Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. Joseph Blankush, M.D.
Surgery Physician (CMS: General Surgery) · Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program · Nashville, TN
- NPI 1710331525
- Accepts Medicare
- MIPS 92.8 / 100 · 2023
- 10 yrs in practice
- Male
- Group practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
Operates at 2 locations .
- Primary practice
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3601 the Vanderbilt Clinic
Nashville, TN 372322730
(615) 936-2000 - Additional location
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1161 21St Ave S, Suite CCC-4312
Nashville, TN 372322730
(615) 343-6642
fax (615) 322-0689 - Mailing address
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3841 Green Hills Village Dr
Nashville, TN 372152691
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- April 2016 — 10 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- August 3, 2022
- Year of graduation
- 2016 — 10 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 208600000X — NUCC code
- State license (1)
- Tennessee #65935
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1710331525. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
15
Distinct HCPCS
1
Medicare allowed
$2,306
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
99204 |
New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | 15 | 15 | $154 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 37 peers in this city , average services per provider: 37. This provider delivers 0.4× the peer median.Open Payments
Industry payments received
All-time total
$1,114
Transactions
12
Manufacturers
3
| Payer (manufacturer) | Industry | Txns | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC. | 10 | $997.67 | |
| W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc. | 1 | $90.85 | |
| Medtronic, Inc. | 1 | $25.31 |
By nature of payment
Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
36
Patients
36
Total drug cost
$260
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oxycodone Hcl | Generic | 19 | 19 | $36 |
| Ondansetron Odt (Ondansetron) | Brand | 17 | 17 | $224 |
Hospital affiliations
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Joseph Blankush's medical specialty?
Dr. Joseph Blankush practices Surgery Physician in Nashville, TN.
Where does Dr. Joseph Blankush practice?
Dr. Joseph Blankush practices at 3601 the Vanderbilt Clinic, Nashville, TN 372322730. Office phone: 6159362000.
What is Dr. Joseph Blankush's NPI?
Dr. Joseph Blankush's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1710331525, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Joseph Blankush accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Joseph Blankush accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Joseph Blankush commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: New patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99204). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.