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Dr. Babak Marefat, MD

(Dr. Babak Marefat, MD)

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Specializes in: Ophthalmology (Eye Disease)

2660 Sw 3rd Street
Topeka, KS 66606

(785) 270-8000

Dr. Babak Marefat, MD is an ophthalmologist in Topeka, KS specializing in ophthalmology (eye disease). Dr. Babak Marefat, MD is affiliated with Stormont Vail Health.

Office Locations

1500 Sw 10th Avenue
Topeka, KS 66604

(785) 354-6000

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2660 Sw 3rd Street
Topeka, KS 66606

(785) 270-8000

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Stormont Vail Health

823 Sw Mulvane Street
Topeka, KS 66606

(785) 354-6000

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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Babak Marefat, MD in 2023

Click on any procedure below to see further details on volume and pricing among Medicare patients.

Top 5%

By Volume:

complex cataract surgery

By Affordability:

blood draw

blood draw for lab tests

phlebotomy for lab tests

venipuncture

In 2023, among providers in related specialties within Kansas, Dr. Babak Marefat, MD performed more complex cataract surgery procedures for Medicare patients than 95% of them and he also had a list price for blood draw, blood draw for lab tests, phlebotomy for lab tests, and venipuncture (phlebotomy) that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 95% of them. Actual amounts paid by patients can vary widely depending on a number of factors, including insurance coverage. A lower list price, however, might mean lower fees when paying without insurance.

Top 10%

By Volume:

ultrasound corneal pachymetry

By Affordability:

ophthalmic biometry

In 2023, among providers in related specialties within Kansas, Dr. Babak Marefat, MD performed more ultrasound corneal pachymetry procedures for Medicare patients than 90% of them and he also had a list price for ophthalmic biometry that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 90% of them. Actual amounts paid by patients can vary widely depending on a number of factors, including insurance coverage. A lower list price, however, might mean lower fees when paying without insurance.

Top 25%

By Volume:

eye procedures

punctal plug insertion

By Affordability:

ophthalmic ultrasound

In 2012, among providers in related specialties within Kansas, Dr. Babak Marefat, MD performed more eye procedures, and punctal plug insertion procedures for Medicare patients than 75% of them and he also had a list price for ophthalmic ultrasound that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 75% of them. Actual amounts paid by patients can vary widely depending on a number of factors, including insurance coverage. A lower list price, however, might mean lower fees when paying without insurance.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Babak Marefat, MD treated as an ophthalmologist in Topeka, KS during 2012 were eye procedures, ultrasound (sonogram), lacrimal (tearing system) procedures and capsulotomy.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Babak Marefat, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	25
capsulotomy	47
doctor visit	97
eye procedures	4898
lacrimal (tearing system) procedures	111
laser treatment	47
ultrasound (sonogram)	173

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Babak Marefat, MD treated as an ophthalmologist in Topeka, KS during 2013 were eye procedures, ultrasound (sonogram), lacrimal (tearing system) procedures and capsulotomy.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Babak Marefat, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	27
capsulotomy	43
excision	15
eye procedures	5132
lacrimal (tearing system) procedures	123
laser treatment	43
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	15
ultrasound (sonogram)	144

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Babak Marefat, MD.

**Gender**
Male	513
Female	735

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1037
Black	130
Hispanic	52
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	13

**Age**
From 65 to 74	531
From 75 to 84	363
85 and over	115
Less than 65	239

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Babak Marefat, MD in 2013

Hypertension	69
High Cholesterol	62
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	32
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	19
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	18
Diabetes	46
Dementia	9
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Babak Marefat, MD treated as an ophthalmologist in Topeka, KS during 2014 were eye procedures, ultrasound (sonogram), lacrimal (tearing system) procedures and capsulotomy.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Babak Marefat, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	25
capsulotomy	65
eye procedures	5440
lacrimal (tearing system) procedures	172
laser treatment	65
ultrasound (sonogram)	183

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Babak Marefat, MD.

**Gender**
Male	550
Female	749

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1069
Black	137
Hispanic	55
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	15

**Age**
From 65 to 74	544
From 75 to 84	378
85 and over	129
Less than 65	248

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Babak Marefat, MD in 2014

Hypertension	71
High Cholesterol	63
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	32
Depression	29
Chronic Kidney Disease	19
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	20
Diabetes	46
Dementia	10
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Babak Marefat, MD treated as an ophthalmologist in Topeka, KS during 2015 were eye procedures, ultrasound (sonogram), lacrimal (tearing system) procedures and capsulotomy.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Babak Marefat, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	17
capsulotomy	51
eye procedures	5573
lacrimal (tearing system) procedures	136
laser treatment	51
ultrasound (sonogram)	149

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Babak Marefat, MD.

