Dr. Michael James Blea, MD
- Medicare services, 2024
- 249
- Medicare patients, 2026
- 132
- Part D claims, 2026
- 20
- Hospital affiliations
- 3
- Industry payments
- $425,738
- Practice address
- 4701 Montgomery Boulevard NE, Albuquerque, NM 87109
- Practice phone
- Call (505) 727-7805
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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Primary practice
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Dr. Michael James Blea is a general surgeon in Albuquerque, New Mexico
Dr. Blea practices at Lovelace Women's Hospital in Albuquerque, New Mexico, part of Ardent Health.
Dr. Blea's NPI, 1245591643, was assigned on June 1, 2012. Dr. Blea graduated from Tufts University School of Medicine in 2012. Dr. Blea holds New Mexico license MD2019-1075.
- NPI
- 1245591643NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- Medicare PAC ID
- 7618225897
- NPI enumeration date
- June 1, 2012
- NPI status
- Active
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Practice phone
- (505) 727-7805
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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- Sex
- Male
- Estimated age
- 40
- Medical school graduation
- 2012
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
Dr. Michael James Blea practices at Lovelace Women's Hospital in Albuquerque, New Mexico
Dr. Blea's primary practice is Lovelace Women's Hospital, at 4701 Montgomery Boulevard NE, Albuquerque, NM 87109 in Bernalillo County. The practice phone is (505) 727-7805.
- Lovelace Women's Hospital4701 Montgomery Boulevard NE, Albuquerque, NM 87109 · Bernalillo CountyPhone(505) 727-7805
Source: Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Dr. Michael James Blea is affiliated with 4 sites of care and 2 medical groups
Dr. Blea's primary practice is Lovelace Women's Hospital in Albuquerque, New Mexico, part of Ardent Health. Dr. Blea is also affiliated with Lovelace Westside Hospital. The medical group on file is Lovelace Medical Group. Dmand AI also links Dr. Blea to 1 more hospital, 1 group practice or clinic and 1 medical group, each named with a free account.
Sources: Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Dmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Michael James Blea's practice
Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Blea practices, 4 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.
| Site | EHR vendor and product |
|---|---|
| Lovelace Women's Hospital | Available with a free account |
| +3 more sites and 1 medical group | Available with a free account |
Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data
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Dr. Michael James Blea is one of 213 general surgeons in New Mexico
Surgery is Dr. Blea's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 208600000X. Dmand AI has Dr. Blea's licenses on file in 2 states: New Mexico and Massachusetts.
Specialties and state licenses
- Surgery, New MexicoPrimary
- Massachusetts license
General surgeons near Dr. Blea
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Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Michael James Blea billed Medicare for 249 services in 2024
CMS data shows 249 Medicare services from Dr. Blea across 9 procedure codes in 2024, for 132 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $84,779 for them.
Dr. Blea's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Surgery
- 2023: 662024: 155135%
- Office and hospital visits
- 2023: 1102024: 9415%
Where Dr. Blea's Medicare services took place, 2024
- In an office9438%
- In a facility15562%
Dr. Blea compared with the New Mexico median for general surgeons, 2024
- Dr. Blea
- New Mexico median
- Medicare services
- 249vs 942.6 times
- Medicare patients
- 132vs 9243% above
- Part D claims
- 11vs 3770% below
Medians across 206 general surgeons in New Mexico with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.
Dr. Blea'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. Michael James Blea treated 132 Medicare patients in 2026, average age 72
CMS counts 132 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Blea in 2026. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 87 patients. 75% of them have high cholesterol, and 63% have high blood pressure. Their average risk score is 0.98, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.
Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Blea's median patient age at 71, with 42% women.
Dr. Blea's Medicare patients by age, 2026
CMS leaves out age groups with fewer than 11 patients.
Dr. Blea's Medicare patients by sex, 2026
- Women4635%
- Men8665%
Chronic conditions among Dr. Blea's Medicare patients, 2026
- High cholesterol75%
- High blood pressure63%
- Arthritis44%
- Ischemic heart disease24%
- Anxiety23%
- Atrial fibrillation20%
- Chronic kidney disease17%
- Diabetes16%
Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.
Dr. Blea'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
- Women42%
- Men58%
Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2026 data
Dr. Michael James Blea wrote 20 Medicare Part D claims in 2026
In 2026, Dr. Blea wrote 20 Medicare Part D claims for 12 patients. 100% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 11 of them, across 1 drug with 11 or more claims each, at $97 in total drug cost. In 2022, CMS named 39 claims across 2 drugs.
Dr. Blea's most prescribed drugs by claims, 2023
CMS names a drug when it has 11 or more claims. Share is of the claims for drugs CMS names.
Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2022 to 2023
- 2022
- 2023
- Claims for drugs CMS names
- 2022: 392023: 1172%
Drugs named by CMS: 1 in 2023, 2 in 2022.
