ZALMEN BLANCK MD
NPI 1912976481
Internal Medicine - Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology in San Antonio, TX

Q: What is Zalmen Blanck's NPI number?

The NPI number for Zalmen Blanck is 1912976481. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 16, 2006.

Q: What is Zalmen Blanck's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology, with taxonomy code 207RC0001X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Zalmen Blanck was last updated on July 21, 2022. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.

Active since March 16, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

100/100

CMS Quality Rating

4411 MEDICAL DR, SUITE 300, SAN ANTONIO, TX 78229(210) 614-5400(210) 614-2413 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 21, 2022. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

Record update history: Jul 21, 2022, Mar 17, 2018, Aug 8, 2017 (3 updates tracked since 2017).

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About Zalmen Blanck Md NPPES

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

ZALMEN BLANCK MD (NPI 1912976481) is an individual clinical cardiac electrophysiology provider in San Antonio, Texas, licensed in Texas (Q2251) and active in the NPI registry since March 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Christus Santa Rosa Medical Center, and maintains 3 additional practice locations.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1912976481

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207RC0001X

Provider Legal NameZALMEN BLANCKCredential: MD

Location Address4411 MEDICAL DR, SUITE 300San Antonio, TX 78229-3822

Mailing Address4411 Medical Dr, Suite 300San Antonio, TX 78229-3822 · (210) 614-5400 · Fax (210) 614-2413

Phone(210) 614-5400

Fax(210) 614-2413

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1985

Enumeration DateMarch 16, 2006

Last NPPES UpdateJuly 21, 20223 updates tracked since enumeration

✔ NPI 1912976481 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · Clinical Cardiac ElectrophysiologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207RC0001X

License✔ Licensed in TX · Q2251

Definition

A field of special interest within the subspecialty of cardiovascular disease, specialty of Internal Medicine, which involves intricate technical procedures to evaluate heart rhythms and determine appropriate treatment for them.

4411 MEDICAL DR, San Antonio, TX 78229

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Secondary Practice Locations 3

Location 11195 Garner Field Rd Ste 400Uvalde, TX 78801-4822 · Phone (830) 278-1652 · Fax (830) 278-3654

Location 21051 US Highway 90 ECastroville, TX 78009-5210 · Phone (210) 614-5400 · Fax (210) 614-2413

Location 31139 E Sonterra Blvd Ste 520San Antonio, TX 78258-4347 · Phone (210) 490-6000 · Fax (210) 490-4658

Other Identifiers 4

OtherP01447565TX · Rr Medicare

Other8EV934TX · Bcbs

Medicaid343671901TX

Other392274YR99TX · Medicare

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, Imperial Insurance Companies, Inc., Molina Healthcare and more.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

Zalmen Blanck 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 ID7113961087

PECOS Enrollment IDI20150224000323

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 18

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.

Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report 93000

An electrocardiogram (ECG) is a non-invasive test that records your heart's electrical activity. Using 12 leads attached to your body, it captures data to help identify heart conditions. A doctor interprets the results and provides a report.

378 services243 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.

370 services228 patients

Evaluation of single, dual, multiple lead or leadless pacemaker system or implantable defibrillator system, remote up to 90 days 93296

This procedure involves remotely monitoring your pacemaker or implantable defibrillator system. Over a 90-day period, we check the device's performance and your heart's activity. This helps ensure the device is functioning properly and providing the best possible support for your heart health.

150 services62 patients

Programming of dual lead pacemaker system 93280

Programming of a dual lead pacemaker system is a procedure to adjust your heart's pacemaker settings. This process involves a small device, called a programmer, that communicates with your pacemaker to ensure it's working optimally for your heart's needs.

147 services86 patients

Evaluation of single, dual, multiple lead or leadless pacemaker system, remote up to 90 days 93294

This procedure evaluates your pacemaker system remotely for up to 90 days. It checks whether single, dual, multiple lead, or leadless pacemakers are working properly. It's a safe, convenient way to ensure your heart device is functioning optimally.

