ASHLEY L BARKS
NPI 1972879617
Neurological Surgery in Wichita, KS
About Ashley L Barks NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
ASHLEY L BARKS (NPI 1972879617) is an individual neurological surgery provider in Wichita, Kansas, licensed in Kansas (04-42407) and active in the NPI registry since March 2012. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Ascension Via Christi Hospitals Wichita, Inc., and is a graduate of Albany Medical College Of Union University (2012).
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses
Accepted Insurance
Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS
Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.
Medicare Enrollment Status
Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment
Ashley L Barks 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.
Medicare Billing Reassignment
Medicare enrollment records show Ashley Barks reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.
Wichita, KS 67226
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Kansas enrollment
- 15 clinicians in this Medicare group
Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.
Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 16
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.
Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 5
Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.
Ascension Via Christi Hospitals Wichita, Inc.
Acute Care Hospitals · Wichita, KSWesley Medical Center
Acute Care Hospitals · Wichita, KSKansas Spine & Specialty Hospital, LLC
Acute Care Hospitals · Wichita, KSNeosho Memorial Regional Medical Center
Critical Access Hospitals · Chanute, KSWilliam Newton Hospital
Critical Access Hospitals · Winfield, KSPhysician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area
Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 67226 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.
Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS
Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.
Reported Quality Measures
Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 2
Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.
Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 5
Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.
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 Ashley Barks's NPI number?
The NPI number for Ashley Barks is 1972879617. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 27, 2012.
Where is Ashley Barks located?
Ashley Barks practices at 3223 N Webb Rd Ste 1, Wichita, KS 67226. The listed phone number is (316) 609-2667.
What is Ashley Barks's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Neurological Surgery with taxonomy code 207T00000X.
Is Ashley Barks enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Ashley Barks 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.
Which organization bills Medicare for Ashley Barks's services?
According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Ashley Barks reassigns Medicare benefits to Abay Neuroscience Center LLC (Wichita, KS). 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 Ashley Barks's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.
What insurance does Ashley Barks accept?
Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter Health of Delaware, Ambetter from Sunflower Health Plan, Ambetter of Oklahoma and Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas, Inc. and 2 other insurers list Ashley Barks 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 Ashley Barks affiliated with any hospitals?
According to CMS data, Ashley Barks is affiliated with Ascension Via Christi Hospitals Wichita, Inc., Wesley Medical Center, Kansas Spine & Specialty Hospital, LLC, Neosho Memorial Regional Medical Center and William Newton Hospital.
When was this NPI record last updated?
The NPPES record for Ashley Barks was last updated on August 14, 2019. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 7 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.