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RYAN WESLEY BARKER LCMHC
NPI 1689137358
Counselor - Mental Health in Asheville, NC

Active since April 10, 2019PECOS Enrolled
125 HENDERSONVILLE RD, ASHEVILLE, NC 28803(828) 398-3601(828) 333-5465 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: April 16, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

Record update history: Apr 16, 2026, Apr 10, 2019 (2 updates tracked since 2019).

About Ryan Wesley Barker Lcmhc NPPES

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

RYAN WESLEY BARKER LCMHC (NPI 1689137358) is an individual mental health provider in Asheville, North Carolina, licensed in North Carolina (14677) and active in the NPI registry since April 2019. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1689137358
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy101YM0800X
Provider Legal NameRYAN WESLEY BARKERCredential: LCMHC
Location Address125 HENDERSONVILLE RDAsheville, NC 28803-2868
Mailing Address125 Hendersonville RdAsheville, NC 28803-2868 · (828) 398-3601 · Fax (828) 333-5465
Phone(828) 398-3601
Fax(828) 333-5465
Sole ProprietorNo
Enumeration DateApril 10, 2019
Last NPPES UpdateApril 16, 20262 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedApril 16, 2026
✔ NPI 1689137358 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyCounselor · Mental HealthBehavioral Health & Social Service Providers
Taxonomy Code101YM0800X
License✔ Licensed in NC · 14677
125 HENDERSONVILLE RD, Asheville, NC 28803
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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Blue Cross and Blue Shield of NC, Cigna Healthcare, Oscar Health Plan of North Carolina, Inc.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Ryan Wesley Barker Lcmhc is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

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.

Medicare Billing Reassignments

2

Medicare enrollment records show Ryan Barker reassigns Medicare billing to 2 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Mountain Area Health Education Center, Inc.
Same address
Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC)
125 HENDERSONVILLE RD
Asheville, NC 28803
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, North Carolina enrollment
  • 215 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1295390409 (828) 398-3601
Rha Health Services, Inc.
1.5 mi
Community/Behavioral Health
356 BILTMORE AVE STE 200
Asheville, NC 28801
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, North Carolina enrollment
  • 173 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1700918125 (828) 855-6948

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

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.

MRS. EMILY NORTON ROBERTS LMCHCS
Counselor (Mental Health)
125 HENDERSONVILLE RD
ASHEVILLE, NC 28803
Buncombe County (828) 398-3601
NIEVA PATRICIA ARANA
Social Worker (Clinical)
125 HENDERSONVILLE RD
ASHEVILLE, NC 28803
Buncombe County (828) 398-3601
SONIA PRADEEP KOUL MD
Psychiatry & Neurology (Psychiatry)
125 HENDERSONVILLE RD
ASHEVILLE, NC 28803
Buncombe County (828) 398-3601
REBECCA CHRISTINE BELCHER
Counselor (Addiction (Substance Use Disorder))
125 HENDERSONVILLE RD
ASHEVILLE, NC 28803
Buncombe County (828) 398-3601
KELLEY JEAN MESSER LCSWA
Counselor (Mental Health)
125 HENDERSONVILLE RD
ASHEVILLE, NC 28803
Buncombe County (828) 398-3601
MACKENZIE NEIGHBORS CHANDLER DO
Psychiatry & Neurology (Psychiatry)
125 HENDERSONVILLE RD
ASHEVILLE, NC 28803
Buncombe County (828) 398-3601
ANNA RUTH LOWERY MD
Psychiatry & Neurology (Psychiatry)
125 HENDERSONVILLE RD
ASHEVILLE, NC 28803
Buncombe County (828) 398-3601
WESLEY CLARKE MCCOY LCMHCA
Counselor (Mental Health)
125 HENDERSONVILLE RD
ASHEVILLE, NC 28803
Buncombe County (828) 398-3601

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 Ryan Barker's NPI number?

The NPI number for Ryan Barker is 1689137358. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 10, 2019.

Where is Ryan Barker located?

Ryan Barker practices at 125 Hendersonville Rd, Asheville, NC 28803. The listed phone number is (828) 398-3601.

What is Ryan Barker's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Counselor, specializing in Mental Health, with taxonomy code 101YM0800X.

Is Ryan Barker enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Ryan Barker is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

Which organizations bill Medicare for Ryan Barker's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Ryan Barker reassigns Medicare benefits to 2 organizations: Mountain Area Health Education Center, Inc. (Asheville, NC) and Rha Health Services, Inc. (Asheville, NC). 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 Ryan Barker's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Ryan Barker accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of NC, Cigna Healthcare and Oscar Health Plan of North Carolina, Inc list Ryan 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.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Ryan Barker was last updated on April 16, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 6 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.