Registry data as of Aug 27, 2026

Joseph Blessman, MD

Family Medicine Physician · Austin, MN

Joseph Blessman, MD is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Austin, Minnesota, and NPI 1396206280, issued on Mar 25, 2019. Check the license (Minnesota 68213, as entered in NPPES) on the Minnesota Board of Medical Practice; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, loaded Aug 27, 2026 · Medicare files 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordas of Aug 27, 2026
1396206280
Name
Joseph Blessman
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
License numbers
68213 MN
30001 MN
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1000 1St Dr NW, Austin, MN 55912
Phone
(507) 433-7351
Enumerated
Mar 25, 2019
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 1000 1St Dr NW

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

  1. Lisa Allen, PHARMDPharmacist1952525065
  2. Christopher Alsager Lee, MDEmergency Medicine Physician1659802601
  3. Nicole Anderson, CRNACertified Registered Nurse Anesthetist1952373458
  4. Marissa Andrews, BSN, RN, SANERegistered Nurse1538968177
  5. Nazia Atique, MDInternal Medicine Physician1669785515
  6. Bradley Bachmeier, PHARMDPharmacist1992903603

Verify Joseph Blessman in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMinnesota Board of Medical Practice
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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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97% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average family medicine physician in 2024

100 Medicare Part D claims for 67 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,519 among the 111,126 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Joseph Blessman100
  2. Specialty average3,519

Most prescribed

  1. Meloxicam29 claims
  2. Diclofenac Sodium21 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.

One hospital or facility affiliation

  1. Mayo Clinic Health System-Southeast Minnesota RegionAustin, MN

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians affiliations; Hospital General Information (Care Compare) (data.cms.gov). Star ratings are CMS hospital ratings, not ratings of this provider.

18 family medicine physician records list a Austin practice address

They are 18 of the 493 NPPES records with a Austin practice address, and 3,876 family medicine physician records in Minnesota.

Other family medicine physician records in Minnesota

  1. Allison AaseMinneapolis, MN1255028239
  2. Lise Aasheim, M.D.Albert Lea, MN1871571851
  3. Cherry Abary, D.O.Eden Prairie, MN1821019712
  4. Jihan Abbott, D.O.Woodbury, MN1306138870
  5. Mona Abdel-Bary, MBBCHFridley, MN1689067860
  6. Yasmin Abdulaya, MDSaint Cloud, MN1437892536
  7. Bangean Abdullah, MDCoon Rapids, MN1952363137
  8. Melika AbdulwhabMinnetonka, MN1538662515
  9. Ryan Aberle, MDRobbinsdale, MN1639732928
  10. Gregory Abler, MDMorris, MN1609889740

Common questions

What is Joseph Blessman, MD's NPI number?

Joseph Blessman, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1396206280, issued on Mar 25, 2019. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Joseph Blessman, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1000 1St Dr NW, Austin, MN, 55912. Phone: (507) 433-7351. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Joseph Blessman, MD's license?

NPPES lists Minnesota license number 68213, as entered by the provider. Search the Minnesota Board of Medical Practice at https://mn.gov/boards/medical-practice/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Joseph Blessman, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Joseph Blessman, MD had 100 Medicare Part D claims for 67 beneficiaries; the average among family medicine physician prescribers was 3,519. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), loaded Aug 27, 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.

Every figure on PlainDoctor is rendered directly from the federal CMS NPPES registry, Medicare Part D, MIPS, and Open Payments records, no number is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 27, 2026.