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Dr. Ross Mccord Blackshear , MD

Anesthesiology • Springfield, MO

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Ross Blackshear, MD is a certified Anesthesiology practicing in Springfield, MO. With approximately 8 years of clinical experience since graduating from University Of Arkansas College Of Medicine in 2018, Dr. Blackshear delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 1235 E CHEROKEE ST.

Dr. Blackshear is affiliated with Mercy Clinic Springfield Communities and accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include anesthesia for procedure on esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using an endoscope, anesthesia for procedure for total knee joint replacement, anesthesia for lens surgery. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

1235 E Cherokee St

Springfield, MO 658042203

Telephone 4178206863

Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

🏢 Mercy Clinic Hospitalists Facility NPI 1033181474

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

University Of Arkansas College Of Medicine

Graduation Year

2018

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Anesthesiology in Springfield, MO

Experienced Practitioner (5-10 Yrs)

Practitioner Clinical Experience

8 Yrs -13.2 yrs vs City Avg

City Avg: 21.2 Yrs

State Avg: 22.5 Yrs

Regional Practice Density

76 Specialists

Practicing in Springfield, MO (1191 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate

0.0% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount

84.5% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Blackshear (8 Years) 8 Yrs

Springfield Specialty Average (21.2 Years) 21.2 Yrs

Performed Procedures & Service Volume

Top Medicare Part B procedures performed by this practitioner

CMS Official Data (2024)

Reporting Year:

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
00731 Anesthesia for procedure on esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using an endoscope	57	56	$420.92	$63.97
01402 Anesthesia for procedure for total knee joint replacement	41	41	$758.05	$90.78
00142 Anesthesia for lens surgery	36	34	$383.54	$62.60
00811 Anesthesia for procedure on large bowel using an endoscope	34	34	$370.59	$57.09
00813 Anesthesia for procedure on small and large bowel using an endoscope	18	18	$475.42	$75.09
00520 Anesthesia for closed procedure in chest	14	14	$675.00	$112.01
01810 Anesthesia for procedure on nerves, muscles, tendons, and tissue of forearm, wrist, and hand	14	14	$405.00	$64.59
00145 Anesthesia for retinal surgery	14	14	$566.25	$96.98
01830 Anesthesia for open or endoscopic procedure on bones of forearm, wrist, or hand	13	13	$565.38	$75.30
00790 Anesthesia for procedure in upper abdomen including use of an endoscope	12	12	$853.13	$146.08
64415 Injection of anesthetic agent, brachial (arm) nerve bundle	12	12	$257.00	$65.38
01214 Anesthesia for total hip replacement	11	11	$859.09	$103.02
00300 Anesthesia for other procedure on skin, muscles, or nerves of head, neck, and upper back	11	11	$644.32	$105.83

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
00142 Anesthesia for lens surgery	39	34	$372.88	$62.28
00731 Anesthesia for procedure on esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using an endoscope	31	31	$428.47	$67.57
01810 Anesthesia for procedure on nerves, muscles, tendons, and tissue of forearm, wrist, and hand	29	29	$369.31	$59.20
00910 Anesthesia for other procedure on urinary system through urethra	23	23	$397.17	$64.60
01402 Anesthesia for procedure for total knee joint replacement	23	23	$844.57	$91.96
01214 Anesthesia for total hip replacement	18	18	$875.00	$98.62
01830 Anesthesia for open or endoscopic procedure on bones of forearm, wrist, or hand	17	17	$506.47	$77.13
00840 Anesthesia for procedure in lower abdominal cavity including use of an endoscope	16	16	$744.84	$122.93
01480 Anesthesia for open procedure on bones of lower leg, ankle and foot	15	15	$549.50	$91.05
00790 Anesthesia for procedure in upper abdomen including use of an endoscope	14	13	$945.00	$147.55
00103 Anesthesia for procedure on eyelid	12	12	$525.00	$92.12
36620 Insertion of artery tube for blood sampling or infusion through skin	11	11	$173.36	$42.39

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
00731 Anesthesia for procedure on esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using an endoscope	23	21	$438.26	$69.00
00142 Anesthesia for lens surgery	20	20	$380.63	$63.69
00811 Anesthesia for procedure on large bowel using an endoscope	15	15	$371.00	$59.32

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

CMS Verified: 2022-07-15

Anesthesiology Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207L00000X

State License MO 2022026374

An anesthesiologist is trained to provide pain relief and maintenance, or restoration, of a stable condition during and immediately following an operation or an obstetric or diagnostic procedure. The anesthesiologist assesses the risk of the patient undergoing surgery and optimizes the patient's condition prior to, during and after surgery. In addition to these management responsibilities, the anesthesiologist provides medical management and consultation in pain management and critical care medicine. Anesthesiologists diagnose and treat acute, long-standing and cancer pain problems; diagnose and treat patients with critical illnesses or severe injuries; direct resuscitation in the care of patients with cardiac or respiratory emergencies, including the need for artificial ventilation; and supervise post-anesthesia recovery.

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Mercy Clinic Springfield Communities

3050 E River Bluff Blvd, Ozark, MO 657218807

Phone: 4178205610

Mercy Clinic Springfield Communities

1235 E Cherokee St, Springfield, MO 658042203

Mercy Clinic Springfield Communities

1229 E Seminole St, Springfield, MO 658042227

Mercy Clinic Springfield Communities

2115 S Fremont Ave, Springfield, MO 658042236

Phone: 4178203905

Mercy Clinic Springfield Communities

1229 E Seminole St Fl, Springfield, MO 658042227

Phone: 4178202064

Mercy Clinic Springfield Communities

3045 S National Ave, Springfield, MO 658044268

Mercy Clinic Springfield Communities

1229 E Seminole, Springfield, MO 658042227

Phone: 4178886711

Secondary Practice Locations

1 Childrens Way # 203

Little Rock, AR 722023500

Phone: 5013642913

4301 W Markham St # 515

Little Rock, AR 722057101

Phone: 5016031656