Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Blaine Borders, M.D.

Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician (CMS: Thoracic Surgery) · Calhoun, LA

  • NPI 1326101254
  • Accepts Medicare
  • MIPS 96.8 / 100 · 2023
  • 40 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • Solo practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
244 Saint Andrews RD
Calhoun, LA 712257931
(318) 396-1844
fax (318) 396-6163

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
December 2006 — 20 yrs on file
Profile last updated
March 13, 2012
Year of graduation
1986 — 40 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
208G00000X — NUCC code
State license (1)
Louisiana #018916
Medicaid
LA #1915131

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1326101254. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
1,015
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$640,793
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes 377 214 $86
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes 84 84 $107
93925 Ultrasound of leg arteries or artery grafts 78 74 $218
93880 Ultrasound of both sides of head and neck blood flow 69 67 $167
76937 Ultrasonic guidance for blood vessel access 61 44 $36
75625 Review by radiologist of abdominal aorta image 60 43 $107
75716 Review by radiologist of both arms or legs arteries image 56 42 $153
37225 Removal of plaque in arteries of leg 40 32 $7,639
36246 Insertion of tube into abdominal, pelvic, or leg artery, initial second order branch 37 30 $388
93970 Ultrasound study of arm or leg veins with compression and maneuvers 28 28 $162

In context: peer comparison

Among 1 peers in this city , average services per provider: 59. This provider delivers 17× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$2,507
Transactions
24
Manufacturers
2
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Medtronic, Inc. 23 $2,481.26
Inari Medical, Inc. 1 $25.45

By nature of payment

Debt forgiveness
$2,120
Food and Beverage
$387

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
178
Patients
82
Total drug cost
$22,747
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Clopidogrel (Clopidogrel Bisulfate) Brand 84 30 $862
Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen (Hydrocodone/Acetaminophen) Brand 46 38 $163
Eliquis (Apixaban) Brand 31 0 $21,709
Diazepam Generic 17 14 $14

Hospital affiliations

CMS Hospital Compare

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. Blaine Borders's medical specialty?
Dr. Blaine Borders practices Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician in Calhoun, LA.
Where does Dr. Blaine Borders practice?
Dr. Blaine Borders practices at 244 Saint Andrews RD, Calhoun, LA 712257931. Office phone: 3183961844.
What is Dr. Blaine Borders's NPI?
Dr. Blaine Borders's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1326101254, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Blaine Borders accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Blaine Borders accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Blaine Borders commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99213); New patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99203); Ultrasound of leg arteries or artery grafts (HCPCS 93925). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.