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Dr. Blair Ardman, MD

(Blair Ardman, MD)

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Specializes in: Medical Oncology, Oncology (Cancer Care), General Practice and Hematology (Blood Disorders)

Jefferson Medical College (1977)

Professional interests include: pancreatic cancer, colon problems, bladder cancer, and more.

295 Varnum Avenue
Lowell, MA 01854

(978) 937-6800

Dr. Blair Ardman, MD is a medical oncologist in Lowell, MA specializing in medical oncology, oncology (cancer care), general practice and hematology (blood disorders). He graduated from Jefferson Medical College in 1977 and has 49 years of experience. Dr. Blair Ardman, MD is affiliated with Tufts Medicine, LGH MEDICAL GROUP, INC and Lowell General Hospital Cancer Center.

Office Locations

295 Varnum Avenue
Lowell, MA 01854

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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Blair Ardman, MD in 2023

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

Top 5%

By Volume:

inpatient hospital care

In 2023, Dr. Blair Ardman, MD performed more inpatient hospital care (for patient admitted to hospital) procedures for Medicare patients than 95% of providers in related specialties within Massachusetts.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Blair Ardman, MD treated as a medical oncologist in Lowell, MA during 2012 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Blair Ardman, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	758
hospital care	174
inpatient care	174

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Blair Ardman, MD treated as a medical oncologist in Lowell, MA during 2013 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Blair Ardman, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	805
hospital care	276
inpatient care	276

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Blair Ardman, MD.

**Gender**
Male	203
Female	286

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	440
Black	0
Hispanic	19
Asian	18
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	202
From 75 to 84	140
85 and over	60
Less than 65	87

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Blair Ardman, MD in 2013

Hypertension	70
High Cholesterol	57
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	38
Depression	29
Chronic Kidney Disease	37
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	18
Heart Failure	28
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	26
Diabetes	32
Dementia	12
Cancer	46

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Blair Ardman, MD treated as a medical oncologist in Lowell, MA during 2014 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Blair Ardman, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	557
hospital care	372
inpatient care	372

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Blair Ardman, MD.

**Gender**
Male	182
Female	219

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	357
Black	0
Hispanic	15
Asian	16
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	163
From 75 to 84	122
85 and over	44
Less than 65	72

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Blair Ardman, MD in 2014

Hypertension	71
High Cholesterol	61
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	40
Depression	29
Chronic Kidney Disease	41
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	18
Heart Failure	27
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	28
Diabetes	38
Dementia	10
Cancer	39

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Blair Ardman, MD treated as a medical oncologist in Lowell, MA during 2015 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Blair Ardman, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	56
hospital care	845
inpatient care	845

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Blair Ardman, MD.

**Gender**
Male	324
Female	308

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	566
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	32
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	238
From 75 to 84	194
85 and over	70
Less than 65	130

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Blair Ardman, MD in 2015

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	69
Stroke	13
Ischemic Heart Disease	56
Depression	42
Chronic Kidney Disease	54
Asthma	26
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	24
Heart Failure	46
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	39
Diabetes	42
Dementia	18
Cancer	41

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Blair Ardman, MD treated as a medical oncologist in Lowell, MA during 2016 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Blair Ardman, MD for Medicare patients.

hospital care	876
inpatient care	876

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Blair Ardman, MD.

**Gender**
Male	162
Female	156

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	274
Black	0
Hispanic	16
Asian	16
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	117
From 75 to 84	95
85 and over	52
Less than 65	54

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Blair Ardman, MD in 2016

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	65
Stroke	11
Ischemic Heart Disease	47
Depression	45
Chronic Kidney Disease	58
Asthma	33
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	21
Heart Failure	43
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	31
Diabetes	42
Dementia	21
Cancer	44

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Blair Ardman, MD treated as a medical oncologist in Lowell, MA during 2017 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Blair Ardman, MD for Medicare patients.

hospital care	873
inpatient care	873

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Blair Ardman, MD.

