Aaron Wade Barton, M.D.
Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Physician · Hickory, NC
Aaron Wade Barton, M.D. is an endocrinology, diabetes & metabolism physician with a practice address in Hickory, North Carolina, and NPI 1013327162, issued on Apr 29, 2014. Check the license (North Carolina 318440, as entered in NPPES) on the North Carolina Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Aaron Wade Barton
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Physician 207RE0101X
- License number
- 318440 NC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 311 9TH Avenue Dr NE, Hickory, NC 28601
- Phone
- (828) 322-7338
- Enumerated
- Apr 29, 2014
- Record last updated
- Sep 23, 2025
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20231212002644); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
8 nearest endocrinology, diabetes & metabolism physician records → All 289 in North Carolina → Look up another NPI →
Also registered at 311 9TH Avenue Dr NE
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Anthony Barber, MDEndocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Physician1417926007
- Remus Bullard, PA-CPhysician Assistant1790728145
- Venkatarama Donepudi, MDEndocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Physician1134198740
Verify Aaron Wade Barton in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNorth Carolina Medical Board
Search for license 318440Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
37% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average endocrinology, diabetes & metabolism physician in 2024
1,644 Medicare Part D claims for 193 beneficiaries, against an average of 2,630 among the 8,223 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 67% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Pioglitazone Hcl100 claims
- Soliqua 100-3392 claims
- Ozempic87 claims
- Tresiba Flextouch U-20087 claims
- Levothyroxine Sodium82 claims
- Farxiga76 claims
Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.
Industry payments in 2024: $431.06
23 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Novo Nordisk Inc. The 5,661 providers of this specialty with any payment received $5,742.15 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Fletcher Hospital IncHendersonville, NC
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Aaron Wade Barton among 289 endocrinology, diabetes & metabolism physician records in North Carolina
Aaron Wade Barton, M.D. is one of 289 endocrinology, diabetes & metabolism physician records with a practice address in North Carolina. 79% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2014, is newer than 83% of them.
- NPI issued2014 · 83% of these records are older, 12% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 79% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 70% of these records are
- Graduated2012 · median 2003 among the 203 with a school on file
- Record last updated2025 · 57% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RE0101X and a North Carolina practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Physician providers in North Carolina
There are 289 endocrinology, diabetes & metabolism physician records in North Carolina.
All 289 in North Carolina → Every provider in Hickory → Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Physician nationwide →
The 8 endocrinology, diabetes & metabolism physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Anthony Barber, MDHickory, NC 286011417926007
- Venkatarama Donepudi, MDHickory, NC 286011134198740
- James O'Hare, MDElkin, NC 286211932526878
- Charalambos Demetri, DOStatesville, NC 286251861692188
- Amy McLaurin, M.D.Statesville, NC 286251194710855
- Kelsey Barr, MDPollocksville, NC 285731023309325
- Jonathan Rivera Diaz, MDPollocksville, NC 285731023632668
- Richard Knazek, M.D.Trent Woods, NC 285621366510182
Common questions
What is Aaron Wade Barton, M.D.'s NPI number?
Aaron Wade Barton, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1013327162, issued on Apr 29, 2014. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Aaron Wade Barton, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 311 9TH Avenue Dr NE, Hickory, NC, 28601. Phone: (828) 322-7338. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Aaron Wade Barton, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists North Carolina license number 318440, as entered by the provider. Search the North Carolina Medical Board at https://portal.ncmedboard.org/verification/search.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Aaron Wade Barton, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Aaron Wade Barton, M.D. had 1,644 Medicare Part D claims for 193 beneficiaries; the average among endocrinology, diabetes & metabolism physician prescribers was 2,630. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.
Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.