Dr. David M Blacklock , DO
Anesthesiology โข Waco, TX
100 Hillcrest Medical Blvd
Waco, TX 767128897
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Dr. David Blacklock is listed in NPPES under Anesthesiology.
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NPI assigned on August 4, 2006; this date does not establish years in practice.
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Published CMS data list 116 Original Medicare Part B services in 2022.
Source: CMS, Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners โ by Provider and Service, 2022. Published rows only; this is not a quality measure.
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Published Part B service records, 2022:
- 76942 โ Ultrasonic guidance for needle placement: 26 service units.
- 64447 โ Injection of anesthetic agent and/or steroid into thigh nerve (femoral nerve): 24 service units.
- 01402 โ Anesthesia for procedure for total knee joint replacement: 21 service units.
Source: CMS, Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners โ by Provider and Service, 2022. Units differ by code; these are not visits or a measure of quality.
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See all 6 records in the table ยท Guide: How to read Medicare Part B data
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Medicare Part B services went from 11 in 2018 to 116 in 2022.
Source: CMS, Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners โ by Provider and Service, 2018โ2022.
Practice Location & Contact Primary Location
100 Hillcrest Medical Blvd
Waco, TX 767128897
Matched by practice address or phone in NPPES. A shared address or phone does not confirm that this clinician works there.
What Public CMS Data Show
Anesthesiology: NPPES taxonomy is a reported classification, not proof of board certification.
Medicare-allowed amount
About $9,550 in 2022
The total amount Medicare approved for these services in 2022. It includes what Medicare paid and what patients or their other insurance owed, such as the deductible and coinsurance.
It shows the total cost of this clinician's Original Medicare services under Medicare's fee rules.
What this does not show: Medicare-allowed amount
This is not the clinician's income. Part of it can go to a clinic or group practice, staff, equipment or drugs. It is not the price you will pay.
Source: CMS, Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners โ by Provider and Service, 2022.
Paid by Medicare
About $7,632 in 2022
The part of the Medicare-allowed amount that Medicare itself paid in 2022, after patients' deductibles and coinsurance.
The gap between the allowed amount and this number is roughly what patients and their other insurance paid.
What this does not show: Paid by Medicare
This is not the clinician's income and not a measure of quality.
Source: CMS, Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners โ by Provider and Service, 2022.
Open Payments general payments, program year 2021
All general payments: $194.69 across 2 records.
By nature of payment
- Food and Beverage: $194.69 across 2 records.
Reporting-company totals
- Acacia Pharma Inc: $108.41 across 1 record.
- Pacira Pharmaceuticals Incorporated: $86.28 across 1 record.
A reported payment does not necessarily mean the financial relationship is improper and is not a measure of care quality. Clinicians can review and dispute these records.
Source: Calculated by T-MedInfo from CMS Open Payments general-payment records for program year 2021 (published June 30, 2026).
NPI first issued
2006
The year this clinician's National Provider Identifier (NPI) was issued. An NPI is a unique 10-digit ID that US health care providers use for billing.
What this does not show: NPI first issued
NPIs have been issued only since 2005, so this year is not necessarily when the clinician started practicing.
Source: CMS NPPES NPI Registry.
Medicare assignment not listed
CMS data do not show whether this clinician accepts Medicare assignment. This does not mean they do not accept Medicare. Ask the office.
Medicare assignment applies to Original Medicare. It does not tell you whether the clinician is in a Medicare Advantage plan's network, accepts other insurance, or is taking new patients.
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians; Medicare.gov, โDoes your provider accept Medicare as full payment?โ
No telehealth indicator
CMS shows this indicator only when recent Medicare claims include telehealth services. The clinician may still offer telehealth; ask the office.
Source: CMS, Telehealth Indicator on Medicare Care Compare (fact sheet, January 2023); CMS Doctors and Clinicians.
Compared with the same specialty in Waco and Texas
Billing and prescribing volume is not a quality rating.
Medicare Part B
Comparisons use 2024 data. The latest CMS data for Dr. Blacklock are from 2022.
32 active clinicians are listed under Anesthesiology with a practice address in Waco, TX (4,638 in Texas).
Addresses are self-reported to NPPES and may be out of date.
Telehealth indicator in Waco
0% of these 32 clinicians have the CMS telehealth indicator.
78.1% of these 32 clinicians are listed by CMS as accepting Medicare assignment.
CMS data by year
Changes may reflect reporting, coverage or privacy limits, not changes in care quality.
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Medicare Part B services
Medicare Part B services went from 11 in 2018 to 116 in 2022.
