Dr. Blake Nolan Staub, MD

Dr. Staub practices at Texas Health Center for Diagnostics & Surgery Plano in Plano, Texas, part of Texas Health Resources.

Dr. Staub's NPI, 1851525943, was assigned on May 5, 2009. Dr. Staub graduated from UT Southwestern Medical Center in 2009. Dr. Staub holds Texas license BP1-0035338.

Dr. Staub's primary practice is Texas Health Center for Diagnostics & Surgery Plano, at 6020 W Parker Road, Plano, TX 75093 in Collin County. The practice phone is (972) 403-2700.

Dr. Staub's primary practice is Texas Health Center for Diagnostics & Surgery Plano in Plano, Texas, part of Texas Health Resources. Dr. Staub is also affiliated with Medical City Plano Hospital. The medical group on file is North Star Diagnostic Imaging. Dmand AI also links Dr. Staub to 3 more hospitals, 1 hospital outpatient department and 1 medical group, each named with a free account.

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Staub practices, 6 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

Neurological surgery is Dr. Staub's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207T00000X. Dr. Staub is board certified in neurological surgery by the American Board of Neurological Surgery. Dmand AI has Dr. Staub's licenses on file in 2 states: Texas and New York.

Dmand AI lists back and neck pain treatment without fusion, lower back pain, neck pain and spine problems, spinal fusion and thoracic spine disorders among the conditions Dr. Staub treats.

CMS data shows 1,779 Medicare services from Dr. Staub across 28 procedure codes in 2024, for 450 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $338,193 for them.

CMS counts 450 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Staub in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 257 patients. 75% of them have arthritis, and 75% have high blood pressure. 3% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.11, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Staub's median patient age at 66, with 54% women.

In 2024, Dr. Staub wrote 408 Medicare Part D claims for 159 patients. 100% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 350 of them, across 7 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $3,061 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 218 claims across 7 drugs.

Dr. Staub accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS lists Dr. Staub as offering telehealth. CMS counts 442 procedures of spinal fusion by Dr. Staub, more than 98% of the clinicians it reports for that procedure.

Removal of tissue: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Dmand AI links 8 papers to Dr. Staub, published from 2013 to 2023. 2014 was the busiest year, with 2. The most frequent topics are Image Processing, Computer-Assisted, Lumbar Vertebrae and Spinal Fusion. Dr. Staub has published most often in J Neurosurg Spine. Dr. Staub's most frequent co-authors are Ali Araghi, DO, David S. Baskin, MD and Selby G. Chen, MD.

CMS Open Payments shows 337 general payments to Dr. Staub from 31 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Consulting fees make up the largest share, 72% of the total. Medtronic USA, Inc. paid the most, $45,389.

Dr. Staub graduated from UT Southwestern Medical Center in 2009. Dr. Staub is a member of CNS.

Dr. Staub is in network with 22 carriers, including Aetna, United Healthcare and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 14. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.