Dr. Kent Alan Blade, MD

  • San Diego, CA
  • Ophthalmologist
NPI1003864802
Publications
2
Industry payments
$199
State licenses
2
Year NPI issued
2006
Practice address
34800 Bob Wilson Dr, San Diego, CA 92134
Practice phone
Call (619) 532-5829
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Mobile number
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Primary practice

Naval Medical Center San Diego

San Diego, California

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Dr. Kent Alan Blade is an ophthalmologist in San Diego, California

Dr. Blade practices at Naval Medical Center San Diego in San Diego, California.

Dr. Blade's NPI, 1003864802, was assigned on May 4, 2006. Dr. Blade graduated from Uniformed Services University, F. Edward Hebert School of Medicine in 1990. Dr. Blade's Pennsylvania license number on file is MD 417456.

NPI and contact details
NPI enumeration date
May 4, 2006
NPI status
Active
Practice phone
(619) 532-5829
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Sex
Male
Medical school graduation
1990

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Practice Data

Dr. Kent Alan Blade practices at Naval Medical Center San Diego in San Diego, California

Dr. Blade's primary practice is Naval Medical Center San Diego, at 34800 Bob Wilson Dr, San Diego, CA 92134 in San Diego County. The practice phone is (619) 532-5829.

  • Naval Medical Center San Diego
    34800 Bob Wilson Dr, San Diego, CA 92134 · San Diego CountyPhone(619) 532-5829

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); and Dmand AI Practice Data

Dr. Kent Alan Blade is affiliated with 1 site of care

Dr. Blade's primary practice is Naval Medical Center San Diego in San Diego, California.

Naval Medical Center San DiegoSan Diego, CaliforniaPrimary

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); and Dmand AI Practice Data

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SiteEHR vendor and product
Naval Medical Center San DiegoAvailable with a free account

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Dr. Kent Alan Blade is one of 2,621 ophthalmologists in California

Ophthalmology is Dr. Blade's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207W00000X. Dr. Blade is board certified in ophthalmology by the American Board of Ophthalmology. Dmand AI has Dr. Blade's licenses on file in 2 states: Pennsylvania and North Carolina.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Ophthalmology, PennsylvaniaPrimaryLicense MD 417456 · 2001 to 2010 · taxonomy 207W00000X
  • North Carolina license1993 to 2025

Ophthalmologists near Dr. Blade

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Dr. Kent Alan Blade's patients have a median age of 59

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Blade's median patient age at 59, with 100% women.

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Median age 59

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women100%
  • Men0%

Source: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data

Dr. Kent Alan Blade has 2 publications on record

Dmand AI links 2 papers to Dr. Blade. Dr. Blade's most frequent co-author is Peter Hodson Custis, MD.

Papers2

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Sources: PubMed (National Library of Medicine); and Dmand AI Research Linkage

Dr. Kent Alan Blade received $199 in industry payments from 2017 to 2025

CMS Open Payments shows 9 general payments to Dr. Blade from 5 drug and device companies from 2017 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 100% of the total. Glaukos Corporation paid the most, $78.

General payments to Dr. Blade by program year, 2017 to 2025

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Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026

Dr. Kent Alan Blade graduated from Uniformed Services University, F. Edward Hebert School of Medicine

Dr. Blade graduated from Uniformed Services University, F. Edward Hebert School of Medicine in 1990.

  1. Medical schoolUniformed Services University, F. Edward Hebert School of Medicine
  2. Board certified in ophthalmologyAmerican Board of Ophthalmology

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Sources for Dr. Kent Alan Blade's profile data

Sources for the data on this page
Data on this pageSource
NPI, name, sex, specialty and licensesNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Practice locations and phoneNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice Data
Primary practice, affiliations and health systemNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice Data
Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panelDmand AI Patient Panel Data
Publications, topics and co-authorsPubMed (National Library of Medicine) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Research Linkage
Industry paymentsOpen Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Training, board certification and membershipsDmand AI Professional Profile Data
EHR at each practice siteDmand AI Technology Install Data
Similar physiciansDmand AI Affiliation Data

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What is Dr. Kent Alan Blade's NPI number?

Dr. Kent Alan Blade's NPI number is 1003864802. It was assigned on May 4, 2006, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Kent Alan Blade?

Dr. Kent Alan Blade is an ophthalmologist in San Diego, California. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Ophthalmology Physician (taxonomy code 207W00000X).

Where does Dr. Kent Alan Blade practice?

Dr. Blade practices at 34800 Bob Wilson Dr, San Diego, CA 92134. Dr. Blade's primary practice is Naval Medical Center San Diego in San Diego, California.

What is Dr. Kent Alan Blade's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Blade is (619) 532-5829.

What is Dr. Kent Alan Blade's medical license number?

Dr. Blade's Pennsylvania license number on file is MD 417456, one of the licenses on file in 2 states.

Which states has Dr. Kent Alan Blade been licensed in?

Dmand AI has state licenses on file for Dr. Blade in Pennsylvania (2001 to 2010) and North Carolina (1993 to 2025).

Is Dr. Kent Alan Blade board certified?

Yes. Dr. Blade is board certified in ophthalmology by the American Board of Ophthalmology.

Where did Dr. Kent Alan Blade go to medical school?

Dr. Blade graduated from Uniformed Services University, F. Edward Hebert School of Medicine in 1990.

Has Dr. Kent Alan Blade received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $199 in general payments to Dr. Blade from 5 companies from 2017 to 2025. The largest total came from Glaukos Corporation.

How long has Dr. Kent Alan Blade been practicing?

Dr. Blade graduated from medical school in 1990, 36 years ago.

Does Dr. Kent Alan Blade do research?

Dmand AI links 2 publications to Dr. Blade.

Who does Dr. Kent Alan Blade publish with?

Dr. Blade's most frequent co-authors are Peter Hodson Custis, MD (1 shared paper).

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