BARBARA L. SOARES MD – NPI #1528077039
Obstetrics & Gynecology

A physician who specializes in diagnosis, treatment, and management of patients with gynecologic conditions.

Health Care Provider Taxonomy Code for Obstetrics & Gynecology

BARBARA SOARES is a physician located in FALL RIVER, MA. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1528077039 to BARBARA SOARES on August 05, 2006. It is a Type-1 NPI, indicating this NPI number is associated with an individual. The primary taxonomy selected by this provider is 207VG0400X from the Health Care Provider Taxonomy code set, which is classified as Obstetrics & Gynecology, specializing in Gynecology

The NPI profile was last updated on Jan 21, 2025. 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 BARBARA SOARES below.

NPI Profile for
BARBARA L. SOARES

NPI Number
1528077039
Enumeration Date

(about 20 years ago)
Entity Type
Type-1  Individual (Female)
Legal Name
BARBARA L. SOARES
Credentials
MD
Primary location
484 HIGHLAND AVE
FALL RIVER, MA 02720-3704
Phone: (508) 679-2555 Fax: (508) 672-5442
1 Other location(s):
543 North St
New Bedford, MA 02740-2782
Phone: (508) 973-2208
Fax: (508) 973-1225
Mailing address
Same as primary location
Sole Proprietor
No
Updated
Certification Date
Jan 21, 2025

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Identifiers

Identifiers for BARBARA SOARES

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DescriptionIssuerStateIdentifier
medicaidMA3169979
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
207VG0400X
- Obstetrics & Gynecology / Gynecology (Primary)		 RI MD11051

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.

Endpoint

Health Information Exchange (HEI)

HEI is the mobilization of health care information electronically across organizations within a region, community or hospital system. Endpoints provide a simple and secure way for participants to send authenticated, encrypted health information directly to known, trusted recipients over the internet such as primary care physicians, specialists, hospitals, labs, etc.

Endpoint
[email protected]
Endpoint type
Direct Messaging Address
Endpoint Description
SOUTHCOAST HEALTH EPIC DIRECT ADDRESS
Content Type
Affiliation
N
Endpoint Location
543 NORTH ST,
NEW BEDFORD, MA 77025-1669

Additional Information

Education
BOSTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE - Graduated 1992
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
BARBARA SOARES is affiliated with the following medical group(s):
  • HOSPITAL
    • SOUTHCOAST HOSPITALS GROUP
      363 HIGHLAND AVENUE
      FALL RIVER, MA 02720

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