Rodney Scott Babe, M.D.

Psychiatry Psychiatry & Neurology

Rodney Scott Babe is a Psychiatry Psychiatry & Neurology specialist based in Salem, OR with over 32 years of clinical experience. Medicare-enrolled per CMS records and offers virtual telehealth visits.

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Rodney Scott Babe, M.D. has practiced psychiatry & neurology for 32+ years, working in independent practice. He graduated from Geisel School of Medicine at Dartmouth in 1994 and has 32+ years of clinical experience. Among his Medicare patients, common conditions include depression, mood disorders, and anxiety (per CMS data).

At a glance

  • Uses generic medications more than 82% of reporting doctors in Oregon
  • Virtual visits available — no app or travel required
1 of 92 Psychiatry & Neurology providers in ORSee all Psychiatry & Neurology in Salem32+ years experienceNPI since 2006

Older · 4170dNPPES updated 2014-12-23 · verify NPI on CMS · Verify license at Oregon Medical Board

Contact & Location

Practice Location

2264 Mcgilchrist St Se Suite 100, Salem, OR 97302-1187

Fax: (503) 581-7799
CMS Clinical Data

How Does This Doctor Compare?

Based on Medicare data, this doctor favors affordable generic drugs over brand-name ones.

Generic Rx

↑ Higher = better

93.2%

Oregon avg: 83.7 · US avg: 82.8

Higher than most doctors nationally(+10.4 pts)

Better than 82% of reporting doctors in Oregon

How often this doctor prescribes affordable generic drugs instead of expensive brand-name ones.

Medicare Patients

17

Unique beneficiaries

Boutique practice

Prescription Recipients

30

Patients prescribed

Prescriptions Written

248

Total claims

Total Medicare drug cost: $22k

Percentile rankings compared against 1,341 reporting peers in Oregon.

Data Note: Sourced from CMS Medicare Provider Utilization & Payment Data. Percentile rankings compare this provider against all peers with reported data in the same state. Updated annually to reflect the latest federal reporting cycle.

Patient Condition Panel

What This Doctor Treats Most

Based on Medicare claims data — here's what patients commonly see this doctor for

Based on Medicare data, this doctor primarily manages Depression, Mood Disorders, and Anxiety Disorders.

Depression
Higher than avg (+43%)75%

A mood disorder causing persistent sadness and loss of interest in activities

US avg: 31.8%

↑ More patients than average (+43%) — a focus area for this doctor

Mood Disorders
75%

Conditions affecting emotional state, including depression and bipolar disorder

Anxiety Disorders
Higher than avg (+37%)71%

Excessive worry or fear that interferes with daily life

US avg: 34.1%

↑ More patients than average (+37%) — a focus area for this doctor

Hypertension
Lower than avg (-5%)65%

High blood pressure — a leading risk factor for heart disease and stroke

US avg: 70.2%

↓ Fewer patients than average (-5%) — less common here

GeneralBehavioralNational avg

Percentage of this provider's Medicare patients diagnosed with each condition. Source: CMS Utilization Data.

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Background & Specialty

Education, training, and specialty classification from CMS NPPES and Medicare records.

Career Journey
  1. Graduated medical school · 1994

    Geisel School of Medicine at Dartmouth

  2. 32 years in practice

    Senior practitioner

Psychiatry & NeurologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Psychiatrists are physicians who diagnose and treat mental health conditions including depression, anxiety disorders, bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, PTSD, and substance use disorders. They can prescribe medications and provide psychotherapy.

Taxonomy: 2084P0800X

Education & Training

Geisel School of Medicine at Dartmouth (Class of 1994)

Virtual Psychiatry & Neurology Care With Rodney Scott Babe

NPPES records indicate this provider offers telehealth services. Contact the office to confirm availability and scheduling.

Schedule a virtual visit with Rodney Scott Babe for depression management, mood disorder follow-ups, anxiety counseling — no travel to Salem required. The office sends a secure video link before your appointment. Most visits take 15–30 minutes. Medicare enrolled per CMS records.

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Rodney Scott Babe

NPI records show Dr. Babe as active with telehealth listed in Salem, OR. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (503) 581-7700.

Verified across 4 federal data sources

Sourced from CMS NPPES · OIG LEIE · CMS Medicare Part D · CMS Physician Comparator. See Data Methodology.

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