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Dr. Benjamin B. Blackmon JR., MBA, MD

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Specializes in: Anesthesiology, Pain Medicine and Critical Care (Intensive Care Medicine)

Professional interests include: perioperative medicine, anesthesia

109 Blarney Drive
Columbia, SC 29223

(803) 865-8200

Dr. Benjamin B. Blackmon JR., MBA, MD is an anesthesiologist in Columbia, SC specializing in anesthesiology, pain medicine and critical care (intensive care medicine). Dr. Benjamin B. Blackmon JR., MBA, MD is affiliated with MUSC Health.

Office Locations

109 Blarney Drive
Columbia, SC 29223

(803) 865-8200

(803) 419-7910

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MUSC Health

1315 Roberts Street
Camden, SC 29020

(803) 432-4311

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Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Benjamin B. Blackmon JR., MBA, MD treated as an anesthesiologist in Columbia, SC during 2012 were nerve block and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Benjamin B. Blackmon JR., MBA, MD for Medicare patients.

injections	35
nerve block	55

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Benjamin B. Blackmon JR., MBA, MD treated as an anesthesiologist in Columbia, SC during 2013 were nerve block and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Benjamin B. Blackmon JR., MBA, MD for Medicare patients.

injections	14
nerve block	25

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Benjamin B. Blackmon JR., MBA, MD.

**Gender**
Male	144
Female	213

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	271
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	149
From 75 to 84	105
85 and over	44
Less than 65	59

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Benjamin B. Blackmon JR., MBA, MD in 2013

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	66
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	49
Depression	22
Chronic Kidney Disease	30
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	15
Heart Failure	23
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	22
Diabetes	43
Dementia	16
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Benjamin B. Blackmon JR., MBA, MD.

**Gender**
Male	165
Female	204

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	279
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	172
From 75 to 84	82
85 and over	40
Less than 65	75

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Benjamin B. Blackmon JR., MBA, MD in 2014

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	60
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	47
Depression	23
Chronic Kidney Disease	30
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	20
Heart Failure	27
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	23
Diabetes	43
Dementia	14
Cancer	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Benjamin B. Blackmon JR., MBA, MD treated as an anesthesiologist in Columbia, SC during 2015 were nerve block and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Benjamin B. Blackmon JR., MBA, MD for Medicare patients.

injections	11
nerve block	25

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Benjamin B. Blackmon JR., MBA, MD.

**Gender**
Male	214
Female	332

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	414
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	222
From 75 to 84	168
85 and over	58
Less than 65	98

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Benjamin B. Blackmon JR., MBA, MD in 2015

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	65
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	50
Depression	24
Chronic Kidney Disease	34
Asthma	19
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	17
Heart Failure	26
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	23
Diabetes	42
Dementia	15
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Benjamin B. Blackmon JR., MBA, MD treated as an anesthesiologist in Columbia, SC during 2016 were nerve block and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Benjamin B. Blackmon JR., MBA, MD for Medicare patients.

injections	12
nerve block	38

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Benjamin B. Blackmon JR., MBA, MD.

**Gender**
Male	163
Female	185

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	273
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	159
From 75 to 84	97
85 and over	36
Less than 65	56

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Benjamin B. Blackmon JR., MBA, MD in 2016

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	65
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	49
Depression	17
Chronic Kidney Disease	39
Asthma	27
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	18
Heart Failure	21
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	23
Diabetes	47
Dementia	10
Cancer	16

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Benjamin B. Blackmon JR., MBA, MD treated as an anesthesiologist in Columbia, SC during 2017 were nerve block and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Benjamin B. Blackmon JR., MBA, MD for Medicare patients.

injections	13
nerve block	13

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Benjamin B. Blackmon JR., MBA, MD.

**Gender**
Male	154
Female	193

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	283
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	152
From 75 to 84	112
85 and over	29
Less than 65	54

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Benjamin B. Blackmon JR., MBA, MD in 2017

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	52
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	44
Depression	20
Chronic Kidney Disease	37
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	16
Heart Failure	20
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	19
Diabetes	37
Dementia	11
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Benjamin B. Blackmon JR., MBA, MD treated as an anesthesiologist in Columbia, SC during 2018 were nerve block.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Benjamin B. Blackmon JR., MBA, MD for Medicare patients.

nerve block	19

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Benjamin B. Blackmon JR., MBA, MD.

