BARBARA L SOARES MD
NPI 1528077039
Obstetrics & Gynecology - Gynecology in Fall River, MA
About Barbara L Soares Md NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
BARBARA L SOARES MD (NPI 1528077039) is an individual gynecology provider in Fall River, Massachusetts, licensed in Massachusetts (154146) and active in the NPI registry since August 2006. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Southcoast Hospitals Group, and maintains a secondary practice location in New Bedford.
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 L Soares 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
2Medicare enrollment records show Barbara Soares reassigns Medicare billing to 2 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.
Fall River, MA 02720
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Massachusetts enrollment
- 9 clinicians in this Medicare group
Fairhaven, MA 02719
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Massachusetts enrollment
- 1,144 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 3
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.
Southcoast Hospitals Group
Acute Care Hospitals · Fall River, MAPhysician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area
Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 02720 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 13
Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.
FALL RIVER, MA 02720
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 Soares's NPI number?
The NPI number for Barbara Soares is 1528077039. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 5, 2006.
Where is Barbara Soares located?
Barbara Soares practices at 484 Highland Ave, Fall River, MA 02720. The listed phone number is (508) 679-2555.
What is Barbara Soares's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Obstetrics & Gynecology, specializing in Gynecology, with taxonomy code 207VG0400X.
Is Barbara Soares enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Barbara Soares 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 Soares's services?
According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Barbara Soares reassigns Medicare benefits to 2 organizations: Obstetrical Associates Inc (Fall River, MA) and Southcoast Physicians Group, Inc. (Fairhaven, MA). 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 Soares's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.
What insurance does Barbara Soares accept?
Health plans from Taro Health list Barbara Soares 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 Barbara Soares affiliated with any hospitals?
According to CMS data, Barbara Soares is affiliated with Southcoast Hospitals Group.
When was this NPI record last updated?
The NPPES record for Barbara Soares was last updated on January 21, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 21 months 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 L Soares, MD · NPI 1528077039
Gynecology physician in Fall River, Massachusetts. Individual provider, active in the CMS NPPES registry since August 5, 2006.
## Identity
- **NPI:** 1528077039 (Entity type: Individual)
- **Enumerated:** August 5, 2006
- **Primary specialty:** Obstetrics & Gynecology - Gynecology · taxonomy 207VG0400X
- **State license:** 154146 (Massachusetts)
- **Sole proprietor:** No
## Practice location
- **Address:** 484 HIGHLAND AVE, Fall River, MA 02720-3704
- **Phone:** (508) 679-2555 · **Fax:** (508) 672-5442
## 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:** 2 organizations under Medicare reassignment (form CMS-855R): Obstetrical Associates Inc (NPI 1184602765, Fall River, MA); Southcoast Physicians Group, Inc. (NPI 1861830143, Fairhaven, MA) · CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release
- **Medical school:** Boston University School Of Medicine, class of 1992
## Record status
- **NPPES last updated:** January 21, 2025
- **Other identifiers:** Medicaid 3169979 (MA)
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Source: [NPI Profile](https://npiprofile.com/npi/1528077039) · Data from the CMS NPPES public registry.