Dr. William R. Blackman, MD

Dr. Blackman practices at Centra Specialty Hospital in Lynchburg, Virginia, part of Centra Health.

Dr. Blackman's NPI, 1235526898, was assigned on April 22, 2015. Dr. Blackman holds Virginia license 0101282234.

Dr. Blackman's primary practice is Centra Specialty Hospital, at 3300 Rivermont Avenue, Krise Building, 5th Floor, Lynchburg, VA 24503 in Lynchburg City. The practice phone is (434) 200-1960.

Dr. Blackman's primary practice is Centra Specialty Hospital in Lynchburg, Virginia, part of Centra Health. Dr. Blackman is also affiliated with Centra Lynchburg General Hospital. The medical group on file is Centra Medical Group. Dmand AI also links Dr. Blackman to 3 more hospitals and 2 medical groups, each named with a free account.

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Blackman practices, 5 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

Hospitalist is Dr. Blackman's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 208M00000X. Dmand AI has Dr. Blackman's licenses on file in 2 states: Virginia and South Carolina.

CMS data shows 804 Medicare services from Dr. Blackman across 5 procedure codes in 2024, for 329 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $58,688 for them. Every service was in a facility, such as a hospital, rather than an office.

CMS counts 329 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Blackman in 2024. The largest group is 75 to 84, with 124 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 13% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 2.31, 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. Blackman's median patient age at 76, with 56% women.

In 2024, Dr. Blackman wrote 450 Medicare Part D claims for 186 patients. 83% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 228 of them, across 16 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $14,544 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 119 claims across 8 drugs.

CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 93 out of 100 for Dr. Blackman for performance year 2024, reported through an alternative payment model (APM). Dr. Blackman accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.

CMS Open Payments shows 13 general payments to Dr. Blackman from 7 drug and device companies from 2018 to 2024. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 100% of the total. Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc paid the most, $55.