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DR. JAMES L BABCOCK MD
NPI 1952411407
Pathology - Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology in Russellville, AR

Active since August 30, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
1430 W C ST, RUSSELLVILLE, AR 72801(479) 968-6781 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: November 1, 2022. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

About Dr. James L Babcock Md NPPES

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

DR. JAMES L BABCOCK MD (NPI 1952411407) is an individual anatomic pathology & clinical pathology provider in Russellville, Arkansas, licensed in Arkansas (C6564) and active in the NPI registry since August 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of University Of Arkansas College Of Medicine (1984).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1952411407
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207ZP0102X
Provider Legal NameDR. JAMES L BABCOCKCredential: MD
Location Address1430 W C STRussellville, AR 72801-2805
Mailing Address1430 W C StRussellville, AR 72801-2805 · (479) 968-6781
Phone(479) 968-6781
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSUniversity Of Arkansas College Of MedicineGraduated 1984
Enumeration DateAugust 30, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateNovember 1, 2022
NPPES CertifiedNovember 1, 2022
✔ NPI 1952411407 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyPathology · Anatomic Pathology & Clinical PathologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207ZP0102X
License✔ Licensed in AR · C6564
Definition
A pathologist deals with the causes and nature of disease and contributes to diagnosis, prognosis and treatment through knowledge gained by the laboratory application of the biologic, chemical and physical sciences. A pathologist uses information gathered from the microscopic examination of tissue specimens, cells and body fluids, and from clinical laboratory tests on body fluids and secretions for the diagnosis, exclusion and monitoring of disease.
1430 W C ST, Russellville, AR 72801
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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Health Advantage, Octave.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. James L Babcock 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 ID6901944404
PECOS Enrollment IDI20180326000346
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 Reassignment

Medicare enrollment records show James Babcock reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.

Pathology Services Laboratory PA
Same address
Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology
1430 WEST C STREET
Russellville, AR 72801
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Arkansas enrollment
  • 13 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1831158369 (479) 968-6781

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

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 72801 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
$119.36 typical visit price
range $51.36 – $157.74
Typical copayment $29.84 (range $12.84 – $39.43)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$91.63 typical visit price
range $16.16 – $128.77
Typical copayment $22.90 (range $4.04 – $32.19)
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 2

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

DR. CHRISTINA A JETTON MD
Pathology (Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology)
1430 W C ST
RUSSELLVILLE, AR 72801
Pope County (479) 968-6781
DR. GEORGE JENFU WANG M.D.
Pathology (Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology)
1430 W C ST
RUSSELLVILLE, AR 72801
Pope County (800) 874-4904

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 James Babcock's NPI number?

The NPI number for James Babcock is 1952411407. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 30, 2006.

Where is James Babcock located?

James Babcock practices at 1430 W C St, Russellville, AR 72801. The listed phone number is (479) 968-6781.

What is James Babcock's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Pathology, specializing in Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology, with taxonomy code 207ZP0102X.

Is James Babcock enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. James Babcock 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 organization bills Medicare for James Babcock's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), James Babcock reassigns Medicare benefits to Pathology Services Laboratory PA (Russellville, AR). The 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 James Babcock's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does James Babcock accept?

Health plans from Health Advantage and Octave list James Babcock 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 James Babcock was last updated on November 1, 2022. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 3 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.