BLANE A. GRAVES MD – NPI #1124010301
Family Medicine

Family Medicine is the medical specialty which is concerned with the total health care of the individual and the family. It is the specialty in breadth which integrates the biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine is not limited by age, sex, organ system, or disease entity.

Health Care Provider Taxonomy Code for Family Medicine

BLANE GRAVES is a physician located in TEXARKANA, TX. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1124010301 to BLANE GRAVES on August 16, 2005. It is a Type-1 NPI, indicating this NPI number is associated with an individual. The primary taxonomy selected by this provider is 207Q00000X from the Health Care Provider Taxonomy code set, which is classified as Family Medicine.

The NPI profile was previously updated about 13 years ago on Sep 24, 2013. Use the NPI data found here to bill health insurance companies, identify providers enrolled in Medicare and Medicaid services or other HIPAA compliant transactions. See the complete NPI profile for BLANE GRAVES below.

NPI Profile for
BLANE A. GRAVES

NPI Number
1124010301
Enumeration Date

(about 21 years ago)
Entity Type
Type-1  Individual (Male)
Legal Name
BLANE A. GRAVES
Credentials
MD
Primary location
1408 COLLEGE DR
TEXARKANA, TX 75503-3534
Phone: (903) 794-0515 Fax: (903) 793-8000
Mailing address
5002 COWHORN CREEK RD
TEXARKANA, TX 75503-9766
Phone: (903) 614-3000 Fax: (903) 614-3525
Sole Proprietor
No
Updated
Identifiers

Identifiers for BLANE GRAVES

Identifiers are used to associate other provider identifiers such as Medicaid or other insurers (ie:, Blue Cross, Blue Shield, Aetna, Kaiser-Permanente, etc.), with their NPI number. These identifiers can be used in matching an NPI number to an insurer's records. However, not all providers have such numbers and not all providers choose to include them in their NPI information.

See identifiers
DescriptionIssuerStateIdentifier
OTHERARKANSAS BLUE CROSS BLUE SHIELDTX5L641
OTHERNOVASYSTX430909809
OTHERQUALCHOICETX020900066-00
OTHERRAILROAD MEDICARETX080189370
OTHERTEXAS BLUE CROSS BLUE SHIELDTX8K1368
MEDICAIDAR142180001
MEDICAIDTX152744201
Taxonomy Code(s)

A taxonomy code is a code that describes the health care service provider's type, classification, and the area of specialization. The primary specialty for this provider is indicated as (Primary) below.

Taxonomy Classification / Specialization State License
207Q00000X
- Family Medicine (Primary)		 TX L4402

The taxonomy codes are selected by the provider at the time of NPI registration. Selection of a taxonomy code does not replace any credentialing or validation process that the provider requesting the code should complete.

Additional Information

Education
UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS COLLEGE OF MEDICINE - Graduated 1999
Accepts Medicare
This provider accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. The Medicare-approved amount is the total the provider can be paid. When a provider accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment, you won't be billed for more than the Medicare deductible & coinsureance.
Medicare Ordering & Referring
Provider can:
  • Refer to Part B
  • Order Durable Medical Equipment
  • Refer to Home Health Agency
  • Order Power Mobility Devices
Affiliations
BLANE GRAVES is affiliated with the following medical group(s):
  • HOSPITAL
    • CHRISTUS ST MICHAEL HEALTH SYSTEM
      2600 ST MICHAEL DR
      TEXARKANA, TX 75503
    • WADLEY REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER
      1000 PINE STREET
      TEXARKANA, TX 75501
  • HOME HEALTH AGENCY
    • ELITE HOME HEALTH
      132 MEDICAL CIRCLE, SUITE 400
      NASHVILLE, AR 71852
    • ENCOMPASS HEALTH HOME HEALTH
      3809 EAST 9TH STREET - SUITE 12
      TEXARKANA, AR 71854

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