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Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery

Babak J. Mehrara, MD

Sees patients in New York, NY · West Harrison, NY · New York

Summary

Dr. Babak J. Mehrara, MD is a plastic surgeon at 1133 York Ave, New York, NY 10065. Phone: (646) 888-7100. Accepts Medicare assignment. In 2024, Babak J. Mehrara had 136 Original Medicare patients and 286 services. NPI 1437134426. Source: CMS National Downloadable File, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, data year 2024.

  • Specialty: Plastic surgeon (Medicare lists Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery)
  • Address: 1133 York Ave, New York, NY 10065 · Directions (2 more locations)
  • Phone: (646) 888‑7100
  • Medicare: Accepts Medicare assignment
  • Group practice: MSKCC Surgery Group (+1 more)
  • Medical school: Columbia University College Of Physicians And Surgeons · graduated 1993 (33 years since medical school)
  • Gender (as listed): Male
  • Telehealth: offered

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Babak J. Mehrara, joined by NPI number (data updated October 2, 2026). It is not a recommendation or a rating. Call the office or hospital to confirm before you go.

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Quick answers

Does Babak J. Mehrara accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Babak J. Mehrara accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of October 2, 2026. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
How many Medicare patients does Babak J. Mehrara see?
In 2024, CMS data shows 136 Original Medicare patients and 286 services for Babak J. Mehrara. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
What is Babak J. Mehrara's NPI number?
1437134426. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.

Medicare activity in 2024

Official CMS public-use data for Babak J. Mehrara, data year 2024 (released May 21, 2026). It covers Original Medicare (fee-for-service) patients only, not Medicare Advantage or other insurance. It shows volume, not quality or outcomes. CMS hides any count of 10 or fewer patients.

Original Medicare patients136
Services billed to Medicare286
Different services or procedures51
Participating Medicare providerYes
Average age of these patients71

Most frequent services

  1. Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more (99212)86 services
  2. Graft using patient's fat removed by liposuction and inserted into trunk, breasts, scalp, arms, or legs, each additional 50.0 cc (15772)18 services
  3. New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more (99204)16 services
  4. New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more (99205)14 services
  5. Graft using patient's fat removed by liposuction and inserted into trunk, breasts, scalp, arms, or legs, 50.0 cc or less (15771)12 services

Chronic conditions among these patients

Share of this clinician’s Original Medicare patients with each condition, as published by CMS (it describes the patients, not the care given).

  • High cholesterol75%
  • Cancer (breast, colorectal, lung, prostate, endometrial or leukemia/lymphoma)75%
  • High blood pressure60%
  • Arthritis42%
  • Anxiety33%
  • Osteoporosis32%

Practice locations

Addresses where Babak J. Mehrara is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Babak J. Mehrara as a member of these groups (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

  • MSKCC Surgery Group369 clinicians in the group
  • MSK Harrison132 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other plastic surgeons in New York

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in New York, NY — not a recommendation.

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Other clinicians in MSKCC Surgery Group

Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.

Clinician information

CredentialMD
Medical schoolColumbia University College Of Physicians And Surgeons
Graduation year1993 (33 years since medical school)
Gender (as listed)Male
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
TelehealthOffers telehealth services
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1437134426
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Sources

  1. National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  2. Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
  3. NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
  4. Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians