CHRISTOPHER T. BLANFORD M.D. – NPI #1306286950
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

CHRISTOPHER BLANFORD is a physician located in PRINCETON, IL. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1306286950 to CHRISTOPHER BLANFORD on June 27, 2013. It is a Type-1 NPI, indicating this NPI number is associated with an individual. According to the NPI Registry, there are 4 additional location(s) assigned to this provider which are listed below. 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 6 years ago on Oct 13, 2020. 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 CHRISTOPHER BLANFORD below.

NPI Profile for
CHRISTOPHER T. BLANFORD

NPI Number
1306286950
Enumeration Date

(about 13 years ago)
Entity Type
Type-1  Individual (Male)
Legal Name
CHRISTOPHER T. BLANFORD
Credentials
M.D.
Primary location
535 PARK AVE E
PRINCETON, IL 61356-2537
Phone: (815) 875-4531 Fax: (815) 876-2118
4 Other location(s):
327 Edward St
Henry, IL 61537-1539
Phone: (309) 364-2002
Fax: (309) 364-2017
2128 N Main St
Princeton, IL 61356-9728
Phone: (815) 875-2273
Fax: (815) 207-8682
530 Park Ave E
Princeton, IL 61356
Phone: (815) 875-2811
105 N Main St
Walnut, IL 61376-9707
Phone: (815) 379-2020
Fax: (815) 379-2018
Mailing address
530 PARK AVE E
MEDICAL STAFF SERVICES
PRINCETON, IL 61356-3903
Phone: (815) 876-2293 Fax: (815) 872-6006
Sole Proprietor
No
Updated
Certification Date
Oct 13, 2020

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Identifiers

Identifiers for CHRISTOPHER BLANFORD

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DescriptionIssuerStateIdentifier
MEDICAIDIL036139239
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)		 IL 036139239

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.

Endpoint

Health Information Exchange (HEI)

HEI is the mobilization of health care information electronically across organizations within a region, community or hospital system. Endpoints provide a simple and secure way for participants to send authenticated, encrypted health information directly to known, trusted recipients over the internet such as primary care physicians, specialists, hospitals, labs, etc.

Endpoint
[email protected]
Endpoint type
Direct Messaging Address
Endpoint Description
Content Type
Affiliation
N
Endpoint Location
530 PARK AVE E,
PRINCETON, IL 77025-1669

Additional Information

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
CHRISTOPHER BLANFORD is affiliated with the following medical group(s):
  • HOSPITAL
    • OSF SAINT CLARE MEDICAL CENTER
      530 PARK AVENUE EAST
      PRINCETON, IL 61356
    • OSF SAINT LUKES MEDICAL CENTER
      1051 WEST SOUTH STREET
      KEWANEE, IL 61443
    • SAINT FRANCIS MEDICAL CENTER
      530 NE GLEN OAK AVE
      PEORIA, IL 61637
  • HOME HEALTH AGENCY
    • IN-HOME CARE CONNECTION HOME HEALTH SERVICES
      1715 15TH STREET PLACE
      MOLINE, IL 61265
    • OSF HOME HEALTH-WESTERN REGION
      3405 NORTH SEMINARY STREET
      GALESBURG, IL 61401
  • NURSING HOME
    • APERION CARE PRINCETON
      515 BUREAU VALLEY PARKWAY
      PRINCETON, IL 61356
    • MANOR COURT OF PRINCETON
      140 NORTH SIXTH STREET
      PRINCETON, IL 61356
  • HOSPICE
    • COMPASSUS-CHICAGO
      4371 VENTURE DRIVE, SUITE 4373
      PERU, IL 61354

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