MR. EDWARD W BARKER JR. CRNA
NPI 1194775924
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered in Meridian, MS
About Mr. Edward W Barker Jr. Crna NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
MR. EDWARD W BARKER JR. CRNA (NPI 1194775924) is an individual nurse anesthetist, certified registered in Meridian, Mississippi, licensed in Mississippi (R616729) and active in the NPI registry since May 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with University Of Mississippi Med Center, and is a graduate of Other (1981).
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses
Other Identifiers 1
Accepted Insurance
Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS
Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.
Medicare Enrollment Status
Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment
Mr. Edward W Barker Jr. Crna is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.
Medicare Billing Reassignments
2Medicare enrollment records show Edward Barker reassigns Medicare billing to 2 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.
Canton, MS 39046
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Mississippi enrollment
- 1,932 clinicians in this Medicare group
Jackson, MS 39201
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Mississippi enrollment
- 187 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.
Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims
Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.
Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare
Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.
University Of Mississippi Med Center
Acute Care Hospitals · Jackson, MSPhysician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area
Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 39301 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.
Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS
Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.
Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20
Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.
MERIDIAN, MS 39301
MERIDIAN, MS 39301
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 Edward Barker's NPI number?
The NPI number for Edward Barker is 1194775924. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 11, 2006.
Where is Edward Barker located?
Edward Barker practices at 1102 Constitution Ave, Meridian, MS 39301. The listed phone number is (601) 484-3480.
What is Edward Barker's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered with taxonomy code 367500000X.
Is Edward Barker enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Edward Barker is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.
Which organizations bill Medicare for Edward Barker's services?
According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Edward Barker reassigns Medicare benefits to 2 organizations: State Of Mississippi - University Of Mississippi Medical Center (Canton, MS) and Perioperative Services Of Mississippi, LLC (Jackson, MS). Each 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 Edward Barker's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.
What insurance does Edward Barker accept?
Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Louisiana Healthcare Connections, Ambetter of Alabama and Ambetter of Tennessee list Edward Barker as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.
Is Edward Barker affiliated with any hospitals?
According to CMS data, Edward Barker is affiliated with University Of Mississippi Med Center.
When was this NPI record last updated?
The NPPES record for Edward Barker was last updated on August 3, 2007. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 19 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.
# Mr. Edward W Barker Jr., CRNA · NPI 1194775924
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered physician in Meridian, Mississippi. Individual provider, active in the CMS NPPES registry since May 11, 2006.
## Identity
- **NPI:** 1194775924 (Entity type: Individual)
- **Enumerated:** May 11, 2006
- **Primary specialty:** Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered · taxonomy 367500000X
- **State license:** R616729 (Mississippi)
- **Sole proprietor:** No
## Practice location
- **Address:** 1102 CONSTITUTION AVE, Meridian, MS 39301-4001
- **Phone:** (601) 484-3480
## Medicare
- **Medicare:** Enrolled (PECOS); accepts Medicare assignment
- **Ordering & referring:** eligible for Part B labs & imaging
- **Bills Medicare through:** 2 organizations under Medicare reassignment (form CMS-855R): State Of Mississippi - University Of Mississippi Medical Center (NPI 1760285936, Canton, MS); Perioperative Services Of Mississippi, LLC (NPI 1881123123, Jackson, MS) · CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release
- **Medical school:** Other, class of 1981
## Record status
- **NPPES last updated:** August 3, 2007
- **Other identifiers:** Medicaid 00119523 (MS)
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Source: [NPI Profile](https://npiprofile.com/npi/1194775924) · Data from the CMS NPPES public registry.