STEPHEN K. BLACKBURN M.D.
NPI 1730147083
Emergency Medicine in Pocahontas, AR
About Stephen K. Blackburn M.d. NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
STEPHEN K. BLACKBURN M.D. (NPI 1730147083) is an individual emergency medicine provider in Pocahontas, Arkansas, licensed in Arkansas (C5367) and active in the NPI registry since May 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of University Of Arkansas College Of Medicine (1978).
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses
Other Identifiers 1
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
Stephen K. Blackburn 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.
Medicare Billing Reassignments
5Medicare enrollment records show Stephen Blackburn reassigns Medicare billing to 5 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.
Calico Rock, AR 72519
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Arkansas enrollment
- Also billed through NPI 1871221176 (Arkansas)
- 13 clinicians in this Medicare group
Little Rock, AR 72205
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Arkansas enrollment
- 166 clinicians in this Medicare group
Monticello, AR 71655
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Arkansas enrollment
- 126 clinicians in this Medicare group
Hope, AR 71801
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Arkansas enrollment
- 323 clinicians in this Medicare group
Covington, LA 70433
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Arkansas enrollment
- 150 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.
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.
Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area
Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 72455 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.
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.
POCAHONTAS, AR 72455
POCAHONTAS, AR 72455
POCAHONTAS, AR 72455
POCAHONTAS, AR 72455
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 Stephen Blackburn's NPI number?
The NPI number for Stephen Blackburn is 1730147083. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 3, 2006.
Where is Stephen Blackburn located?
Stephen Blackburn practices at 2801 Medical Center Dr, Pocahontas, AR 72455. The listed phone number is (800) 893-9698.
What is Stephen Blackburn's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Emergency Medicine with taxonomy code 207P00000X.
Is Stephen Blackburn enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Stephen Blackburn 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 Stephen Blackburn's services?
According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Stephen Blackburn reassigns Medicare benefits to 5 organizations: Izard Regional Hospital LLC (Calico Rock, AR), Baptist Medcare, Inc (Little Rock, AR), Monticello Ess LLC (Monticello, AR), Arkansas Emergency Staffing Solutions, Inc (Hope, AR) and Correct Care, Inc. (Covington, LA). 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 Stephen Blackburn's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.
What insurance does Stephen Blackburn accept?
Health plans from Health Advantage and Octave list Stephen Blackburn 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 Stephen Blackburn was last updated on July 8, 2007. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 19 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.
# Stephen K. Blackburn, M.D. · NPI 1730147083
Emergency Medicine physician in Pocahontas, Arkansas. Individual provider, active in the CMS NPPES registry since May 3, 2006.
## Identity
- **NPI:** 1730147083 (Entity type: Individual)
- **Enumerated:** May 3, 2006
- **Primary specialty:** Emergency Medicine · taxonomy 207P00000X
- **State license:** C5367 (Arkansas)
- **Sole proprietor:** No
## Practice location
- **Address:** 2801 MEDICAL CENTER DR, Pocahontas, AR 72455-9436
- **Phone:** (800) 893-9698
## Medicare
- **Medicare:** Enrolled (PECOS); accepts Medicare assignment
- **Ordering & referring:** eligible for Part B labs & imaging, durable medical equipment, home health, power mobility devices
- **Bills Medicare through:** 5 organizations under Medicare reassignment (form CMS-855R): Izard Regional Hospital LLC (NPI 1619697919, Calico Rock, AR); Baptist Medcare, Inc (NPI 1699868323, Little Rock, AR); Monticello Ess LLC (NPI 1184010753, Monticello, AR); Arkansas Emergency Staffing Solutions, Inc (NPI 1275774630, Hope, AR); Correct Care, Inc. (NPI 1215987441, Covington, LA) · CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release
- **Medical school:** University Of Arkansas College Of Medicine, class of 1978
## Record status
- **NPPES last updated:** July 8, 2007
- **Other identifiers:** Medicare UPIN C67851
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Source: [NPI Profile](https://npiprofile.com/npi/1730147083) · Data from the CMS NPPES public registry.