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Neurosurgery

James B. Blankenship, MD

Works at hospitals in Harrison, AR · Springdale, AR · Siloam Springs, AR … · Arkansas

Summary

James B. Blankenship, MD (Neurosurgery) is listed by Medicare at 4 hospitals in Harrison, AR, Springdale, AR and Siloam Springs, AR and other places. NPI 1245202274. Medicare data says the clinician accepts Medicare assignment. Source: CMS Facility Affiliation Data, updated 2026-10-02.

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about James B. Blankenship, joined by NPI number (data updated 2026-10-02). It is not a recommendation or a rating. Call the office or hospital to confirm before you go.

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At a glance

NeurosurgeryPrimary specialty
YesAccepts Medicare assignment
40Years since medical school (graduated 1986)
University Of Arkansas College Of MedicineMedical school
MaleGender (as listed)
Healing Arts Center L.L.C.Group practice (+2 more)

Quick answers

Which hospitals does James B. Blankenship work at?
Medicare's official clinician data lists James B. Blankenship at 4 hospitals: North Arkansas Regional Medical Center, Northwest Medical Center-Springdale, Siloam Springs Regional Hospital and Washington Regional Medical Center. This is where the clinician works or has privileges; call the hospital to confirm.
Where does James B. Blankenship see patients?
Medicare's clinician data lists 3 practice locations, including Berryville, AR, Branson, MO and Fayetteville, AR. Call before your visit to confirm the address.
What is James B. Blankenship's specialty?
Medicare lists Neurosurgery as the primary specialty.
Does James B. Blankenship accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says James B. Blankenship accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of 2026-10-02. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
What is the phone number for James B. Blankenship?
(870) 423-6789, as listed in official Medicare / NPI Registry data.
What is James B. Blankenship's NPI number?
1245202274. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.

Hospitals where James B. Blankenship works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists James B. Blankenship at these hospitals (updated 2026-10-02). Each hospital page shows its address, phone, emergency services, Medicare rating and all its clinicians.

Practice locations

Addresses where James B. Blankenship is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated 2026-10-02).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists James B. Blankenship as a member of these groups (CMS data updated 2026-10-02).

  • Healing Arts Center L.L.C.65 clinicians in the group
  • Ozark Physical Therapy Inc.46 clinicians in the group
  • James Blair Blankenship, PA2 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other neurosurgeons in Arkansas

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Clinician information

CredentialMD
Medical schoolUniversity Of Arkansas College Of Medicine
Graduation year1986
Gender (as listed)Male
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1245202274
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Sources

  1. Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated 2026-10-02, retrieved 2026-10-29
  2. National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated 2026-10-02, retrieved 2026-10-29
  3. NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
  4. Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians