NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Collin William Blackburn, MD

Orthopaedic Surgery Physician · Charlotte, NC

Collin William Blackburn, MD is an orthopaedic surgery physician with a practice address in Charlotte, North Carolina, and NPI 1558998492, issued on Mar 23, 2020. Check the license (North Carolina 2025-00850, as entered in NPPES) on the North Carolina Medical Board; 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
1558998492
Name
Collin William Blackburn
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Orthopaedic Surgery Physician 207X00000X
License number
2025-00850 NC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
2001 Vail Ave, Charlotte, NC 28207
Phone
(704) 323-2564
Enumerated
Mar 23, 2020
Record last updated
Jul 31, 2025
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20250828001749); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Clvlnd Clinic Lerner College Of Med Of Case Wstn Rsv University, 2020
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 2001 Vail Ave

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

  1. Angela Abeyta, CRNACertified Registered Nurse Anesthetist1700059565
  2. Leslie Adcock, MDFamily Medicine Physician1003311903
  3. Mazin Albert, D.O.Anesthesiology Physician1063855583
  4. Rizk AlghoraziStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1932903739
  5. Alexis Alva, MDOrthopaedic Surgery Physician1386140531
  6. Dylan AmorochoStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1114721925

Verify Collin William Blackburn in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNorth Carolina 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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86% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average orthopaedic surgery physician in 2024

50 Medicare Part D claims for 29 beneficiaries, against an average of 346 among the 16,516 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of claims. 27 claims were for opioids.

  1. Collin Blackburn50
  2. Specialty average346

Most prescribed

  1. Oxycodone Hcl18 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: $636.35

8 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Stryker Corporation. 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.

  1. Collin Blackburn$636
  2. Specialty average$23,023

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. OrthocarolinaCharlotte, NC

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

Collin William Blackburn among 977 orthopaedic surgery physician records in North Carolina

Collin William Blackburn, 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 2020, is newer than 93% of them.

  • NPI issued2020 · 93% of these records are older, 3% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 80% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 69% of these records are
  • Graduated2020 · median 2003 among the 677 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2025 · 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.

The 8 orthopaedic surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Walter Beaver, MDCharlotte, NC 282071679555692
  2. Bruce Darden, MDCharlotte, NC 282071780666172
  3. Leon Dickerson, MDCharlotte, NC 282071861474660
  4. Howard Dunaway, MDCharlotte, NC 282071538141551
  5. Thomas Fehring, MDCharlotte, NC 282071134101165
  6. James Foster, MDCharlotte, NC 282071386626315
  7. Paul Gilbert, MDCharlotte, NC 282071750363370
  8. William Griffin, MDCharlotte, NC 282071881676872

Common questions

What is Collin William Blackburn, MD's NPI number?

Collin William Blackburn, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1558998492, issued on Mar 23, 2020. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Collin William Blackburn, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2001 Vail Ave, Charlotte, NC, 28207. Phone: (704) 323-2564. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Collin William Blackburn, MD's license?

NPPES lists North Carolina license number 2025-00850, 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 Collin William Blackburn, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Collin William Blackburn, MD had 50 Medicare Part D claims for 29 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.