Samuel Barker, M.D.
NPI 1972941375 · Hospice and Palliative Medicine (Family Medicine) Physician · Twin Falls, ID
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Family Practice · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Samuel Barker, M.D. is a Hospice and Palliative Medicine (Family Medicine) Physician provider in Twin Falls, ID (NPI 1972941375).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1972941375
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Hospice and Palliative Medicine (Family Medicine) PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D.
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- Q7836 (TX)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure28% of score
13 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness28% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint17% of score
4 documented practice locations
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)28% of score
355 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Advance Care Planning, First 30 Minutes99497 | 124 | $72 |
| Subsequent Hospital Care With Moderate Levelof Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 35 Minutes99232 | 86 | $75 |
| Subsequent Hospital Care With Moderate Levelof Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 50 Minutes99233 | 62 | $113 |
| Initial Hospital Care With Moderate Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 75 Minutes99223 | 51 | $165 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 32 | $93 |
Typical Medicare-allowed amounts for these services range $72–$165 (2024). The Medicare-allowed amount is what Medicare recognizes for a service under fee-for-service — a reference figure for 2024, and not what you would be billed. Medicare Part B covers roughly an eighth of all NPIs (65+ skew); services with fewer than 11 beneficiaries are suppressed by CMS. Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, by Provider & Service.
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 15 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Hydrocodone/Acetaminophenbrand: Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen | 41 | 15 |
| Oxycodone Hcl | 37 | 15 |
| Gabapentin | 36 | 11 |
| Mirtazapine | 26 | — |
| Methadone Hcl | 25 | — |
| Morphine Sulfate | 23 | 14 |
| Pregabalin |
Practice location
Mailing address
Additional practice locations (3)
- 800 Scott and White DrCollege Station, TX 77845-6440Phone: (979) 207-4000Fax: (979) 207-4562
- 7905 Milwaukee AveLubbock, TX 79424-0616Phone: (806) 368-5837Fax: (806) 368-5852
- 10205 Quaker AveLubbock, TX 79424-8444Phone: (806) 368-8606Fax: (806) 701-4036
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2013-06-06
- Last updated
- 2024-11-15
- Certified
- 2024-11-15
Frequently asked questions
- What is Samuel Barker's NPI number?
- Samuel Barker's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1972941375, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Samuel Barker's specialty?
- Samuel Barker is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Hospice and Palliative Medicine (Family Medicine) Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Samuel Barker located?
- Samuel Barker's practice location on file with NPPES is 625 Pole Line Rd W Ste 2a, Twin Falls, ID 83301-4270.
- What is Samuel Barker's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Samuel Barker is (208) 814-8740.
- Does Samuel Barker accept Medicare?
- Samuel Barker is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Samuel Barker's NPI active?
- Yes — Samuel Barker's NPI (1972941375) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2024-11-15.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.