BARRY A. FIRSTENBERG DO – NPI #1215939764
Internal Medicine

An internist doctor of osteopathy that specializes in the treatment of the combination of hematology and oncology disorders. A doctor of osteopathy that is board eligible/certified by the American Osteopathic Board of Internal Medicine WAS able to obtain a Certificate of Special Qualifications in the field of Hematology and Oncology. The Certificate is NO longer offered.

Health Care Provider Taxonomy Code for Internal Medicine

BARRY FIRSTENBERG is a physician located in GRAPEVINE, TX. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1215939764 to BARRY FIRSTENBERG on August 15, 2005. It is a Type-1 NPI, indicating this NPI number is associated with an individual. The primary taxonomy selected by this provider is 207RH0003X from the Health Care Provider Taxonomy code set, which is classified as Internal Medicine, specializing in Hematology & Oncology

The NPI profile was previously updated about 5 years ago on Nov 16, 2021. Use the NPI data found here to bill health insurance companies, identify providers enrolled in Medicare and Medicaid services or other HIPAA compliant transactions. See the complete NPI profile for BARRY FIRSTENBERG below.

NPI Profile for
BARRY A. FIRSTENBERG

NPI Number
1215939764
Enumeration Date

(about 21 years ago)
Entity Type
Type-1  Individual (Male)
Legal Name
BARRY A. FIRSTENBERG
Credentials
DO
Primary location
1631 LANCASTER DR STE 150
GRAPEVINE, TX 76051-3586
Phone: (817) 251-9080 Fax: (817) 251-9082
Mailing address
PO BOX 911242
DALLAS, TX 75391-1242
Phone: (972) 997-8000 Fax: (972) 234-2987
Sole Proprietor
No
Updated
Certification Date
Nov 16, 2021

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Identifiers

Identifiers for BARRY FIRSTENBERG

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DescriptionIssuerStateIdentifier
MEDICAIDTX115782814
MEDICAIDTX115782812
MEDICAIDTX115782811
MEDICAIDTX115782813
Taxonomy Code(s)

A taxonomy code is a code that describes the health care service provider's type, classification, and the area of specialization. The primary specialty for this provider is indicated as (Primary) below.

Taxonomy Classification / Specialization State License
207RH0003X
- Internal Medicine / Hematology & Oncology (Primary)		 TX G6294

The taxonomy codes are selected by the provider at the time of NPI registration. Selection of a taxonomy code does not replace any credentialing or validation process that the provider requesting the code should complete.

Additional Information

Education
AT STILL UNIVERSITY OF HEALTH SCIENCES, COLLEGE OF OSTEO MED, KIRKSVILLE - Graduated 1978
Offers Telehealth Services
Yes - Telehealth services allows you to talk to your health care provider using audio/video communications, such as Zoom, without actually going in to the doctor's office
Accepts Medicare
This provider accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. The Medicare-approved amount is the total the provider can be paid. When a provider accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment, you won't be billed for more than the Medicare deductible & coinsureance.
Medicare Ordering & Referring
Provider can:
  • Refer to Part B
  • Order Durable Medical Equipment
  • Refer to Home Health Agency
  • Order Power Mobility Devices
Affiliations
BARRY FIRSTENBERG is affiliated with the following medical group(s):
  • HOSPITAL
    • BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER GRAPEVINE
      1650 W COLLEGE ST
      GRAPEVINE, TX 76051
    • TEXAS HEALTH HARRIS METHODIST HURST-EULESS-BEDFORD
      1600 HOSPITAL PARKWAY
      BEDFORD, TX 76022

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