Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Lee Blanton, MD

Orthopaedic Surgery Physician (CMS: Orthopedic Surgery) · Riverside, CA

  • NPI 1417262957
  • Accepts Medicare
  • 16 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
6405 Day St
Riverside, CA 925070901
(951) 697-5600
fax (951) 697-5475

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
August 2010 — 16 yrs on file
Profile last updated
February 3, 2026
Year of graduation
2010 — 16 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
207X00000X — NUCC code
State license (1)
California #A121150

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1417262957. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
2,624
Distinct HCPCS
8
Medicare allowed
$73,406
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
J7325 Hyaluronan or derivative, synvisc or synvisc-one, for intra-articular injection, 1 mg 2,160 26 $9
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 140 88 $131
20610 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint 119 37 $76
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes 101 70 $94
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes 48 48 $169
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes 28 28 $116
99205 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 60-74 minutes 15 15 $227
99443 Telephone medical discussion with physician, 21-30 minutes 13 12 $132

In context: peer comparison

Among 7 peers in this city , average services per provider: 176. This provider delivers 15× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$3,784
Transactions
21
Manufacturers
8
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Trimed, Inc. 13 $3,550.16
Smith+Nephew, Inc. 2 $78.30
Fidia Pharma USA Inc. 1 $35.97
DePuy Synthes Sales Inc. 1 $31.03
Globus Medical, Inc. 1 $28.77
SANOFI PASTEUR INC. 1 $24.80
Stryker Corporation 1 $18.66
Bioventus LLC 1 $16.00

By nature of payment

Food and Beverage
$2,751
Travel and Lodging
$1,033

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
108
Patients
83
Total drug cost
$609
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen (Hydrocodone/Acetaminophen) Brand 88 68 $562
Tramadol Hcl Generic 20 15 $46

Hospital affiliations

CMS Hospital Compare

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. Lee Blanton's medical specialty?
Dr. Lee Blanton practices Orthopaedic Surgery Physician in Riverside, CA.
Where does Dr. Lee Blanton practice?
Dr. Lee Blanton practices at 6405 Day St, Riverside, CA 925070901. Office phone: 9516975600.
What is Dr. Lee Blanton's NPI?
Dr. Lee Blanton's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1417262957, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Lee Blanton accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Lee Blanton accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Lee Blanton commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Hyaluronan or derivative, synvisc or synvisc-one, for intra-articular injection, 1 mg (HCPCS J7325); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214); Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint (HCPCS 20610). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.