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Dr. Gurvan E. Blackman, MD

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Specializes in: Interventional Radiology/Diagnostic Radiology (IR/DR) and Diagnostic Radiology

Howard University College of Medicine

Professional interests include: diagnostic imaging

6 Neshaminy Interplex Suite 207
Feasterville Trevose, PA 19053

(609) 585-8800

Dr. Gurvan E. Blackman, MD is a radiologist in Media, PA specializing in interventional radiology/diagnostic radiology (ir/dr) and diagnostic radiology. He graduated from Howard University College of Medicine. Dr. Gurvan E. Blackman, MD is affiliated with RWJBarnabas Health, Redeemer Health, Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital Hamilton and Trinity Health Mid-Atlantic.

Office Locations

112 Chesley Drive Suite 100
Media, PA 19063

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Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital Hamilton

2501 Kuser Road
Hamilton, NJ 08691

(609) 585-8800

1-866-835-3452

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Redeemer Health

6 Neshaminy Interplex Suite 207
Feasterville Trevose, PA 19053

(609) 585-8800

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1 Guthrie Square
Sayre, PA 18840

(570) 887-4020

(570) 887-5149

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In The News

“Gurvan Blackman, MD, will serve as vice chairman, overseeing interventional radiology.”—"RWJ Hamilton announces new partnership", NJ.com, June 2015

Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Gurvan E. Blackman, MD in 2023

Click on any procedure below to see further details on volume and pricing among Medicare patients.

Top 5%

By Volume:

abdominal paracentesis

aspiration procedures

central line placement

thoracentesis

In 2023, Dr. Gurvan E. Blackman, MD performed more abdominal paracentesis (abdominal tap), aspiration procedures, central line placement, and thoracentesis procedures for Medicare patients than 95% of providers in related specialties within Pennsylvania.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Gurvan E. Blackman, MD treated as a radiologist in Media, PA during 2012 were X-rays, thoracic (chest) imaging, catheterization and ultrasound (sonogram).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Gurvan E. Blackman, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	67
aspiration	87
brain imaging (neuroimaging)	26
catheterization	124
CT scan	26
diagnostic procedures	17
hip imaging	26
image guided procedures	17
minimally invasive procedures	17
minor procedures	17
musculoskeletal imaging	26
pelvic imaging	34
pleural drainage	47
thoracic (chest) imaging	885
ultrasound (sonogram)	106
vascular procedures	100
X-rays	951

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Gurvan E. Blackman, MD treated as a radiologist in Media, PA during 2013 were X-rays, thoracic (chest) imaging, ultrasound (sonogram) and vascular procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Gurvan E. Blackman, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	120
aspiration	91
brain imaging (neuroimaging)	29
catheterization	110
CT scan	29
diagnostic procedures	17
hip imaging	28
image guided procedures	17
injections	14
minimally invasive procedures	17
minor procedures	17
musculoskeletal imaging	28
neck imaging	40
pelvic imaging	17
pleural drainage	27
thoracic (chest) imaging	979
ultrasound (sonogram)	251
vascular procedures	149
X-rays	1053

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gurvan E. Blackman, MD.

**Gender**
Male	729
Female	924

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1317
Black	191
Hispanic	100
Asian	24
Other	21
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	518
From 75 to 84	453
85 and over	377
Less than 65	305

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gurvan E. Blackman, MD in 2013

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	74
Stroke	15
Ischemic Heart Disease	67
Depression	33
Chronic Kidney Disease	43
Asthma	14
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	27
Heart Failure	44
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	33
Diabetes	47
Dementia	22
Cancer	18

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Gurvan E. Blackman, MD treated as a radiologist in Media, PA during 2014 were X-rays, thoracic (chest) imaging, ultrasound (sonogram) and abdominal imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Gurvan E. Blackman, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	161
aspiration	76
brain imaging (neuroimaging)	44
catheterization	83
CT scan	74
diagnostic procedures	25
hip imaging	39
image guided procedures	25
injections	23
minimally invasive procedures	25
minor procedures	25
musculoskeletal imaging	57
neck imaging	117
pelvic imaging	70
pleural drainage	28
spinal procedures	15
thoracic (chest) imaging	1565
ultrasound (sonogram)	315
vascular procedures	128
X-rays	1706

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gurvan E. Blackman, MD.

