Physician Profile
Unclaimed ProfileAbout BLINKOFF
Scott Edward Blinkoff, M.D. is a healthcare provider in Tucson, AZ specializing in gastroenterology. Scott trained at Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, graduating in 1987. Medicare claims data shows Scott provided 660 services to 628 patients.
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Education & Training
Areas of Expertise
Licensing & Certification
Source: NPPES NPI Registry
Contact Information
- (520) 742-4139
- Email not available
Practice Locations
7566 N LA CHOLLA BLVD STE A
Tucson, AZ 85741
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
660 services · 628 patients · 13 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services |
|---|---|---|---|
| Biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope | Procedure | 43239 |
97 |
| Biopsy of large bowel using a flexible endoscope | Procedure | 45380 |
69 |
| Diagnostic exam of large bowel using a flexible endoscope | Procedure | 45378 |
69 |
| Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope with mechanical snare | Procedure | 45385 |
29 |
| Dilation of esophagus | Procedure | 43450 |
19 |
| Measurement of hydrogen in breath to test for stomach and bowel symptoms | Treatment | 91065 |
53 |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more | Office visit | 99214 |
86 |
| New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more | Office visit | 99203 |
78 |
| Colorectal cancer screening; colonoscopy on individual at high risk | Billing code | G0105 |
46 |
| Colorectal cancer screening; colonoscopy on individual not meeting criteria for high risk | Billing code | G0121 |
45 |
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 gastroenterology specialists at this location 5
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 gastroenterology specialists in Tucson 8
Same specialty, same city.
More connections — 24 related providers in 3 groups
Trained at Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 1987 at Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope 8
Providers in AZ who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What does Dr. Blinkoff specialize in?
Dr. Blinkoff is a gastroenterology in Tucson, AZ. This is the primary taxonomy recorded against the NPI in the federal registry, listed there as “GASTROENTEROLOGY”.
NPI registry
Where is Dr. Blinkoff located?
Dr. Blinkoff is listed at 7566 N LA CHOLLA BLVD STE A, Tucson, AZ 85741. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Blinkoff's phone number?
The number on file is (520) 742-4139. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
NPI registry
What is the NPI for Dr. Blinkoff?
Dr. Blinkoff's National Provider Identifier is 1699751545. 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. Blinkoff go to medical school?
Dr. Blinkoff attended Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, graduating in 1987. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How much experience does Dr. Blinkoff have?
Dr. Blinkoff has 39 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1987, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What does Dr. Blinkoff do most often?
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Blinkoff performs procedures including biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope, biopsy of large bowel using a flexible endoscope and diagnostic exam of large bowel using a flexible endoscope; provides treatments such as measurement of hydrogen in breath to test for stomach and bowel symptoms, 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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