Timothy Blankenship, O.D.
NPI 1164440368 · Optometrist · Poplar Bluff, MO
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Optometry · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Timothy Blankenship, O.D. is a Optometrist provider in Poplar Bluff, MO (NPI 1164440368).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1164440368
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- OptometristEye and Vision Services Providers
- Credential
- O.D.
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 2006018048 (MO)
Specialties & taxonomies
Eye and Vision Services Providers
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
19 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
2,634 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
- Open Payments transparency10% of score
Has Open Payments disclosures (2024)
Medicare volume is ranked against active providers in the same specialty. Signals a provider has no public data for (e.g. Medicare claims) are left out of the score entirely — never counted as zero — so providers without that data are not penalized. See the full formula and weights in our .
What this provider does (Medicare)
Based on Medicare fee-for-service claims, 2024; not all care is captured.
| Service (HCPCS) | Medicare services | Typical Medicare-allowed (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Established Patient Complete Exam of Visual System92014 | 878 | $125 |
| Imaging of Retina92134 | 837 | $40 |
| Photography of the Retina92250 | 272 | $36 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 155 | $92 |
| New Patient Complete Exam of Visual System92004 | 127 | $147 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 120 | $128 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 27 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Latanoprost | 517 | 150 |
| Bimatoprostbrand: Lumigan | 268 | 77 |
| Prednisolone Acetate | 185 | 131 |
| Timolol Maleate | 151 | 49 |
| Brimonidine Tartrate/Timololbrand: Brimonidine Tartrate-Timolol | 89 | 19 |
| Cyclosporinebrand: Restasis | 70 | 35 |
| Lifitegrastbrand: Xiidra | 59 | 30 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$391 across 25 records (Open Payments 2024)
Open Payments discloses payments and transfers of value (meals, travel, consulting, research, royalties) from drug and device makers to providers. This is a transparency signal, not a verdict — such payments are legal and common, and their presence is neither an endorsement nor a criticism. Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024.
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2006-07-17
- Last updated
- 2008-10-01
Frequently asked questions
- What is Timothy Blankenship's NPI number?
- Timothy Blankenship's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1164440368, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Timothy Blankenship's specialty?
- Timothy Blankenship is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Optometrist (Eye and Vision Services Providers).
- Where is Timothy Blankenship located?
- Timothy Blankenship's practice location on file with NPPES is 2511 N Westwood Blvd, Poplar Bluff, MO 63901-2338.
- What is Timothy Blankenship's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Timothy Blankenship is (573) 686-5866.
- Does Timothy Blankenship accept Medicare?
- Timothy Blankenship is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Timothy Blankenship's NPI active?
- Yes — Timothy Blankenship's NPI (1164440368) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2008-10-01.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.