JOSEPH BLANDFORD III
NPI 1295240901
Social Worker - Clinical in Louisville, KY
About Joseph Blandford Iii NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
JOSEPH BLANDFORD III (NPI 1295240901) is an individual clinical provider in Louisville, Kentucky, licensed in Kentucky (255199) and active in the NPI registry since December 2017. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Other (2017).
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses 2
Accepted Insurance
Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS
Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.
Medicare Enrollment Status
Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment
Joseph Blandford Iii 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.
Medicare Billing Reassignments
2Medicare enrollment records show Joseph Blandford reassigns Medicare billing to 2 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.
Jeffersonville, IN 47130
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Indiana enrollment
- 119 clinicians in this Medicare group
Jeffersonville, IN 47130
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Indiana and Kentucky enrollments
- Also billed through NPI 1629740774 (Kentucky)
- 532 clinicians in this Medicare group
Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.
Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area
Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 40202 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.
Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS
Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.
Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20
Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.
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 Joseph Blandford's NPI number?
The NPI number for Joseph Blandford is 1295240901. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on December 5, 2017.
Where is Joseph Blandford located?
Joseph Blandford practices at 600 S Preston St, Louisville, KY 40202. The listed phone number is (502) 589-8600.
What is Joseph Blandford's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Social Worker, specializing in Clinical, with taxonomy code 1041C0700X.
Is Joseph Blandford enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Joseph Blandford 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.
Which organizations bill Medicare for Joseph Blandford's services?
According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Joseph Blandford reassigns Medicare benefits to 2 organizations: Lifespring, Inc (Jeffersonville, IN) and Baptist Health Medical Group, Inc. (Jeffersonville, IN). Each reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for Joseph Blandford's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.
What insurance does Joseph Blandford accept?
Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Buckeye Health Plan, Ambetter of Tennessee, Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield and CareSource and 2 other insurers list Joseph Blandford 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.
When was this NPI record last updated?
The NPPES record for Joseph Blandford was last updated on April 28, 2023. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 3 years 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.
# Joseph Blandford III · NPI 1295240901
Clinical provider in Louisville, Kentucky. Individual provider, active in the CMS NPPES registry since December 5, 2017.
## Identity
- **NPI:** 1295240901 (Entity type: Individual)
- **Enumerated:** December 5, 2017
- **Primary specialty:** Social Worker - Clinical · taxonomy 1041C0700X
- **State license:** 255199 (Kentucky)
- **Sole proprietor:** Yes
## Practice location
- **Address:** 600 S PRESTON ST, Louisville, KY 40202-1716
- **Phone:** (502) 589-8600
## Medicare
- **Medicare:** Enrolled (PECOS); accepts Medicare assignment
- **Ordering & referring:** eligible for Part B labs & imaging, durable medical equipment
- **Bills Medicare through:** 2 organizations under Medicare reassignment (form CMS-855R): Lifespring, Inc (NPI 1861957706, Jeffersonville, IN); Baptist Health Medical Group, Inc. (NPI 1811648827, Jeffersonville, IN) · CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release
- **Medical school:** Other, class of 2017
## Record status
- **NPPES last updated:** April 28, 2023
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Source: [NPI Profile](https://npiprofile.com/npi/1295240901) · Data from the CMS NPPES public registry.