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Ophthalmology

Douglas Babel, MD

Sees patients in Erie, PA · Pennsylvania

Summary

Douglas Babel, MD (Ophthalmology) is enrolled with Medicare at 1 practice location in Erie, PA. NPI 1285705491. Medicare data says the clinician accepts Medicare assignment. Source: CMS National Downloadable File, updated 2026-10-02.

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Douglas Babel, joined by NPI number (data updated 2026-10-02). It is not a recommendation or a rating. Call the office or hospital to confirm before you go.

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At a glance

OphthalmologyPrimary specialty
YesAccepts Medicare assignment
34Years since medical school (graduated 1992)
University Of Kansas School Of Med (kc/wich/sal)Medical school
MaleGender (as listed)
Erie Retinal Surgery, Inc.Group practice

Quick answers

Where does Douglas Babel see patients?
Medicare's clinician data lists 1 practice location in Erie, PA. Call before your visit to confirm the address.
What is Douglas Babel's specialty?
Medicare lists Ophthalmology as the primary specialty.
Does Douglas Babel accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Douglas Babel accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of 2026-10-02. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
What is the phone number for Douglas Babel?
(814) 456-4241, as listed in official Medicare / NPI Registry data.
What is Douglas Babel's NPI number?
1285705491. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.

Practice locations

Addresses where Douglas Babel is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated 2026-10-02).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Douglas Babel as a member of this group (CMS data updated 2026-10-02).

  • Erie Retinal Surgery, Inc.9 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other ophthalmologists in Erie

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Erie, PA — not a recommendation.

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Clinician information

CredentialMD
Medical schoolUniversity Of Kansas School Of Med (kc/wich/sal)
Graduation year1992
Gender (as listed)Male
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1285705491
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Sources

  1. National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated 2026-10-02, retrieved 2026-10-29
  2. NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
  3. Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians