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Who is Dr. Barber, Pediatric Cardiologist in Tucson, AZ?
Dr. Brent Barber, MD is a Pediatric Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Tucson, AZ with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Barber is fluent in English, French, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Barber’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Barber’s office at (520) 458-2000.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Barber?
Dr. Brent Barber, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Pediatric Cardiologist 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. Barber empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Congenital Heart Disease, Echocardiography, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Tucson, AZ community, Dr. Barber is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
What languages does Dr. Barber speak?
Dr. Barber and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
French
Spanish
What conditions does a Pediatric Cardiologist like Dr. Barber typically treat?
As a Pediatric Cardiologist, 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 here.
Also known as:
- Patent Foramen Ovale
- Ventricular Septal Defect
- Congenital Heart Defects
- PFO
- Open Foramen Ovale
- Hole in Heart (PFO)
- VSD
- Hole in the Heart (Ventricles)
- Congenital Heart Anomaly
ICD-10 Codes:
- Q2112: Patent foramen ovale
- Q210: Ventricular septal defect
Also known as:
- Fetal Heart Anomalies
- Congenital Heart Defects in Fetus
- Fetal Cardiac Malformations
- Fetal Heart Problems
ICD-10 Codes:
- O35BXX0: Maternal care for other (suspected) fetal abnormality and damage, fetal cardiac anomalies, not applicable or unspecified
Also known as:
- Heart Murmur
- Congenital Heart Defects
- Heart Valve Disease
- Cardiac murmur
- Abnormal heart sound
- Heart sound abnormality
ICD-10 Codes:
- R011: Cardiac murmur, unspecified
What procedures does a Pediatric Cardiologist like Dr. Barber typically perform?
As a Pediatric Cardiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Brent Barber may include:
- Absent Pulmonary Valve Repair
- Anomalous Coronary Artery Angiography
- Anticoagulation Management
- Aortic Stenosis Repair
- Aortic Valve Repair / Replacement
- Aortopulmonary Window Repair
- Arterial Doppler
- Balloon Septostomy
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 (520) 458-2000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Barber accept in Tucson, AZ?
Dr. Barber in Tucson, AZ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Banner Health
Capital Blue Cross
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Mercy Care
State of Arizona
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Barber's office located?
Dr. Brent Barber's Primary Practice
535 N Wilmot Rd Ste 101
Tucson, AZ 85711
(520) 458-2000
What is Dr. Barber's NPI number?An 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 1487626222.
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. Brent Barber's specialty?
Dr. Barber is a Pediatric Cardiologist near Tucson, AZ.
What does a Pediatric Cardiologist do?
A pediatric cardiologist provides comprehensive care for children with cardiovascular issues, offering expertise in diagnosing, treating, and managing heart and blood vessel conditions. This specialist is skilled in selecting, performing, and interpreting structural and functional assessments of the heart and blood vessels, as well as conducting thorough clinical evaluations of cardiovascular diseases in young patients.
Is this Dr. Brent Barber affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Barber is affiliated with Banner - University Medical Center Tucson 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 Pediatric Cardiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Pediatric Cardiologist. 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 Brent Barber accepting new patients in Tucson, AZ?
Yes, Dr. Brent Barber is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Brent Barber offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Barber's office at (520) 458-2000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Brent Barber?
Please contact Dr. Barber's office at (520) 458-2000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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