DR. R. LAMONT BLOOM M.D.
NPI 1225005879
Internal Medicine in Wichita, KS

Q: What is R. Bloom's NPI number?

The NPI number for R. Bloom is 1225005879. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 2, 2006.

Q: What is R. Bloom's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine with taxonomy code 207R00000X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for R. Bloom was last updated on December 8, 2009. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.

Active since March 02, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

92.32/100

CMS Quality Rating

406 E CENTRAL AVE, WICHITA, KS 67202(316) 265-0705(316) 265-0785 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: December 8, 2009. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

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About Dr. R. Lamont Bloom M.d. NPPES

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

DR. R. LAMONT BLOOM M.D. (NPI 1225005879) is an individual internal medicine provider in Wichita, Kansas, licensed in Kansas (04-18702) and active in the NPI registry since March 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Nmc Health, and is a graduate of University Of Kansas School Of Med (kc/wich/sal) (1982).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1225005879

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207R00000X

Provider Legal NameDR. R. LAMONT BLOOMCredential: M.D.

Location Address406 E CENTRAL AVEWichita, KS 67202-1058

Mailing Address406 E Central AveWichita, KS 67202-1058 · (316) 265-0705 · Fax (316) 265-0785

Phone(316) 265-0705

Fax(316) 265-0785

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSUniversity Of Kansas School Of Med (kc/wich/sal)Graduated 1982

Enumeration DateMarch 2, 2006

Last NPPES UpdateDecember 8, 2009

✔ NPI 1225005879 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207R00000X

License✔ Licensed in KS · 04-18702

Definition

A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.

406 E CENTRAL AVE, Wichita, KS 67202

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Other Identifiers 3

Medicare UPINB68773KS

Medicare PIN002495KS

Medicaid100195740AKS

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas, Inc., UnitedHealthcare.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. R. Lamont Bloom 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 ID2961442686

PECOS Enrollment IDI20050511000890

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 32

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 low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213

This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.

1,246 services386 patients

Assessment of emotional or behavioral problems 96127

Assessment of emotional or behavioral problems involves a thorough evaluation of your feelings, thoughts, and behaviors. It's a process where professionals study patterns over time to identify potential issues like anxiety, depression, or other mental health conditions.

910 services368 patients

Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample 36415

This procedure involves inserting a small needle into a vein, typically in your arm, to collect a blood sample. It's a quick and simple process to help diagnose or monitor health conditions. You may feel a small prick, but discomfort is minimal.

879 services360 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214

This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.

639 services273 patients

Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 99232

Follow-up hospital inpatient care involves daily check-ups while you're admitted in the hospital. Typically, a healthcare provider spends about 25 minutes each day reviewing your condition, adjusting treatment if needed, and answering any questions you might have.

395 services57 patients

Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg J3301

Triamcinolone acetonide is a medication used to reduce inflammation in the body. It's given as a 10 mg injection for conditions like allergies, arthritis, or skin problems. The injection helps to decrease swelling, redness, and itching.

280 services59 patients

Anticoagulant management of patient taking warfarin 93793

Anticoagulant management with warfarin involves monitoring and adjusting your medication to prevent blood clots while minimizing the risk of bleeding. Regular blood tests measure your response to warfarin, helping adjust your dose if necessary. It's crucial to maintain a consistent diet and promptly report any changes in your health.

277 services11 patients

Continuous monitoring of blood sugar level in tissue fluid using sensor under skin with interpretation and report 95251

This procedure involves placing a small sensor under your skin to continuously monitor your blood sugar levels in tissue fluid. The data is interpreted and a report is generated to help manage your diabetes more effectively.

269 services83 patients

Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit G0439

An annual wellness visit is a yearly appointment with your primary care provider to create or update a personalized prevention plan. This plan helps prevent illness based on your current health and risk factors. It's a subsequent visit, meaning it follows an initial assessment.

223 services223 patients

Administration of influenza virus vaccine G0008

The administration of the influenza virus vaccine, also known as the flu shot, is a simple procedure to protect against the flu. A healthcare provider injects a small dose of the vaccine into your arm. This stimulates your immune system to produce antibodies, which will help your body fight off the flu if exposed.

164 services164 patients

Influenza vaccine, inactivated 90653

The Influenza vaccine, inactivated, is a shot given to protect against the flu. It contains killed virus particles that help your body build immunity to the flu. It's recommended annually to keep your protection up-to-date. It's safe for ages 6 months and up.

161 services161 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.

135 services26 patients

Annual depression screening, 5 to 15 minutes G0444

An annual depression screening is a short, routine evaluation to check for signs of depression. It involves answering a series of questions about your feelings, thoughts, and behaviors. The process takes about 15 minutes and helps detect depression early for better management.

118 services118 patients

Advance care planning, first 30 minutes 99497

Advance care planning is a process where you discuss your healthcare preferences with your doctor. This conversation, lasting up to 30 minutes, helps ensure your wishes are respected if you're unable to communicate them in the future. It's about your care, your way.

