Physician

Daniel John Blizzard, MD

According to 2025 Medicare claims, Daniel Blizzard, MD (NPI: 1871850727) practices orthopedic surgery in the Coeur d'Alene, ID market, with the plurality of this provider's patient population coming from Kootenai, ID. This provider's primary affiliated billing organization is NORTH IDAHO DAY SURGERY LLC (NPI: 1104824739; TIN: 260002031) and primary practice location at 83854-5326. Blizzard is affiliated with the Kootenai Accountable Care, LLC (ACO ID: A3621), MultiCare Connected Care, LLC (ACO ID: A3631), and Collaborative ACO 30, LLC (ACO ID: A5483), participating under the MSSP model.

Blizzard's data goes back to 2015 and runs through 2024. For example, in 2024, this provider had 210 traditional Medicare patients, billed 801 HCPCS/CPT codes, and received $212,497 in Medicare payments. The top billing code was 22853 (Insertion of cage or mesh device to spine bone and disc space during spine fusion). Part D data shows 38 prescription claims across 23 beneficiaries totaling $898 in drug costs. DME data shows 49 claims. Open Payments data shows 51 records totaling $73,621. 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 moved up and down with repeated peaks and valleys, starting at $6,868 and ending at $212,497. Concurrently, Part D prescription costs have moved up and down with repeated peaks and valleys, starting at $2,185 and ending at $898. For DME billing, reported payments moved up and down with repeated peaks and valleys, starting at $63,618 and ending at $101,062.

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$134K$268K2017 Medicare payment: $6,868 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2018 Medicare payment: $86,874 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2019 Medicare payment: $226,614 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2020 Medicare payment: $267,989 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2021 Medicare payment: $213,499 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2022 Medicare payment: $168,159 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2023 Medicare payment: $241,051 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2024 Medicare payment: $212,497 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2015201620172018201920202021202220232024
YearPatientsClm LinesPayment
2015N/RN/RN/R
2016N/RN/RN/R
20171876$6,868
2018186722$86,874
20193081,460$226,614
20203341,662$267,989
2021267923$213,499
2022251731$168,159
20232621,009$241,051
2024210801$212,497

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$2.0K$3.9K2015 Drug cost: $2,185 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2016 Drug cost: $348 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2017 Drug cost: $242 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2018 Drug cost: $2,591 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2019 Drug cost: $2,613 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2020 Drug cost: $3,910 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2021 Drug cost: $2,696 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2022 Drug cost: $390 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2023 Drug cost: $1,090 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2024 Drug cost: $898 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2015201620172018201920202021202220232024
YearPatientsClaimsDrug Cost
20152036$2,185
20161120$348
2017N/R15$242
201847103$2,591
201970155$2,613
202085213$3,910
202177191$2,696
20222739$390
20232947$1,090
20242338$898

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$73K$147K2019 Medicare payment: $69,181 (USD; DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2020 Medicare payment: $119,897 (USD; DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2021 Medicare payment: $115,106 (USD; DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2022 Medicare payment: $80,383 (USD; DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2023 Medicare payment: $146,723 (USD; DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2024 Medicare payment: $113,083 (USD; DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2015201620172018201920202021202220232024
YearPatientsClaimsPayment
2015N/RN/RN/R
2016N/RN/RN/R
2017N/RN/RN/R
2018N/RN/RN/R
20194848$69,181
20204545$119,897
20216263$115,106
20224242$80,383
20236868$146,723
20243849$113,083

* / # = 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
22853Insertion of cage or mesh device to spine bone and disc space during spine fusion45101$175
99204New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more3535$83
99214Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more7178$70
99203New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more5656$57
99213Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more5971$46

Top 5 Part D drugs in 2024

By total drug costs.

Part D summary data is connected for 2024, but public drug-level costs are not available, so a Top 5 by total drug costs cannot be shown.

Top 5 DME services in 2024

By Total Medicare Payment Amount.

HCPCS CodeHCPCS DescriptionSupplier Rental IndicatorTotal Supplier BeneficiariesTotal Supplier ClaimsTotal Medicare Payment Amount
E0748Osteogenesis stimulator, electrical, non-invasive, spinal applicationsN2424$99,888
L0456Tlso, flexible, provides trunk support, thoracic region, rigid posterior panel and soft anterior apron, extends from the sacrococcygeal junction and terminates just inferior to the scapular spine, restricts gross trunk motion in the sagittal plane, produces intracavitary pressure to reduce load on the intervertebral disks, includes straps and closures, prefabricated item that has been trimmed, bent, molded, assembled, or otherwise customized to fit a specific patient by an individual with expertiseN1414$12,381
E0260Hospital bed, semi-electric (head and foot adjustment), with any type side rails, with mattressYN/R11$814

Open Payments Summary in 2024

CategoryDefinitionRecordsTotal Reported AmountTop Related Entity
General PaymentsReported payment or transfer-of-value amount.51$73,621Alphatec Spine, Inc
Research PaymentsReported research-related payment or transfer-of-value amount.0$0N/R
Ownership / Investment InterestsReported value of ownership or investment interests.0$0N/R

FAQ

What Medicare data is available for Daniel John Blizzard, MD?

Tedicare shows public-source Medicare data for Daniel John Blizzard, MD (NPI 1871850727), 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 Daniel John Blizzard, MD have ACO affiliation data?

Daniel John Blizzard, MD is shown with ACO affiliation data for Kootenai Accountable Care, LLC (MSSP, ACO ID A3621), MultiCare Connected Care, LLC (MSSP, ACO ID A3631), and Collaborative ACO 30, LLC (MSSP, ACO ID A5483).

What billing organization is linked to Daniel John Blizzard, MD?

Daniel John Blizzard, MD is linked to NORTH IDAHO DAY SURGERY LLC (billing NPI 1104824739) in the available physician profile data.

Does Daniel John Blizzard, MD have Open Payments data?

Daniel John Blizzard, MD has 51 connected Open Payments records in the available 2024 summary 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.