DR. ROBERT SAMUEL BLOCH MD
NPI 1568422657
Surgery in Easton, PA

Q: What is Robert Bloch's NPI number?

The NPI number for Robert Bloch is 1568422657. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 24, 2006.

Q: What is Robert Bloch's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Surgery with taxonomy code 208600000X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Robert Bloch was last updated on January 21, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 9 months 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 March 24, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

95.64/100

CMS Quality Rating

2403 BUTLER ST, EASTON, PA 18042(484) 526-2244(610) 258-4705 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: January 21, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

Record update history: Jan 21, 2026, Sep 12, 2016 (2 updates tracked since 2016).

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About Dr. Robert Samuel Bloch Md NPPES

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

DR. ROBERT SAMUEL BLOCH MD (NPI 1568422657) is an individual surgery provider in Easton, Pennsylvania, licensed in Pennsylvania (MD035524E) and active in the NPI registry since March 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with St Luke's Warren Hospital, and is a graduate of New York Medical College (1979).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1568422657

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy208600000X

Provider Legal NameDR. ROBERT SAMUEL BLOCHCredential: MD

Location Address2403 BUTLER STEaston, PA 18042-5302

Mailing Address2403 Butler StEaston, PA 18042-5302 · (484) 526-2244 · Fax (610) 258-4705

Phone(484) 526-2244

Fax(610) 258-4705

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSNew York Medical CollegeGraduated 1979

Enumeration DateMarch 24, 2006

Last NPPES UpdateJanuary 21, 20262 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedJanuary 21, 2026

✔ NPI 1568422657 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtySurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code208600000X

License✔ Licensed in PA · MD035524E

Definition

A general surgeon has expertise related to the diagnosis - preoperative, operative and postoperative management - and management of complications of surgical conditions in the following areas: alimentary tract; abdomen; breast, skin and soft tissue; endocrine system; head and neck surgery; pediatric surgery; surgical critical care; surgical oncology; trauma and burns; and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly provide care through the use of minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques. Many general surgeons also possess expertise in transplantation surgery, plastic surgery and cardiothoracic surgery.

2403 BUTLER ST, Easton, PA 18042

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Other Identifiers 6

Other108365PA · Medicare Group

Other3553619000PA · Independence/keystone Group#

Medicaid0010574290004PA

Other50081641PA · Capital Blue Cross

Other000127793PA · Pa Highmark Blue Shield

Other002078081PA · Pa Highmark Blue Shield Group #

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Oscar Health.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Robert Samuel Bloch Md 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 ID4284680042

PECOS Enrollment IDI20090127000088, I20200630000061

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 Bloch reassigns Medicare billing to 2 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

St. Luke's Physician Group, Inc.

0.1 mi

Internal Medicine

2403 BUTLER ST
Easton, PA 18042

Reassigned Medicare billing, Pennsylvania enrollment
Medicare enrollment name: St Lukes Physician Group Inc
2,851 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1013547819 (484) 822-5405

St. Luke's Warren Physician Group, PC

3.7 mi

Colon & Rectal Surgery

123 ROSEBERRY ST
Phillipsburg, NJ 08865

Reassigned Medicare billing, New Jersey enrollment
Medicare enrollment name: St Lukes Warren Physician Group PC
528 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1043635733 (610) 866-2600

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

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 5

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 straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more 99212

This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously seen the doctor. During this 10-19 minute visit, the doctor will review your health status, discuss any concerns, and manage ongoing treatments or medications. It's a chance to ensure your health is on track.

42 services38 patients

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.

26 services26 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 15 minutes or more 99202

This service involves an initial visit to the doctor's office or other outpatient setting. It typically lasts between 15-29 minutes. The doctor will review your medical history, conduct a physical examination, and discuss your health concerns. It's a chance to establish your health baseline and address any immediate medical issues.

24 services24 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.

