DR. BENJAMIN BLODGETT DPM
NPI 1831572296
Podiatrist - Foot & Ankle Surgery in Alcoa, TN

Q: What is Benjamin Blodgett's NPI number?

The NPI number for Benjamin Blodgett is 1831572296. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 2, 2015.

Q: What is Benjamin Blodgett's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Podiatrist, specializing in Foot & Ankle Surgery, with taxonomy code 213ES0103X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Benjamin Blodgett was last updated on October 24, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 9 months 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 July 02, 2015PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

79.29/100

CMS Quality Rating

266 JOULE ST, ALCOA, TN 37701(865) 984-3864(865) 380-4095 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: October 24, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

Record update history: Jun 9, 2023, Mar 20, 2023, Apr 4, 2022 and 3 more (6 updates tracked since 2018).

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About Dr. Benjamin Blodgett Dpm NPPES

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

DR. BENJAMIN BLODGETT DPM (NPI 1831572296) is an individual foot & ankle surgery provider in Alcoa, Tennessee, licensed in Tennessee (DPM000000835) and active in the NPI registry since July 2015. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Blount Memorial Hospital, and is a graduate of Other (2015).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1831572296

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy213ES0103X

Provider Legal NameDR. BENJAMIN BLODGETTCredential: DPM

Location Address266 JOULE STAlcoa, TN 37701-2422

Mailing Address300 E Mcbee Ave Fl 4Greenville, SC 29601-2842

Phone(865) 984-3864

Fax(865) 380-4095

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2015

Enumeration DateJuly 2, 2015

Last NPPES UpdateOctober 24, 20256 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedOctober 24, 2025

✔ NPI 1831572296 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyPodiatrist · Foot & Ankle SurgeryPodiatric Medicine & Surgery Service Providers

Taxonomy Code213ES0103X

License✔ Licensed in TN · DPM000000835

Also ListedPodiatristTaxonomy 213E00000X · License DPM000000835 (TN)

266 JOULE ST, Alcoa, TN 37701

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Other Identifiers 1

MedicaidQ037959TN

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee, UnitedHealthcare.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. Benjamin Blodgett Dpm 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 ID3678822780

PECOS Enrollment IDI20180823000618

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.

Removal of fingernails or toenails, 6 or more nails 11721

This procedure involves the removal of six or more fingernails or toenails. It's typically done to treat severe nail infections, persistent pain, or abnormal nail growth. Local anesthesia is used to minimize discomfort. Healing usually takes a few weeks.

301 services104 patients

Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg J3301

Triamcinolone acetonide is a medication used to reduce inflammation in the body. It's given as a 10 mg injection for conditions like allergies, arthritis, or skin problems. The injection helps to decrease swelling, redness, and itching.

267 services31 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213

This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.

166 services119 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.

136 services75 patients

Removal of noncancer thickened skin growth, 2-4 growths 11056

This procedure involves the safe removal of 2-4 noncancerous thickened skin growths. It's typically done under local anesthesia. The process helps to alleviate discomfort and prevent potential complications. It's a standard, low-risk procedure.

78 services32 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99203

This service involves an initial office or outpatient visit for a new patient. The healthcare professional will spend 30-44 minutes understanding your health history, current issues, and discussing possible treatment plans. It's a comprehensive evaluation to start your healthcare journey.

77 services77 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more 99204

This is a first-time office or outpatient visit lasting between 45-59 minutes. The healthcare provider evaluates your health, discusses your medical history, and may suggest further tests or treatments. It's an opportunity to ask questions and understand your health better.

54 services54 patients

Injection of anesthetic and/or steroid drug into foot nerve 64455

This procedure involves injecting a combination of anesthetic and/or steroid medication into a nerve in your foot. It's designed to alleviate pain and inflammation. You may experience temporary numbness or relief in the treated area.

22 services16 patients

Removal of skin and tissue, 20.0 sq cm or less 11042

This procedure involves the surgical removal of skin and tissue, up to 20.0 square cm in size. It's often performed to treat conditions like skin cancer or to remove moles, warts, and other skin lesions. The area is numbed and the unwanted tissue is carefully cut out.

20 services14 patients

Simple separation of fingernail or toenail from nail bed, first nail 11730

This procedure involves the gentle removal of the first nail from its bed, often due to injury or infection. It's performed under local anesthesia to minimize discomfort. The nail will gradually regrow over time.

20 services19 patients

Injection into tendon or ligament 20550

An injection into a tendon or ligament involves placing medication directly into these areas to help reduce inflammation and pain. It's often used for conditions like arthritis or tendonitis. The procedure is quick and usually involves a local anesthetic.

20 services14 patients

Permanent removal fingernail or toenail 11750

Permanent removal of a fingernail or toenail, also known as avulsion, is a procedure performed to treat nail infections or severe ingrown nails. The nail is carefully removed under local anesthesia. After removal, a chemical is applied to prevent nail regrowth, ensuring the issue does not recur.

18 services14 patients

Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes 99222

Initial hospital inpatient care is a service where a healthcare provider spends about 50 minutes per day overseeing your care while you're admitted in the hospital. This includes reviewing your health status, planning your treatment, and ensuring your safety and comfort.

11 services11 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Blount Memorial Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Maryville, TN

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipGovernment - Local

CMS Certification Number440011

Location907 E Lamar Alexander ParkwayMaryville, TN 37804 · Blount County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

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.

79.29/100

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

Scored as part of a group practice

Quality

74.55

Promoting Interoperability

Improvement Activities

Cost

63.09

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.

MS. CARRIE BRASS P.A.

Physician Assistant

266 JOULE ST
ALCOA, TN 37701

Blount County (865) 984-3864

DR. JOHN J INGRAM III MD

Internal Medicine

266 JOULE ST
ALCOA, TN 37701

Blount County (865) 984-3864

NEAL W ATCHLEY M.D.

Family Medicine

266 JOULE ST
ALCOA, TN 37701

Blount County (865) 984-3864

EMILY ELLIOTT

Physician Assistant

266 JOULE ST
ALCOA, TN 37701

Blount County (865) 984-3864

MRS. LORI M. ERVIN FNP

Nurse Practitioner (Family)

266 JOULE ST
ALCOA, TN 37701

Blount County (865) 984-3864

GULMOHOR D ROY M.D.

Psychiatry & Neurology (Neurology)

266 JOULE ST
ALCOA, TN 37701

Blount County (865) 984-3864

LAUREN E MONROE ANP

Nurse Practitioner (Adult Health)

266 JOULE ST
ALCOA, TN 37701

Blount County (865) 984-3864

MARIAH SHYANNE HALL PHILLIPS

Physician Assistant

266 JOULE ST
ALCOA, TN 37701

Blount County (865) 984-3864

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 Benjamin Blodgett's NPI number?

The NPI number for Benjamin Blodgett is 1831572296. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 2, 2015.

Where is Benjamin Blodgett located?

Benjamin Blodgett practices at 266 Joule St, Alcoa, TN 37701. The listed phone number is (865) 984-3864.

What is Benjamin Blodgett's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Podiatrist, specializing in Foot & Ankle Surgery, with taxonomy code 213ES0103X.

Is Benjamin Blodgett enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Benjamin Blodgett 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 Benjamin Blodgett accept?

Health plans from BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee and UnitedHealthcare list Benjamin Blodgett 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 Benjamin Blodgett affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Benjamin Blodgett is affiliated with Blount Memorial Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Benjamin Blodgett was last updated on October 24, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 9 months 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.