NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Carolyn Ruth Blackman, MD

Internal Medicine Physician · Hope Valley, RI

Carolyn Ruth Blackman, MD is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in Hope Valley, Rhode Island, and NPI 1396881546, issued on Jan 29, 2007. Check the license (Rhode Island MD10589, as entered in NPPES) on the Rhode Island Board of Medical Licensure and Discipline; 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
1396881546
Name
Carolyn Ruth Blackman
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
License number
MD10589 RI
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
823 Main St, Hope Valley, RI 02832
Phone
(401) 387-4587
Enumerated
Jan 29, 2007
Record last updated
Jun 5, 2026
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 823 Main St

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  6. Mary Dzurinko, DDSGeneral Practice Dentistry1821011107

Verify Carolyn Ruth Blackman in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersRhode Island Board of Medical Licensure and Discipline
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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 internal medicine physician in 2024

55 Medicare Part D claims, against an average of 3,176 among the 108,855 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 35% of claims.

  1. Carolyn Blackman55
  2. Specialty average3,176

Most prescribed

  1. Quetiapine Fumarate12 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.

Carolyn Ruth Blackman among 1,033 internal medicine physician records in Rhode Island

Carolyn Ruth Blackman, MD is one of 1,033 internal medicine physician records with a practice address in Rhode Island. 80% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2007, is newer than 38% of them.

  • NPI issued2007 · 38% of these records are older, 57% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 80% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 57% of these records are
  • Record last updated2026 · 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 207R00000X and a Rhode Island practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

1 internal medicine physician record lists a practice address in Hope Valley

They are 1 of the 51 NPPES records with a practice address in Hope Valley, and 1,033 internal medicine physician records in Rhode Island.

The 8 internal medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Ronald Leuropa, MDLittle Compton, RI 028371982027306
  2. Rose Fredericks, M.D.Manville, RI 028381326171026
  3. Chyi Chyi Chong, MDNewport, RI 028401871722280
  4. Hector Derreza, MDNewport, RI 028401992795355
  5. Ralph Earp, MDNewport, RI 028401104823772
  6. David Gorelick, MDNewport, RI 028401841297322
  7. Shabana Majeed, MDNewport, RI 028401407044654
  8. John McCaffrey, DONewport, RI 028401063440287

Common questions

What is Carolyn Ruth Blackman, MD's NPI number?

Carolyn Ruth Blackman, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1396881546, issued on Jan 29, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Carolyn Ruth Blackman, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 823 Main St, Hope Valley, RI, 02832. Phone: (401) 387-4587. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Carolyn Ruth Blackman, MD's license?

NPPES lists Rhode Island license number MD10589, as entered by the provider. Search the Rhode Island Board of Medical Licensure and Discipline at https://healthri.mylicense.com/Verification/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Carolyn Ruth Blackman, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Carolyn Ruth Blackman, MD had 55 Medicare Part D claims; the average among internal medicine physician prescribers was 3,176. 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.

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