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Dr. Robert Barber, MD

Hospitalist

Portland, ME

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Barber, Hospitalist in Portland, ME?

    Dr. Robert Barber, MD is a Hospitalist, who primarily practices in Portland, ME with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Barber is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Barber’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Barber’s office at (617) 667-7000.

    What languages does Dr. Barber speak?

    Dr. Barber and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    What conditions does a Hospitalist like Dr. Barber typically treat?

    As a Hospitalist, Dr. Barber diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Barber. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.

    Also known as:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Acute Kidney Failure
    • Kidney Failure
    • Acute Renal Failure
    • Sudden Kidney Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Gastrointestinal Bleeding
    • Gastrointestinal (GI) Bleeding
    • GI Bleeding
    • Internal Digestive Bleeding
    • Digestive Tract Hemorrhage

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K922: Gastrointestinal hemorrhage, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure Heart Disease with Heart Failure
    • Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertensive Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure Causing Heart Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I110: Hypertensive heart disease with heart failure

    What procedures does a Hospitalist like Dr. Barber typically perform?

    As a Hospitalist, procedures performed by Dr. Robert Barber may include:

    Please contact Dr. Barber's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Barber accept my insurance?

    Dr. Barber accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (617) 667-7000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Barber accept in Portland, ME?

    Dr. Barber in Portland, ME accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Humana

    • Martin's Point Health Care

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • Transamerica

    • UMR Administered Payer

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Barber's office located?

    Dr. Robert Barber's Primary Practice

    22 Bramhall St

    Portland, ME 04102

    (617) 667-7000

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    Dr. Robert Barber's Practice 2

    330 Brookline Ave Ste SPAN-2

    Boston, MA 02215

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    Dr. Robert Barber's Practice 3

    40 Park Rd

    Westbrook, ME 04092

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    What is Dr. Barber's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Barber's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1437716438.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Barber?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Barber

    What is Dr. Robert Barber's specialty?

    Dr. Barber is a Hospitalist near Portland, ME.

    What does a Hospitalist do?

    Hospitalists are physicians dedicated primarily to the general medical care of hospitalized patients. Their roles encompass patient care, education, research, and leadership within the field of Hospital Medicine. The term "hospitalist" specifically refers to physicians who focus on delivering care to patients during their hospital stays.

    Is Dr. Robert Barber affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Barber is affiliated with Northern Light Mercy Hospital, Mainehealth Maine Medical Center Portland, Mid Coast Hospital which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals

    When to see a Hospitalist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Hospitalist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Dr. Robert Barber accepting new patients in Portland, ME?

    Yes, Dr. Robert Barber is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Robert Barber offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Barber's office at (617) 667-7000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Robert Barber?

    Please contact Dr. Barber's office at (617) 667-7000 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Barber's office located?

    Dr. Barber's offices are located in Portland, ME, Boston, MA, and Westbrook, ME.