Christopher Y. Blackman, MD
Orthopaedic Surgery Physician · Greensboro, NC
Christopher Y. Blackman, MD is an orthopaedic surgery physician with a practice address in Greensboro, North Carolina, and NPI 1871530568, issued on Jun 1, 2006. Check the license (North Carolina 200501090, as entered in NPPES) on the North Carolina Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Christopher Y. Blackman
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Orthopaedic Surgery Physician 207X00000X
- License number
- 200501090 NC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 300 W Northwood St, Greensboro, NC 27401
- Phone
- (336) 275-0927
- Enumerated
- Jun 1, 2006
- Record last updated
- Feb 28, 2024
- Fax
- (336) 275-4834
- Medicaid ID
- 5900424 NC
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20051014000033); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Christopher Y. Blackman in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNorth Carolina Medical Board
Search for license 200501090Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
5.8 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average orthopaedic surgery physician in 2024
2,000 Medicare Part D claims for 481 beneficiaries, against an average of 346 among the 16,516 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 2% of claims. 718 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Oxycodone Hcl355 claims
- Methocarbamol248 claims
- Tizanidine Hcl232 claims
- Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen178 claims
- Gabapentin149 claims
- Meloxicam144 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.
Industry payments in 2024: $143.74
2 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. The 15,003 providers of this specialty with any payment received $23,022.89 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
- Moses Cone Physician Services, IncGreensboro, NC
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Christopher Y. Blackman among 977 orthopaedic surgery physician records in North Carolina
Christopher Y. Blackman, MD is one of 977 orthopaedic surgery physician records with a practice address in North Carolina. 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 2006, is newer than 20% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 20% of these records are older, 47% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 80% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 69% of these records are
- Graduated2005 · median 2003 among the 677 with a school on file
- Record last updated2024 · 54% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207X00000X and a North Carolina practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Orthopaedic Surgery Physician providers in North Carolina
There are 977 orthopaedic surgery physician records in North Carolina.
All 977 in North Carolina → Every provider in Greensboro → Orthopaedic Surgery Physician nationwide →
The 8 orthopaedic surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- William Caffrey, MDGreensboro, NC 274011447203021
- Arthur Carter, MDGreensboro, NC 274011689700742
- Gregory Dean, MDGreensboro, NC 274011639116684
- Marcus Duda, MDGreensboro, NC 274011124065172
- Gregory Gebauer, MDGreensboro, NC 274011659418333
- Joshua Landau, M.D.Greensboro, NC 274011598893711
- Timothy Murphy, MDGreensboro, NC 274011134380603
- Dax Varkey, MDGreensboro, NC 274011326308891
Common questions
What is Christopher Y. Blackman, MD's NPI number?
Christopher Y. Blackman, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1871530568, issued on Jun 1, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Christopher Y. Blackman, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 300 W Northwood St, Greensboro, NC, 27401. Phone: (336) 275-0927. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Christopher Y. Blackman, MD's license?
NPPES lists North Carolina license number 200501090, as entered by the provider. Search the North Carolina Medical Board at https://portal.ncmedboard.org/verification/search.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Christopher Y. Blackman, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Christopher Y. Blackman, MD had 2,000 Medicare Part D claims for 481 beneficiaries; the average among orthopaedic surgery physician prescribers was 346. 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.