**Gender**
Male	977
Female	1027

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1482
Black	323
Hispanic	146
Asian	31
Other	22
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	685
From 75 to 84	512
85 and over	361
Less than 65	446

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gurvan E. Blackman, MD in 2014

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	74
Stroke	13
Ischemic Heart Disease	65
Depression	31
Chronic Kidney Disease	40
Asthma	14
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	26
Heart Failure	40
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	32
Diabetes	44
Dementia	17
Cancer	16

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Gurvan E. Blackman, MD treated as a radiologist in Media, PA during 2015 were X-rays, thoracic (chest) imaging, ultrasound (sonogram) and catheterization.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Gurvan E. Blackman, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	92
aspiration	125
brain imaging (neuroimaging)	35
catheterization	139
CT scan	48
device removal	28
diagnostic procedures	46
dialysis access procedures	13
hip imaging	25
image guided procedures	28
minimally invasive procedures	57
minor procedures	46
musculoskeletal imaging	41
neck imaging	71
pelvic imaging	17
pleural drainage	61
thoracic (chest) imaging	1199
ultrasound (sonogram)	242
vascular procedures	136
X-rays	1267

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gurvan E. Blackman, MD.

**Gender**
Male	1664
Female	1782

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	2456
Black	626
Hispanic	272
Asian	54
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	1158
From 75 to 84	936
85 and over	568
Less than 65	784

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gurvan E. Blackman, MD in 2015

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	14
Ischemic Heart Disease	69
Depression	32
Chronic Kidney Disease	45
Asthma	26
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	24
Heart Failure	43
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	35
Diabetes	49
Dementia	20
Cancer	19

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Gurvan E. Blackman, MD treated as a radiologist in Media, PA during 2016 were X-rays, thoracic (chest) imaging, catheterization and aspiration.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Gurvan E. Blackman, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	25
aspiration	215
bone marrow tests	29
brain imaging (neuroimaging)	12
catheterization	230
CT scan	12
device removal	11
diagnostic procedures	89
image guided procedures	36
minimally invasive procedures	60
minor procedures	60
neck imaging	35
pleural drainage	111
spinal procedures	44
thoracic (chest) imaging	342
ultrasound (sonogram)	123
vascular procedures	98
X-rays	386

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gurvan E. Blackman, MD.

**Gender**
Male	567
Female	695

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1025
Black	127
Hispanic	60
Asian	27
Other	23
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	489
From 75 to 84	372
85 and over	210
Less than 65	191

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gurvan E. Blackman, MD in 2016

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	12
Ischemic Heart Disease	68
Depression	31
Chronic Kidney Disease	52
Asthma	39
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	25
Heart Failure	40
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	36
Diabetes	49
Dementia	19
Cancer	19

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Gurvan E. Blackman, MD treated as a radiologist in Media, PA during 2017 were catheterization, X-rays, aspiration and thoracic (chest) imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Gurvan E. Blackman, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	170
catheterization	343
device removal	26
diagnostic procedures	55
image guided procedures	30
minimally invasive procedures	66
minor procedures	55
neck imaging	45
pleural drainage	78
spinal procedures	29
thoracic (chest) imaging	163
ultrasound (sonogram)	111
vascular procedures	112
X-rays	192

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gurvan E. Blackman, MD.

**Gender**
Male	522
Female	638

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	968
Black	93
Hispanic	45
Asian	30
Other	24
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	447
From 75 to 84	357
85 and over	182
Less than 65	174

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gurvan E. Blackman, MD in 2017

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	11
Ischemic Heart Disease	63
Depression	33
Chronic Kidney Disease	52
Asthma	14
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	21
Heart Failure	36
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	36
Diabetes	48
Dementia	21
Cancer	19

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Gurvan E. Blackman, MD treated as a radiologist in Media, PA during 2018 were ultrasound (sonogram), catheterization, vascular procedures and abdominal imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Gurvan E. Blackman, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	311
aspiration	179
catheterization	358
diagnostic procedures	49
image guided procedures	38
minimally invasive procedures	49
minor procedures	49
neck imaging	85
pelvic imaging	128
pleural drainage	101
thoracic (chest) imaging	17
ultrasound (sonogram)	739
vascular procedures	329
women's imaging	33

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gurvan E. Blackman, MD.

