NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Edward W. Barker, CRNA

Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist · Meridian, MS

Edward W. Barker, CRNA is a certified registered nurse anesthetist with a practice address in Meridian, Mississippi, and NPI 1194775924, issued on May 11, 2006. Check the license (Mississippi R616729, as entered in NPPES) with the Mississippi board that licenses this profession; 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
1194775924
Name
Edward W. Barker
Credential
CRNA
Primary taxonomy
Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist 367500000X
License number
R616729 MS
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1102 Constitution Ave, Meridian, MS 39301
Phone
(601) 484-3480
Enumerated
May 11, 2006
Record last updated
Aug 3, 2007 (not updated in 19 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicaid ID
00119523 MS
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20081103000481); accepts Medicare assignment
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 1102 Constitution Ave

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

  1. Wesley Bennett, M.DInterventional Cardiology Physician1730166307
  2. Eva DyeFamily Nurse Practitioner1225566128
  3. Chip Foreman, CRNACertified Registered Nurse Anesthetist1851435143
  4. Shannon Gibbs, NPFamily Nurse Practitioner1558784975
  5. Haley Gipson, MS, RD, LDRegistered Dietitian1841665817
  6. Randall Graham, CRNACertified Registered Nurse Anesthetist1184647885

Verify Edward W. Barker in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Mississippi board licenses this profession
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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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The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 69.8 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 score56.1
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%48.3
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%83.0
  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: $48.77

2 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Medtronic, Inc. The 24,076 providers of this specialty with any payment received $135.08 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Edward Barker$48.77
  2. Specialty average$135.08

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. State OF Mississippi-University OF Mississippi Medical CenterJackson, MS

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

Edward W. Barker among 840 certified registered nurse anesthetist records in Mississippi

Edward W. Barker, CRNA is one of 840 certified registered nurse anesthetist records with a practice address in Mississippi. 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 2006, is newer than 3% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 3% of these records are older, 63% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 84% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 80% of these records are
  • Graduated1981 · median 2011 among the 669 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2007 · 71% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 367500000X and a Mississippi practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

64 certified registered nurse anesthetist records list a practice address in Meridian

They are 64 of the 1,291 NPPES records with a practice address in Meridian, and 840 certified registered nurse anesthetist records in Mississippi.

The 8 certified registered nurse anesthetist records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Kimberly Busbea, CRNAMeridian, MS 393011760464952
  2. Eric Butler, CRNAMeridian, MS 393011699757872
  3. Bridget Davidson, CRNAMeridian, MS 393011740269984
  4. Myrna Dean, CRNAMeridian, MS 393011134101330
  5. James Dees, CRNAMeridian, MS 393011831171032
  6. Linda Dunnam, CRNAMeridian, MS 393011821070038
  7. Randall Graham, CRNAMeridian, MS 393011184647885
  8. James Hays, CRNAMeridian, MS 393011679507388

Common questions

What is Edward W. Barker, CRNA's NPI number?

Edward W. Barker, CRNA's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1194775924, issued on May 11, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Edward W. Barker, CRNA located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1102 Constitution Ave, Meridian, MS, 39301. Phone: (601) 484-3480. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Edward W. Barker, CRNA's license?

NPPES lists Mississippi license number R616729, as entered by the provider. Search the Mississippi board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

What is Edward W. Barker, CRNA's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 69.8 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.

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.