Richard William Blanchar, M.D.
Family Medicine Physician · Lauderdale By The Sea, FL
Richard William Blanchar, M.D. is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Lauderdale By The Sea, Florida, and NPI 1164430385, issued on Aug 3, 2006. Check the license (Florida 42534, as entered in NPPES) on the Florida health license search; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Richard William Blanchar
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
- License number
- 42534 FL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 4401 W Tradewinds Ave, Lauderdale By The Sea, FL 33308
- Phone
- (954) 776-6992
- Enumerated
- Aug 3, 2006
- Record last updated
- Jul 14, 2008 (not updated in 18 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (954) 776-6969
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Richard William Blanchar in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersFlorida health license search
Search for license 42534Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
89% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average family medicine physician in 2024
377 Medicare Part D claims for 32 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 74 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen56 claims
- Diazepam30 claims
- Carisoprodol20 claims
- Alprazolam16 claims
- Azithromycin15 claims
- Buprenorphine-Naloxone13 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: $42.74
3 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Galderma Laboratories, L.P. 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.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
Richard William Blanchar among 9,399 family medicine physician records in Florida
Richard William Blanchar, M.D. is one of 9,399 family medicine physician records with a practice address in Florida. 79% 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 10% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 10% of these records are older, 55% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 79% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 59% of these records are
- Record last updated2008 · 51% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207Q00000X and a Florida practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
2 family medicine physician records list a practice address in Lauderdale By The Sea
They are 2 of the 63 NPPES records with a practice address in Lauderdale By The Sea, and 9,399 family medicine physician records in Florida.
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Common questions
What is Richard William Blanchar, M.D.'s NPI number?
Richard William Blanchar, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1164430385, issued on Aug 3, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Richard William Blanchar, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 4401 W Tradewinds Ave, Lauderdale By The Sea, FL, 33308. Phone: (954) 776-6992. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Richard William Blanchar, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Florida license number 42534, as entered by the provider. Search the Florida health license search at https://mqa-internet.doh.state.fl.us/mqasearchservices/healthcareproviders. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Richard William Blanchar, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Richard William Blanchar, M.D. had 377 Medicare Part D claims for 32 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.
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.