Dr. Jacob Babu

Internal Medicine in Lafayette, Indiana

MEDICARE CERTIFIED
17+ YEARS EXP

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Overview

Dr. Jacob Babu, MD, is an Internal Medicine specialist in Lafayette, Indiana. He attended and graduated from State University Of New York At Stony Brook, School Of Medicine in 2007, having over 17 years of diverse experience, especially in Internal Medicine. He is affiliated with many hospitals including Franciscan St Elizabeth Health - Lafayette East, Franciscan St Elizabeth Health - Crawfordsville, Indiana University Health White Memorial Hospital, Pulaski Memorial Hospital, Rhode Island Hospital. Dr. Jacob Babu also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Franciscan Physician Network. Dr. Jacob Babu accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Contact Dr. Jacob Babu at 2201 Cason St to request Dr. Jacob Babu the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.

2201 Cason St
Lafayette, IN 47904-2613

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Basics

Full Name	Jacob Babu
Gender	Male
PECOS ID	7113104902
Sole Proprietor	Yes - He owns an unincorporated business by himself.
Accepts Medicare Assignment	He does accept the payment amount Medicare approves and not to bill you for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.

Medical Specialties

Internal Medicine (primary specialty)

Experience

Over 17 years of diverse experience

Credentials

Medical Doctor (MD)
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Medical Doctor

Doctor of Medicine (MD or DM), or in Latin: Medicinae Doctor, meaning "Teacher of Medicine", is a terminal degree for physicians and surgeons. In countries that follow the tradition of the United States, it is a first professional graduate degree awarded upon graduation from medical school.

Education and Training

Dr. Jacob Babu attended and graduated from State University Of New York At Stony Brook, School Of Medicine in 2007.

NPPES Info

NPI #: 1821236696
NPI Enumeration Date: Sunday, February 1, 2009
NPPES Last Update: Tuesday, January 29, 2013

Quality Reporting

eRx - He does not participate in the Medicare Electronic Prescribing (eRx) Incentive Program.
PQRS - He does not report Quality Measures (PQRS). The Physician Quality Reporting System (PQRS) is a Medicare program encouraging health care professionals and group practices to report information on their quality of care. Quality measures can show how well a health care professional provides care to people with Medicare.
EHR - He does not use electronic health records (EHR). The Electronic Health Records (EHR) Incentive Program encourages health care professionals to use certified EHR technology in ways that may improve health care. Electronic health records are important because they may improve a health care professional's ability to make well-informed treatment decisions.
MHI - He does not commit to heart health through the Million Hearts initiative. Million Hearts is a national initiative that encourages health care professionals to report and perform well on activities related to heart health in an effort to prevent heart attacks and strokes.
MOC - He does not participate in the Medicare Maintenance of Certification Program. A "Maintenance of Certification Program" encourages board certified physicians to continue learning and self-evaluating throughout their medical career.

Language Spoken by Dr. Jacob Babu

English

Medical Licenses

Dr. Jacob Babu has been primarily specialized in Internal Medicine for over 17 years of experience.

Specialization	License Number	Issued State
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians / Internal Medicine click for detail Internal Medicine A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.	01069089A	Indiana
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians / Hospitalist click for detail Hospitalist Hospitalists are physicians whose primary professional focus is the general medical care of hospitalized patients. Their activities include patient care, teaching, research, and leadership related to Hospital Medicine. The term 'hospitalist' refers to physicians whose practice emphasizes providing care for hospitalized patients.	01069089B	Indiana

Affiliated Hospitals

Hospital Name	Location	Hospital Type	Hospital Ownership
Franciscan St Elizabeth Health - Lafayette East	Lafayette, Indiana	Acute Care Hospitals	Voluntary Non-Profit - Church
Franciscan St Elizabeth Health - Crawfordsville	Crawfordsville, Indiana	Acute Care Hospitals	Voluntary Non-Profit - Church
Indiana University Health White Memorial Hospital	Monticello, Indiana	Critical Access Hospitals	Voluntary Non-Profit - Private
Pulaski Memorial Hospital	Winamac, Indiana	Critical Access Hospitals	Government - Local
Rhode Island Hospital	Providence, Rhode Island	Acute Care Hospitals	Voluntary Non-Profit - Private

Medical Group Practice

Doing Business As	Legal Organization Name	Number of members
Franciscan Physician Network	Franciscan Physician Network	752

Practice Locations

2201 Cason St
Lafayette, IN 47904-2613
Office Hours:

Monday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Tuesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Wednesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Thursday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Friday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Saturday: Closed
Sunday: Closed