**Gender**
Male	1192
Female	1688

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	2396
Black	270
Hispanic	124
Asian	0
Other	46
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	1220
From 75 to 84	816
85 and over	296
Less than 65	548

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Babak Marefat, MD in 2015

Hypertension	71
High Cholesterol	65
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	30
Depression	30
Chronic Kidney Disease	22
Asthma	15
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	18
Diabetes	45
Dementia	10
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Babak Marefat, MD treated as an ophthalmologist in Topeka, KS during 2016 were eye procedures, ultrasound (sonogram), lacrimal (tearing system) procedures and capsulotomy.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Babak Marefat, MD for Medicare patients.

capsulotomy	77
eye procedures	5726
lacrimal (tearing system) procedures	116
laser treatment	77
ultrasound (sonogram)	145

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Babak Marefat, MD.

**Gender**
Male	614
Female	845

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1226
Black	125
Hispanic	63
Asian	11
Other	20
Native American	14

**Age**
From 65 to 74	633
From 75 to 84	426
85 and over	137
Less than 65	263

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Babak Marefat, MD in 2016

Hypertension	70
High Cholesterol	65
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	30
Depression	31
Chronic Kidney Disease	30
Asthma	23
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	19
Diabetes	44
Dementia	9
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Babak Marefat, MD treated as an ophthalmologist in Topeka, KS during 2017 were eye procedures, ultrasound (sonogram), capsulotomy and laser treatment.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Babak Marefat, MD for Medicare patients.

capsulotomy	136
eye procedures	5214
lacrimal (tearing system) procedures	84
laser treatment	136
ultrasound (sonogram)	154

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Babak Marefat, MD.

**Gender**
Male	654
Female	880

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1296
Black	117
Hispanic	65
Asian	0
Other	30
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	673
From 75 to 84	454
85 and over	142
Less than 65	265

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Babak Marefat, MD in 2017

Hypertension	73
High Cholesterol	60
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	32
Depression	33
Chronic Kidney Disease	35
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	20
Diabetes	45
Dementia	11
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Babak Marefat, MD treated as an ophthalmologist in Topeka, KS during 2018 were eye procedures, ultrasound (sonogram), capsulotomy and laser treatment.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Babak Marefat, MD for Medicare patients.

capsulotomy	129
eye procedures	5376
injections	33
lacrimal (tearing system) procedures	75
laser treatment	129
minimally invasive procedures	33
ultrasound (sonogram)	145

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Babak Marefat, MD.

**Gender**
Male	733
Female	955

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1407
Black	144
Hispanic	90
Asian	0
Other	23
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	729
From 75 to 84	513
85 and over	150
Less than 65	296

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Babak Marefat, MD in 2018

Hypertension	71
High Cholesterol	66
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	33
Depression	34
Chronic Kidney Disease	35
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	20
Diabetes	44
Dementia	12
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Babak Marefat, MD treated as an ophthalmologist in Topeka, KS during 2019 were eye procedures, lacrimal (tearing system) procedures, ultrasound (sonogram) and capsulotomy.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Babak Marefat, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	11
capsulotomy	113
eye procedures	5698
lacrimal (tearing system) procedures	169
laser treatment	113
ultrasound (sonogram)	140

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Babak Marefat, MD.

**Gender**
Male	739
Female	957

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1449
Black	124
Hispanic	74
Asian	0
Other	23
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	772
From 75 to 84	518
85 and over	148
Less than 65	258

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Babak Marefat, MD in 2019

Hypertension	71
High Cholesterol	68
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	32
Depression	32
Chronic Kidney Disease	36
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	20
Diabetes	45
Dementia	11
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Babak Marefat, MD treated as an ophthalmologist in Topeka, KS during 2020 were eye procedures, laser treatment, lacrimal (tearing system) procedures and capsulotomy.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Babak Marefat, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	12
capsulotomy	136
eye procedures	4463
lacrimal (tearing system) procedures	169
laser treatment	231
ultrasound (sonogram)	82

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Babak Marefat, MD.

**Gender**
Male	598
Female	773

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1181
Black	96
Hispanic	58
Asian	0
Other	21
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	643
From 75 to 84	421
85 and over	124
Less than 65	183

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Babak Marefat, MD in 2020

Hypertension	70
High Cholesterol	64
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	30
Depression	31
Chronic Kidney Disease	38
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	18
Diabetes	46
Dementia	11
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Babak Marefat, MD treated as an ophthalmologist in Topeka, KS during 2021 were eye procedures, laser treatment, ultrasound (sonogram) and capsulotomy.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Babak Marefat, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	18
capsulotomy	133
doctor visit	303
eye procedures	4458
injections	25
lacrimal (tearing system) procedures	116
laser treatment	179
ultrasound (sonogram)	138

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Babak Marefat, MD.

