Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Barker, Internist in Boston, MA?
Dr. Daniel Barker, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Boston, MA. Dr. Barker graduated from University of Massachusetts Med School. Dr. Barker is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Barker’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Barker’s office.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Barker?
Dr. Daniel Barker, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Internist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Barker empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Preventive Medicine, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Boston, MA community, Dr. Barker is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Barker go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: University of Massachusetts / Worcester Campus | University of Massachusetts Med School
What languages does Dr. Barker speak?
Dr. Barker and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Barker typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Barker 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. Barker. 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:
- Adult Health Checkup with Abnormal Findings
- Health Checkup
- Adult Physical Exam with Issues
- Routine Checkup with Concerns
- General Medical Exam with Abnormal Results
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0001: Encounter for general adult medical examination with abnormal findings
Also known as:
- Routine Adult Health Checkup
- Health Checkup
- Adult physical exam
- Annual wellness visit for adults
- General adult medical exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Systolic Heart Failure
- Heart Failure
- Heart Failure with Reduced Ejection Fraction
- HFrEF
- Pumping Heart Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- I5020: Unspecified systolic (congestive) heart failure
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Foot Ulcer
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetic Foot
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
- Diabetic Foot Wound
- Foot Sore from Diabetes
- Diabetic Ulcer
ICD-10 Codes:
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
- E11621: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with foot ulcer
Also known as:
- Depression Screening
- Depression
- Health Screening
- Depression Test
- Mental Health Check for Depression
- Mood Disorder Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1331: Encounter for screening for depression
Also known as:
- Schizoaffective Disorder, Depressive Type
- Depression
- Psychotic Disorder
- Schizoaffective disorder
- Depressive schizoaffective illness
- Psychotic depression
- Schizophrenia with depressive features
ICD-10 Codes:
- F251: Schizoaffective disorder, depressive type
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Barker typically perform?
As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Daniel Barker may include:
- Ambulatory Care Consultation
- Annual Check Up
- Annual Physical
- Aromatherapy
- Bladder and Bowel Management
- Blood Pressure Testing
- Bowel and Bladder Management
- Certified Medical Examination for Commercial Driver / Vessel Master
Please contact Dr. Barker's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Barker accept my insurance?
Dr. Barker accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Barker accept in Boston, MA?
Dr. Barker in Boston, MA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
BMC Health System
Carepoint Health
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
Other TPA
Point32Health
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Barker's office located?
What is Dr. Barker's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Barker's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1538480116.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Barker?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Barker
What is Dr. Daniel Barker's specialty?
Dr. Barker is a Internist near Boston, MA.
What does an Internist do?
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
Is this Dr. Daniel Barker affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Barker is affiliated with Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center-Boston which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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
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Is Daniel Barker accepting new patients in Boston, MA?
Yes, Dr. Daniel Barker is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Daniel Barker offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Barker's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Daniel Barker?
Please contact Dr. Barker's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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Connect with DR. Barker
Deaconess 311
330 Brookline Ave
Boston, MA 02215