113 services113 patients

Hospital discharge day management, 30 minutes or less 99238

Hospital discharge day management of 30 minutes or less includes finalizing your treatment, discussing your progress, and planning after-care at home. It ensures you're ready to leave the hospital and continue recovery safely.

91 services63 patients

Subsequent nursing facility care with moderate level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 30 minutes 99309

A follow-up nursing facility visit per day is a daily check-in by a healthcare professional. This 25-minute visit typically involves monitoring your health progress, addressing any concerns, and adjusting treatment plans as necessary. It's a vital part of ensuring your ongoing wellbeing.

91 services28 patients

Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes 99223

Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 70 minutes, refers to the daily medical service provided to patients admitted to the hospital. This includes a comprehensive evaluation, diagnosis, treatment plan, and monitoring of your health condition. It ensures your well-being during your hospital stay.

69 services46 patients

Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint 20610

This procedure involves using a needle to remove (aspiration) or introduce (injection) fluid into a large joint like the knee or hip. It can help diagnose conditions, relieve discomfort, or deliver medication directly to the joint.

60 services45 patients

Urinalysis, manual test 81002

A urinalysis is a simple, non-invasive test that checks the urine for various elements such as sugar, protein, and signs of infection. It can help detect many common conditions, including kidney disease and diabetes. The manual test involves a lab technician examining a urine sample.

57 services44 patients

Trimming of fingernails or toenails 11719

Trimming of fingernails or toenails is a simple procedure for maintaining hygiene and preventing nail-related issues. It involves cutting the nails straight across, then smoothing any sharp edges with a file. Regular nail care can help prevent infections and discomfort.

33 services17 patients

Telephone medical discussion with physician, 5-10 minutes 99441

A telephone medical discussion with a physician is a brief, 5-10 minute call where you can discuss your health concerns. It's a convenient way to receive medical advice without needing to visit a clinic. It's important to prepare questions in advance to make the most of this time.

31 services29 patients

Initial nursing facility care with moderate level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 35 minutes 99305

An initial nursing facility visit per day is a service where a healthcare professional spends about 35 minutes assessing a patient's health status. This includes reviewing medical history, conducting a physical exam, and developing a care plan based on the patient's needs.

30 services25 patients

Removal of impacted ear wax 69210

Impacted ear wax removal is a safe procedure to clear blockages in the ear canal caused by hardened ear wax. A healthcare professional uses specialized tools or a gentle irrigation method to loosen and remove the wax, improving hearing and alleviating discomfort.

28 services21 patients

Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes 99222

Initial hospital inpatient care is a service where a healthcare provider spends about 50 minutes per day overseeing your care while you're admitted in the hospital. This includes reviewing your health status, planning your treatment, and ensuring your safety and comfort.

22 services19 patients

Nursing facility discharge day management, 30 minutes or less 99315

Nursing facility discharge day management involves organizing your transition from the nursing facility to your home or another facility. This service, taking 30 minutes or less, includes finalizing medical instructions, arranging follow-up care, and answering any questions.

19 services19 patients

Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report 93000

An electrocardiogram (ECG) is a non-invasive test that records your heart's electrical activity. Using 12 leads attached to your body, it captures data to help identify heart conditions. A doctor interprets the results and provides a report.

18 services16 patients

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.

16 services15 patients

Annual wellness visit; includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), initial visit G0438

An annual wellness visit is a yearly appointment with your doctor to create or update a personalized prevention plan. This plan helps prevent illness based on your current health and risk factors. It's an opportunity to discuss your health status and goals and get a plan tailored for you.

16 services16 patients

Stool analysis for blood, by fecal hemoglobin determination by immunoassay 82274

A stool analysis for blood, or fecal hemoglobin determination by immunoassay, is a test that checks for hidden blood in your stool. This test helps identify potential issues in your digestive system. It involves collecting a small stool sample which is then analyzed in a lab for the presence of blood.

15 services14 patients

Initial preventive physical examination; face-to-face visit, services limited to new beneficiary during the first 12 months of medicare enrollment G0402

An Initial Preventive Physical Examination, also known as a "Welcome to Medicare" visit, is a one-time, face-to-face visit during your first 12 months of Medicare enrollment. It includes a review of your health, as well as education and counseling about preventive services and further screenings.

15 services15 patients

Pneumococcal vaccine, 23-valent 90732

The 23-valent pneumococcal vaccine is an injection that helps protect against serious infections caused by 23 types of pneumococcal bacteria. It's vital for those at risk, like older adults or people with certain health conditions, to prevent pneumonia, meningitis, and bloodstream infections.

11 services11 patients

Administration of pneumococcal vaccine G0009

The pneumococcal vaccine helps protect against pneumococcal bacteria, which can cause severe infections like pneumonia and meningitis. The vaccine is given as an injection, typically in the arm. It's recommended for infants, older adults, and those with certain health conditions.

