Zaree Babakhanian, M.D.
NPI 1194055640 · Gastroenterology Physician · Glendale, CA
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Gastroenterology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Zaree Babakhanian, M.D. is a Gastroenterology Physician provider in Glendale, CA (NPI 1194055640).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1194055640
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Gastroenterology PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D.
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- A109953 (CA)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
16 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
979 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
- Open Payments transparency10% of score
Has Open Payments disclosures (2024)
Medicare volume is ranked against active providers in the same specialty. Signals a provider has no public data for (e.g. Medicare claims) are left out of the score entirely — never counted as zero — so providers without that data are not penalized. See the full formula and weights in our .
What this provider does (Medicare)
Based on Medicare fee-for-service claims, 2024; not all care is captured.
| Service (HCPCS) | Medicare services | Typical Medicare-allowed (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Removal of Polyps Or Growths of Large Bowel Using an Endoscope With Mechanical Snare45385 | 205 | $260 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 185 | $139 |
| Moderate Sedation Services Provided By the Same Physician Or Other Qualified Health Care Professional Performing a Gastrointestinal Endoscopic Service That Sedation Supports, Requiring the Presence of an Independent Trained Observer to Assist in the MonitoG0500 | 167 | $6 |
| Biopsy of Esophagus, Stomach, And/Or Upper Small Bowel Using a Flexible Endoscope43239 | 143 | $88 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 97 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 17 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Omeprazole | 351 | 104 |
| Famotidine | 230 | 53 |
| Pantoprazole Sodium | 171 | 43 |
| Lipase/Protease/Amylasebrand: Creon | 126 | 25 |
| Linaclotidebrand: Linzess | 81 | 19 |
| Sucralfate | 59 | 11 |
| Dicyclomine Hcl | 47 | 12 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$821 across 45 records (Open Payments 2024)
Open Payments discloses payments and transfers of value (meals, travel, consulting, research, royalties) from drug and device makers to providers. This is a transparency signal, not a verdict — such payments are legal and common, and their presence is neither an endorsement nor a criticism. Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024.
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2010-01-06
- Last updated
- 2021-01-18
- Certified
- 2021-01-18
Frequently asked questions
- What is Zaree Babakhanian's NPI number?
- Zaree Babakhanian's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1194055640, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Zaree Babakhanian's specialty?
- Zaree Babakhanian is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Gastroenterology Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Zaree Babakhanian located?
- Zaree Babakhanian's practice location on file with NPPES is 1809 Verdugo Blvd Ste 205, Glendale, CA 91208-1402.
- What is Zaree Babakhanian's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Zaree Babakhanian is (818) 790-5914.
- Does Zaree Babakhanian accept Medicare?
- Zaree Babakhanian is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Zaree Babakhanian's NPI active?
- Yes — Zaree Babakhanian's NPI (1194055640) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2021-01-18.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.