Lawrence Brett Babat, MD
Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine Physician · Nashville, TN
Lawrence Brett Babat, MD is an orthopaedic surgery of the spine physician with a practice address in Nashville, Tennessee, and NPI 1619978822, issued on Aug 10, 2005. Check the license (Tennessee 36419, as entered in NPPES) on the Tennessee Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Lawrence Brett Babat
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine Physician 207XS0117X
- License number
- 36419 TN
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 2400 Patterson St, Nashville, TN 37203
- Phone
- (615) 986-1256
- Enumerated
- Aug 10, 2005
- Record last updated
- Dec 16, 2016 (not updated in 10 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (615) 383-0853
- Medicaid ID
- 3876758 TN
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20091228000072); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Yale University School Of Medicine, 1995
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 2400 Patterson St
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Verify Lawrence Brett Babat in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersTennessee Board of Medical Examiners
Search for license 36419Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
86% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average orthopaedic surgery of the spine physician in 2024
52 Medicare Part D claims for 19 beneficiaries, against an average of 381 among the 1,714 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 31 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Gabapentin16 claims
- Oxycodone Hcl11 claims
Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.
Industry payments in 2024: $102,862.03
22 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Republic Spine. The 1,726 providers of this specialty with any payment received $34,071.55 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Neurosurgical AssociatesNashville, TN
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Lawrence Brett Babat among 46 orthopaedic surgery of the spine physician records in Tennessee
Lawrence Brett Babat, MD is one of 46 orthopaedic surgery of the spine physician records with a practice address in Tennessee. 89% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2005, is newer than 0% of them.
- NPI issued2005 · 0% of these records are older, 65% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 89% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 76% of these records are
- Graduated1995 · median 2001 among the 35 with a school on file
- Record last updated2016 · 39% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207XS0117X and a Tennessee practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine Physician providers in Tennessee
There are 46 orthopaedic surgery of the spine physician records in Tennessee.
All 46 in Tennessee → Every provider in Nashville → Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine Physician nationwide →
The 8 orthopaedic surgery of the spine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Wesley Coker, MDNashville, TN 372031790775179
- Colin Crosby, MDNashville, TN 372031558565036
- Elliott Kim, M.D.Nashville, TN 372031134562051
- Morgan Lorio, M.D.Nashville, TN 372031730156720
- Daniel Kiridly, M.D.Nashville, TN 372071043697279
- Daniel Burrus, MDNashville, TN 372091154313302
- Melvin Law, MDNashville, TN 372111922099340
- Amir Abtahi, M.D.Nashville, TN 372321730405101
Common questions
What is Lawrence Brett Babat, MD's NPI number?
Lawrence Brett Babat, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1619978822, issued on Aug 10, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Lawrence Brett Babat, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2400 Patterson St, Nashville, TN, 37203. Phone: (615) 986-1256. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Lawrence Brett Babat, MD's license?
NPPES lists Tennessee license number 36419, as entered by the provider. Search the Tennessee Board of Medical Examiners at https://www.tn.gov/health/licensure/me.html. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Lawrence Brett Babat, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Lawrence Brett Babat, MD had 52 Medicare Part D claims for 19 beneficiaries; the average among orthopaedic surgery of the spine physician prescribers was 381. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.
Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.