11 services11 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 3

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

Nmc Health

Acute Care Hospitals · Newton, KS

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number170103

Location600 Medical Center DriveNewton, KS 67114 · Harvey County

Emergency services

Ascension Via Christi Hospitals Wichita, Inc.

Acute Care Hospitals · Wichita, KS

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number170122

Location929 North St Francis StreetWichita, KS 67214 · Sedgwick County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Via Christi Hospital Wichita St Teresa, Inc

Acute Care Hospitals · Wichita, KS

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Church

CMS Certification Number170200

Location14800 West St TeresaWichita, KS 67235 · Sedgwick County

Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 67202 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

$122.41 typical visit price

range $53.00 – $161.67

Typical copayment $30.60 (range $13.25 – $40.41)

Most-billed visit code 99204

Established Patient

$94.12 typical visit price

range $16.88 – $132.11

Typical copayment $23.53 (range $4.22 – $33.02)

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.

Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS

Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.

92.32/100

MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program

Individually scored

Quality

100

Improvement Activities

Cost

74.43

Reported Quality Measures

Appropriate Treatment for Upper Respiratory Infection (URI)

97%117 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%

Breast Cancer Screening

66%226 patients3/55-star benchmark: 93%

Colorectal Cancer Screening

72%542 patients4/55-star benchmark: 88%

Controlling High Blood Pressure

79%545 patients4/55-star benchmark: 91%

Dementia: Cognitive Assessment

24%29 patients

Diabetes: Eye Exam

56%344 patients3/55-star benchmark: 100%

Diabetes: Hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c) Poor Control (>9%)

Lower rates are better for this measure.

8%344 patients5/55-star benchmark: 91%

Documentation of Current Medications in the Medical Record

100%3,787 patients5/55-star benchmark: 100%

Falls: Screening for Future Fall Risk

53%485 patients3/55-star benchmark: 100%

Functional Status Assessments for Heart Failure

0%29 patients

Preventive Care and Screening: Screening for Depression and Follow-Up Plan

92%653 patients4/55-star benchmark: 97%

Preventive Care and Screening: Screening for High Blood Pressure and Follow-Up Documented

52%932 patients4/55-star benchmark: 61%

Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention

Patients combinedPopulations: 21% · 852 patients

Patients screened: 22% · 852 patients

82%67 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%

Use of High-Risk Medications in Older Adults

Lower rates are better for this measure.

Patients appropriateDiagnosis: 0% · 510 patients

Patients totalRate: 0% · 510 patients

0%510 patients5/55-star benchmark: 100%

Providers report different measures because they deliver different services; reporting more or less information is not a reflection of quality. Star ratings appear only where CMS assigned them.

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 29

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

Blood glucose test or reagent strips for home blood glucose monitor, per 50 strips A4253

DME-Other DME · category DE017N

42 suppliers251 claims523 services$6.05 avg. paid by Medicare

Lancets, per box of 100 A4259

DME-Medical/Surgical Supplies · category DA000N

13 suppliers37 claims63 services$1.07 avg. paid by Medicare

Insertion tray with drainage bag with indwelling catheter, foley type, two-way latex with coating (teflon, silicone, silicone elastomer or hydrophilic, etc.) A4314

DME-Orthotic Devices · category DF000N

1 supplier19 claims19 services$24.48 avg. paid by Medicare

Urinary catheter anchoring device, leg strap, each A4334

DME-Orthotic Devices · category DF000N

1 supplier13 claims13 services$4.75 avg. paid by Medicare

Bedside drainage bag, day or night, with or without anti-reflux device, with or without tube, each A4357

DME-Orthotic Devices · category DF000N

3 suppliers40 claims51 services$8.87 avg. paid by Medicare

Urinary drainage bag, leg or abdomen, vinyl, with or without tube, with straps, each A4358

DME-Orthotic Devices · category DF000N

1 supplier13 claims13 services$6.34 avg. paid by Medicare

Ostomy skin barrier, powder, per oz A4371

DME-Orthotic Devices · category DF010N

2 suppliers14 claims14 services$3.48 avg. paid by Medicare

Ostomy skin barrier, solid 4 x 4 or equivalent, extended wear, without built-in convexity, each A4385

DME-Orthotic Devices · category DF010N

2 suppliers17 claims460 services$4.92 avg. paid by Medicare

Ostomy pouch, urinary, with extended wear barrier attached, with faucet-type tap with valve (1 piece), each A4428

DME-Orthotic Devices · category DF010N

1 supplier13 claims260 services$6.31 avg. paid by Medicare

Adhesive remover, wipes, any type, each A4456

DME-Medical/Surgical Supplies · category DA000N

2 suppliers17 claims650 services$0.23 avg. paid by Medicare

Tubing with integrated heating element for use with positive airway pressure device A4604