Lucas Scott Blanton, MD
Infectious Disease Physician · Galveston, TX
Lucas Scott Blanton, MD is an infectious disease physician with a practice address in Galveston, Texas, and NPI 1265519490, issued on Nov 1, 2006. Check the license (Texas N7397, as entered in NPPES) on the Texas Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Lucas Scott Blanton
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Infectious Disease Physician 207RI0200X
- License number
- N7397 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 301 University Blvd, Galveston, TX 77555
- Phone
- (409) 772-2222
- Enumerated
- Nov 1, 2006
- Record last updated
- Aug 26, 2010 (not updated in 16 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20101130000644); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Lucas Scott Blanton in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersTexas Medical Board
Search for license N7397Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
3.3 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average infectious disease physician in 2024
2,268 Medicare Part D claims for 152 beneficiaries, against an average of 689 among the 7,388 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 338 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Biktarvy212 claims
- Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen210 claims
- Zolpidem Tartrate114 claims
- Clonazepam85 claims
- Atorvastatin Calcium83 claims
- Albuterol Sulfate Hfa79 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 practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 75 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Utmb Faculty Group PracticeGalveston, TX
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Lucas Scott Blanton among 674 infectious disease physician records in Texas
Lucas Scott Blanton, MD is one of 674 infectious disease physician records with a practice address in Texas. 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 7% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 7% of these records are older, 59% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 84% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 76% of these records are
- Graduated2005 · median 2002 among the 510 with a school on file
- Record last updated2010 · 46% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RI0200X and a Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
25 infectious disease physician records list a practice address in Galveston
They are 25 of the 2,532 NPPES records with a practice address in Galveston, and 674 infectious disease physician records in Texas.
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Common questions
What is Lucas Scott Blanton, MD's NPI number?
Lucas Scott Blanton, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1265519490, issued on Nov 1, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Lucas Scott Blanton, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 301 University Blvd, Galveston, TX, 77555. Phone: (409) 772-2222. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Lucas Scott Blanton, MD's license?
NPPES lists Texas license number N7397, 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 Lucas Scott Blanton, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Lucas Scott Blanton, MD had 2,268 Medicare Part D claims for 152 beneficiaries; the average among infectious disease physician prescribers was 689. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Lucas Scott Blanton, MD's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 75 of 100, reported for the practice group. 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.