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Christopher J Babin, O.D. practises optometry in Yakima, WA. Christopher is a 1992 graduate of New England College of Optometry. Christopher is also listed as specialising in optometrist. According to Medicare claims data, Christopher cared for 1,555 Medicare patients across 1,780 services.
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Common questions
What is Dr. Babin's specialty?
Dr. Babin is an optometry in Yakima, WA. This is the primary taxonomy recorded against the NPI in the federal registry, listed there as “OPTOMETRY”.
NPI registry
Where can I find Dr. Babin?
Dr. Babin is listed at 1211 S 40TH AVE, Yakima, WA 98908. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
How do I contact Dr. Babin?
The number on file is (509) 966-2966. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Babin's NPI number?
Dr. Babin's National Provider Identifier is 1902952476. It is issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and is unique and permanent — it does not change if they move practice.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Babin's medical education?
Dr. Babin attended New England College of Optometry, graduating in 1992. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How long has Dr. Babin been practising?
Dr. Babin has 34 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1992, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What is Dr. Babin known for?
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Babin performs procedures including removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens and removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser; reads or performs imaging such as ultrasound scan of cornea to determine thickness; provides treatments such as established patient complete exam of visual system and imaging of retina, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
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Licensing & Certification
Source: NPPES NPI Registry
Contact Information
- (509) 966-2966
- Email not available
Practice Locations
1211 S 40TH AVE
Yakima, WA 98908
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
1,780 services · 1,555 patients · 11 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services |
|---|---|---|---|
| Removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens | Procedure | 66984 |
65 |
| Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser | Procedure | 66821 |
33 |
| Ultrasound scan of cornea to determine thickness | Imaging | 76514 |
99 |
| Established patient complete exam of visual system | Treatment | 92014 |
454 |
| Imaging of retina | Treatment | 92134 |
253 |
| Exam of visual field with extended testing | Treatment | 92083 |
150 |
| Imaging of optic nerve | Treatment | 92133 |
133 |
| New patient complete exam of visual system | Treatment | 92004 |
88 |
| Measurement of retinal and optic nerve function | Treatment | 92273 |
67 |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more | Office visit | 99213 |
331 |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
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Other optometry specialists at this location 2
Same specialty, same street address — most likely the same department or group.
Also at this address 4
Providers at the same street address. Each files their own registry entry, so a shared practice often appears under several different names.
Other optometry specialists in Yakima 6
Same specialty, same city.
More connections — 24 related providers in 3 groups
Trained at New England College of Optometry 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 1992 at New England College of Optometry 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens 8
Providers in WA who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Provider data sourced from the NPPES NPI Registry and CMS public datasets. Information is provided for reference and is not medical advice.