DR. FREDERICK GEORGE BARKER MD
NPI 1649244344
Neurological Surgery in Boston, MA

Active since February 17, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
55 FRUIT STREET, YAW 9E, BOSTON, MA 02114(617) 724-8772(617) 724-8769 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: November 29, 2012. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

About Dr. Frederick George Barker Md NPPES

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

DR. FREDERICK GEORGE BARKER MD (NPI 1649244344) is an individual neurological surgery provider in Boston, Massachusetts, licensed in Massachusetts (75156) and active in the NPI registry since February 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Massachusetts General Hospital, and is a graduate of Harvard Medical School (1985).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1649244344
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207T00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. FREDERICK GEORGE BARKERCredential: MD
Location Address55 FRUIT STREET, YAW 9EBoston, MA 02114
Mailing AddressPo Box 9142, Mass General Physician OrganizationCharlestown, MA 02129-9142 · (617) 724-8772 · Fax (617) 726-3365
Fax(617) 724-8769
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSHarvard Medical SchoolGraduated 1985
Enumeration DateFebruary 17, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateNovember 29, 2012
NPI 1649244344 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyNeurological SurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207T00000X
License Licensed in MA · 75156
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.
55 FRUIT STREET, Boston, MA 02114

Other Identifiers 5

Other724881MA · Tufts Health Plan
Medicaid3085601MA
OtherJ11857MA · Bcbs Ma
Medicare ID-Type UnspecifiedJ11857MA
Medicare UPINF08047

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. Frederick George Barker 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.

PECOS PAC ID42290256
PECOS Enrollment IDI20040720001035
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 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.

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.
31 services31 patients
New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more 99204
This is a first-time office or outpatient visit lasting between 45-59 minutes. The healthcare provider evaluates your health, discusses your medical history, and may suggest further tests or treatments. It's an opportunity to ask questions and understand your health better.
27 services27 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.
12 services12 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

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

Massachusetts General Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Boston, MA
5/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number220071
Location55 Fruit StreetBoston, MA 02114 · Suffolk County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Massachusetts Eye And Ear Infirmary -

Acute Care Hospitals · Boston, MA
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number220075
Location243 Charles StreetBoston, MA 02114 · Suffolk County
Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 02114 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
$144.11 typical visit price
range $63.72 – $189.86
Typical copayment $36.02 (range $15.93 – $47.46)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$78.84 typical visit price
range $21.07 – $155.29
Typical copayment $19.71 (range $5.26 – $38.82)
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 20

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

Internal Medicine (Cardiovascular Disease)
55 FRUIT STREET, MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL
BOSTON, MA 02114
Social Worker (Clinical)
55 FRUIT STREET, FOUNDERS BUILDING SUITE 880
BOSTON, MA 02114
Physician Assistant
55 FRUIT STREET, WHITE 1
BOSTON, MA 02114
Psychiatry & Neurology (Neurology)
55 FRUIT STREET, WANG 720 (NEUROLOGY)
BOSTON, MA 02114
Pathology (Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology)
55 FRUIT STREET, WRN 2 PATHOLOGY ASSOCIATES
BOSTON, MA 02114
Internal Medicine (Cardiovascular Disease)
55 FRUIT STREET, YAW 5 CARDIAC UNIT ASSOCIATES
BOSTON, MA 02114
Internal Medicine
55 FRUIT STREET, WHITE 5
BOSTON, MA 02114
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
55 FRUIT STREET, CLN 309 MGH ANESTHESIA ASSOCIATES
BOSTON, MA 02114

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 Frederick Barker's NPI number?

The NPI number for Frederick Barker is 1649244344. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on February 17, 2006.

Where is Frederick Barker located?

Frederick Barker practices at 55 Fruit Street Yaw 9E, Boston, MA 02114. The listed phone number is (617) 724-8772.

What is Frederick Barker's specialty?

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

Is Frederick Barker enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Frederick 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.

What insurance does Frederick Barker accept?

Health plans from Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield list Frederick 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 Frederick Barker affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Frederick Barker is affiliated with Massachusetts General Hospital and Massachusetts Eye And Ear Infirmary -.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Frederick Barker was last updated on November 29, 2012. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 13 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.