Ronnie Barrier MD in Salisbury, North Carolina

Medical School: University Of North Carolina At Chapel Hill School Of Medicine
Graduation Year: 1990
The Primary Medical Specialty for Ronnie Barrier MD is listed as: Family Practice
Credentials: MD
Additional Credentials:
Approximate Years of Experience: 34
PAC (PECOS ID)#: 8921014952
NPI #: 1972504736
NPI Created On: 08/02/2005
NPI Last Updated Listed as: 10/28/2020
Primary Taxonomy Code: 207Q00000X
License Number:
34511
Listed Gender: Male

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Forms of insurance accepted by include, but are not limited to:

• Blue Cross Blue Shield
• Humana
• Medicare

Languages spoken by staff include: ENG, SPA, English.

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Services and Procedures include:

1. Aspiration and/or injection of large joint or joint capsule
2. Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample
3. X-ray of chest, 2 views
4. Ultrasound evaluation of abdominal aorta to detect bulging (aneurysm)
5. Bone density measurement using dedicated x-ray machine
6. Manual urinalysis test with examination using microscope
7. Automated urinalysis test
8. Urine microalbumin (protein) level
9. Creatinine level to test for kidney function or muscle injury
10. Hemoglobin a1c level
11. Complete blood cell count (red cells, white blood cell, platelets), automated test
12. Blood test, clotting time
13. Red blood cell sedimentation rate, to detect inflammation
14. Vaccine for influenza for injection into muscle
15. Pneumococcal vaccine for injection into muscle
16. Vaccine for influenza for administration into muscle, 0.5 ml dosage
17. Vaccine for pneumococcal polysaccharide for injection beneath the skin or into muscle, patient 2 years or older
18. Routine ekg using at least 12 leads including interpretation and report
19. Injection beneath the skin or into muscle for therapy, diagnosis, or prevention
20. Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 5 minutes

They took part in Medicare's Electronic Health Record Incentive Program which was designed to help move people over to electronic records and improve the systems that were already in place.
They took part in the Medicare Physician Quality Reporting System (PQRS).