Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Kara Barker, D.O

Emergency Medicine Physician · Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program · Springfield, MA

  • NPI 1285096230
  • 10 yrs on file
  • Female
  • Solo practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

Operates at 2 locations .

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
759 Chestnut St
Springfield, MA 011071619
(413) 794-3233
Additional location
Baystate Medical Ctr, 759 Chestnut St
Springfield, MA 011990001
(413) 794-0000
Mailing address
280 Chestnut St Fl 2
Springfield, MA 011991001

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
March 2016 — 10 yrs on file
Profile last updated
June 12, 2019
Specialty taxonomy
207P00000X — NUCC code
State license (1)
Massachusetts #267573

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1285096230. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
1,027
Distinct HCPCS
9
Medicare allowed
$154,426
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
99285 Emergency department visit with high level of medical decision making 553 532 $176
93042 Electrocardiogram (ecg) 1 to 3 leads with review by physician only 115 115 $7
99291 Critical care, first 30-74 minutes 109 108 $214
99284 Emergency department visit with moderate level of medical decision making 107 107 $121
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes 72 69 $175
99292 Critical care, each additional 30 minutes 22 20 $107
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 19 19 $140
99238 Hospital discharge day management, 30 minutes or less 17 17 $82
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes 13 13 $99

In context: peer comparison

Among 39 peers in this city , average services per provider: 85. This provider delivers 12× the peer median.

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
63
Patients
61
Total drug cost
$563
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Azithromycin Generic 18 17 $80
Oxycodone Hcl Generic 18 18 $62
Prednisone Generic 16 15 $38
Cefpodoxime Proxetil Generic 11 11 $383

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. Kara Barker's medical specialty?
Dr. Kara Barker practices Emergency Medicine Physician in Springfield, MA.
Where does Dr. Kara Barker practice?
Dr. Kara Barker practices at 759 Chestnut St, Springfield, MA 011071619. Office phone: 4137943233.
What is Dr. Kara Barker's NPI?
Dr. Kara Barker's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1285096230, issued by NPPES.
What procedures does Dr. Kara Barker commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Emergency department visit with high level of medical decision making (HCPCS 99285); Electrocardiogram (ecg) 1 to 3 leads with review by physician only (HCPCS 93042); Critical care (HCPCS 99291). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.