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Spiros Lee Blackburn, M.D.

NPI 1295857555ActiveIndividual· Neurological Surgery· Houston, TX

Neurological Surgery (M.D.) in Houston, Texas, trained at University of Texas Southwestern Medical School at Dallas (class of 2004). Medicare paid $92,219 for services to 149 patients in 2024. Stryker Corporation was the largest of 2 companies reporting payments in 2025, $589.87 in all, mostly food and beverage.

Overview

NPI1295857555
StatusActive
Entity typeIndividual
CredentialM.D.
Sole proprietorNo
NPI issuedApr 5, 2007
Last updated in NPPESJan 30, 2020
Certified by providerJan 30, 2020

Specialties and licenses

TaxonomyCodeLicenseState
Neurological Surgery Primary207T00000XQ5623TX
Neurological Surgery207T00000X2004016472MO
Neurological Surgery207T00000XME112535FL

About license numbers in NPPES

Exclusion screening

ListResultDetails
HHS-OIG LEIE · Oct 9, 2026No matchChecked by NPI and by name + state
North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 4, 2026No match—
New York OMIG · Nov 4, 2026No match—
Ohio Medicaid · Nov 4, 2026No match—
Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 4, 2026No match—
Washington HCA · Nov 4, 2026No match—

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Medicare

Enrollment (PECOS)Enrolled Practitioner - Neurosurgery (TX)
Accepts assignmentYes (participating)

Medicare services in 2024

Medicare patients149
Services billed334 across 44 procedure codes
Paid by Medicare$92,219

Medicare sources and data years

Education and affiliations

Medical schoolUniversity of Texas Southwestern Medical School at Dallas
Graduation year2004
Medicare specialtyNeurosurgery

Medical group

Hospital affiliations

Source: CMS Care Compare

Industry payments (Open Payments)

  • 2025$589.87 · 4 payments from 2 companies
  • 2024$283.74 · 8 payments from 4 companies

Top paying companies in 2025

CompanyAmountPayments
Stryker Corporation$461.783
Medtronic, Inc.$128.091

What the 2025 payments were for

  • Food and Beverage$589.87 · 4 payments

Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records

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