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John R Babb, MD is a healthcare provider in Wichita, KS specialising in orthopedic surgery. John trained at University of Kansas School of Med (Kc/Wich/Sal), graduating in 2002. John is also listed as specialising in orthopaedic surgery and orthopaedic sports medicine.
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Common questions
What is Dr. Babb's specialty?
Dr. Babb is an orthopedic surgeon in Wichita, KS. This is the primary taxonomy recorded against the NPI in the federal registry, listed there as “ORTHOPEDIC SURGERY”.
NPI registry
Where can I find Dr. Babb?
Dr. Babb is listed at 1923 N WEBB RD, Wichita, KS 67206. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
How do I contact Dr. Babb?
The number on file is (316) 630-9300. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Babb's NPI number?
Dr. Babb's National Provider Identifier is 1427104926. 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. Babb's medical education?
Dr. Babb attended University of Kansas School of Med (Kc/Wich/Sal), graduating in 2002. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How long has Dr. Babb been practising?
Dr. Babb has 24 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2002, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What is Dr. Babb known for?
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Babb performs procedures including aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint, shaving of part of shoulder bone and repair of ligament using an endoscope and repair of shoulder rotator cuff using an endoscope; reads or performs imaging such as x-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views and x-ray of knee, 3 views, 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
- (316) 630-9300
- Email not available
Practice Locations
1923 N WEBB RD
Wichita, KS 67206
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
1,660 services · 1,094 patients · 25 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint | Procedure | 20610 |
105 |
| Shaving of part of shoulder bone and repair of ligament using an endoscope | Procedure | 29826 |
26 |
| Repair of shoulder rotator cuff using an endoscope | Procedure | 29827 |
25 |
| Removal of knee cartilage using an endoscope | Procedure | 29881 |
22 |
| Injection into tendon or ligament | Procedure | 20550 |
20 |
| Release of tendon connecting biceps muscle and shoulder using an endoscope | Procedure | 29828 |
18 |
| Partial removal of knee joint lining using an endoscope | Procedure | 29875 |
14 |
| Removal of extensive shoulder joint tissue using an endoscope | Procedure | 29823 |
14 |
| X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views | Imaging | 73030 |
108 |
| X-ray of knee, 3 views | Imaging | 73562 |
92 |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
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Other orthopedic surgeons at this location 3
Same specialty, same street address — most likely the same department or group.
Related specialists at this location 8
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 — 28 related providers in 4 groups
Other orthopedic surgeons in Wichita 7
Same specialty, same city.
Trained at University of Kansas School of Med (Kc/Wich/Sal) 6
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 2002 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 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint 7
Providers in KS 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.