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Kamalesh Babu,MD

Q: What type of organization is Kamalesh Babu,MD?

Kamalesh Babu,MD is registered in NPPES as a Infectious Disease Physician (its primary provider taxonomy).

Infectious Disease Physician in Chicago Heights, IL · enumerated 2007 · authorized official Kamalesh Babu, Owner.

Data current as of Jul 13, 2026 · sourced from CMS NPPES

National Provider Identifier

1164603007

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Registry record

Entity type Organization (Type 2)

Legal business name Kamalesh Babu,MD

Practice address 1423 Chicago Rd, Chicago Heights, IL, 60411

Phone (708) 799-1000

Enumeration date Nov 20, 2007

Last updated in NPPES Nov 20, 2007

Taxonomy & classification

207RI0200X Infectious Disease Physician Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians Primary

Authorized official

Name Kamalesh Babu

Title Owner

Phone (574) 273-6546

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A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique 10-digit number that CMS assigns to every U.S. healthcare provider and organization under HIPAA. Type 1 NPIs identify individual providers; Type 2 NPIs identify organizations. The NPI appears on insurance claims, prescriptions, and credentialing paperwork, and never changes, even if the provider moves or changes specialty.

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What type of organization is Kamalesh Babu,MD?

Kamalesh Babu,MD is registered in NPPES as a Infectious Disease Physician (its primary provider taxonomy).

What is a Type 2 NPI?

A Type 2 NPI identifies an organization (group practice, hospital, pharmacy, lab), while Type 1 NPIs identify individual providers. Organizations bill under their Type 2 NPI.

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Source: CMS NPPES (public data). Snapshot 2026-07-13. Provider record last updated 2007-11-20.