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Benjamin J. Barnes, MD

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About Dr. Barnes

Based in Springfield, MA, Benjamin J. Barnes, MD is listed in the NPI registry under neurology. Benjamin graduated from University of Louisville School of Medicine in 2008. Medicare claims data shows Benjamin provided 389 services to 182 patients. The services billed most often include critical care, first 30-74 minutes, subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes, and initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes. NPI 1013179761 identifies this record in the national registry.

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Education & Training

Specialty

Neurology (Primary)

Credentials & Licensing

MD licenceAs reported to the NPI registry
No. 1087583As reported
NPINational Provider Identifier
1013179761Issued 2008

As reported to the NPI registry ↗

Medicare information

Accepts Medicare assignmentYes
Medicare opt-outNo
Can order and refer in MedicareYes

Exactly as CMS reports it (National Downloadable File, Opt-Out Affidavits, Order & Referring). Not an insurance directory; confirm coverage with the office.

Common questions

What is Dr. Barnes's specialty?

Dr. Barnes is a neurologist in Springfield, MA. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Neurology”.

NPI registry

Where can I find Dr. Barnes?

Dr. Barnes is listed at 759 Chestnut St, Springfield, MA 01199. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.

NPI registry

How do I contact Dr. Barnes?

The number on file is (413) 794-4440. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.

NPI registry

What is the NPI for Dr. Barnes?

Dr. Barnes's National Provider Identifier is 1013179761. 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. Barnes's medical education?

Dr. Barnes attended University of Louisville School of Medicine, graduating in 2008. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.

CMS public data

How much experience does Dr. Barnes have?

Dr. Barnes has 18 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2008, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.

CMS public data

What is Dr. Barnes known for?

According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Barnes the Medicare record under this individual NPI shows mainly office visits and diagnostic testing. Hospital-based physicians usually have their procedural work billed by the facility rather than under their own number, so this is a floor on their practice, not a description of it. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.

Medicare claims

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Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Dr. Barnes. If this is you, claiming it is free.

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