Kristina Lynn Kruse, MD
Family Medicine · Thomson, GA
At a glance
1043 Washington Rd, Thomson, GA 30824-8140
Published activity: Melanoma (skin cancer) excision · Removal of nail tissue · Removal of skin lesions. View counts and coverage
NPPES record updated Oct 25, 2024. Public records can lag behind changes at a practice.
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Medicare & insurance
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Check the official Medicare directory ↗Practice location
1043 Washington RdThomson, GA 30824-8140
Additional reported practice locations
1701 Magnolia Way Ste 102Augusta, GA 309099484
Phone: 7069226699
Fax: 7068685027
Education & affiliations
- Medical / professional school
- Not reported in this file
- Graduation year
- 2018
- CMS specialties
- Family Practice
Practice groups
- Center For Primary Care Pc
- Georgialina Physical Therapy Associates Llc
- Hospital Physician Services - Southeast Professional Corporation
- Neighborhood Improvement Project, Inc
Reported hospital affiliations
- Doctors Hospital Augusta, GA
- Piedmont Augusta Hospital Augusta, GA
- University Mcduffie County Regional Medical Center Thomson, GA
Graduation year does not establish years in practice. A reported affiliation does not establish employment, current admitting privileges, or insurance participation.
Source: CMS National Downloadable File · Published Oct 15, 2026.
Source: CMS Facility Affiliation Data · Published Oct 15, 2026.
Procedures in the public data
Reported activity can help you ask more informed questions about a practice’s services.
| Procedure category | Published Medicare activity |
|---|---|
| Melanoma (skin cancer) excision | 1-10 |
| Removal of nail tissue | 1-10 |
| Removal of skin lesions | 1-10 |
| Removal of tissue | 1-10 |
| Removal or shaving of skin growth | 1-10 |
| Skin biopsy | 1-10 |
CMS uses a one-year claims window with a reporting lag. Counts cover the Medicare activity included by CMS, not all patients. “1–10” is a published range. Volume is not a quality or outcomes score. Coverage and methodology
Source: CMS Utilization Data · Published Oct 15, 2026.
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Industry-reported general payments
Includes reported transfers of value, such as meals, travel, or consulting. Payments do not establish improper conduct or quality of care. Research funding and ownership values are excluded from this total.
See payment purposes and reporting companies
Reported purposes
| Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|
| Food and beverage | $221.54 |
Reporting companies
| Company | Amount |
|---|---|
| PFIZER INC. | $41.93 |
| ASTRAZENECA PHARMACEUTICALS LP | $40.74 |
| ABBVIE INC. | $40.62 |
| BAYER HEALTHCARE PHARMACEUTICALS INC. | $26.79 |
| NOVO NORDISK INC | $20.72 |
| LILLY USA, LLC | $20.37 |
| AMGEN INC. | $15.76 |
| GLAXOSMITHKLINE, LLC. | $14.61 |
Source: CMS 2025 payments grouped by covered recipient and nature of payments · Published Jun 30, 2026.
Professional details: NPI, taxonomy & registry record
Registry details
- Primary taxonomy
- Family Medicine
- Taxonomy code
- 207Q00000X
- Enumeration date
- Jun 12, 2018
- Record updated
- Oct 25, 2024
More registry details
- Provider type
- Individual · Type 1
- Other reported name
- KRISTINA LYNN BLANTON
- Reported credentials
- MD
Reported taxonomies and licenses
207Q00000X · Primary
License reported: 83698 GA
License numbers and credentials are reported to NPPES; HCPList does not independently verify them.
Practice location
1043 Washington RdThomson, GA 30824-8140
- Phone
- (706) 595-1461
- Fax
- (706) 597-9824
Mailing address
PO BOX 2510EVANS, GA 308092510
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