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- 301 N 8Th St, Pav 4B, Springfield, IL 62701
About Dr. Blackwell
Robert H. Blackwell, MD is a healthcare provider in Springfield, IL specializing in urology. Robert trained at Northwestern University Feinberg Medical School, graduating in 2010. According to Medicare claims data, Robert cared for 1,058 Medicare patients across 1,204 services. The services billed most often include established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more, diagnostic exam of bladder and urethra using an endoscope, and imaging of urinary tract following injection of a contrast agent. This provider record is associated with NPI 1346569480.
Factual summary compiled by Guide.md from public records; not written by this provider.
Education & Training
Specialty
Credentials & Licensing
Medicare information
Exactly as CMS reports it (National Downloadable File, Opt-Out Affidavits, Order & Referring). Not an insurance directory; confirm coverage with the office.
Contact Information
- (217) 545-8000
- Email not available
Practice Locations
301 N 8TH ST PAV 4B
Springfield, IL 62701
Conditions Commonly Evaluated or Treated
Within Urology generally. Availability varies by clinician, training and location — this profile has not been claimed, so nothing here is a personal claim by the provider.
Conditions
Most searched conditions
- Erectile dysfunction
- Kidney stones
- Overactive bladder
- Prostate cancer
- Urinary incontinence in women
- UTI
Bladder and urethra
Kidney and ureter
Male reproductive and sexual health
- Hydrocele
- Male infertility
- Peyronie's disease
- Testicular and scrotal pain
- Testicular cancer
- Testicular torsion
- Testosterone deficiency
- Varicocele
Prostate
Urinary symptoms and infection
- Blood in the urine
- Kidney infection
- Painful urination
- Recurrent urinary tract infections
- Urinary retention
Bladder & Urination
Kidney health
Men's health
Urinary symptoms
Procedures & services
Most searched procedures
Office diagnosis
Bladder procedures
- Artificial Urinary Sphincter Implant
- Bladder Botox Injection
- Bladder instillation therapy
- Radical bladder removal
- Sacral neuromodulation
- Sling surgery for stress incontinence
- Transurethral resection of bladder tumor
Diagnostic imaging
Kidney & ureter procedures
Kidney and ureter surgery
Male reproductive
- Hydrocele repair
- Penile implant surgery
- Surgical correction of penile curvature
- Testicle removal
- Varicocele repair
Prostate
Prostate procedures
- HoLEP Laser Prostate Surgery
- Prostatic urethral lift
- Rezum Water Vapor Therapy
- Transurethral resection of the prostate
Stone procedures
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
1,204 services · 1,058 patients · 25 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Diagnostic exam of bladder and urethra using an endoscope | Procedure | 52000 |
101 | More often than most peers in Urology |
| Biopsy of prostate gland | Procedure | 55700 |
77 | More than most peers in Urology |
| Insertion of stent in ureter using an endoscope | Procedure | 52332 |
71 | More than most peers in Urology |
| Placement of device in prostate for radiation therapy | Procedure | 55876 |
27 | More often than most peers in Urology |
| Injection of biodegradable material next to prostate | Procedure | 55874 |
26 | More often than most peers in Urology |
| Crushing of stone of ureter with insertion of stent using an endoscope | Procedure | 52356 |
18 | As often as other peers in Urology |
| Destruction and/or removal of growth of bladder and urethra using an endoscope, 2.0-5.0 cm | Procedure | 52235 |
15 | As often as other peers in Urology |
| Diagnostic exam of bladder, urethra, and ureter or kidney using an endoscope | Procedure | 52351 |
13 | As often as other peers in Urology |
| Insertion of tube into ureter using an endoscope through bladder area | Procedure | 52005 |
13 | Less often than most peers in Urology |
| Surgical removal of prostate and surrounding lymph nodes using an endoscope | Procedure | 55866 |
12 | Less often than most peers in Urology |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Related providers
Connections drawn from the registry and from what providers have told us. A link here is not a referral or an endorsement.
Other urologists at this location 2
Same specialty, same street address — most likely the same department or group.
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.
Other urologists in Springfield 7
Same specialty, same city.
More connections — 24 related providers in 3 groups
Trained at Northwestern University Feinberg Medical School 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 2010 at Northwestern University Feinberg Medical School 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Diagnostic exam of bladder and urethra using an endoscope 8
Providers in IL who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What does Dr. Blackwell specialize in?
Dr. Blackwell is an urologist in Springfield, IL. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Urology”.
NPI registry
Where is Dr. Blackwell located?
Dr. Blackwell is listed at 301 N 8Th St Pav 4B, Springfield, IL 62701. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Blackwell's phone number?
The number on file is (217) 545-8000. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Blackwell's NPI number?
Dr. Blackwell's National Provider Identifier is 1346569480. 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
Where did Dr. Blackwell go to medical school?
Dr. Blackwell attended Northwestern University Feinberg Medical School, graduating in 2010. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How long has Dr. Blackwell been practicing?
Dr. Blackwell has 16 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2010, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What does Dr. Blackwell do most often?
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Blackwell performs procedures including diagnostic exam of bladder and urethra using an endoscope, biopsy of prostate gland and insertion of stent in ureter using an endoscope; reads or performs imaging such as imaging of urinary tract following injection of a contrast agent and ultrasound scan of pelvic region through rectum, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
Has Dr. Blackwell confirmed this information?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Dr. Blackwell. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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