Blake Hale
Foot & Ankle Surgery Podiatrist · Des Moines, IA
Blake Hale is a foot & ankle surgery podiatrist with a practice address in Des Moines, Iowa, and NPI 1346736022, issued on Jul 6, 2018. Check the license (Iowa 106716, as entered in NPPES) with the Iowa board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Blake Hale
- Primary taxonomy
- Foot & Ankle Surgery Podiatrist 213ES0103X
- License numbers
- 106716 IA
2018023329 MO
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 450 Laurel St Ste A, Des Moines, IA 50314
- Phone
- (515) 247-8400
- Enumerated
- Jul 6, 2018
- Record last updated
- Nov 14, 2025
- Fax
- (515) 248-8888
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20210607001126); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Des Moines University Of Osteopathic Medicine And Health Sciences, 2018
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 450 Laurel St Ste A
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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- Adam Bjornson, PAPhysician Assistant1497949200
Verify Blake Hale in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Iowa board licenses this profession
Search for license 106716Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
14% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average foot & ankle surgery podiatrist in 2024
288 Medicare Part D claims for 136 beneficiaries, against an average of 335 among the 7,761 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 101 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen64 claims
- Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass32 claims
- Meloxicam31 claims
- Terbinafine Hcl28 claims
- Oxycodone Hcl20 claims
- Tramadol Hcl17 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): 81.6 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: $2,611.21
19 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Medical Device Business Services, Inc. The 6,936 providers of this specialty with any payment received $2,972.24 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 one group practice
- Iowa Orthopaedic Center PCPella, IA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Blake Hale among 110 foot & ankle surgery podiatrist records in Iowa
Blake Hale is one of 110 foot & ankle surgery podiatrist records with a practice address in Iowa. 84% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2018, is newer than 71% of them.
- NPI issued2018 · 71% of these records are older, 26% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 84% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 73% of these records are
- Graduated2018 · median 2011 among the 80 with a school on file
- Record last updated2025 · 52% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 213ES0103X and a Iowa practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Foot & Ankle Surgery Podiatrist providers in Iowa
There are 110 foot & ankle surgery podiatrist records in Iowa.
All 110 in Iowa → Every provider in Des Moines → Foot & Ankle Surgery Podiatrist nationwide →
The 8 foot & ankle surgery podiatrist records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Emily Anzmann, DPMDes Moines, IA 503141518341254
- Ronald Belin, DPMDes Moines, IA 503141104139161
- Alejandra Castillo, DPMDes Moines, IA 503141275372351
- Dennis Kessler, DPMDes Moines, IA 503141811957632
- Ashley McClain, D.P.MDes Moines, IA 503141659669760
- Mica Murdoch, DPMDes Moines, IA 503141962639906
- Monique Rodriguez, DPMDes Moines, IA 503141649857277
- Claudia AddyDes Moines, IA 503121770239972
Common questions
What is Blake Hale's NPI number?
Blake Hale's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1346736022, issued on Jul 6, 2018. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Blake Hale located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 450 Laurel St Ste A, Des Moines, IA, 50314. Phone: (515) 247-8400. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Blake Hale's license?
NPPES lists Iowa license number 106716, as entered by the provider. Search the Iowa board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Blake Hale prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Blake Hale had 288 Medicare Part D claims for 136 beneficiaries; the average among foot & ankle surgery podiatrist prescribers was 335. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Blake Hale's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 81.6 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.