**Gender**
Male	210
Female	294

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	383
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	207
From 75 to 84	163
85 and over	54
Less than 65	80

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Benjamin B. Blackmon JR., MBA, MD in 2018

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	68
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	38
Depression	24
Chronic Kidney Disease	37
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	20
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	20
Diabetes	41
Dementia	10
Cancer	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Benjamin B. Blackmon JR., MBA, MD treated as an anesthesiologist in Columbia, SC during 2019 were nerve block.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Benjamin B. Blackmon JR., MBA, MD for Medicare patients.

nerve block	22

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Benjamin B. Blackmon JR., MBA, MD.

**Gender**
Male	237
Female	325

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	459
Black	91
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	279
From 75 to 84	163
85 and over	48
Less than 65	72

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Benjamin B. Blackmon JR., MBA, MD in 2019

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	71
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	44
Depression	22
Chronic Kidney Disease	40
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	16
Heart Failure	20
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	20
Diabetes	40
Dementia	11
Cancer	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Benjamin B. Blackmon JR., MBA, MD treated as an anesthesiologist in Columbia, SC during 2020 were nerve block and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Benjamin B. Blackmon JR., MBA, MD for Medicare patients.

injections	17
nerve block	17

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Benjamin B. Blackmon JR., MBA, MD.

**Gender**
Male	80
Female	91

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	108
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	76
From 75 to 84	48
85 and over	11
Less than 65	36

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Benjamin B. Blackmon JR., MBA, MD in 2020

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	65
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	42
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	44
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	27
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	19
Diabetes	43
Dementia	11
Cancer	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Benjamin B. Blackmon JR., MBA, MD treated as an anesthesiologist in Columbia, SC during 2021 were nerve block and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Benjamin B. Blackmon JR., MBA, MD for Medicare patients.

injections	32
nerve block	32

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Benjamin B. Blackmon JR., MBA, MD.

**Gender**
Male	238
Female	312

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	437
Black	97
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	304
From 75 to 84	200
85 and over	30
Less than 65	16

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Benjamin B. Blackmon JR., MBA, MD in 2021

Hypertension	69
High Cholesterol	64
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	34
Depression	17
Chronic Kidney Disease	25
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	9
Diabetes	33
Dementia	6
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Benjamin B. Blackmon JR., MBA, MD.

**Gender**
Male	252
Female	414

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	527
Black	107
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	18
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	386
From 75 to 84	232
85 and over	31
Less than 65	17

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Benjamin B. Blackmon JR., MBA, MD in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	25
Depression	16
Chronic Kidney Disease	16
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	9
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	27
Dementia	3
Cancer	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2023 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Benjamin B. Blackmon JR., MBA, MD.

**Gender**
Male	262
Female	386

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	503
Black	116
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	18
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	374
From 75 to 84	234
85 and over	24
Less than 65	16

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Benjamin B. Blackmon JR., MBA, MD in 2023

Hypertension	71
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	25
Depression	15
Chronic Kidney Disease	16
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	10
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	27
Dementia	3
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2024 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Benjamin B. Blackmon JR., MBA, MD.

**Gender**
Male	271
Female	394

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	523
Black	104
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	19
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	397
From 75 to 84	221
85 and over	35
Less than 65	12

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Benjamin B. Blackmon JR., MBA, MD in 2024

Hypertension	74
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	26
Depression	12
Chronic Kidney Disease	19
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	11
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	9
Diabetes	27
Dementia	3
Cancer	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2024

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Benjamin B. Blackmon JR., MBA, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Benjamin B. Blackmon JR., MBA, MD treated as an anesthesiologist in Columbia, SC were nerve block and injections.

injections	19
nerve block	27

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2024

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Benjamin B. Blackmon JR., MBA, MD.

**Gender**
Male	183
Female	257

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	39
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	343
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	0
Other	4

**Age**
75 to 84	140
85 and over	33
Less than 65	45
65 to 74	221

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Benjamin B. Blackmon JR., MBA, MD From 2012 - 2024

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Benjamin B. Blackmon JR., MBA, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, ischemic heart disease and diabetes.

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	61
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	36
Depression	18
Chronic Kidney Disease	28
Asthma	10
Osteoporosis	8
Heart Failure	17
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	16
Diabetes	34
Atrial Fibrillation	13
Cancer	12
Dementia	8

Education & Training

He completed residency at Medical University of South Carolina Affiliated Hospitals. He has a state license in South Carolina.