**Gender**
Male	509
Female	732

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	967
Black	144
Hispanic	68
Asian	42
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	408
From 75 to 84	381
85 and over	256
Less than 65	196

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gurvan E. Blackman, MD in 2018

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	14
Ischemic Heart Disease	64
Depression	33
Chronic Kidney Disease	55
Asthma	14
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	25
Heart Failure	41
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	36
Diabetes	50
Dementia	20
Cancer	20

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Gurvan E. Blackman, MD treated as a radiologist in Media, PA during 2019 were ultrasound (sonogram), vascular procedures, abdominal imaging and aspiration.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Gurvan E. Blackman, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	389
aspiration	197
catheterization	93
device removal	16
diagnostic procedures	13
minimally invasive procedures	13
minor procedures	13
neck imaging	77
pelvic imaging	139
pleural drainage	131
thoracic (chest) imaging	25
ultrasound (sonogram)	897
vascular procedures	435
women's imaging	31

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gurvan E. Blackman, MD.

**Gender**
Male	531
Female	701

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	927
Black	151
Hispanic	56
Asian	69
Other	29
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	399
From 75 to 84	411
85 and over	247
Less than 65	175

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gurvan E. Blackman, MD in 2019

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	13
Ischemic Heart Disease	63
Depression	30
Chronic Kidney Disease	56
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	24
Heart Failure	41
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	34
Diabetes	52
Dementia	21
Cancer	18

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Gurvan E. Blackman, MD treated as a radiologist in Media, PA during 2020 were ultrasound (sonogram), vascular procedures, abdominal imaging and aspiration.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Gurvan E. Blackman, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	224
aspiration	156
catheterization	76
diagnostic procedures	11
minimally invasive procedures	11
minor procedures	11
neck imaging	49
pelvic imaging	120
pleural drainage	97
thoracic (chest) imaging	12
ultrasound (sonogram)	480
vascular procedures	236
women's imaging	23

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gurvan E. Blackman, MD.

**Gender**
Male	367
Female	444

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	589
Black	116
Hispanic	56
Asian	38
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	268
From 75 to 84	265
85 and over	162
Less than 65	116

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gurvan E. Blackman, MD in 2020

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	14
Ischemic Heart Disease	64
Depression	35
Chronic Kidney Disease	64
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	25
Heart Failure	45
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	31
Diabetes	52
Dementia	27
Cancer	20

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Gurvan E. Blackman, MD treated as a radiologist in Media, PA during 2021 were ultrasound (sonogram), abdominal imaging, vascular procedures and pelvic imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Gurvan E. Blackman, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	431
aspiration	164
catheterization	59
neck imaging	75
pelvic imaging	204
pleural drainage	85
thoracic (chest) imaging	14
ultrasound (sonogram)	823
vascular procedures	311
women's imaging	48

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gurvan E. Blackman, MD.

**Gender**
Male	441
Female	630

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	798
Black	111
Hispanic	64
Asian	59
Other	39
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	368
From 75 to 84	368
85 and over	182
Less than 65	153

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gurvan E. Blackman, MD in 2021

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	12
Ischemic Heart Disease	59
Depression	34
Chronic Kidney Disease	51
Asthma	13
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	21
Heart Failure	36
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	27
Diabetes	42
Dementia	20
Cancer	19

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Gurvan E. Blackman, MD treated as a radiologist in Media, PA during 2022 were ultrasound (sonogram), abdominal imaging, aspiration and X-rays.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Gurvan E. Blackman, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	260
aspiration	174
catheterization	61
CT scan	119
musculoskeletal imaging	47
neck imaging	55
pelvic imaging	121
pleural drainage	98
spinal procedures	49
thoracic (chest) imaging	61
ultrasound (sonogram)	403
vascular procedures	99
women's imaging	21
X-rays	124

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gurvan E. Blackman, MD.

