Ellen Blackmon, M.D.
NPI 1972723179 · Diagnostic Radiology Physician · Birmingham, AL
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Diagnostic Radiology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Ellen Blackmon, M.D. is a Diagnostic Radiology Physician provider in Birmingham, AL (NPI 1972723179).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1972723179
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Diagnostic Radiology PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D.
- Sex
- Female
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 31962 (AL)
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
19 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
4 documented practice locations
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
1,348 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Screening 3d Breast Mammography77063 | 274 | $26 |
| Screening Mammography77067 | 268 | $33 |
| Screening 3d Breast Mammography77063 | 176 | $27 |
| Screening Mammography77067 | 176 | $35 |
| X-Ray of Chest, 1 View71045 | 105 | $8 |
| Diagnostic Digital Breast Tomosynthesis, Unilateral Or Bilateral (list Separately in Addition to 77065 Or 77066)G0279 | 74 | $26 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$308 across 10 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
Additional practice locations (3)
- 1509 6th Ave SBirmingham, AL 35233-1601Phone: (205) 930-3200
- 4724 N Davis Hwy # 100Pensacola, FL 32503-2339Phone: (850) 201-2421Fax: (850) 886-2235
- 161 E Nine Mile Rd # 100Pensacola, FL 32534-3140Phone: (850) 201-2422Fax: (850) 886-2229
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2007-04-27
- Last updated
- 2026-02-26
- Certified
- 2026-02-26
Frequently asked questions
- What is Ellen Blackmon's NPI number?
- Ellen Blackmon's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1972723179, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Ellen Blackmon's specialty?
- Ellen Blackmon is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Diagnostic Radiology Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Ellen Blackmon located?
- Ellen Blackmon's practice location on file with NPPES is 810 St Vincents Drive, Birmingham, AL 35205-1601.
- What is Ellen Blackmon's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Ellen Blackmon is (205) 824-8000.
- Does Ellen Blackmon accept Medicare?
- Ellen Blackmon is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Ellen Blackmon's NPI active?
- Yes — Ellen Blackmon's NPI (1972723179) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2026-02-26.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.