Peter Blackburn, MD
Retina Specialist (Ophthalmology) Physician · Lexington, KY
Peter Blackburn, MD is a retina specialist (ophthalmology) physician with a practice address in Lexington, Kentucky, and NPI 1336196815, issued on May 28, 2006. Check the license (Kentucky 36686, as entered in NPPES) on the Kentucky Board of Medical Licensure; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Peter Blackburn
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Retina Specialist (Ophthalmology) Physician 207WX0107X
- License number
- 36686 KY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 110 Conn Ter Ste 550, Lexington, KY 40508
- Phone
- (859) 323-5867
- Enumerated
- May 28, 2006
- Record last updated
- Mar 7, 2023
- Medicaid ID
- 64030489 KY
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20050215000528); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of Colorado School Of Medicine, Denver, 1997
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
Also registered at 110 Conn Ter Ste 550
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Kishor Acharya, MDStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1316740970
- Manokamna Agarwal, MDCornea and External Diseases Specialist Physician1104628320
- Jaycob AvaylonStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1477258267
- Erica Ballard, ODOptometrist1811492507
- Aditya Bansal, MDRetina Specialist (Ophthalmology) Physician1457137614
- Ana Bastos De CarvalhoRetina Specialist (Ophthalmology) Physician1245763747
Verify Peter Blackburn in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersKentucky Board of Medical Licensure
Search for license 36686Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
61% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average retina specialist (ophthalmology) physician in 2024
244 Medicare Part D claims for 75 beneficiaries, against an average of 620 among the 1,449 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 21% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Latanoprost66 claims
- Dorzolamide-Timolol40 claims
- Timolol Maleate31 claims
- Prednisolone Acetate20 claims
- Brimonidine Tartrate17 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.
No measured MIPS final score for 2023
CMS assigned the neutral MIPS final score of 75 without scoring Quality, Cost, Promoting Interoperability or Improvement Activities. It is an administrative threshold, so PlainDoctor does not compare it with measured clinicians.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $155.60
7 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Alimera Sciences, Inc. The 1,253 providers of this specialty with any payment received $7,667.49 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.
Bills Medicare through 2 group practices
- Kentucky Medical Services Foundation, IncLondon, KY
- Tri-State Centers For Sight IncCrestview Hills, KY
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Retina Specialist (Ophthalmology) Physician providers in Kentucky
There are 23 retina specialist (ophthalmology) physician records in Kentucky.
Other retina specialist (ophthalmology) physician records in Kentucky
- Romulo Albuquerque, MDLexington, KY1265726905
- Aditya Bansal, MDLexington, KY1457137614
- Ana Bastos De CarvalhoLexington, KY1245763747
- Joseph Brown, D.O.Pikeville, KY1861466427
- Miguel Busquets, M.D.Lexington, KY1427054808
- Leanne Clevenger, MDLexington, KY1245735414
- Claire Fraser, M.D., PH.D.Lexington, KY1063658003
- Eric Higgins, M.D.Lexington, KY1790814556
- Jack Hollins, M.D.Lexington, KY1679570675
- Blake Isernhagen, MDLexington, KY1336469444
Common questions
What is Peter Blackburn, MD's NPI number?
Peter Blackburn, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1336196815, issued on May 28, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Peter Blackburn, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 110 Conn Ter Ste 550, Lexington, KY, 40508. Phone: (859) 323-5867. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Peter Blackburn, MD's license?
NPPES lists Kentucky license number 36686, as entered by the provider. Search the Kentucky Board of Medical Licensure at https://web1.ky.gov/GenSearch/LicenseSearch.aspx?AGY=5. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Peter Blackburn, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Peter Blackburn, MD had 244 Medicare Part D claims for 75 beneficiaries; the average among retina specialist (ophthalmology) physician prescribers was 620. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Peter Blackburn, MD's MIPS final score?
CMS assigned the neutral MIPS final score of 75 for 2023 without scoring any category, so it is not a measured result.
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.