Kurt Blickenstaff, M.D.

Primary specialty

Surgery PhysicianTaxonomy code 208600000X

License

G57756 Issued in CA

Practice address

3291 Loma Vista Rd
Ventura, CA 93003-3099

Phone

(805) 641-4431

NPI assigned

Dec 19, 2006

Sex

Male

Sole proprietor

No

Registry information is reported by the provider to CMS and is not verified. About this source

Specialties & licenses 1

Addresses

Electronic endpoints 1

Medicare fee-for-service enrollment

Enrolled in CA

Eligible to order & refer

• Part B services: Yes
• Medical equipment: Yes
• Home health: Yes
• Power mobility devices: Yes
• Hospice: Yes

Green means eligible to order or refer.

Enrollment records 1

Specialty

General Surgery

Education

University of Utah School of Medicine, 1985

Medicare assignment

Accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full

Group practices

County of VenturaGroup PAC ID 7911810171, 340 clinicians

Practice addresses (Care Compare)

Hospital & facility affiliations

• Ventura County Medical Center Hospital, Ventura, CA, CCN 050159

Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS)

Final score

86.02 of 100Reported as group

Quality

64.51

Promoting interoperability

100

Improvement activities

40

Cost

72.21

Procedures performed for Medicare patients

Medicare enrollment (NPD)

Enrolled

Credentials

Doctor of Medicine

Practice roles

Locations

Organizations this provider is connected to: Medicare benefit reassignments (the organization bills Medicare for this provider’s services), Care Compare group memberships and National Provider Directory roles.

• County of Ventura

  • General Acute Care Hospital
  • Ventura, CA
  • NPI 1629167457
  Medicare reassignment Care Compare group NPD
• Ventura County Surgical Associates

  • Surgery Physician
  • Ventura, CA
  • NPI 1740892686
  Medicare reassignment NPD
• County of Ventura

  • Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC)
  • Thousand Oaks, CA
  • NPI 1316188253
  NPD
• County of Ventura

  • Community/Behavioral Health Agency
  • Simi Valley, CA
  • NPI 1609098243
  NPD
• Neal P. Dixon, M.D., a General Surgical Medical Corporation

  • Surgery Physician
  • Camarillo, CA
  • NPI 1992988521
  NPD

Hospitals and other facilities this clinician is affiliated with according to Medicare Care Compare.

• County of Ventura

  • General Acute Care Hospital
  • Ventura, CA
  • NPI 1629167457
  Care Compare affiliation

The complete NPPES record for this NPI in the NPI Registry API format.

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• Allison Blaze, M.D.
• Jordan A Bleecker, PA-C
• Blessed Hearts Hospice Care Inc
• Blessed Touch Hospice Inc
• Olga L Bleuel, DDS
• David Blitzer, M.D.
• Robert Louis Blomquist, RPH
• Natasha Blonsky, PA-C
• Matthew Lee Bloom, DO
• Stuart M. Bloom, M.D.

• Surgery Physician in Ventura, CA
• Providers in Ventura, CA by specialty
• Surgery Physician in California

• NPPES NPI Registry (CMS): identity, addresses, specialties, licenses, identifiers and endpoints. Last updated by the provider on Jul 10, 2023; self-reported and not verified by CMS. Specialty names from the NUCC taxonomy.
• Medicare enrollment (CMS PECOS): enrollments, PAC IDs and benefit reassignments; Order and Referring.
• Medicare Care Compare (CMS): clinician profile, group practices, facility affiliations, MIPS scores and star ratings.
• National Provider Directory (CMS): practice roles, locations, licenses, networks and endpoints.

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