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Active NPI 1801868815 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. Frederick W Barker , MD

Surgery • Bluefield, VA

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Frederick Barker, MD is a certified Surgery practicing in Bluefield, VA. With approximately 45 years of clinical experience since graduating from West Virginia University School Of Medicine in 1981, Dr. Barker delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 101 WESTWOOD CMN.

Dr. Barker accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include screening mammography, screening digital tomography of both breasts, established patient outpatient office visit. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

101 Westwood Cmn

Bluefield, VA 246052031

Telephone 2763222324
Fax 2763222325
Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

West Virginia University School Of Medicine

Graduation Year

1981

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Surgery in Bluefield, VA

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)
Practitioner Clinical Experience
45 Yrs +13.5 yrs vs City Avg
City Avg: 31.5 Yrs
State Avg: 24.6 Yrs
Regional Practice Density
3 Specialists

Practicing in Bluefield, VA (909 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate
0.0% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount
66.4% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Barker (45 Years) 45 Yrs
Bluefield Specialty Average (31.5 Years) 31.5 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
77067 Screening mammography
218 218 $274.00 $120.79
77063 Screening digital tomography of both breasts
214 214 $115.00 $50.09
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more
50 34 $88.00 $53.47
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes
44 37 $147.00 $87.92
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more
41 33 $219.00 $121.85
76642 Limited ultrasound scan of 1 breast
38 32 $180.00 $81.25
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more
23 23 $340.00 $155.39
G0279 Diagnostic digital breast tomosynthesis, unilateral or bilateral (list separately in addition to 77065 or 77066)
23 20 $115.00 $45.76
77065 Diagnostic mammography of 1 breast
19 17 $268.00 $121.13
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more
13 12 $220.00 $107.83
19081 Biopsy of breast accessed through the skin with stereotactic guidance
12 12 $1310.00 $154.88

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

Surgery Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 208600000X

State License VA 0101050124

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.

Surgery

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 208600000X

State License WV 15881

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.

Career & Practice History Timeline

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

12 Historical Events
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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) July 21, 2022

Surgery (License #15881 in WV)

NPI Profile Active August 09, 2017

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location August 09, 2017

Registered at 101 WESTWOOD CMN, BLUEFIELD, VA 246052031 (Tel: 2763222324)

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Updated Business Mailing Address August 09, 2017

Registered at 407 W SOUTH ST, UNION, SC 293792771 (Tel: (864) 427-6058)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated August 09, 2017

Recorded as FREDERICK BARKER, MD

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) August 09, 2017

Surgery (License #0101050124 in VA)

NPI Profile Active January 30, 2009

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location January 30, 2009

Registered at 407 W SOUTH ST, UNION, SC 293792771 (Tel: 8644276058)

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Updated Business Mailing Address January 30, 2009

Registered at 407 W SOUTH ST, UNION, SC 293792771 (Tel: 8644276058)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated January 30, 2009

Recorded as FREDERICK BARKER, MD

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) January 30, 2009

Surgery (License #30286 in SC)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration February 03, 2006

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1801868815
Entity Type:
Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)
Enumeration Date: February 03, 2006
Last Update: July 21, 2022
Sole Proprietor: No

Mailing Address

407 W South St

Union, SC 293792771

Phone: 8644276058

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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