Syed Babar, MBBS, MD
NPI 1841513975 · Nephrology Physician · Augusta, GA
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Nephrology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Syed Babar, MBBS, MD is a Nephrology Physician provider in Augusta, GA (NPI 1841513975).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1841513975
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Nephrology PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MBBS, MD
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 68358 (GA)
Specialties & taxonomies
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
2,523 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Subsequent Hospital Care With Moderate Levelof Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 35 Minutes99232 | 873 | $76 |
| Use of a Drug to Induce Depression of Consciousness By Physician Performing a Procedure (5 Years Or Older), Initial 15 Minutes99152 | 266 | $44 |
| Insertion of Needle And/Or Tube Into Hemodialysis Circuit and Balloon Dilation of Dialysis Segment With Review By Radiologist36902 | 228 | $1,043 |
| Subsequent Hospital Care With Moderate Levelof Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 50 Minutes99233 | 225 | $114 |
| Dialysis Services, 4 Or More Physician Visits Per Month (20 Years Or Older)90960 | 117 | $348 |
| Initial Hospital Care With Straightforward Or Low-Level Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 55 Minutes |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 13 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Sevelamer Carbonate | 66 | 20 |
| Parenteral Amino Acid 20% No.1brand: Prosol | 43 | — |
| Amlodipine Besylate | 39 | 16 |
| Ferric Citratebrand: Auryxia | 36 | 12 |
| Hydralazine Hcl | 29 | 12 |
| Allopurinol | 23 | — |
| Furosemide | 19 | — |
| Carvedilol |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$576 across 28 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
- 2010-03-03
- Last updated
- 2021-06-08
- Certified
- 2021-06-08
Frequently asked questions
- What is Syed Babar's NPI number?
- Syed Babar's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1841513975, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Syed Babar's specialty?
- Syed Babar is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Nephrology Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Syed Babar located?
- Syed Babar's practice location on file with NPPES is 701 Greene St Ste 200, Augusta, GA 30901-2385.
- What is Syed Babar's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Syed Babar is (706) 722-6900.
- Does Syed Babar accept Medicare?
- Syed Babar is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Syed Babar's NPI active?
- Yes — Syed Babar's NPI (1841513975) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2021-06-08.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.