Joshua Baru MD
About this NPIWhat this record shows.
NPI 1962571927 is registered to Joshua Baru MD, a Hospice and Palliative Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician practising at 551 Brevard Rd in Asheville, North Carolina. Hospice and Palliative Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician is a recognised medical specialty under the National Uniform Claim Committee (NUCC) taxonomy. Joshua Baru MD has been enumerated in the National Provider Identifier (NPI) registry since 2006.
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Medicare enrollment
This provider holds a Medicare enrollment on file with the Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS). Each enrollment carries a public Medicare Enrollment ID (ENRLMT_ID) used by billers and intermediaries.
Practitioner
- I20170109000349Internal MedicineNC
Source: CMS PECOS public enrollment file.
Insurance & acceptsHow to confirm coverage.
The National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) registry does not include commercial insurance network data, so we cannot show which plans Joshua Baru MD accepts. To confirm in-network status with your specific health plan, contact Joshua Baru MD directly at (828) 212-7021.
Frequently asked
Yes. NPI 1962571927 is registered as Active in the CMS NPPES public registry and passes the Luhn check-digit validation that all 10-digit NPIs use.
Hospice and Palliative Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician is a recognised medical specialty under the National Uniform Claim Committee (NUCC) taxonomy.
The CMS NPPES Public Registry at npiregistry.cms.hhs.gov is the authoritative source. FindMyNPI mirrors this dataset and refreshes monthly. For real-time verification, you can also call the provider's office at (828) 212-7021.
An individual healthcare provider has a single Type-1 NPI for life. Organisations can hold separate Type-2 NPIs per location, specialty, or sub-entity. Joshua Baru MD is a Type-1 individual NPI.