Dr. Mark Blackwelder , MD
Internal Medicine • Ruston, LA
Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary
Dr. Mark Blackwelder, MD is a certified Internal Medicine practicing in Ruston, LA. With approximately 41 years of clinical experience since graduating from Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In Shreveport in 1985, Dr. Blackwelder delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 1200 S FARMERVILLE ST.
Dr. Blackwelder is affiliated with Green Clinic Llc and accepts Medicare assignment.
Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include injection, denosumab, 1 mg, injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 1 mg, subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.
Practice Location & Contact Primary Location
1200 S Farmerville St
Ruston, LA 712705941
Medicare Profile & Education
Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In Shreveport
1985
✓ Accepts Assignment
In-Person Only
Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights
Comparative analytics for Internal Medicine in Ruston, LA
Practicing in Ruston, LA (1847 Statewide)
In-Person Office Visits Only
Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges
Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison
Performed Procedures & Service Volume
Top Medicare Part B procedures performed by this practitioner
| HCPCS Code & Description | Services | Patients | Submitted Charge | Medicare Allowed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
J0897
Injection, denosumab, 1 mg
|
1,560 | 22 | $50.00 | $25.09 |
|
J1010
Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 1 mg
|
1,000 | 12 | $0.30 | $0.13 |
|
99232
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes
|
870 | 148 | $115.00 | $73.32 |
|
99214
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more
|
576 | 217 | $206.00 | $118.14 |
|
99233
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes
|
269 | 105 | $164.00 | $111.08 |
|
99213
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes
|
156 | 100 | $145.75 | $83.47 |
|
J0702
Injection, betamethasone acetate 3 mg and betamethasone sodium phosphate 3 mg
|
134 | 27 | $11.00 | $6.94 |
|
96372
Injection beneath the skin or into muscle for therapy, diagnosis, or prevention
|
98 | 62 | $41.00 | $13.09 |
|
99238
Hospital discharge day management, 30 minutes or less
|
92 | 82 | $135.00 | $75.52 |
|
99223
Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes
|
76 | 64 | $315.00 | $160.60 |
|
G0179
Physician re-certification for medicare-covered home health services under a home health plan of care (patient not present), including contacts with home health agency and review of reports of patient status required by physicians to affirm the initial imp
|
38 | 17 | $70.00 | $38.18 |
|
99496
Transitional care management services for problem of high complexity
|
25 | 20 | $445.00 | $256.96 |
|
99215
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more
|
16 | 14 | $218.00 | $167.82 |
|
93000
Routine ekg using at least 12 leads including interpretation and report
|
15 | 13 | $65.00 | $13.05 |
|
G0439
Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit
|
13 | 13 | $225.00 | $120.26 |
Medical Specialties & State Licenses
NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207R00000X
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations
Green Clinic Llc
1200 S Farmerville St, Ruston, LA 712705941
Phone: 3182553690
Practice Associates & Co-Workers
Healthcare professionals and specialists practicing at this location or sharing practice phone/fax
Orthopaedic Surgery
Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)
Nurse Practitioner - Family
Nurse Practitioner
Orthopaedic Surgery
Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)
Nurse Practitioner - Family
Family Nurse Practitioner (Certified)
Obstetrics & Gynecology
Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)
Internal Medicine - Cardiovascular Disease
Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)
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NPI status registered as active in NPPES database
Registered at 1200 S FARMERVILLE ST, RUSTON, LA 712705941 (Tel: 3182553690)
Registered at 1200 S FARMERVILLE ST, RUSTON, LA 712705941 (Tel: 3182553690)
Recorded as MARK BLACKWELDER, M.D.
Internal Medicine (License #18456 in LA)
First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.
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Mailing Address
1200 S Farmerville St
Ruston, LA 712705941
Phone: 3182553690
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