Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Kimathi Blackwood, M.D.

Nephrology Physician (CMS: Nephrology) · Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program · Macon, GA

  • NPI 1609071448
  • Accepts Medicare
  • 22 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
890 Second Street, Suite 201
Macon, GA 312016863
(478) 745-4322
fax (478) 750-8789
Mailing address
595 Hurricane Shoals RD Nw Ste 100
Lawrenceville, GA 300468762

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
June 2007 — 19 yrs on file
Profile last updated
June 21, 2022
Year of graduation
2004 — 22 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
207RN0300X — NUCC code
State license (1)
Georgia #063834
Medicaid (2)
GA #546478200BB · GA #546478200C

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1609071448. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
968
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$164,039
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
99233 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes 355 124 $117
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 130 57 $78
90960 Dialysis services, 4 or more physician visits per month (20 years or older) 126 23 $352
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 105 75 $124
90966 Home dialysis services per month (20 years or older) 67 16 $280
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes 55 54 $171
90961 Dialysis services, 2-3 physician visits per month (20 years or older) 42 25 $293
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes 29 29 $165
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 40-54 minutes 18 17 $177
99291 Critical care, first 30-74 minutes 16 14 $211

In context: peer comparison

Among 6 peers in Macon Nephrology Physician, average services per provider: 174. This provider delivers 5.6× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$14,575
Transactions
99
Manufacturers
15
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Amgen INC. 42 $11,283.65
Calliditas Therapeutics US INC. 8 $2,196.31
Opko Pharmaceuticals, LLC 15 $185.64
Mallinckrodt Hospital Products INC. 1 $103.45
Novo Nordisk INC 2 $101.13
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals Lp 5 $91.56
Otsuka America Pharmaceutical, INC. 4 $91.30
Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, INC. 4 $75.33
Akebia Therapeutics INC 3 $71.72
Leadiant Biosciences, INC. 2 $57.76
Fresenius USA Marketing, INC. 3 $56.15
GlaxoSmithKline, LLC. 3 $45.07
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation 3 $44.65
Ardelyx, INC. 2 $43.64
Daiichi Sankyo INC. 2 $38.59

By nature of payment

Compensation for Services Other Than Consulting, Including Serving As Faculty or As A Speaker at A Venue Other Than A Continuing Education Program
$9,450
Food and Beverage
$2,078
Consulting Fee
$1,900
Travel and Lodging
$961
Education
$186

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
1,278
Patients
463
Total drug cost
$2,754,004
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Kerendia (Finerenone) Brand 185 33 $108,558
Farxiga (Dapagliflozin Propanediol) Brand 174 70 $182,591
Losartan Potassium Generic 139 62 $1,686
Jardiance (Empagliflozin) Brand 103 37 $142,716
Amlodipine Besylate Generic 101 55 $847
Furosemide Generic 100 50 $662
Hydralazine Hcl Generic 73 31 $1,302
Krystexxa (Pegloticase) Brand 72 0 $2,215,509
Allopurinol Generic 57 28 $712
Rayaldee (Calcifediol) Brand 55 16 $68,630

Hospital affiliations

CMS Hospital Compare

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. Kimathi Blackwood's medical specialty?
Dr. Kimathi Blackwood practices Nephrology Physician in Macon, GA.
Where does Dr. Kimathi Blackwood practice?
Dr. Kimathi Blackwood practices at 890 Second Street, Macon, GA 312016863. Office phone: 4787454322.
What is Dr. Kimathi Blackwood's NPI?
Dr. Kimathi Blackwood's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1609071448, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Kimathi Blackwood accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Kimathi Blackwood accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Kimathi Blackwood commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making (HCPCS 99233); Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making (HCPCS 99232); Dialysis services, 4 or more physician visits per month (20 years or older) (HCPCS 90960). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.