RALPH S BLUME MD PC
NPI 1215048418
Internal Medicine - Rheumatology in New York, NY

Active since August 31, 2006CLIA 33D0865438 · Waiver
161 FORT WASHINGTON AVE, NEW YORK, NY 10032(212) 305-5512(212) 342-3462 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: August 19, 2010. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

About Ralph S Blume Md Pc NPPES

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

RALPH S BLUME MD PC (NPI 1215048418) is a healthcare organization registered as a rheumatology in New York, New York and active in the NPI registry since August 2006. The organization holds a CLIA Waiver certificate valid through August 31, 2026 and lists Ralph S Blume, President, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1215048418
Entity TypeOrganization
Primary Taxonomy207RR0500X
Legal Business NameRALPH S BLUME MD PC
Location Address161 FORT WASHINGTON AVENew York, NY 10032
Mailing Address161 Fort Washington AveNew York, NY 10032 · (212) 305-5512 · Fax (212) 342-3462
Fax(212) 342-3462
Organization SubpartNo
Authorized OfficialRalph S BlumePresident · (212) 305-5512
Enumeration DateAugust 31, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateAugust 19, 2010
NPI 1215048418 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · RheumatologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207RR0500X
Definition
An internist who treats diseases of joints, muscle, bones and tendons. This specialist diagnoses and treats arthritis, back pain, muscle strains, common athletic injuries and collagen diseases.
161 FORT WASHINGTON AVE, New York, NY 10032

Other Identifiers 2

Medicare UPINB77983
Medicare ID-Type Unspecified576141

Group Practice 1

Group TaxonomyThis provdier is a business group of one or more individual practitioners, all of who practice with the same area of specialization.193400000X SINGLE SPECIALTY GROUP

CLIA Laboratory Certificates CMS CLIA

Laboratory certificates issued under the Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA) program, which sets federal quality standards for human laboratory testing in the United States. There is no official CMS crosswalk between CLIA and NPI numbers; these certificates are associated with this NPI by matching facility names, locations and phone numbers in the CMS CLIA registry.

Certificate of Waiver 33D0865438

Ralph S Blume, MD PC · New York, NY
Active · expires Aug 31, 2026
CLIA Number33D0865438
Laboratory TypePhysician Office
Certificate Effective DateSeptember 1, 2024
Certificate Expiration DateAugust 31, 2026
Laboratory DirectorDr. Ralph S. Blume
Laboratory Phone(212) 305-5512
Laboratory LocationRalph S Blume, MD PC161 Fort Washington Ave, New York, NY 10032
CLIA data matches this NPI record on: Address Name Phone
This certificate is issued to a laboratory to perform only waived tests.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

Nurse Practitioner (Pediatrics)
161 FORT WASHINGTON AVE, 7TH FLOOR
NEW YORK, NY 10032
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
161 FORT WASHINGTON AVE, ROOM 661
NEW YORK, NY 10032
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
161 FORT WASHINGTON AVE
NEW YORK, NY 10032
Physician Assistant
161 FORT WASHINGTON AVE
NEW YORK, NY 10032
Internal Medicine (Interventional Cardiology)
161 FORT WASHINGTON AVE
NEW YORK, NY 10032
Nurse Practitioner (Adult Health)
161 FORT WASHINGTON AVE, HERBERT IRVING PAVILION ROOM # 903
NEW YORK, NY 10032
Internal Medicine (Gastroenterology)
161 FORT WASHINGTON AVE
NEW YORK, NY 10032
Urology
161 FORT WASHINGTON AVE, 11TH FLOOR
NEW YORK, NY 10032

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 Ralph S Blume MD PC's NPI number?

The NPI number for Ralph S Blume MD PC is 1215048418. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on August 31, 2006.

Where is Ralph S Blume MD PC located?

Ralph S Blume MD PC is located at 161 Fort Washington Ave, New York, NY 10032. The listed phone number is (212) 305-5512.

What is Ralph S Blume MD PC's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Rheumatology, with taxonomy code 207RR0500X.

Does Ralph S Blume MD PC hold a CLIA laboratory certificate?

Yes. A Certificate of Waiver (number 33D0865438) is associated with this NPI, valid through August 31, 2026. CLIA certificates authorize laboratory testing under the federal Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments program.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Ralph S Blume MD PC was last updated on August 19, 2010. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 15 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.