Dr. James Blackburn
- Gender: Male
- Sole propriator: No
- NPI: 1437579158
Dr. James Blackburn
Orthodontist
He is located at 5215 Fm 1463 700 in Katy, TX 77494. Can help patients with the following: Dental Fillings and Repairs, Dentures, Invisalign, Palatal Expansion, Teeth Grinding, Veneers. His National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1437579158. Appointment can be made via the phone number (281) 769-3095. He is affiliated with 1 practices.
Conditions treated
Dr. James Blackburn, being an orthodontist, treats the following conditions. Please be advised that this list may not be complete. For the full list of conditions treated, consult directly with Dr. James Blackburn.
- Abscessed Tooth
- Bleeding Gums
- Braces
- Cavity
- Cosmetic Dentistry
- Dental Bridges
- Dental Crowns and Caps
- Dental Emergency
- Dental Exam and Cleaning
- Dental Fillings and Repairs
- Dental Implants
- Dental Malocclusion
- Dentin Hypersensitivity
- Dentures
- Gum Disease / Gingivitis
- Invisalign
- Laser
- Lingual Braces
- Loose Tooth
- Oral Cancer Examination
- Orthodontic Retainer
- Palatal Expansion
- Pericoronitis
- Smile Makeover
- Stained Teeth
- Teeth Grinding
- Teeth Whitening
- Temporomandibular Joint Syndrome (TMJ)
- Tooth Extraction
- Toothache
- Traumatic Dental Injury
- Veneers
ACA Marketplace (Obamacare/HealthCare.gov) plan networks
Insurers selling ACA Marketplace (HealthCare.gov) plans list Dr. James Blackburn as in-network for the following 2026 plans.
Health plans
Ambetter from Superior HealthPlan
Network data as of Sep 15, 2026, as reported by the insurer.
Show all 12 plans from Ambetter from Superior HealthPlan
| Plan | Plan type | Network tier | New patients |
|---|---|---|---|
| Complete Gold | EPO · Gold | Preferred | Not accepting new patients |
| Complete Gold + Vision + Adult Dental | EPO · Gold | Preferred | Not accepting new patients |
| Enhanced Diabetes Care Silver with $0 Drug Options | EPO · Silver | Preferred | Not accepting new patients |
| Enhanced Diabetes Care Silver with $0 Drug Options + Vision + Adult Dental | EPO · Silver | Preferred | Not accepting new patients |
| Everyday Gold | EPO · Gold | Preferred | Not accepting new patients |
| Everyday Gold + Vision + Adult Dental | EPO · Gold | Preferred | Not accepting new patients |
| Focused Silver | EPO · Silver | Preferred | Not accepting new patients |
| Focused Silver + Vision + Adult Dental | EPO · Silver | Preferred | Not accepting new patients |
| Standard Gold | EPO · Gold | Preferred | Not accepting new patients |
| Standard Gold + Vision + Adult Dental | EPO · Gold | Preferred | Not accepting new patients |
| Standard Silver | EPO · Silver | Preferred | Not accepting new patients |
| Standard Silver + Vision + Adult Dental | EPO · Silver | Preferred | Not accepting new patients |
Ambetter from Superior HealthPlan
Network data as of Sep 15, 2026, as reported by the insurer.
Show all 6 plans from Ambetter from Superior HealthPlan
| Plan | Plan type | Network tier | New patients |
|---|---|---|---|
| Complete VALUE Gold (3 plan variants) | HMO · Gold | Preferred | Not accepting new patients |
| Focused VALUE Silver (3 plan variants) | HMO · Silver | Preferred | Not accepting new patients |
| Focused VALUE Silver + Vision + Adult Dental (3 plan variants) | HMO · Silver | Preferred | Not accepting new patients |
| Standard Gold VALUE (3 plan variants) | HMO · Gold | Preferred | Not accepting new patients |
| Standard Silver VALUE (3 plan variants) | HMO · Silver | Preferred | Not accepting new patients |
| Standard Silver VALUE + Vision + Adult Dental (3 plan variants) | HMO · Silver | Preferred | Not accepting new patients |
WellPoint
Network data as of Sep 10, 2026, as reported by the insurer.
| Plan | Plan type | Network tier | New patients |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wellpoint Essential Bronze 6000 Adult Dental/Vision ($0 Virtual PCP+$0 Select Drugs) | HMO · Expanded Bronze | Participating | Accepting new patients |
| Wellpoint Essential Silver 3500 Adult Dental/Vision ($0 Virtual PCP + $0 Select Drugs + Incentives) | HMO · Silver | Participating | Accepting new patients |
Dental plans
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas
Network data as of Jun 19, 2026, as reported by the insurer.
