NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Carey Bligard, MD

Dermatology Physician · Fort Dodge, IA

Carey Bligard, MD is a dermatology physician with a practice address in Fort Dodge, Iowa, and NPI 1790756260, issued on Jan 31, 2006. Check the license (Iowa 26216, as entered in NPPES) on the Iowa Board of Medicine; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1790756260
Name
Carey Bligard
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Dermatology Physician 207N00000X
License number
26216 IA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
804 Kenyon RD, Fort Dodge, IA 50501
Phone
(515) 574-6850
Enumerated
Jan 31, 2006
Record last updated
Dec 22, 2016 (not updated in 10 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 804 Kenyon RD

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

  1. Brenden BartonFoot & Ankle Surgery Podiatrist1134799588
  2. Eric Bligard, MDOphthalmology Physician1396737185
  3. Leopoldo Delucca, M.D.Otolaryngology Physician1033163217
  4. Kieran Einwalter, ARNPNurse Practitioner1831265305
  5. Amber FraherRegistered Nurse1679493597
  6. Gary Gansen, DPMFoot & Ankle Surgery Podiatrist1992170856

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersIowa Board of Medicine
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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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98% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average dermatology physician in 2024

15 Medicare Part D claims, against an average of 797 among the 12,802 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Carey Bligard15
  2. Specialty average797

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.

Carey Bligard among 105 dermatology physician records in Iowa

Carey Bligard, MD is one of 105 dermatology physician records with a practice address in Iowa. 81% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 13% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 13% of these records are older, 58% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 81% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 68% of these records are
  • Record last updated2016 · 48% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207N00000X and a Iowa practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Dermatology Physician providers in Iowa

There are 105 dermatology physician records in Iowa.

The 8 dermatology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Scott Green, MDFort Dodge, IA 505011760454821
  2. James Karkos, MDMason City, IA 504011659475382
  3. Yen Chen Liu, MDMason City, IA 504011316269160
  4. Carl Plank, MDMason City, IA 504011518077593
  5. Tanusin Ploysangam, MDMason City, IA 504011588783385
  6. Kirsten Dickinson, MDClive, IA 503251366893752
  7. Erin Ducharme, MDClive, IA 503251891961900
  8. Steven Harlan, M.D.Clive, IA 503251801826144

Common questions

What is Carey Bligard, MD's NPI number?

Carey Bligard, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1790756260, issued on Jan 31, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Carey Bligard, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 804 Kenyon RD, Fort Dodge, IA, 50501. Phone: (515) 574-6850. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Carey Bligard, MD's license?

NPPES lists Iowa license number 26216, as entered by the provider. Search the Iowa Board of Medicine at https://dial.iowa.gov/about-dial/boards-and-commissions/medicine. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Carey Bligard, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Carey Bligard, MD had 15 Medicare Part D claims; the average among dermatology physician prescribers was 797. 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.