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Dr. Richard Blanks, M.D.

Forensic Psychiatry Physician in Champaign, IL · enumerated 2007.

Data current as of Jul 13, 2026 · sourced from CMS NPPES

National Provider Identifier

1669521480

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Registry record

Entity type Individual (Type 1)

Name Dr. Richard Blanks

Credential M.D.

Sex Male

Practice address 1802 S Mattis Ave, Champaign, IL, 61821

Phone (217) 383-1850

Fax (217) 383-3439

Enumeration date Jan 10, 2007

Last updated in NPPES Jan 20, 2021

Taxonomy & licenses

2084F0202X Forensic Psychiatry Physician Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians · License 223476 (MA) Primary

MD · Doctor of Medicine: A physician who completed medical school (allopathic medicine), residency training, and state licensure. About the MD credential

Other identifiers

Identifier	Type	State	Issuer
Q0024X	Other	SC	SC MEDICAID
1669521480	Other	NC	SANDHILLS
1669521480	Other	NC	UBH
1669521480	Other	NC	PARTNERS
1669521480	Medicaid	NC	-
277884	Other	NC	MEDCOST
9323083	Other	NC	AETNA
1669521480	Other	NC	CAROLINA BEHAVIORAL HEALTH ALL
185TN	Other	NC	BCBS
1669521480	Other	NC	TRICARE
1669521480	Other	NC	CENTERPOINT
3021917	Other	NC	UNITED HEALTHCARE

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What is the NPI number for Richard Blanks?

The National Provider Identifier (NPI) for Richard Blanks is 1669521480, a Type 1 (individual) record in the CMS NPPES registry.

Where does Richard Blanks practice?

The practice location on file with NPPES is in Champaign, IL. Providers can have multiple locations; NPPES lists the primary practice address.

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Source: CMS NPPES (public data). Snapshot 2026-07-13. Provider record last updated 2021-01-20.