Francis Barber, M.D.
NPI 1518965011 · Specialist · Poway, CA
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Dermatology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Francis Barber, M.D. is a Specialist provider in Poway, CA (NPI 1518965011).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1518965011
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- SpecialistOther Service Providers
- Credential
- M.D.
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- G49647 (CA)
Specialties & taxonomies
Other Service Providers
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
5,691 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Destruction of Precancer Skin Growth, 2-14 Growths17003 | 2,139 | $8 |
| Pathology Examination of Tissue Using a Microscope, Intermediate Complexity88305 | 1,079 | $38 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 810 | $98 |
| Destruction of Precancer Skin Growth, 1 Growth17000 | 667 | $59 |
| Destruction of Skin Growth, 1-14 Growths17110 | 287 | $127 |
| Biopsy of Related Skin Growth, First Growth11102 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 11 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Fluticasone Propionate | 122 | 83 |
| Mupirocin | 99 | 78 |
| Hydrocortisone | 81 | 56 |
| Clindamycin Phosphate | 55 | 30 |
| Clobetasol Propionate | 52 | 35 |
| Doxycycline Hyclate | 49 | 19 |
| Cephalexin | 43 | 32 |
| Ketoconazole | 37 | 21 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$236 across 31 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
- 2005-07-08
- Last updated
- 2010-07-15
Frequently asked questions
- What is Francis Barber's NPI number?
- Francis Barber's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1518965011, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Francis Barber's specialty?
- Francis Barber is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Specialist (Other Service Providers).
- Where is Francis Barber located?
- Francis Barber's practice location on file with NPPES is 15525 Pomerado Rd, Poway, CA 92064-2435.
- What is Francis Barber's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Francis Barber is (858) 451-3311.
- Does Francis Barber accept Medicare?
- Francis Barber is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Francis Barber's NPI active?
- Yes — Francis Barber's NPI (1518965011) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2010-07-15.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.