Dr. Jacob Kent Barney, MD
- Medicare services, 2024
- 550
- Medicare patients, 2024
- 359
- Part D claims, 2024
- 507
- MIPS score, 2024
- 86
- Hospital affiliations
- 3
- Practice address
- 420 N Center St, Hickory, NC 28601
- Practice phone
- Call (828) 322-6070
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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Primary practice
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Dr. Jacob Kent Barney is an emergency medicine physician in Hickory, North Carolina
Dr. Barney practices at Frye Regional Medical Center in Hickory, North Carolina, part of Lifepoint Health.
Dr. Barney's NPI, 1568810190, was assigned on May 24, 2016. Dr. Barney graduated from University of Utah School of Medicine in 2016. Dr. Barney holds Texas license R4516.
- NPI
- 1568810190NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- Medicare PAC ID
- 5597046912
- NPI enumeration date
- May 24, 2016
- NPI status
- Active
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Practice phone
- (828) 322-6070
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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- Sex
- Male
- Estimated age
- 36
- Medical school graduation
- 2016
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
Dr. Jacob Kent Barney practices at Frye Regional Medical Center in Hickory, North Carolina
Dr. Barney's primary practice is Frye Regional Medical Center, at 420 N Center St, Hickory, NC 28601 in Catawba County. The practice phone is (828) 322-6070.
- Frye Regional Medical Center420 N Center St, Hickory, NC 28601 · Catawba CountyPhone(828) 322-6070
Source: Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Dr. Jacob Kent Barney is affiliated with 3 sites of care and 8 medical groups
Dr. Barney's primary practice is Frye Regional Medical Center in Hickory, North Carolina, part of Lifepoint Health. Dr. Barney is also affiliated with Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Temple. The medical group on file is Frye Emergency Medical Associates. Dmand AI also links Dr. Barney to 1 more hospital and 7 medical groups, each named with a free account.
Sources: Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Dmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Jacob Kent Barney's practice
Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Barney practices, 3 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.
| Site | EHR vendor and product |
|---|---|
| Frye Regional Medical Center | Available with a free account |
| +2 more sites and 7 medical groups | Available with a free account |
Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data
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Dr. Jacob Kent Barney is one of 1,860 emergency medicine physicians in North Carolina
Emergency medicine is Dr. Barney's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207P00000X. Dr. Barney is licensed in Texas.
Specialties and state licenses
- Emergency medicine, TexasPrimary
Emergency medicine physicians near Dr. Barney
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Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Jacob Kent Barney billed Medicare for 550 services in 2024
CMS data shows 550 Medicare services from Dr. Barney across 4 procedure codes in 2024, for 359 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $46,883 for them. Every service was in a facility, such as a hospital, rather than an office.
Dr. Barney's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Office and hospital visits
- 2023: 2512024: 36646%
- Tests and treatments
- 2023: 1502024: 18423%
Dr. Barney compared with the North Carolina median for emergency medicine physicians, 2024
- Dr. Barney
- North Carolina median
- Medicare services
- 550vs 28494% above
- Medicare patients
- 359vs 25143% above
- Part D claims
- 359vs 804.5 times
Medians across 1,795 emergency medicine physicians in North Carolina with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.
Dr. Barney's most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2024
CMS publishes codes billed for 11 or more Medicare patients. Each label is the code family; CPT descriptions are licensed by the AMA.
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Sources: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS), 2024 data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Jacob Kent Barney treated 359 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 74
CMS counts 359 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Barney in 2024. The largest group is 75 to 84, with 129 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 24% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.92, 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. Barney's median patient age at 60, with 58% women.
Dr. Barney's Medicare patients by age, 2024
Dr. Barney's Medicare patients by sex, 2024
- Women18953%
- Men17047%
Chronic conditions among Dr. Barney's Medicare patients, 2024
- High blood pressure75%
- High cholesterol75%
- Arthritis53%
- Chronic kidney disease41%
- Mood disorders41%
- Anxiety40%
- Ischemic heart disease40%
- Diabetes38%
Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.
Dr. Barney's patients across all payers
Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.
Patient panel by age, all payers
Median age 60
Patient panel by sex, all payers
- Women58%
- Men41%
Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Dr. Jacob Kent Barney wrote 507 Medicare Part D claims in 2024
In 2024, Dr. Barney wrote 507 Medicare Part D claims for 303 patients. 96% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 359 of them, across 13 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $2,640 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 194 claims across 7 drugs.
Dr. Barney's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024
- Generic486 claims96%
- Brand-name and other21 claims4%
Dr. Barney's most prescribed drugs by claims, 2024
CMS names a drug when it has 11 or more claims. Share is of the claims for drugs CMS names.
