only	51	51	$26.00	$8.45
99283 Emergency department visit with low level of medical decision making	38	38	$93.00	$60.99
99291 Critical care, first 30-74 minutes	23	23	$330.00	$219.04

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99285 Emergency department visit for life threatening or functioning severity	201	197	$247.00	$169.90
99284 Emergency department visit with moderate level of medical decision making	139	139	$169.00	$116.20
93010 Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only	61	59	$26.00	$8.32
99283 Emergency department visit with low level of medical decision making	28	28	$93.00	$59.44
99291 Critical care, first 30-74 minutes	20	20	$330.00	$219.06

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99285 Emergency department visit for life threatening or functioning severity	163	159	$274.61	$167.35
99284 Emergency department visit with moderate level of medical decision making	145	144	$187.93	$113.89
99283 Emergency department visit with low level of medical decision making	91	90	$105.16	$59.74
93010 Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only	83	77	$22.64	$8.14
99282 Emergency department visit with straightforward medical decision making	16	16	$72.13	$39.52
99291 Critical care, first 30-74 minutes	15	15	$350.40	$216.79

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

Emergency Medicine Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207P00000X

State License OH 35.094665

An emergency physician focuses on the immediate decision making and action necessary to prevent death or any further disability both in the pre-hospital setting by directing emergency medical technicians and in the emergency department. The emergency physician provides immediate recognition, evaluation, care, stabilization and disposition of a generally diversified population of adult and pediatric patients in response to acute illness and injury.

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Cleveland Clinic

1 Akron General Ave, Akron, OH 443072432

Phone: 3303448990

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

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

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Career & Practice History Timeline

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

6 Historical Events

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NPI Profile Active September 14, 2012

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location September 14, 2012

Registered at 400 WABASH AVE, AKRON, OH 443072433 (Tel: 3303446326)

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Updated Business Mailing Address September 14, 2012

Registered at 506 MEADOWRIDGE WAY, HUDSON, OH 442361182 (Tel: 3303429204)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated September 14, 2012

Recorded as CHRISTOPHER BARDEN, M.D.

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) September 14, 2012

Emergency Medicine (License #35.094665 in OH)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration September 07, 2007

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1124213699

Entity Type:

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

Enumeration Date: September 07, 2007

Last Update: September 14, 2012

Sole Proprietor: No

Update or Correct Profile

Mailing Address

506 Meadowridge Way

Hudson, OH 442361182

Phone: 3303429204

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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