Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. William Blalock, MD

Cardiovascular Disease Physician (CMS: Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology)) · Chattanooga, TN

  • NPI 1740254820
  • Accepts Medicare
  • MIPS 92.6 / 100 · 2023
  • 38 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
1614 Gunbarrel RD, Suite 101
Chattanooga, TN 37421
(423) 553-7600
Mailing address
Po Box 28345, 1614 Gunbarrel RD Suite 101
Chattanooga, TN 374248345

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
February 2006 — 20 yrs on file
Profile last updated
July 8, 2007
Year of graduation
1988 — 38 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
207RC0000X — NUCC code
State license (1)
Tennessee #21693

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1740254820. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
1,339
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$82,619
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
93000 Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report 254 204 $13
93018 Exercise or drug-induced heart stress test with electrocardiogram (ecg) with review by physician 136 136 $13
93016 Exercise or drug-induced heart stress test with electrocardiogram (ecg) with supervision by physician 133 133 $20
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 130 112 $117
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes 115 107 $82
78452 Nuclear medicine studies of heart muscle at rest and with stress and spect 111 111 $71
93306 Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate, direction and valve function 94 94 $65
99233 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes 92 52 $111
93306 Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate, direction and valve function 55 55 $73
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes 44 44 $153

In context: peer comparison

Among 14 peers in this city , average services per provider: 180. This provider delivers 7.4× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$2,228
Transactions
85
Manufacturers
15
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Boston Scientific Corporation 10 $312.98
Medtronic, Inc. 6 $252.10
LANTHEUS MEDICAL IMAGING, INC. 8 $190.86
ZOLL Services LLC (A/K/A ZOLL LifeCor Corp) 7 $178.64
PFIZER INC. 10 $172.59
Alnylam Pharmaceuticals Inc. 9 $164.80
Philips North America LLC 6 $138.54
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation 4 $93.33
Novo Nordisk Inc 5 $80.71
Kiniksa Pharmaceuticals International, plc 4 $77.94
E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C. 4 $60.75
Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc 4 $60.23
Lexicon Pharmaceuticals, Inc. 3 $51.65
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP 3 $45.99
Actelion Pharmaceuticals US, Inc. 2 $43.83

By nature of payment

Food and Beverage
$2,228

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
1,343
Patients
433
Total drug cost
$206,947
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Metoprolol Tartrate Generic 157 46 $1,069
Carvedilol Generic 132 44 $1,338
Isosorbide Mononitrate Er (Isosorbide Mononitrate) Brand 118 32 $2,450
Metoprolol Succinate Generic 116 36 $2,742
Clopidogrel (Clopidogrel Bisulfate) Brand 106 35 $1,529
Atorvastatin Calcium Generic 91 28 $1,532
Nitroglycerin Generic 91 65 $1,321
Eliquis (Apixaban) Brand 85 22 $78,523
Lisinopril Generic 81 26 $390
Amlodipine Besylate Generic 77 25 $672

Hospital affiliations

CMS Hospital Compare

Frequently asked questions

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What is Dr. William Blalock's medical specialty?
Dr. William Blalock practices Cardiovascular Disease Physician in Chattanooga, TN.
Where does Dr. William Blalock practice?
Dr. William Blalock practices at 1614 Gunbarrel RD, Chattanooga, TN 37421. Office phone: 4235537600.
What is Dr. William Blalock's NPI?
Dr. William Blalock's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1740254820, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. William Blalock accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. William Blalock accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. William Blalock commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report (HCPCS 93000); Exercise or drug-induced heart stress test with electrocardiogram (ecg) with review by physician (HCPCS 93018); Exercise or drug-induced heart stress test with electrocardiogram (ecg) with supervision by physician (HCPCS 93016). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.