John David Blankenship, DO
Family Medicine Physician · Huntsville, AL
John David Blankenship, DO is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Huntsville, Alabama, and NPI 1013994342, issued on Dec 28, 2005. Check the license (Alabama DO630, as entered in NPPES) on the Alabama Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- John David Blankenship
- Credential
- DO
- Primary taxonomy
- Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
- License numbers
- DO630 AL
02709 KY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 401 Lowell Dr SE Ste 14, Huntsville, AL 35801
- Phone
- (256) 534-7235
- Enumerated
- Dec 28, 2005
- Record last updated
- Jul 24, 2012 (not updated in 14 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (256) 534-7268
- Medicaid ID
- 64036296 KY
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20090707000395); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- At Still University Of Health Sciences, College Of Osteo Med, Kirksville, 1997
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 401 Lowell Dr SE Ste 14
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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Verify John David Blankenship in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersAlabama Board of Medical Examiners
Search for license DO630Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
28% more Medicare Part D claims than the average family medicine physician in 2024
4,527 Medicare Part D claims for 249 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 14% of claims. 63 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Rosuvastatin Calcium233 claims
- Amlodipine Besylate197 claims
- Levothyroxine Sodium161 claims
- Atorvastatin Calcium159 claims
- Omeprazole140 claims
- Telmisartan131 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: $157.68
9 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Novo Nordisk Inc. The 55,478 providers of this specialty with any payment received $902.55 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.
John David Blankenship among 1,996 family medicine physician records in Alabama
John David Blankenship, DO is one of 1,996 family medicine physician records with a practice address in Alabama. 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 2005, is newer than 0% of them.
- NPI issued2005 · 0% of these records are older, 90% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 84% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 67% of these records are
- Graduated1997 · median 2005 among the 1,346 with a school on file
- Record last updated2012 · 55% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207Q00000X and a Alabama practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
168 family medicine physician records list a practice address in Huntsville
They are 168 of the 5,555 NPPES records with a practice address in Huntsville, and 1,996 family medicine physician records in Alabama.
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Common questions
What is John David Blankenship, DO's NPI number?
John David Blankenship, DO's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1013994342, issued on Dec 28, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is John David Blankenship, DO located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 401 Lowell Dr SE Ste 14, Huntsville, AL, 35801. Phone: (256) 534-7235. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify John David Blankenship, DO's license?
NPPES lists Alabama license number DO630, as entered by the provider. Search the Alabama Board of Medical Examiners at https://www.albme.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does John David Blankenship, DO prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, John David Blankenship, DO had 4,527 Medicare Part D claims for 249 beneficiaries; the average among family medicine physician prescribers was 3,544. 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.