Sources: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS), 2024 data, released May 6, 2026; and Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS), 2026 data
Dr. Michael James Blea ranks in the 99th percentile for hernia repair (minimally invasive) in Medicare
Dr. Blea accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS counts 63 procedures of hernia repair (minimally invasive) by Dr. Blea, more than 99% of the clinicians it reports for that procedure.
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
Where Dr. Blea ranks in Medicare procedure volume
- Hernia repair (minimally invasive)
- 99th percentile63 procedures
CMS ranks each clinician against every clinician it reports for the same procedure category.
Colonoscopy: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)
Upper gastrointestinal (GI) endoscopy for acid reflux: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)
Sources: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS); and Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS)
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Dr. Michael James Blea received $425,738 in industry payments from 2016 to 2025
CMS Open Payments shows 689 general payments to Dr. Blea from 21 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Education make up the largest share, 78% of the total. Intuitive Surgical, Inc. paid the most, $418,382.
General payments to Dr. Blea by program year, 2016 to 2025
General payments to Dr. Blea by kind, 2016 to 2025
- Education$332,05078%
- Travel and lodging$65,60915%
- Food and beverage$18,0574%
- Speaker and faculty fees$8,5002%
- Other$1,5220%
Companies that paid Dr. Blea 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. Michael James Blea graduated from Tufts University School of Medicine
Dr. Blea graduated from Tufts University School of Medicine in 2012.
- Medical school
Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Sources for Dr. Michael James Blea'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 DataDmand AI Org Hierarchy 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)Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (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. Michael James Blea's NPI number?
Dr. Michael James Blea's NPI number is 1245591643. It was assigned on June 1, 2012, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What kind of doctor is Dr. Michael James Blea?
Dr. Michael James Blea is a general surgeon in Albuquerque, New Mexico. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Surgery Physician (taxonomy code 208600000X).
Where does Dr. Michael James Blea practice?
Dr. Blea practices at 4701 Montgomery Boulevard NE, Albuquerque, NM 87109. Dr. Blea's primary practice is Lovelace Women's Hospital in Albuquerque, New Mexico, part of Ardent Health. Dmand AI also links Dr. Blea to 1 hospital, 1 group practice or clinic and 1 medical group, and a free account names each one.
What is Dr. Michael James Blea's office phone number?
The practice phone on file for Dr. Blea is (505) 727-7805. Dmand AI also checks direct phone and mobile numbers, available with a free account.
What is Dr. Michael James Blea's email address?
Dmand AI checks professional and personal email addresses for Dr. Blea through healthcare-specific waterfall enrichment. They are available with a free Dmand AI account.
What is Dr. Michael James Blea's medical license number?
Dr. Blea holds New Mexico license MD2019-1075, one of the licenses on file in 2 states.
Which states has Dr. Michael James Blea been licensed in?
Dmand AI has state licenses on file for Dr. Blea in New Mexico and Massachusetts.
Which hospitals is Dr. Michael James Blea affiliated with?
Dr. Blea practices at Lovelace Women's Hospital in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Dr. Blea is also affiliated with Lovelace Westside Hospital. Dmand AI links Dr. Blea to 1 more hospital, named with a free account.
What medical group is Dr. Michael James Blea part of?
Dr. Blea is linked to Lovelace Medical Group. Dmand AI links Dr. Blea to 1 more medical group, named with a free account.
Who does Dr. Michael James Blea practice with?
Dmand AI links 371 HCPs to Dr. Blea's primary medical group, 15 of them general surgeons. A free account lists them, with verified contacts.
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Does Dr. Michael James Blea accept Medicare?
Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Blea billed Medicare for 249 services in 2024, and Dr. Blea accepts Medicare assignment.
How many Medicare patients does Dr. Michael James Blea see?
CMS counts 132 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Blea in 2026, with an average age of 72.
What services does Dr. Michael James Blea bill to Medicare?
In 2024, Dr. Blea's most billed Medicare services were surgery: digestive system (49650), surgery: digestive system (49329) and office visit, new patient (99204).
Where did Dr. Michael James Blea go to medical school?
Dr. Blea graduated from Tufts University School of Medicine in 2012.
What drugs does Dr. Michael James Blea prescribe most?
In 2023 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Blea's most prescribed drugs by claims were Ondansetron HCl.
Has Dr. Michael James Blea received payments from drug or device companies?
CMS Open Payments shows $425,738 in general payments to Dr. Blea from 21 companies from 2016 to 2025. The largest total came from Intuitive Surgical, Inc.
How long has Dr. Michael James Blea been practicing?
Dr. Blea graduated from medical school in 2012, 14 years ago.
What EHR does Dr. Michael James Blea's practice use?
Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Lovelace Women's Hospital and at 3 more sites and 1 medical group. The vendor and product are available with a free Dmand AI account.
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