Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Blake Hand, CRNP

Family Nurse Practitioner (CMS: Nurse Practitioner) · Registered Nurse · Gardendale, AL

  • NPI 1215496708
  • Accepts Medicare
  • 6 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • Solo practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

Operates at 3 locations .

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
2215 Decatur Hwy Ste 101
Gardendale, AL 350712384
(205) 608-8199
fax (205) 608-8195
Additional location
1701 Main Ave Sw Ste E
Cullman, AL 350555385
(256) 737-4100
Additional location
3477 Lowery Pkwy Ste 137
Fultondale, AL 350681687
(205) 379-6040
fax (205) 379-6039
Mailing address
1802 6Th Ave S
Birmingham, AL 352331932

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
March 2019 — 7 yrs on file
Profile last updated
November 12, 2024
Year of graduation
2020 — 6 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
363LF0000X — NUCC code
State license (1)
Alabama #1-166647

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1215496708. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
710
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$14,797
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
J1100 Injection, dexamethasone sodium phosphate, 1 mg 230 28 $0
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 109 49 $97
96372 Injection of drug or substance under skin or into muscle 89 45 $11
J0696 Injection, ceftriaxone sodium, per 250 mg 68 16 $0
36415 Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample 55 34 $6
J1885 Injection, ketorolac tromethamine, per 15 mg 39 12 $0
87804 Detection test by immunoassay with direct visual observation for influenza virus 38 17 $16
J0702 Injection, betamethasone acetate 3 mg and betamethasone sodium phosphate 3 mg 33 15 $7
83036 Hemoglobin a1c level 19 12 $9
87426 Detection test by immunoassay technique for severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 17 15 $35

In context: peer comparison

Among 6 peers in Gardendale Family Nurse Practitioner, average services per provider: 100. This provider delivers 7.1× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$248
Transactions
12
Manufacturers
8
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Abbvie INC. 3 $70.88
Scilex Pharmaceuticals INC. 2 $38.77
Collegium Pharmaceutical, INC. 2 $38.55
Pacira Pharmaceuticals Incorporated 1 $26.57
Antares Pharma, INC. 1 $21.57
Lilly USA, LLC 1 $19.31
Amgen INC. 1 $18.34
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals Lp 1 $14.05

By nature of payment

Food and Beverage
$248

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
409
Patients
138
Total drug cost
$5,643
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Atorvastatin Calcium Generic 43 20 $827
Pantoprazole Sodium Generic 38 18 $607
Levothyroxine Sodium Generic 34 14 $597
Prednisone Generic 32 29 $71
Albuterol Sulfate Hfa (Albuterol Sulfate) Brand 31 18 $789
Lisinopril Generic 30 15 $284
Amlodipine Besylate Generic 28 12 $264
Hydrochlorothiazide Generic 28 0 $178
Metformin Hcl Generic 25 12 $191
Promethazine Hcl Generic 22 0 $298

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. Blake Hand's medical specialty?
Dr. Blake Hand practices Family Nurse Practitioner in Gardendale, AL.
Where does Dr. Blake Hand practice?
Dr. Blake Hand practices at 2215 Decatur Hwy Ste 101, Gardendale, AL 350712384. Office phone: 2056088199.
What is Dr. Blake Hand's NPI?
Dr. Blake Hand's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1215496708, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Blake Hand accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Blake Hand accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Blake Hand commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Injection, dexamethasone sodium phosphate, 1 mg (HCPCS J1100); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214); Injection of drug or substance under skin or into muscle (HCPCS 96372). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.