FATIMA BABAR M.D
NPI 1720291784
Hospitalist in Philadelphia, PA
About Fatima Babar M.d NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
FATIMA BABAR M.D (NPI 1720291784) is an individual hospitalist provider in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, licensed in Pennsylvania (MD439557) and active in the NPI registry since May 2007. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Riddle Memorial Hospital, and is a graduate of Other (2003).
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses 2
Accepted 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
Fatima Babar 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.
Medicare Billing Reassignments
2Medicare enrollment records show Fatima Babar reassigns Medicare billing to 2 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.
Philadelphia, PA 19143
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Pennsylvania enrollment
- 3,488 clinicians in this Medicare group
Newtown Square, PA 19073
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Pennsylvania enrollment
- 1,638 clinicians in this Medicare group
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 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.
Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare
Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.
Riddle Memorial Hospital
Acute Care Hospitals · Media, PAPhysician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area
Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 19143 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.
Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 2
Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.
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.
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19143
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 Fatima Babar's NPI number?
The NPI number for Fatima Babar is 1720291784. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 7, 2007.
Where is Fatima Babar located?
Fatima Babar practices at 501 S 54th St, Philadelphia, PA 19143. The listed phone number is (901) 786-3736.
What is Fatima Babar's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Hospitalist with taxonomy code 208M00000X.
Is Fatima Babar enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Fatima Babar 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 Fatima Babar's services?
According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Fatima Babar reassigns Medicare benefits to 2 organizations: University Of Penn-Medical Group (Philadelphia, PA) and Main Line Healthcare (Newtown Square, PA). 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 Fatima Babar's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.
What insurance does Fatima Babar accept?
Health plans from Highmark Blue Cross Blue Shield Delaware list Fatima Babar 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 Fatima Babar affiliated with any hospitals?
According to CMS data, Fatima Babar is affiliated with Riddle Memorial Hospital.
When was this NPI record last updated?
The NPPES record for Fatima Babar was last updated on September 15, 2021. 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.
# Fatima Babar, M.D · NPI 1720291784
Hospitalist physician in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Individual provider, active in the CMS NPPES registry since May 7, 2007.
## Identity
- **NPI:** 1720291784 (Entity type: Individual)
- **Enumerated:** May 7, 2007
- **Primary specialty:** Hospitalist · taxonomy 208M00000X
- **State license:** MD439557 (Pennsylvania)
- **Sole proprietor:** No
## Practice location
- **Address:** 501 S 54TH ST, Philadelphia, PA 19143-1900
- **Phone:** (901) 786-3736
## Medicare
- **Medicare:** Enrolled (PECOS); accepts Medicare assignment
- **Ordering & referring:** eligible for Part B labs & imaging, durable medical equipment, home health
- **Bills Medicare through:** 2 organizations under Medicare reassignment (form CMS-855R): University Of Penn-Medical Group (NPI 1992301196, Philadelphia, PA); Main Line Healthcare (NPI 1922077643, Newtown Square, PA) · CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release
- **Medical school:** Other, class of 2003
## Record status
- **NPPES last updated:** September 15, 2021
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Source: [NPI Profile](https://npiprofile.com/npi/1720291784) · Data from the CMS NPPES public registry.