EverydayHealthLogo
Dr. Michael Barbara, DO

Dr. Michael Barbara, DO

Indianapolis, IN

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Barbara, Internist in Indianapolis, IN?

    Dr. Michael Barbara, DO is an Internist, who primarily practices in Indianapolis, IN with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Barbara graduated from University of Pennsylvania. He is a member of the American Osteopathic Association, DO. Dr. Barbara is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Barbara’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Barbara’s office at (317) 957-9150.

    Where did Dr. Barbara go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Medical School: University of Hlth Sci, Coll of Osteo Med, Kansas City Mo | University of Pennsylvania | Kansas City University of Medicine and Biosciences College of Osteopathic Medicine

    Is Dr. Barbara board certified as an Internist?

    Yes, Dr. Michael Barbara, DO is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Barbara speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Barbara typically treat?

    As an Internist, Dr. Barbara 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. Barbara. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Pectoral pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0789: Other chest pain

    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

    Also known as:

    • Nausea and Vomiting
    • Feeling Sick and Throwing Up
    • Stomach Flu Symptoms
    • Queasy and Vomiting

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R112: Nausea with vomiting, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Dehydration
    • Fluid and Electrolyte Balance
    • Lack of Fluids
    • Fluid Loss
    • Body Water Depletion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E860: Dehydration

    Also known as:

    • Muscle Weakness
    • Muscle Disorder
    • Loss of strength
    • Fatigue
    • Muscle fatigue

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R531: Weakness

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Upper body pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Common Cold
    • Upper Respiratory Infection
    • Head Cold
    • Cold Symptoms

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Dizziness
    • Dizziness and Vertigo
    • Lightheadedness
    • Giddiness
    • Vertigo

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R42: Dizziness and giddiness

    What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Barbara typically perform?

    As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Michael Barbara may include:

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

    Does Dr. Barbara accept my insurance?

    Dr. Barbara accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (317) 957-9150 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Barbara accept in Indianapolis, IN?

    Dr. Barbara in Indianapolis, IN 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

    • CareSource

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Humana

    • Indiana University

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

    View All Insurances

    Where is Dr. Barbara's office located?

    Dr. Michael Barbara's Primary Practice

    7120 Clearvista Dr Ste 4000

    Indianapolis, IN 46256

    (317) 957-9150

    Get Directions

    Dr. Michael Barbara's Practice 2

    3660 Guion Rd Ste 310

    Indianapolis, IN 46222

    Get Directions

    Dr. Michael Barbara's Practice 3

    1011 Main St Ste 110

    Indianapolis, IN 46224

    Get Directions

    Recognitions

    Memberships & Associations

    American Osteopathic Association, DO

    Member

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

    Dr. Barbara's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1376513549.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Barbara?

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

    What is Dr. Michael Barbara's specialty?

    Dr. Barbara is a Internist near Indianapolis, IN.

    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. Michael Barbara affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Barbara is affiliated with Iu Health West Hospital, Lutheran Hospital - Indiana, Parkview Regional Medical Center, Community Hospital South, Iu Health North Hospital, Iu Health Methodist 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 an Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Internist. 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 Michael Barbara accepting new patients in Indianapolis, IN?

    Yes, Dr. Michael Barbara is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Michael Barbara offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Barbara's office at (317) 957-9150 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Michael Barbara?

    Please contact Dr. Barbara's office at (317) 957-9150 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Michael Barbara have?

    Dr. Michael Barbara is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

    Other Internist Near Indianapolis, IN

    acceptingPatients-iconAccepting patients
    Indianapolis, IN
    acceptingPatients-iconAccepting patients
    Indianapolis, IN
    acceptingPatients-iconAccepting patients
    Indianapolis, IN
    See All Specialists

    Doctors by Category

    Specialists