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Unclaimed ProfileAbout BLANKSTEIN
Ron Blankstein, M.D. practices cardiovascular disease (cardiology) in Boston, MA. Ron is a 2001 graduate of Rush Medical College of Rush University. Ron is also listed as specializing in cardiovascular disease. According to Medicare claims data, Ron cared for 1,257 Medicare patients across 1,480 services.
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Education & Training
Areas of Expertise
Licensing & Certification
Source: NPPES NPI Registry
Contact Information
- (857) 307-1989
- Email not available
Practice Locations
75 FRANCIS ST BWH ; ROOM SH 5096
Boston, MA 02115
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
1,480 services · 1,257 patients · 15 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ct scan of heart structure with contrast | Imaging | 75572 |
94 |
| Ct scan of blood vessels and grafts of heart with contrast | Imaging | 75574 |
69 |
| Nuclear medicine study of heart muscle at rest and with stress and spect | Imaging | 78451 |
18 |
| Mri scan of heart before and after contrast | Imaging | 75561 |
18 |
| Nuclear medicine study of heart muscle blood flow by pet | Imaging | 78434 |
15 |
| Nuclear medicine studies of blood flow in heart muscle at rest and with stress with concurrent ct scan | Imaging | 78431 |
15 |
| Nuclear medicine studies of heart muscle at rest and with stress and spect | Imaging | 78452 |
12 |
| Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only | Treatment | 93010 |
890 |
| Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only | Treatment | 93010 |
111 |
| Exercise or drug-induced heart stress test with electrocardiogram (ecg) with review by physician | Treatment | 93018 |
49 |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Related providers
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Related specialists at this location 1
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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 cardiovascular diseases in Boston 8
Same specialty, same city.
More connections — 24 related providers in 3 groups
Trained at Rush Medical College of Rush University 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 2001 at Rush Medical College of Rush University 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Ct scan of heart structure with contrast 8
Providers in MA who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What is Dr. Blankstein's specialty?
Dr. Blankstein is a cardiovascular disease (cardiology) in Boston, MA. This is the primary taxonomy recorded against the NPI in the federal registry, listed there as “CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE (CARDIOLOGY)”.
NPI registry
Where can I find Dr. Blankstein?
Dr. Blankstein is listed at 75 FRANCIS ST BWH ; ROOM SH 5096, Boston, MA 02115. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
How do I contact Dr. Blankstein?
The number on file is (857) 307-1989. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Blankstein's NPI number?
Dr. Blankstein's National Provider Identifier is 1326238452. 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
What is Dr. Blankstein's medical education?
Dr. Blankstein attended Rush Medical College of Rush University, graduating in 2001. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How long has Dr. Blankstein been practicing?
Dr. Blankstein has 25 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2001, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What is Dr. Blankstein known for?
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Blankstein performs imaging including ct scan of heart structure with contrast and ct scan of blood vessels and grafts of heart with contrast; provides treatments such as routine electrocardiogram using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only and exercise or drug-induced heart stress test with electrocardiogram with review by physician, 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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