DR. JOHN LEE BLANKENSHIP M.D.
NPI 1346222593
Family Medicine in Bolivar, TN

Active since November 15, 2005PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
629 NUCKOLLS RD, BOLIVAR, TN 38008(731) 658-3388(731) 658-4079 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 21, 2022. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

Record update history: Jul 21, 2022, Mar 17, 2018 (2 updates tracked since 2018).

About Dr. John Lee Blankenship M.d. NPPES

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

DR. JOHN LEE BLANKENSHIP M.D. (NPI 1346222593) is an individual family medicine provider in Bolivar, Tennessee, licensed in Tennessee (36219) and active in the NPI registry since November 2005. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Jackson-madison County General Hospital, and maintains a secondary practice location in Stanton.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1346222593
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207Q00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. JOHN LEE BLANKENSHIPCredential: M.D.
Location Address629 NUCKOLLS RDBolivar, TN 38008-1599
Mailing AddressPo Box 720Bolivar, TN 38008-0720 · (731) 658-3388 · Fax (731) 658-4079
Fax(731) 658-4079
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSUniversity Of Tennessee, Hsc, College Of MedicineGraduated 2000
Enumeration DateNovember 15, 2005
Last NPPES UpdateJuly 21, 20222 updates tracked since enumeration
NPI 1346222593 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyFamily MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207Q00000X
License Licensed in TN · 36219
Definition
Family Medicine is the medical specialty which is concerned with the total health care of the individual and the family. It is the specialty in breadth which integrates the biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine is not limited by age, sex, organ system, or disease entity.
629 NUCKOLLS RD, Bolivar, TN 38008

Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 117 1st St EStanton, TN 38069-4426 · Phone (731) 548-2232 · Fax (731) 548-2236

Other Identifiers 1

Other36219TN · Medical License

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. John Lee Blankenship M.d. 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 ID2961491808
PECOS Enrollment IDI20170502002071
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.

Assessment of emotional or behavioral problems 96127
Assessment of emotional or behavioral problems involves a thorough evaluation of your feelings, thoughts, and behaviors. It's a process where professionals study patterns over time to identify potential issues like anxiety, depression, or other mental health conditions.
127 services71 patients
Hemoglobin a1c level 83036
Hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c) is a test that measures your average blood sugar level over the past 2-3 months. It's used to monitor how well diabetes is being controlled. High levels may indicate that your diabetes treatment plan needs adjustment.
40 services28 patients
Blood glucose (sugar) test performed by hand-held instrument 82962
A blood glucose test uses a handheld device to measure the amount of sugar in your blood. A small prick on your finger allows a drop of blood to be placed on a test strip, which is then read by the device. This helps monitor and manage diabetes effectively.
38 services29 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

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

Jackson-Madison County General Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Jackson, TN
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipGovernment - Hospital District or Authority
CMS Certification Number440002
Location620 Skyline DriveJackson, TN 38301 · Madison County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

West Tennessee Healthcare Bolivar Hospital

Critical Access Hospitals · Bolivar, TN
OwnershipGovernment - Hospital District or Authority
CMS Certification Number441320
Location650 Nuckolls RoadBolivar, TN 38008 · Hardeman County
Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 38008 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
$81.53 typical visit price
range $52.64 – $160.89
Typical copayment $20.38 (range $13.16 – $40.22)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$93.60 typical visit price
range $16.72 – $131.41
Typical copayment $23.40 (range $4.18 – $32.85)
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.

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 2

Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.

Portable gaseous oxygen system, rental; includes portable container, regulator, flowmeter, humidifier, cannula or mask, and tubing E0431
DME-Oxygen and Supplies · category DC000N
1 supplier12 claims12 services$17.71 avg. paid by Medicare
Supply allowance for therapeutic continuous glucose monitor (cgm), includes all supplies and accessories, 1 month supply = 1 unit of service K0553
DME-Other DME · category DE017N
3 suppliers19 claims19 services$205.24 avg. paid by Medicare
Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 19

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

Nurse Practitioner (Family)
629 NUCKOLLS RD
BOLIVAR, TN 38008
Family Medicine
629 NUCKOLLS RD
BOLIVAR, TN 38008
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
629 NUCKOLLS RD
BOLIVAR, TN 38008
Clinic/Center (Community Health)
629 NUCKOLLS RD
BOLIVAR, TN 38008
Pharmacist
629 NUCKOLLS RD
BOLIVAR, TN 38008
Family Medicine
629 NUCKOLLS RD
BOLIVAR, TN 38008
Family Medicine
629 NUCKOLLS RD
BOLIVAR, TN 38008
Pharmacist
629 NUCKOLLS RD
BOLIVAR, TN 38008

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 John Blankenship's NPI number?

The NPI number for John Blankenship is 1346222593. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on November 15, 2005.

Where is John Blankenship located?

John Blankenship practices at 629 Nuckolls Rd, Bolivar, TN 38008. The listed phone number is (731) 658-3388.

What is John Blankenship's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Family Medicine with taxonomy code 207Q00000X.

Is John Blankenship enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. John Blankenship 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 John Blankenship accept?

Health plans from Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Home State Health, Ambetter from Magnolia Health, Ambetter of Alabama and Ambetter of North Carolina and 3 other insurers list John Blankenship 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 John Blankenship affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, John Blankenship is affiliated with Jackson-Madison County General Hospital and West Tennessee Healthcare Bolivar Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for John Blankenship was last updated on July 21, 2022. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 4 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.