BARBARA HEAD MD
NPI 1295795854
Obstetrics & Gynecology - Maternal & Fetal Medicine in Charleston, SC
About Barbara Head Md NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
BARBARA HEAD MD (NPI 1295795854) is an individual maternal & fetal medicine provider in Charleston, South Carolina, licensed in South Carolina (18180) and active in the NPI registry since March 2006. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, maintains a secondary practice location in Charlottesville, and is a graduate of Virginia Commonwealth University, School Of Medicine (1993).
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses
Secondary Practice Location 1
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
Barbara Head Md 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
11Medicare enrollment records show Barbara Head reassigns Medicare billing to 11 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.
Charleston, SC 29425
- Reassigned Medicare billing, South Carolina enrollment
- 2,594 clinicians in this Medicare group
Charleston, SC 29414
- Reassigned Medicare billing, South Carolina enrollment
- Medicare enrollment name: Bon Secours St Francis Xavier Hospital Inc
- 375 clinicians in this Medicare group
Ladson, SC 29456
- Reassigned Medicare billing, South Carolina enrollment
- 33 clinicians in this Medicare group
Summerville, SC 29485
- Reassigned Medicare billing, South Carolina enrollment
- 7 clinicians in this Medicare group
Florence, SC 29501
- Reassigned Medicare billing, South Carolina enrollment
- 878 clinicians in this Medicare group
Lakeland, GA 31635
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Georgia enrollment
- 118 clinicians in this Medicare group
Charlottesville, VA 22911
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Virginia enrollment
- 2,820 clinicians in this Medicare group
Ocean Springs, MS 39564
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Mississippi enrollment
- 731 clinicians in this Medicare group
Saint Louis, MO 63117
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Illinois enrollment
- 17 clinicians in this Medicare group
Slingerlands, NY 12159
- Reassigned Medicare billing, New York enrollment
- 742 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 29425 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.
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.
CHARLESTON, SC 29425
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 Barbara Head's NPI number?
The NPI number for Barbara Head is 1295795854. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 27, 2006.
Where is Barbara Head located?
Barbara Head practices at 171 Ashley Ave, Charleston, SC 29425. The listed phone number is (843) 792-1414.
What is Barbara Head's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Obstetrics & Gynecology, specializing in Maternal & Fetal Medicine, with taxonomy code 207VM0101X.
Is Barbara Head enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Barbara Head 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 Barbara Head's services?
According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Barbara Head reassigns Medicare benefits to 11 organizations: University Medical Associates Of The Medical University Of South Carol (Charleston, SC), Bon Secours St. Francis Xavier Hosptial, Inc. (Charleston, SC), Coastal Carolina Primary Care, LLC (Ladson, SC), Obtelecare South Carolina PC (Summerville, SC), Mcleod Physician Associates II (Florence, SC) and 6 more organizations, listed in the Medicare section above. 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 Barbara Head's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.
What insurance does Barbara Head accept?
Health plans from BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina, Cigna Healthcare, First Choice Next, Molina Healthcare and Oscar Health Plan, Inc. list Barbara Head 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.
When was this NPI record last updated?
The NPPES record for Barbara Head was last updated on October 21, 2021. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 4 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.
# Barbara Head, MD · NPI 1295795854
Maternal & Fetal Medicine physician in Charleston, South Carolina. Individual provider, active in the CMS NPPES registry since March 27, 2006.
## Identity
- **NPI:** 1295795854 (Entity type: Individual)
- **Enumerated:** March 27, 2006
- **Primary specialty:** Obstetrics & Gynecology - Maternal & Fetal Medicine · taxonomy 207VM0101X
- **State license:** 18180 (South Carolina)
- **Sole proprietor:** No
## Practice location
- **Address:** 171 ASHLEY AVE, Charleston, SC 29425-4933
- **Phone:** (843) 792-1414
## Medicare
- **Medicare:** Enrolled (PECOS); accepts Medicare assignment
- **Ordering & referring:** eligible for Part B labs & imaging, durable medical equipment, home health, power mobility devices
- **Bills Medicare through:** 11 organizations under Medicare reassignment (form CMS-855R): University Medical Associates Of The Medical University Of South Carol (NPI 1013934629, Charleston, SC); Bon Secours St. Francis Xavier Hosptial, Inc. (NPI 1578929634, Charleston, SC); Coastal Carolina Primary Care, LLC (NPI 1942522719, Ladson, SC); Obtelecare South Carolina PC (NPI 1912892027, Summerville, SC); Mcleod Physician Associates II (NPI 1104035492, Florence, SC); and 6 more · CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release
- **Medical school:** Virginia Commonwealth University, School Of Medicine, class of 1993
## Record status
- **NPPES last updated:** October 21, 2021
- **Other identifiers:** Medicaid 006216463 (VA)
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Source: [NPI Profile](https://npiprofile.com/npi/1295795854) · Data from the CMS NPPES public registry.