DR. BARNEY SOFTNESS M.D.
NPI 1144248519
Pediatrics - Pediatric Endocrinology in New York, NY

Active since July 17, 2006PECOS Enrolled
1150 SAINT NICHOLAS AVE, 2ND FLOOR, NEW YORK, NY 10032(212) 851-5494(212) 851-5493 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: August 22, 2018. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

About Dr. Barney Softness M.d. NPPES

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

DR. BARNEY SOFTNESS M.D. (NPI 1144248519) is an individual pediatric endocrinology provider in New York, New York, licensed in New York (146984-1) and active in the NPI registry since July 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1144248519
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy2080P0205X
Provider Legal NameDR. BARNEY SOFTNESSCredential: M.D.
Location Address1150 SAINT NICHOLAS AVE, 2ND FLOORNew York, NY 10032
Mailing Address1150 Saint Nicholas Ave, 2nd FloorNew York, NY 10032-3822 · (212) 851-5494 · Fax (212) 851-5493
Fax(212) 851-5493
Sole ProprietorNo
Enumeration DateJuly 17, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateAugust 22, 2018
✔ NPI 1144248519 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyPediatrics · Pediatric EndocrinologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code2080P0205X
License✔ Licensed in NY · 146984-1
Definition
A pediatrician who provides expert care to infants, children and adolescents who have diseases that result from an abnormality in the endocrine glands (glands which secrete hormones). These diseases include diabetes mellitus, growth failure, unusual size for age, early or late pubertal development, birth defects, the genital region and disorders of the thyroid, the adrenal and pituitary glands.
1150 SAINT NICHOLAS AVE, New York, NY 10032

Other Identifiers 2

Other00906538NY · Medicare Id
Medicaid7E1861NY

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Dr. Barney Softness 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.

Medicare Billing Reassignment

Medicare enrollment records show Barney Softness reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.

Anesthesiology
622 W 168TH ST
New York, NY 10032
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, New York enrollment
  • Also billed through NPI 1982993184 (New York)
  • 3,922 clinicians in this Medicare group

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 10032 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
$150.24 typical visit price
range $65.69 – $198.19
Typical copayment $37.56 (range $16.42 – $49.54)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$114.88 typical visit price
range $21.20 – $160.66
Typical copayment $28.72 (range $5.30 – $40.16)
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.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 19

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

Internal Medicine (Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism)
1150 SAINT NICHOLAS AVE
NEW YORK, NY 10032
Internal Medicine (Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism)
1150 SAINT NICHOLAS AVE, 2ND FLOOR
NEW YORK, NY 10032
Nurse Practitioner (Adult Health)
1150 SAINT NICHOLAS AVE
NEW YORK, NY 10032
Nurse Practitioner (Pediatrics)
1150 SAINT NICHOLAS AVE
NEW YORK, NY 10032
Internal Medicine (Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism)
1150 SAINT NICHOLAS AVE, 2ND FL
NEW YORK, NY 10032
Pediatrics (Pediatric Endocrinology)
1150 SAINT NICHOLAS AVE, 2ND FLOOR
NEW YORK, NY 10032
Pediatrics (Pediatric Endocrinology)
1150 SAINT NICHOLAS AVE, 2ND FLOOR NAOMI BERRIE DIABETES CENTER
NEW YORK, NY 10032
Pediatrics (Pediatric Endocrinology)
1150 SAINT NICHOLAS AVE, 2ND FLOOR
NEW YORK, NY 10032

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is Barney Softness's NPI number?

The NPI number for Barney Softness is 1144248519. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 17, 2006.

Where is Barney Softness located?

Barney Softness practices at 1150 Saint Nicholas Ave 2nd Floor, New York, NY 10032. The listed phone number is (212) 851-5494.

What is Barney Softness's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Pediatrics, specializing in Pediatric Endocrinology, with taxonomy code 2080P0205X.

Is Barney Softness enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Barney Softness is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

Which organization bills Medicare for Barney Softness's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Barney Softness reassigns Medicare benefits to Trustees Of Columbia University In The City Of New York (New York, NY). The reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for Barney Softness's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Barney Softness was last updated on August 22, 2018. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 8 years ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.