NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Blake Steven Kimbrell, M.D.

Otolaryngology Physician · Athens, GA

Blake Steven Kimbrell, M.D. is an otolaryngology physician with a practice address in Athens, Georgia, and NPI 1144545096, issued on Apr 5, 2010. Check the license (Georgia 75683, as entered in NPPES) on the Georgia Composite Medical Board; 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
1144545096
Name
Blake Steven Kimbrell
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Otolaryngology Physician 207Y00000X
License numbers
75683 GA
262561 MA
0101258556 VA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
150 Nacoochee Ave, Athens, GA 30601
Phone
(706) 546-7908
Enumerated
Apr 5, 2010
Record last updated
Jun 7, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(706) 546-1944
Medicaid ID
003176590A GA
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20160707000910); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Mercer University School Of Medicine, 2010
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 150 Nacoochee Ave

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

  1. Madison AnsbachAudiologist1346086196
  2. Sarah Bailey, MDOtolaryngology Physician1316174303
  3. Christian Barnes, M.D.Otolaryngology Physician1184060337
  4. Lawrence Crockett, AUDAudiologist1912963141
  5. Harlee Daniel, AUDAudiologist1053042135
  6. James Dempsey, M.D.Specialist1346242096

Verify Blake Steven Kimbrell in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersGeorgia Composite Medical Board
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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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53% more Medicare Part D claims than the average otolaryngology physician in 2024

827 Medicare Part D claims for 263 beneficiaries, against an average of 541 among the 8,339 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 5% of claims. 42 claims were for opioids.

  1. Blake Kimbrell827
  2. Specialty average541

Most prescribed

  1. Azelastine Hcl153 claims
  2. Ipratropium Bromide98 claims
  3. Fluticasone Propionate96 claims
  4. Omeprazole79 claims
  5. Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass47 claims
  6. Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen39 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): 94.1 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.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score88.1
  2. Costnot scored (reweighted)
  3. Promoting interoperabilitynot scored (reweighted)
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

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

Industry payments in 2024: $290.50

9 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Aerin Medical Inc. The 6,429 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,922.50 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Blake Kimbrell$290.50
  2. Specialty average$1,922.50

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. Ent OF Athens, LLCAthens, GA

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

Blake Steven Kimbrell among 355 otolaryngology physician records in Georgia

Blake Steven Kimbrell, M.D. is one of 355 otolaryngology physician records with a practice address in Georgia. 79% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2010, is newer than 68% of them.

  • NPI issued2010 · 68% of these records are older, 29% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 79% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 68% of these records are
  • Graduated2010 · median 2002 among the 241 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2021 · 60% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207Y00000X and a Georgia practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Otolaryngology Physician providers in Georgia

There are 355 otolaryngology physician records in Georgia.

The 8 otolaryngology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Sarah Bailey, MDAthens, GA 306011316174303
  2. Christian Barnes, M.D.Athens, GA 306011184060337
  3. Elizabeth Katz, M.D.Athens, GA 306011780844639
  4. Alexander Murphey, M.DAthens, GA 306011982084893
  5. Byron Norris, MDAthens, GA 306011336346519
  6. Jacline Phillips, MDAthens, GA 306011770147803
  7. James Sullivan, MDAthens, GA 306011285259754
  8. Clinton Ashford, M.D.Athens, GA 306061053553990

Common questions

What is Blake Steven Kimbrell, M.D.'s NPI number?

Blake Steven Kimbrell, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1144545096, issued on Apr 5, 2010. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Blake Steven Kimbrell, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 150 Nacoochee Ave, Athens, GA, 30601. Phone: (706) 546-7908. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Blake Steven Kimbrell, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Georgia license number 75683, as entered by the provider. Search the Georgia Composite Medical Board at https://medicalboard.georgia.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Blake Steven Kimbrell, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Blake Steven Kimbrell, M.D. had 827 Medicare Part D claims for 263 beneficiaries; the average among otolaryngology physician prescribers was 541. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Blake Steven Kimbrell, M.D.'s MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 94.1 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.

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