NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Blake Jay Brooks, M.D.

Nephrology Physician · Columbia, MO

Blake Jay Brooks, M.D. is a nephrology physician with a practice address in Columbia, Missouri, and NPI 1255337390, issued on Jun 23, 2005. Check the license (Missouri 119892, as entered in NPPES) on the Missouri Board of Registration for the Healing Arts; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1255337390
Name
Blake Jay Brooks
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Nephrology Physician 207RN0300X
License number
119892 MO
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1205 W Broadway, Columbia, MO 65203
Phone
(573) 499-0642
Enumerated
Jun 23, 2005
Record last updated
Oct 5, 2022
Fax
(573) 449-1787
Medicaid ID
208373407 MO
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20090317000640); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Missouri, Columbia School Of Medicine, 1998
Telehealth
Offers telehealth (CMS)
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 1205 W Broadway

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Leslie Hamlett, DONephrology Physician1720012628
  2. Leslie Prosser, FNP-CNurse Practitioner1609186477
  3. Christopher Schiavo, M.D.Internal Medicine Physician1700268133
  4. Myra Watson, D.O.Nephrology Physician1366448425
  5. Blake Welschmeyer, D.O.Internal Medicine Physician1154771178
  6. William Winkelmeyer, M.D.Nephrology Physician1316943475

Verify Blake Jay Brooks in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMissouri Board of Registration for the Healing Arts
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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12% more Medicare Part D claims than the average nephrology physician in 2024

1,637 Medicare Part D claims for 227 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,465 among the 10,986 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 16 claims were for opioids.

  1. Blake Brooks1,637
  2. Specialty average1,465

Most prescribed

  1. Amlodipine Besylate154 claims
  2. Spironolactone-Hctz151 claims
  3. Carvedilol119 claims
  4. Doxazosin Mesylate90 claims
  5. Furosemide78 claims
  6. Lisinopril76 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 MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 55.5 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for this clinician. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score58.3
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%31.7
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%34.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Industry payments in 2024: $158.73

4 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP. The 8,230 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,091.37 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Blake Brooks$158.73
  2. Specialty average$3,091.37

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Nephrology And Hypertension AssociatesMacon, MO

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Blake Jay Brooks among 285 nephrology physician records in Missouri

Blake Jay Brooks, M.D. is one of 285 nephrology physician records with a practice address in Missouri. 85% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2005, is newer than 0% of them.

  • NPI issued2005 · 0% of these records are older, 92% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 85% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 74% of these records are
  • Graduated1998 · median 2000 among the 212 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2022 · 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 207RN0300X and a Missouri practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Nephrology Physician providers in Missouri

There are 285 nephrology physician records in Missouri.

The 8 nephrology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Leslie Hamlett, DOColumbia, MO 652031720012628
  2. Sunder Lal, M.D.Columbia, MO 652031801970785
  3. Linh Le, MDColumbia, MO 652031992749808
  4. Myra Watson, D.O.Columbia, MO 652031366448425
  5. William Winkelmeyer, M.D.Columbia, MO 652031316943475
  6. Kimberly Jamison, MDColumbia, MO 652011568547180
  7. Ikenna Ogbonna, MDColumbia, MO 652011679495428
  8. Garry Reams, M.D.Columbia, MO 652011285660431

Common questions

What is Blake Jay Brooks, M.D.'s NPI number?

Blake Jay Brooks, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1255337390, issued on Jun 23, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Blake Jay Brooks, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1205 W Broadway, Columbia, MO, 65203. Phone: (573) 499-0642. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Blake Jay Brooks, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Missouri license number 119892, as entered by the provider. Search the Missouri Board of Registration for the Healing Arts at https://www.fsmb.org/contact-a-state-medical-board/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Blake Jay Brooks, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Blake Jay Brooks, M.D. had 1,637 Medicare Part D claims for 227 beneficiaries; the average among nephrology physician prescribers was 1,465. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Blake Jay Brooks, M.D.'s MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 55.5 of 100. 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.

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