Blair Cushing, DO
Family Medicine Physician · McAllen, TX
Blair Cushing, DO is a family medicine physician with a practice address in McAllen, Texas, and NPI 1982083713, issued on May 26, 2015. Check the license (Texas R9740, as entered in NPPES) on the Texas Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Blair Cushing
- Credential
- DO
- Primary taxonomy
- Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
- License numbers
- R9740 TX
20A15275 CA
036.161757 IL
2022-03356 NC
DO2023-1016 NM
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 214 N 16TH St Ste 204, McAllen, TX 78501
- Phone
- (956) 833-1466
- Enumerated
- May 26, 2015
- Record last updated
- Feb 2, 2026
- Fax
- (956) 306-6170
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20181018003058); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of North Texas Hsc, College Of Osteopathic Med, 2015
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Blair Cushing in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersTexas Medical Board
Search for license R9740Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
95% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average family medicine physician in 2024
164 Medicare Part D claims for 27 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 8% of claims. 67 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen21 claims
- Fentanyl16 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.
Industry payments in 2024: $36.97
2 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Ipsen Biopharmaceuticals, Inc. The 55,478 providers of this specialty with any payment received $902.55 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 3 group practices
- County OF MontereySalinas, CA
- M-Care Medical Group PCMariposa, CA
- Svmhs ClinicsSalinas, CA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Blair Cushing among 11,119 family medicine physician records in Texas
Blair Cushing, DO is one of 11,119 family medicine physician records with a practice address in Texas. 82% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2015, is newer than 75% of them.
- NPI issued2015 · 75% of these records are older, 23% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 82% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 64% of these records are
- Graduated2015 · median 2004 among the 7,095 with a school on file
- Record last updated2026 · 51% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207Q00000X and a Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
121 family medicine physician records list a practice address in McAllen
They are 121 of the 3,518 NPPES records with a practice address in McAllen, and 11,119 family medicine physician records in Texas.
All 11,119 in Texas → Every provider in McAllen → Family Medicine Physician nationwide →
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- Guillermo Cortinas, MDMcAllen, TX 785011447291638
- Roberto Gonzalez, M.D.McAllen, TX 785011780662288
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- Ivan Melendez, M.D.McAllen, TX 785011568447233
Common questions
What is Blair Cushing, DO's NPI number?
Blair Cushing, DO's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1982083713, issued on May 26, 2015. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Blair Cushing, DO located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 214 N 16TH St Ste 204, McAllen, TX, 78501. Phone: (956) 833-1466. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Blair Cushing, DO's license?
NPPES lists Texas license number R9740, as entered by the provider. Search the Texas Medical Board at https://profile.tmb.state.tx.us/Search.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Blair Cushing, DO prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Blair Cushing, DO had 164 Medicare Part D claims for 27 beneficiaries; the average among family medicine physician prescribers was 3,544. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
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.