JOHN W BLACKBURN MD
NPI 1841511037
Anesthesiology in Pikeville, KY

Q: What is John Blackburn's NPI number?

The NPI number for John Blackburn is 1841511037. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 22, 2010.

Q: What is John Blackburn'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 John Blackburn was last updated on October 5, 2022. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.

Active since June 22, 2010PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

86.86/100

CMS Quality Rating

911 BYPASS RD BLDG A, PIKEVILLE, KY 41501(606) 430-3500(606) 437-1033 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: October 5, 2022. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

Record update history: Oct 5, 2022, Jul 1, 2016 (2 updates tracked since 2016).

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About John W Blackburn Md NPPES

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

JOHN W BLACKBURN MD (NPI 1841511037) is an individual anesthesiology provider in Pikeville, Kentucky, licensed in Kentucky (48968) and active in the NPI registry since June 2010. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with King's Daughters' Medical Center, and is a graduate of University Of Kentucky College Of Medicine (2010).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1841511037

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207L00000X

Provider Legal NameJOHN W BLACKBURNCredential: MD

Location Address911 BYPASS RD BLDG APikeville, KY 41501-1689

Mailing AddressPo Box 432Pikeville, KY 41502-0432 · (606) 430-3500 · Fax (606) 437-1033

Phone(606) 430-3500

Fax(606) 437-1033

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSUniversity Of Kentucky College Of MedicineGraduated 2010

Enumeration DateJune 22, 2010

Last NPPES UpdateOctober 5, 20222 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedOctober 5, 2022

✔ NPI 1841511037 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 3

★ Primary SpecialtyAnesthesiologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207L00000X

Licenses✔ Licensed in KY · 48968✔ Licensed in GA · 4204

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.

Also ListedAnesthesiology · Critical Care MedicineTaxonomy 207LC0200X · License 072985 (GA)

Also ListedAnesthesiology · Pain MedicineTaxonomy 207LP2900X · License 31227 (OK)

911 BYPASS RD BLDG A, Pikeville, KY 41501

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Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid7100406930KY

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include CareSource.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

John W Blackburn 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 ID8426370263

PECOS Enrollment IDI20160811002599

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 12

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.

Destruction of peripheral nerve or branch 64640

Destruction of a peripheral nerve or branch is a procedure to treat nerve-related pain. It involves using heat, cold, or chemicals to damage or destroy the nerve, thereby blocking pain signals to the brain. This can provide long-term pain relief.

69 services23 patients

Injection of anesthetic agent and/or steroid into thigh nerve (femoral nerve) 64447

This procedure involves injecting a numbing agent and/or steroid into a nerve in your thigh. It's done to alleviate pain or inflammation. A needle will be carefully positioned near the nerve, and the medicine will be administered.

43 services43 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.

39 services35 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.

35 services34 patients

Anesthesia for total hip replacement 01214

Anesthesia for total hip replacement is a medical service where medication is given to eliminate pain during surgery. Two types are commonly used: general anesthesia, making you unconscious, or spinal anesthesia, numbing the lower body. The choice depends on your health and your doctor's recommendation.

33 services32 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.

24 services22 patients

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.

14 services14 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.

14 services13 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.

13 services13 patients

Insertion of artery tube for blood sampling or infusion through skin 36620

This procedure involves placing a small tube into an artery, usually in the wrist or elbow, to collect blood samples or administer medication. It's done under local anesthesia and is a common, safe practice.

13 services13 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.

11 services11 patients

Anesthesia for fragmenting, manipulation and/or removal of kidney stone including use of an endoscope 00918

This procedure involves using anesthesia to ensure comfort while a special instrument called an endoscope helps to locate, break up, and possibly remove kidney stones. The endoscope is a thin, flexible tube which is gently inserted and navigated to the area of concern.

11 services11 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

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

King's Daughters' Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Ashland, KY

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number180009

Location2201 Lexington AvenueAshland, KY 41101 · Boyd County

Emergency services

Pikeville Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Pikeville, KY

1/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number180044

Location911 Bypass RoadPikeville, KY 41501 · Pike 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.

86.86/100

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

Scored as part of a group practice

Quality

72.39

Promoting Interoperability

100

Improvement Activities

Cost

70.65

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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.

MRS. WHITNEY P. BURTON PA-C

Physician Assistant