DR. JAY PAUL BABICH M.D.
NPI 1275862732
Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology in Ridgewood, NJ

Q: What is Jay Babich's NPI number?

The NPI number for Jay Babich is 1275862732. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on December 12, 2009.

Q: What is Jay Babich's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Gastroenterology, with taxonomy code 207RG0100X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Jay Babich was last updated on August 14, 2012. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 14 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.

Active since December 12, 2009PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

140 CHESTNUT ST, RIDGEWOOD, NJ 07450(201) 444-2600(201) 444-9471 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: August 14, 2012. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

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About Dr. Jay Paul Babich M.d. NPPES

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

DR. JAY PAUL BABICH M.D. (NPI 1275862732) is an individual gastroenterology provider in Ridgewood, New Jersey, licensed in New Jersey (25MA09082100) and active in the NPI registry since December 2009. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Blanchard Valley Hospital, and is a graduate of Other (2004).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1275862732

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207RG0100X

Provider Legal NameDR. JAY PAUL BABICHCredential: M.D.

Location Address140 CHESTNUT STRidgewood, NJ 07450-2599

Mailing Address140 Chestnut StRidgewood, NJ 07450-2599 · (201) 444-2600 · Fax (201) 444-9471

Phone(201) 444-2600

Fax(201) 444-9471

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2004

Enumeration DateDecember 12, 2009

Last NPPES UpdateAugust 14, 2012

✔ NPI 1275862732 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · GastroenterologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207RG0100X

License✔ Licensed in NJ · 25MA09082100

Definition

An internist who specializes in diagnosis and treatment of diseases of the digestive organs including the stomach, bowels, liver and gallbladder. This specialist treats conditions such as abdominal pain, ulcers, diarrhea, cancer and jaundice and performs complex diagnostic and therapeutic procedures using endoscopes to visualize internal organs.

140 CHESTNUT ST, Ridgewood, NJ 07450

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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Buckeye Health Plan, Ambetter from Meridian, Ambetter Health and more.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Jay Paul Babich M.d. 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 ID3870626203

PECOS Enrollment IDI20100805000053, I20170126000065

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.

Medicare Billing Reassignments

Medicare enrollment records show Jay Babich reassigns Medicare billing to 5 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Essen Medical Associates, PC

14 mi

Legal Medicine

2015 GRAND CONCOURSE
Bronx, NY 10453

Reassigned Medicare billing, New York enrollment
1,393 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1366418709 (718) 583-7736

Bronx Medical Practice P.C.

17 mi

Internal Medicine

2626 HALPERIN AVE
Bronx, NY 10461

Reassigned Medicare billing, New York enrollment
Medicare enrollment name: Bronx Medical Practice PC
1,013 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1356726087 (646) 340-1309

House Call Medical Services Of New York, PLLC

18 mi

Internal Medicine

1371 SEABURY AVE
Bronx, NY 10461

Reassigned Medicare billing, New York enrollment
1,054 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1851345946 (718) 294-6200

Specialty Physicians Of Blanchard Valley LLC

498 mi

Cardiovascular Disease

1900 S MAIN ST
Findlay, OH 45840

Reassigned Medicare billing, Ohio enrollment
120 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1689835415 (419) 423-4500

W.A. Foote Memorial Hospital, Inc

529 mi

Physician Assistant

205 N. EAST AVE
Jackson, MI 49201

Reassigned Medicare billing, Michigan enrollment
474 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1538606348 (517) 841-7843

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 13

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.

173 services123 patients

Biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope 43239

This procedure involves using a thin, flexible tube with a light and camera, known as an endoscope, to examine the esophagus, stomach, and upper part of the small intestine. Small tissue samples are taken for further examination to help diagnose various conditions.

115 services109 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.

82 services79 patients

Biopsy of large bowel using a flexible endoscope 45380

A biopsy of the large bowel using a flexible endoscope is a procedure where a thin, flexible tube with a camera is inserted through the rectum to examine the bowel. If abnormal tissue is found, a small sample is taken for further examination. This helps in diagnosing conditions like inflammation, polyps, or cancer.

62 services62 patients

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.

58 services38 patients

Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope with mechanical snare 45385

This procedure involves using a thin, flexible tube called an endoscope to examine the large bowel. If any abnormal growths or polyps are found, a tool called a mechanical snare is used to remove them. This is a common method to prevent potential health issues.

26 services26 patients

Control of bleeding of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope 43255

This procedure involves using a flexible tube with a light, called an endoscope, to examine and treat bleeding in the esophagus, stomach, or upper small bowel. It's a safe, effective way to control bleeding and ensure your digestive health.

23 services19 patients

Diagnostic exam of large bowel using a flexible endoscope 45378

This procedure, known as a colonoscopy, involves using a flexible tube with a light and camera to examine the large intestine. It helps detect any abnormalities such as polyps or inflammation. It's a standard procedure to ensure gut health.

