Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. Benjamin Blackwood
Emergency Medicine Physician (CMS: Emergency Medicine) · Emergency Medicine Physician · Providence, RI
- NPI 1437562444
- Accepts Medicare
- MIPS 94.7 / 100 · 2023
- 12 yrs in practice
- Male
- Solo practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
- Primary practice
-
593 Eddy St
Providence, RI 02903
(401) 444-4247
fax (401) 444-3056 - Mailing address
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Po Box 9484
Providence, RI 029409484
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- June 2014 — 12 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- June 28, 2018
- Year of graduation
- 2014 — 12 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 207P00000X — NUCC code
- State licenses (2)
- Rhode Island #MD16290 · Rhode Island #LP03113
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1437562444. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
860
Distinct HCPCS
6
Medicare allowed
$96,651
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
99285 |
Emergency department visit with high level of medical decision making | 314 | 304 | $173 | |
93010 |
Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only | 295 | 280 | $8 | |
99284 |
Emergency department visit with moderate level of medical decision making | 115 | 112 | $119 | |
99291 |
Critical care, first 30-74 minutes | 106 | 104 | $211 | |
99223 |
Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes | 16 | 16 | $172 | |
99283 |
Emergency department visit with low level of medical decision making | 14 | 14 | $71 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 91 peers in Providence Emergency Medicine Physician, average services per provider: 77. This provider delivers 11× the peer median.Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
110
Patients
110
Total drug cost
$623
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prednisone | Generic | 27 | 27 | $70 |
| Doxycycline Hyclate | Generic | 23 | 23 | $220 |
| Cephalexin | Generic | 22 | 22 | $140 |
| Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen (Hydrocodone/Acetaminophen) | Brand | 13 | 13 | $39 |
| Ondansetron Odt (Ondansetron) | Brand | 13 | 13 | $117 |
| Oxycodone-Acetaminophen (Oxycodone Hcl/Acetaminophen) | Brand | 12 | 12 | $37 |
Hospital affiliations
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Benjamin Blackwood's medical specialty?
Dr. Benjamin Blackwood practices Emergency Medicine Physician in Providence, RI.
Where does Dr. Benjamin Blackwood practice?
Dr. Benjamin Blackwood practices at 593 Eddy St, Providence, RI 02903. Office phone: 4014444247.
What is Dr. Benjamin Blackwood's NPI?
Dr. Benjamin Blackwood's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1437562444, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Benjamin Blackwood accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Benjamin Blackwood accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Benjamin Blackwood commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Emergency department visit with high level of medical decision making (HCPCS 99285); Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only (HCPCS 93010); Emergency department visit with moderate level of medical decision making (HCPCS 99284). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.