- 2018: 11
- 2019: 108
- 2020: 149
- 2021: 165
- 2022: 116
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Medicare-allowed amount
Medicare-allowed amount increased 365% from $2,054 in 2018 to $9,550 in 2022.
- 2018: $2,054
- 2019: $10,523
- 2020: $15,046
- 2021: $13,076
- 2022: $9,550
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Paid by Medicare
Paid by Medicare increased 366% from $1,637 in 2018 to $7,632 in 2022.
- 2018: $1,637
- 2019: $8,353
- 2020: $12,176
- 2021: $10,361
- 2022: $7,632
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Industry payments (Open Payments)
CMS data for industry payments (Open Payments) are available for 2021 only.
Sources: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners (2022), CMS Open Payments (2021), CMS Doctors and Clinicians, CMS NPPES NPI Registry. Specialty names follow the NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy.
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Pharma & Medical Device Financial Disclosures
Payments and other transfers of value that drug and medical device companies reported to CMS Open Payments
Program year 2021 (payments made January 1 โ December 31, 2021): fewer than 11 records totaling $194.69.
| Manufacturer | Payment Nature | Product | Type | Amount ($) |
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| Acacia Pharma Inc |
Food and Beverage
In-kind items and services
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BARHEMSYS | General | $108.41 |
| Pacira Pharmaceuticals Incorporated |
Food and Beverage
In-kind items and services
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Exparel | General | $86.28 |
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2021, released June 30, 2026.
Performed Procedures & Service Volume
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| HCPCS Code | Services | Patients | Submitted Charge | Medicare Allowed |
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76942
Ultrasonic guidance for needle placement
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26 | 26 | $155.38 | $29.11 |
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64447
Injection of anesthetic agent and/or steroid into thigh nerve (femoral nerve)
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24 | 24 | $387.63 | $47.46 |
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01402
Anesthesia for procedure for total knee joint replacement
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21 | 21 | $1955.48 | $180.74 |
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00731
Anesthesia for other procedure on esophagus, stomach, or upper small bowel using an endoscope
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20 | 19 | $994.40 | $86.57 |
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00811
Anesthesia for other procedure on large bowel using an endoscope
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14 | 14 | $855.21 | $77.11 |
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00910
Anesthesia for other procedure on urinary system through urethra
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11 | 11 | $1090.45 | $95.28 |
Source: CMS Part B by Provider and Service, 2022; services under 11 beneficiaries omitted by CMS. Privacy limits
Submitted charges are billed amounts, not a price quote for your visit.
Specialties & License Numbers Reported to NPPES
Self-certified to NPPES: 2021-12-14NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207L00000X
An anesthesiologist is trained to provide pain relief and maintenance, or restoration, of a stable condition during and immediately following an operation or an obstetric or diagnostic procedure. The anesthesiologist assesses the risk of the patient undergoing surgery and optimizes the patient's condition prior to, during and after surgery. In addition to these management responsibilities, the anesthesiologist provides medical management and consultation in pain management and critical care medicine. Anesthesiologists diagnose and treat acute, long-standing and cancer pain problems; diagnose and treat patients with critical illnesses or severe injuries; direct resuscitation in the care of patients with cardiac or respiratory emergencies, including the need for artificial ventilation; and supervise post-anesthesia recovery.
Additional State Medicaid & Healthcare Payer Identifiers
Clinicians Sharing This Practice Address or Phone
Clinicians sharing this NPPES address, phone or fax; a shared contact does not mean they work together.
Anesthesiologist Assistant
Internal Medicine
Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)
Internal Medicine
Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
Emergency Medicine
Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (D.O.)
Family Medicine - Hospice and Palliative Medicine
Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)
Career & Practice History Timeline
Changes recorded in monthly NPPES data files: addresses, names, credentials, specialties and NPI status
Registered at 100 HILLCREST MEDICAL BLVD, WACO, TX 767128897 (Tel: 2542022000)
Registered at PO BOX 844658, DALLAS, TX 752844658
NPI status registered as active in NPPES database
Registered at 3408 STEWART CIR, WACO, TX 767081036 (Tel: 2547228284)
Registered at PO BOX 7544, WACO, TX 767147544 (Tel: 2547228284)
Recorded as DAVID BLACKLOCK, DO
Anesthesiology (license number reported to NPPES: TX F5119)
First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.
NPI Administrative Meta
Other Anesthesiology Specialists in Waco
- Dr. Gregory Newman, MD
- Dr. Thomas Valigura, MD
- Dr. Mark Johnson, MD
- Dr. Brent Kutach, DO
- Dr. Todd Tyson, MD
- Dr. Nelson Destaffany, MD
Mailing Address
Po Box 844658
Dallas, TX 752844658