127 services53 patients

Evaluation of cardiac rhythm monitor system, remote up to 30 days 93298

This procedure involves remotely monitoring your heart rhythm for up to 30 days. A small device will record your heart's activity, which can be accessed by your healthcare team. This aids in diagnosing any irregularities or issues with your heart function.

124 services20 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.

73 services59 patients

Programming of cardiac rhythm monitor system 93285

Programming of a cardiac rhythm monitor system involves setting up a device to track your heart's activity. This helps identify irregular heartbeats or rhythms. The data collected assists your healthcare team in making accurate treatment decisions.

52 services26 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.

47 services47 patients

Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes 99233

Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day typically involves a 35-minute check-up by your healthcare provider. This service includes monitoring your health progress, adjusting your treatment plan if needed, and answering any questions you may have about your condition or care.

39 services24 patients

Exercise or drug-induced heart stress test with electrocardiogram (ecg) with supervision by physician 93016

An exercise or drug-induced heart stress test with ECG involves monitoring your heart's activity while it's under stress, either from exercise or medication. A doctor supervises the entire procedure to ensure safety and accuracy in results. This test helps detect heart problems.

34 services34 patients

Use of a drug to induce depression of consciousness by physician performing a procedure (5 years or older), initial 15 minutes 99152

This procedure involves a doctor administering a medication to reduce your consciousness during a procedure. This helps in managing discomfort and anxiety. The initial application lasts for 15 minutes and is for individuals aged 5 years or older.

33 services33 patients

Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes 99223

Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 70 minutes, refers to the daily medical service provided to patients admitted to the hospital. This includes a comprehensive evaluation, diagnosis, treatment plan, and monitoring of your health condition. It ensures your well-being during your hospital stay.

31 services31 patients

Exercise or drug-induced heart stress test with electrocardiogram (ecg) 93017

An exercise or drug-induced heart stress test with an ECG checks how your heart responds to stress. You'll either exercise on a treadmill or be given medication to stress your heart. An ECG then captures your heart's activity, helping detect any issues.

29 services29 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more 99205

This is a first-time patient visit where a healthcare professional spends 60-74 minutes with you. It involves a comprehensive evaluation, including your medical history and current health condition. They'll also advise on preventive health measures and formulate a treatment plan if needed.

25 services25 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more 99215

This service involves a follow-up appointment for existing patients, lasting between 40 to 54 minutes. During this time, your healthcare provider will assess your current health status, discuss any changes or concerns, review your treatment plan, and answer any questions you may have.

25 services22 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.

18 services18 patients

Insertion of pacemaker and upper and lower heart chamber electrode 33208

A pacemaker insertion is a procedure where a small device, called a pacemaker, is implanted under your skin. This device uses electrical pulses to prompt the heart to beat at a normal rate. Electrodes are placed in the upper and lower chambers of your heart to help regulate your heartbeat.

14 services14 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

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

Christus Santa Rosa Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · San Antonio, TX

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Church

CMS Certification Number450237

Location2827 Babcock RoadSan Antonio, TX 78229 · Bexar County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Methodist Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · San Antonio, TX

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipProprietary

CMS Certification Number450388

Location7700 Floyd Curl DrSan Antonio, TX 78229 · Bexar County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 78229 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

$126.40 typical visit price

range $54.84 – $166.88

Typical copayment $31.60 (range $13.71 – $41.72)

Most-billed visit code 99204

Established Patient

$97.05 typical visit price

range $17.52 – $136.11

Typical copayment $24.26 (range $4.38 – $34.02)

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.

100/100

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

Scored as part of a group practice

Promoting Interoperability

100

Improvement Activities

Reported Quality Measures

Documentation of Current Medications in the Medical Record

Percentage of visits for patients aged 18 years and older for which the eligible professional or eligible clinician attests to documenting a list of current medications using all immediate resources available on the date of the encounter.

87%1,501 patients3/55-star benchmark: 100%

e-Prescribing

At least one permissible prescription written by the MIPS eligible clinician is queried for a drug formulary and transmitted electronically using certified EHR technology.

