DR. DAVID LEE BLUMFIELD DPM
NPI 1477535367
Podiatrist - Foot & Ankle Surgery in Houston, TX

Q: What is David Blumfield's NPI number?

The NPI number for David Blumfield is 1477535367. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on November 16, 2005.

Q: What is David Blumfield's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Podiatrist, specializing in Foot & Ankle Surgery, with taxonomy code 213ES0103X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for David Blumfield was last updated on May 20, 2024. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 2 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 November 16, 2005PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

48.36/100

CMS Quality Rating

915 GESSNER RD, SUITE 380, HOUSTON, TX 77024(713) 467-1299(713) 467-1298 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: May 20, 2024. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

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About Dr. David Lee Blumfield Dpm NPPES

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

DR. DAVID LEE BLUMFIELD DPM (NPI 1477535367) is an individual foot & ankle surgery provider in Houston, Texas, licensed in Texas (0880) and active in the NPI registry since November 2005. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Memorial Hermann - Texas Medical Center, and is a graduate of Other (1984).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1477535367

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy213ES0103X

Provider Legal NameDR. DAVID LEE BLUMFIELDCredential: DPM

Location Address915 GESSNER RD, SUITE 380Houston, TX 77024-2527

Mailing Address6699 Chimney Rock Rd, Suite 102Houston, TX 77081-5358 · (713) 668-7583 · Fax (713) 668-5140

Phone(713) 467-1299

Fax(713) 467-1298

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1984

Enumeration DateNovember 16, 2005

Last NPPES UpdateMay 20, 2024

NPPES CertifiedMay 20, 2024

✔ NPI 1477535367 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyPodiatrist · Foot & Ankle SurgeryPodiatric Medicine & Surgery Service Providers

Taxonomy Code213ES0103X

License✔ Licensed in TX · 0880

915 GESSNER RD, Houston, TX 77024

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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, Community Health Choice, WellPoint.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. David Lee Blumfield Dpm 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 ID9032121058

PECOS Enrollment IDI20100325001012

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 15

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.

1,446 services447 patients

X-ray of foot, minimum of 3 views 73630

An X-ray of the foot, minimum of 3 views, is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses a small amount of radiation to produce images of the bones and tissues in your foot. This helps to identify fractures, infections, or other abnormalities. Multiple views ensure a comprehensive examination.

349 services150 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99203

This service involves an initial office or outpatient visit for a new patient. The healthcare professional will spend 30-44 minutes understanding your health history, current issues, and discussing possible treatment plans. It's a comprehensive evaluation to start your healthcare journey.

185 services185 patients

Removal of skin and tissue, 20.0 sq cm or less 11042

This procedure involves the surgical removal of skin and tissue, up to 20.0 square cm in size. It's often performed to treat conditions like skin cancer or to remove moles, warts, and other skin lesions. The area is numbed and the unwanted tissue is carefully cut out.

123 services15 patients

X-ray of foot, 2 views 73620

An X-ray of the foot, 2 views, is a quick, painless test that produces images of the bones and structures inside your foot. Two different angles are used to provide a comprehensive view. This helps doctors diagnose fractures, infections, or other abnormalities.

77 services53 patients

Ultrasonic guidance for needle placement 76942

Ultrasonic guidance for needle placement is a technique where sound waves create images that help accurately position the needle during procedures. This method ensures precision, minimizes discomfort, and increases safety.

77 services50 patients

Injection into tendon or ligament 20550

An injection into a tendon or ligament involves placing medication directly into these areas to help reduce inflammation and pain. It's often used for conditions like arthritis or tendonitis. The procedure is quick and usually involves a local anesthetic.

63 services42 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.

61 services55 patients

Correction of toe joint deformity 28285

Correction of toe joint deformity is a procedure to fix misshapen toe joints. This can involve realigning the bones, removing bone or tissue, or implanting devices to improve joint function. It can help reduce pain and improve mobility.

35 services19 patients

Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from small joint using ultrasound guidance 20604

This procedure involves using ultrasound to accurately locate a small joint. A needle is then carefully inserted to remove fluid (aspiration) or inject medication. This can help diagnose or treat joint issues. It's generally safe and minimally invasive.

31 services26 patients

Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 40 mg J1030

Methylprednisolone acetate is a medication given through an injection. It's a type of corticosteroid, which reduces inflammation and immune responses. It can be used to treat various conditions like arthritis, allergies, and skin diseases. This dose is 40 mg.

24 services18 patients

X-ray of ankle, minimum of 3 views 73610

An ankle X-ray is a quick, painless imaging test. It involves capturing at least three different images or 'views' of your ankle using small amounts of radiation. These images help identify any abnormalities or injuries, such as fractures or arthritis.

