Dr. Brian E. Barden, MD

Dr. Barden practices at Tanner Medical Center/Carrollton in Carrollton, Georgia, part of Tanner Health.

Dr. Barden's NPI, 1679557078, was assigned on November 30, 2005. Dr. Barden graduated from Medical College of Georgia in 1996. Dr. Barden's Georgia license number on file is 055088.

Dr. Barden's primary practice is Tanner Medical Center/Carrollton, at 705 Dixie Street, Carrollton, GA 30117 in Carroll County. The practice phone is (770) 836-9580.

Dr. Barden's primary practice is Tanner Medical Center/Carrollton in Carrollton, Georgia, part of Tanner Health. Dr. Barden is also affiliated with Tanner Medical Center/Villa Rica. The medical group on file is Tanner Medical Group. Dmand AI also links Dr. Barden to 1 more hospital, 2 group practices and clinics, 1 home health agency and 1 medical group, each named with a free account.

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Barden practices, 6 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

Surgery is Dr. Barden's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 208600000X. Dr. Barden is board certified in surgery by the American Board of Surgery. Dmand AI has Dr. Barden's licenses on file in 2 states: Georgia and Alabama.

Dmand AI lists abdominal hernia repair surgery, acute gallbladder or bile duct inflammation, amputation, appendectomy, chest trauma, collapsed lung, gallbladder removal and gastrointestinal obstruction among the conditions Dr. Barden treats.

CMS data shows 244 Medicare services from Dr. Barden across 11 procedure codes in 2024, for 173 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $23,714 for them.

CMS counts 173 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Barden in 2026. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 76 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 25% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.99, where 1.00 is the Medicare average, so they are sicker than most Medicare patients.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Barden's median patient age at 64, with 55% women.

In 2026, Dr. Barden wrote 419 Medicare Part D claims for 155 patients. 96% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 286 of them, across 11 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $2,111 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 291 claims across 14 drugs.

Dr. Barden accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS counts 74 procedures of removal of tissue by Dr. Barden, more than 82% of the clinicians it reports for that procedure.

Colonoscopy: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Hernia repair - groin (open): 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Melanoma (skin cancer) excision: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Removal of skin lesions: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Dmand AI links 2 papers to Dr. Barden.

CMS Open Payments shows 45 general payments to Dr. Barden from 16 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 84% of the total. W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc. paid the most, $387.

Dmand AI lists 2 awards for Dr. Barden, most recently CMS Stage 1 EHR in 2012.

Dr. Barden graduated from Medical College of Georgia in 1996. Dr. Barden is a member of ACS.

Dr. Barden is in network with 14 carriers, including Elevance, Aetna and United Healthcare. HMO plans come from the most carriers, 8. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.