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RANJITH BABU MD
NPI 1205271525
Neurological Surgery in Chattanooga, TN

Active since April 30, 2013PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
94.7/100
CMS Quality Rating
725 GLENWOOD DR STE E790, CHATTANOOGA, TN 37404(423) 206-4140 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: August 5, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: September 06, 2026.

Record update history: Aug 5, 2026, Jul 23, 2026, Dec 1, 2021 (3 updates tracked since 2021).

About Ranjith Babu Md NPPES

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

RANJITH BABU MD (NPI 1205271525) is an individual neurological surgery provider in Chattanooga, Tennessee, licensed in Tennessee (64025) and active in the NPI registry since April 2013. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Memorial Healthcare System, Inc, and maintains 4 additional practice locations.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1205271525
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207T00000X
Provider Legal NameRANJITH BABUCredential: MD
Location Address725 GLENWOOD DR STE E790Chattanooga, TN 37404-1178
Mailing Address1949 Gunbarrel Rd Ste 206Chattanooga, TN 37421-7133
Phone(423) 206-4140
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSDuke University School Of MedicineGraduated 2014
Enumeration DateApril 30, 2013
Last NPPES UpdateAugust 5, 20263 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedAugust 5, 2026
✔ NPI 1205271525 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyNeurological SurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207T00000X
Licenses✔ Licensed in TN · 64025✔ Licensed in TX · V8459✔ Licensed in CO · CDR.0004787
Definition
A neurological surgeon provides the operative and non-operative management (i.e., prevention, diagnosis, evaluation, treatment, critical care, and rehabilitation) of disorders of the central, peripheral, and autonomic nervous systems, including their supporting structures and vascular supply; the evaluation and treatment of pathological processes which modify function or activity of the nervous system; and the operative and non-operative management of pain. A neurological surgeon treats patients with disorders of the nervous system; disorders of the brain, meninges, skull, and their blood supply, including the extracranial carotid and vertebral arteries; disorders of the pituitary gland; disorders of the spinal cord, meninges, and vertebral column, including those which may require treatment by spinal fusion or instrumentation; and disorders of the cranial and spinal nerves throughout their distribution.
725 GLENWOOD DR STE E790, Chattanooga, TN 37404
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Secondary Practice Locations 4

Location 15615 Kyle Center DrKyle, TX 78640-6553 · Phone (512) 409-9903 · Fax (918) 493-3304
Location 21502 Blue Ridge DrGeorgetown, TX 78626-1001 · Phone (512) 409-9903 · Fax (918) 493-3304
Location 31725 E Boulder St Ste 101Colorado Springs, CO 80909-5740 · Phone (719) 365-6300 · Fax (719) 365-6094
Location 44207 James Casey St Ste 111Austin, TX 78745-3362 · Phone (512) 409-9903 · Fax (918) 493-3304

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Alliant Health Plans, Inc., Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Home State Health and more.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Ranjith Babu Md 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 ID9133526353
PECOS Enrollment IDI20210930000487
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 6

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.

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213
This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.
28 services28 patients
New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more 99204
This is a first-time office or outpatient visit lasting between 45-59 minutes. The healthcare provider evaluates your health, discusses your medical history, and may suggest further tests or treatments. It's an opportunity to ask questions and understand your health better.
22 services22 patients
Ultrasonic guidance during surgery 76998
Ultrasonic guidance during surgery is a technique that uses sound waves to create real-time images of the inside of your body. This helps the surgeon navigate and perform procedures more accurately, reducing the risk of complications. It's like a GPS for your body's internal structures.
17 services16 patients
Use of operating microscope 69990
An operating microscope is a device that magnifies small areas, allowing surgeons to see fine details clearly during procedures. It's often used for delicate operations like eye or nerve surgery, improving precision and outcomes.
16 services15 patients
New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more 99205
This is a first-time patient visit where a healthcare professional spends 60-74 minutes with you. It involves a comprehensive evaluation, including your medical history and current health condition. They'll also advise on preventive health measures and formulate a treatment plan if needed.
14 services14 patients
Computer-assisted procedure inside brain 61781
A computer-assisted brain procedure uses advanced technology for precise navigation within the brain. A computer creates a 3D model of your brain to help the surgeon accurately target the area needing treatment, improving safety and effectiveness.
13 services12 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Memorial Healthcare System, Inc

Acute Care Hospitals · Chattanooga, TN
5/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Church
CMS Certification Number440091
Location2525 Desales AveChattanooga, TN 37404 · Hamilton County

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 37404 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
$121.80 typical visit price
range $52.64 – $160.89
Typical copayment $30.45 (range $13.16 – $40.22)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$66.01 typical visit price
range $16.72 – $131.41
Typical copayment $16.50 (range $4.18 – $32.85)
Most-billed visit code 99213
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS

Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.

94.7/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored through an Alternative Payment Model
Quality89.41
Promoting Interoperability100
Improvement Activities40

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 2

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

TRACY ALISON ROBERTSON AG-ACNP-BC
Nurse Practitioner (Acute Care)
725 GLENWOOD DR STE E790
CHATTANOOGA, TN 37404
Hamilton County (423) 206-4140
JENNIFER P BRYAN APRN FNP-BC
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
725 GLENWOOD DR STE E790
CHATTANOOGA, TN 37404
Hamilton County (423) 206-4140

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 Ranjith Babu's NPI number?

The NPI number for Ranjith Babu is 1205271525. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 30, 2013.

Where is Ranjith Babu located?

Ranjith Babu practices at 725 Glenwood Dr Ste E790, Chattanooga, TN 37404. The listed phone number is (423) 206-4140.

What is Ranjith Babu's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Neurological Surgery with taxonomy code 207T00000X.

Is Ranjith Babu enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Ranjith Babu 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.

What insurance does Ranjith Babu accept?

Health plans from Alliant Health Plans, Inc., Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Home State Health, Ambetter from Magnolia Health and Ambetter of Alabama and 2 other insurers list Ranjith Babu as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.

Is Ranjith Babu affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Ranjith Babu is affiliated with Memorial Healthcare System, Inc.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Ranjith Babu was last updated on August 5, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 39 days 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.