Drug classes CMS tracks in Dr. Barney's Part D claims, 2024
- Opioids15%77 of 507 claims
- Antibiotics29%147 of 507 claims
Share of all Part D claims for each drug class CMS reports on. Classes with no claims are left out.
Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Claims for drugs CMS names
- 2023: 1942024: 35985%
Drugs named by CMS: 13 in 2024, 7 in 2023.
Sources: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS), 2024 data, released May 6, 2026; and Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Dr. Jacob Kent Barney scored 86 out of 100 in Medicare's MIPS program for 2024
CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 86 out of 100 for Dr. Barney for performance year 2024, reported as part of a group. Dr. Barney accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
Dr. Barney's MIPS scores, performance year 2024
- 86of 100Final score
- 78.3of 100Quality
- 40of 100Improvement Activities
Each score is out of 100. The final score weighs the categories CMS scored for this clinician.
Sources: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS); and Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS), 2024 data, released September 10, 2026
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Dr. Jacob Kent Barney received $70 in industry payments from 2018 to 2021
CMS Open Payments shows 4 general payments to Dr. Barney from 2 drug and device companies from 2018 to 2021. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 100% of the total. Allergan Inc. paid the most, $58.
General payments to Dr. Barney by program year, 2018 to 2021
Companies that paid Dr. Barney the most, 2018 to 2021
Share is of all general payments to this clinician.
Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026
Dr. Jacob Kent Barney graduated from University of Utah School of Medicine
Dr. Barney graduated from University of Utah School of Medicine in 2016.
- Medical school
Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Sources for Dr. Jacob Kent Barney's profile data
| Data on this page | Source |
|---|---|
| NPI, name, sex, specialty and licenses | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| Practice locations and phone | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
| Primary practice, affiliations and health system | Dmand AI Affiliation DataDmand AI Org Hierarchy Data |
| Medicare services and procedure codes | Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| State medians for the same specialty | Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks |
| Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panel | Dmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Part D prescribing | Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentiles | Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Industry payments | Open Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Training, board certification and memberships | Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| EHR at each practice site | Dmand AI Technology Install Data |
| Similar physicians | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
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What is Dr. Jacob Kent Barney's NPI number?
Dr. Jacob Kent Barney's NPI number is 1568810190. It was assigned on May 24, 2016, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What kind of doctor is Dr. Jacob Kent Barney?
Dr. Jacob Kent Barney is an emergency medicine physician in Hickory, North Carolina. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Emergency Medicine Physician (taxonomy code 207P00000X).
Where does Dr. Jacob Kent Barney practice?
Dr. Barney practices at 420 N Center St, Hickory, NC 28601. Dr. Barney's primary practice is Frye Regional Medical Center in Hickory, North Carolina, part of Lifepoint Health. Dmand AI also links Dr. Barney to 1 hospital and 7 medical groups.
What is Dr. Jacob Kent Barney's office phone number?
The practice phone on file for Dr. Barney is (828) 322-6070.
What is Dr. Jacob Kent Barney's medical license number?
Dr. Barney holds Texas license R4516.
Which hospitals is Dr. Jacob Kent Barney affiliated with?
Dr. Barney practices at Frye Regional Medical Center in Hickory, North Carolina. Dr. Barney is also affiliated with Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Temple. Dmand AI links Dr. Barney to 1 more hospital.
What medical group is Dr. Jacob Kent Barney part of?
Dr. Barney is linked to Frye Emergency Medical Associates. Dmand AI links Dr. Barney to 7 more medical groups.
Does Dr. Jacob Kent Barney accept Medicare?
Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Barney billed Medicare for 550 services in 2024, and Dr. Barney accepts Medicare assignment.
What is Dr. Jacob Kent Barney's MIPS score?
Dr. Barney's MIPS final score for performance year 2024 is 86 out of 100, reported as part of a group.
How many Medicare patients does Dr. Jacob Kent Barney see?
CMS counts 359 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Barney in 2024, with an average age of 74.
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What services does Dr. Jacob Kent Barney bill to Medicare?
In 2024, Dr. Barney's most billed Medicare services were emergency department visit (99285), heart test or procedure (93010) and emergency department visit (99284).
Where did Dr. Jacob Kent Barney go to medical school?
Dr. Barney graduated from University of Utah School of Medicine in 2016.
What drugs does Dr. Jacob Kent Barney prescribe most?
In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Barney's most prescribed drugs by claims were Cephalexin, Ondansetron ODT and Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen.
Has Dr. Jacob Kent Barney received payments from drug or device companies?
CMS Open Payments shows $70 in general payments to Dr. Barney from 2 companies from 2018 to 2021. The largest total came from Allergan Inc.
How long has Dr. Jacob Kent Barney been practicing?
Dr. Barney graduated from medical school in 2016, 10 years ago.
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