Dr. Richard J. Blinkhorn, MD
- Medicare services, 2024
- 100
- Medicare patients, 2024
- 58
- Part D claims, 2024
- 101
- Hospital affiliations
- 1
- Medical group
- 1
- Practice address
- 2500 Metrohealth Drive, Cleveland, OH 44109
- Practice phone
- Call (216) 778-7089
- 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. Richard J. Blinkhorn is an infectious disease specialist in Cleveland, Ohio
Dr. Blinkhorn practices at MetroHealth Main Campus Medical Center in Cleveland, Ohio, part of Cuyahoga County.
Dr. Blinkhorn's NPI, 1568575827, was assigned on August 17, 2006. Dr. Blinkhorn holds Arizona license 33148.
- NPI
- 1568575827NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- Medicare PAC ID
- 4688626286
- NPI enumeration date
- August 17, 2006
- NPI status
- Active
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Practice phone
- (216) 778-7089
- Professional email
- Get email
- Personal email
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- Mobile number
- Get number
- Sex
- Male
- Estimated age
- 70
- Medical school graduation
- 1982
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
Dr. Richard J. Blinkhorn practices at MetroHealth Main Campus Medical Center in Cleveland, Ohio
Dr. Blinkhorn's primary practice is MetroHealth Main Campus Medical Center, at 2500 Metrohealth Drive, Cleveland, OH 44109 in Cuyahoga County. The practice phone is (216) 778-7089.
- MetroHealth Main Campus Medical Center2500 Metrohealth Drive, Cleveland, OH 44109 · Cuyahoga CountyPhone(216) 778-7089
Source: Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Dr. Richard J. Blinkhorn is affiliated with 2 sites of care and 1 medical group
Dr. Blinkhorn's primary practice is MetroHealth Main Campus Medical Center in Cleveland, Ohio, part of Cuyahoga County. The medical group on file is MetroHealth Professional Group. Dmand AI also links Dr. Blinkhorn to 1 more group practice or clinic, named with a free account.
Sources: Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Dmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Richard J. Blinkhorn's practice
Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Blinkhorn practices, 2 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.
| Site | EHR vendor and product |
|---|---|
| MetroHealth Main Campus Medical Center | Available with a free account |
| +1 more affiliated site | Available with a free account |
Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data
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Dr. Richard J. Blinkhorn is one of 319 infectious disease specialists in Ohio
Infectious disease is Dr. Blinkhorn's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207RI0200X. Dr. Blinkhorn is licensed in Arizona.
Specialties and state licenses
- Infectious disease, ArizonaPrimary
Infectious disease specialists near Dr. Blinkhorn
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Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Richard J. Blinkhorn billed Medicare for 100 services in 2024
CMS data shows 100 Medicare services from Dr. Blinkhorn across 3 procedure codes in 2024, for 58 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $6,041 for them. Every service was in a facility, such as a hospital, rather than an office.
Dr. Blinkhorn's Medicare services by type, 2022 to 2024
- 2022
- 2024
- Office and hospital visits
- 2022: 662024: 10052%
Dr. Blinkhorn compared with the Ohio median for infectious disease specialists, 2024
- Dr. Blinkhorn
- Ohio median
- Medicare services
- 100vs 36172% below
- Medicare patients
- 58vs 14460% below
- Part D claims
- 50vs 22077% below
Medians across 312 infectious disease specialists in Ohio with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.
Dr. Blinkhorn'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 J. Blinkhorn treated 58 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 72
CMS counts 58 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Blinkhorn in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 19 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 38% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.91, 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. Blinkhorn's median patient age at 72, with 50% women.
Dr. Blinkhorn's Medicare patients by age, 2024
CMS leaves out age groups with fewer than 11 patients.
Dr. Blinkhorn's Medicare patients by sex, 2024
- Women3255%
- Men2645%
Chronic conditions among Dr. Blinkhorn's Medicare patients, 2024
- High blood pressure75%
- High cholesterol75%
- Chronic kidney disease52%
- Arthritis50%
- COPD50%
- Mood disorders45%
- Depression43%
- Diabetes43%
Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.
Dr. Blinkhorn'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
- Women50%
- Men50%
Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Dr. Richard J. Blinkhorn wrote 101 Medicare Part D claims in 2024
In 2024, Dr. Blinkhorn wrote 101 Medicare Part D claims for 15 patients. 92% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 50 of them, across 3 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $2,329 in total drug cost. In 2022, CMS named 18 claims across 1 drug.
Dr. Blinkhorn's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024
- Generic93 claims92%
- Brand-name and other8 claims8%
Dr. Blinkhorn'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. Blinkhorn's Part D claims, 2024
- Antibiotics25%25 of 101 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, 2022 to 2024
- 2022
- 2024
- Claims for drugs CMS names
- 2022: 182024: 50178%
Drugs named by CMS: 3 in 2024, 1 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), 2024 data
How Dr. Richard J. Blinkhorn takes part in Medicare
Dr. Blinkhorn 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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Sources for Dr. Richard J. Blinkhorn'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) |
| EHR at each practice site | Dmand AI Technology Install Data |
| Similar physicians | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
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What is Dr. Richard J. Blinkhorn's NPI number?
Dr. Richard J. Blinkhorn's NPI number is 1568575827. It was assigned on August 17, 2006, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What kind of doctor is Dr. Richard J. Blinkhorn?
Dr. Richard J. Blinkhorn is an infectious disease specialist in Cleveland, Ohio. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Infectious Disease Physician (taxonomy code 207RI0200X).
Where does Dr. Richard J. Blinkhorn practice?
Dr. Blinkhorn practices at 2500 Metrohealth Drive, Cleveland, OH 44109. Dr. Blinkhorn's primary practice is MetroHealth Main Campus Medical Center in Cleveland, Ohio, part of Cuyahoga County. Dmand AI also links Dr. Blinkhorn to 1 group practice or clinic.
What is Dr. Richard J. Blinkhorn's office phone number?
The practice phone on file for Dr. Blinkhorn is (216) 778-7089.
What is Dr. Richard J. Blinkhorn's medical license number?
Dr. Blinkhorn holds Arizona license 33148.
Which hospitals is Dr. Richard J. Blinkhorn affiliated with?
Dr. Blinkhorn practices at MetroHealth Main Campus Medical Center in Cleveland, Ohio.
What medical group is Dr. Richard J. Blinkhorn part of?
Dr. Blinkhorn is linked to MetroHealth Professional Group.
Does Dr. Richard J. Blinkhorn accept Medicare?
Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Blinkhorn billed Medicare for 100 services in 2024, and Dr. Blinkhorn accepts Medicare assignment.
How many Medicare patients does Dr. Richard J. Blinkhorn see?
CMS counts 58 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Blinkhorn in 2024, with an average age of 72.
What services does Dr. Richard J. Blinkhorn bill to Medicare?
In 2024, Dr. Blinkhorn's most billed Medicare services were hospital inpatient care (99232), hospital inpatient care (99238) and hospital inpatient care (99222).
What drugs does Dr. Richard J. Blinkhorn prescribe most?
In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Blinkhorn's most prescribed drugs by claims were Rifampin, Ethambutol HCl and Isoniazid.
How long has Dr. Richard J. Blinkhorn been practicing?
Dr. Blinkhorn graduated from medical school in 1982, 44 years ago.
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