21 services17 patients

Permanent removal fingernail or toenail 11750

Permanent removal of a fingernail or toenail, also known as avulsion, is a procedure performed to treat nail infections or severe ingrown nails. The nail is carefully removed under local anesthesia. After removal, a chemical is applied to prevent nail regrowth, ensuring the issue does not recur.

18 services17 patients

Simple separation of fingernail or toenail from nail bed, first nail 11730

This procedure involves the gentle removal of the first nail from its bed, often due to injury or infection. It's performed under local anesthesia to minimize discomfort. The nail will gradually regrow over time.

16 services15 patients

Complete ultrasound scan of joint 76881

A complete ultrasound scan of a joint is a non-invasive procedure using sound waves to create images of your joint. It helps identify problems like inflammation, injury, or disease. It's painless, safe, and doesn't involve radiation.

16 services14 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 3

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

Memorial Hermann - Texas Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Houston, TX

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number450068

Location6411 FanninHouston, TX 77030 · Harris County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Memorial Hermann Memorial City Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Houston, TX

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number450610

Location921 GessnerHouston, TX 77024 · Harris County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Houston Methodist West Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Houston, TX

5/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number670077

Location18500 Katy FreewayHouston, TX 77094 · Harris County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

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.

48.36/100

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

Individually scored

Quality

38.83

Promoting Interoperability

Improvement Activities

Reported Quality Measures

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

Lower rates are better for this measure.

99%234 patients1/55-star benchmark: 91%

Documentation of Current Medications in the Medical Record

94%7,610 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%

e-Prescribing

96%239 patients3/55-star benchmark: 100%

Preventive Care and Screening: Body Mass Index (BMI) Screening and Follow-Up Plan

26%2,333 patients2/55-star benchmark: 98%

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

0%7,567 patients1/55-star benchmark: 61%

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

Patients combinedPopulations: 35% · 1,642 patients

Patients screened: 36% · 1,642 patients

37%43 patients2/55-star benchmark: 100%

Provide Patients Electronic Access to Their Health Information

25%663 patients2/55-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

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

Walking boot, pneumatic and/or vacuum, with or without joints, with or without interface material, prefabricated item that has been trimmed, bent, molded, assembled, or otherwise customized to fit a specific patient by an individual with expertise L4360

DME-Orthotic Devices · category DF003N

1 supplier24 claims24 services$206.49 avg. paid by Medicare

Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

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.

TODD M. PRICE MD PA

Internal Medicine (Infectious Disease)

915 GESSNER RD, SUITE 620
HOUSTON, TX 77024

Harris County (713) 935-9057

DR. LILIANE MARIE HAY M.D.

Pediatrics

915 GESSNER RD, SUITE 985
HOUSTON, TX 77024

Harris County (713) 461-9100

AMBER DAWN STALLWORTH AU.D.

Audiologist-Hearing Aid Fitter

915 GESSNER RD, SUITE 280
HOUSTON, TX 77024

Harris County (713) 461-2626

DR. AKRAM SHAKHASHIRO MD

Internal Medicine

915 GESSNER RD, SUITE 785
HOUSTON, TX 77024

Harris County (713) 461-9194

SECILY TORN M.D.

Pediatrics

915 GESSNER RD, SUITE 760
HOUSTON, TX 77024

Harris County (713) 467-1741

IAN OSBORNE COOK ARMSTRONG MD

Surgery (Vascular Surgery)

915 GESSNER RD
HOUSTON, TX 77024

Harris County (713) 486-5112

HOUSTON MEDICAL & OBGYN CENTER LLC

Obstetrics & Gynecology

915 GESSNER RD, SUITE # 540 B
HOUSTON, TX 77024

Harris County (713) 468-4662

CLAUDE VALDEHUEZA CAPISTRANO

Nurse Practitioner (Family)

915 GESSNER RD, SUITE 360
HOUSTON, TX 77024

Harris County (713) 468-5440

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 David Blumfield's NPI number?

The NPI number for David Blumfield is 1477535367. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on November 16, 2005.

Where is David Blumfield located?

David Blumfield practices at 915 Gessner Rd Suite 380, Houston, TX 77024. The listed phone number is (713) 467-1299.

What is David Blumfield's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Podiatrist, specializing in Foot & Ankle Surgery, with taxonomy code 213ES0103X.

Is David Blumfield enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. David Blumfield 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 David Blumfield accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, Community Health Choice and WellPoint list David Blumfield 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 David Blumfield affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, David Blumfield is affiliated with Memorial Hermann - Texas Medical Center, Memorial Hermann Memorial City Hospital and Houston Methodist West Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for David Blumfield was last updated on May 20, 2024. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 2 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.