Jack W. Barber, M.D.

Psychiatry Psychiatry & Neurology

Jack W. Barber is a Psychiatry Psychiatry & Neurology specialist based in Charlottesville, VA with over 45 years of clinical experience. Medicare-enrolled per CMS records and offers virtual telehealth visits.

(434) 243-4646Charlottesville, VA
Telehealth Available
NPI Active per CMS — Q2 2026|Medicare Enrolled|Order & Refer

Jack W. Barber, M.D. has practiced psychiatry & neurology for 45+ years, working in group practice. He graduated from University of Texas Medical School at San Antonio in 1981 and has 45+ years of clinical experience. He regularly sees Medicare patients with mood disorders, hypertension, and high cholesterol (per CMS claims data).

At a glance

  • Uses generic medications more than 53% of reporting doctors in Virginia
  • Virtual visits available — no app or travel required
1 of 276 Psychiatry & Neurology providers in VASee all Psychiatry & Neurology in Charlottesville45+ years experienceNPI since 2007

Older · 6895dNPPES updated 2007-07-08 · verify NPI on CMS · Verify license at Virginia Board of Medicine

Contact & Location

Practice Location

Uva Primary Care Ctr Lee Street, 4th Floor, Charlottesville, VA 22908-0001

Fax: (434) 243-4260
CMS Clinical Data

How Does This Doctor Compare?

Based on Medicare data, this doctor favors affordable generic drugs over brand-name ones.

Generic Rx

↑ Higher = better

88.9%

Virginia avg: 84.1 · US avg: 82.8

Higher than most doctors nationally(+6.1 pts)

Typical range among reporting doctors in Virginia

How often this doctor prescribes affordable generic drugs instead of expensive brand-name ones.

Medicare Patients

111

Unique beneficiaries

Standard volume

Prescription Recipients

57

Patients prescribed

Prescriptions Written

2,327

Total claims

Total Medicare drug cost: $418k

Percentile rankings compared against 2,357 reporting peers in Virginia.

Data Note: Sourced from CMS Medicare Provider Utilization & Payment Data. Percentile rankings compare this provider against all peers with reported data in the same state. Updated annually to reflect the latest federal reporting cycle.

Patient Condition Panel

What This Doctor Treats Most

Based on Medicare claims data — here's what patients commonly see this doctor for

Based on Medicare data, this doctor primarily manages Mood Disorders, Hypertension, and High Cholesterol.

Mood Disorders
59%

Conditions affecting emotional state, including depression and bipolar disorder

Hypertension
Lower than avg (-15%)55%

High blood pressure — a leading risk factor for heart disease and stroke

US avg: 70.2%

↓ Fewer patients than average (-15%) — less common here

High Cholesterol
Lower than avg (-17%)53%

Elevated cholesterol or triglycerides that increase heart disease risk

US avg: 70.4%

↓ Fewer patients than average (-17%) — less common here

Anxiety Disorders
Higher than avg (+15%)49%

Excessive worry or fear that interferes with daily life

US avg: 34.1%

↑ More patients than average (+15%) — a focus area for this doctor

Schizophrenia
48%

A serious mental disorder affecting thinking, emotions, and behavior

Depression
Higher than avg (+9%)41%

A mood disorder causing persistent sadness and loss of interest in activities

US avg: 31.8%

↑ More patients than average (+9%) — a focus area for this doctor

Tobacco Use Disorder
41%

Nicotine dependence and tobacco-related health complications

Bipolar Disorder
35%

A condition with extreme mood swings between emotional highs and lows

GeneralBehavioralNational avg

Percentage of this provider's Medicare patients diagnosed with each condition. Source: CMS Utilization Data.

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Background & Specialty

Education, training, and specialty classification from CMS NPPES and Medicare records.

Career Journey
  1. Graduated medical school · 1981

    Ut Health San Antonio Joe R. and Teresa Lozano Long School of Medicine

  2. 45 years in practice

    Senior practitioner

Psychiatry & NeurologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Psychiatrists are physicians who diagnose and treat mental health conditions including depression, anxiety disorders, bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, PTSD, and substance use disorders. They can prescribe medications and provide psychotherapy.

Taxonomy: 2084P0800X

Education & Training

University of Texas Medical School at San Antonio (Class of 1981)

Practice Footprint

Mailing address

500 Ray C Hunt Dr, Charlottesville, VA 22903-2981

Differs from practice location

Virtual Psychiatry & Neurology Care With Jack W. Barber

NPPES records indicate this provider offers telehealth services. Contact the office to confirm availability and scheduling.

Schedule a virtual visit with Jack W. Barber for mood disorder follow-ups, blood pressure monitoring, cholesterol management — no travel to Charlottesville required. The office sends a secure video link before your appointment. Most visits take 15–30 minutes. Medicare enrolled per CMS records.

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Jack W. Barber

Dr. Barber is listed as active in the NPI registry with telehealth listed in Charlottesville, VA. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (434) 243-4646.

Verified across 4 federal data sources

Sourced from CMS NPPES · OIG LEIE · CMS Medicare Part D · CMS Physician Comparator. See Data Methodology.

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