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Dr. John Emmett Blank, MD

Orthopaedic Hand Surgery Physician in Richmond, VA · enumerated 2006.

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

National Provider Identifier

1790737492

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Registry record

Entity type Individual (Type 1)
Name Dr. John Emmett Blank
Credential MD
Sex Male
Practice address 1501 Maple Ave, Nw Mob Suite 200, Richmond, VA, 23226
Fax (804) 285-8420
Enumeration date May 17, 2006
Last updated in NPPES Aug 14, 2019

Taxonomy & licenses

174400000X Specialist Other Service Providers · License 0101233158 (VA) Secondary
207X00000X Orthopaedic Surgery Physician Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians · License 0101233158 (VA) Secondary
207XS0106X Orthopaedic Hand Surgery Physician Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians · License 0101233158 (VA) 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
200045858 Other - GEORGIA RR MEDICARE
006409440 Medicaid VA -

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What is the NPI number for John Blank?
The National Provider Identifier (NPI) for John Blank is 1790737492, a Type 1 (individual) record in the CMS NPPES registry.
Where does John Blank practice?
The practice location on file with NPPES is in Richmond, VA. 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 2019-08-14.