Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. Blake Choplin, MD
Pulmonary Disease Physician (CMS: Pulmonary Disease) · Critical Care Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician · Pittsburgh, PA
- NPI 1174918288
- Accepts Medicare
- 11 yrs in practice
- Male
- Group practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
- Primary practice
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9104 Babcock Blvd
Pittsburgh, PA 152375818
(412) 748-5020
fax (412) 635-4971 - Mailing address
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9104 Babcock Blvd Ste 2013
Pittsburgh, PA 152375818
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- April 2015 — 11 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- August 30, 2023
- Year of graduation
- 2015 — 11 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 207RP1001X — NUCC code
- State license (1)
- Pennsylvania #MD473988
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1174918288. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
480
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$47,236
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
99232 |
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes | 109 | 52 | $76 | |
99291 |
Critical care, first 30-74 minutes | 79 | 33 | $206 | |
99213 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | 60 | 53 | $85 | |
99233 |
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes | 40 | 24 | $115 | |
99222 |
Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes | 35 | 34 | $125 | |
94729 |
Test to examine how well the lungs exchange gases | 22 | 22 | $9 | |
99203 |
New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes | 22 | 22 | $103 | |
94060 |
Test to measure expiratory airflow and volume changes before and after medication administration | 17 | 17 | $10 | |
99214 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | 16 | 14 | $122 | |
94010 |
Test to measure expiratory airflow and volume | 14 | 14 | $8 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 36 peers in Pittsburgh Pulmonary Disease Physician, average services per provider: 74. This provider delivers 6.5× the peer median.Open Payments
Industry payments received
All-time total
$53
Transactions
2
Manufacturers
2
| Payer (manufacturer) | Industry | Txns | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Takeda Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., INC. | 1 | $34.11 | |
| Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation | 1 | $19.01 |
By nature of payment
Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
737
Patients
207
Total drug cost
$275,572
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trelegy Ellipta (Fluticasone/Umeclidin/Vilanter) | Brand | 162 | 40 | $135,597 |
| Albuterol Sulfate Hfa (Albuterol Sulfate) | Brand | 117 | 36 | $5,736 |
| Prednisone | Generic | 51 | 30 | $364 |
| Montelukast Sodium | Generic | 50 | 15 | $625 |
| Symbicort (Budesonide/Formoterol Fumarate) | Brand | 50 | 20 | $18,791 |
| Stiolto Respimat (Tiotropium Br/Olodaterol Hcl) | Brand | 49 | 14 | $32,815 |
| Advair Hfa (Fluticasone Propion/Salmeterol) | Brand | 44 | 11 | $19,834 |
| Breo Ellipta (Fluticasone/Vilanterol) | Brand | 38 | 15 | $28,557 |
| Azithromycin | Generic | 31 | 15 | $774 |
| Ventolin Hfa (Albuterol Sulfate) | Brand | 30 | 11 | $2,879 |
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Blake Choplin's medical specialty?
Dr. Blake Choplin practices Pulmonary Disease Physician in Pittsburgh, PA.
Where does Dr. Blake Choplin practice?
Dr. Blake Choplin practices at 9104 Babcock Blvd, Pittsburgh, PA 152375818. Office phone: 4127485020.
What is Dr. Blake Choplin's NPI?
Dr. Blake Choplin's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1174918288, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Blake Choplin accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Blake Choplin accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Blake Choplin commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making (HCPCS 99232); Critical care (HCPCS 99291); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99213). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.