DR. GEORGE L BLUM MD
NPI 1508856048
Pediatrics in Bingham Farms, MI

NPI Status: Active since October 26, 2005

Contact Information

31500 TELEGRAPH RD
SUITE 105
BINGHAM FARMS, MI
ZIP 48025
Phone: (248) 540-8700
Fax: (248) 540-8701

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  • Individual
  • Male
  • Pediatrics
  • Accepts Insurance

About GEORGE BLUM

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for George Blum, a pediatrician established in Bingham Farms, Michigan with a medical specialization in Pediatrics. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1508856048 assigned on October 2005. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 208000000X with license number 4301021766 (MI). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 19 years ago.

NPI
1508856048
Provider Name
DR. GEORGE L BLUM MD
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
31500 TELEGRAPH RD SUITE 105 BINGHAM FARMS, MI 48025
Location Phone
(248) 540-8700
Location Fax
(248) 540-8701
Mailing Address
31500 TELEGRAPH RD SUITE 105 BINGHAM FARMS, MI 48025
Mailing Phone
(248) 540-8700
Mailing Fax
(248) 540-8701
Is Sole Proprietor?
Yes
Enumeration Date
10-26-2005
Last Update Date
07-08-2007
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A pediatrician like George Blum is a physician who has completed a pediatric residency and is board-certified or board-eligible in a pediatric specialty. Pediatric care providers are trained to care for newborns, infants, children and adolescents. A pediatrician could perform physical exams, manage vaccinations, monitor development milestones, diagnose illnesses, infections, injuries or other health problems, etc.

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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy

The NPI enumerator requires providers to submit at least one taxonomy code. A taxonomy code is a unique 10-character code that describes the healthcare provider type, classification, and the area of specialization. There could be only one primary taxonomy code per NPI record. For individual NPIs the license data is associated to the taxonomy code.

Classification

Pediatrics

Taxonomy Code
208000000X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
License No.
4301021766
License State
MI
Taxonomy Description
A pediatrician is concerned with the physical, emotional and social health of children from birth to young adulthood. Care encompasses a broad spectrum of health services ranging from preventive healthcare to the diagnosis and treatment of acute and chronic diseases. A pediatrician deals with biological, social and environmental influences on the developing child, and with the impact of disease and dysfunction on development.

Insurance Plans Accepted

According to publicly available information the provider might be accepting the following health plans from these health insurance companies:

  • Choice Bronze HSA - HMO
  • Choice Bronze HSA + Vision + Adult Dental - HMO
  • Clear Gold - HMO
  • Clear Gold + Vision + Adult Dental - HMO
  • Complete Gold - HMO
  • Complete Gold + Vision + Adult Dental - HMO
  • Complete Silver - HMO
  • Complete Silver + Vision + Adult Dental - HMO
  • Everyday Bronze - HMO
  • Everyday Bronze + Vision + Adult Dental - HMO
  • Clear Silver - HMO
  • Elite Gold - HMO
  • Elite Gold + Vision + Adult Dental - HMO
  • Everyday Gold - HMO
  • Everyday Gold + Vision + Adult Dental - HMO
  • Standard Gold - HMO
  • Standard Gold + Vision + Adult Dental - HMO
  • Standard Silver - HMO
  • Standard Silver + Vision + Adult Dental - HMO
  • Complete Gold - HMO
  • Complete Gold + Vision + Adult Dental - HMO
  • Elite Gold - HMO
  • Elite Gold + Vision + Adult Dental - HMO
  • Focused Silver - HMO
  • Focused Silver + Vision + Adult Dental - HMO
  • Standard Gold - HMO
  • Standard Gold + Vision + Adult Dental - HMO
  • Standard Silver - HMO
  • Standard Silver + Vision + Adult Dental - HMO
  • MHP Bronze - HMO
  • MHP Bronze Saver (Expanded) - HMO
  • MHP Expanded Bronze Standard - HMO
  • MHP Gold - HMO
  • MHP Gold Standard - HMO
  • MHP Silver Exchange - HMO
  • MHP Silver Exchange Rewards - HMO
  • MHP Silver Standard - HMO
  • MHP Young Adult/Catastrophic - HMO
  • MyPriority Balanced Silver - HMO
  • MyPriority Balanced Silver Southeast Michigan Network - HMO
  • MyPriority Enhanced Gold Southeast Michigan Network - HMO
  • MyPriority Premier Silver - HMO
  • MyPriority Standard Bronze - HMO
  • MyPriority Standard Bronze - Southeast Michigan Network - HMO
  • MyPriority Standard Bronze - Travel - HMO
  • MyPriority Standard Gold - HMO
  • MyPriority Standard Gold Southeast Michigan Network - HMO
  • MyPriority Standard Silver - HMO
  • UHC Bronze Copay Focus (No Referrals) - HMO
  • UHC Bronze Essential (No Referrals) - HMO
  • UHC Bronze Essential+ (Dental + Vision, No Referrals) - HMO
  • UHC Bronze Standard (No Referrals) - HMO
  • UHC Gold Advantage (No Referrals) - HMO
  • UHC Gold Advantage+ (Dental + Vision, No Referrals) - HMO
  • UHC Gold Copay Focus (No Referrals) - HMO
  • UHC Gold Standard (No Referrals) - HMO
  • UHC Silver Advantage (No Referrals) - HMO
  • UHC Silver Advantage+ (Dental + Vision, No Referrals) - HMO

Specific plan information not avaialable, please contact the provider to verify if your insurance plan is accepted.

