What is Anita Blanchard's specialty?

Anita Blanchard (NPI 1962636407) is a Medicare-billing provider whose primary specialty is Optometry in Franklinton, LA.

Where does Anita Blanchard practice?

Anita Blanchard practices in Franklinton, LA, based on the location reported in the CMS Medicare provider datasets for NPI 1962636407.

How much does Medicare pay Anita Blanchard?

Anita Blanchard (NPI 1962636407) received approximately $122K in total Medicare Part B payments, serving 715 beneficiaries, per the CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners dataset.

PROVIDER PROFILE · NPI 1962636407

Anita BlanchardOD

OptometryFranklinton, LAI

MEDICARE UTILIZATION · PART B · 2024

Total beneficiaries

1,756

Unique beneficiaries

—

Total services

1,924

Distinct HCPCS

Medicare payment

$120K

Peer benchmark

Total Medicare services vs. 303 Optometry providers in LA — top quintile (cohort median 354).

PRESCRIBING · PART D · 2024

Total Rx claims

1,673

Beneficiaries

—

Total drug cost

$368K

Distinct drugs

Brand share

50.3%

Top prescribed drugs

Latanoprost390 claims

Bimatoprost226 claims

Dorzolamide Hcl/Timolol Maleat182 claims

Timolol Maleate181 claims

Prednisolone Acetate135 claims

QUALITY · MIPS · 2024

No data available for this provider in 2024.

INDUSTRY PAYMENTS · OPEN PAYMENTS · 2025

Total received

$762

Payment records

By payment type

Food and Beverage$606

Entertainment$156

Top paying entities

Food and Beverage$606

Entertainment$156

REFERRAL NETWORK

Where Anita Blanchard'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). 9 inbound referrers · 0 outbound destinations.

Receives referrals from

Inbound — who sends patients here

Physician	Patients	Visits
Christopher Foret Family Practice · Folsom, LA	43	104
Luis Alvarado Internal Medicine · Franklinton, LA	38	84
BERTHELOT, LIBEAU	32	74
Quest Diagnostics Clinical Laboratories Inc Clinical Laboratory · Houston, TX	27	39
BESSENT, RICHARD	15	34
Allen Lacour Diagnostic Radiology · Covington, LA	14	19
OUR LADY OF THE ANGELS HOSPITAL, INC.	14	22
NPI 1164400404	13	30
LAKEVIEW MEDICAL CENTER, LLC	13	17

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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