Dr Keith A Blanks, DO - Medicare Emergency Medicine in Columbus, GA

Dr Keith A Blanks, DO is a medicare enrolled "Emergency Medicine" physician in Columbus, Georgia. He graduated from medical school in 2000 and has 24 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Emergency Medicine. He is a member of the group practice Heritage Physician Services Llc and his current practice location is 710 Center St, Columbus, Georgia. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (706) 571-1200.

Dr Keith A Blanks is licensed to practice in Georgia (license number 052042) and he also participates in the medicare program. He accepts medicare assignments (which means he accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and his NPI Number is 1255379640.

Contact Information

Dr Keith A Blanks, DO
710 Center St,
Columbus, GA 31901-1527
(706) 571-1200
Not Available



Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Keith A Blanks
GenderMale
SpecialityEmergency Medicine
Experience24 Years
Location710 Center St, Columbus, Georgia
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. He accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Dr Keith A Blanks graduated from medical school in 2000
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1255379640
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 06/04/2006
  • Last Update Date: 07/08/2007
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 0648244889
  • Enrollment ID: I20040823001437

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Keith A Blanks such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1255379640NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207P00000XEmergency Medicine 052042 (Georgia)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Piedmont Columbus Regional NorthsideColumbus, GAHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Heritage Physician Services Llc630510085030

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Medicare Reassignments

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Entity NameInphynet Primary Care Physicians Southeast Pc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1770521460
PECOS PAC ID: 3779497045
Enrollment ID: O20031119000600

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Entity NameBaldwin Emergency Group, Llc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1306206826
PECOS PAC ID: 7012208408
Enrollment ID: O20160615000222

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Entity NameEmergency Group Of Columbus Llc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1316458227
PECOS PAC ID: 2668735515
Enrollment ID: O20180406001191

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Entity NameHeritage Physician Services Llc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1003321969
PECOS PAC ID: 6305100850
Enrollment ID: O20180509000280

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Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

Any physician or other eligible professional who prescribes Part D drugs must either enroll in the Medicare program or opt out in order to prescribe drugs to their patients with Part D prescription drug benefit plans. Dr Keith A Blanks is enrolled with medicare and thus, if eligible, can prescribe medicare part D drugs to patients with medicare part D benefits.

Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Dr Keith A Blanks, DO
14050 Nw 14th St, Suite 190,
Sunrise, FL 33323-2865

Ph: (800) 424-3672
Dr Keith A Blanks, DO
710 Center St,
Columbus, GA 31901-1527

Ph: (706) 571-1200

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Emergency Medicine Doctors in Columbus, GA

Dr. Jonathan Thomas, M.D.
Emergency Medicine
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 8400 Veterans Pkwy Apt 814, Columbus, GA 31909
Phone: 814-504-4211    
Dr. Jacqueline Akua Owusu, MD
Emergency Medicine
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 2022 10th Ave Ste B, Columbus, GA 31901
Phone: 706-507-9407    Fax: 706-507-9408
Mr. David P. Smith, MD
Emergency Medicine
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 2122 Manchester Expressway, Columbus, GA 31904
Phone: 706-596-4000    
John R Corbin, MD
Emergency Medicine
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 2122 Manchester Expressway, Columbus, GA 31904
Phone: 706-596-4000    
Dr. Kennon A Mclendon, M.D.
Emergency Medicine
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 710 Center St, Columbus, GA 31901
Phone: 706-571-1200    
Michael David Hagues, DO
Emergency Medicine
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 2122 Manchester Expressway, Columbus, GA 31904
Phone: 706-596-4000    
Gehrig Leonard Harris Jr., M.D.
Emergency Medicine
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 7093 Haddonfield Ct, Columbus, GA 31904
Phone: 337-336-0423    

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