92%318 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%

Falls: Screening for Future Fall Risk

Percentage of patients 65 years of age and older who were screened for future fall risk during the measurement period

67%186 patients3/55-star benchmark: 99%

Medication Reconciliation

The MIPS eligible clinician performs medication reconciliation for at least one transition of care in which the patient is transitioned into the care of the MIPS eligible clinician.

94%240 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%

Patient-Specific Education

The MIPS eligible clinician must use clinically relevant information from CEHRT to identify patient-specific educational resources and provide access to those materials to at least one unique patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician.

95%481 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%

Preventive Care and Screening: Body Mass Index (BMI) Screening and Follow-Up Plan

Percentage of patients aged 18 years and older with a BMI documented during the current encounter or during the previous twelve months AND with a BMI outside of normal parameters, a follow-up plan is documented during the encounter or during the previous…

89%954 patients4/55-star benchmark: 97%

Provide Patient Access

At least one patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician during the performance period is provided timely access to view online, download, and transmit to a third party their health information subject to the MIPS eligible clinician's discretion to withhold…

81%481 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%

Secure Messaging

For at least one unique patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician during the performance period, a secure message was sent using the electronic messaging function of CEHRT to the patient (or the patient-authorized representative), or in response to a secure…

61%481 patients4/55-star benchmark: 79%

Providers report different measures because they deliver different services; reporting more or less information is not a reflection of quality. Star ratings appear only where CMS assigned them.

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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.

DR. ANTONIO SANTILLAN-GOMEZ M.D.

Obstetrics & Gynecology (Gynecologic Oncology)

4411 MEDICAL DR, STE. 100
SAN ANTONIO, TX 78229

Bexar County (210) 595-5300

ANANTH K PRASAD MD

Internal Medicine (Cardiovascular Disease)

4411 MEDICAL DR, STE 300
SAN ANTONIO, TX 78229

Bexar County (210) 614-5400

PAUL V CELIO MD

Internal Medicine (Cardiovascular Disease)

4411 MEDICAL DR, STE 300
SAN ANTONIO, TX 78229

Bexar County (210) 614-5400

HUNTER M ADDIS MD

Internal Medicine (Cardiovascular Disease)

4411 MEDICAL DR, STE 300
SAN ANTONIO, TX 78229

Bexar County (210) 614-5400

CARLOS A ROMAN MD

Internal Medicine (Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology)

4411 MEDICAL DR, STE 300
SAN ANTONIO, TX 78229

Bexar County (210) 614-5400

DR. NANDISH KUMAR THUKRAL M.D.

Internal Medicine (Interventional Cardiology)

4411 MEDICAL DR, 300
SAN ANTONIO, TX 78229

Bexar County (210) 614-5400

COLLINS O IDIEGBE ACNP

Nurse Practitioner (Acute Care)

4411 MEDICAL DR, 300
SAN ANTONIO, TX 78229

Bexar County (210) 614-5400

DR. SATYA RAO M.D.

Internal Medicine (Cardiovascular Disease)

4411 MEDICAL DR, SUITE 300
SAN ANTONIO, TX 78229

Bexar County (210) 614-5400

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 Zalmen Blanck's NPI number?

The NPI number for Zalmen Blanck is 1912976481. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 16, 2006.

Where is Zalmen Blanck located?

Zalmen Blanck practices at 4411 Medical Dr Suite 300, San Antonio, TX 78229. The listed phone number is (210) 614-5400.

What is Zalmen Blanck's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology, with taxonomy code 207RC0001X.

Is Zalmen Blanck enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Zalmen Blanck 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 Zalmen Blanck accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, Imperial Insurance Companies, Inc., Molina Healthcare and Oscar Insurance Company list Zalmen Blanck 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 Zalmen Blanck affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Zalmen Blanck is affiliated with Christus Santa Rosa Medical Center and Methodist Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Zalmen Blanck was last updated on July 21, 2022. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.