Specific plan information not avaialable, please contact the provider to verify if your insurance plan is accepted.

*Please verify directly with this provider to make sure your insurance plan is currently accepted.

Additional Identifiers

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Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
0630834MEDICARE ID-TYPE UNSPECIFIED (04) 
A74611MEDICARE UPIN (02) 

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NPI NPI Number Validation

How NPI Validation Works

The NPI validation process uses the ISO-standard Luhn algorithm, a mathematical "handshake", to ensure that a provider's 10-digit ID is authentic and free of common typing errors.

To verify the NPI 1508856048, we treat the final digit (8) as the Check Digit—the target answer we need to reach. The process begins by taking the first nine digits and adding a constant value of 24, which accounts for the "80840" prefix required for all U.S. health identifiers. We then double every other digit starting from the right and sum the individual digits of those results together. For this specific NPI, that total comes to 62. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 62 = 8).

Digit-by-digit view

Use the first nine digits for the calculation. Starting from the right, double every other digit. The last digit is the check digit and is not part of the calculation.

Pos 1
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 2
5
Unchanged
Pos 3
0
Doubled → 0
Pos 4
8
Unchanged
Pos 5
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Pos 6
5
Unchanged
Pos 7
6
Doubled → 12 → 1 + 2
Pos 8
0
Unchanged
Pos 9
4
Doubled → 8
Check
8
Target digit
Regular digit Doubled digit Check digit

Step 1: Double every other digit from the right

Starting with the rightmost digit of the first nine digits, double every other value. If doubling creates a two-digit number, add those digits together.

1 → 2 0 → 0 8 → 16 → 7 6 → 12 → 3 4 → 8

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

Add the transformed values, the unchanged digits, and the constant 24.

2 + 5 + 0 + 8 + 1 + 6 + 5 + 1 + 2 + 0 + 8 + 24 = 62

Step 3: Find the amount needed to reach the next multiple of 10

The next multiple of ten after 62 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.

70 - 62 = 8
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 8, which matches the last digit of 1508856048.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 20 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Obstetrics & Gynecology (Gynecology)
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Pediatrics
31500 TELEGRAPH RD, STE 105
BINGHAM FARMS, MI 48025
Pediatrics
31500 TELEGRAPH RD, SUITE 105
BINGHAM FARMS, MI 48025
Internal Medicine
31500 TELEGRAPH RD, SUITE 100
BINGHAM FARMS, MI 48025
Surgery
31500 TELEGRAPH RD, STE 210
BINGHAM FARMS, MI 48025
Psychiatry & Neurology (Neurology)
31500 TELEGRAPH RD, SUITE 200
BINGHAM FARMS, MI 48025
Obstetrics & Gynecology
31500 TELEGRAPH RD, SUITE 220
BINGHAM FARMS, MI 48025
Specialist
31500 TELEGRAPH RD, 105
BINGHAM FARMS, MI 48025
Physician Assistant
31500 TELEGRAPH RD, SUITE 220
BINGHAM FARMS, MI 48025
Family Medicine (Adult Medicine)
31500 TELEGRAPH RD, SUITE 210
BINGHAM FARMS, MI 48025
Internal Medicine
31500 TELEGRAPH RD, SUITE 230
BINGHAM FARMS, MI 48025
Pediatrics
31500 TELEGRAPH RD, STE 105
BINGHAM FARMS, MI 48025
Pediatrics
31500 TELEGRAPH RD, SUITE105
BINGHAM FARMS, MI 48025
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)
31500 TELEGRAPH RD, SUITE 225
BINGHAM FARMS, MI 48025
Family Medicine (Adult Medicine)
31500 TELEGRAPH RD, SUITE 210
BINGHAM FARMS, MI 48025
Dermatology
31500 TELEGRAPH RD, SUITE 130
BINGHAM FARMS, MI 48025
Clinic/Center (Radiology)
31500 TELEGRAPH RD, SUITE 010
BINGHAM FARMS, MI 48025
Internal Medicine (Cardiovascular Disease)
31500 TELEGRAPH RD, SUITE 115
BINGHAM FARMS, MI 48025
Internal Medicine (Cardiovascular Disease)
31500 TELEGRAPH RD, SUITE 115
BINGHAM FARMS, MI 48025
Pediatrics
31500 TELEGRAPH RD, STE 105
BINGHAM FARMS, MI 48025

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1508856048, enumerated as an "individual" on October 26, 2005.

The provider is located at 31500 TELEGRAPH RD SUITE 105 BINGHAM FARMS, MI 48025 and the phone number is (248) 540-8700.

Pediatrics with taxonomy code 208000000X.

The provider might be accepting Accepts: Ambetter from Buckeye Health Plan, Ambetter from. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.