**Gender**
Male	151
Female	175

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	277
Black	0
Hispanic	20
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	122
From 75 to 84	96
85 and over	48
Less than 65	60

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Blair Ardman, MD in 2017

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	59
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	46
Depression	44
Chronic Kidney Disease	63
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	23
Heart Failure	46
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	36
Diabetes	40
Dementia	24
Cancer	38

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Blair Ardman, MD treated as a medical oncologist in Lowell, MA during 2018 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Blair Ardman, MD for Medicare patients.

hospital care	785
inpatient care	785

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Blair Ardman, MD.

**Gender**
Male	161
Female	153

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	259
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	24
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	114
From 75 to 84	96
85 and over	43
Less than 65	61

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Blair Ardman, MD in 2018

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	65
Stroke	12
Ischemic Heart Disease	47
Depression	41
Chronic Kidney Disease	60
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	23
Heart Failure	46
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	39
Diabetes	40
Dementia	23
Cancer	43

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Blair Ardman, MD treated as a medical oncologist in Lowell, MA during 2019 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Blair Ardman, MD for Medicare patients.

hospital care	927
inpatient care	927

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Blair Ardman, MD.

**Gender**
Male	179
Female	184

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	312
Black	0
Hispanic	23
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	147
From 75 to 84	105
85 and over	54
Less than 65	57

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Blair Ardman, MD in 2019

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	67
Stroke	11
Ischemic Heart Disease	52
Depression	45
Chronic Kidney Disease	66
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	23
Heart Failure	45
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	36
Diabetes	40
Dementia	15
Cancer	44

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Blair Ardman, MD treated as a medical oncologist in Lowell, MA during 2020 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Blair Ardman, MD for Medicare patients.

hospital care	786
inpatient care	786

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Blair Ardman, MD.

**Gender**
Male	144
Female	138

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	238
Black	0
Hispanic	21
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	96
From 75 to 84	109
85 and over	42
Less than 65	35

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Blair Ardman, MD in 2020

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	73
Stroke	11
Ischemic Heart Disease	59
Depression	42
Chronic Kidney Disease	71
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	27
Heart Failure	51
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	36
Diabetes	46
Dementia	24
Cancer	39

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Blair Ardman, MD treated as a medical oncologist in Lowell, MA during 2021 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Blair Ardman, MD for Medicare patients.

hospital care	753
inpatient care	753

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Blair Ardman, MD.

**Gender**
Male	136
Female	154

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	232
Black	0
Hispanic	29
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	93
From 75 to 84	102
85 and over	41
Less than 65	54

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Blair Ardman, MD in 2021

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	73
Stroke	12
Ischemic Heart Disease	61
Depression	47
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	27
Heart Failure	51
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	35
Diabetes	42
Dementia	26
Cancer	34

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Blair Ardman, MD treated as a medical oncologist in Lowell, MA during 2022 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Blair Ardman, MD for Medicare patients.

hospital care	526
inpatient care	526

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Blair Ardman, MD.

**Gender**
Male	98
Female	119

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	183
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	13
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	80
From 75 to 84	77
85 and over	36
Less than 65	24

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Blair Ardman, MD in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	18
Ischemic Heart Disease	50
Depression	35
Chronic Kidney Disease	47
Asthma	15
Osteoperosis	16
Atrial Fibrilation	34
Heart Failure	44
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	41
Diabetes	36
Dementia	14
Cancer	43

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Blair Ardman, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Blair Ardman, MD treated as a medical oncologist in Lowell, MA were hospital care and inpatient care.

doctor visit	544
hospital care	653
inpatient care	653

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Blair Ardman, MD.