**Gender**
Male	563
Female	760

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1037
Black	121
Hispanic	74
Asian	52
Other	39
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	486
From 75 to 84	465
85 and over	226
Less than 65	146

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gurvan E. Blackman, MD in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	17
Ischemic Heart Disease	48
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	37
Asthma	15
Osteoperosis	17
Atrial Fibrilation	29
Heart Failure	29
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	30
Diabetes	43
Dementia	13
Cancer	24

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Gurvan E. Blackman, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Gurvan E. Blackman, MD treated as a radiologist in Media, PA were X-rays, thoracic (chest) imaging, ultrasound (sonogram) and abdominal imaging.

abdominal imaging	208
aspiration	148
bone marrow tests	29
brain imaging (neuroimaging)	29
catheterization	152
CT scan	51
device removal	20
diagnostic procedures	35
dialysis access procedures	13
hip imaging	29
image guided procedures	27
injections	18
minimally invasive procedures	35
minor procedures	32
musculoskeletal imaging	39
neck imaging	64
pelvic imaging	94
pleural drainage	78
spinal procedures	34
thoracic (chest) imaging	478
ultrasound (sonogram)	408
vascular procedures	193
women's imaging	31
X-rays	811

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gurvan E. Blackman, MD.

**Gender**
Male	624
Female	757

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	182
Asian / Pacific Islander	38
Non-Hispanic White	1051
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	85
Other	17

**Age**
75 to 84	410
85 and over	251
Less than 65	244
65 to 74	475

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gurvan E. Blackman, MD From 2012 - 2022

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Gurvan E. Blackman, MD treated were high cholesterol, hypertension, ischemic heart disease and chronic kidney disease.

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	68
Stroke	12
Ischemic Heart Disease	57
Depression	29
Chronic Kidney Disease	45
Asthma	15
Osteoporosis	9
Heart Failure	35
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	30
Diabetes	43
Atrial Fibrillation	22
Dementia	18
Cancer	17

Education & Training

Dr. Gurvan E. Blackman, MD graduated from Howard University College of Medicine. He completed residency at University of Florida Health Science Center and Affiliated Hospitals. He is certified by the American Board of Diagnostic Radiology and has a state license in New Jersey.

Medical School: Howard University College of Medicine

Residency: University of Florida Health Science Center and Affiliated Hospitals

Board Certification: American Board of Diagnostic Radiology

Licensed In: New Jersey

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Gurvan E. Blackman, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

RWJBarnabas Health

Redeemer Health

Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital Hamilton

Trinity Health Mid-Atlantic

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. Gurvan E. Blackman, MD. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
Medtronic USA, Inc.	$1,733 KYPHON Balloon Kyphoplasty $1,733
GE Healthcare	$1,216 $1,216
Medtronic, Inc.	$807 OSTEOCOOL RF ABLATION SYSTEM $440	KYPHON EXPRESS II KYPHOPAK TRAY $252	KYPHON Balloon Kyphoplasty $115
Inari Medical, Inc.	$506 CT THROMBECTOMY SYSTEM KIT $311	FLOWTRIEVER CATHETER, S $195
Biocompatibles, Inc.	$327 THERASPHERE - BIO $327
Other	$1,870 OPTION $204	IN.PACT Admiral $198	XARELTO $193	IGT Equip Undiv $142	LUTONIX $131	Other $1,003

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$3,587
Travel and Lodging	$2,871

Biography

Dr. Gurvan Blackman is a physician who specializes in interventional radiology/diagnostic radiology (IR/DR) and diagnostic radiology. Areas of expertise for Dr. Blackman include diagnostic imaging. Dr. Blackman is professionally affiliated with Redeemer Health, Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital Hamilton, and Trinity Health Mid-Atlantic. His education and training includes medical school at Howard University College of Medicine and residency at Howard University Hospital and a hospital affiliated with the University of Florida Health Science Center.