Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Stephen Barnes, M.D.

Anesthesiology Physician (CMS: Anesthesiology) · Chattanooga, TN

  • NPI 1902069891
  • Accepts Medicare
  • 19 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
2525 Desales Ave
Chattanooga, TN 374041161
(423) 495-2525
Mailing address
81 Bartram RD
Lookout Mountain, TN 373501501

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
July 2008 — 18 yrs on file
Profile last updated
August 20, 2025
Year of graduation
2007 — 19 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
207L00000X — NUCC code
State license (1)
Tennessee #MD48640

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1902069891. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
361
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$21,917
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
36620 Insertion of artery tube for blood sampling or infusion through skin 44 42 $41
00731 Anesthesia for other procedure on esophagus, stomach, or upper small bowel using an endoscope 31 31 $67
00811 Anesthesia for other procedure on large bowel using an endoscope 27 27 $62
00813 Anesthesia for procedure on small and large bowel using an endoscope 27 27 $76
01844 Anesthesia for placement or revision of blood flow shunt 25 24 $97
00520 Anesthesia for other closed procedure on chest 24 23 $105
93312 Ultrasound of heart with probe in esophagus, with report 22 20 $100
93325 Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate and valve function 22 20 $3
93320 Ultrasound of heart blood flow, valves and chambers 21 20 $17
76937 Ultrasonic guidance for blood vessel access 20 20 $13

In context: peer comparison

Among 20 peers in Chattanooga Anesthesiology Physician, average services per provider: 25. This provider delivers 14× the peer median.

Hospital affiliations

CMS Hospital Compare

Frequently asked questions

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What is Dr. Stephen Barnes's medical specialty?
Dr. Stephen Barnes practices Anesthesiology Physician in Chattanooga, TN.
Where does Dr. Stephen Barnes practice?
Dr. Stephen Barnes practices at 2525 Desales Ave, Chattanooga, TN 374041161. Office phone: 4234952525.
What is Dr. Stephen Barnes's NPI?
Dr. Stephen Barnes's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1902069891, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Stephen Barnes accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Stephen Barnes accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Stephen Barnes commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Insertion of artery tube for blood sampling or infusion through skin (HCPCS 36620); Anesthesia for other procedure on esophagus, stomach, or upper small bowel using an endoscope (HCPCS 00731); Anesthesia for other procedure on large bowel using an endoscope (HCPCS 00811). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.