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DR. AARON WADE BARTON M.D.
NPI 1013327162
Internal Medicine - Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism in Hickory, NC

Active since April 29, 2014PECOS Enrolled
311 9TH AVENUE DR NE, HICKORY, NC 28601(828) 322-7338 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: September 23, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 19, 2026.

About Dr. Aaron Wade Barton M.d. NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

DR. AARON WADE BARTON M.D. (NPI 1013327162) is an individual endocrinology, diabetes & metabolism provider in Hickory, North Carolina, licensed in North Carolina (318440) and active in the NPI registry since April 2014. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and maintains a secondary practice location in Hendersonville.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1013327162
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207RE0101X
Provider Legal NameDR. AARON WADE BARTONCredential: M.D.
Location Address311 9TH AVENUE DR NEHickory, NC 28601-3829
Mailing AddressPo Box 1869Fletcher, NC 28732-1869 · (828) 650-6681 · Fax (828) 687-9271
Phone(828) 322-7338
Sole ProprietorYes
Enumeration DateApril 29, 2014
Last NPPES UpdateSeptember 23, 2025
NPPES CertifiedSeptember 23, 2025
✔ NPI 1013327162 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · Endocrinology, Diabetes & MetabolismAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207RE0101X
License✔ Licensed in NC · 318440
Definition

An internist who concentrates on disorders of the internal (endocrine) glands such as the thyroid and adrenal glands. This specialist also deals with disorders such as diabetes, metabolic and nutritional disorders, obesity, pituitary diseases and menstrual and sexual problems.

311 9TH AVENUE DR NE, Hickory, NC 28601
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Other Names 1

Former Name (1)Aaron Wade Sokolowski

Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 181 Doctors DrHendersonville, NC 28792-7209 · Phone (828) 650-6681 · Fax (828) 687-9271

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Blue Cross and Blue Shield of NC.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Dr. Aaron Wade Barton M.d. is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

Eligible to Order & Refer✔ Part B Labs & Imaging✔ Durable Medical Equipment✔ Home Health Agency✔ Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 5

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the 2024 & 2026 CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 99214
This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.
116 services90 patients
New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes 99204
This is a first-time office or outpatient visit lasting between 45-59 minutes. The healthcare provider evaluates your health, discusses your medical history, and may suggest further tests or treatments. It's an opportunity to ask questions and understand your health better.
52 services52 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes 99213
This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.
34 services31 patients
Continuous monitoring of blood sugar level in tissue fluid using sensor under skin with interpretation and report 95251
This procedure involves placing a small sensor under your skin to continuously monitor your blood sugar levels in tissue fluid. The data is interpreted and a report is generated to help manage your diabetes more effectively.
24 services17 patients
Telephone medical discussion with physician, 21-30 minutes 99443
This service involves a 21-30 minute phone conversation with a physician. It's a chance for you to discuss your health concerns, symptoms or treatment plans. It's similar to an in-person consultation, but conducted over the phone for your convenience and safety.
17 services14 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 28601 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient
$125.01 typical visit price
range $54.12 – $165.09
Typical copayment $31.25 (range $13.53 – $41.27)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$95.94 typical visit price
range $17.21 – $134.61
Typical copayment $23.98 (range $4.30 – $33.65)
Most-billed visit code 99214
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 3

Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.

Blood glucose test or reagent strips for home blood glucose monitor, per 50 strips A4253
DME-Other DME · category DE017N
9 suppliers12 claims73 services$6.70 avg. paid by Medicare
Insulin for administration through dme (i.e., insulin pump) per 50 units J1817
Treatment-Injections and Infusions (nononcologic) · category RI000N
5 suppliers14 claims1,540 services$6.77 avg. paid by Medicare
Supply allowance for therapeutic continuous glucose monitor (cgm), includes all supplies and accessories, 1 month supply = 1 unit of service K0553
DME-Other DME · category DE017N
6 suppliers62 claims62 services$175.88 avg. paid by Medicare
Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 4

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

DR. VENKATARAMA SESKER DONEPUDI MD
Internal Medicine (Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism)
311 9TH AVENUE DR NE
HICKORY, NC 28601
Catawba County (828) 322-7338
PIEDMONT ENDOCRINOLOGY, PA
Internal Medicine (Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism)
311 9TH AVENUE DR NE
HICKORY, NC 28601
Catawba County (828) 322-7338
DR. ANTHONY RODMAN BARBER MD
Internal Medicine (Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism)
311 9TH AVENUE DR NE
HICKORY, NC 28601
Catawba County (828) 322-7338
MR. REMUS B BULLARD III PA-C
Physician Assistant
311 9TH AVENUE DR NE
HICKORY, NC 28601
Catawba County (828) 322-7338

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Aaron Barton's NPI number?

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1013327162, enumerated as an "individual" on April 29, 2014.

Where is the provider located?

The provider is located at 311 9TH AVENUE DR NE HICKORY, NC 28601 and the phone number is (828) 322-7338.

What is the provider's specialty?

Internal Medicine with taxonomy code 207RE0101X and a focus in Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism.

What insurance does Aaron Barton accept?

The provider might be accepting Accepts: Blue Cross and Blue Shield of NC. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.