WESS J. BLACKWELL M.D. – NPI #1780679662
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

WESS BLACKWELL is a physician located in LA GRANGE, TX. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1780679662 to WESS BLACKWELL on September 15, 2005. It is a Type-1 NPI, indicating this NPI number is associated with an individual. According to the NPI Registry, there are 2 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 last updated on Apr 06, 2026. 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 WESS BLACKWELL below.

NPI Profile for
WESS J. BLACKWELL

NPI Number
1780679662
Enumeration Date

(about 21 years ago)
Entity Type
Type-1  Individual (Male)
Legal Name
WESS J. BLACKWELL
Credentials
M.D.
Primary location
2 SAINT MARKS PL STE 110
LA GRANGE, TX 78945-1255
Phone: (979) 968-8493 Fax: (979) 968-6388
2 Other location(s):
598 Cactus St
Giddings, TX 78942-1437
Phone: (979) 542-7400
1253 N Von Minden St
LA Grange, TX 78945-1262
Phone: (979) 968-8493
Mailing address
Same as primary location
Sole Proprietor
No
Updated
Certification Date
Apr 06, 2026

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Identifiers

Identifiers for WESS BLACKWELL

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DescriptionIssuerStateIdentifier
medicaidTX1780679662
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 L5678

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
TEXAS A & M UNIVERSITY SYSTEM, HSC, COLLEGE OF MEDICINE - Graduated 2000
Offers Telehealth Services
Yes - Telehealth services allows you to talk to your health care provider using audio/video communications, such as Zoom, without actually going in to the doctor's office
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
WESS BLACKWELL is affiliated with the following medical group(s):
  • HOSPITAL
    • ASCENSION SETON BASTROP
      630 HIGWAY 71 W,
      BASTROP, TX 78602
    • ASCENSION SETON SMITHVILLE
      1201 HILL RD ATTN: FIN DIR
      SMITHVILLE, TX 78957
    • COLUMBUS COMMUNITY HOSPITAL
      110 SHULT DR
      COLUMBUS, TX 78934
    • LAVACA MEDICAL CENTER
      1400 NORTH TEXANA STREET
      HALLETTSVILLE, TX 77964
    • ST MARKS MEDICAL CENTER
      ONE ST MARK'S PLACE
      LA GRANGE, TX 78945
  • HOME HEALTH AGENCY
    • ACCENTCARE HOME HEALTH OF COLLEGE STATION
      1605 ROCK PRAIRIE ROAD SUITE #206
      COLLEGE STATION, TX 77845
    • ADVANCED HOME HEALTH SERVICES
      1064 E IRELAND ST
      SEGUIN, TX 78155
    • ELARA CARING
      1 CHISHOLM TRAIL, SUITE 250 A
      ROUND ROCK, TX 78681
    • ENCOMPASS HOME HEALTH OF CENTRAL TEXAS
      14800 SAN PEDRO SUITE 200
      SAN ANTONIO, TX 78232
    • REGENCY HOME HEALTH OF SCHULENBURG
      309 KESSLER
      SCHULENBURG, TX 78956
  • NURSING HOME
    • CARE INN OF LA GRANGE
      457 N MAIN ST
      LA GRANGE, TX 78945
    • GIDDINGS RESIDENCE AND REHABILITATION CENTER
      1181 N WILLIAMSON
      GIDDINGS, TX 78942
    • MONUMENT REHABILITATION AND NURSING CENTER
      120 STATE LOOP 92
      LA GRANGE, TX 78945
    • SCHULENBURG REGENCY NURSING CENTER
      111 COLLEGE ST
      SCHULENBURG, TX 78956
  • HOSPICE
    • HOSPICE BRAZOS VALLEY INC
      502 W 26TH STREET
      BRYAN, TX 77803

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