DR. SEAN MICHAEL BARBER M.D.
NPI 1609161637
Neurological Surgery in Houston, TX

Active since June 17, 2011PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
6560 FANNIN ST STE 900, HOUSTON, TX 77030(713) 441-3800 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: March 9, 2020. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

Record update history: Mar 9, 2020, May 23, 2018 (2 updates tracked since 2018).

About Dr. Sean Michael Barber M.d. NPPES

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

DR. SEAN MICHAEL BARBER M.D. (NPI 1609161637) is an individual neurological surgery provider in Houston, Texas, licensed in Texas (BP10040651) and active in the NPI registry since June 2011. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Houston Methodist Hospital, and maintains a secondary practice location in Houston.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1609161637
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207T00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. SEAN MICHAEL BARBERCredential: M.D.
Location Address6560 FANNIN ST STE 900Houston, TX 77030-2726
Mailing Address6560 Fannin St Ste 900Houston, TX 77030-2726 · (713) 441-3800
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSUniversity Of Texas Medical Branch At GalvestonGraduated 2011
Enumeration DateJune 17, 2011
Last NPPES UpdateMarch 9, 20202 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedMarch 9, 2020
NPI 1609161637 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyNeurological SurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207T00000X
Licenses Licensed in TX · BP10040651 Licensed in RI · MD16116 Licensed in TX · R9467
Definition
A neurological surgeon provides the operative and non-operative management (i.e., prevention, diagnosis, evaluation, treatment, critical care, and rehabilitation) of disorders of the central, peripheral, and autonomic nervous systems, including their supporting structures and vascular supply; the evaluation and treatment of pathological processes which modify function or activity of the nervous system; and the operative and non-operative management of pain. A neurological surgeon treats patients with disorders of the nervous system; disorders of the brain, meninges, skull, and their blood supply, including the extracranial carotid and vertebral arteries; disorders of the pituitary gland; disorders of the spinal cord, meninges, and vertebral column, including those which may require treatment by spinal fusion or instrumentation; and disorders of the cranial and spinal nerves throughout their distribution.
6560 FANNIN ST STE 900, Houston, TX 77030

Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 16565 Fannin StHouston, TX 77030-2703 · Phone (713) 298-2631

Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid399386701TX

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Sean Michael Barber M.d. 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.

PECOS PAC ID9133474455
PECOS Enrollment IDI20190607002448
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 7

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.

New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99203
This service involves an initial office or outpatient visit for a new patient. The healthcare professional will spend 30-44 minutes understanding your health history, current issues, and discussing possible treatment plans. It's a comprehensive evaluation to start your healthcare journey.
97 services97 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more 99212
This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously seen the doctor. During this 10-19 minute visit, the doctor will review your health status, discuss any concerns, and manage ongoing treatments or medications. It's a chance to ensure your health is on track.
97 services71 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 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.
46 services41 patients
Insertion of cage or mesh device to spine bone and disc space during spine fusion 22853
Spine fusion is a procedure to join two or more vertebrae. During this process, a cage or mesh device is inserted into the spine bone and disc space. This helps to stabilize the spine, reduce pain, and improve functionality. The device acts as a bridge for new bone to grow on.
34 services19 patients
Computer-assisted spinal procedure 61783
A computer-assisted spinal procedure is a surgical technique that uses computer technology for improved precision. It involves creating a 3D image of your spine to guide the surgeon during the operation. This method enhances accuracy, reduces risk, and promotes quicker recovery.
23 services21 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 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.
17 services17 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 5

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

Houston Methodist Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Houston, TX
5/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number450358
Location6565 FanninHouston, TX 77030 · Harris County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Houston Methodist Baytown Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Baytown, TX
5/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number450424
Location4401 Garth RoadBaytown, TX 77521 · Harris County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Houston Methodist Sugarland Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Sugar Land, TX
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number450820
Location16655 Southwest FreewaySugar Land, TX 77479 · Fort Bend County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Houston Methodist Willowbrook Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Houston, TX
5/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number450844
Location18220 State Highway 249Houston, TX 77070 · Harris County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Houston Methodist The Woodlands Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · The Woodlands, TX
5/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number670122
Location17201 Interstate 45 SouthThe Woodlands, TX 77385 · Montgomery County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 77030 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
$134.06 typical visit price
range $58.24 – $176.98
Typical copayment $33.51 (range $14.56 – $44.24)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$72.62 typical visit price
range $18.60 – $143.93
Typical copayment $18.15 (range $4.65 – $35.98)
Most-billed visit code 99213
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 9

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

Neurological Surgery
6560 FANNIN ST STE 900
HOUSTON, TX 77030
Nurse Practitioner
6560 FANNIN ST STE 900
HOUSTON, TX 77030
Physician Assistant
6560 FANNIN ST STE 900
HOUSTON, TX 77030
Clinical Neuropsychologist
6560 FANNIN ST STE 900
HOUSTON, TX 77030
Psychiatry & Neurology (Psychiatry)
6560 FANNIN ST STE 900
HOUSTON, TX 77030
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
6560 FANNIN ST STE 900
HOUSTON, TX 77030
Neurological Surgery
6560 FANNIN ST STE 900
HOUSTON, TX 77030
Clinical Neuropsychologist
6560 FANNIN ST STE 900
HOUSTON, TX 77030

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 Sean Barber's NPI number?

The NPI number for Sean Barber is 1609161637. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 17, 2011.

Where is Sean Barber located?

Sean Barber practices at 6560 Fannin St Ste 900, Houston, TX 77030. The listed phone number is (713) 441-3800.

What is Sean Barber's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Neurological Surgery with taxonomy code 207T00000X.

Is Sean Barber enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Sean Barber 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.

What insurance does Sean Barber accept?

Health plans from Community Health Choice and Molina Healthcare list Sean Barber 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 Sean Barber affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Sean Barber is affiliated with Houston Methodist Hospital, Houston Methodist Baytown Hospital, Houston Methodist Sugarland Hospital, Houston Methodist Willowbrook Hospital and Houston Methodist The Woodlands Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Sean Barber was last updated on March 9, 2020. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.