NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Richard Brennan Blackham, M.D.

Pain Medicine (Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation) Physician · Murray, UT

Richard Brennan Blackham, M.D. is a pain medicine (physical medicine & rehabilitation) physician with a practice address in Murray, Utah, and NPI 1043470990, issued on Jun 13, 2008. Check the license (Utah 8627317-1205, as entered in NPPES) on the Utah Medical Licensing Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1043470990
Name
Richard Brennan Blackham
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Pain Medicine (Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation) Physician 2081P2900X
License numbers
8627317-1205 UT
46108 AZ
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
5171 S Cottonwood St Ste 180, Murray, UT 84107
Phone
(801) 507-9800
Enumerated
Jun 13, 2008
Record last updated
Jun 8, 2026
Fax
(801) 507-9801
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20130731000475); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Utah School Of Medicine, 2008
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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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersUtah Medical Licensing Board
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45% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average pain medicine (physical medicine & rehabilitation) physician in 2024

820 Medicare Part D claims for 193 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,479 among the 1,457 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 326 claims were for opioids.

  1. Richard Blackham820
  2. Specialty average1,479

Most prescribed

  1. Gabapentin213 claims
  2. Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen129 claims
  3. Tramadol Hcl122 claims
  4. Pregabalin81 claims
  5. Tizanidine Hcl50 claims
  6. Acetaminophen-Codeine41 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.

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Ihc Health Services IncLehi, UT

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

Richard Brennan Blackham among 20 pain medicine (physical medicine & rehabilitation) physician records in Utah

Richard Brennan Blackham, M.D. is one of 20 pain medicine (physical medicine & rehabilitation) physician records with a practice address in Utah. 95% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2008, is newer than 60% of them.

  • NPI issued2008 · 60% of these records are older, 30% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 95% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 70% of these records are
  • Graduated2008 · median 2003 among the 14 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2026 · 50% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 2081P2900X and a Utah practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Pain Medicine (Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation) Physician providers in Utah

There are 20 pain medicine (physical medicine & rehabilitation) physician records in Utah.

The 8 pain medicine (physical medicine & rehabilitation) physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Joshua Minori, DOMurray, UT 841071942560479
  2. Michael Jaffe, M.D.Salt Lake City, UT 841021730119801
  3. Qamar Khan, DOSouth Jordan, UT 840951407026420
  4. Charles Bova, M.D.West Valley City, UT 841201013071885
  5. Michael Chen, D.O.Sandy, UT 840941487711123
  6. Austin Albright, M.D.Salt Lake City, UT 841211194144329
  7. Nicholas Daley, D.O.Salt Lake City, UT 841211346668613
  8. Jason Beckstrand, DOWest Jordan, UT 840881972000222

Common questions

What is Richard Brennan Blackham, M.D.'s NPI number?

Richard Brennan Blackham, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1043470990, issued on Jun 13, 2008. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Richard Brennan Blackham, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 5171 S Cottonwood St Ste 180, Murray, UT, 84107. Phone: (801) 507-9800. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Richard Brennan Blackham, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Utah license number 8627317-1205, as entered by the provider. Search the Utah Medical Licensing Board at https://secure.utah.gov/llv/search/index.html. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Richard Brennan Blackham, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Richard Brennan Blackham, M.D. had 820 Medicare Part D claims for 193 beneficiaries; the average among pain medicine (physical medicine & rehabilitation) physician prescribers was 1,479. 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.