Michael Barden, M.D,
NPI 1427018043 · Family Medicine Physician · Searcy, AR
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Family Practice · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Michael Barden, M.D, is a Family Medicine Physician provider in Searcy, AR (NPI 1427018043).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1427018043
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Family Medicine PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D,
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- Yes
- License
- E-2309 (AR)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
20 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
1,538 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
- Open Payments transparency10% of score
Has Open Payments disclosures (2024)
Medicare volume is ranked against active providers in the same specialty. Signals a provider has no public data for (e.g. Medicare claims) are left out of the score entirely — never counted as zero — so providers without that data are not penalized. See the full formula and weights in our .
What this provider does (Medicare)
Based on Medicare fee-for-service claims, 2024; not all care is captured.
| Service (HCPCS) | Medicare services | Typical Medicare-allowed (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 785 | $61 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 440 | $90 |
| Annual Wellness Visit, Includes a Personalized Prevention Plan of Service (pps), Subsequent VisitG0439 | 125 | $111 |
| X-Ray of Chest, 2 Views71046 | 53 | $10 |
| Transitional Care Management Services for Problem of at Least Moderate Complexity99495 | 44 | $131 |
| Dxa Bone Density Measurement of Hip, Pelvis, Spine77080 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 190 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Levothyroxine Sodium | 641 | 135 |
| Atorvastatin Calcium | 625 | 158 |
| Omeprazole | 611 | 135 |
| Amlodipine Besylate | 531 | 137 |
| Gabapentin | 511 | 105 |
| Lisinopril | 438 | 103 |
| Pantoprazole Sodium |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$112 across 7 records (Open Payments 2024)
Open Payments discloses payments and transfers of value (meals, travel, consulting, research, royalties) from drug and device makers to providers. This is a transparency signal, not a verdict — such payments are legal and common, and their presence is neither an endorsement nor a criticism. Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024.
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2006-03-27
- Last updated
- 2020-06-16
- Certified
- 2020-06-16
Frequently asked questions
- What is Michael Barden's NPI number?
- Michael Barden's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1427018043, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Michael Barden's specialty?
- Michael Barden is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Family Medicine Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Michael Barden located?
- Michael Barden's practice location on file with NPPES is 2900 Hawkins Dr, Searcy, AR 72143-4802.
- What is Michael Barden's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Michael Barden is (501) 278-2800.
- Does Michael Barden accept Medicare?
- Michael Barden is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Michael Barden's NPI active?
- Yes — Michael Barden's NPI (1427018043) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2020-06-16.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.