Provider Profile
Mariam Karishma Babu, PA-C is a physician assistant practicing in Houston, TX. Mariam Karishma is also listed as specializing in internal medicine and physician assistant — medical. According to Medicare claims data, Mariam Karishma cared for 172 Medicare patients across 281 services. The services billed most often include established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more, established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more, and telephone medical discussion with physician, 11-20 minutes. This provider record is associated with NPI 1952071680.
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1515 HOLCOMBE BLVD
Houston, TX 77030
281 services · 172 patients · 5 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more | Office visit | 99214 |
185 | More often than most peers in Physician Assistant |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more | Office visit | 99214 |
44 | More often than most peers in Physician Assistant |
| Telephone medical discussion with physician, 11-20 minutes | Office visit | 99442 |
19 | As often as other peers in Physician Assistant |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more | Office visit | 99215 |
18 | Less often than most peers in Physician Assistant |
| Telephone medical discussion with physician, 21-30 minutes | Office visit | 99443 |
15 | Less often than most peers in Physician Assistant |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Mariam Karishma Babu is a physician assistant in Houston, TX. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry.
NPI registry
Mariam Karishma Babu is listed at 1515 Holcombe Blvd, Houston, TX 77030. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
The number on file is (713) 792-6161. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.
NPI registry
Mariam Karishma Babu's National Provider Identifier is 1952071680. 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
Mariam Karishma Babu attended Other, graduating in 2021. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
Mariam Karishma Babu has 5 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2021, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
According to Medicare billing data, Mariam Karishma 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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