Joshua Andrew Barber, MD
Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine Physician · Cedar Rapids, IA
Joshua Andrew Barber, MD is an orthopaedic surgery of the spine physician with a practice address in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, and NPI 1245646736, issued on Jul 7, 2014. Check the license (Iowa MD-48486, as entered in NPPES) on the Iowa Board of Medicine; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Joshua Andrew Barber
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine Physician 207XS0117X
- License numbers
- MD-48486 IA
036-154081 IL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 202 10TH St SE, Cedar Rapids, IA 52403
- Phone
- (319) 247-3049
- Enumerated
- Jul 7, 2014
- Record last updated
- Apr 30, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (319) 399-2036
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20210421001698); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of Iowa, Rj & L Carver College Of Medicine, 2014
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Joshua Andrew Barber in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersIowa Board of Medicine
Search for license MD-48486Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
3.5 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average orthopaedic surgery of the spine physician in 2024
1,320 Medicare Part D claims for 278 beneficiaries, against an average of 381 among the 1,714 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 332 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Gabapentin341 claims
- Meloxicam259 claims
- Tramadol Hcl227 claims
- Methocarbamol191 claims
- Pregabalin47 claims
- Ketorolac Tromethamine33 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): 75.5 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.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $15,940.37
40 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Alphatec Spine, Inc. The 1,726 providers of this specialty with any payment received $34,071.55 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 2 group practices
- Physicians Clinic OF Iowa PCCedar Rapids, IA
- Progressive Rehabilitation Associates LLCIowa City, IA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Joshua Andrew Barber among 24 orthopaedic surgery of the spine physician records in Iowa
Joshua Andrew Barber, MD is one of 24 orthopaedic surgery of the spine physician records with a practice address in Iowa. 67% 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 75% of them.
- NPI issued2014 · 75% of these records are older, 21% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 67% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 58% of these records are
- Graduated2014 · median 2010 among the 14 with a school on file
- Record last updated2021 · 58% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207XS0117X and a Iowa practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine Physician providers in Iowa
There are 24 orthopaedic surgery of the spine physician records in Iowa.
All 24 in Iowa → Every provider in Cedar Rapids → Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine Physician nationwide →
The 8 orthopaedic surgery of the spine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Kevin Eck, MDCedar Rapids, IA 524031932107604
- Evan Larson, MDNorth Liberty, IA 523171831572536
- Benjamin Maclennan, M.D.North Liberty, IA 523171760696389
- Keith Michael, MDNorth Liberty, IA 523171033385679
- Luiz Carlos Almeida Da SilvaIowa City, IA 522421538925466
- Hani Assoum, M.D.Iowa City, IA 522421043599103
- Mauricio Campos, M.D.Iowa City, IA 522421851509152
- Ernest Found, MDIowa City, IA 522421093707465
Common questions
What is Joshua Andrew Barber, MD's NPI number?
Joshua Andrew Barber, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1245646736, issued on Jul 7, 2014. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Joshua Andrew Barber, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 202 10TH St SE, Cedar Rapids, IA, 52403. Phone: (319) 247-3049. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Joshua Andrew Barber, MD's license?
NPPES lists Iowa license number MD-48486, as entered by the provider. Search the Iowa Board of Medicine at https://dial.iowa.gov/about-dial/boards-and-commissions/medicine. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Joshua Andrew Barber, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Joshua Andrew Barber, MD had 1,320 Medicare Part D claims for 278 beneficiaries; the average among orthopaedic surgery of the spine physician prescribers was 381. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Joshua Andrew Barber, MD's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 75.5 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.