Show all 6 plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas
| Plan | Plan type | Network tier | New patients |
|---|---|---|---|
| BlueCare Dental 1D | PPO · Low | Preferred | Accepting new patients |
| BlueCare Dental 4 Kids℠ 1A | PPO · High | Preferred | Accepting new patients |
| BlueCare Dental 4 Kids℠ 1B | PPO · Low | Preferred | Accepting new patients |
| BlueCare Dental℠ 1A | PPO · High | Preferred | Accepting new patients |
| BlueCare Dental℠ 1B | PPO · Low | Preferred | Accepting new patients |
| BlueCare Dental℠ 1C | PPO · Low | Preferred | Accepting new patients |
Delta Dental PPO
Network data as of Sep 12, 2026, as reported by the insurer.
| Plan | Plan type | Network tier | New patients |
|---|---|---|---|
| Delta Dental Individual and Family DPO Basic Plan for Families | PPO · Low | Delta Dental PPO | Accepting new patients |
| Delta Dental Individual and Family DPO Preferred Plan for Families | PPO · High | Delta Dental PPO | Accepting new patients |
| Delta Dental Individual and Family DPO Preventive Plan for Families | PPO · High | Delta Dental PPO | Accepting new patients |
Humana
Network data as of Sep 13, 2026, as reported by the insurer.
| Plan | Plan type | Network tier | New patients |
|---|---|---|---|
| Humana Dental Smart Choice - High | PPO · High | Preferred | Accepting new patients |
| Humana Dental Smart Choice - Lite | PPO · Low | Preferred | Accepting new patients |
| Humana Dental Smart Choice - Low | PPO · Low | Preferred | Accepting new patients |
Renaissance Dental
Network data as of Sep 16, 2026, as reported by the insurer.
| Plan | Plan type | Network tier | New patients |
|---|---|---|---|
| Texas Preferred Plan | PPO · Low | Preferred | Accepting new patients |
| Texas Preferred Plan (Pediatric Only) | PPO · Low | Preferred | Accepting new patients |
| Texas Preferred Plus Plan | PPO · High | Preferred | Accepting new patients |
| Texas Preferred Plus Plan (Pediatric Only) | PPO · High | Preferred | Accepting new patients |
| Texas Wellness Essentials Plan | PPO · Low | Preferred | Accepting new patients |
Solstice Healthplans of Texas, Inc.
Network data as of Sep 14, 2026, as reported by the insurer.
| Plan | Plan type | Network tier | New patients |
|---|---|---|---|
| EssentialSmile Texas | EPO · High | Preferred | Accepting new patients |
| Lone Star - Total Care | EPO · High | Preferred | Accepting new patients |
UnitedHealthcare
Network data as of Sep 14, 2026, as reported by the insurer.
| Plan | Plan type | Network tier | New patients |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lone Star - Smile Now | PPO · Low | Preferred | Accepting new patients |
| Smile Now Texas- No Waiting Period Plan | PPO · Low | Preferred | Accepting new patients |
This covers ACA Marketplace plans only, as reported by each insurer. It does not include employer, Medicare Advantage, or state-run exchange plans, and a plan missing from this list does not mean Dr. James Blackburn is out of network. Insurer directories can be out of date, so always confirm with the insurer and the office before your visit.
Medicare Enrollment
Dr. James Blackburn is enrolled to bill Medicare as a Order And Referring Only - Dentist (also registered under: Practitioner - Dentist) .
Based on Medicare's public enrollment records as of Jul 17, 2026. This reflects Medicare fee-for-service enrollment only and says nothing about other insurance, quality, outcomes, or board certification.
Payments received
Drug payment
| American Orthodontics | $256 |
| Align Technology | $180 |
| 3M Company | $15 |
Other
| Food and Beverage | $490 |
Additional Specialities
- Dentist
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Questions & Answers
What conditions does Dr. James Blackburn treat?
Dr. James Blackburn provides treatment for Dental Fillings and Repairs, Dentures, Invisalign, Palatal Expansion, Teeth Grinding, Veneers. For the full list see this list.
Where can you meet with Dr. James Blackburn?
Dr. James Blackburn's office is located at 5215 Fm 1463 700 in Katy, TX 77494.
Does Dr. James Blackburn have affiliation with practices?
Dr. James Blackburn is affiliated with Cross Creek Smiles.
Does Dr. James Blackburn accept insurance?
Dr. James Blackburn is listed in-network for 41 ACA Marketplace (Obamacare/HealthCare.gov) plans from Ambetter from Superior HealthPlan, WellPoint, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, Delta Dental PPO, Humana, Renaissance Dental, Solstice Healthplans of Texas, Inc., UnitedHealthcare. See the Marketplace plans section for details.