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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Barker, Hospitalist in Salisbury, NC?
Dr. Richard Barker, MD is a Hospitalist, who primarily practices in Salisbury, NC with 1 additional practice location. 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 at (252) 847-3898.
What languages does Dr. Barker speak?
Dr. Barker and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What procedures does a Hospitalist like Dr. Barker typically perform?
As a Hospitalist, procedures performed by Dr. Richard Barker may include:
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 (252) 847-3898 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Barker accept in Salisbury, NC?
Dr. Barker in Salisbury, NC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Cigna Group
Federal government of the United States
Medicare
Oscar Health
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Where is Dr. Barker's office located?
Dr. Richard Barker's Primary Practice
612 Mocksville Ave
Salisbury, NC 28144
(252) 847-3898
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 1972943140.
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. Richard Barker's specialty?
Dr. Barker is a Hospitalist near Salisbury, NC.
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 this Dr. Richard Barker affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Barker is affiliated with Novant Health Rowan Medical Center, Ecu Health Edgecombe 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
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Is Richard Barker accepting new patients in Salisbury, NC?
Yes, Dr. Richard Barker is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Richard Barker offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Barker's office at (252) 847-3898 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Richard Barker?
Please contact Dr. Barker's office at (252) 847-3898 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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