Joseph Michael Blackstone, NP
Joseph Michael Blackstone is a Family Nurse Practitioner based in Monterey, CA with over 6 years of clinical experience. Medicare-enrolled per CMS records and offers virtual telehealth visits.
Joseph Michael Blackstone, NP has practiced nursing for 6+ years, working in group practice. He has been in practice for 6+ years. He regularly sees Medicare patients with high cholesterol and hypertension (per CMS claims data). CMS MIPS quality score: 84.56/100 (2023).
At a glance
- Federal MIPS score higher than 54% of MIPS-scored doctors in California
- Virtual visits available — no app or travel required
Older · 1374dNPPES updated 2022-08-19 · verify NPI on CMS · Verify license at Medical Board of California
How Does This Doctor Compare?
Based on Medicare data, this doctor has an average quality score compared to other doctors in California.
MIPS Score
202384.56/100
California avg: 78.6 · US avg: 83.6
✓ Higher than most doctors nationally(+1 pts)
Average range among MIPS-scored doctors in CaliforniaHow the government rates this doctor's Medicare care quality. Scores above 75 are considered good.
Generic Rx
↑ Higher = better74.1%
California avg: 83.3 · US avg: 82.8
⚠ Lower than most doctors nationally(-8.7 pts)
How often this doctor prescribes affordable generic drugs instead of expensive brand-name ones.
Medicare Patients
86
Unique beneficiaries
Standard volumePrescription Recipients
103
Patients prescribed
Prescriptions Written
270
Total claims
Total Medicare drug cost: $25k
Percentile rankings compared against 9,360 reporting peers in California.
Data Note: Sourced from CMS Medicare Provider Utilization & Payment Data. Percentile rankings compare this provider against all peers with reported data in the same state. Updated annually to reflect the latest federal reporting cycle.
What This Doctor Treats Most
Based on Medicare claims data — here's what patients commonly see this doctor for
Based on Medicare data, this doctor primarily manages High Cholesterol, Hypertension, and Arthritis.
Elevated cholesterol or triglycerides that increase heart disease risk
US avg: 70.4%↓ Fewer patients than average (-10%) — less common here
High blood pressure — a leading risk factor for heart disease and stroke
US avg: 70.2%↓ Fewer patients than average (-17%) — less common here
Joint inflammation causing pain, swelling, and stiffness
US avg: 49.3%↓ Fewer patients than average (-21%) — less common here
A condition where the body cannot properly regulate blood sugar levels
US avg: 34.5%↓ Fewer patients than average (-10%) — less common here
Excessive worry or fear that interferes with daily life
US avg: 34.1%↓ Fewer patients than average (-14%) — less common here
Percentage of this provider's Medicare patients diagnosed with each condition. Source: CMS Utilization Data.
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Background & Specialty
Education, training, and specialty classification from CMS NPPES and Medicare records.
Board certified · Aug 16, 2022
Self-reported via NPPES
6 years in practice
Established
Definition to come...
Taxonomy: 363LF0000X
Mailing address
100 Wilson Rd Ste 100, Monterey, CA 93940-7885
Differs from practice location
Virtual Nursing Care With Joseph Michael Blackstone
NPPES records indicate this provider offers telehealth services. Contact the office to confirm availability and scheduling.
Schedule a virtual visit with Joseph Michael Blackstone for cholesterol management, blood pressure monitoring, arthritis follow-ups — no travel to Monterey required. The office sends a secure video link before your appointment. Most visits take 15–30 minutes. Medicare enrolled per CMS records.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Joseph Michael Blackstone
Dr. Blackstone is listed as active in the NPI registry with telehealth listed in Monterey, CA. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (831) 649-0770.
Sourced from CMS NPPES · OIG LEIE · CMS QPP 2023 · CMS Medicare Part D · CMS Physician Comparator. See Data Methodology.
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Practice Location
501 Lighthouse Ave, Monterey, CA 93940-1439
Mailing Address
100 Wilson Rd Ste 100, Monterey, CA 93940-7885
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