Joe Blankenship, M.D.
NPI 1437115763 · Specialist · Jackson, TN
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Internal Medicine · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Joe Blankenship, M.D. is a Specialist provider in Jackson, TN (NPI 1437115763).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1437115763
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- SpecialistOther Service Providers
- Credential
- M.D.
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- Yes
- License
- 11096 (TN)
Specialties & taxonomies
Other 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
1,777 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Routine Electrocardiogram (ecg) Using at Least 12 Leads With Interpretation and Report93000 | 703 | $12 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 691 | $115 |
| Ultrasound of Heart With Color-Depicted Blood Flow, Rate, Direction and Valve Function93306 | 157 | $167 |
| Ultrasound of Both Sides of Head and Neck Blood Flow93880 | 107 | $164 |
| Complete Ultrasound of Abdomen and Pelvis Artery and Vein Blood Flow93975 | 33 | $229 |
| Ultrasound of Leg Arteries Or Artery Grafts93925 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 120 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Clopidogrel Bisulfatebrand: Clopidogrel | 295 | 74 |
| Furosemide | 269 | 88 |
| Nifedipinebrand: Nifedipine Er | 227 | 61 |
| Potassium Chloride | 221 | 73 |
| Levothyroxine Sodium | 207 | 49 |
| Losartan Potassium | 183 | 54 |
| Hydralazine Hcl | 159 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$36 across 2 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
- 2006-04-25
- Last updated
- 2023-03-28
- Certified
- 2023-03-27
Frequently asked questions
- What is Joe Blankenship's NPI number?
- Joe Blankenship's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1437115763, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Joe Blankenship's specialty?
- Joe Blankenship is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Specialist (Other Service Providers).
- Where is Joe Blankenship located?
- Joe Blankenship's practice location on file with NPPES is 3000 Greystone Sq, Jackson, TN 38305-3589.
- What is Joe Blankenship's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Joe Blankenship is (731) 664-5150.
- Does Joe Blankenship accept Medicare?
- Joe Blankenship is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Joe Blankenship's NPI active?
- Yes — Joe Blankenship's NPI (1437115763) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2023-03-28.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.