Darren Barker, APRN - Medicare Nurse Practitioner in Ashland, KY

Darren Barker, APRN is a medicare enrolled "Nurse Practitioner - Family" in Ashland, Kentucky. His current practice location is 613 23rd St Ste 440, Ashland, Kentucky. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (606) 329-2888.

Darren Barker is licensed to practice in Kentucky (license number 3014085) and he also participates in the medicare program. He does not accept medicare assignments directly but he may accept medicare through third-party (refer to Reassignment section below) and may also prescribe medicare part D drugs. His NPI Number is 1033755145.

Contact Information

Darren Barker, APRN
613 23rd St Ste 440,
Ashland, KY 41101-2885
(606) 329-2888
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Provider's Profile

Full NameDarren Barker
GenderMale
SpecialityNurse Practitioner - Family
Location613 23rd St Ste 440, Ashland, Kentucky
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1033755145
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 11/24/2019
  • Last Update Date: 11/24/2019
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 4082049747
  • Enrollment ID: I20200127002426

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Darren Barker such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1033755145NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
363LF0000XNurse Practitioner - Family 3014085 (Kentucky)Primary

Medicare Reassignments

Some practitioners may not bill the customers directly but medicare billing happens through clinics / group practice / hospitals where the provider works. Medicare reassignment of benefits is a mechanism by which practitioners allow third parties to bill and receive payment for medicare services performed by them. Darren Barker allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameKings Daughters Medical Specialties Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1710215736
PECOS PAC ID: 6103968029
Enrollment ID: O20100217000538

Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

Any physician or other eligible professional who prescribes Part D drugs must either enroll in the Medicare program or opt out in order to prescribe drugs to their patients with Part D prescription drug benefit plans. Darren Barker is enrolled with medicare and thus, if eligible, can prescribe medicare part D drugs to patients with medicare part D benefits.

Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Darren Barker, APRN
Po Box 2379,
Ashland, KY 41105-2379

Ph: (606) 408-6200
Darren Barker, APRN
613 23rd St Ste 440,
Ashland, KY 41101-2885

Ph: (606) 329-2888

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Medicare Assignment: Assignment means that your doctor, provider, or supplier agrees (or is required by law) to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services. Most doctors, providers, and suppliers accept assignment, but you should always check to make sure. Participating providers have signed an agreement to accept assignment for all Medicare-covered services.

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