Tony Blankers, MD
Family Medicine Physician · Aitkin, MN
Tony Blankers, MD is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Aitkin, Minnesota, and NPI 1942735709, issued on Apr 28, 2017. Check the license (Minnesota 66171, as entered in NPPES) on the Minnesota Board of Medical Practice; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Tony Blankers
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
- License number
- 66171 MN
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 200 Bunker Hill Dr, Aitkin, MN 56431
- Phone
- (218) 927-2121
- Enumerated
- Apr 28, 2017
- Record last updated
- Feb 22, 2022
- Fax
- (218) 927-5319
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20200615001361); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Mayo Medical School, 2017
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
Also registered at 200 Bunker Hill Dr
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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- Linda Benson, RPHPharmacist1720254485
- Erik Bostrom, M.D.Family Medicine Physician1003250655
- Jennifer Burgos, FNPFamily Nurse Practitioner1770711863
Verify Tony Blankers in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMinnesota Board of Medical Practice
Search for license 66171Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
85% more Medicare Part D claims than the average family medicine physician in 2024
6,554 Medicare Part D claims for 468 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 13% of claims. 150 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Atorvastatin Calcium498 claims
- Lisinopril309 claims
- Levothyroxine Sodium208 claims
- Omeprazole187 claims
- Tamsulosin Hcl180 claims
- Amlodipine Besylate166 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
- Aitkin Community Hospital IncAitkin, MN
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
15 family medicine physician records list a practice address in Aitkin
They are 15 of the 113 NPPES records with a practice address in Aitkin, and 3,985 family medicine physician records in Minnesota.
All 15 in Aitkin → All 3,985 in Minnesota → Every provider in Aitkin →
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Common questions
What is Tony Blankers, MD's NPI number?
Tony Blankers, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1942735709, issued on Apr 28, 2017. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Tony Blankers, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 200 Bunker Hill Dr, Aitkin, MN, 56431. Phone: (218) 927-2121. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Tony Blankers, MD's license?
NPPES lists Minnesota license number 66171, as entered by the provider. Search the Minnesota Board of Medical Practice at https://mn.gov/boards/medical-practice/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Tony Blankers, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Tony Blankers, MD had 6,554 Medicare Part D claims for 468 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.