DR. DEREK BLANKENSHIP (M.D.) – Anesthesiology Physician, NPI 1952763526

DR. DEREK BLANKENSHIP (M.D.) is a healthcare provider. based in Worcester, Massachusetts. specializing in ANESTHESIOLOGY. They hold the professional credentials M.D.. They hold a License No. S9266 (TX). The NPI Number for DR. DEREK BLANKENSHIP (M.D.) is 1952763526

Main info

Male
5 Years Of Experience
Accepts Medicare Assignment
Name
DR. DEREK BLANKENSHIP (M.D.)
NPI
1952763526
Phone
(508) 334-1000
Address
55 LAKE AVE N
Enumeration Date
23 March 2016
Last Update Date
22 March 2023

Doctor Profile

Medical School Name
TEXAS A & M UNIVERSITY SYSTEM, HSC, COLLEGE OF MEDICINE
Secondary Phone
8175533627
Graduation Year
2021 (5 years ago)
PAC ID
4284908658
Group Practice PAC ID
8325280829
Professional Enrollment ID
I20211005003189
Address ID
TX760403957EU461XXWAYX300
Data current as of
20 May 2026

Profile Insights

NPPES metrics only — not quality of care.

Methodology
Experience49
Completeness75
Years active:10State licenses:1Digital endpointsOther names

2,323 ANESTHESIOLOGY in MA

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Provider Addresses for DR. DEREK BLANKENSHIP (M.D.)

  • UMASS Memorial Medical Center University Campus Hospital, 55, Lake Avenue North, Worcester, Worcester County, Massachusetts, 01653, United States

    WORCESTER, MA 016550002

    Phone: (508) 334-1000

    Type: Mailing

  • 6225 N STATE HIGHWAY 161 STE 200

    IRVING, TX 750382241

    Phone: (214) 687-0001

    Fax: (972) 518-2100

    Type: Mailing

  • 1400 8TH AVE

    FORT WORTH, TX 761044110

    Phone: (214) 687-0001

    Fax: (972) 518-2100

    Type: Location

NPPES updates history

No NPPES updates recorded for this provider.

Prescription Activity

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Open Payments (CMS)

CMS reports 2 Open Payments records for all available years, with a total value of $43.

Total Amount is formed as General ($43) + Research ($0) + Ownership ($0) = $43.

Last reported payment date: 2023-12-06 • Largest payer in this snapshot: Edwards Lifesciences Corporation ($27).

Total Amount

$43

General + Research + Ownership

Payments

2

Total payment records

General Amount

$43

General payments

Research Amount

$0

Research funding

Ownership Amount

$0

Ownership interests

Ownership Count

0

Ownership records

Last Payment Date

2023-12-06

Latest reported date

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Medicare Enrollment & Revalidation

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PECOS enrollment status

Participating (accepts Medicare assignment)

Enrollment effective: 2021-10-05

PECOS data refreshed: 2026-05-27

Medicare revalidation (CMS due date list)

Due date not assigned yet

CMS is tracking this Medicare enrollment for revalidation, but has not published a due date.

Enrollment records

1

Earliest due date

Not assigned (TBD)

CMS data updated

2026-06-01

Revalidation progress

  1. Medicare enrolled
  2. On CMS revalidation list
  3. Due date assigned
  4. Revalidate in PECOS

CMS enrollment records

Enrollment IDTypeSpecialtyStateDue date
I20211005003189IAnesthesiologyTXTBD

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Medicare Utilization (FFS)

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Top Medicare procedures (2023) · refreshed 2026-05-27

HCPCSDescriptionServicesBeneficiariesMedicare allowed
00731Anesthesia for other procedure on esophagus, stomach, or upper small bowel using an endoscope4845$0
36620Insertion of artery tube for blood sampling or infusion through skin2323$0
00520Anesthesia for other closed procedure on chest1818$0
00790Anesthesia for other procedure on upper abdomen1515$0
00320Anesthesia for other procedure on neck area (1 year or older)1313$0
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Group practice members

Group practice members are other physicians who share the same Group Practice PAC ID with this doctor. When doctors form a group practice and register in PECOS as a single entity, they receive a shared identification number. This table lists all providers in the same group practice.
PAC ID: 8325280829View full group profile
NameSpecialtyState
Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (Crna)TX
A N E S T H E S I O L O G YTX
Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (Crna)TX
A N E S T H E S I O L O G YTX
Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (Crna)TX
Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (Crna)TX
A N E S T H E S I O L O G YIN
Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (Crna)TX
Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (Crna)TX
A N E S T H E S I O L O G YTX

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Frequently asked questions

What unique ID ties claims to DR. DEREK BLANKENSHIP (M.D.)?
NPI 1952763526 is assigned to DR. DEREK BLANKENSHIP (M.D.) under the national enumeration system.
Is DR. DEREK BLANKENSHIP (M.D.) currently active in the NPI registry?
CMS-published data lists DR. DEREK BLANKENSHIP (M.D.) as an active registrant.
What does DR. DEREK BLANKENSHIP (M.D.) treat or focus on?
Patients typically see DR. DEREK BLANKENSHIP (M.D.) under the specialty Anesthesiology Physician. Clinical services aligned with this taxonomy classification.
Where is DR. DEREK BLANKENSHIP (M.D.)'s primary listing?
We display Worcester, Massachusetts because that is what the record indicates for DR. DEREK BLANKENSHIP (M.D.).
How can I contact DR. DEREK BLANKENSHIP (M.D.)?
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