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- 2010 59Th St W, Suite 2200, Bradenton, FL 34209
About Dr. Barker
Based in Bradenton, FL, Ralph J. Barker, MD PHD is listed in the NPI registry under surgical critical care. Ralph graduated from Medical University of South Carolina College of Medicine in 2005. Ralph is also listed as specializing in surgery. Medicare claims data shows Ralph provided 92 services to 83 patients. The services billed most often include subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes, initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes, and initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes. NPI 1659457067 identifies this record in the national registry.
Factual summary compiled by Guide.md from public records; not written by this provider.
Education & Training
Specialty
Credentials & Licensing
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
- (941) 794-5621
- Email not available
Practice Locations
2010 59TH ST W SUITE 2200
Bradenton, FL 34209
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
92 services · 83 patients · 3 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes | Office visit | 99232 |
41 | As often as other peers in Surgical Critical Care |
| Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes | Office visit | 99222 |
38 | More often than most peers in Surgical Critical Care |
| Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes | Office visit | 99223 |
13 | Less often than most peers in Surgical Critical Care |
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 surgical critical cares at this location 3
Same specialty, same street address — most likely the same department or group.
Also at this address 4
Providers at the same street address. Each files their own registry entry, so a shared practice often appears under several different names.
More connections — 13 related providers in 2 groups
Trained at Medical University of South Carolina College of Medicine 5
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 2005 at Medical University of South Carolina College of Medicine 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Common questions
What kind of doctor is Dr. Barker?
Dr. Barker is a surgical critical care in Bradenton, FL. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Barker's address?
Dr. Barker is listed at 2010 59Th St W Suite 2200, Bradenton, FL 34209. 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. Barker?
The number on file is (941) 794-5621. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.
NPI registry
What is the NPI for Dr. Barker?
Dr. Barker's National Provider Identifier is 1659457067. 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. Barker train?
Dr. Barker attended Medical University of South Carolina College of Medicine, graduating in 2005. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How much experience does Dr. Barker have?
Dr. Barker has 21 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2005, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What procedures does Dr. Barker perform?
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Barker 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
Is Dr. Barker's profile verified?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Dr. Barker. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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