Richard R. Babkes, M.D.
Neurology Physician · Columbia, MD
Richard R. Babkes, M.D. is a neurology physician with a practice address in Columbia, Maryland, and NPI 1821063595, issued on Feb 17, 2006. Check the license (Maryland D26343, as entered in NPPES) on the Maryland Board of Physicians; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Richard R. Babkes
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Neurology Physician 2084N0400X
- License number
- D26343 MD
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 7226 Lee Deforest Dr Ste 102, Columbia, MD 21046
- Phone
- (410) 730-6911
- Enumerated
- Feb 17, 2006
- Record last updated
- Jun 17, 2024
- Fax
- (410) 730-1599
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20041112000903); accepts Medicare assignment
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
Also registered at 7226 Lee Deforest Dr Ste 102
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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Verify Richard R. Babkes in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMaryland Board of Physicians
Search for license D26343Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
77% more Medicare Part D claims than the average neurology physician in 2024
2,431 Medicare Part D claims for 446 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,370 among the 15,005 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 5% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Gabapentin454 claims
- Memantine Hcl417 claims
- Duloxetine Hcl152 claims
- Levetiracetam138 claims
- Carbidopa-Levodopa112 claims
- Donepezil Hcl97 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.
The MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 7.5 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for this clinician. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $1,953.33
99 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation. The 10,858 providers of this specialty with any payment received $8,318.07 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
- Mid-Atlantic Neurology ConsultantsColumbia, MD
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
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Common questions
What is Richard R. Babkes, M.D.'s NPI number?
Richard R. Babkes, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1821063595, issued on Feb 17, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Richard R. Babkes, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 7226 Lee Deforest Dr Ste 102, Columbia, MD, 21046. Phone: (410) 730-6911. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Richard R. Babkes, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Maryland license number D26343, as entered by the provider. Search the Maryland Board of Physicians at https://www.mbp.state.md.us/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Richard R. Babkes, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Richard R. Babkes, M.D. had 2,431 Medicare Part D claims for 446 beneficiaries; the average among neurology physician prescribers was 1,370. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Richard R. Babkes, M.D.'s MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 7.5 of 100. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
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.