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Dr. David Wesley Barnett, MD

(Dr. David W. Barnett, M.D.)

(5 Ratings)

Specializes in: Neurosurgery

University of Texas Southwestern Medical School (1989)

17051 N Central Expwy Suite 370
Addison, TX 75001

(469) 607-1699

Dr. David Wesley Barnett, MD is a neurosurgeon in Addison, TX specializing in neurosurgery. He graduated from University of Texas Southwestern Medical School in 1989 and has 37 years of experience. Dr. David Wesley Barnett, MD is affiliated with Baylor Scott & White Health, Baylor Scott & White The Heart Hospital - Plano, Baylor Scott & White The Heart Hospital - Denton, Baylor Scott & White The Heart Hospital - Dallas, DAVID BARNETT, MD PA, TEXAS NEUROSURGERY, LLP, Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Uptown, David W. Barnett, MD and Baylor University Medical Center, part of Baylor Scott & White Health.

Office Locations

Baylor University Medical Center, part of Baylor Scott & White Health

17051 N Central Expwy Suite 370
Addison, TX 75001

(469) 607-1699

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Baylor University Medical Center, part of Baylor Scott & White Health

17101 Dallas Parkway Suite 370
Addison, TX 75001

(913) 387-0511

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3600 Gaston Avenue Suite 907
Dallas, TX 75246

(214) 823-2052

(214) 823-5747

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Baylor University Medical Center, part of Baylor Scott & White Health

6080 N Central Expwy Suite 150
Dallas, TX 75206

(214) 823-2052

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In The News

“DALLAS, March 30, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- This month, Dr. David Barnett is pleased to announce the launch of a new website designed to educate individuals suffering from spinal disorders.”—"Cision PR Newswire", WGN 9, March 2023

“Mr. Chandler and his wife, Lauren, meet with Dr. David Barnett, chief of neurosurgery at Baylor University Medical Center.”—"Mind over difficult matter", The Washington Times, February 2010

“The Chandlers meet with Dr. David Barnett, chief of neurosurgery at Baylor University Medical Center.”—"Suffering well: Faith tested by pastor s cancer", The San Diego Union-Tribune, January 2010

Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. David Wesley Barnett, MD in 2023

Click on any procedure below to see further details on volume and pricing among Medicare patients.

Top 10%

By Volume:

spinal decompression surgery

In 2023, Dr. David Wesley Barnett, MD performed more spinal decompression surgery procedures for Medicare patients than 90% of providers in related specialties within Texas.

Top 25%

By Volume:

decompressive lumbar laminectomy

discectomy

laminectomy

laminectomy with foraminotomy and facetectomy

In 2012, Dr. David Wesley Barnett, MD performed more decompressive lumbar laminectomy, discectomy (disc removal surgery), laminectomy, and laminectomy with foraminotomy and facetectomy procedures for Medicare patients than 75% of providers in related specialties within Texas.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. David Wesley Barnett, MD treated as a neurosurgeon in Addison, TX during 2012 were hospital care, inpatient care, spinal procedures and nerve procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. David Wesley Barnett, MD for Medicare patients.

arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery)	17
decompression surgery	58
doctor visit	389
hospital care	171
inpatient care	171
neck surgery	17
nerve procedures	58
spinal procedures	94

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. David Wesley Barnett, MD treated as a neurosurgeon in Addison, TX during 2013 were hospital care, inpatient care, spinal procedures and nerve procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. David Wesley Barnett, MD for Medicare patients.

arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery)	19
decompression surgery	63
doctor visit	306
hospital care	90
image guided procedures	15
inpatient care	90
neck surgery	19
nerve procedures	63
radiation therapy	15
spinal procedures	81

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. David Wesley Barnett, MD.

**Gender**
Male	161
Female	145

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	266
Black	22
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	186
From 75 to 84	85
85 and over	14
Less than 65	21

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. David Wesley Barnett, MD in 2013

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	62
Stroke	11
Ischemic Heart Disease	30
Depression	25
Chronic Kidney Disease	22
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	6
Heart Failure	13
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	22
Dementia	10
Cancer	19

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. David Wesley Barnett, MD treated as a neurosurgeon in Addison, TX during 2014 were spinal procedures, hospital care, inpatient care and nerve procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. David Wesley Barnett, MD for Medicare patients.

arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery)	15
decompression surgery	55
doctor visit	277
hospital care	58
image guided procedures	19
inpatient care	58
neck surgery	15
nerve procedures	55
radiation therapy	19
spinal procedures	83

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. David Wesley Barnett, MD.