Residency: Medical University of South Carolina Affiliated Hospitals (1983)

Licensed In: South Carolina

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Benjamin B. Blackmon JR., MBA, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

MUSC Health

Insurance Information

Please note: Insurance information may change at any time, and the provider may accept your insurance plan even if it is not listed below. Please contact the provider's office to confirm that your insurance is accepted.

Dr. Benjamin B. Blackmon JR., MBA, MD appears to accept the following insurance providers: CIGNA Medicare, Aetna Medicare, Great-West Healthcare, WellCare, Community Care Network (CCN), United Healthcare, TRICARE, Employers Health Network, Medicaid, Humana, Cigna, Coventry, Blue Choice, First Health, MedCost, Molina Healthcare, Group Health Plan (GHP), Medicare A & B (Traditional Medicare), Blue Cross Blue Shield State Health Plan for South Carolina, Blue Cross Blue Shield Preferred Blue (PPC), BCBS Blue Essentials (Marketplace), Aetna (Preferred Provider Organization), Blue Cross Blue Shield Planned Administrators, First Choice/Select Health (NEIC), Absolute Total Care (NEIC), Clover Health, Blue Cross Blue Shield Medicare, Aetna (Open Choice), AllWell by Absolute Total Care, Aetna (Managed Choice), Blue Cross Blue Shield Federal (FEP), Ambetter from Absolute Total Care (Marketplace), First Choice Next and Aetna (Exclusive Choice).

Insurance Accepted by Provider includes:

According to our sources, Dr. Benjamin B. Blackmon JR., MBA, MD accepts the following insurance providers:

CIGNA Medicare

Aetna Medicare

Great-West Healthcare

WellCare

Community Care Network (CCN)

United Healthcare

TRICARE

Employers Health Network

Medicaid

Humana

Cigna

Coventry

Blue Choice

First Health

MedCost

Molina Healthcare

Group Health Plan (GHP)

Medicare A & B (Traditional Medicare)

Blue Cross Blue Shield State Health Plan for South Carolina

Blue Cross Blue Shield Preferred Blue (PPC)

BCBS Blue Essentials (Marketplace)

Aetna (Preferred Provider Organization)

Blue Cross Blue Shield Planned Administrators

First Choice/Select Health (NEIC)

Absolute Total Care (NEIC)

Clover Health

Blue Cross Blue Shield Medicare

Aetna (Open Choice)

AllWell by Absolute Total Care

Aetna (Managed Choice)

Blue Cross Blue Shield Federal (FEP)

Ambetter from Absolute Total Care (Marketplace)

First Choice Next

Aetna (Exclusive Choice)

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. Benjamin B. Blackmon JR., MBA, MD. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
Smith+Nephew, Inc.	$632 REAL INTELLIGENCE $620	Coblation $12
Shire North American Group Inc	$97 VYVANSE $97
Pfizer Inc.	$44 ZYVOX $44
Pacira Pharmaceuticals Incorporated	$25 Exparel $25
Rayner Intraocular Lenses Limited	$20 RayOne Aspheric $20
Other	$15 NON-PRODUCT $15

**Types of Payments**
Travel and Lodging	$620
Food and Beverage	$197
Education	$15

Biography

Dr. Benjamin Blackmon practices anesthesiology, pain medicine, and critical care (intensive care medicine) in Columbia, SC and Camden, SC. He is especially interested in anesthesia and perioperative medicine. Dr. Blackmon is an in-network provider for several insurance carriers, including Blue California, Coventry, and Employers Health Network. He attended medical school at Medical University of South Carolina College of Medicine. Dr. Blackmon is affiliated with MUSC Health. According to MUSC Health, new patients are welcome to contact his office in Camden, SC.

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Benjamin B. Blackmon JR., MBA, MD in 2016

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Benjamin B. Blackmon JR., MBA, MD in 2017

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Benjamin B. Blackmon JR., MBA, MD in 2018

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Benjamin B. Blackmon JR., MBA, MD in 2019

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2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Benjamin B. Blackmon JR., MBA, MD in 2020

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2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Benjamin B. Blackmon JR., MBA, MD in 2021

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Benjamin B. Blackmon JR., MBA, MD in 2022

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2023 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Benjamin B. Blackmon JR., MBA, MD in 2023

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2024 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Benjamin B. Blackmon JR., MBA, MD in 2024

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Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2024

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2024

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Benjamin B. Blackmon JR., MBA, MD From 2012 - 2024

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Biography

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