Barbara Kage, MD
NPI 1427043538 · Rheumatology Physician · Manchester, CT
Barbara Kage, MD is a Rheumatology Physician provider in Manchester, CT (NPI 1427043538).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1427043538
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Rheumatology PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Female
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 033888 (CT)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure33% of score
20 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness33% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint20% of score
1 documented practice location
- Open Payments transparency13% of score
Has Open Payments disclosures (2024)
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 methodology.
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 7 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Hydroxychloroquine Sulfate | 80 | 26 |
| Methotrexate Sodiumbrand: Methotrexate | 40 | 12 |
| Prednisone | 38 | 13 |
| Methylprednisolone | 20 | 13 |
| Cevimeline Hcl | 15 | — |
| Etanerceptbrand: Enbrel Sureclick | 14 | — |
| Abataceptbrand: Orencia Clickject |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$5,370 across 185 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
- 2005-09-14
- Last updated
- 2007-07-19
Frequently asked questions
- What is Barbara Kage's NPI number?
- Barbara Kage's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1427043538, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Barbara Kage's specialty?
- Barbara Kage is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Rheumatology Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Barbara Kage located?
- Barbara Kage's practice location on file with NPPES is 361 Main St, Manchester, CT 06040-4127.
- What is Barbara Kage's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Barbara Kage is (860) 646-9929.
- Is Barbara Kage's NPI active?
- Yes — Barbara Kage's NPI (1427043538) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2007-07-19.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.