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Dr. Sean Michael Barber, MD

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Specializes in: Spine Surgery and Neurosurgery

University of Texas Medical Branch School of Medicine

Professional interests include: minimally invasive spine surgery, spinal infection, endoscopy, and more.

6560 Fannin Street Suite 900
Houston, TX 77030

(713) 441-3800

Dr. Sean Michael Barber, MD is a spine surgeon in Houston, TX specializing in spine surgery and neurosurgery. He graduated from University of Texas Medical Branch School of Medicine. Dr. Sean Michael Barber, MD is affiliated with Houston Methodist and TMH PHYSICIAN ASSOCIATES PLLC.

Office Locations

Address:

6560 Fannin Street Suite 900
Houston, TX 77030

In The News

“"If you can develop your own internal brace, that is more effective," said Dr. Sean Barber, a neurosurgeon and spine specialist at Houston Methodist Hospital.”—"How Simple Exercises May Save Your Lower Back", New York Times, February 2022

doctor visit	21
emergency care	16
hospital care	154
inpatient care	154

**Gender**
Male	58
Female	62

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	105
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	34
From 75 to 84	40
85 and over	27
Less than 65	19

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	73
Stroke	28
Ischemic Heart Disease	54
Depression	46
Chronic Kidney Disease	52
Asthma	18
Osteoperosis	17
Atrial Fibrilation	17
Heart Failure	26
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	28
Diabetes	42
Dementia	29
Cancer	14

doctor visit	153
hospital care	30
inpatient care	30
spinal procedures	13

**Gender**
Male	82
Female	98

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	142
Black	19
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	85
From 75 to 84	48
85 and over	19
Less than 65	28

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	66
Stroke	15
Ischemic Heart Disease	47
Depression	49
Chronic Kidney Disease	43
Asthma	13
Osteoperosis	15
Atrial Fibrilation	15
Heart Failure	31
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	17
Diabetes	36
Dementia	19
Cancer	17

decompression surgery	12
doctor visit	227
hospital care	36
implant surgery	19
inpatient care	36
nerve procedures	12
neurostimulator lead placement	15
neurostimulator replacement	19
spinal procedures	57

**Gender**
Male	108
Female	116

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	164
Black	36
Hispanic	13
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	118
From 75 to 84	59
85 and over	18
Less than 65	29

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	60
Stroke	12
Ischemic Heart Disease	47
Depression	39
Chronic Kidney Disease	41
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	15
Atrial Fibrilation	17
Heart Failure	27
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	31
Dementia	16
Cancer	15

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2018 - 2021

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Sean Michael Barber, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Sean Michael Barber, MD treated as a spine surgeon in Houston, TX were hospital care, inpatient care, spinal procedures and neurostimulator replacement.

arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery)	14
decompression surgery	16
doctor visit	221
emergency care	16
hospital care	62
implant surgery	19
inpatient care	62
minimally invasive procedures	14
nerve procedures	16
neurostimulator lead placement	15
neurostimulator replacement	19
spinal procedures	41

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2018 - 2021

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Sean Michael Barber, MD.

**Gender**
Male	24
Female	27

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	5
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	41
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	1
Other	0

**Age**
75 to 84	14
85 and over	6
Less than 65	7
65 to 74	23

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Sean Michael Barber, MD From 2018 - 2021

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

Hypertension	22
High Cholesterol	19
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	14
Depression	13
Chronic Kidney Disease	13
Asthma	4
Osteoporosis	4
Heart Failure	8
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	5
Diabetes	10
Atrial Fibrillation	4
Cancer	4
Dementia	6

Education & Training

Dr. Sean Michael Barber, MD graduated from University of Texas Medical Branch School of Medicine. He completed residency at Neurosurgery | Houston Methodist Hospital, Houston, Texas. He has a state license in Rhode Island.

Medical School: University of Texas Medical Branch School of Medicine

Residency: Neurosurgery | Houston Methodist Hospital, Houston, Texas

Licensed In: Rhode Island

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Sean Michael Barber, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

Houston Methodist

TMH PHYSICIAN ASSOCIATES PLLC

Ratings & Reviews

Dr. Sean Michael Barber, MD has a high overall rating with an average of 4.0 out of 5 stars based on 1 ratings. We collect ratings and reviews of Dr. Sean Michael Barber, MD from all over the web to help you find the right in Houston, TX.

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Overall Rating: 4.0 2024-07-24

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Dr. Barber and his team is friendly, punctual, and rapid with your assessment and plan of care for diagnosing problems.

General Payments

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

**Payments by Company**
Medtronic USA, Inc.	$3,844 CD HORIZON $1,574	O-ARM-ST $1,185	PIVOX Oblique Lateral Spinal System $687	O-ARM-Spine $122	SYNCHROMED $25	Other $251
Medtronic, Inc.	$1,416 OSTEOCOOL RF ABLATION SYSTEM $759	Mazor X Stealth Edition $268	MAZOR X SYSTEM $173	INTELLIS $128	CD HORIZON SPINAL SYSTEM $87
NUVASIVE, INC.	$864 XLIF $270	ALIF $149	iGA $142	Bendini $142	CoRoent $117	Other $44
DePuy Synthes Sales Inc.	$721 Spine $350	VIPER $251	Sentio $114	Neurosurgery $6
Providence Medical Technology, Inc.	$231 BIOLOGIX Allograft Bone $184	$47
Other	$2,029 Vader one Pedicle System MIS $183	Spine $181	Senza Spinal Cord Stimulation System $150	Fibergraft BG Morsels $136	BioSurgery - FLOSEAL $134	Other $1,244

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$6,451
Travel and Lodging	$2,654

Biography

Dr. Sean Barber specializes in spine surgery and neurosurgery. Dr. Barber is professionally affiliated with Houston Methodist. He graduated from the University of Texas Medical Branch School of Medicine. He has a 5.0 out of 5 star average patient rating. His practice in Houston, TX is open to new patients as reported by Doctor.com.