Dr. Richard E. Blalock, MD
- Medicare services, 2024
- 7,479
- Medicare patients, 2024
- 347
- Part D claims, 2024
- 13,459
- Hospital affiliations
- 3
- Industry payments
- $4,757
- Practice address
- 1000 S 12th St, Murray, KY 42071
- Practice phone
- Call (888) 978-1055
- Professional email
- Get professional email
- Personal email
- Get personal email
- Mobile number
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Primary practice
Vmd Primary Providers Central Kentucky
Murray, Kentucky
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Dr. Richard E. Blalock is an internist in Murray, Kentucky
Dr. Blalock practices at Vmd Primary Providers Central Kentucky in Murray, Kentucky.
Dr. Blalock's NPI, 1295723328, was assigned on October 12, 2005. Dr. Blalock graduated from University of Louisville School of Medicine in 1979. Dr. Blalock holds Kentucky license 20341.
- NPI
- 1295723328NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- Medicare PAC ID
- 1850388034
- NPI enumeration date
- October 12, 2005
- NPI status
- Active
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Practice phone
- (888) 978-1055
- Professional email
- Get email
- Personal email
- Get email
- Mobile number
- Get number
- Sex
- Male
- Estimated age
- 73
- Medical school graduation
- 1979
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Practice Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
Dr. Richard E. Blalock practices at Vmd Primary Providers Central Kentucky in Murray, Kentucky
Dr. Blalock's primary practice is Vmd Primary Providers Central Kentucky, at 1000 S 12th St, Murray, KY 42071 in Calloway County. The practice phone is (888) 978-1055.
- Vmd Primary Providers Central Kentucky1000 S 12th St, Murray, KY 42071 · Calloway CountyPhone(888) 978-1055
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); and Dmand AI Practice Data
Dr. Richard E. Blalock is affiliated with 8 sites of care and 3 medical groups
Dr. Blalock's primary practice is Vmd Primary Providers Central Kentucky in Murray, Kentucky. Dr. Blalock is also affiliated with Murray-Calloway County Hospital. The medical group on file is Village Medical - Murray. Dmand AI also links Dr. Blalock to 2 more hospitals, 3 group practices and clinics, 2 medical groups and 1 home health agency, each named with a free account.
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Practice Data; and Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Richard E. Blalock's practice
Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Blalock practices, 7 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.
| Site | EHR vendor and product |
|---|---|
| Vmd Primary Providers Central Kentucky | Available with a free account |
| +7 more sites and 2 medical groups | Available with a free account |
Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data
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Dr. Richard E. Blalock is one of 1,380 internists in Kentucky
Internal medicine is Dr. Blalock's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207R00000X. Dr. Blalock is licensed in Kentucky.
Specialties and state licenses
- Internal medicine, KentuckyPrimary
Internists near Dr. Blalock
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Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Richard E. Blalock billed Medicare for 7,479 services in 2024
CMS data shows 7,479 Medicare services from Dr. Blalock across 39 procedure codes in 2024, for 347 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $198,478 for them.
Dr. Blalock's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Lab and pathology
- 2023: 2,9312024: 3,25611%
- Office and hospital visits
- 2023: 1,5152024: 1,4922%
- Other services
- 2023: 4012024: 1,332232%
- Surgery
- 2023: 8042024: 7438%
- Drugs given in the office
- 2023: 1442024: 426196%
- Tests and treatments
- 2023: 1832024: 1914%
- Imaging
- 2023: 292024: 3934%
Where Dr. Blalock's Medicare services took place, 2024
- In an office7,22897%
- In a facility2513%
Dr. Blalock compared with the Kentucky median for internists, 2024
- Dr. Blalock
- Kentucky median
- Medicare services
- 7,479vs 61312.2 times
- Medicare patients
- 347vs 22356% above
- Part D claims
- 12,719vs 36834.6 times
Medians across 1,380 internists in Kentucky with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.
Dr. Blalock's most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2024
CMS publishes codes billed for 11 or more Medicare patients. Each label is the code family; CPT descriptions are licensed by the AMA.
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Sources: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS), 2024 data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Richard E. Blalock treated 347 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 76
CMS counts 347 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Blalock in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 143 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 7% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.27, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.
Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Blalock's median patient age at 72, with 55% women.
Dr. Blalock's Medicare patients by age, 2024
Dr. Blalock's Medicare patients by sex, 2024
- Women17250%
- Men17550%
Chronic conditions among Dr. Blalock's Medicare patients, 2024
- High blood pressure75%
- High cholesterol75%
- Arthritis45%
- Diabetes35%
- Mood disorders31%
- Depression30%
- Anxiety28%
- COPD24%
Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.
Dr. Blalock's patients across all payers
Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.
Patient panel by age, all payers
Median age 72
Patient panel by sex, all payers
- Women55%
- Men45%
Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Dr. Richard E. Blalock wrote 13,459 Medicare Part D claims in 2024
In 2024, Dr. Blalock wrote 13,459 Medicare Part D claims for 543 patients. 89% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 12,719 of them, across 174 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $1,223,402 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 12,862 claims across 170 drugs.
