Joseph Barber, MD
NPI 1821279795 · Anesthesiology Physician · Wilkesboro, NC
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Anesthesiology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Joseph Barber, MD is a Anesthesiology Physician provider in Wilkesboro, NC (NPI 1821279795).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1821279795
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Anesthesiology PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- Yes
- License
- 2010-01150 (NC)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure28% of score
18 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness28% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint17% of score
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)28% of score
163 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
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 methodology.
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Anesthesia for Lens Surgery00142 | 75 | $58 |
| Anesthesia for Other Procedure on Large Bowel Using an Endoscope00811 | 22 | $71 |
| Anesthesia for Procedure on Nerves, Muscles, Tendons, and Tissue of Forearm, Wrist, and Hand01810 | 21 | $57 |
| Anesthesia for Procedure on Small and Large Bowel Using an Endoscope00813 | 16 | $80 |
| Anesthesia for Other Procedure on Esophagus, Stomach, Or Upper Small Bowel Using an Endoscope00731 | 15 | $75 |
| Anesthesia for Exam of Colon Using an Endoscope00812 | 14 | $54 |
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2007-11-20
- Last updated
- 2010-07-01
Frequently asked questions
- What is Joseph Barber's NPI number?
- Joseph Barber's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1821279795, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Joseph Barber's specialty?
- Joseph Barber is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Anesthesiology Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Joseph Barber located?
- Joseph Barber's practice location on file with NPPES is 1092 Town N Country Dr, Wilkesboro, NC 28697-7512.
- What is Joseph Barber's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Joseph Barber is (866) 434-2745.
- Does Joseph Barber accept Medicare?
- Joseph Barber is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Joseph Barber's NPI active?
- Yes — Joseph Barber's NPI (1821279795) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2010-07-01.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.