NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Kathryn Blocker, M.D.

Family Medicine Physician · Blairsville, GA

Kathryn Blocker, M.D. is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Blairsville, Georgia, and NPI 1316960123, issued on Jul 25, 2006. Check the license (Georgia 050497, as entered in NPPES) on the Georgia Composite Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1316960123
Name
Kathryn Blocker
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
License number
050497 GA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
11 Hospital Way Ste A, Blairsville, GA 30512
Phone
(706) 745-4191
Enumerated
Jul 25, 2006
Record last updated
Sep 16, 2020 (not updated in 6 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(706) 745-9370
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20041001000597); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Tennessee, Hsc, College Of Medicine, 2000
Telehealth
Offers telehealth (CMS)
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 11 Hospital Way Ste A

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

  1. Ziyad Mugharbil, MDUrology Physician1124097118

Verify Kathryn Blocker in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersGeorgia Composite 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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3.3 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average family medicine physician in 2024

11,523 Medicare Part D claims for 722 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 13% of claims. 321 claims were for opioids.

  1. Kathryn Blocker11,523
  2. Specialty average3,544

Most prescribed

  1. Levothyroxine Sodium485 claims
  2. Atorvastatin Calcium384 claims
  3. Rosuvastatin Calcium360 claims
  4. Amlodipine Besylate338 claims
  5. Lisinopril269 claims
  6. Montelukast Sodium250 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: $254.06

14 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbvie 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.

  1. Kathryn Blocker$254.06
  2. Specialty average$902.55

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. Privia Medical Group OF Georgia LLCFayetteville, GA

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

19 family medicine physician records list a practice address in Blairsville

They are 19 of the 307 NPPES records with a practice address in Blairsville, and 3,951 family medicine physician records in Georgia.

Other family medicine physician records in Georgia

  1. Hayden Aaron, MDAtlanta, GA1699139246
  2. Margaret Abate, MDCovington, GA1710962113
  3. Suzanne Abbasi, MDGrovetown, GA1285125310
  4. Zia Abdi, MDAtlanta, GA1881701936
  5. Hamdi Abdirahman, MDDahlonega, GA1811410244
  6. Nailah Abdulbaaqee, M.D.Atlanta, GA1396929873
  7. Tolulope Abe, MDDublin, GA1518540012
  8. Bruke Abenet, MDMacon, GA1063146157
  9. Ekata Abhulimen, MDNewnan, GA1093440158
  10. Dereje Aboye, M.D.Atlanta, GA1780857243

Common questions

What is Kathryn Blocker, M.D.'s NPI number?

Kathryn Blocker, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1316960123, issued on Jul 25, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Kathryn Blocker, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 11 Hospital Way Ste A, Blairsville, GA, 30512. Phone: (706) 745-4191. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Kathryn Blocker, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Georgia license number 050497, as entered by the provider. Search the Georgia Composite Medical Board at https://medicalboard.georgia.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Kathryn Blocker, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Kathryn Blocker, M.D. had 11,523 Medicare Part D claims for 722 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.

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