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Active NPI 1003819343 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. John Denzil Babb , MD

Ophthalmology • Brooklyn, NY

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. John Babb, MD is a certified Ophthalmology practicing in Brooklyn, NY. With approximately 46 years of clinical experience since graduating from Jefferson Medical College Of Thomas Jefferson University in 1980, Dr. Babb delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 185 MONTAGUE ST.

Dr. Babb is affiliated with John D Babb Md Pc and accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include test for allergy using allergenic extract, established patient problem focused exam of visual system, photography of the retina. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

185 Montague St
Fl 12

Brooklyn, NY 112013600

Telephone 7187831616
Fax 7187838002
Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Jefferson Medical College Of Thomas Jefferson University

Graduation Year

1980

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Ophthalmology in Brooklyn, NY

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)
Practitioner Clinical Experience
46 Yrs +14.1 yrs vs City Avg
City Avg: 31.9 Yrs
State Avg: 32.5 Yrs
Regional Practice Density
164 Specialists

Practicing in Brooklyn, NY (1980 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate
1.8% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount
44.6% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Babb (46 Years) 46 Yrs
Brooklyn Specialty Average (31.9 Years) 31.9 Yrs

Performed Procedures & Service Volume

Top Medicare Part B procedures performed by this practitioner

CMS Official Data (2024)
Reporting Year:
HCPCS Code & Description Services Patients Submitted Charge Medicare Allowed
95004 Test for allergy using allergenic extract
1,246 18 $10.00 $4.50
92012 Established patient problem focused exam of visual system
652 421 $150.00 $101.65
92250 Photography of the retina
626 500 $150.00 $42.30
92020 Examination of cornea and iris using lens device and slit lamp
233 226 $54.72 $30.85
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system
207 185 $175.00 $143.03
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing
78 68 $200.00 $72.86
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system
77 77 $250.00 $166.65
68761 Closure of tear duct opening using plug
25 22 $470.00 $246.50

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

Ophthalmology Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207W00000X

State License NY 1465951

An ophthalmologist has the knowledge and professional skills needed to provide comprehensive eye and vision care. Ophthalmologists are medically trained to diagnose, monitor and medically or surgically treat all ocular and visual disorders. This includes problems affecting the eye and its component structures, the eyelids, the orbit and the visual pathways. In so doing, an ophthalmologist prescribes vision services, including glasses and contact lenses.

Additional State Medicaid & Healthcare Payer Identifiers

Medicaid State Provider ID
00861096 (NY)
Commercial Insurance / Payer ID Phs
1C5965 (NY)
Commercial Insurance / Payer ID Empireplan
113000396 (NY)
Commercial Insurance / Payer ID Healthfirst65
146595-A21 (NY)
Commercial Insurance / Payer ID United Healthcare
566025 (NY)
Commercial Insurance / Payer ID Elderplan
164587 (NY)
Commercial Insurance / Payer ID Aetna
4270599 (NY)
Commercial Insurance / Payer ID United Health Care
566025 (NY)
Commercial Insurance / Payer ID National Benefit Plan
113000396 (NY)
Commercial Insurance / Payer ID Aetnaushealth
4270599 (NY)

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

John D Babb Md Pc

185 Montague St, Brooklyn, NY 112013600

Phone: 7187831616

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

Healthcare professionals and specialists practicing at this location or sharing practice phone/fax

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Career & Practice History Timeline

Chronological log of verified NPI updates, location relocations, credentials, and registry changes

8 Historical Events
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Updated Practice Location July 30, 2019

Registered at 185 MONTAGUE ST, FL 12, BROOKLYN, NY 112013600 (Tel: 7187831616)

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Updated Business Mailing Address July 30, 2019

Registered at 185 MONTAGUE ST, FL 12, BROOKLYN, NY 112013600 (Tel: 7187831616)

NPI Profile Active January 07, 2013

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location January 07, 2013

Registered at 185 MONTAGUE ST, 12 FLOOR, BROOKLYN, NY 112013608 (Tel: 7187831616)

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Updated Business Mailing Address January 07, 2013

Registered at 185 MONTAGUE ST, 12 FLOOR, BROOKLYN, NY 112013608 (Tel: 7187831616)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated January 07, 2013

Recorded as JOHN BABB, M.D.

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) January 07, 2013

Ophthalmology (License #1465951 in NY)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration May 31, 2005

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1003819343
Entity Type:
Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)
Enumeration Date: May 31, 2005
Last Update: July 30, 2019
Sole Proprietor: No

Mailing Address

185 Montague St, Fl 12

Brooklyn, NY 112013600

Phone: 7187831616

Public Domain Record This profile contains public domain information published by CMS and NPPES under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA).
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