DR. BABAK KAMKAR O.D., Q.M.E.
NPI 1801892450
Optometrist in Glendale, CA
About Dr. Babak Kamkar O.d., Q.m.e. NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
DR. BABAK KAMKAR O.D., Q.M.E. (NPI 1801892450) is an individual optometrist in Glendale, California, licensed in California (OPT8512T) and active in the NPI registry since June 2005. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Southern California College Of Optometry (1986).
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses 6
Doctors of optometry (ODs) are the primary health care professionals for the eye. Optometrists examine, diagnose, treat, and manage diseases, injuries, and disorders of the visual system, the eye, and associated structures as well as identify related systemic conditions affecting the eye. An optometrist has completed pre-professional undergraduate education in a college or university and four years of professional education at a college of optometry, leading to the doctor of optometry (O.D.) degree. Some optometrists complete an optional residency in a specific area of practice. Optometrists are eye health care professionals state-licensed to diagnose and treat diseases and disorders of the eye and visual system.
Other Names 1
Other Identifiers 2
Accepted Insurance
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
Dr. Babak Kamkar O.d., Q.m.e. 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.
Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 5
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.
Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area
Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 91205 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.
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.
Reported Quality Measures
Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES
Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.
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 Babak Kamkar's NPI number?
The NPI number for Babak Kamkar is 1801892450. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 27, 2005. The provider is also known as Dr. Bob Kamkar O.D., Q.M.E..
Where is Babak Kamkar located?
Babak Kamkar practices at 1104 E Colorado St, Glendale, CA 91205. The listed phone number is (818) 500-8008.
What is Babak Kamkar's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Optometrist with taxonomy code 152W00000X.
Is Babak Kamkar enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Babak Kamkar 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 Babak Kamkar accept?
Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Montana, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Oklahoma, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas and Providence Health Plan list Babak Kamkar 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.
When was this NPI record last updated?
The NPPES record for Babak Kamkar was last updated on October 27, 2021. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.
