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Unclaimed ProfileAbout BLODGETT
David W. Blodgett, MD is a healthcare provider in Lincoln, NE specializing in ophthalmology. According to Medicare claims data, David cared for 1,227 Medicare patients across 3,842 services.
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Areas of Expertise
Licensing & Certification
Source: NPPES NPI Registry
Contact Information
- (402) 484-9000
- Email not available
Practice Locations
1710 S 70TH ST
Lincoln, NE 68506
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
3,842 services · 1,227 patients · 20 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services |
|---|---|---|---|
| Closure of tear duct opening using plug | Procedure | 68761 |
115 |
| Removal of excessive skin and fat of upper eyelid | Procedure | 15823 |
69 |
| Injection of chemical for paralysis of nerve muscles on side of face | Procedure | 64612 |
56 |
| Removal of eyelashes using forceps | Procedure | 67820 |
32 |
| Repair of tendon of upper eyelid | Procedure | 67904 |
29 |
| Probing of nasal tear duct | Procedure | 68840 |
24 |
| Extensive repair of turning-outward eyelid defect | Procedure | 67917 |
23 |
| Repair of brow paralysis | Procedure | 67900 |
16 |
| Dilation of tear drainage opening | Procedure | 68801 |
15 |
| Extensive repair of turning-inward eyelid defect | Procedure | 67924 |
15 |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Related providers
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Other eye doctors at this location 8
Same specialty, same street address — most likely the same department or group.
Related specialists at this location 1
Clinically related specialties at the same address — the people this provider most likely works alongside.
Also at this address 4
Providers at the same street address. Each files their own registry entry, so a shared practice often appears under several different names.
More connections — 11 related providers in 2 groups
Other eye doctors in Lincoln 5
Same specialty, same city.
Also performs Closure of tear duct opening using plug 6
Providers in NE who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What does Dr. Blodgett specialize in?
Dr. Blodgett is an eye doctor in Lincoln, NE. This is the primary taxonomy recorded against the NPI in the federal registry, listed there as “Ophthalmology”.
NPI registry
Where is Dr. Blodgett located?
Dr. Blodgett is listed at 1710 S 70TH ST, Lincoln, NE 68506. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Blodgett's phone number?
The number on file is (402) 484-9000. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
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What is Dr. Blodgett's NPI number?
Dr. Blodgett's National Provider Identifier is 1144217092. It is issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and is unique and permanent — it does not change if they move practice.
NPI registry
How long has Dr. Blodgett been practicing?
Dr. Blodgett has 21+ years experience. Registered with an NPI since 2005. National Provider Identifiers only began in 2005, so a provider who qualified earlier may have practiced for longer than this.
NPI registry
What does Dr. Blodgett do most often?
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Blodgett performs procedures including closure of tear duct opening using plug, removal of excessive skin and fat of upper eyelid and injection of chemical for paralysis of nerve muscles on side of face; provides treatments such as photography of content of eyes and exam of visual field with intermediate testing, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
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