Dr. Blalock's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024
- Generic11,919 claims89%
- Brand-name1,467 claims11%
- Other73 claims1%
Dr. Blalock's most prescribed drugs by claims, 2024
CMS names a drug when it has 11 or more claims. Share is of the claims for drugs CMS names.
Drug classes CMS tracks in Dr. Blalock's Part D claims, 2024
- Opioids5%689 of 13,459 claims
- Antibiotics4%577 of 13,459 claims
- Antipsychotics, patients 65 and over1%81 of 13,459 claims
Share of all Part D claims for each drug class CMS reports on. Classes with no claims are left out.
Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Claims for drugs CMS names
- 2023: 12,8622024: 12,7191%
Drugs named by CMS: 174 in 2024, 170 in 2023.
Sources: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS), 2024 data, released May 6, 2026; and Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
How Dr. Richard E. Blalock takes part in Medicare
Dr. Blalock accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
Source: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
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Dr. Richard E. Blalock received $4,757 in industry payments from 2016 to 2025
CMS Open Payments shows 315 general payments to Dr. Blalock from 32 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 63% of the total. Gentleman Orthopedic Solutions paid the most, $1,749.
General payments to Dr. Blalock by program year, 2016 to 2025
General payments to Dr. Blalock by kind, 2016 to 2025
- Food and beverage$2,99863%
- Education$1,76037%
Companies that paid Dr. Blalock the most, 2016 to 2025
Share is of all general payments to this clinician.
Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026
Dr. Richard E. Blalock graduated from University of Louisville School of Medicine
Dr. Blalock graduated from University of Louisville School of Medicine in 1979.
- Medical school
Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Sources for Dr. Richard E. Blalock's profile data
| Data on this page | Source |
|---|---|
| NPI, name, sex, specialty and licenses | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| Practice locations and phone | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice Data |
| Primary practice, affiliations and health system | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice DataDmand AI Affiliation Data |
| Medicare services and procedure codes | Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| State medians for the same specialty | Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks |
| Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panel | Dmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Part D prescribing | Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentiles | Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Industry payments | Open Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Training, board certification and memberships | Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| EHR at each practice site | Dmand AI Technology Install Data |
| Similar physicians | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
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What is Dr. Richard E. Blalock's NPI number?
Dr. Richard E. Blalock's NPI number is 1295723328. It was assigned on October 12, 2005, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What kind of doctor is Dr. Richard E. Blalock?
Dr. Richard E. Blalock is an internist in Murray, Kentucky. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Internal Medicine Physician (taxonomy code 207R00000X).
Where does Dr. Richard E. Blalock practice?
Dr. Blalock practices at 1000 S 12th St, Murray, KY 42071. Dr. Blalock's primary practice is Vmd Primary Providers Central Kentucky in Murray, Kentucky. Dmand AI also links Dr. Blalock to 2 hospitals, 3 group practices and clinics, 2 medical groups and 1 home health agency.
What is Dr. Richard E. Blalock's office phone number?
The practice phone on file for Dr. Blalock is (888) 978-1055.
What is Dr. Richard E. Blalock's medical license number?
Dr. Blalock holds Kentucky license 20341.
Which hospitals is Dr. Richard E. Blalock affiliated with?
Dr. Blalock is affiliated with Murray-Calloway County Hospital. Dmand AI links Dr. Blalock to 2 more hospitals.
What medical group is Dr. Richard E. Blalock part of?
Dr. Blalock is linked to Village Medical - Murray. Dmand AI links Dr. Blalock to 2 more medical groups.
Does Dr. Richard E. Blalock accept Medicare?
Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Blalock billed Medicare for 7,479 services in 2024, and Dr. Blalock accepts Medicare assignment.
How many Medicare patients does Dr. Richard E. Blalock see?
CMS counts 347 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Blalock in 2024, with an average age of 76.
What services does Dr. Richard E. Blalock bill to Medicare?
In 2024, Dr. Blalock's most billed Medicare services were medicare service (G2211), office visit, established patient (99214) and surgery: heart and blood vessels (36415).
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Where did Dr. Richard E. Blalock go to medical school?
Dr. Blalock graduated from University of Louisville School of Medicine in 1979.
What drugs does Dr. Richard E. Blalock prescribe most?
In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Blalock's most prescribed drugs by claims were Atorvastatin Calcium, Rosuvastatin Calcium and Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen.
Has Dr. Richard E. Blalock received payments from drug or device companies?
CMS Open Payments shows $4,757 in general payments to Dr. Blalock from 32 companies from 2016 to 2025. The largest total came from Gentleman Orthopedic Solutions.
How long has Dr. Richard E. Blalock been practicing?
Dr. Blalock graduated from medical school in 1979, 47 years ago.
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