Carl S Blankenship, MD - Medicare Pain Management in Fort Payne, AL

Carl S Blankenship, MD is a medicare enrolled "Anesthesiology" physician in Fort Payne, Alabama. He went to University Of Alabama School Of Medicine and graduated in 1991 and has 35 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Pain Management. He is a member of the group practice Fort Payne Anesthesia Services Llc and his current practice location is 200 Medical Center Dr Sw, Fort Payne, Alabama. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (256) 845-3150.

Carl S Blankenship is licensed to practice in Alabama (license number MD.19109) and he also participates in the medicare program. He accepts medicare assignments (which means he accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and his NPI Number is 1912922428.

Contact Information

Carl S Blankenship, MD
200 Medical Center Dr Sw,
Fort Payne, AL 35968-3458
(256) 845-3150
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Physician's Profile

Full NameCarl S Blankenship
GenderMale
SpecialityPain Management
Experience35 Years
Location200 Medical Center Dr Sw, Fort Payne, Alabama
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. He accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Carl S Blankenship attended and graduated from University Of Alabama School Of Medicine in 1991
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1912922428
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 07/13/2006
  • Last Update Date: 04/03/2026
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 2264524685
  • Enrollment ID: I20070815000320

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Carl S Blankenship such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1912922428NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207L00000XAnesthesiology MD.19109 (Alabama)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Dekalb Regional Medical CenterFort payne, ALHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Fort Payne Anesthesia Services Llc549626855917

Medicare Reassignments

Some practitioners may not bill the customers directly but medicare billing happens through clinics / group practice / hospitals where the provider works. Medicare reassignment of benefits is a mechanism by which practitioners allow third parties to bill and receive payment for medicare services performed by them. Carl S Blankenship allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameSelf-recovery, Llc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1255409447
PECOS PAC ID: 5597707083
Enrollment ID: O20050525000286
Entity NameEpix Anesthesia Of Alabama Llc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1629427059
PECOS PAC ID: 8022300748
Enrollment ID: O20160715001459
Entity NameHospitalist Medicine Physicians Of Alabama-tcs Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1750989877
PECOS PAC ID: 5698188019
Enrollment ID: O20210104001316
Entity Name360 Anesthesia Pllc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1811637366
PECOS PAC ID: 5991184863
Enrollment ID: O20230911003654

Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

Any physician or other eligible professional who prescribes Part D drugs must either enroll in the Medicare program or opt out in order to prescribe drugs to their patients with Part D prescription drug benefit plans. Carl S Blankenship is enrolled with medicare and thus, if eligible, can prescribe medicare part D drugs to patients with medicare part D benefits.

Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Carl S Blankenship, MD
Po Box 1547,
Sedalia, MO 65302-1547

Ph: (660) 826-5960
Carl S Blankenship, MD
200 Medical Center Dr Sw,
Fort Payne, AL 35968-3458

Ph: (256) 845-3150

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