Richard Ray Barnes, MD
Family Medicine Physician · Paris, TN
Richard Ray Barnes, MD is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Paris, Tennessee, and NPI 1851332407, issued on Jun 8, 2006. Check the license (Tennessee 51898, as entered in NPPES) on the Tennessee Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Richard Ray Barnes
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
- License numbers
- 51898 TN
321929 LA
ME69285 FL
01075955A IN
48412 KY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 301 Tyson Ave, Paris, TN 38242
- Phone
- (731) 642-1220
- Enumerated
- Jun 8, 2006
- Record last updated
- Feb 3, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (731) 642-1220
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20061113000140); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Indiana University School Of Medicine, 1994
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 301 Tyson Ave
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- April Davidson, ACNSAdult Health Clinical Nurse Specialist1629445119
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Verify Richard Ray Barnes in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersTennessee Board of Medical Examiners
Search for license 51898Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
94% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average family medicine physician in 2024
212 Medicare Part D claims for 169 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 8% of claims. 42 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen39 claims
- Sulfamethoxazole-Trimethoprim21 claims
- Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass19 claims
- Cephalexin16 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): 80.9 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).
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Paragon Emergency Services LLCThe Villages, FL
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Richard Ray Barnes among 2,674 family medicine physician records in Tennessee
Richard Ray Barnes, MD is one of 2,674 family medicine physician records with a practice address in Tennessee. 81% 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 17% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 17% of these records are older, 48% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 81% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 63% of these records are
- Graduated1994 · median 2004 among the 1,685 with a school on file
- Record last updated2021 · 54% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207Q00000X and a Tennessee practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
9 family medicine physician records list a practice address in Paris
They are 9 of the 362 NPPES records with a practice address in Paris, and 2,674 family medicine physician records in Tennessee.
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Common questions
What is Richard Ray Barnes, MD's NPI number?
Richard Ray Barnes, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1851332407, issued on Jun 8, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Richard Ray Barnes, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 301 Tyson Ave, Paris, TN, 38242. Phone: (731) 642-1220. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Richard Ray Barnes, MD's license?
NPPES lists Tennessee license number 51898, as entered by the provider. Search the Tennessee Board of Medical Examiners at https://www.tn.gov/health/licensure/me.html. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Richard Ray Barnes, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Richard Ray Barnes, MD had 212 Medicare Part D claims for 169 beneficiaries; the average among family medicine physician prescribers was 3,544. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Richard Ray Barnes, MD's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 80.9 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.