Richard Blake, M.D.
NPI 1699702308 · Interventional Cardiology Physician · Lexington, KY
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Cardiovascular Disease (cardiology) · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Richard Blake, M.D. is a Interventional Cardiology Physician provider in Lexington, KY (NPI 1699702308).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1699702308
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Interventional Cardiology PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D.
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 29029 (KY)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
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
2,907 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 Report Only93010 | 1,347 | $8 |
| Routine Electrocardiogram (ecg) Using at Least 12 Leads With Interpretation and Report93000 | 377 | $13 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 337 | $117 |
| Ultrasound of Heart With Color-Depicted Blood Flow, Rate, Direction and Valve Function93306 | 233 | $64 |
| Routine Electrocardiogram (ecg) Using at Least 12 Leads With Interpretation and Report Only93010 | 207 | $8 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 45 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Apixabanbrand: Eliquis | 207 | 61 |
| Amlodipine Besylate | 176 | 56 |
| Metoprolol Succinate | 171 | 63 |
| Rivaroxabanbrand: Xarelto | 168 | 44 |
| Atorvastatin Calcium | 157 | 62 |
| Carvedilol | 157 | 52 |
| Sacubitril/Valsartan |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$825 across 54 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
- 2006-06-27
- Last updated
- 2019-05-06
Frequently asked questions
- What is Richard Blake's NPI number?
- Richard Blake's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1699702308, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Richard Blake's specialty?
- Richard Blake is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Interventional Cardiology Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Richard Blake located?
- Richard Blake's practice location on file with NPPES is 1401 Harrodsburg Rd, Lexington, KY 40504-3751.
- What is Richard Blake's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Richard Blake is (859) 276-4429.
- Does Richard Blake accept Medicare?
- Richard Blake is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Richard Blake's NPI active?
- Yes — Richard Blake's NPI (1699702308) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2019-05-06.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.