**Gender**
Male	640
Female	834

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1276
Black	89
Hispanic	56
Asian	0
Other	27
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	685
From 75 to 84	472
85 and over	134
Less than 65	183

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Babak Marefat, MD in 2021

Hypertension	70
High Cholesterol	67
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	28
Depression	31
Chronic Kidney Disease	40
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	16
Diabetes	44
Dementia	9
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Babak Marefat, MD treated as an ophthalmologist in Topeka, KS during 2022 were eye procedures, laser treatment, lacrimal (tearing system) procedures and ultrasound (sonogram).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Babak Marefat, MD for Medicare patients.

capsulotomy	108
doctor visit	249
eye procedures	4057
lacrimal (tearing system) procedures	122
laser treatment	189
ultrasound (sonogram)	119

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Babak Marefat, MD.

**Gender**
Male	560
Female	713

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1094
Black	80
Hispanic	53
Asian	0
Other	23
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	571
From 75 to 84	448
85 and over	117
Less than 65	137

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Babak Marefat, MD in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	22
Depression	29
Chronic Kidney Disease	30
Asthma	13
Osteoperosis	14
Atrial Fibrilation	16
Heart Failure	13
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	20
Diabetes	44
Dementia	7
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2023 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Babak Marefat, MD treated as an ophthalmologist in Topeka, KS during 2023 were eye procedures, ultrasound (sonogram), laser treatment and lacrimal (tearing system) procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Babak Marefat, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	14
capsulotomy	77
doctor visit	217
eye procedures	3951
lacrimal (tearing system) procedures	86
laser treatment	117
ultrasound (sonogram)	179

2023 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Babak Marefat, MD.

**Gender**
Male	592
Female	721

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1141
Black	73
Hispanic	52
Asian	0
Other	27
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	608
From 75 to 84	456
85 and over	125
Less than 65	124

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Babak Marefat, MD in 2023

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	23
Depression	27
Chronic Kidney Disease	31
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	14
Atrial Fibrilation	16
Heart Failure	16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	20
Diabetes	46
Dementia	7
Cancer	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2023

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Babak Marefat, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Babak Marefat, MD treated as an ophthalmologist in Topeka, KS were eye procedures, ultrasound (sonogram), lacrimal (tearing system) procedures and laser treatment.

blood draw	18
capsulotomy	92
doctor visit	216
excision	15
eye procedures	4998
injections	29
lacrimal (tearing system) procedures	123
laser treatment	114
minimally invasive procedures	33
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	15
ultrasound (sonogram)	145

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2023

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Babak Marefat, MD.

**Gender**
Male	615
Female	820

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	115
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	1214
Hispanic	61
Native American / Alaskan Native	3
Other	20

**Age**
75 to 84	438
85 and over	134
Less than 65	228
65 to 74	634

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Babak Marefat, MD From 2012 - 2023

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Babak Marefat, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, diabetes and chronic kidney disease.

Hypertension	65
High Cholesterol	60
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	27
Depression	27
Chronic Kidney Disease	27
Asthma	10
Osteoporosis	8
Heart Failure	13
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	17
Diabetes	41
Atrial Fibrillation	10
Cancer	9
Dementia	8

Education & Training

He has a state license in Kansas.

Licensed In: Kansas

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Babak Marefat, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

Stormont Vail Health

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. Babak Marefat, MD. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
Allergan Inc.	$610 BOTOX $305	LUMIGAN $142	Botox Therapeutic $43	RESTASIS $36	ALPHAGAN P $30	Other $53
Shire North American Group Inc	$279 XIIDRA $254	GLASSIA $12	$13
W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc.	$225 Product in Development $225
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation	$183 Travatan Z $120	Pazeo $47	Durezol $16
Alcon Vision LLC	$183 Centurion $77	CLAREON $52	Hydrus Microstent $29	ARGOS $14	AcrySof $11
Other	$773 OMNI(R) SURGICAL SYSTEM (US) $77	OMNI Surgical System $60	Rhopressa $48	VYZULTA $40	Cresemba $39	Other $510

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$1,981
Honoraria	$225
Education	$47

Research Payments

Dr. Babak Marefat, MD has received 1 research payments totaling $2,917.

Biography

Dr. Babak Marefat is a specialist in ophthalmology (eye disease). He works in Topeka, KS. He is a graduate of the University of Kansas School of Medicine. He is conversant in Persian. Dr. Marefat is professionally affiliated with Stormont Vail Health.

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Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Babak Marefat, MD From 2012 - 2023

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