**Gender**
Male	156
Female	128

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	248
Black	15
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	165
From 75 to 84	84
85 and over	15
Less than 65	20

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. David Wesley Barnett, MD in 2014

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	64
Stroke	10
Ischemic Heart Disease	35
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	22
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	7
Heart Failure	13
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	26
Dementia	12
Cancer	19

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. David Wesley Barnett, MD treated as a neurosurgeon in Addison, TX during 2015 were hospital care, inpatient care, spinal procedures and nerve procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. David Wesley Barnett, MD for Medicare patients.

arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery)	16
decompression surgery	59
doctor visit	258
hospital care	146
image guided procedures	13
inpatient care	146
neck surgery	16
nerve procedures	59
radiation therapy	13
spinal procedures	93

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. David Wesley Barnett, MD.

**Gender**
Male	294
Female	240

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	446
Black	42
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	314
From 75 to 84	156
85 and over	26
Less than 65	38

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. David Wesley Barnett, MD in 2015

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	70
Stroke	18
Ischemic Heart Disease	39
Depression	25
Chronic Kidney Disease	18
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	13
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	9
Diabetes	28
Dementia	11
Cancer	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. David Wesley Barnett, MD treated as a neurosurgeon in Addison, TX during 2016 were spinal procedures, nerve procedures, decompression surgery and neck surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. David Wesley Barnett, MD for Medicare patients.

arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery)	22
decompression surgery	58
doctor visit	215
hospital care	18
image guided procedures	13
inpatient care	18
neck surgery	22
nerve procedures	58
radiation therapy	13
spinal procedures	91

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. David Wesley Barnett, MD.

**Gender**
Male	132
Female	101

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	199
Black	14
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	135
From 75 to 84	64
85 and over	18
Less than 65	16

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. David Wesley Barnett, MD in 2016

Hypertension	73
High Cholesterol	63
Stroke	11
Ischemic Heart Disease	32
Depression	24
Chronic Kidney Disease	23
Asthma	13
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	12
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	9
Diabetes	23
Dementia	13
Cancer	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. David Wesley Barnett, MD treated as a neurosurgeon in Addison, TX during 2017 were hospital care, inpatient care, spinal procedures and nerve procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. David Wesley Barnett, MD for Medicare patients.

arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery)	17
decompression surgery	50
doctor visit	197
hospital care	66
inpatient care	66
neck surgery	17
nerve procedures	50
spinal procedures	66

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. David Wesley Barnett, MD.

**Gender**
Male	111
Female	111

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	191
Black	11
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	130
From 75 to 84	65
85 and over	13
Less than 65	14

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. David Wesley Barnett, MD in 2017

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	59
Stroke	11
Ischemic Heart Disease	35
Depression	23
Chronic Kidney Disease	25
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	9
Diabetes	25
Dementia	9
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. David Wesley Barnett, MD treated as a neurosurgeon in Addison, TX during 2018 were spinal procedures, hospital care, inpatient care and nerve procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. David Wesley Barnett, MD for Medicare patients.

arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery)	21
decompression surgery	57
doctor visit	224
hospital care	76
inpatient care	76
neck surgery	21
nerve procedures	57
spinal procedures	96

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. David Wesley Barnett, MD.

**Gender**
Male	115
Female	127

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	212
Black	16
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	142
From 75 to 84	72
85 and over	14
Less than 65	14

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. David Wesley Barnett, MD in 2018

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	61
Stroke	12
Ischemic Heart Disease	36
Depression	29
Chronic Kidney Disease	30
Asthma	5
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	13
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	8
Diabetes	21
Dementia	12
Cancer	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. David Wesley Barnett, MD treated as a neurosurgeon in Addison, TX during 2019 were spinal procedures, hospital care, inpatient care and nerve procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. David Wesley Barnett, MD for Medicare patients.

arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery)	18
decompression surgery	50
doctor visit	233
hospital care	72
inpatient care	72
neck surgery	18
nerve procedures	50
spinal procedures	85

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. David Wesley Barnett, MD.

