Steven Blanken, DPM
NPI 1194704023 · Podiatrist · Silver Spring, MD
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Podiatry · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Steven Blanken, DPM is a Podiatrist provider in Silver Spring, MD (NPI 1194704023).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1194704023
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- PodiatristPodiatric Medicine & Surgery Service Providers
- Credential
- DPM
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- Yes
- License
- PO499 (DC)
Specialties & taxonomies
Podiatric Medicine & Surgery Service Providers
Podiatric Medicine & Surgery Service Providers
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
20 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
1,699 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Removal of Fingernails Or Toenails, 1-5 Nails11720 | 374 | $37 |
| Trimming of Dystrophic Nails, Any NumberG0127 | 373 | $14 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 307 | $100 |
| Removal of Noncancer Thickened Skin Growth, 2-4 Growths11056 | 249 | $94 |
| X-Ray of Foot, Minimum of 3 Views73630 | 166 | $36 |
| Removal of Noncancer Thickened Skin Growth, More Than 4 Growths11057 | 126 | $102 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$1,525 across 30 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
- 2006-01-10
- Last updated
- 2023-01-27
- Certified
- 2023-01-27
Frequently asked questions
- What is Steven Blanken's NPI number?
- Steven Blanken's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1194704023, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Steven Blanken's specialty?
- Steven Blanken is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Podiatrist (Podiatric Medicine & Surgery Service Providers).
- Where is Steven Blanken located?
- Steven Blanken's practice location on file with NPPES is 10313 Georgia Ave, Silver Spring, MD 20902-5006.
- What is Steven Blanken's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Steven Blanken is (301) 592-0505.
- Does Steven Blanken accept Medicare?
- Steven Blanken is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Steven Blanken's NPI active?
- Yes — Steven Blanken's NPI (1194704023) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2023-01-27.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.