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Alexander C. Barnes, MD

NPI 1538587936ActiveIndividual· Ophthalmology· Salisbury, NC

Ophthalmology (MD) in Salisbury, North Carolina, trained at Tufts University School of Medicine (class of 2014). In 2024 Medicare paid $1,227,432 for 931 patients, and Part D covered 577 of their prescriptions, 59% of them generic. Ani Pharmaceuticals, Inc. was the largest of 2 companies reporting payments in 2025, $41.33 in all, mostly food and beverage.

Overview

NPI1538587936
StatusActive
Entity typeIndividual
CredentialMD
Sole proprietorNo
NPI issuedApr 2, 2014
Last updated in NPPESJul 1, 2024
Certified by providerJul 1, 2024

Specialties and licenses

TaxonomyCodeLicenseState
Ophthalmology Primary207W00000X2024-00263NC
Ophthalmology, Retina Specialist207WX0107XME144114FL
Ophthalmology207W00000XME144114FL

About license numbers in NPPES

Exclusion screening

ListResultDetails
HHS-OIG LEIE · Oct 9, 2026No matchChecked by NPI and by name + state
North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 10, 2026No match—
New York OMIG · Nov 10, 2026No match—
Ohio Medicaid · Nov 10, 2026No match—
Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 10, 2026No match—
Washington HCA · Nov 10, 2026No match—

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Medicare

Enrollment (PECOS)Enrolled Practitioner - Ophthalmology (FL); Practitioner - Ophthalmology (NC)
Accepts assignmentYes (participating)

Medicare services in 2024

Medicare patients931
Services billed16,673 across 42 procedure codes
Paid by Medicare$1,227,432

Part D prescriptions in 2024

Prescriptions (claims)577 · 880 30-day fills
Patients214
Total drug cost$133,940
Generic share59% of claims

Medicare sources and data years

Education and affiliations

Medical schoolTufts University School of Medicine
Graduation year2014
Medicare specialtyOphthalmology

Medical group

Hospital affiliation

Source: CMS Care Compare

Industry payments (Open Payments)

  • 2025$41.33 · 2 payments from 2 companies
  • 2024$86.18 · 4 payments from 3 companies

Top paying companies in 2025

What the 2025 payments were for

  • Food and Beverage$41.33 · 2 payments

Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records

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