CLAYTON BLANKENSHIP NP
NPI 1790178440
Nurse Practitioner - Family in Bakersfield, CA

Q: What is Clayton Blankenship's NPI number?

The NPI number for Clayton Blankenship is 1790178440. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 5, 2015.

Q: What is Clayton Blankenship's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Nurse Practitioner, specializing in Family, with taxonomy code 363LF0000X.

Active since March 05, 2015PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

95.18/100

CMS Quality Rating

8329 BRIMHALL RD STE 801, BAKERSFIELD, CA 93312(661) 695-8385(661) 679-6801 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: March 9, 2021. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

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About Clayton Blankenship Np NPPES

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

CLAYTON BLANKENSHIP NP (NPI 1790178440) is an individual family provider in Bakersfield, California, licensed in California (95001896) and active in the NPI registry since March 2015. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Other (2014).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1790178440

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy363LF0000X

Provider Legal NameCLAYTON BLANKENSHIPCredential: NP

Location Address8329 BRIMHALL RD STE 801Bakersfield, CA 93312-2243

Mailing Address8329 Brimhall Rd Ste 801Bakersfield, CA 93312-2243 · (661) 695-8385 · Fax (661) 679-6801

Phone(661) 695-8385

Fax(661) 679-6801

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2014

Enumeration DateMarch 5, 2015

Last NPPES UpdateMarch 9, 2021

NPPES CertifiedMarch 9, 2021

✔ NPI 1790178440 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyNurse Practitioner · FamilyPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers

Taxonomy Code363LF0000X

License✔ Licensed in CA · 95001896

8329 BRIMHALL RD STE 801, Bakersfield, CA 93312

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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

Clayton Blankenship Np 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 ID7315245289

PECOS Enrollment IDI20160408000544

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.

Injection, golimumab, 1 mg, for intravenous use J1602

Golimumab is a medication given through an IV (a small tube in your vein). It helps to reduce inflammation and pain by blocking a protein in your body that causes inflammation. It's often used to treat conditions like rheumatoid arthritis, psoriatic arthritis, and ankylosing spondylitis.

9,200 services32 patients

Injection, certolizumab pegol, 1 mg (code may be used for medicare when drug administered under the direct supervision of a physician, not for use when drug is self administered) J0717

Certolizumab pegol is a medication injected under a doctor's supervision. It's used to treat certain inflammatory conditions like rheumatoid arthritis. The injection helps reduce symptoms like pain and swelling. Note that this drug isn't for self-administration.

6,400 services11 patients

Injection, abatacept, 10 mg (code may be used for medicare when drug administered under the direct supervision of a physician, not for use when drug is self administered) J0129

Abatacept is a medication administered via injection under a doctor's supervision. It's used to treat conditions like rheumatoid arthritis by moderating the immune system. This code applies when the doctor administers the drug, not for self-administration.

4,550 services30 patients

Injection, denosumab, 1 mg J0897

Denosumab is a medication given via injection to strengthen your bones. It works by slowing down the cells that break down bone, improving bone density and reducing the risk of fractures. It's often used for osteoporosis treatment.

2,940 services46 patients

Injection, infliximab, excludes biosimilar, 10 mg J1745

Infliximab is a medication given via injection to treat certain autoimmune conditions. It works by blocking the action of a substance in your body that causes inflammation. Each dose is based on your medical condition and response to treatment.

1,550 services22 patients

Injection, rituximab, 10 mg J9312

Rituximab is a medication given via injection. It's used to treat certain types of cancer and autoimmune diseases. The 10 mg dosage refers to the amount of the drug in the injection. It works by targeting and destroying specific cells, helping your body's immune system.

1,200 services12 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214

This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.

797 services309 patients

Administration of chemotherapy into vein, 1 hour or less 96413

Chemotherapy is a treatment that uses drugs to destroy cancer cells. When administered into a vein, it's often through an IV. This procedure usually lasts 1 hour or less. You may feel a slight pinch as the needle is inserted, but it's generally painless.

216 services116 patients

Injection of drug or substance under skin or into muscle 96372

This procedure involves administering medication directly under the skin or into a muscle. A small needle is used to inject the drug, allowing it to be absorbed quickly into the bloodstream. It's a common method for delivering a variety of medications.

180 services117 patients

Administration of chemotherapy into vein, each additional hour 96415

Chemotherapy is a treatment method that uses drugs to destroy cancer cells. The drugs are administered into a vein, usually in the arm. Each additional hour of chemotherapy allows for more of the medication to enter your bloodstream to fight against the cancer cells.

88 services39 patients

Injection of additional new drug or substance into vein 96375

This procedure involves introducing a new medication or substance into your bloodstream via a vein. It's typically done using a small needle. The substance can help treat various conditions or assist in diagnostic procedures. It's generally safe and monitored by professionals.

36 services19 patients

Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 80 mg J1040

Methylprednisolone acetate is a strong anti-inflammatory medication. It is often given as an 80 mg injection to reduce inflammation and pain. It's commonly used for conditions like arthritis, allergic disorders, or other inflammatory diseases.

23 services23 patients

Injection, diphenhydramine hcl, up to 50 mg J1200

Diphenhydramine HCL injection is a medicine given to alleviate symptoms of allergies, colds, or hay fever. It can also help with motion sickness and certain symptoms of Parkinson's disease. Up to 50 mg may be administered depending on your condition.

20 services13 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 93312 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

$91.09 typical visit price

range $59.26 – $178.09

Typical copayment $22.77 (range $14.81 – $44.52)

Most-billed visit code 99203

Established Patient

$104.09 typical visit price

range $19.34 – $145.64

Typical copayment $26.02 (range $4.83 – $36.41)

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.

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.

95.18/100

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

Scored as part of a group practice

Quality

Promoting Interoperability

100

Improvement Activities

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 4

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

AMY SHIHADY FNP-C

Nurse Practitioner (Family)

8329 BRIMHALL RD STE 801
BAKERSFIELD, CA 93312

Kern County (661) 695-8385

RHEUMATOLOGY SERVICES MEDICAL GROUP

Internal Medicine (Rheumatology)

8329 BRIMHALL RD STE 801
BAKERSFIELD, CA 93312

Kern County (661) 695-8385

YI LI M.D.

Internal Medicine (Rheumatology)

8329 BRIMHALL RD STE 801
BAKERSFIELD, CA 93312

Kern County (661) 695-8385

LAURA ELLEN LEVINGSTON FAMILY NURSE PRACTIT

Nurse Practitioner (Family)

8329 BRIMHALL RD STE 801
BAKERSFIELD, CA 93312

Kern County (661) 695-8385

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 Clayton Blankenship's NPI number?

The NPI number for Clayton Blankenship is 1790178440. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 5, 2015.

Where is Clayton Blankenship located?

Clayton Blankenship practices at 8329 Brimhall Rd Ste 801, Bakersfield, CA 93312. The listed phone number is (661) 695-8385.

What is Clayton Blankenship's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Nurse Practitioner, specializing in Family, with taxonomy code 363LF0000X.

Is Clayton Blankenship enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Clayton 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.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Clayton Blankenship was last updated on March 9, 2021. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 5 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.