Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. James Blaine, P.A.-C

Medical Physician Assistant (CMS: Physician Assistant) · Pocatello, ID

  • NPI 1801963459
  • Accepts Medicare
  • 25 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
1448 E Center St Ste E
Pocatello, ID 832014132
(208) 234-1300
fax (208) 234-1333

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
November 2006 — 20 yrs on file
Profile last updated
June 29, 2022
Year of graduation
2001 — 25 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
363AM0700X — NUCC code
State license (1)
Idaho #PA-353
Medicaid
ID #1801963459

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1801963459. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
25,092
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$373,109
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
J3262 Injection, tocilizumab, 1 mg 12,239 18 $6
J1602 Injection, golimumab, 1 mg, for intravenous use 6,222 29 $13
J0129 Injection, abatacept, 10 mg (code may be used for medicare when drug administered under the direct supervision of a physician, not for use when drug is self administered) 2,476 21 $42
36415 Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample 532 301 $8
J3301 Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg 504 57 $1
80053 Blood test, comprehensive group of blood chemicals 485 285 $10
86140 Measurement c-reactive protein for detection of infection or inflammation 467 275 $5
85025 Complete blood cell count (red cells, white blood cell, platelets), automated test and automated differential white blood cell count 464 274 $8
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 462 259 $101
86235 Measurement of antibody for assessment of autoimmune disorder, any method 315 45 $17

In context: peer comparison

Among 9 peers in Pocatello Medical Physician Assistant, average services per provider: 421. This provider delivers 60× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$129
Transactions
9
Manufacturers
6
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Amgen INC. 2 $36.48
Organon LLC 3 $24.22
Sandoz INC. 1 $22.66
GlaxoSmithKline, LLC. 1 $16.61
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation 1 $14.73
Fresenius Kabi USA, LLC 1 $14.15

By nature of payment

Food and Beverage
$129

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
1,305
Patients
593
Total drug cost
$1,118,200
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Methotrexate (Methotrexate Sodium) Brand 243 122 $12,566
Prednisone Generic 236 152 $1,668
Hydroxychloroquine Sulfate Generic 182 81 $23,064
Humira(Cf) Pen (Adalimumab) Brand 101 19 $720,432
Leflunomide Generic 98 40 $9,855
Allopurinol Generic 91 33 $1,942
Leucovorin Calcium Generic 81 30 $4,308
Sulfasalazine Generic 58 25 $1,764
Folic Acid Generic 43 21 $449
Alendronate Sodium Generic 40 19 $394

Hospital affiliations

CMS Hospital Compare

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. James Blaine's medical specialty?
Dr. James Blaine practices Medical Physician Assistant in Pocatello, ID.
Where does Dr. James Blaine practice?
Dr. James Blaine practices at 1448 E Center St Ste E, Pocatello, ID 832014132. Office phone: 2082341300.
What is Dr. James Blaine's NPI?
Dr. James Blaine's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1801963459, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. James Blaine accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. James Blaine accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. James Blaine commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Injection, tocilizumab, 1 mg (HCPCS J3262); Injection, golimumab, 1 mg, for intravenous use (HCPCS J1602); Injection, abatacept, 10 mg (code may be used for medicare when drug administered under the direct supervision of a physician, not for use when drug is self administered) (HCPCS J0129). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.