**Gender**
Male	158
Female	172

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	0
Asian / Pacific Islander	10
Non-Hispanic White	285
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	13
Other	0

**Age**
75 to 84	103
85 and over	44
Less than 65	57
65 to 74	124

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Blair Ardman, MD From 2012 - 2022

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

Hypertension	67
High Cholesterol	60
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	45
Depression	36
Chronic Kidney Disease	52
Asthma	13
Osteoporosis	8
Heart Failure	38
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	31
Diabetes	36
Atrial Fibrillation	21
Dementia	17
Cancer	37

Education & Training

Dr. Blair Ardman, MD graduated from Jefferson Medical College in 1977. He completed residency at University of Pittsburgh Graduate. He is certified by the Board Certification: Hematology and Oncology and has a state license in Massachusetts.

Medical School: Jefferson Medical College (1977)

Residency: University of Pittsburgh Graduate (1980)

Board Certification: Board Certification: Hematology and Oncology

Licensed In: Massachusetts

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Blair Ardman, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

Tufts Medicine

LGH MEDICAL GROUP, INC

Lowell General Hospital Cancer Center

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. Blair Ardman, MD appears to accept the following insurance providers: LGPHO Harvard Pilgrim Health Care, LGPHO Tufts Health Plan, TMIN United Healthcare, LGPHO Unicare, Medicaid Wellforce Care Plan ACO (Fallon), LGPHO Coventry, TMIN Cigna, LGPHO Multiplan Inc PHCS, TMIN Fallon Navicare SCO, TMIN Aetna, LGPHO Blue Cross Blue Shield, LGPHO BCBS Med Adv, TMIN Aetna Med Adv, LGPHO Circle Health Benefit Tier 1, TMIN Fallon, TMIN Fallon Med Adv, LGPHO Pinnacle Health, TMIN Mass General Brigham Health Plan, TMIN AllaraCare, LGPHO Commonwealth Care Alliance and Wellforce MSSP ACOMedicare ACO.

Insurance Accepted by Provider includes:

According to our sources, Dr. Blair Ardman, MD accepts the following insurance providers:

LGPHO Harvard Pilgrim Health Care

LGPHO Tufts Health Plan

TMIN United Healthcare

LGPHO Unicare

Medicaid Wellforce Care Plan ACO (Fallon)

LGPHO Coventry

TMIN Cigna

LGPHO Multiplan Inc PHCS

TMIN Fallon Navicare SCO

TMIN Aetna

LGPHO Blue Cross Blue Shield

LGPHO BCBS Med Adv

TMIN Aetna Med Adv

LGPHO Circle Health Benefit Tier 1

TMIN Fallon

TMIN Fallon Med Adv

LGPHO Pinnacle Health

TMIN Mass General Brigham Health Plan

TMIN AllaraCare

LGPHO Commonwealth Care Alliance

Wellforce MSSP ACOMedicare ACO

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General Payments

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

**Payments by Company**
Alexion Pharmaceuticals, Inc.	$2,482 SOLIRIS $2,482
E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C.	$250 ELIQUIS $62	OPDIVO $51	SPRYCEL $49	EMPLICITI $22	YERVOY $15	Other $51
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation	$92 KISQALI $61	AFINITOR $18	NON BRAND $13
Janssen Scientific Affairs, LLC	$79 STELARA $43	IMBRUVICA $36
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP	$79 CALQUENCE $45	IMFINZI $35
Other	$507 Alphanate $51	Rubraca $37	IMBRUVICA $36	ADCETRIS $33	Aliqopa $25	Other $325

**Types of Payments**
Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program	$1,500
Food and Beverage	$1,266
Consulting Fee	$600
Education	$88
Travel and Lodging	$36

Research Payments

Dr. Blair Ardman, MD has received 69 research payments totaling $86,629.

Biography

Dr. Blair Ardman's areas of specialization are general practice, medical oncology, and hematology (blood disorders); he sees patients in Lowell, MA. His areas of expertise include esophageal cancer, bladder cancer, and cancer screening. Dr. Ardman is professionally affiliated with Tufts Medicine. He attended Thomas Jefferson University, Jefferson Medical College and then went on to complete his residency at the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center (UPMC). He can take MultiPlan, Coventry, Cigna, and more. Unfortunately, according to Tufts Medicine, Dr. Ardman is not currently accepting new patients.