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Dr. Harish Babu, MD, PHD

Syracuse, NY

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Babu, Neurosurgeon in Syracuse, NY?

    Dr. Harish Babu, MD, PHD is a Neurosurgeon, who primarily practices in Syracuse, NY with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Babu is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Babu’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Babu’s office at (310) 423-5000.

    What languages does Dr. Babu speak?

    Dr. Babu and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Babu treat?

    As a Neurosurgeon, Dr. Babu diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Babu. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly.

    Also known as:

    • Benign Meningioma
    • Benign Tumor
    • Brain Disease
    • Non-cancerous brain lining tumor
    • Brain membrane tumor
    • Cerebral meningeal tumor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D320: Benign neoplasm of cerebral meninges

    Also known as:

    • Brain Disorder
    • Other Brain Disorder
    • Brain Disease
    • Brain Condition
    • Brain Problem
    • Unspecified Brain Disease
    • Various Brain Conditions
    • Uncommon Brain Problems
    • Specified Brain Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G939: Disorder of brain, unspecified
    • G9389: Other specified disorders of brain

    Also known as:

    • Secondary Brain Cancer
    • Brain Tumor
    • Metastatic brain cancer
    • Brain metastases
    • Cancer spread to brain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C7931: Secondary malignant neoplasm of brain

    Also known as:

    • Benign Pituitary Tumor
    • Benign Tumor
    • Pituitary Disorder
    • Pituitary Tumor Treatment (PDQ)
    • Prolactinoma
    • Non-cancerous growth in pituitary gland
    • Pituitary adenoma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D352: Benign neoplasm of pituitary gland

    Also known as:

    • Benign Meningioma
    • Benign Tumor
    • Non-cancerous brain or spinal lining tumor
    • Meningeal tumor
    • Brain membrane tumor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D329: Benign neoplasm of meninges, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Frontal Lobe Brain Tumor
    • Brain Tumor
    • Frontal Lobe Cancer
    • Brain Cancer
    • Malignant Frontal Lobe Tumor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C711: Malignant neoplasm of frontal lobe

    What procedures does Dr. Babu perform?

    As a Neurosurgeon, Dr. Babu performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Babu. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly.

    Also known as:

    • Computer-Assisted Brain Surgery (Stereotactic)
    • Stereotactic Neurosurgery
    • Image-Guided Brain Surgery
    • Cranial Navigational Procedure

    CPT Codes:

    • 61781: Stereotactic computer-assisted (navigational) procedure; cranial, intradural (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)

    Also known as:

    • Stereotactic Headframe Placement
    • Radiosurgery Headframe
    • Stereotactic Frame Application
    • Head Immobilization for Radiosurgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 61800: Application of stereotactic headframe for stereotactic radiosurgery (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)

    Also known as:

    • Brain Tumor Removal Surgery
    • Craniotomy for Tumor
    • Brain Surgery for Tumor
    • Brain Tumor Excision
    • Craniectomy for Tumor

    CPT Codes:

    • 61510: Craniectomy, Trephination, Bone Flap Craniotomy; For Excision Of Brain Tumor, Supratentorial, Except Meningioma

    Also known as:

    • Stereotactic Radiosurgery (Single Brain Lesion)
    • Gamma Knife Radiosurgery
    • CyberKnife
    • Brain Radiation Therapy
    • Particle Beam Therapy

    CPT Codes:

    • 61796: Stereotactic radiosurgery (particle beam, gamma ray, or linear accelerator); 1 simple cranial lesion

    Does Dr. Babu accept my insurance?

    Dr. Babu accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (310) 423-5000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Babu accept in Syracuse, NY?

    Dr. Babu in Syracuse, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Centene

    • Crown Cork and Seal Company

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Veterans Affairs

    • Excellus BlueCross BlueShield

    • Medicare

    • State of New York

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Babu's office located?

    Dr. Harish Babu's Primary Practice

    4900 Broad Rd Ste 1352

    Syracuse, NY 13215

    (310) 423-5000

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    Dr. Harish Babu's Practice 2

    750 E Adams St

    Syracuse, NY 13210

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    Dr. Harish Babu's Practice 3

    8700 Beverly Blvd

    West Hollywood, CA 90048

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    What is Dr. Babu's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Babu's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1760936157.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Babu?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Babu

    What is Dr. Harish Babu's specialty?

    Dr. Babu is a Neurosurgeon near Syracuse, NY. A neurological surgeon is responsible to provide the operative and non-operative management which includes prevention, diagnosis, evaluation, treatment, critical care, & rehabilitation of various disorders related to the central, peripheral, and autonomic nervous systems. This includes their supporting structures and vascular supply, the complete evaluation and treatment of pathological process which is known to modify function or activity of the nervous system, the operative & non-operative management of pain. A neurological surgeon has specialization in treating patients with disorders of the nervous system which includes conditions affecting the brain, meninges, skull, and their blood supply, such as the extracranial carotid and vertebral arteries. They also manage disorders related to the pituitary gland, spinal cord, meninges, and vertebral column, including those that may require spinal fusion or instrumentation. In addition to this, they treat conditions affecting the cranial and spinal nerves throughout their course in the body. Contact Dr. Babu to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Harish Babu affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Babu is affiliated with Upstate University Hospital, Samaritan Medical Center, St. Joseph's Health Hospital - Syracuse, NY which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals

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    Is Harish Babu accepting new patients in Syracuse, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Harish Babu is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Harish Babu offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Babu's office at (310) 423-5000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Harish Babu?

    Please contact Dr. Babu's office at (310) 423-5000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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