Richard Brian Barber, M.D.
Orthopedic Surgery (CMS) · Corpus Christi, TX
At a glance
4455 S Padre Island Dr Ste 13, Corpus Christi, TX 78411-5161
Published activity: Hip replacement · Knee replacement · Removal of nail tissue. View counts and coverage
NPPES record updated Jun 2, 2026. Public records can lag behind changes at a practice.
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4455 S Padre Island Dr Ste 13Corpus Christi, TX 78411-5161
Additional reported practice locations
613 Elizabeth St Ste 804Corpus Christi, TX 784042231
Phone: 3618813351 7121 S Padre Island Dr Ste 106
Corpus Christi, TX 784124939
Phone: 3619859500 802 Enterprise Blvd Ste 808
Rockport, TX 783824346
Phone: 3612482663
Fax: 3613567420 5802 Saratoga Blvd Ste 130
Corpus Christi, TX 784144252
Phone: 3616966203
Education & affiliations
- Medical / professional school
- University Of Texas Medical Branch At Galveston
- Graduation year
- 2005
- CMS specialties
- Orthopedic Surgery
Practice groups
- Acute Care Surgical Affiliates Of Texas Pa
- Christus Trinity Clinic Texas
- Dr Richard Barber Pllc
- Shea Physical Therapy Specialists Llc
Reported hospital affiliations
- Christus Southeast Texas- St Elizabeth Beaumont, TX
- Christus Spohn Hospital Corpus Christi Corpus Christi, TX
- Corpus Christi Medical Center,The Corpus Christi, TX
Graduation year does not establish years in practice. A reported affiliation does not establish employment, current admitting privileges, or insurance participation.
Source: CMS National Downloadable File · Published Oct 15, 2026.
Source: CMS Facility Affiliation Data · Published Oct 15, 2026.
Procedures in the public data
Reported activity can help you ask more informed questions about a practice’s services.
| Procedure category | Published Medicare activity |
|---|---|
| Hip replacement | 1-10 |
| Knee replacement | 1-10 |
| Removal of nail tissue | 1-10 |
| Removal of skin lesions | 1-10 |
| Removal of tissue | 109 |
| Removal or shaving of skin growth | 1-10 |
| Skin biopsy | 1-10 |
CMS uses a one-year claims window with a reporting lag. Counts cover the Medicare activity included by CMS, not all patients. “1–10” is a published range. Volume is not a quality or outcomes score. Coverage and methodology
Source: CMS Utilization Data · Published Oct 15, 2026.
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Industry-reported general payments
Includes reported transfers of value, such as meals, travel, or consulting. Payments do not establish improper conduct or quality of care. Research funding and ownership values are excluded from this total.
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Reported purposes
| Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|
| Food and beverage | $247.54 |
Reporting companies
| Company | Amount |
|---|---|
| BIOCOMPOSITES INC | $72.28 |
| SMITH+NEPHEW, INC. | $35.82 |
| STRYKER CORPORATION | $31.83 |
| REPRISE BIOMEDICAL, INC. | $29.39 |
| COLOPLAST CORP | $19.99 |
| ORGANOGENESIS INC. | $19.98 |
| HARTMANN USA, INC. | $19.62 |
| MELINTA THERAPEUTICS, LLC | $18.63 |
Source: CMS 2025 payments grouped by covered recipient and nature of payments · Published Jun 30, 2026.
Professional details: NPI, taxonomy & registry record
Registry details
- Primary taxonomy
- Orthopedic Surgery (CMS)
- Taxonomy code
- 207XX0801X
- Enumeration date
- Aug 22, 2008
- Record updated
- Jun 2, 2026
More registry details
- Provider type
- Individual · Type 1
- Reported credentials
- M.D.
Reported taxonomies and licenses
207X00000X
License reported: N8273 TX
207XX0801X · Primary
License reported: N8273 TX
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Practice location
4455 S Padre Island Dr Ste 13Corpus Christi, TX 78411-5161
- Phone
- (361) 248-2663
- Fax
- (361) 356-7420
Mailing address
4455 S PADRE ISLAND DR STE 13CORPUS CHRISTI, TX 784115161
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