Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Harold Blanks, MD

Cardiovascular Disease Physician (CMS: Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology)) · Greenville, SC

  • NPI 1588640577
  • Accepts Medicare
  • 34 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
1005 Grove RD
Greenville, SC 296054630
(864) 455-6900
fax (864) 255-5619
Mailing address
300 E McBee Ave Ste 401
Greenville, SC 296012842

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
December 2005 — 21 yrs on file
Profile last updated
May 6, 2021
Year of graduation
1992 — 34 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
207RC0000X — NUCC code
State license (1)
South Carolina #26589

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1588640577. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
2,561
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$240,106
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 1,488 642 $119
93306 Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate, direction and valve function 227 225 $65
93000 Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report 105 98 $13
93306 Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate, direction and valve function 89 89 $65
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 89 54 $75
93016 Exercise or drug-induced heart stress test with electrocardiogram (ecg) with supervision by physician 68 68 $20
93018 Exercise or drug-induced heart stress test with electrocardiogram (ecg) with review by physician 68 68 $13
78452 Nuclear medicine studies of heart muscle at rest and with stress and spect 62 62 $73
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes 53 53 $165
93016 Exercise or drug-induced heart stress test with electrocardiogram (ecg) with supervision by physician 43 43 $20

In context: peer comparison

Among 16 peers in Greenville Cardiovascular Disease Physician, average services per provider: 102. This provider delivers 25× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$1,815
Transactions
92
Manufacturers
15
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation 18 $289.15
Zoll Services LLC (A/K/A Zoll LifeCor Corp) 19 $235.14
Boston Scientific Corporation 3 $188.74
Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, INC. 9 $187.67
E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C. 10 $142.89
Amgen INC. 6 $99.48
Janssen Pharmaceuticals, INC 6 $93.21
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals Lp 4 $79.82
Philips North America LLC 3 $73.06
CVRx, INC. 3 $72.97
Kiniksa Pharmaceuticals International, Plc 3 $52.07
Esperion Therapeutics, INC. 2 $42.42
Kestra Medical Technology Services, INC. 2 $40.72
Pfizer INC. 2 $38.70
Alnylam Pharmaceuticals INC. 2 $38.26

By nature of payment

Food and Beverage
$1,815

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
5,580
Patients
1,772
Total drug cost
$763,600
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Atorvastatin Calcium Generic 767 229 $10,484
Ezetimibe Generic 509 165 $15,091
Eliquis (Apixaban) Brand 508 123 $547,268
Metoprolol Succinate Generic 490 146 $7,493
Amlodipine Besylate Generic 485 150 $3,614
Rosuvastatin Calcium Generic 453 133 $7,850
Metoprolol Tartrate Generic 437 126 $2,596
Carvedilol Generic 298 97 $3,136
Nitroglycerin Generic 297 186 $4,003
Losartan Potassium Generic 292 104 $2,823

Hospital affiliations

CMS Hospital Compare

Frequently asked questions

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What is Dr. Harold Blanks's medical specialty?
Dr. Harold Blanks practices Cardiovascular Disease Physician in Greenville, SC.
Where does Dr. Harold Blanks practice?
Dr. Harold Blanks practices at 1005 Grove RD, Greenville, SC 296054630. Office phone: 8644556900.
What is Dr. Harold Blanks's NPI?
Dr. Harold Blanks's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1588640577, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Harold Blanks accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Harold Blanks accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Harold Blanks commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214); Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate, direction and valve function (HCPCS 93306); Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report (HCPCS 93000). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.