What is Mark Blankenship's specialty?

Mark Blankenship (NPI 1861492191) is a Medicare-billing provider whose primary specialty is General Surgery in Rincon, GA.

Where does Mark Blankenship practice?

Mark Blankenship practices in Rincon, GA, based on the location reported in the CMS Medicare provider datasets for NPI 1861492191.

How much does Medicare pay Mark Blankenship?

Mark Blankenship (NPI 1861492191) received approximately $85K in total Medicare Part B payments, serving 238 beneficiaries, per the CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners dataset.

PROVIDER PROFILE · NPI 1861492191

Mark BlankenshipMD

PRACTICESJC MS GENERAL SURGERY, LLCSee all providers at this practice →

General SurgeryRincon, GAI

MEDICARE UTILIZATION · PART B · 2024

Total beneficiaries

309

Unique beneficiaries

—

Total services

419

Distinct HCPCS

Medicare payment

$26K

Peer benchmark

Total Medicare services vs. 652 General Surgery providers in GA — top quintile (cohort median 258).

PRESCRIBING · PART D · 2024

Total Rx claims

264

Beneficiaries

—

Total drug cost

$5K

Distinct drugs

Brand share

42.8%

Top prescribed drugs

Hydrocodone/Acetaminophen70 claims

Metronidazole63 claims

Neomycin Sulfate56 claims

Sodium, Potassium,mag Sulfates32 claims

Ondansetron Hcl18 claims

QUALITY · MIPS · 2024

Final MIPS score

75.0

Quality

0.0

Cost

0.0

Improvement activities

0.0

Promoting interop.

0.0

Payment adjustment

0.00%

Group

INDUSTRY PAYMENTS · OPEN PAYMENTS · 2024

Total received

$64

Payment records

By payment type

Food and Beverage$64

Top paying entities

Food and Beverage$64

REFERRAL NETWORK

Where Mark 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). 23 inbound referrers · 0 outbound destinations.

Receives referrals from

Inbound — who sends patients here

Physician	Patients	Visits
CANDLER HOSPITAL INCORPORATED	176	596
Robert Myers Diagnostic Radiology · Savannah, GA	43	124
SAINT JOSEPH'S HOSPITAL, INC.	39	63
Allen Meglin Diagnostic Radiology · Eden Prairie, MN	32	78
Michelino Scarlata General Surgery · Houston, TX	30	59
Thomas Decker Diagnostic Radiology · Savannah, GA	28	63
PHILBRICK, THOMAS	26	58
SCREVEN COUNTY HOSPITAL, LLC	23	92
GOUSE, JOHN	23	53
Anthony Foley General Surgery · Rincon, GA	21	40
DRWIEGA, PAUL	20	33
Maria Mascolo Pulmonary Disease · Rincon, GA	16	40

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.

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