Quick answers
- Does Brian P. Blackwood accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Brian P. Blackwood 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 Brian P. Blackwood see?
- In 2024, CMS data shows 272 Original Medicare patients and 498 services for Brian P. Blackwood. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
- What is Brian P. Blackwood's NPI number?
- 1336435056. 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 Brian P. Blackwood, 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 | 272 |
|---|---|
| Services billed to Medicare | 498 |
| Different services or procedures | 53 |
| Participating Medicare provider | Yes |
| Average age of these patients | 77 |
Most frequent services
- Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes (99232)201 services
- Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes (99222)95 services
- Subsequent hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 25 minutes (99231)41 services
- Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes (99239)39 services
- Emergency department visit with moderate level of medical decision making (99284)15 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 blood pressure75%
- High cholesterol67%
- Arthritis58%
- Ischemic heart disease38%
- Depression38%
- Chronic kidney disease38%
Hospitals where Brian P. Blackwood works
Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Brian P. Blackwood 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.
- Centura Health-St Anthony HospitalLakewood, CO · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 4 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 060015
- St Anthony Summit Medical CenterFrisco, CO · Acute Care Hospital · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 060118
Practice locations
Addresses where Brian P. Blackwood is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- 11600 W 2nd PlLakewood, CO 80228 (720) 473‑7120
Group practices
Medicare enrollment lists Brian P. Blackwood as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- Acute Care Surgery Medical Group Inc204 clinicians in the group
Specialties
- General Surgeryprimary
Other general surgeons in Lakewood
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Lakewood, CO — not a recommendation.
Other clinicians in Acute Care Surgery Medical Group Inc
Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Credential | MD |
|---|---|
| Medical school | Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans |
| Graduation year | 2011 (15 years since medical school) |
| Gender (as listed) | Male |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1336435056 |
| 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