Alexander D. Blandford, MD
Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery Physician · Vero Beach, FL
Alexander D. Blandford, MD is an ophthalmic plastic and reconstructive surgery physician with a practice address in Vero Beach, Florida, and NPI 1699031948, issued on Apr 11, 2012. Check the license (Florida ME134885, as entered in NPPES) on the Florida health license search; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Alexander D. Blandford
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery Physician 207WX0200X
- License numbers
- ME134885 FL
35.128406 OH
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 3500 US Highway 1, Vero Beach, FL 32960
- Phone
- (772) 299-1404
- Enumerated
- Apr 11, 2012
- Record last updated
- Nov 2, 2023
- Fax
- (772) 299-1455
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20181102000500); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of Kentucky College Of Medicine, 2012
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Alexander D. Blandford in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersFlorida health license search
Search for license ME134885Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
2.2 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average ophthalmic plastic and reconstructive surgery physician in 2024
1,183 Medicare Part D claims for 569 beneficiaries, against an average of 544 among the 409 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 10% of claims. 37 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Erythromycin533 claims
- Tobramycin-Dexamethasone175 claims
- Lorazepam62 claims
- Methylprednisolone47 claims
- Latanoprost45 claims
- Neomycin-Polymyxin-Dexameth45 claims
Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.
The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 71.8 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $49.52
2 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Tarsus Pharmaceuticals, Inc. The 332 providers of this specialty with any payment received $6,302.89 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
Bills Medicare through 2 group practices
- Atlantic Eye Consultants, LLCMelbourne, FL
- William J. Mallon, MDVero Beach, FL
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Alexander D. Blandford among 45 ophthalmic plastic and reconstructive surgery physician records in Florida
Alexander D. Blandford, MD is one of 45 ophthalmic plastic and reconstructive surgery physician records with a practice address in Florida. 87% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2012, is newer than 67% of them.
- NPI issued2012 · 67% of these records are older, 29% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 87% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 76% of these records are
- Graduated2012 · median 2004 among the 34 with a school on file
- Record last updated2023 · 38% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207WX0200X and a Florida practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery Physician providers in Florida
There are 45 ophthalmic plastic and reconstructive surgery physician records in Florida.
All 45 in Florida → Every provider in Vero Beach → Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery Physician nationwide →
The 8 ophthalmic plastic and reconstructive surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
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Common questions
What is Alexander D. Blandford, MD's NPI number?
Alexander D. Blandford, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1699031948, issued on Apr 11, 2012. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Alexander D. Blandford, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 3500 US Highway 1, Vero Beach, FL, 32960. Phone: (772) 299-1404. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Alexander D. Blandford, MD's license?
NPPES lists Florida license number ME134885, as entered by the provider. Search the Florida health license search at https://mqa-internet.doh.state.fl.us/mqasearchservices/healthcareproviders. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Alexander D. Blandford, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Alexander D. Blandford, MD had 1,183 Medicare Part D claims for 569 beneficiaries; the average among ophthalmic plastic and reconstructive surgery physician prescribers was 544. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Alexander D. Blandford, MD's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 71.8 of 100, reported for the practice group. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.
Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.