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DR. RICHARD MARVIN BLUBAUGH DO
NPI 1083654099
Emergency Medicine in Joplin, MO

Active since June 07, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
1102 WEST 32ND STREET, JOPLIN, MO 64804(417) 347-1111(417) 347-2149 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 8, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

Record update history: Jul 8, 2026, Mar 2, 2017 (2 updates tracked since 2017).

About Dr. Richard Marvin Blubaugh Do NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

DR. RICHARD MARVIN BLUBAUGH DO (NPI 1083654099) is an individual emergency medicine provider in Joplin, Missouri, licensed in Missouri (2003011617) and active in the NPI registry since June 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Texas County Memorial Hospital, and is a graduate of Oklahoma State University College Of Osteopathic Medicine (1999).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1083654099
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207P00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. RICHARD MARVIN BLUBAUGHCredential: DO
Location Address1102 WEST 32ND STREETJoplin, MO 64804
Mailing Address1102 West 32nd StreetJoplin, MO 64804 · (417) 347-1111 · Fax (417) 347-2149
Fax(417) 347-2149
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSOklahoma State University College Of Osteopathic MedicineGraduated 1999
Enumeration DateJune 7, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateJuly 8, 20262 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedJuly 8, 2026
NPI 1083654099 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyEmergency MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207P00000X
License Licensed in MO · 2003011617
Definition
An emergency physician focuses on the immediate decision making and action necessary to prevent death or any further disability both in the pre-hospital setting by directing emergency medical technicians and in the emergency department. The emergency physician provides immediate recognition, evaluation, care, stabilization and disposition of a generally diversified population of adult and pediatric patients in response to acute illness and injury.
1102 WEST 32ND STREET, Joplin, MO 64804

Other Identifiers 4

Other10028900AOK · Medicaid
Other2046421021MO · Medicaid
Medicaid243419306MO
Other906020147MO · Medicare

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Richard Marvin Blubaugh Do is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.

PECOS PAC ID6507884111
PECOS Enrollment IDI20121112000074
Eligible to Order & Refer Part B Labs & Imaging Durable Medical Equipment Home Health Agency Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 3

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

Emergency department visit with moderate level of medical decision making 99284
An emergency department visit for a high-severity issue means you're experiencing a serious health problem that needs immediate attention. This could be a severe injury, serious illness, or life-threatening condition. Medical professionals will provide urgent care to stabilize your condition.
97 services96 patients
Emergency department visit with high level of medical decision making 99285
An emergency department visit for severe conditions is when you urgently seek medical help due to serious health issues. These could be severe injuries, breathing problems, unbearable pain, or sudden severe illness. Doctors and nurses will provide immediate care to stabilize your condition.
72 services72 patients
Emergency department visit with low level of medical decision making 99283
An emergency department visit for a problem of moderate severity involves immediate medical attention for issues like minor fractures, burns, or high fever. The healthcare team will assess your condition, provide necessary treatment, and may suggest further tests or admission if required.
43 services43 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 3

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

Texas County Memorial Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Houston, MO
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Other
CMS Certification Number260024
Location1333 Sam Houston BoulevardHouston, MO 65483 · Texas County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Cox Medical Center Branson

Acute Care Hospitals · Branson, MO
5/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number260094
Location525 Branson Landing Blvd, PO Box 650Branson, MO 65615 · Taney County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Cox Monett Hospital

Critical Access Hospitals · Monett, MO
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number261329
Location1000 E Us Highway 60Monett, MO 65708 · Barry County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 64804 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient
$81.64 typical visit price
range $52.28 – $161.24
Typical copayment $20.41 (range $13.07 – $40.31)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$93.24 typical visit price
range $16.30 – $131.05
Typical copayment $23.31 (range $4.07 – $32.76)
Most-billed visit code 99214
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 18

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

Anesthesiology
1102 WEST 32ND STREET
JOPLIN, MO 64804
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
1102 WEST 32ND STREET
JOPLIN, MO 64804
Nurse Practitioner
1102 WEST 32ND STREET
JOPLIN, MO 64804
Emergency Medicine
1102 WEST 32ND STREET
JOPLIN, MO 64804
Anesthesiology
1102 WEST 32ND STREET
JOPLIN, MO 64804
Preventive Medicine (Occupational Medicine)
1102 WEST 32ND STREET
JOPLIN, MO 64804
Preventive Medicine (Occupational Medicine)
1102 WEST 32ND STREET
JOPLIN, MO 64804
Anesthesiology
1102 WEST 32ND STREET
JOPLIN, MO 64804

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is Richard Blubaugh's NPI number?

The NPI number for Richard Blubaugh is 1083654099. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 7, 2006.

Where is Richard Blubaugh located?

Richard Blubaugh practices at 1102 West 32nd Street, Joplin, MO 64804. The listed phone number is (417) 347-1111.

What is Richard Blubaugh's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Emergency Medicine with taxonomy code 207P00000X.

Is Richard Blubaugh enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Richard Blubaugh is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.

What insurance does Richard Blubaugh accept?

Health plans from Arkansas Blue Cross and Blue Shield, Health Advantage, Medica and Octave list Richard Blubaugh as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.

Is Richard Blubaugh affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Richard Blubaugh is affiliated with Texas County Memorial Hospital, Cox Medical Center Branson and Cox Monett Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Richard Blubaugh was last updated on July 8, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 44 days ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.