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DR. GERARD C BLOBE M.D.
NPI 1184694754
Internal Medicine - Medical Oncology in Durham, NC

Active since January 25, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
BOX 2631 DUMC, DURHAM, NC 27710(919) 668-1352 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: October 11, 2007. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

About Dr. Gerard C Blobe M.d. NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

DR. GERARD C BLOBE M.D. (NPI 1184694754) is an individual medical oncology provider in Durham, North Carolina and active in the NPI registry since January 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Duke University Hospital, and is a graduate of Duke University School Of Medicine (1995).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1184694754
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207RX0202X
Provider Legal NameDR. GERARD C BLOBECredential: M.D.
Location AddressBOX 2631 DUMCDurham, NC 27710-0001
Mailing Address200 Manor Ridge DrCarrboro, NC 27510-2540 · (919) 932-4411 · Fax (919) 668-2458
Phone(919) 668-1352
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSDuke University School Of MedicineGraduated 1995
Enumeration DateJanuary 25, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateOctober 11, 2007
✔ NPI 1184694754 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · Medical OncologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207RX0202X
Definition
An internist who specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of all types of cancer and other benign and malignant tumors. This specialist decides on and administers therapy for these malignancies as well as consults with surgeons and radiotherapists on other treatments for cancer.
BOX 2631 DUMC, Durham, NC 27710
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Other Identifiers 4

Medicare PIN2281242NC
Medicare UPING49659NC
Medicaid3168182NC
Medicare ID-Type UnspecifiedA22711

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Absolute Total Care, Ambetter of North Carolina, Ambetter of Tennessee and more.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Gerard C Blobe M.d. is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.

PECOS PAC ID1153458492
PECOS Enrollment IDI20100419000767
Eligible to Order & Refer✔ Part B Labs & Imaging✔ Durable Medical Equipment✔ Home Health Agency✔ Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 4

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more 99215
This service involves a follow-up appointment for existing patients, lasting between 40 to 54 minutes. During this time, your healthcare provider will assess your current health status, discuss any changes or concerns, review your treatment plan, and answer any questions you may have.
186 services64 patients
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes 99233
Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day typically involves a 35-minute check-up by your healthcare provider. This service includes monitoring your health progress, adjusting your treatment plan if needed, and answering any questions you may have about your condition or care.
26 services11 patients
New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more 99205
This is a first-time patient visit where a healthcare professional spends 60-74 minutes with you. It involves a comprehensive evaluation, including your medical history and current health condition. They'll also advise on preventive health measures and formulate a treatment plan if needed.
23 services23 patients
Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes 99239
Hospital discharge day management over 30 minutes involves a detailed process to ensure a smooth transition from hospital to home. It includes final examinations, discussion of your hospital stay, post-discharge instructions, and coordinating follow-up care.
11 services11 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

Duke University Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Durham, NC
5/5 CMS rating
OwnershipProprietary
CMS Certification Number340030
Location2100 Erwin RdDurham, NC 27705 · Durham County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 27710 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient
$165.09 typical visit price
range $54.12 – $165.09
Typical copayment $41.27 (range $13.53 – $41.27)
Most-billed visit code 99205
Established Patient
$95.94 typical visit price
range $17.21 – $134.61
Typical copayment $23.98 (range $4.30 – $33.65)
Most-billed visit code 99214
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 3

Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.

Supplies for maintenance of non-insulin drug infusion catheter, per week (list drugs separately) A4221
DME-Other DME · category DE017N
1 supplier19 claims19 services$18.51 avg. paid by Medicare
Infusion supplies for external drug infusion pump, per cassette or bag (list drugs separately) A4222
DME-Medical/Surgical Supplies · category DA000N
1 supplier19 claims19 services$35.92 avg. paid by Medicare
Injection, fluorouracil, 500 mg J9190
Treatment-Chemotherapy · category RH002N
1 supplier19 claims187 services$1.65 avg. paid by Medicare
Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is Gerard Blobe's NPI number?

The NPI number for Gerard Blobe is 1184694754. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on January 25, 2006.

Where is Gerard Blobe located?

Gerard Blobe practices at Box 2631 Dumc, Durham, NC 27710. The listed phone number is (919) 668-1352.

What is Gerard Blobe's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Medical Oncology, with taxonomy code 207RX0202X.

Is Gerard Blobe enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Gerard Blobe is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.

What insurance does Gerard Blobe accept?

Health plans from Ambetter from Absolute Total Care, Ambetter of North Carolina, Ambetter of Tennessee and Blue Cross and Blue Shield of NC list Gerard Blobe as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.

Is Gerard Blobe affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Gerard Blobe is affiliated with Duke University Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Gerard Blobe was last updated on October 11, 2007. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 18 years ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.