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DR. JOSEPH RICHARD BARBER MD
NPI 1821279795
Anesthesiology in Wilkesboro, NC

Active since November 20, 2007PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
1092 TOWN N COUNTRY DR, WILKESBORO, NC 28697(866) 434-2745(336) 434-6478 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 1, 2010. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

About Dr. Joseph Richard Barber Md NPPES

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

DR. JOSEPH RICHARD BARBER MD (NPI 1821279795) is an individual anesthesiology provider in Wilkesboro, North Carolina, licensed in North Carolina (2010-01150) and active in the NPI registry since November 2007. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with North Carolina Baptist Hospital, and is a graduate of University Of Tennessee, Hsc, College Of Medicine (2007).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1821279795
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207L00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. JOSEPH RICHARD BARBERCredential: MD
Location Address1092 TOWN N COUNTRY DRWilkesboro, NC 28697-7512
Mailing Address1092 Town N Country DrWilkesboro, NC 28697-7512 · (866) 434-2745 · Fax (336) 434-6478
Phone(866) 434-2745
Fax(336) 434-6478
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSUniversity Of Tennessee, Hsc, College Of MedicineGraduated 2007
Enumeration DateNovember 20, 2007
Last NPPES UpdateJuly 1, 2010
✔ NPI 1821279795 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyAnesthesiologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207L00000X
License✔ Licensed in NC · 2010-01150
Definition
An anesthesiologist is trained to provide pain relief and maintenance, or restoration, of a stable condition during and immediately following an operation or an obstetric or diagnostic procedure. The anesthesiologist assesses the risk of the patient undergoing surgery and optimizes the patient's condition prior to, during and after surgery. In addition to these management responsibilities, the anesthesiologist provides medical management and consultation in pain management and critical care medicine. Anesthesiologists diagnose and treat acute, long-standing and cancer pain problems; diagnose and treat patients with critical illnesses or severe injuries; direct resuscitation in the care of patients with cardiac or respiratory emergencies, including the need for artificial ventilation; and supervise post-anesthesia recovery.
1092 TOWN N COUNTRY DR, Wilkesboro, NC 28697
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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Oscar Health Plan of North Carolina, Inc.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Joseph Richard Barber 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 ID3678697844
PECOS Enrollment IDI20100825000928
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 6

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.

Anesthesia for lens surgery 00142
Anesthesia for lens surgery involves administering medication to numb the eye area, ensuring you feel no pain during the procedure. This can be a local anesthetic (numbing only the eye area) or general (where you're asleep). It helps make the surgery comfortable and stress-free.
75 services61 patients
Anesthesia for other procedure on large bowel using an endoscope 00811
Anesthesia for an endoscopic procedure on the large bowel ensures comfort and relaxation during the procedure. You'll be given medication to make you drowsy or asleep, eliminating any discomfort. The medication can be administered through a vein or inhaled.
22 services22 patients
Anesthesia for procedure on nerves, muscles, tendons, and tissue of forearm, wrist, and hand 01810
Anesthesia for procedures on the forearm, wrist, and hand involves administering medication to block sensation in these areas. This helps ensure comfort and painlessness during surgeries or treatments involving nerves, muscles, tendons, and tissue in these regions.
21 services19 patients
Anesthesia for procedure on small and large bowel using an endoscope 00813
Anesthesia for an endoscopic procedure on the small and large bowel ensures comfort and relaxation during the procedure. It involves administering medicine to help you sleep or feel drowsy. This allows the doctor to examine your bowels without causing you discomfort or pain.
16 services16 patients
Anesthesia for other procedure on esophagus, stomach, or upper small bowel using an endoscope 00731
This procedure involves the use of an endoscope, a flexible tube with a light and camera, to examine your esophagus, stomach, or upper small bowel. Anesthesia ensures you are comfortable and pain-free during the procedure.
15 services14 patients
Anesthesia for exam of colon using an endoscope 00812
Anesthesia for a colon examination with an endoscope is a method used to ensure comfort during the procedure. It involves administering medication to help you relax or sleep, thus reducing discomfort as the endoscope, a thin, flexible tube, is navigated through your colon.
14 services13 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

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

North Carolina Baptist Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Winston-Salem, NC
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number340047
LocationMedical Center BoulevardWinston-Salem, NC 27157 · Forsyth County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Wilkes Regional Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · North Wilkesboro, NC
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipGovernment - Local
CMS Certification Number340064
Location1370 West D StNorth Wilkesboro, NC 28659 · Wilkes County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 2

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

DR. DANIEL BARNETTE MD
Anesthesiology
1092 TOWN N COUNTRY DR
WILKESBORO, NC 28697
Wilkes County (336) 434-2745
DR. WILLIAM ROBERT HENRICK M.D
Anesthesiology
1092 TOWN N COUNTRY DR
WILKESBORO, NC 28697
Wilkes County (866) 434-2745

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 Joseph Barber's NPI number?

The NPI number for Joseph Barber is 1821279795. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on November 20, 2007.

Where is Joseph Barber located?

Joseph Barber practices at 1092 Town N Country Dr, Wilkesboro, NC 28697. The listed phone number is (866) 434-2745.

What is Joseph Barber's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Anesthesiology with taxonomy code 207L00000X.

Is Joseph Barber enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Joseph 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 Joseph Barber accept?

Health plans from Oscar Health Plan of North Carolina, Inc list Joseph 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 Joseph Barber affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Joseph Barber is affiliated with North Carolina Baptist Hospital and Wilkes Regional Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Joseph Barber was last updated on July 1, 2010. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 16 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.