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34 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Barber, Endocrinologist in Hickory, NC?
Dr. Anthony Barber, MD is an Endocrinologist, who primarily practices in Hickory, NC. He has been practicing for over 34 years and is board certified. Dr. Barber graduated from University of Louisville School of Medicine and completed his residency at Univ Ca Davis Med Ctr, Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism; Pacific Presby Med Ctr, Internal Medicine; Univ Ca Davis Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Barber is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Barber’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Barber’s office at (828) 322-7338.
Where did Dr. Barber go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Ca Davis Med Ctr, Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism; Pacific Presby Med Ctr, Internal Medicine; Univ Ca Davis Med Ctr, Internal Medicine | Pacific Presby Med Center | UC Irvine Medical Center
Medical School: University of Louisville Sch of Med, Louisville Ky | University of Louisville School of Medicine
Is Dr. Barber board certified as an Endocrinologist?
Yes, Dr. Anthony Barber, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Barber speak?
Dr. Barber and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does an Endocrinologist like Dr. Barber typically treat?
As an Endocrinologist, 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.
Also known as:
- Hypothyroidism
- Post-Surgery Hypothyroidism
- Congenital hypothyroidism
- Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
- Underactive Thyroid
- Low Thyroid Function
- Postoperative Underactive Thyroid
- Thyroid Failure After Surgery
ICD-10 Codes:
- E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified
- E890: Postprocedural hypothyroidism
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
- Diabetes Type 2
- Hyperglycemia
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetic Hyperglycemia
- High Blood Glucose
- High Sugar Levels
ICD-10 Codes:
- E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia
Also known as:
- Graves' Disease
- Hyperthyroidism
- Graves' disease
- Graves Disease
- Hyperthyroidism with Goiter
- Toxic Diffuse Goiter
- Overactive Thyroid with Enlarged Gland
ICD-10 Codes:
- E0500: Thyrotoxicosis with diffuse goiter without thyrotoxic crisis or storm
Also known as:
- Vitamin D Deficiency
- Low Vitamin D Levels
- Lack of Vitamin D
- Hypovitaminosis D
ICD-10 Codes:
- E559: Vitamin D deficiency, unspecified
Also known as:
- Type 1 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
- Diabetes Type 1
- Hyperglycemia
- Type 1 diabetes
- Diabetic Hyperglycemia
- High Glucose in Type 1 Diabetes
- High Blood Sugar Episode
ICD-10 Codes:
- E1065: Type 1 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia
What procedures does an Endocrinologist like Dr. Barber typically perform?
As an Endocrinologist, procedures performed by Dr. Anthony Barber may include:
- Adrenal Surgery
- Comparative Genomic Hybridization
- D and C / Vacuum Aspiration
- Diabetes Blood Sugar Management
- Diabetes Care - Kidney Disease Monitoring
- Diabetes Consultation
- Doppler Ultrasound
- Egg Freezing/ Fertility Preservation
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 (828) 322-7338 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Barber accept in Hickory, NC?
Dr. Barber in Hickory, NC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Aetna
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Federal government of the United States
Humana
Medcost Preferred
Medicare
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Where is Dr. Barber's office located?
Dr. Anthony Barber's Primary Practice
311 9th Avenue Dr NE
Hickory, NC 28601
(828) 322-7338
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 1417926007.
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. Anthony Barber's specialty?
Dr. Barber is a Endocrinologist near Hickory, NC.
What does an Endocrinologist do?
An internist specializing in disorders of the endocrine glands, including the thyroid and adrenal glands. This specialist also manages a range of conditions such as diabetes, metabolic and nutritional disorders, obesity, pituitary disorders, and menstrual and sexual health issues.
Is this Dr. Anthony Barber affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Barber is affiliated with Catawba Valley Medical Center 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 an Endocrinologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Anthony Barber accepting new patients in Hickory, NC?
Yes, Dr. Anthony Barber is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Anthony Barber offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Barber's office at (828) 322-7338 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Anthony Barber?
Please contact Dr. Barber's office at (828) 322-7338 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Anthony Barber have?
Dr. Anthony Barber is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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