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Dr. Tristan Dee Blackburn, MD
NPI1417176249PAC ID7618131053
- Medicare services, 2024
- 649
- Medicare patients, 2024
- 154
- Part D claims, 2024
- 2,487
- Publications
- 1
- MIPS score, 2024
- 81
- Practice address
- 4001 Dutchmans Ln, Louisville, KY 40207
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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Primary practice
Norton Women's and Children's Hospital-Operating Room - HOPD
Acute Care Hospital outpatient department · Louisville, Kentucky
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Dr. Tristan Dee Blackburn is a rheumatologist in Louisville, Kentucky
Dr. Blackburn practices at Norton Women's and Children's Hospital-Operating Room - HOPD in Louisville, Kentucky.
Dr. Blackburn's NPI, 1417176249, was assigned on April 24, 2007. Dr. Blackburn graduated from University Of Louisville School Of Medicine in 2007. Dr. Blackburn holds Kentucky license 46118.
NPI and contact details
- NPI
- 1417176249NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- Medicare PAC ID
- 7618131053
- NPI enumeration date
- April 24, 2007
- NPI status
- Active
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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- Sex
- Female
- Estimated age
- 45
- Medical school graduation
- 2007
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
Dr. Tristan Dee Blackburn practices at Norton Women's and Children's Hospital-Operating Room - HOPD in Louisville, Kentucky
Dr. Blackburn's primary practice is Norton Women's and Children's Hospital-Operating Room - HOPD, at 4001 Dutchmans Ln, Louisville, KY 40207.
- Norton Women's and Children's Hospital-Operating Room - HOPD4001 Dutchmans Ln, Louisville, KY 40207
Source: Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Dr. Tristan Dee Blackburn is affiliated with 5 sites of care and 1 medical group
Dr. Blackburn's primary practice is Norton Women's and Children's Hospital-Operating Room - HOPD in Louisville, Kentucky. Dr. Blackburn is also affiliated with Norton Hospital. The medical group on file is Norton Community Medical Associates. Dmand AI also links Dr. Blackburn to 2 more hospitals and 1 group practice or clinic, each named with a free account.
Norton Women's and Children's Hospital-Operating Room - HOPDPrimary
Source: Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Tristan Dee Blackburn's practice
Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Blackburn practices, 5 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.
| Site | EHR vendor and product |
|---|---|
| Norton Women's and Children's Hospital-Operating Room - HOPD | Available with a free account |
| +4 more affiliated sites | Available with a free account |
Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data
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Dr. Tristan Dee Blackburn is one of 79 rheumatologists in Kentucky
Rheumatology is Dr. Blackburn's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207RR0500X. Dr. Blackburn is board certified in internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dmand AI has Dr. Blackburn's licenses on file in 3 states: Kentucky, Indiana and Vermont.
Specialties and state licenses
- Rheumatology, KentuckyPrimary
- Indiana license
- Vermont license
Clinical focus
Dmand AI lists arteritis, arthritis, fluid in a joint, gout, joint arthropathy, joint pain, lupus and muscle disease among the conditions Dr. Blackburn treats.
Rheumatologists near Dr. Blackburn
Counts of rheumatologists with a Dmand AI profile, by place and practice. Each opens the list.
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Tristan Dee Blackburn billed Medicare for 649 services in 2024
CMS data shows 649 Medicare services from Dr. Blackburn across 5 procedure codes in 2024, for 154 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $27,768 for them. Every service was in a facility, such as a hospital, rather than an office.
Medicare services, 2024649
Medicare patients154
Paid by Medicare$27,768
Procedure codes5
Dr. Blackburn's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Office and hospital visits
- 2023: 3402024: 3381%
- Other services
- 2023: 272024: 282944%
- Surgery
- 2023: 2312024: 2987%
- Drugs given in the office
- 2023: 402024: 0100%
- Imaging
- 2023: 312024: 0100%
- Tests and treatments
- 2023: 292024: 0100%
Dr. Blackburn compared with the Kentucky median for rheumatologists, 2024
- Dr. Blackburn
- Kentucky median
- Medicare services
- 649vs 79118% below
- Medicare patients
- 154vs 19722% below
- Part D claims
- 2,322vs 1,1352.0 times
Medians across 81 rheumatologists in Kentucky with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.
