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DR. BLAIR CUSHING DO
NPI 1982083713
Family Medicine in Mcallen, TX

Active since May 26, 2015PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
214 N 16TH ST STE 204, MCALLEN, TX 78501(956) 833-1466(956) 306-6170 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: February 2, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: November 01, 2026.

Record update history: Feb 2, 2026, Jan 31, 2026, Apr 17, 2024 and 4 more (7 updates tracked since 2018).

About Dr. Blair Cushing Do NPPES

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

DR. BLAIR CUSHING DO (NPI 1982083713) is an individual family medicine provider in Mcallen, Texas, licensed in California (20A15275) and active in the NPI registry since May 2015. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, maintains a secondary practice location in Salinas, and is a graduate of University Of North Texas Hsc, College Of Osteopathic Med (2015).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1982083713
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy207Q00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. BLAIR CUSHINGCredential: DO
Location Address214 N 16TH ST STE 204Mcallen, TX 78501-7982
Mailing AddressPo Box 1548Seaside, CA 93955-1548 · Fax (956) 306-6170
Phone(956) 833-1466
Fax(956) 306-6170
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSUniversity Of North Texas Hsc, College Of Osteopathic MedGraduated 2015
Enumeration DateMay 26, 2015
Last NPPES UpdateFebruary 2, 20267 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedFebruary 2, 2026
✔ NPI 1982083713 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyFamily MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207Q00000X
Licenses✔ Licensed in CA · 20A15275✔ Licensed in NM · DO2023-1016✔ Licensed in TX · R9740✔ Licensed in IL · 036.161757✔ Licensed in NC · 2022-03356
Definition
Family Medicine is the medical specialty which is concerned with the total health care of the individual and the family. It is the specialty in breadth which integrates the biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine is not limited by age, sex, organ system, or disease entity.
214 N 16TH ST STE 204, Mcallen, TX 78501
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Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 1501 E Romie Ln Ste ASalinas, CA 93901-4027 · Phone (831) 676-0210 · Fax (831) 256-2004

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Blair Cushing Do 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 ID1153674270
PECOS Enrollment IDI20181018003058
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.

Medicare Billing Reassignments

6

Medicare enrollment records show Blair Cushing reassigns Medicare billing to 6 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Hospitalist Medicine Physicians Of California, Inc
1,270 mi
Internal Medicine
18300 US HIGHWAY 18
Apple Valley, CA 92307
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, California enrollment
  • 914 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1184663965 (760) 946-4233
M-Care Medical Group PC
1,491 mi
Internal Medicine
5189 HOSPITAL RD
Mariposa, CA 95338
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, California enrollment
  • 13 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1689561912 (909) 327-8850
County Of Monterey
1,553 mi
Specialist
323 N SANBORN RD STE E
Salinas, CA 93905
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, California enrollment
  • 284 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1831970946 (831) 751-6200
Svmhs Clinics
1,553 mi
Multi-Specialty
505 E ROMIE LN STE A
Salinas, CA 93901
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, California enrollment
  • 310 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1093158347 (831) 755-1701
Casa De Salud Primary Care
1,565 mi
Family Medicine
167 EL DORADO ST
Monterey, CA 93940
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, California enrollment
  • 2 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1467395822 (831) 222-1671
Permanente Medical Group Inc
1,572 mi
Internal Medicine
7373 WEST LANE
Stockton, CA 95210
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, California enrollment
  • 20,078 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1548343510 (209) 476-2000

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 4

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.

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.
136 services130 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.
84 services34 patients
Prolonged office or other outpatient evaluation and management service(s) beyond the maximum required time of the primary procedure which has been selected using total time on the date of the primary service; each additional 15 minutes by the physician or G2212
This service refers to extended doctor visits where your healthcare provider spends additional time evaluating and managing your health beyond the primary procedure's required time. This includes each extra 15 minutes spent by the physician on the same day as the primary service.
30 services16 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.
18 services18 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 78501 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
$84.92 typical visit price
range $54.84 – $166.88
Typical copayment $21.23 (range $13.71 – $41.72)
Most-billed visit code 99203
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.

Patient Reviews User submitted

Reviews are submitted by site visitors and approved by a human moderator before publication.

Review by Sean ***** November 30, 2023

5/5
Hands down the best Dr. I ever had. She went well above the normal standards that most Drs have. It was nice to have a Dr that I felt legitimately cared about my physical and mental health. I really miss having her as a Dr. She took great care of me.
Provider 5/5 Office Staff 3/5
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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 Blair Cushing's NPI number?

The NPI number for Blair Cushing is 1982083713. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 26, 2015.

Where is Blair Cushing located?

Blair Cushing practices at 214 N 16th St Ste 204, Mcallen, TX 78501. The listed phone number is (956) 833-1466.

What is Blair Cushing's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Family Medicine with taxonomy code 207Q00000X.

Is Blair Cushing enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Blair Cushing 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.

Which organizations bill Medicare for Blair Cushing's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Blair Cushing reassigns Medicare benefits to 6 organizations: Hospitalist Medicine Physicians Of California, Inc (Apple Valley, CA), M-Care Medical Group PC (Mariposa, CA), County Of Monterey (Salinas, CA), Svmhs Clinics (Salinas, CA), Casa De Salud Primary Care (Monterey, CA) and 1 more organization, listed in the Medicare section above. Each reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for Blair Cushing's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Blair Cushing was last updated on February 2, 2026. 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.