Mariam Karishma Babu, PA-C
NPI 1952071680 · Physician Assistant · Houston, TX
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Physician Assistant · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Mariam Karishma Babu, PA-C is a Physician Assistant provider in Houston, TX (NPI 1952071680).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1952071680
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Physician AssistantPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
- Credential
- PA-C
- Sex
- Female
- Sole proprietor
- Yes
- License
- PA14978 (TX)
Specialties & taxonomies
Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Medical Physician Assistant363AM0700X
Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure28% of score
4 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness28% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint17% of score
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)28% of score
281 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
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 methodology.
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 185 | $82 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 44 | $101 |
| Telephone Medical Discussion With Physician, 11-20 Minutes99442 | 19 | $74 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With High Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 40 Minutes Or More99215 | 18 | $122 |
| Telephone Medical Discussion With Physician, 21-30 Minutes99443 | 15 | $109 |
Typical Medicare-allowed amounts for these services range $74–$122 (2024). The Medicare-allowed amount is what Medicare recognizes for a service under fee-for-service — a reference figure for 2024, and not what you would be billed. Medicare Part B covers roughly an eighth of all NPIs (65+ skew); services with fewer than 11 beneficiaries are suppressed by CMS. Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, by Provider & Service.
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 10 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Lipase/Protease/Amylasebrand: Creon | 75 | 28 |
| Apixabanbrand: Eliquis | 35 | 12 |
| Pantoprazole Sodium | 35 | 12 |
| Ondansetron Hcl | 24 | 14 |
| Olanzapine | 23 | — |
| Duloxetine Hcl | 17 | — |
| Prochlorperazine Maleate | 16 | 12 |
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2021-09-14
- Last updated
- 2022-01-13
- Certified
- 2022-01-13
Frequently asked questions
- What is Mariam Karishma Babu's NPI number?
- Mariam Karishma Babu's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1952071680, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Mariam Karishma Babu's specialty?
- Mariam Karishma Babu is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Physician Assistant (Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers).
- Where is Mariam Karishma Babu located?
- Mariam Karishma Babu's practice location on file with NPPES is 1515 Holcombe Blvd, Houston, TX 77030-4000.
- What is Mariam Karishma Babu's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Mariam Karishma Babu is (713) 792-6161.
- Does Mariam Karishma Babu accept Medicare?
- Mariam Karishma Babu is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Mariam Karishma Babu's NPI active?
- Yes — Mariam Karishma Babu's NPI (1952071680) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2022-01-13.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.