Quick answers
- Does Dorothy W. Blankenship accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Dorothy W. Blankenship accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of October 2, 2026. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
- How many Medicare patients does Dorothy W. Blankenship see?
- In 2024, CMS data shows 956 Original Medicare patients and 11,266 services for Dorothy W. Blankenship. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
- What is Dorothy W. Blankenship's NPI number?
- 1255774329. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.
Medicare activity in 2024
Official CMS public-use data for Dorothy W. Blankenship, data year 2024 (released May 21, 2026). It covers Original Medicare (fee-for-service) patients only, not Medicare Advantage or other insurance. It shows volume, not quality or outcomes. CMS hides any count of 10 or fewer patients.
| Original Medicare patients | 956 |
|---|---|
| Services billed to Medicare | 11,266 |
| Different services or procedures | 67 |
| Participating Medicare provider | Yes |
| Average age of these patients | 73 |
Most frequent services
- Aminolevulinic acid hcl for topical administration, 10% gel, 10 mg (J7345)6,000 services
- Destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths (17003)1,851 services
- Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more (99213)773 services
- Destruction of precancer skin growth, 1 growth (17000)615 services
- Biopsy of related skin growth, first growth (11102)444 services
Chronic conditions among these patients
Share of this clinician’s Original Medicare patients with each condition, as published by CMS (it describes the patients, not the care given).
- High cholesterol60%
- Arthritis45%
- High blood pressure41%
- Ischemic heart disease18%
- Osteoporosis16%
- Cancer (breast, colorectal, lung, prostate, endometrial or leukemia/lymphoma)16%
Hospitals where Dorothy W. Blankenship works
Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Dorothy W. Blankenship at these hospitals (updated October 2, 2026). Each hospital page shows its address, phone, emergency services, Medicare rating and all its clinicians. Star rating and emergency services: Hospital General Information (CMS), data updated October 26, 2026.
- Vail Health HospitalVail, CO · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 5 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 060096
Practice locations
Addresses where Dorothy W. Blankenship is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- 1140 Edwards Village Blvd, Suite B200Edwards, CO 81632 (970) 926‑9226
Group practices
Medicare enrollment lists Dorothy W. Blankenship as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- Bella Derma, LLC20 clinicians in the group
Specialties
- Dermatologyprimary
Other dermatologists in Edwards
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Edwards, CO — not a recommendation.
Other clinicians in Bella Derma, LLC
Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Credential | MD |
|---|---|
| Medical school | Georgetown University School Of Medicine |
| Graduation year | 2013 (13 years since medical school) |
| Gender (as listed) | Female |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1255774329 |
| Corrections | Report an error or suggest an update → |
Most corrections must be made at the source: clinicians update their NPI Registry record (NPPES) and their Medicare enrollment (PECOS); this page follows the next data release.
Sources
- Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
- Hospital General Information — CMS, data updated October 26, 2026, retrieved November 13, 2026
- National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
- Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
- NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
- Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians