Quick answers
- Does Martin K. Blankenship accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Martin K. 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 Martin K. Blankenship see?
- In 2024, CMS data shows 75 Original Medicare patients and 607 services for Martin K. Blankenship. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
- What is Martin K. Blankenship's NPI number?
- 1629528799. 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 Martin K. 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 | 75 |
|---|---|
| Services billed to Medicare | 607 |
| Different services or procedures | 2 |
| Participating Medicare provider | Yes |
| Average age of these patients | 73 |
Most frequent services
- Chiropractic manipulative treatment, 3-4 spinal regions (98941)595 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 cholesterol72%
- High blood pressure64%
- Arthritis57%
- Anxiety21%
- Cancer (breast, colorectal, lung, prostate, endometrial or leukemia/lymphoma)17%
- Ischemic heart disease16%
Practice locations
Addresses where Martin K. Blankenship is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- 3862 Central AveSt Petersburg, FL 33711 (727) 388‑0966
Specialties
- Chiropracticprimary
Other chiropractors in St Petersburg
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in St Petersburg, FL — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| School | Life Chiropractic College |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 1995 |
| Gender (as listed) | Male |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1629528799 |
| 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
- 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