Physician Profile
Barry R. Kent, MD
Unclaimed ProfileAbout Dr. Kent
Barry R. Kent, MD is a healthcare provider in Bronx, NY specializing in otolaryngology (ent). Barry trained at New York Medical College, graduating in 1967. According to Medicare claims data, Barry cared for 418 Medicare patients across 4,224 services. The services billed most often include subsequent nursing facility care with straightforward level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, 20 minutes or more, exam of windpipe and lung airways through permanent windpipe opening using an endoscope, and application of chemical to stop tissue regrowth in wound.
Summarised automatically from public NPI registry and CMS Medicare data. Not written or reviewed by this provider. Claim this profile to replace it.
Education & Training
Specialty
Credentials & Licensing
License numbers are what the provider reported to NPPES when the NPI was issued or updated. NPPES does not verify licensure; confirm current standing with the state licensing board.
Medicare information
Exactly as CMS reports it (National Downloadable File, Opt-Out Affidavits, Order & Referring). Not an insurance directory; confirm coverage with the office.
Contact Information
- (718) 884-7111
- Email not available
Practice Locations
5920 HUXLEY AVE
Bronx, NY 10471
Conditions Commonly Evaluated or Treated
Within Otolaryngology generally. Availability varies by clinician, training and location — this profile has not been claimed, so nothing here is a personal claim by the provider.
Conditions
Most searched conditions
Balance
Ear and hearing
- Cholesteatoma
- Eustachian tube dysfunction
- Hearing loss
- Otosclerosis
- Perforated eardrum
- Swimmer's ear
Head, neck, and salivary
- Hyperparathyroidism
- Neck mass
- Parotid gland tumor
- Salivary gland infection
- Thyroid cancer
Nose and sinus
- Broken nose
- Deviated septum
- Loss or reduction of smell
- Nasal obstruction
- Nasal polyps
- Nosebleeds
- Seasonal allergies
Sleep and airway
Throat and voice
- Enlarged adenoids
- Globus sensation
- Hoarseness and voice change
- Laryngopharyngeal reflux
- Swallowing difficulties
- Vocal cord nodules
- Vocal cord paralysis
Cancer
- Laryngeal cancer
- Oral cavity cancer
- Skin cancer of the head and neck
Head & Neck
Throat & Voice
- Frequent Strep Throat
Procedures & services
Most searched procedures
- Adenoidectomy
- Ear tube surgery
- Hearing test
- Sinus surgery
- Tonsillectomy
Office diagnosis
- Fine-needle aspiration of a neck mass
- Flexible laryngoscopy
- Nasal endoscopy
Cosmetic
Ear & Hearing
- Bone-Anchored Hearing Aid Surgery
- Eustachian Tube Balloon Dilation
Ear procedures
- Cochlear implant surgery
- Eardrum repair
- Earwax removal
- Mastoid surgery
- Stapes surgery
Head & Neck
- Neck Lump Removal
- Salivary Duct Stone Removal
- Thyroid Nodule Biopsy
Head and neck surgery
- Neck lymph-node dissection
- Parathyroid surgery
- Parotid gland surgery
- Thyroid removal surgery
- Voice-box removal
Nose & Sinus
- Broken Nose Repair
Nose and sinus procedures
- Nasal cautery for nosebleeds
- Nasal-polyp removal
- Rhinoplasty
- Septoplasty
- Turbinate reduction
Sleep and airway
Throat & Voice
Throat, voice, and swallowing
- Esophageal dilation
- Microlaryngoscopy
- Vocal-fold injection
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
4,224 services · 418 patients · 5 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Exam of windpipe and lung airways through permanent windpipe opening using an endoscope | Procedure | 31615 |
778 | More than most peers in Otolaryngology (ENT) |
| Application of chemical to stop tissue regrowth in wound | Procedure | 17250 |
722 | Too few peers to compare |
| Diagnostic exam of nasal passages using an endoscope | Procedure | 31231 |
42 | As often as other peers in Otolaryngology (ENT) |
| Subsequent nursing facility care with straightforward level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, 20 minutes or more | Office visit | 99308 |
2,649 | Too few peers to compare |
| Initial nursing facility care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 25 minutes | Office visit | 99304 |
33 | Too few peers to compare |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Related providers
Connections drawn from the registry and from what providers have told us. A link here is not a referral or an endorsement.
Other otolaryngology specialists in Bronx 8
Same specialty, same city.
Trained at New York Medical College 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 1967 at New York Medical College 5
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
More connections — 6 related providers in 1 group
Also performs Exam of windpipe and lung airways through permanent windpipe opening using an endoscope 6
Providers in NY who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What is Dr. Kent's specialty?
Dr. Kent is an otolaryngology (ent) in Bronx, NY. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry.
NPI registry
Where can I find Dr. Kent?
Dr. Kent is listed at 5920 Huxley Ave, Bronx, NY 10471. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
How do I contact Dr. Kent?
The number on file is (718) 884-7111. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Kent's NPI number?
Dr. Kent's National Provider Identifier is 1336295112. It is issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and is unique and permanent — it does not change if they move practice.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Kent's medical education?
Dr. Kent attended New York Medical College, graduating in 1967. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How long has Dr. Kent been practicing?
Dr. Kent has 59 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1967, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What is Dr. Kent known for?
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Kent performs procedures including exam of windpipe and lung airways through permanent windpipe opening using an endoscope, application of chemical to stop tissue regrowth in wound and diagnostic exam of nasal passages using an endoscope, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
Has Dr. Kent confirmed this information?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Dr. Kent. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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