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- 300 State St., Ste 201, Erie, PA 16507
About Dr. Babel
Douglas B. Babel, M.D. practices ophthalmology in Erie, PA. Douglas is a 1992 graduate of University of Kansas School of Med (Kc/Wich/Sal). Douglas is also listed as specializing in ophthalmology — retina specialist. Medicare claims data shows Douglas provided 16,909 services to 3,747 patients. The services billed most often include injection, faricimab-svoa, 0.1 mg, established patient complete exam of visual system, and imaging of retina. The provider's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1285705491.
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Education & Training
Specialty
Credentials & Licensing
Medicare information
Exactly as CMS reports it (National Downloadable File, Opt-Out Affidavits, Order & Referring). Not an insurance directory; confirm coverage with the office.
Contact Information
- (814) 456-4241
- Email not available
Practice Locations
300 STATE ST. STE 201
Erie, PA 16507
Conditions Commonly Evaluated or Treated
Within Ophthalmology generally. Availability varies by clinician, training and location — this profile has not been claimed, so nothing here is a personal claim by the provider.
Conditions
Most searched conditions
Cornea and external eye
Eyelid and tear drainage
Refractive and focusing
- Astigmatism
- Eye misalignment (strabismus)
- Farsightedness
- Lazy eye (amblyopia)
- Nearsightedness
- Presbyopia
Retina and vitreous
Eye injuries
Inflammation, neurologic, and orbit
Retina & vitreous
Procedures & services
Most searched procedures
Examination and imaging
Cataract and lens
Corneal procedures
Eye diagnostics
Eye injuries
Eyelid surgery
Eyelid, tear duct, and muscle
Glaucoma
- Glaucoma drainage-device implantation
- Laser peripheral iridotomy
- Minimally invasive glaucoma surgery
- Selective laser trabeculoplasty
Laser eye surgery
Laser procedures
Laser vision correction
Refractive surgery
Tear duct & Orbit
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
16,909 services · 3,747 patients · 18 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Injection of drug into eye | Procedure | 67028 |
820 | More often than most peers in Ophthalmology |
| Destruction of growth of retina using a laser | Procedure | 67210 |
38 | More often than most peers in Ophthalmology |
| Photocoagulation treatment to prevent detachment of retina | Procedure | 67145 |
28 | More often than most peers in Ophthalmology |
| Established patient complete exam of visual system | Treatment | 92014 |
1,074 | More than most peers in Ophthalmology |
| Imaging of retina | Treatment | 92134 |
1,073 | More often than most peers in Ophthalmology |
| Photography of the retina | Treatment | 92250 |
932 | More than most peers in Ophthalmology |
| Exam of retinal blood vessels using a special camera after injection of a dye | Treatment | 92235 |
159 | More often than most peers in Ophthalmology |
| New patient complete exam of visual system | Treatment | 92004 |
115 | More often than most peers in Ophthalmology |
| Established patient problem focused exam of visual system | Treatment | 92012 |
99 | As often as other peers in Ophthalmology |
| New patient problem focused exam of visual system | Treatment | 92002 |
16 | As often as other peers in Ophthalmology |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Related providers
Connections drawn from the registry and from what providers have told us. A link here is not a referral or an endorsement.
Other eye doctors at this location 5
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 eye doctors in Erie 6
Same specialty, same city.
More connections — 24 related providers in 3 groups
Trained at University of Kansas School of Med (Kc/Wich/Sal) 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 1992 at University of Kansas School of Med (Kc/Wich/Sal) 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Injection of drug into eye 8
Providers in PA who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What is Douglas B. Babel's specialty?
Douglas B. Babel is an eye doctor in Erie, PA. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Ophthalmology”.
NPI registry
Where can I find Douglas B. Babel?
Douglas B. Babel is listed at 300 State St. Ste 201, Erie, PA 16507. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
How do I contact Douglas B. Babel?
The number on file is (814) 456-4241. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.
NPI registry
What is the NPI for Douglas B. Babel?
Douglas B. Babel's National Provider Identifier is 1285705491. 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 Douglas B. Babel's education?
Douglas B. Babel attended University of Kansas School of Med (Kc/Wich/Sal), graduating in 1992. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How much experience does Douglas B. Babel have?
Douglas B. Babel has 34 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1992, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What is Douglas B. Babel known for?
According to Medicare billing data, Douglas B. Babel performs procedures including injection of drug into eye, destruction of growth of retina using a laser and photocoagulation treatment to prevent detachment of retina; 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.
Medicare claims
Is Douglas B. Babel's profile verified?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Douglas B. Babel. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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