Physician

Martin L Blank, MD

According to 2025 Medicare claims, Martin Blank, MD (NPI: 1477538601) practices thoracic surgery in the Bay City, MI market, with the plurality of this provider's patient population coming from Bay, MI. This provider's primary affiliated billing organization is ENDOVASCULAR PHYSICIANS OF MICHIGAN PC (NPI: 1558149690; TIN: 932633978) and primary practice location at 48629-8214. Blank is affiliated with the Stellar Health ACO (ACO ID: A5346), participating under the MSSP model.

Blank's data goes back to 2015 and runs through 2024. For example, in 2024, this provider had 174 traditional Medicare patients, billed 308 HCPCS/CPT codes, and received $26,351 in Medicare payments. The top billing code was 99223 (Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes). 2023 Part D data shows 15 prescription claims totaling $292 in drug costs. 2017 DME data shows 155 claims. No Open Payments records. You can download detailed data with all billing codes (2015-2024). For more recent data, please contact us.

Over the past 10 years, this provider's Medicare Part B carrier billing has fallen sharply in recent years, from $86,489 to $26,351. Similarly, Part D prescription costs started with an early spike, then settled into a lower baseline, moving from $632 to $292. For DME billing, reported payments started with an early spike, then settled into a lower baseline, moving from $27,811 to $1,568.

Part B Carrier Billing Trend

Medicare payment trend, with N of patients and claim lines in the table.

Part B Carrier Billing Trend. X-axis: year 2015-2024. Y-axis: Medicare payment, unit: USD. Field: Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt. Source: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners by Provider.0$108K$215K2015 Medicare payment: $86,489 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2016 Medicare payment: $105,277 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2017 Medicare payment: $131,258 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2018 Medicare payment: $199,509 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2019 Medicare payment: $215,446 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2020 Medicare payment: $93,956 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2021 Medicare payment: $59,408 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2022 Medicare payment: $14,447 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2023 Medicare payment: $24,016 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2024 Medicare payment: $26,351 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2015201620172018201920202021202220232024
YearPatientsClm LinesPayment
20152751,159$86,489
20164252,071$105,277
20174472,331$131,258
20183861,653$199,509
20193821,473$215,446
20202911,151$93,956
2021198833$59,408
202285172$14,447
2023145269$24,016
2024174308$26,351

Part D Events Trend

Drug cost trend, with N of patients and prescription claims in the table.

Part D Events Trend. X-axis: year 2015-2024. Y-axis: Drug cost, unit: USD. Field: Tot_Drug_Cst. Source: Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider.0$13K$27K2015 Drug cost: $632 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2016 Drug cost: $26,987 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2017 Drug cost: $4,798 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2018 Drug cost: $1,182 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2019 Drug cost: $696 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2020 Drug cost: $401 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2021 Drug cost: $206 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2022 Drug cost: $99 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2023 Drug cost: $292 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2015201620172018201920202021202220232024
YearPatientsClaimsDrug Cost
20153555$632
201664151$26,987
201790221$4,798
201867119$1,182
201963105$696
20203148$401
20211318$206
2022N/R14$99
2023N/R15$292
2024N/RN/RN/R

DME Billing Trend

Medicare payment trend, with N of patients and DME claim records in the table.

DME Billing Trend. X-axis: year 2015-2024. Y-axis: Medicare payment, unit: USD. Field: DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt. Source: Medicare DME, Devices & Supplies by Referring Provider.0$7.6K$15K2016 Medicare payment: $15,185 (USD; DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2017 Medicare payment: $14,707 (USD; DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2015201620172018201920202021202220232024
YearPatientsClaimsPayment
2015N/RN/RN/R
201672179$15,185
201730155$14,707
2018N/RN/RN/R
2019N/RN/RN/R
2020N/RN/RN/R
2021N/RN/RN/R
2022N/RN/RN/R
2023N/RN/RN/R
2024N/RN/RN/R

* / # = suppressed by CMS; 0 = reported zero; N/R = not reported or blank.

Top 5 Part B carrier billing codes in 2024

By total payments.

CodeDescriptionPatientsClm LinesTotal Payment
99223Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes9292$130
99222Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes2930$100
99232Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes94164$60

Top 5 Part D drugs in 2024

By total drug costs.

No connected Part D drug-level records for 2024.

Top 5 DME services in 2024

No connected or detailed DME service-level records for 2024.

Open Payments Summary

No connected Open Payments records were found for this physician in General Payments, Research Payments, or Ownership / Investment Interests.

FAQ

What Medicare data is available for Martin L. Blank, MD?

Tedicare shows public-source Medicare data for Martin L. Blank, MD (NPI 1477538601), including provider identity, specialty, market context, Medicare Part B activity, Part D prescribing, DME records, Open Payments where available, billing organization details, and ACO affiliation signals where available. Profile data covers 2015-2024, with current attribution based on 2025 claims where available.

Does Martin L. Blank, MD have ACO affiliation data?

Martin L. Blank, MD is shown with ACO affiliation data for Stellar Health ACO (MSSP, ACO ID A5346).

What billing organization is linked to Martin L. Blank, MD?

Martin L. Blank, MD is linked to ENDOVASCULAR PHYSICIANS OF MICHIGAN PC (billing NPI 1558149690) in the available physician profile data.

Does Martin L. Blank, MD have Open Payments data?

No connected Open Payments records are shown for this physician in the available General Payments, Research Payments, or Ownership / Investment Interests data.

Can I download physician-level Medicare data from Tedicare?

Yes. Tedicare provides sample physician export data and paid custom physician data exports for research, planning, outreach, and market analysis. Exports can include physician profile fields, market and specialty context, billing organization details, ACO affiliation signals where available, and Medicare utilization data.