NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Caren J. Blacker, MBCHB

Child & Adolescent Psychiatry Physician · Minneapolis, MN

Caren J. Blacker, MBCHB is a child & adolescent psychiatry physician with a practice address in Minneapolis, Minnesota, and NPI 1871857458, issued on Jun 28, 2012. Check the license (Minnesota 57977, as entered in NPPES) on the Minnesota Board of Medical Practice; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1871857458
Name
Caren J. Blacker
Credential
MBCHB
Primary taxonomy
Child & Adolescent Psychiatry Physician 2084P0804X
License number
57977 MN
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
2450 Riverside Ave, Minneapolis, MN 55454
Phone
(612) 273-8700
Enumerated
Jun 28, 2012
Record last updated
Jul 10, 2026
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20140729002799); accepts Medicare assignment
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 2450 Riverside Ave

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

  1. Grant Aakre, M.D.Anesthesiology Physician1518354273
  2. Ramona Aaseby-Aguilera, PA-CPhysician Assistant1407896269
  3. Abdallah Abboud, M.D.Pulmonary Disease Physician1912314824
  4. Boburbek Abdugabborov, MDStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1053293472
  5. Mayada Abu ShanapStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1780083998
  6. Rebecca Abuayed, MDStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1356287080

Verify Caren J. Blacker in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMinnesota Board of Medical Practice
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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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The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 100 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 score94.1
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%84.7
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%100.0
  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).

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Fairview Health ServicesMinneapolis, MN

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

Caren J. Blacker among 99 child & adolescent psychiatry physician records in Minnesota

Caren J. Blacker, MBCHB is one of 99 child & adolescent psychiatry physician records with a practice address in Minnesota. 55% 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 62% of them.

  • NPI issued2012 · 62% of these records are older, 30% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 55% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 36% of these records are
  • Graduated2004 · median 2009 among the 36 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2026 · 57% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 2084P0804X and a Minnesota practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Child & Adolescent Psychiatry Physician providers in Minnesota

There are 99 child & adolescent psychiatry physician records in Minnesota.

The 8 child & adolescent psychiatry physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Afshan Anjum, M.B. B.S.Minneapolis, MN 554541316981517
  2. Roman BecickaMinneapolis, MN 554541083007322
  3. Gail Bernstein, M.D.Minneapolis, MN 554541821034992
  4. Thomas Briese, MDMinneapolis, MN 554541609303130
  5. Jonathan Homans, M.D.Minneapolis, MN 554541588919526
  6. Atsuko Ishikawa, MDMinneapolis, MN 554541528070547
  7. Jonathan Jensen, MDMinneapolis, MN 554541366534273
  8. Sanjiv Kumra, MDMinneapolis, MN 554541801836127

Common questions

What is Caren J. Blacker, MBCHB's NPI number?

Caren J. Blacker, MBCHB's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1871857458, issued on Jun 28, 2012. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Caren J. Blacker, MBCHB located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2450 Riverside Ave, Minneapolis, MN, 55454. Phone: (612) 273-8700. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Caren J. Blacker, MBCHB's license?

NPPES lists Minnesota license number 57977, as entered by the provider. Search the Minnesota Board of Medical Practice at https://mn.gov/boards/medical-practice/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

What is Caren J. Blacker, MBCHB's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 100 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.