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DR. MICHAEL BARNESS M.D.
NPI 1730478991
Psychiatry & Neurology - Psychiatry in Short Hills, NJ

Active since March 28, 2011PECOS Enrolled
1200 MORRIS TPKE STE 3005, SHORT HILLS, NJ 07078(732) 395-8873 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: October 13, 2023. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

About Dr. Michael Barness M.d. NPPES

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

DR. MICHAEL BARNESS M.D. (NPI 1730478991) is an individual psychiatry provider in Short Hills, New Jersey, licensed in New Jersey (25MA06985000) and active in the NPI registry since March 2011. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1730478991
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy2084P0800X
Provider Legal NameDR. MICHAEL BARNESSCredential: M.D.
Location Address1200 MORRIS TPKE STE 3005Short Hills, NJ 07078-2766
Mailing Address1200 Morris Tpke Ste 3005Short Hills, NJ 07078-2766 · (732) 395-8873
Phone(732) 395-8873
Sole ProprietorYes
Enumeration DateMarch 28, 2011
Last NPPES UpdateOctober 13, 2023
NPPES CertifiedMay 16, 2022
✔ NPI 1730478991 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyPsychiatry & Neurology · PsychiatryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code2084P0800X
License✔ Licensed in NJ · 25MA06985000
Definition
A Psychiatrist specializes in the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of mental disorders, emotional disorders, psychotic disorders, mood disorders, anxiety disorders, substance-related disorders, sexual and gender identity disorders and adjustment disorders. Biologic, psychological, and social components of illnesses are explored and understood in treatment of the whole person. Tools used may include diagnostic laboratory tests, prescribed medications, evaluation and treatment of psychological and interpersonal problems with individuals and families, and intervention for coping with stress, crises, and other problems.
1200 MORRIS TPKE STE 3005, Short Hills, NJ 07078
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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)

Dr. Michael Barness M.d. 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 Reassignment

Medicare enrollment records show Michael Barness reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.

Barnabas Health Medical Group, PC
3.8 mi
Specialist
95 OLD SHORT HILLS RD
West Orange, NJ 07052
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, New Jersey enrollment
  • 757 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1447206420 (888) 724-7123

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 07078 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
$190.92 typical visit price
range $63.84 – $190.92
Typical copayment $47.73 (range $15.96 – $47.73)
Most-billed visit code 99205
Established Patient
$79.09 typical visit price
range $20.97 – $155.92
Typical copayment $19.77 (range $5.24 – $38.98)
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 4

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

ROYAL HOMECARE LLC
Home Health
1200 MORRIS TPKE STE 3005
SHORT HILLS, NJ 07078
Essex County (800) 674-3221
PURELY ROYAL CAREGIVERS LLC
Home Health
1200 MORRIS TPKE STE 3005
SHORT HILLS, NJ 07078
Essex County (800) 674-3221
NORTH JERSEY NUTRITION & WELLNESS GROUP
Dietitian, Registered
1200 MORRIS TPKE STE 3005
SHORT HILLS, NJ 07078
Essex County (908) 451-3922
TOP PENGUIN ABA LLC
Behavior Analyst
1200 MORRIS TPKE STE 3005
SHORT HILLS, NJ 07078
Essex County (551) 201-1222

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 Michael Barness's NPI number?

The NPI number for Michael Barness is 1730478991. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 28, 2011.

Where is Michael Barness located?

Michael Barness practices at 1200 Morris Tpke Ste 3005, Short Hills, NJ 07078. The listed phone number is (732) 395-8873.

What is Michael Barness's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Psychiatry & Neurology, specializing in Psychiatry, with taxonomy code 2084P0800X.

Is Michael Barness enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Michael Barness is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

Which organization bills Medicare for Michael Barness's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Michael Barness reassigns Medicare benefits to Barnabas Health Medical Group, PC (West Orange, NJ). The 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 Michael Barness's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Michael Barness was last updated on October 13, 2023. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 3 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.