NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

John Emmett Blank, MD

Orthopaedic Hand Surgery Physician · Richmond, VA

John Emmett Blank, MD is an orthopaedic hand surgery physician with a practice address in Richmond, Virginia, and NPI 1790737492, issued on May 17, 2006. Check the license (Virginia 0101233158, as entered in NPPES) on the Virginia Department of Health Professions; 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
1790737492
Name
John Emmett Blank
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Orthopaedic Hand Surgery Physician 207XS0106X
License number
0101233158 VA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1501 Maple Ave, Richmond, VA 23226
Phone
(804) 285-2300
Enumerated
May 17, 2006
Record last updated
Aug 14, 2019 (not updated in 7 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(804) 285-8420
Medicaid ID
006409440 VA
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20040309000720); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Georgetown University School Of Medicine, 1990
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 1501 Maple Ave

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

  1. John Barsanti, MDSpecialist1447239405
  2. William Beach, MDSports Medicine (Orthopaedic Surgery) Physician1205888997
  3. Amy Brenner, FNPFamily Nurse Practitioner1114277464
  4. Paul Caldwell, MDSports Medicine (Orthopaedic Surgery) Physician1457304784
  5. Jessica Delk, NPPediatric Nurse Practitioner1043464936
  6. Matthew Dobzyniak, MDAdult Reconstructive Orthopaedic Surgery Physician1437102621

Verify John Emmett Blank in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersVirginia Department of Health Professions
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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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68% more Medicare Part D claims than the average orthopaedic hand surgery physician in 2024

312 Medicare Part D claims for 262 beneficiaries, against an average of 186 among the 2,203 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 14 claims were for opioids.

  1. John Blank312
  2. Specialty average186

Most prescribed

  1. Methylprednisolone256 claims
  2. Cephalexin19 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): 83.5 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 score70.0
  2. Costnot scored (reweighted)
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%100.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

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

Bills Medicare through 2 group practices

  1. Bon Secours Medical Group Richmond Specialty Care LLCRichmond, VA
  2. Douglas Avery And Associates LtdMidlothian, VA

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

John Emmett Blank among 90 orthopaedic hand surgery physician records in Virginia

John Emmett Blank, MD is one of 90 orthopaedic hand surgery physician records with a practice address in Virginia. 84% 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 9% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 9% of these records are older, 54% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 84% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 74% of these records are
  • Graduated1990 · median 2005 among the 67 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2019 · 50% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207XS0106X and a Virginia practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Orthopaedic Hand Surgery Physician providers in Virginia

There are 90 orthopaedic hand surgery physician records in Virginia.

The 8 orthopaedic hand surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Clifford Hepper, MDRichmond, VA 232261063617140
  2. James Stuart, M.D.North Chesterfield, VA 232251275574790
  3. John Rawles, M.D.Richmond, VA 232351225077548
  4. Robert RawlesNorth Chesterfield, VA 232351194959387
  5. Sanjay Desai, M.D.Richmond, VA 232941518999358
  6. Keith Glowacki, MDRichmond, VA 232941285600486
  7. Thomas McDermott, MDRichmond, VA 232941265408496
  8. Joy Sharma, MDRichmond, VA 232941639387293

Common questions

What is John Emmett Blank, MD's NPI number?

John Emmett Blank, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1790737492, issued on May 17, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is John Emmett Blank, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1501 Maple Ave, Richmond, VA, 23226. Phone: (804) 285-2300. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify John Emmett Blank, MD's license?

NPPES lists Virginia license number 0101233158, as entered by the provider. Search the Virginia Department of Health Professions at https://dhp.virginiainteractive.org/lookup/index. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does John Emmett Blank, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, John Emmett Blank, MD had 312 Medicare Part D claims for 262 beneficiaries; the average among orthopaedic hand surgery physician prescribers was 186. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is John Emmett Blank, MD's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 83.5 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.

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.