Dr. Blackburn'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. Tristan Dee Blackburn treated 154 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 71
CMS counts 154 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Blackburn in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 78 patients. 75% of them have arthritis, and 68% have high blood pressure. 14% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.57, 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. Blackburn's median patient age at 71, with 83% women.
Medicare patients, 2024154
Average age71
Average risk score1.57
Also on Medicaid14%
Dr. Blackburn's Medicare patients by age, 2024
Dr. Blackburn's Medicare patients by sex, 2024
- Women12581%
- Men2919%
Chronic conditions among Dr. Blackburn's Medicare patients, 2024
- Arthritis75%
- High blood pressure68%
- High cholesterol68%
- Anxiety34%
- Mood disorders30%
- Osteoporosis30%
- Depression29%
- Ischemic heart disease24%
Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.
Dr. Blackburn's patients across all payers
Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.
Patient panel by age, all payers
Median age 71
Patient panel by sex, all payers
- Women83%
- Men17%
Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Dr. Tristan Dee Blackburn wrote 2,487 Medicare Part D claims in 2024
In 2024, Dr. Blackburn wrote 2,487 Medicare Part D claims for 305 patients. 80% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 2,322 of them, across 43 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $1,741,531 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 2,343 claims across 39 drugs.
Part D claims, 20242,487
Drugs named by CMS43
Total drug cost$1.7M
Part D patients305
Dr. Blackburn's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024
- Generic1,978 claims80%
- Brand-name and other509 claims20%
Dr. Blackburn'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. Blackburn's Part D claims, 2024
- Opioids1%18 of 2,487 claims
- Antibiotics1%22 of 2,487 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: 2,3432024: 2,3221%
Drugs named by CMS: 43 in 2024, 39 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
Dr. Tristan Dee Blackburn scored 81 out of 100 in Medicare's MIPS program for 2024
CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 81 out of 100 for Dr. Blackburn for performance year 2024, reported as part of a group. Dr. Blackburn accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
Dr. Blackburn's MIPS scores, performance year 2024
- 81of 100Final score
- 63.3of 100Quality
- 100of 100Promoting Interoperability
- 40of 100Improvement Activities
- 74of 100Cost
Each score is out of 100. The final score weighs the categories CMS scored for this clinician.
Sources: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS); and Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS), 2024 data, released September 10, 2026
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Dr. Tristan Dee Blackburn has 1 publication on record
Dmand AI links 1 paper to Dr. Blackburn in 2012. Dr. Blackburn's most frequent co-author is Edward Samuel Leib, MD.
Papers1
Dr. Blackburn's most frequent co-authors
Recent publications by Dr. Blackburn
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Sources: PubMed (National Library of Medicine); and Dmand AI Research Linkage
Dr. Tristan Dee Blackburn received $1,104 in industry payments from 2016 to 2019
CMS Open Payments shows 88 general payments to Dr. Blackburn from 18 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2019. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 93% of the total. Amgen Inc. paid the most, $523.
General payments to Dr. Blackburn by program year, 2016 to 2019
General payments to Dr. Blackburn by kind, 2016 to 2019
$1.1Kin total
- Food and beverage$1,02593%
- Education$797%
Companies that paid Dr. Blackburn the most, 2016 to 2019
Share is of all general payments to this clinician.
Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026
Dr. Tristan Dee Blackburn has 1 award and honors on record
Dmand AI lists 1 award for Dr. Blackburn, most recently CMS Stage 1 EHR in 2013.
Awards and honors for Dr. Blackburn
- 2013
- CMS Stage 1 EHR
Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Dr. Tristan Dee Blackburn graduated from University Of Louisville School Of Medicine
Dr. Blackburn graduated from University Of Louisville School Of Medicine in 2007. Dr. Blackburn is a member of ACR and ACR.