**Gender**
Male	122
Female	95

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	183
Black	16
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	138
From 75 to 84	60
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. David Wesley Barnett, MD in 2019

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	70
Stroke	12
Ischemic Heart Disease	36
Depression	22
Chronic Kidney Disease	32
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	13
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	30
Dementia	11
Cancer	18

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. David Wesley Barnett, MD treated as a neurosurgeon in Addison, TX during 2020 were spinal procedures, nerve procedures, decompression surgery and hospital care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. David Wesley Barnett, MD for Medicare patients.

arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery)	17
decompression surgery	53
doctor visit	236
hospital care	26
image guided procedures	13
inpatient care	26
neck surgery	17
nerve procedures	53
radiation therapy	13
spinal procedures	88

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. David Wesley Barnett, MD.

**Gender**
Male	135
Female	100

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	205
Black	11
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	153
From 75 to 84	65
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. David Wesley Barnett, MD in 2020

Hypertension	72
High Cholesterol	59
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	37
Depression	22
Chronic Kidney Disease	33
Asthma	5
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	7
Heart Failure	12
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	7
Diabetes	31
Dementia	8
Cancer	17

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. David Wesley Barnett, MD treated as a neurosurgeon in Addison, TX during 2021 were spinal procedures, nerve procedures, decompression surgery and neck surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. David Wesley Barnett, MD for Medicare patients.

arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery)	20
decompression surgery	56
doctor visit	300
neck surgery	20
nerve procedures	56
spinal procedures	92

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. David Wesley Barnett, MD.

**Gender**
Male	127
Female	127

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	222
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	16
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	173
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. David Wesley Barnett, MD in 2021

Hypertension	72
High Cholesterol	65
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	29
Depression	25
Chronic Kidney Disease	26
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	8
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	4
Diabetes	22
Dementia	0
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. David Wesley Barnett, MD treated as a neurosurgeon in Addison, TX during 2022 were spinal procedures, nerve procedures, decompression surgery and neck surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. David Wesley Barnett, MD for Medicare patients.

arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery)	23
decompression surgery	81
doctor visit	286
neck surgery	23
nerve procedures	81
spinal procedures	129

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. David Wesley Barnett, MD.

**Gender**
Male	121
Female	133

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	230
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	192
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. David Wesley Barnett, MD in 2022

Hypertension	70
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	24
Depression	19
Chronic Kidney Disease	14
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	15
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	5
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	19
Dementia	0
Cancer	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. David Wesley Barnett, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. David Wesley Barnett, MD treated as a neurosurgeon in Addison, TX were spinal procedures, hospital care, inpatient care and nerve procedures.

arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery)	18
decompression surgery	58
doctor visit	265
hospital care	80
image guided procedures	14
inpatient care	80
neck surgery	18
nerve procedures	58
radiation therapy	14
spinal procedures	90

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. David Wesley Barnett, MD.

**Gender**
Male	134
Female	118

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	13
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	218
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	0
Other	1

**Age**
75 to 84	59
85 and over	9
Less than 65	11
65 to 74	157

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. David Wesley Barnett, MD From 2012 - 2022

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. David Wesley Barnett, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, ischemic heart disease and chronic kidney disease.

Hypertension	67
High Cholesterol	58
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	30
Depression	22
Chronic Kidney Disease	22
Asthma	7
Osteoporosis	7
Heart Failure	10
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	8
Diabetes	22
Atrial Fibrillation	8
Dementia	7
Cancer	14

Education & Training

Dr. David Wesley Barnett, MD graduated from University of Texas Southwestern Medical School in 1989. He completed residency at Emory University Affiliated Hospitals. He is certified by the Neurological Surgery- American Board of Neurological Surgery and has a state license in Texas.

Medical School: University of Texas Southwestern Medical School (1989)

Residency: Emory University Affiliated Hospitals (1996)

Board Certification: Neurological Surgery- American Board of Neurological Surgery

Licensed In: Texas

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. David Wesley Barnett, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

Baylor Scott & White Health

Baylor Scott & White The Heart Hospital - Plano

Baylor Scott & White The Heart Hospital - Denton

Baylor Scott & White The Heart Hospital - Dallas

DAVID BARNETT, MD PA

TEXAS NEUROSURGERY, LLP

Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Uptown

David W. Barnett, MD

Baylor University Medical Center, part of Baylor Scott & White Health

Insurance Information

Please note: Insurance information may change at any time, and the provider may accept your insurance plan even if it is not listed below. Please contact the provider's office to confirm that your insurance is accepted.

