DR. ROSS MCCORD BLACKSHEAR MD
NPI 1417453531
Anesthesiology in Springfield, MO

Active since April 05, 2018PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
1235 E CHEROKEE ST, SPRINGFIELD, MO 65804(417) 820-6863 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 15, 2022. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

Record update history: Jul 15, 2022, Jul 8, 2022 (2 updates tracked since 2022).

About Dr. Ross Mccord Blackshear Md NPPES

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

DR. ROSS MCCORD BLACKSHEAR MD (NPI 1417453531) is an individual anesthesiology provider in Springfield, Missouri, licensed in Missouri (2022026374) and active in the NPI registry since April 2018. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Mercy Hospital Springfield, and is a graduate of University Of Arkansas College Of Medicine (2018).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1417453531
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207L00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. ROSS MCCORD BLACKSHEARCredential: MD
Location Address1235 E CHEROKEE STSpringfield, MO 65804-2203
Mailing Address449 S Oaks DrSpringfield, MO 65809-1101 · (417) 860-5549
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSUniversity Of Arkansas College Of MedicineGraduated 2018
Enumeration DateApril 5, 2018
Last NPPES UpdateJuly 15, 20222 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedJuly 15, 2022
NPI 1417453531 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyAnesthesiologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207L00000X
License Licensed in MO · 2022026374
Definition
An anesthesiologist is trained to provide pain relief and maintenance, or restoration, of a stable condition during and immediately following an operation or an obstetric or diagnostic procedure. The anesthesiologist assesses the risk of the patient undergoing surgery and optimizes the patient's condition prior to, during and after surgery. In addition to these management responsibilities, the anesthesiologist provides medical management and consultation in pain management and critical care medicine. Anesthesiologists diagnose and treat acute, long-standing and cancer pain problems; diagnose and treat patients with critical illnesses or severe injuries; direct resuscitation in the care of patients with cardiac or respiratory emergencies, including the need for artificial ventilation; and supervise post-anesthesia recovery.
1235 E CHEROKEE ST, Springfield, MO 65804

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. Ross Mccord Blackshear Md 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 ID648526277
PECOS Enrollment IDI20220802003062
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 13

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.

Anesthesia for other procedure on esophagus, stomach, or upper small bowel using an endoscope 00731
This procedure involves the use of an endoscope, a flexible tube with a light and camera, to examine your esophagus, stomach, or upper small bowel. Anesthesia ensures you are comfortable and pain-free during the procedure.
57 services56 patients
Anesthesia for procedure for total knee joint replacement 01402
Anesthesia for a total knee joint replacement numbs your body to eliminate pain during surgery. This could be general anesthesia where you're unconscious, or regional anesthesia where only the leg is numb. It's administered by a specialist, ensuring safety and comfort.
41 services41 patients
Anesthesia for lens surgery 00142
Anesthesia for lens surgery involves administering medication to numb the eye area, ensuring you feel no pain during the procedure. This can be a local anesthetic (numbing only the eye area) or general (where you're asleep). It helps make the surgery comfortable and stress-free.
36 services34 patients
Anesthesia for other procedure on large bowel using an endoscope 00811
Anesthesia for an endoscopic procedure on the large bowel ensures comfort and relaxation during the procedure. You'll be given medication to make you drowsy or asleep, eliminating any discomfort. The medication can be administered through a vein or inhaled.
34 services34 patients
Anesthesia for procedure on small and large bowel using an endoscope 00813
Anesthesia for an endoscopic procedure on the small and large bowel ensures comfort and relaxation during the procedure. It involves administering medicine to help you sleep or feel drowsy. This allows the doctor to examine your bowels without causing you discomfort or pain.
18 services18 patients
Anesthesia for retinal surgery 00145
Anesthesia for retinal surgery involves using medications to numb your eye and surrounding area. This prevents pain and discomfort during the procedure. You may also receive medication to help you relax. The anesthesia can be local (just your eye) or general (you're asleep).
14 services14 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Mercy Hospital Springfield

Acute Care Hospitals · Springfield, MO
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number260065
Location1235 E CherokeeSpringfield, MO 65804 · Greene County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

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.

Internal Medicine
1235 E CHEROKEE ST
SPRINGFIELD, MO 65804
Emergency Medicine
1235 E CHEROKEE ST
SPRINGFIELD, MO 65804
Anesthesiology
1235 E CHEROKEE ST
SPRINGFIELD, MO 65804
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
1235 E CHEROKEE ST
SPRINGFIELD, MO 65804
Speech-Language Pathologist
1235 E CHEROKEE ST
SPRINGFIELD, MO 65804
Nurse Practitioner (Gerontology)
1235 E CHEROKEE ST
SPRINGFIELD, MO 65804
Physician Assistant
1235 E CHEROKEE ST
SPRINGFIELD, MO 65804
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
1235 E CHEROKEE ST
SPRINGFIELD, MO 65804

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 Ross Blackshear's NPI number?

The NPI number for Ross Blackshear is 1417453531. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 5, 2018.

Where is Ross Blackshear located?

Ross Blackshear practices at 1235 E Cherokee St, Springfield, MO 65804. The listed phone number is (417) 820-6863.

What is Ross Blackshear's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Anesthesiology with taxonomy code 207L00000X.

Is Ross Blackshear enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Ross Blackshear 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 Ross Blackshear accept?

Health plans from Medica list Ross Blackshear 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 Ross Blackshear affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Ross Blackshear is affiliated with Mercy Hospital Springfield.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Ross Blackshear was last updated on July 15, 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.