- Medical school
- Board certified in internal medicine
- Board certified in rheumatology
Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Dr. Tristan Dee Blackburn accepts plans from 18 insurance carriers
Dr. Blackburn is in network with 18 carriers, including Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan, Elevance and United Healthcare. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 10. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
- Elevance
- United Healthcare
- Aetna
- HCSC
- Aspirus Health Plan
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
- Regence Health Plans
- +10 more carriersWith a free account
Plan types Dr. Blackburn accepts, by number of carriers
- PPO10
- HMO7
- Medicare6
- POS5
- EPO4
- Medicaid2
Source: Dmand AI Insurance Network Data
Sources for Dr. Tristan Dee Blackburn'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 | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
| Primary practice, affiliations and health system | Dmand 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)Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Publications, topics and co-authors | PubMed (National Library of Medicine) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Research Linkage |
| Industry payments | Open Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Awards and committee roles | Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| Training, board certification and memberships | Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| Insurance carriers and plan types | Dmand AI Insurance Network Data |
| EHR at each practice site | Dmand AI Technology Install Data |
| Similar physicians | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
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What is Dr. Tristan Dee Blackburn's NPI number?
Dr. Tristan Dee Blackburn's NPI number is 1417176249. It was assigned on April 24, 2007, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What kind of doctor is Dr. Tristan Dee Blackburn?
Dr. Tristan Dee Blackburn is a rheumatologist in Louisville, Kentucky. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Rheumatology Physician (taxonomy code 207RR0500X).
Where does Dr. Tristan Dee Blackburn practice?
Dr. Blackburn practices at 4001 Dutchmans Ln, Louisville, KY 40207. Dr. Blackburn's primary practice is Norton Women's and Children's Hospital-Operating Room - HOPD in Louisville, Kentucky. Dmand AI also links Dr. Blackburn to 2 hospitals and 1 group practice or clinic.
What is Dr. Tristan Dee Blackburn's medical license number?
Dr. Blackburn holds Kentucky license 46118, one of the licenses on file in 3 states.
Which states has Dr. Tristan Dee Blackburn been licensed in?
Dmand AI has state licenses on file for Dr. Blackburn in Kentucky (2013 to 2026), Indiana (2012 to 2013) and Vermont (2007 to 2013).
Which hospitals is Dr. Tristan Dee Blackburn affiliated with?
Dr. Blackburn is affiliated with Norton Hospital. Dmand AI links Dr. Blackburn to 2 more hospitals.
What medical group is Dr. Tristan Dee Blackburn part of?
Dr. Blackburn is linked to Norton Community Medical Associates.
Does Dr. Tristan Dee Blackburn accept Medicare?
Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Blackburn billed Medicare for 649 services in 2024, and Dr. Blackburn accepts Medicare assignment.
What is Dr. Tristan Dee Blackburn's MIPS score?
Dr. Blackburn's MIPS final score for performance year 2024 is 81 out of 100, reported as part of a group.
How many Medicare patients does Dr. Tristan Dee Blackburn see?
CMS counts 154 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Blackburn in 2024, with an average age of 71.
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Is Dr. Tristan Dee Blackburn board certified?
Yes. Dr. Blackburn is board certified in internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
What services does Dr. Tristan Dee Blackburn bill to Medicare?
In 2024, Dr. Blackburn's most billed Medicare services were office visit, established patient (99214), medicare service (G2211) and surgery: bones and joints (20610).
Where did Dr. Tristan Dee Blackburn go to medical school?
Dr. Blackburn graduated from University Of Louisville School Of Medicine in 2007.
What drugs does Dr. Tristan Dee Blackburn prescribe most?
In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Blackburn's most prescribed drugs by claims were Hydroxychloroquine Sulfate, Methotrexate and Prednisone.
Has Dr. Tristan Dee Blackburn received payments from drug or device companies?
CMS Open Payments shows $1,104 in general payments to Dr. Blackburn from 18 companies from 2016 to 2019. The largest total came from Amgen Inc.
How long has Dr. Tristan Dee Blackburn been practicing?
Dr. Blackburn graduated from medical school in 2007, 19 years ago.
Does Dr. Tristan Dee Blackburn do research?
Dmand AI links 1 publication to Dr. Blackburn.
Who does Dr. Tristan Dee Blackburn publish with?
Dr. Blackburn's most frequent co-authors are Edward Samuel Leib, MD (1 shared paper).
What insurance does Dr. Tristan Dee Blackburn accept?
Dr. Blackburn is in network with 18 carriers, including Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan, Elevance and United Healthcare. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 10. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.
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