Christy Blanchford, M.D.
NPI 1851389217 · Internal Medicine Physician · Covington, GA
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Internal Medicine · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Christy Blanchford, M.D. is a Internal Medicine Physician provider in Covington, GA (NPI 1851389217).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1851389217
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Internal Medicine PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D.
- Sex
- Female
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 41405 (GA)
Specialties & taxonomies
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
946 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 Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 436 | $127 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 143 | $89 |
| Injection of Drug Or Substance Under Skin Or Into Muscle96372 | 97 | $14 |
| Visit Complexity Inherent to Evaluation and Management Associated With Medical Care Services That Serve As the Continuing Focal Point for All Needed Health Care Services And/Or With Medical Care Services That Are Part of Ongoing Care Related to a Patient'SG2211 | 77 | $16 |
| Administration of Influenza Virus VaccineG0008 | 60 | $32 |
| X-Ray of Chest, 2 Views |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 221 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Atorvastatin Calcium | 676 | 196 |
| Levothyroxine Sodium | 578 | 146 |
| Metformin Hcl | 511 | 147 |
| Amlodipine Besylate | 466 | 145 |
| Gabapentin | 379 | 102 |
| Pravastatin Sodium | 326 | 100 |
| Rosuvastatin Calcium |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$205 across 11 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
- 2005-10-11
- Last updated
- 2021-10-07
- Certified
- 2021-10-07
Frequently asked questions
- What is Christy Blanchford's NPI number?
- Christy Blanchford's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1851389217, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Christy Blanchford's specialty?
- Christy Blanchford is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Internal Medicine Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Christy Blanchford located?
- Christy Blanchford's practice location on file with NPPES is 4181 Hospital Dr Ne Ste 401, Covington, GA 30014-2541.
- What is Christy Blanchford's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Christy Blanchford is (678) 342-8660.
- Does Christy Blanchford accept Medicare?
- Christy Blanchford is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Christy Blanchford's NPI active?
- Yes — Christy Blanchford's NPI (1851389217) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2021-10-07.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.