19 services19 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more 99204

This is a first-time office or outpatient visit lasting between 45-59 minutes. The healthcare provider evaluates your health, discusses your medical history, and may suggest further tests or treatments. It's an opportunity to ask questions and understand your health better.

16 services16 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 5

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

St Luke's Warren Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Phillipsburg, NJ

5/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number310060

Location185 Roseberry StPhillipsburg, NJ 08865 · Warren County

Emergency services

St Luke's Hospital Bethlehem

Acute Care Hospitals · Bethlehem, PA

5/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number390049

Location801 Ostrum StreetBethlehem, PA 18015 · Northampton County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

St Luke's Hospital - Easton Campus

Acute Care Hospitals · Easton, PA

5/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number390162

Location250 South 21st StreetEaston, PA 18042 · Northampton County

Emergency services

St Luke's Hospital - Monroe Campus

Acute Care Hospitals · Stroudsburg, PA

5/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number390330

Location100 St Luke's LaneStroudsburg, PA 18360 · Monroe County

Emergency services

Geisinger St. Luke's Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Orwigsburg, PA

5/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number390332

Location100 Paramount BoulevardOrwigsburg, PA 17961 · Schuylkill County

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 18042 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

$84.88 typical visit price

range $54.64 – $166.87

Typical copayment $21.22 (range $13.66 – $41.71)

Most-billed visit code 99203

Established Patient

$68.36 typical visit price

range $17.33 – $135.84

Typical copayment $17.09 (range $4.33 – $33.96)

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.

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.

95.64/100

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

Scored through an Alternative Payment Model

Quality

80.57

Promoting Interoperability

100

Improvement Activities

Reported Quality Measures

Care Plan

Percentage of patients aged 65 years and older who have an advance care plan or surrogate decision maker documented in the medical record that an advance care plan was discussed but the patient did not wish or was not able to name a surrogate decision maker…

37%306 patients2/55-star benchmark: 100%

Documentation of Current Medications in the Medical Record

Percentage of visits for patients aged 18 years and older for which the eligible professional or eligible clinician attests to documenting a list of current medications using all immediate resources available on the date of the encounter.

100%1,162 patients5/55-star benchmark: 100%

Health Information Exchange

The MIPS eligible clinician that transitions or refers their patient to another setting of care or health care clinician (1) uses CEHRT to create a summary of care record; and (2) electronically transmits such summary to a receiving health care clinician for…

26%321 patients2/55-star benchmark: 88%

Medication Reconciliation

The MIPS eligible clinician performs medication reconciliation for at least one transition of care in which the patient is transitioned into the care of the MIPS eligible clinician.

100%355 patients5/55-star benchmark: 100%

Patient-Specific Education

The MIPS eligible clinician must use clinically relevant information from CEHRT to identify patient-specific educational resources and provide access to those materials to at least one unique patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician.

70%695 patients3/55-star benchmark: 97%

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

Percentage of patients aged 18 years and older with a BMI documented during the current encounter or during the previous twelve months AND with a BMI outside of normal parameters, a follow-up plan is documented during the encounter or during the previous…

34%638 patients2/55-star benchmark: 97%

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

Percentage of patients aged 18 years and older who were screened for tobacco use one or more times within 24 months AND who received tobacco cessation intervention if identified as a tobacco user

Patients screenedForUse: 94% · 298 patients

Patients tobacco: 24% · 21 patients

78%153 patients4/55-star benchmark: 98%

Provide Patient Access

At least one patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician during the performance period is provided timely access to view online, download, and transmit to a third party their health information subject to the MIPS eligible clinician's discretion to withhold…

97%695 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%

Secure Messaging

For at least one unique patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician during the performance period, a secure message was sent using the electronic messaging function of CEHRT to the patient (or the patient-authorized representative), or in response to a secure…

90%695 patients5/55-star benchmark: 89%

View, Download, or Transmit (VDT)

At least one patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician during the performance period (or patient-authorized representative) views, downloads or transmits their health information to a third party during the performance period.

32%695 patients

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.

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.

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