Registry data as of Aug 27, 2026

Richard Blalock, M.D.

Internal Medicine Physician · Murray, KY

Richard Blalock, M.D. is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in Murray, Kentucky, and NPI 1295723328, issued on Oct 12, 2005. Check the license (Kentucky 20341, as entered in NPPES) on the Kentucky Board of Medical Licensure; 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
1295723328
Name
Richard Blalock
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
License number
20341 KY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1000 S 12TH St, Murray, KY 42071
Phone
(270) 759-9200
Enumerated
Oct 12, 2005
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 S 12TH St

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

  1. Marsha Adams, PACPhysician Assistant1659353456
  2. Thomas Adams, MDFamily Medicine Physician1720069479
  3. Daniel Butler, MDFamily Medicine Physician1619958097
  4. Hollis Clark, MDInternal Medicine Physician1790766178
  5. Natalie Davis, M.DEmergency Medicine Physician1780759605
  6. Kissa Dibble, APRNFamily Nurse Practitioner1851909519

Verify Richard Blalock in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersKentucky Board of Medical Licensure
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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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4.8 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average internal medicine physician in 2024

13,459 Medicare Part D claims for 543 beneficiaries, against an average of 2,785 among the 127,794 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 11% of claims. 689 claims were for opioids.

  1. Richard Blalock13,459
  2. Specialty average2,785

Most prescribed

  1. Atorvastatin Calcium490 claims
  2. Rosuvastatin Calcium437 claims
  3. Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen423 claims
  4. Amlodipine Besylate405 claims
  5. Omeprazole342 claims
  6. Metoprolol Succinate341 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: $175.33

16 payments, mostly food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbvie Inc.. The 65,274 providers of this specialty with any payment received $2,536.66 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Richard Blalock$175.33
  2. Specialty average$2,536.66

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

One hospital or facility affiliation

  1. Vmd Primary Providers Central KentuckyMurray, KY

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.

11 internal medicine physician records list a Murray practice address

They are 11 of the 516 NPPES records with a Murray practice address, and 1,811 internal medicine physician records in Kentucky.

Other internal medicine physician records in Kentucky

  1. June AbadillaJackson, KY1811975683
  2. Joseph Abayev, MDLouisville, KY1437503752
  3. Nicole Abbot, MDUnion, KY1063895522
  4. Saba Abdulsada, MDLexington, KY1750906418
  5. Melecio Abordo, M.D.Jackson, KY1871590935
  6. Michelle Aboud, MDLouisville, KY1891709515
  7. Sonu Abraham, M.D.Lexington, KY1164975835
  8. Wilmer Abshier, M.D.Owensboro, KY1225020621
  9. Mahmoud Abualayem, MD.Berea, KY1659703163
  10. Kamana Acharya, M.DElizabethtown, KY1124647359

Common questions

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

Richard Blalock, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1295723328, issued on Oct 12, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Richard Blalock, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1000 S 12TH St, Murray, KY, 42071. Phone: (270) 759-9200. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

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

NPPES lists Kentucky license number 20341, 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 Richard Blalock, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Richard Blalock, M.D. had 13,459 Medicare Part D claims for 543 beneficiaries; the average among internal medicine physician prescribers was 2,785. 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.