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Who is Dr. Barker, Critical Care Internist in Wexford, PA?
Dr. Billie Barker, MD is a Critical Care Internist, who primarily practices in Wexford, PA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Barker completed his residency at Riverside Methodist Hospital. 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.
Where did Dr. Barker go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Riverside Methodist Hospital
Medical School: Medical College of Ohio, Toledo
Is Dr. Barker board certified as a Critical Care Internist?
Yes, Dr. Billie Barker, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Barker speak?
Dr. Barker and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Critical Care Internist like Dr. Barker typically treat?
As a Critical Care 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:
- COPD
- COPD Flare-Up
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
- Chronic Lung Disease
- Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis
- COPD Exacerbation
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Flare-Up
- Worsening COPD
- COPD Attack
ICD-10 Codes:
- J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified
- J441: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with (acute) exacerbation
Also known as:
- Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
- Respiratory Failure
- Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
- Hypoxic respiratory failure
- Acute breathing failure with hypoxia
ICD-10 Codes:
- J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia
Also known as:
- Interstitial Lung Disease
- ILD
- Diffuse Parenchymal Lung Disease
- Chronic Lung Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- J849: Interstitial pulmonary disease, unspecified
Also known as:
- Pulmonary Fibrosis
- Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis
- Lung Scarring
- Fibrotic Lung Disease
- Interstitial Pulmonary Fibrosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J8410: Pulmonary fibrosis, unspecified
What procedures does a Critical Care Internist like Dr. Barker typically perform?
As a Critical Care Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Billie Barker may include:
- Arterial Line Placement
- Critical Care Consultation
- Critical Care Follow Up
- Intensive Critical Care Consultation
- Intensive Critical Care Follow Up
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 Wexford, PA?
Dr. Barker in Wexford, PA 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 Michigan
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Highmark Health
Medicare
State of West Virginia
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
UPMC Health System
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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 1952307951.
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. Billie Barker's specialty?
Dr. Barker is a Critical Care Internist near Wexford, PA.
What does a Critical Care Internist do?
An internist specializing in the diagnosis, treatment, and support of patients with multiple organ dysfunction. This specialist may hold administrative responsibilities within intensive care units and plays a key role in facilitating and coordinating patient care among primary physicians, critical care staff, and other specialists.
Is this Dr. Billie Barker affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Barker is affiliated with Heritage Valley Beaver 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
When to see a Critical Care Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Billie Barker accepting new patients in Wexford, PA?
Yes, Dr. Billie Barker is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Billie 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 Billie Barker?
Please contact Dr. Barker's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Billie Barker have?
Dr. Billie Barker is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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