BABAR MURTAZA CHOUDHRY MD/OWNER
NPI 1164598512
Psychiatry & Neurology - Geriatric Psychiatry in Pottsville, PA

Active since November 28, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
420 S JACKSON ST, POTTSVILLE, PA 17901(570) 621-5500(570) 621-5077 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: November 4, 2020. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

About Babar Murtaza Choudhry Md/owner NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

BABAR MURTAZA CHOUDHRY MD/OWNER (NPI 1164598512) is an individual geriatric psychiatry provider in Pottsville, Pennsylvania, licensed in Pennsylvania (MD066893L) and active in the NPI registry since November 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Schuylkill Medical Center - South Jackson Street, and is a graduate of Other (1987).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1164598512
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy2084P0805X
Provider Legal NameBABAR MURTAZA CHOUDHRYCredential: MD/OWNER
Location Address420 S JACKSON STPottsville, PA 17901-3625
Mailing AddressPo Box 1388Kingston, PA 18704-0379 · (570) 288-8881 · Fax (570) 288-8065
Fax(570) 621-5077
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1987
Enumeration DateNovember 28, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateNovember 4, 2020
NPPES CertifiedNovember 4, 2020
NPI 1164598512 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

Primary SpecialtyPsychiatry & Neurology · Geriatric PsychiatryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code2084P0805X
License Licensed in PA · MD066893L
Definition
Geriatric Psychiatry is a subspecialty with psychiatric expertise in prevention, evaluation, diagnosis and treatment of mental and emotional disorders in the elderly, and improvement of psychiatric care for healthy and ill elderly patients.
Also ListedPsychiatry & Neurology · PsychiatryTaxonomy 2084P0800X · License MD066893L (PA)
420 S JACKSON ST, Pottsville, PA 17901

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Babar Murtaza Choudhry Md/owner is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.

PECOS PAC ID7113828708
PECOS Enrollment IDI20040116000360
Eligible to Order & Refer Part B Labs & Imaging Durable Medical Equipment Home Health Agency Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 3

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 99232
Follow-up hospital inpatient care involves daily check-ups while you're admitted in the hospital. Typically, a healthcare provider spends about 25 minutes each day reviewing your condition, adjusting treatment if needed, and answering any questions you might have.
927 services57 patients
Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes 99222
Initial hospital inpatient care is a service where a healthcare provider spends about 50 minutes per day overseeing your care while you're admitted in the hospital. This includes reviewing your health status, planning your treatment, and ensuring your safety and comfort.
31 services27 patients
Hospital discharge day management, 30 minutes or less 99238
Hospital discharge day management of 30 minutes or less includes finalizing your treatment, discussing your progress, and planning after-care at home. It ensures you're ready to leave the hospital and continue recovery safely.
29 services24 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

Schuylkill Medical Center - South Jackson Street

Acute Care Hospitals · Pottsville, PA
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number390030
Location420 South Jackson StreetPottsville, PA 17901 · Schuylkill County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 17901 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient
$166.87 typical visit price
range $54.64 – $166.87
Typical copayment $41.71 (range $13.66 – $41.71)
Most-billed visit code 99205
Established Patient
$96.82 typical visit price
range $17.33 – $135.84
Typical copayment $24.20 (range $4.33 – $33.96)
Most-billed visit code 99214
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
420 S JACKSON ST
POTTSVILLE, PA 17901
Anesthesiology
420 S JACKSON ST
POTTSVILLE, PA 17901
Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
420 S JACKSON ST
POTTSVILLE, PA 17901
Anesthesiology
420 S JACKSON ST
POTTSVILLE, PA 17901
Anesthesiology
420 S JACKSON ST
POTTSVILLE, PA 17901
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
420 S JACKSON ST
POTTSVILLE, PA 17901
Anesthesiology
420 S JACKSON ST
POTTSVILLE, PA 17901
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
420 S JACKSON ST
POTTSVILLE, PA 17901

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is Babar Choudhry's NPI number?

The NPI number for Babar Choudhry is 1164598512. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on November 28, 2006.

Where is Babar Choudhry located?

Babar Choudhry practices at 420 S Jackson St, Pottsville, PA 17901. The listed phone number is (570) 621-5500.

What is Babar Choudhry's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Psychiatry & Neurology, specializing in Geriatric Psychiatry, with taxonomy code 2084P0805X.

Is Babar Choudhry enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Babar Choudhry is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.

Is Babar Choudhry affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Babar Choudhry is affiliated with Schuylkill Medical Center - South Jackson Street.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Babar Choudhry was last updated on November 4, 2020. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 5 years ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.