Dr. David Wesley Barnett, MD appears to accept the following insurance providers: TriWest, Medicaid, Cigna, Superior Health Plan, Baylor Scott & White Health Plan-BSW SeniorCare Advantage HMO, Baylor Scott & White Health Plan-BSW Solutions PPO, Baylor Scott & White Health Plan-BSWH Employee Network Premium (PPO)/ HDHP, Baylor Scott & White Health Plan-BSW Plus PPO-Individual/Family, Baylor Scott & White Health Plan-BSW Plus PPO-Group, Baylor Scott & White Health Plan-BSW Premier HMO-Individual/Family, Baylor Scott & White Health Plan-McLane Group Network, Baylor Scott & White Health Plan-BSWH Employee Network (SEQA & EQA), Baylor Scott & White Health Plan-BSW Plus HMO-Group, Baylor Scott & White Health Plan-BSW Plus HMO-Individual/Family, Baylor Scott & White Health Plan-HMO Network-Group, Baylor Scott & White Health Plan-BSW SeniorCare Advantage PPO, Baylor Scott & White Health Plan-BSW Access PPO, Baylor Scott & White Health Plan-EPO Network-Individual/Family, Baylor Scott & White Health Plan-Pyco Industries Employee Plan, Baylor Scott & White Health Plan-PPO Network-Group, Baylor Scott & White Health Plan-HMO Network-Individual/Family, Baylor Scott & White Health Plan-BSW Premier HMO-Group and DFW ConnectedCare-American Airlines Employee Benefit Plan.

Insurance Accepted by Provider includes:

According to our sources, Dr. David Wesley Barnett, MD accepts the following insurance providers:

TriWest

Medicaid

Cigna

Superior Health Plan

Baylor Scott & White Health Plan-BSW SeniorCare Advantage HMO

Baylor Scott & White Health Plan-BSW Solutions PPO

Baylor Scott & White Health Plan-BSWH Employee Network Premium (PPO)/ HDHP

Baylor Scott & White Health Plan-BSW Plus PPO-Individual/Family

Baylor Scott & White Health Plan-BSW Plus PPO-Group

Baylor Scott & White Health Plan-BSW Premier HMO-Individual/Family

Baylor Scott & White Health Plan-McLane Group Network

Baylor Scott & White Health Plan-BSWH Employee Network (SEQA & EQA)

Baylor Scott & White Health Plan-BSW Plus HMO-Group

Baylor Scott & White Health Plan-BSW Plus HMO-Individual/Family

Baylor Scott & White Health Plan-HMO Network-Group

Baylor Scott & White Health Plan-BSW SeniorCare Advantage PPO

Baylor Scott & White Health Plan-BSW Access PPO

Baylor Scott & White Health Plan-EPO Network-Individual/Family

Baylor Scott & White Health Plan-Pyco Industries Employee Plan

Baylor Scott & White Health Plan-PPO Network-Group

Baylor Scott & White Health Plan-HMO Network-Individual/Family

Baylor Scott & White Health Plan-BSW Premier HMO-Group

DFW ConnectedCare-American Airlines Employee Benefit Plan

Ratings & Reviews

Dr. David Wesley Barnett, MD has a high overall rating with an average of 4.2 out of 5 stars based on 5 ratings. We collect ratings and reviews of Dr. David Wesley Barnett, MD from all over the web to help you find the right in Addison, TX.

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. David Wesley Barnett, MD. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
DePuy Synthes Sales Inc.	$263 Spine $71	Sentio $43	Symphony $39	SYNAPSE $36	Thoracolumbar $25	Other $49
ARGENX US, INC.	$169 VYVGART $150	VYVGART HYTRULO $19
Medtronic Vascular, Inc.	$123 Thrombectomy $123
Ipsen Biopharmaceuticals, Inc	$105 DYSPORT $105
Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc	$100 $100
Other	$616 VYEPTI $63	Spine $38	CD HORIZON $37	EMGALITY $36	Neuro-Duraplasty $34	Other $408

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$1,376

Biography

Dr. David Barnett specializes in neurosurgery. Patient reviews placed him at an average of 4.0 stars (out of 5). Dr. Barnett is affiliated with Baylor Scott & White The Heart Hospital - Plano. He most likely takes Superior Health Plan, Cigna, and Medicaid, as well as other insurance carriers. He attended medical school at the University of Texas Southwestern Medical School. For his professional training, Dr. Barnett completed a residency program at a hospital affiliated with Emory University. Dr. Barnett has received the distinction of Texas Super Doctors.