PROVIDER PROFILE · NPI 1730160177

John Blankenship

UrologyAthens, GAI

MEDICARE UTILIZATION · PART B · 2024

Total beneficiaries

14,322

Unique beneficiaries

—

Total services

27,623

Distinct HCPCS

Medicare payment

$521K

Peer benchmark

Total Medicare services vs. 280 Urology providers in GA — top quintile (cohort median 2,681).

PRESCRIBING · PART D · 2024

Total Rx claims

6,903

Beneficiaries

—

Total drug cost

$2.5M

Distinct drugs

Brand share

42.2%

Top prescribed drugs

Tamsulosin Hcl943 claims

Finasteride760 claims

Alfuzosin Hcl677 claims

Oxybutynin Chloride500 claims

Ciprofloxacin Hcl414 claims

QUALITY · MIPS · 2024

Final MIPS score

93.9

Quality

91.5

Cost

91.0

Improvement activities

40.0

Promoting interop.

0.0

Payment adjustment

0.80%

Group

INDUSTRY PAYMENTS · OPEN PAYMENTS · 2024

Total received

$2K

Payment records

By payment type

Food and Beverage$2K

REFERRAL NETWORK

Where John Blankenship's patients come from & go

Directional shared-patient flow from Medicare claims — who sends patients to this provider (inbound) and where this provider's patients go next (outbound). 46 inbound referrers · 0 outbound destinations.

Receives referrals from

Inbound — who sends patients here

Physician	Patients	Visits
Laboratory Corporation Of America Holdings Clinical Laboratory · Birmingham, AL	341	1,547
PIEDMONT ATHENS REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER, INC.	235	1,084
Catherine Schwender Urology · Watkinsville, GA	78	499
Thomas Oliver Urology · Ellsworth, ME	59	443
RHODES, ROBERT	58	195
Ronald Walpert Diagnostic Radiology · Athens, GA	47	138
National Emergency Medical Services Inc Ambulance Service Provider · Watkinsville, GA	47	182
HERRINGTON, WILLIAM	36	103
NPI 1205886348	27	85
Steve Bramlet Diagnostic Radiology · Athens, GA	27	101
Raul Paraliticci Diagnostic Radiology · Woodstock, GA	26	30
Clifford Smith Diagnostic Radiology · Athens, GA	25	73

Refers patients to

Outbound — where patients go next

No outbound pairs above the suppression threshold.

Source: CMS Physician Shared Patient Patterns (30-day window, Medicare FFS). Direction = a beneficiary seen by the first provider, then the second, within 30 days; a proxy for referral, not a documented referral. Pairs with fewer than 11 shared beneficiaries are suppressed.

CROSS-REFERENCE

Related data on other Healthparse brands

ProviderScore

OIG/SAM exclusion screening, sanctions history