22 services22 patients

Diagnostic exam of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope 43235

This procedure, known as an upper endoscopy, involves inserting a thin, flexible tube with a camera down the throat to examine the esophagus, stomach, and upper small bowel. It helps diagnose conditions like ulcers or inflammation.

21 services20 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99203

This service involves an initial office or outpatient visit for a new patient. The healthcare professional will spend 30-44 minutes understanding your health history, current issues, and discussing possible treatment plans. It's a comprehensive evaluation to start your healthcare journey.

16 services16 patients

Insertion of guide wire with dilation of esophagus using a flexible endoscope 43248

This is a procedure where a thin tube, called an endoscope, is gently passed through your mouth into your esophagus. A guide wire is then inserted to help widen any narrow areas. This helps improve swallowing and reduce discomfort.

13 services13 patients

Colorectal cancer screening; colonoscopy on individual not meeting criteria for high risk G0121

Colorectal cancer screening, such as a colonoscopy, is a preventive measure to detect early signs of cancer in the large intestine. For individuals not at high risk, it's typically recommended at age 50. A small, flexible tube with a camera is used to examine your colon. It's a safe, effective way to catch issues early.

12 services12 patients

Colorectal cancer screening; colonoscopy on individual at high risk G0105

Colorectal cancer screening, specifically a colonoscopy, is a preventive measure for those at high risk. A thin, flexible tube with a camera inspects the colon to spot any abnormal growths. This test helps detect potential issues early, enhancing the effectiveness of treatment.

11 services11 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

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

Blanchard Valley Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Findlay, OH

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Other

CMS Certification Number360095

Location1900 South Main StreetFindlay, OH 45840 · Hancock County

Birthing friendly

Bluffton Hospital

Critical Access Hospitals · Bluffton, OH

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number361322

Location139 Garau StreetBluffton, OH 45817 · Allen County

Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 07450 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

$144.86 typical visit price

range $63.84 – $190.92

Typical copayment $36.21 (range $15.96 – $47.73)

Most-billed visit code 99204

Established Patient

$111.57 typical visit price

range $20.97 – $155.92

Typical copayment $27.89 (range $5.24 – $38.98)

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 13

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

GASTROINTESTINAL ASSOCIATES PA

Internal Medicine (Gastroenterology)

140 CHESTNUT ST
RIDGEWOOD, NJ 07450

Bergen County (201) 444-2600

BETTER BREATHING A CENTER FOR RESPIRATORY & SLEEP MEDICINE

Internal Medicine (Pulmonary Disease)

140 CHESTNUT ST, SUITE 200
RIDGEWOOD, NJ 07450

Bergen County (201) 447-3866

JOSEPH DISAVERIO MD PA

Surgery

140 CHESTNUT ST, SUITE 301
RIDGEWOOD, NJ 07450

Bergen County (201) 447-2777

JOHN A. CO, MD, LLC

Internal Medicine (Cardiovascular Disease)

140 CHESTNUT ST, SUITE 202
RIDGEWOOD, NJ 07450

Bergen County (201) 445-0405

DR. ZVI H FISCHER M.D.

Internal Medicine (Gastroenterology)

140 CHESTNUT ST, SUITE 300
RIDGEWOOD, NJ 07450

Bergen County (201) 444-2600

DR. DOUGLAS GEORGE AVELLA M.D.

Orthopaedic Surgery (Pediatric Orthopaedic Surgery)

140 CHESTNUT ST, SUITE 201
RIDGEWOOD, NJ 07450

Bergen County (201) 612-9988

JOHN ALEXANDER CO MD

Internal Medicine (Cardiovascular Disease)

140 CHESTNUT ST, SUITE 202
RIDGEWOOD, NJ 07450

Bergen County (201) 445-0405

JENNIFER HSIEH M.D.

Internal Medicine (Gastroenterology)

140 CHESTNUT ST, SUITE 300
RIDGEWOOD, NJ 07450

Bergen County (212) 444-2600

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 Jay Babich's NPI number?

The NPI number for Jay Babich is 1275862732. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on December 12, 2009.

Where is Jay Babich located?

Jay Babich practices at 140 Chestnut St, Ridgewood, NJ 07450. The listed phone number is (201) 444-2600.

What is Jay Babich's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Gastroenterology, with taxonomy code 207RG0100X.

Is Jay Babich enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Jay Babich 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.

Which organizations bill Medicare for Jay Babich's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Jay Babich reassigns Medicare benefits to 5 organizations: Essen Medical Associates, PC (Bronx, NY), Bronx Medical Practice P.C. (Bronx, NY), House Call Medical Services Of New York, PLLC (Bronx, NY), Specialty Physicians Of Blanchard Valley LLC (Findlay, OH) and W.A. Foote Memorial Hospital, Inc (Jackson, MI). Each reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for Jay Babich's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Jay Babich accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Buckeye Health Plan, Ambetter from Meridian, Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield and MedMutual and 2 other insurers list Jay Babich 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 Jay Babich affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Jay Babich is affiliated with Blanchard Valley Hospital and Bluffton Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Jay Babich was last updated on August 14, 2012. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 14 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.