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- 185 Montague St, Fl 12, Brooklyn, NY 11201
About Dr. Babb
John D. Babb, M.D. practices ophthalmology in Brooklyn, NY. John is a 1980 graduate of Jefferson Medical College of Thomas Jefferson University. Medicare claims data shows John provided 3,144 services to 1,517 patients. The services billed most often include test for allergy using allergenic extract, established patient problem focused exam of visual system, and photography of the retina. The provider's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1003819343.
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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
- (718) 783-1616
- Email not available
Practice Locations
185 MONTAGUE ST FL 12
Brooklyn, NY 11201
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
3,144 services · 1,517 patients · 8 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Closure of tear duct opening using plug | Procedure | 68761 |
25 | Less often than most peers in Ophthalmology |
| Test for allergy using allergenic extract | Treatment | 95004 |
1,246 | As often as other peers in Ophthalmology |
| Established patient problem focused exam of visual system | Treatment | 92012 |
652 | More than most peers in Ophthalmology |
| Photography of the retina | Treatment | 92250 |
626 | More than most peers in Ophthalmology |
| Exam of the internal drainage system of eye | Treatment | 92020 |
233 | More often than most peers in Ophthalmology |
| Established patient complete exam of visual system | Treatment | 92014 |
207 | As often as other peers in Ophthalmology |
| Exam of visual field with extended testing | Treatment | 92083 |
78 | As often as other peers in Ophthalmology |
| New patient complete exam of visual system | Treatment | 92004 |
77 | More often than most 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 1
Same specialty, same street address — most likely the same department or group.
Related specialists at this location 4
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.
More connections — 32 related providers in 4 groups
Other eye doctors in Brooklyn 8
Same specialty, same city.
Trained at Jefferson Medical College of Thomas Jefferson University 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 1980 at Jefferson Medical College of Thomas Jefferson University 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Closure of tear duct opening using plug 8
Providers in NY who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What kind of doctor is John D. Babb?
John D. Babb is an eye doctor in Brooklyn, NY. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Ophthalmology”.
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What is John D. Babb's address?
John D. Babb is listed at 185 Montague St Fl 12, Brooklyn, NY 11201. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
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How can I make an appointment with John D. Babb?
The number on file is (718) 783-1616. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.
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What is the NPI for John D. Babb?
John D. Babb's National Provider Identifier is 1003819343. 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
Where did John D. Babb train?
John D. Babb attended Jefferson Medical College of Thomas Jefferson University, graduating in 1980. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How much experience does John D. Babb have?
John D. Babb has 46 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1980, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What procedures does John D. Babb perform?
According to Medicare billing data, John D. Babb performs procedures including closure of tear duct opening using plug; provides treatments such as test for allergy using allergenic extract and established patient problem focused exam of visual system. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
Is John D. Babb's profile verified?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by John D. Babb. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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