Dr. Jimena Amparo Blandon, MD

Dr. Blandon practices at Baptist Health Homestead Hospital in Homestead, Florida, part of Baptist Health South Florida.

Dr. Blandon's NPI, 1922319003, was assigned on June 23, 2010. Dr. Blandon graduated from Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center School of Medicine in 2013. Dr. Blandon holds Florida license ME119287.

Dr. Blandon's primary practice is Baptist Health Homestead Hospital, at 975 Baptist Way, Homestead, FL 33033 in Miami-Dade County. The practice phone is (786) 243-8000.

Dr. Blandon's primary practice is Baptist Health Homestead Hospital in Homestead, Florida, part of Baptist Health South Florida. The medical group on file is First Docs. Dmand AI also links Dr. Blandon to 1 more hospital and 2 medical groups, each named with a free account.

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Blandon practices, 2 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

Internal medicine is Dr. Blandon's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207R00000X. Dr. Blandon is board certified in internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dmand AI has Dr. Blandon's licenses on file in 5 states: Florida, Colorado, Georgia, Louisiana and Alabama.

Dmand AI lists chest pain, circulatory problems in extremities, cirrhosis, congestive heart failure, electrolyte disorders, gastrointestinal infection, gastrointestinal inflammation and gastrointestinal obstruction among the conditions Dr. Blandon treats.

CMS data shows 356 Medicare services from Dr. Blandon across 5 procedure codes in 2024, for 95 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $26,997 for them. Every service was in a facility, such as a hospital, rather than an office.

CMS counts 95 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Blandon in 2024. The largest group is 85 and over, with 30 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 73% have high cholesterol. 60% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 3.21, where 1.00 is the Medicare average, so they are sicker than most Medicare patients.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Blandon's median patient age at 64, with 48% women.

In 2024, Dr. Blandon wrote 492 Medicare Part D claims for 178 patients. 86% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 192 of them, across 10 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $8,915 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 211 claims across 13 drugs.

Dr. Blandon accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.

Dmand AI links 2 papers to Dr. Blandon in 2013. Dr. Blandon's most frequent co-authors are Tarek Alhamad, MD, Jorge Eduardo Bilbao, MD and German T. Hernandez, MD.

CMS Open Payments shows 44 general payments to Dr. Blandon from 19 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2024. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 56% of the total. Relypsa, Inc. paid the most, $493. It also lists 1 research payment totaling $645 in 2025, naming 1 clinical trial.

Dmand AI lists 1 award for Dr. Blandon, most recently Patient Safety in 2014.

Dr. Blandon graduated from Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center School of Medicine in 2013.

Dr. Blandon is in network with 7 carriers, including United Healthcare, Aetna and Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas City. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 3. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.