Physician Profile
Joshua A. Barber, MD
Unclaimed ProfileAbout Dr. Barber
Joshua A. Barber, MD practices orthopaedic surgery of the spine in Cedar Rapids, IA. Joshua is a 2014 graduate of University of Iowa, Rj & L Carver College of Medicine. According to Medicare claims data, Joshua cared for 1,208 Medicare patients across 1,458 services. The services billed most often include x-ray of lower and sacral spine, 2-3 views, established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more, and established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more.
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Credentials & Licensing
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Medicare information
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Contact Information
- (319) 247-3049
- Email not available
Practice Locations
202 10TH ST SE
Cedar Rapids, IA 52403
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
1,458 services · 1,208 patients · 25 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Insertion of cage or mesh device to spine bone and disc space during spine fusion | Procedure | 22853 |
103 | More than most peers in Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine |
| Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample | Procedure | 36415 |
73 | Too few peers to compare |
| Partial removal of spine bone with release of lower spinal cord and/or nerves, 1 segment | Procedure | 63047 |
51 | More than most peers in Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine |
| Partial removal of spine bone with release of spinal cord and/or nerves, each additional segment | Procedure | 63048 |
44 | More often than most peers in Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine |
| Fusion of spine in lower back with partial removal of spine bone and disc | Procedure | 22633 |
41 | More than most peers in Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine |
| Fusion of additional segment of spine | Procedure | 22614 |
38 | As often as other peers in Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine |
| Placement of stabilizing device to back, 3-6 spine bone segments | Procedure | 22842 |
28 | More often than most peers in Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine |
| Placement of stabilizing device to back of 1 spine bone in neck | Procedure | 22840 |
27 | More often than most peers in Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine |
| Fusion of spine in lower back | Procedure | 22612 |
16 | As often as other peers in Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine |
| Partial removal of bone of single segment of spine in lower back with release of spinal cord and/or nerves during fusion of spine in lower back | Procedure | 63052 |
15 | As often as other peers in Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
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Related specialists at this location 6
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Also at this address 4
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More connections — 23 related providers in 3 groups
Trained at University of Iowa, Rj & L Carver College of Medicine 8
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Class of 2014 at University of Iowa, Rj & L Carver College of Medicine 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Insertion of cage or mesh device to spine bone and disc space during spine fusion 7
Providers in IA who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What kind of doctor is Dr. Barber?
Dr. Barber is an orthopaedic surgery of the spine in Cedar Rapids, IA. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Barber's address?
Dr. Barber is listed at 202 10Th St Se, Cedar Rapids, IA 52403. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Barber?
The number on file is (319) 247-3049. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Barber's NPI number?
Dr. Barber's National Provider Identifier is 1245646736. 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
Where did Dr. Barber train?
Dr. Barber attended University of Iowa, Rj & L Carver College of Medicine, graduating in 2014. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How long has Dr. Barber been practicing?
Dr. Barber has 12 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2014, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What procedures does Dr. Barber perform?
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Barber performs procedures including insertion of cage or mesh device to spine bone and disc space during spine fusion, insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample and partial removal of spine bone with release of lower spinal cord and/or nerves, 1 segment; reads or performs imaging such as x-ray of lower and sacral spine, 2-3 views and x-ray of upper spine, 2-3 views; provides treatments such as routine electrocardiogram using at least 12 leads with tracing, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
Has Dr. Barber confirmed this information?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Dr. Barber. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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