NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Barry Neil Straus, M.D.

Pain Medicine (Anesthesiology) Physician · Canton, GA

Barry Neil Straus, M.D. is a pain medicine (anesthesiology) physician with a practice address in Canton, Georgia, and NPI 1447252861, issued on Aug 15, 2005. Check the license (Georgia 027452, as entered in NPPES) on the Georgia Composite Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1447252861
Name
Barry Neil Straus
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Pain Medicine (Anesthesiology) Physician 207LP2900X
License number
027452 GA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1320 Oakside Dr, Canton, GA 30114
Phone
(770) 479-2322
Enumerated
Aug 15, 2005
Record last updated
Dec 19, 2012 (not updated in 14 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(770) 720-7695
Medicaid ID
000336069A GA
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20051130000657); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Albany Medical College Of Union University, 1986
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 1320 Oakside Dr

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Murugiah Mani, M.D.Pain Medicine (Anesthesiology) Physician1053313437
  2. Efrim Moore, M.D.Pain Medicine (Anesthesiology) Physician1679575005
  3. Peter Morrison, M.D.Specialist1689785073

Verify Barry Neil Straus in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersGeorgia Composite Medical Board
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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11.8 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average pain medicine (anesthesiology) physician in 2024

20,566 Medicare Part D claims for 785 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,750 among the 2,982 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 7% of claims. 10,416 claims were for opioids.

  1. Barry Straus20,566
  2. Specialty average1,750

Most prescribed

  1. Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen2,385 claims
  2. Oxycodone-Acetaminophen2,339 claims
  3. Oxycodone Hcl2,268 claims
  4. Gabapentin1,447 claims
  5. Tizanidine Hcl1,327 claims
  6. Morphine Sulfate Er954 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.

The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 100 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score100.0
  2. Costnot scored (reweighted)
  3. Promoting interoperabilitynot scored (reweighted)
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Industry payments in 2024: $169.98

13 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Forte Bio-Pharma LLC. The 2,789 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,225.41 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Barry Straus$169.98
  2. Specialty average$3,225.41

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

  1. North Georgia Pain ClinicCanton, GA

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Barry Neil Straus among 111 pain medicine (anesthesiology) physician records in Georgia

Barry Neil Straus, M.D. is one of 111 pain medicine (anesthesiology) physician records with a practice address in Georgia. 84% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2005, is newer than 0% of them.

  • NPI issued2005 · 0% of these records are older, 86% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 84% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 78% of these records are
  • Graduated1986 · median 2005 among the 87 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2012 · 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 207LP2900X and a Georgia practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Pain Medicine (Anesthesiology) Physician providers in Georgia

There are 111 pain medicine (anesthesiology) physician records in Georgia.

The 8 pain medicine (anesthesiology) physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Andre Dobson, M.D.Canton, GA 301141902865132
  2. Murugiah Mani, M.D.Canton, GA 301141053313437
  3. Efrim Moore, M.D.Canton, GA 301141679575005
  4. Chitra Ramasubbu, MDCanton, GA 301141467614016
  5. Bryan Kirby, M.D.Carrollton, GA 301171518183789
  6. Hans Miller, MDBremen, GA 301101093765828
  7. Maimouna Bah, M.D.Mableton, GA 301261194138602
  8. Alisa Horsford, MDJohns Creek, GA 300971649310426

Common questions

What is Barry Neil Straus, M.D.'s NPI number?

Barry Neil Straus, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1447252861, issued on Aug 15, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Barry Neil Straus, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1320 Oakside Dr, Canton, GA, 30114. Phone: (770) 479-2322. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Barry Neil Straus, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Georgia license number 027452, as entered by the provider. Search the Georgia Composite Medical Board at https://medicalboard.georgia.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Barry Neil Straus, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Barry Neil Straus, M.D. had 20,566 Medicare Part D claims for 785 beneficiaries; the average among pain medicine (anesthesiology) physician prescribers was 1,750. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Barry Neil Straus, M.D.'s MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 100 of 100, reported for the practice group. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

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.

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