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Favin Sivadas Babu, M.D. is a healthcare provider in Chicago, IL specializing in thoracic surgery. Favin trained at University of Illinois College of Med (Chi/Peor/Rock/Chm-Urb), graduating in 2014. Favin is also listed as specializing in thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic).
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Education & Training
Areas of Expertise
Licensing & Certification
Source: NPPES NPI Registry
Contact Information
- (773) 702-2500
- Email not available
Practice Locations
5841 S MARYLAND AVE # MC5040
Chicago, IL 60637
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
13 services · 11 patients · 1 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services |
|---|---|---|---|
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more | Office visit | 99214 |
13 |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
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Related specialists at this location 1
Clinically related specialties at the same address — the people this provider most likely works alongside.
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 thoracic surgeons in Chicago 8
Same specialty, same city.
More connections — 16 related providers in 2 groups
Trained at University of Illinois College of Med (Chi/Peor/Rock/Chm-Urb) 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 2014 at University of Illinois College of Med (Chi/Peor/Rock/Chm-Urb) 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Common questions
What is Dr. Babu's specialty?
Dr. Babu is a thoracic surgeon in Chicago, IL. This is the primary taxonomy recorded against the NPI in the federal registry, listed there as “THORACIC SURGERY”.
NPI registry
Where can I find Dr. Babu?
Dr. Babu is listed at 5841 S MARYLAND AVE # MC5040, Chicago, IL 60637. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
How do I contact Dr. Babu?
The number on file is (773) 702-2500. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
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What is Dr. Babu's NPI number?
Dr. Babu's National Provider Identifier is 1912327008. 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. Babu's medical education?
Dr. Babu attended University of Illinois College of Med (Chi/Peor/Rock/Chm-Urb), graduating in 2014. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How long has Dr. Babu been practicing?
Dr. Babu has 12 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2014, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What is Dr. Babu known for?
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Babu the Medicare record under this individual NPI shows mainly office visits and diagnostic testing. Hospital-based physicians usually have their procedural work billed by the facility rather than under their own number, so this is a floor on their practice, not a description of it. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
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