DR. ROBERT M BLUM O.D.
NPI 1316099088
Optometrist in Austell, GA

Q: What is Robert Blum's NPI number?

The NPI number for Robert Blum is 1316099088. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on January 16, 2007.

Q: What is Robert Blum's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Optometrist with taxonomy code 152W00000X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Robert Blum was last updated on June 29, 2022. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 4 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.

Active since January 16, 2007PECOS Enrolled

1757 E WEST CONNECTOR STE 400, AUSTELL, GA 30106(770) 941-4445 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: June 29, 2022. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: November 01, 2026.

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About Dr. Robert M Blum O.d. NPPES

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

DR. ROBERT M BLUM O.D. (NPI 1316099088) is an individual optometrist in Austell, Georgia, licensed in Georgia (1072) and active in the NPI registry since January 2007. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, maintains a secondary practice location in Marietta, and is a graduate of Pennsylvania College Of Optometry (1985).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1316099088

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy152W00000X

Provider Legal NameDR. ROBERT M BLUMCredential: O.D.

Location Address1757 E WEST CONNECTOR STE 400Austell, GA 30106-1248

Mailing Address484 Lancashire DrMarietta, GA 30068-4275 · (678) 457-0843

Phone(770) 941-4445

Sole ProprietorYes

Medical School CMSPennsylvania College Of OptometryGraduated 1985

Enumeration DateJanuary 16, 2007

Last NPPES UpdateJune 29, 2022

NPPES CertifiedJune 29, 2022

✔ NPI 1316099088 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyOptometristEye and Vision Services Providers

Taxonomy Code152W00000X

License✔ Licensed in GA · 1072

Definition

Doctors of optometry (ODs) are the primary health care professionals for the eye. Optometrists examine, diagnose, treat, and manage diseases, injuries, and disorders of the visual system, the eye, and associated structures as well as identify related systemic conditions affecting the eye. An optometrist has completed pre-professional undergraduate education in a college or university and four years of professional education at a college of optometry, leading to the doctor of optometry (O.D.) degree. Some optometrists complete an optional residency in a specific area of practice. Optometrists are eye health care professionals state-licensed to diagnose and treat diseases and disorders of the eye and visual system.

1757 E WEST CONNECTOR STE 400, Austell, GA 30106

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Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 11401 Johnson Ferry Rd, suite 148BMarietta, GA 30062-6495 · Phone (678) 457-0843

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Montana and more.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Dr. Robert M Blum O.d. is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

PECOS PAC ID6507809688

PECOS Enrollment IDI20050609000350

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.

Medicare Billing Reassignments

Medicare enrollment records show Robert Blum reassigns Medicare billing to 2 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Austell Vision Center, Inc.

2.0 mi

Optometrist

1757 E WEST CONNECTOR, SUITE 400
Austell, GA 30106

Reassigned Medicare billing, Georgia enrollment
2 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1912145301 (770) 941-2220

Family First Vision Care Georgia

22 mi

Optometrist

10775 ALPHARETTA HWY
Roswell, GA 30076

Reassigned Medicare billing, Georgia enrollment
40 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1649881236 (770) 998-9656

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 30106 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

$130.64 typical visit price

range $56.84 – $172.43

Typical copayment $32.66 (range $14.21 – $43.10)

Most-billed visit code 99204

Established Patient

$70.85 typical visit price

range $18.22 – $140.40

Typical copayment $17.71 (range $4.55 – $35.10)

Most-billed visit code 99213

Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

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 Robert Blum's NPI number?

The NPI number for Robert Blum is 1316099088. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on January 16, 2007.

Where is Robert Blum located?

Robert Blum practices at 1757 E West Connector Ste 400, Austell, GA 30106. The listed phone number is (770) 941-4445.

What is Robert Blum's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Optometrist with taxonomy code 152W00000X.

Is Robert Blum enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Robert Blum is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

Which organizations bill Medicare for Robert Blum's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Robert Blum reassigns Medicare benefits to 2 organizations: Austell Vision Center, Inc. (Austell, GA) and Family First Vision Care Georgia (Roswell, GA). Each reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for Robert Blum's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Robert Blum accept?

Health plans from Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Wyoming, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Montana and Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Oklahoma and 9 other insurers list Robert Blum 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.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Robert Blum was last updated on June 29, 2022. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 4 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.