David Blitzer, M.D.
NPI 1275996142ActiveIndividual· Surgery, Vascular Surgery· Ventura, CA
Surgery, Vascular Surgery (M.D.) in Ventura, California, trained at Rutgers, Robert Woood Johnson Medical School (class of 2016). 710 Medicare patients in 2024, $449,274 paid; nearly all of their 125 Part D prescriptions were generic (92%). Angiodynamics, Inc. was the largest of 13 companies reporting payments in 2025, $8,696 in all, mostly device and supply loans.
Overview
| NPI | 1275996142 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | M.D. |
| Sole proprietor | Yes |
| NPI issued | Mar 30, 2016 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Sep 8, 2023 |
| Certified by provider | Sep 8, 2023 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Surgery, Vascular Surgery Primary | 2086S0129X | A186757 | CA |
Exclusion screening
| List | Result | Details |
|---|---|---|
| HHS-OIG LEIE · Oct 9, 2026 | No match | Checked by NPI and by name + state |
| North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| New York OMIG · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| Ohio Medicaid · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| Washington HCA · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
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Medicare
| Enrollment (PECOS) | Enrolled Practitioner - Vascular Surgery (CA) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 710 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 2,943 across 127 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $449,274 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 125 · 201 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 64 |
| Total drug cost | $8,629 |
| Generic share | 92% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Medical school | Rutgers, Robert Woood Johnson Medical School |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 2016 |
| Medicare specialty | Vascular Surgery |
Medical group
- Pacific Cardiovascular and Vein Institute IncVentura, CA · 5 clinicians
Hospital affiliations
- Community Memorial Hospital - VenturaVentura, CA
- St Johns Regional Medical CenterOxnard, CA
- Ventura County Medical CenterVentura, CA
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$8,696 · 58 payments from 13 companies
- 2024$1,499 · 24 payments from 9 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Angiodynamics, Inc. | $3,750 | 1 |
| W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc. | $1,662 | 18 |
| Globus Medical, Inc. | $859.49 | 5 |
| Medtronic, Inc. | $698.75 | 16 |
| Philips North America LLC | $570.83 | 4 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Long term medical supply or device loan$3,750 · 1 payment
- Food and Beverage$2,935 · 47 payments
- Travel and Lodging$1,667 · 9 payments
- Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program$344.00 · 1 payment
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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