NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Darryl Thomas Blalock, MD

Orthopaedic Surgery Physician · Beaumont, TX

Darryl Thomas Blalock, MD is an orthopaedic surgery physician with a practice address in Beaumont, Texas, and NPI 1639431661, issued on Jun 14, 2012. Check the license (Texas R1502, as entered in NPPES) on the Texas Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1639431661
Name
Darryl Thomas Blalock
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Orthopaedic Surgery Physician 207X00000X
License numbers
R1502 TX
94-07982 KS
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
3460 N Dowlen Road, Beaumont, TX 77706
Phone
(409) 838-0346
Enumerated
Jun 14, 2012
Record last updated
Aug 6, 2025
Fax
(409) 839-3720
Medicaid ID
377412701 TX
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20171121000843); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Texas A & M University System, Hsc, College Of Medicine, 2012
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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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersTexas Medical Board
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  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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74% more Medicare Part D claims than the average orthopaedic surgery physician in 2024

602 Medicare Part D claims for 244 beneficiaries, against an average of 346 among the 16,516 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 195 claims were for opioids.

  1. Darryl Blalock602
  2. Specialty average346

Most prescribed

  1. Meloxicam244 claims
  2. Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen127 claims
  3. Tramadol Hcl56 claims
  4. Naproxen54 claims
  5. Ibuprofen29 claims
  6. Methylprednisolone28 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.

The MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 60.4 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for this clinician. 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 score76.1
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%57.8
  3. Promoting interoperabilitynot scored (reweighted)
  4. Improvement activities0 of 40 points · 15%0.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Industry payments in 2024: $94.96

2 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. Darryl Blalock$95
  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. Beaumont Bone And Joint Institute PABeaumont, TX

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

Darryl Thomas Blalock among 1,514 orthopaedic surgery physician records in Texas

Darryl Thomas Blalock, MD is one of 1,514 orthopaedic surgery physician records with a practice address in Texas. 82% 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 75% of them.

  • NPI issued2012 · 75% of these records are older, 22% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 82% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 67% of these records are
  • Graduated2012 · median 2003 among the 1,016 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 Texas 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 Texas

There are 1,514 orthopaedic surgery physician records in Texas.

The 8 orthopaedic surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Burnet Clarke, MDBeaumont, TX 777061992789713
  2. Oscar Currie, MDBeaumont, TX 777061891898144
  3. Shawn Figari, MDBeaumont, TX 777061598749517
  4. Stephen Hall, D.O.Beaumont, TX 777061619983020
  5. Stephen Jones, MDBeaumont, TX 777061760744189
  6. Matthew Kergosien, MDBeaumont, TX 777061801070842
  7. Joshua Rollins, MDBeaumont, TX 777061336645704
  8. Jerry Clark, M.D.Beaumont, TX 777071083698898

Common questions

What is Darryl Thomas Blalock, MD's NPI number?

Darryl Thomas Blalock, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1639431661, issued on Jun 14, 2012. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Darryl Thomas Blalock, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 3460 N Dowlen Road, Beaumont, TX, 77706. Phone: (409) 838-0346. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Darryl Thomas Blalock, MD's license?

NPPES lists Texas license number R1502, as entered by the provider. Search the Texas Medical Board at https://profile.tmb.state.tx.us/Search.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Darryl Thomas Blalock, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Darryl Thomas Blalock, MD had 602 Medicare Part D claims for 244 beneficiaries; the average among orthopaedic surgery physician prescribers was 346. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Darryl Thomas Blalock, MD's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 60.4 of 100. 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.

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