DR. E DAVID BLICKENSDERFER M.D.
NPI 1760461263
Anesthesiology in Rapid City, SD

Q: What is E Blickensderfer's NPI number?

The NPI number for E Blickensderfer is 1760461263. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on January 12, 2006.

Q: What is E Blickensderfer's specialty?

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

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for E Blickensderfer was last updated on January 26, 2017. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 9 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.

Active since January 12, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

61.89/100

CMS Quality Rating

353 FAIRMONT BLVD, RAPID CITY, SD 57701(605) 343-1333(605) 343-6017 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: January 26, 2017. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

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About Dr. E David Blickensderfer M.d. NPPES

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

DR. E DAVID BLICKENSDERFER M.D. (NPI 1760461263) is an individual anesthesiology provider in Rapid City, South Dakota, licensed in South Dakota (3704) and active in the NPI registry since January 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Monument Health Spearfish Hospital, and is a graduate of University Of North Dakota School Of Medicine (1989).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1760461263

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207L00000X

Provider Legal NameDR. E DAVID BLICKENSDERFERCredential: M.D.

Location Address353 FAIRMONT BLVDRapid City, SD 57701-7375

Mailing AddressPo Box 2760Rapid City, SD 57709-2760 · (605) 343-1333 · Fax (605) 343-6017

Phone(605) 343-1333

Fax(605) 343-6017

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSUniversity Of North Dakota School Of MedicineGraduated 1989

Enumeration DateJanuary 12, 2006

Last NPPES UpdateJanuary 26, 2017

✔ NPI 1760461263 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyAnesthesiologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207L00000X

License✔ Licensed in SD · 3704

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.

353 FAIRMONT BLVD, Rapid City, SD 57701

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Other Identifiers 5

Medicaid5707050SD

Other0002907SD · Wellmark Number

Other050025368SD · Railroad Medicare

Medicare UPINF66757SD

Medicare PINS2907SD

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Avera Health Plans, Medica, Sanford Health Plan.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. E David Blickensderfer 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 ID7012919061

PECOS Enrollment IDI20100301000366

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.

55 services54 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.

40 services39 patients

Anesthesia for x-ray or radiation therapy 01922

Anesthesia for x-ray or radiation therapy involves administering medication to help you relax or sleep during the procedure. It's used to ensure comfort, minimize movement, and reduce anxiety. The type of anesthesia used depends on the procedure and patient's health.

32 services32 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.

24 services24 patients

Anesthesia for other procedure on urinary system through urethra 00910

Anesthesia for a procedure on the urinary system through the urethra involves using medicine to numb sensation in the area. This is done to ensure you feel no pain or discomfort during the procedure. The medicine can be given locally, regionally, or generally, depending on the specifics of your procedure.

22 services22 patients

Anesthesia for procedure to assess heart electrical activity 00537

Anesthesia for a procedure to assess heart electrical activity helps ensure comfort and relaxation. It involves administering medication that either numbs a specific area or makes you sleep temporarily. This allows doctors to safely examine your heart's electrical signals without causing discomfort.

21 services21 patients

Anesthesia for other procedure on upper abdomen 00790

Anesthesia for an upper abdomen procedure involves using medications to help you feel no pain during the operation. It can be general, where you're unconscious, or regional, where just the abdomen area is numbed. It ensures comfort and stillness, aiding a successful procedure.

19 services19 patients

Anesthesia for procedure on gallbladder, pancreas, or liver using an endoscope 00732

This procedure involves using an endoscope, a flexible tube with a light and camera, to examine or treat your gallbladder, pancreas, or liver. Anesthesia is administered to ensure you're comfortable and pain-free during the procedure.

13 services12 patients

Anesthesia for other procedure on skin of arms, legs, and front body 00400

Anesthesia for procedures on the skin of your arms, legs, and front body is a service that numbs the area being treated. This ensures you don't feel pain during procedures like biopsies, stitches, or minor surgeries. It's administered through a small injection or a topical cream.

12 services12 patients

Anesthesia for other procedure on skin, muscles, or nerves of head, neck, and upper back 00300

Anesthesia for procedures on skin, muscles, or nerves of the head, neck, and upper back involves using medication to numb the area or make you unconscious during the procedure. This ensures you don't feel pain or discomfort. It's safe and monitored by professionals.

11 services11 patients

Anesthesia for other closed procedure on chest 00520

Anesthesia for a closed chest procedure involves the use of medications to block sensation, ensuring you don't feel pain during the procedure. It can be general (you're asleep) or regional (part of your body is numbed). This helps maintain comfort and safety.

11 services11 patients

Anesthesia for insertion of permanent heart pacemaker 00530

Anesthesia for a permanent heart pacemaker insertion helps to ensure comfort and calmness during the procedure. It's typically a local anesthetic, numbing the area where the pacemaker is inserted. Sedation may also be given to help you relax. You'll be awake, but may not remember the procedure.

11 services11 patients

Anesthesia for other procedure on lower leg, ankle, and foot bones 01480

Anesthesia for procedures on lower leg, ankle, and foot bones involves administering medication to block pain and sensation in these areas. This allows doctors to perform necessary treatments or surgeries without causing discomfort. The type of anesthesia used can vary based on the specific procedure.

11 services11 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 5

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

Monument Health Spearfish Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Spearfish, SD

5/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number430048

Location1440 N Main StSpearfish, SD 57783 · Lawrence County

Emergency services

Monument Health Rapid City Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Rapid City, SD

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number430077

Location353 Fairmont BlvdRapid City, SD 57701 · Pennington County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Same Day Surgery Center LLC

Acute Care Hospitals · Rapid City, SD

OwnershipProprietary

CMS Certification Number430093

Location651 Cathedral DriveRapid City, SD 57701 · Pennington County

Monument Health Lead-Deadwood Hospital

Critical Access Hospitals · Deadwood, SD

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number431320

Location61 Charles StreetDeadwood, SD 57732 · Lawrence County

Emergency services

Fall River Hospital - Cah

Critical Access Hospitals · Hot Springs, SD

OwnershipGovernment - Local

CMS Certification Number431322

Location1201 Highway 71 SouthHot Springs, SD 57747 · Fall River County

Emergency services

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.

61.89/100

MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program

Scored as part of a group practice

Quality

55.17

Improvement Activities

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.

MONUMENT HEALTH RAPID CITY HOSPITAL, INC.

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