DAN GERMAN BLAZER III M.D.
NPI 1578583779
Surgery in Durham, NC
About Dan German Blazer Iii M.d. NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
DAN GERMAN BLAZER III M.D. (NPI 1578583779) is an individual surgery provider in Durham, North Carolina, licensed in North Carolina (2008-00828) and active in the NPI registry since July 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Duke University Hospital, and is a graduate of Duke University School Of Medicine (1999).
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses 2
Other Identifiers 1
Accepted 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
Dan German Blazer Iii 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.
Medicare Billing Reassignment
Medicare enrollment records show Dan Blazer reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.
Durham, NC 27710
- Reassigned Medicare billing, North Carolina enrollment
- 3,671 clinicians in this Medicare group
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 3
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.
Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare
Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.
Duke University Hospital
Acute Care Hospitals · Durham, NCPhysician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area
Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 27710 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.
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.
DURHAM, NC 27710
DURHAM, NC 27710
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 Dan Blazer's NPI number?
The NPI number for Dan Blazer is 1578583779. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 20, 2006.
Where is Dan Blazer located?
Dan Blazer practices at 2100 Erwin Rd, Durham, NC 27710. The listed phone number is (919) 684-8111.
What is Dan Blazer's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Surgery with taxonomy code 208600000X.
Is Dan Blazer enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Dan Blazer 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.
Which organization bills Medicare for Dan Blazer's services?
According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Dan Blazer reassigns Medicare benefits to Duke Health Integrated Practice, Inc. (Durham, NC). The 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 Dan Blazer's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.
What insurance does Dan Blazer accept?
Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Absolute Total Care, Ambetter of North Carolina, Ambetter of Tennessee and Blue Cross and Blue Shield of NC list Dan Blazer 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 Dan Blazer affiliated with any hospitals?
According to CMS data, Dan Blazer is affiliated with Duke University Hospital.
When was this NPI record last updated?
The NPPES record for Dan Blazer was last updated on October 6, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 13 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.
# Dan German Blazer III, M.D. · NPI 1578583779
Surgery physician in Durham, North Carolina. Individual provider, active in the CMS NPPES registry since July 20, 2006.
## Identity
- **NPI:** 1578583779 (Entity type: Individual)
- **Enumerated:** July 20, 2006
- **Primary specialty:** Surgery · taxonomy 208600000X
- **State license:** 2008-00828 (North Carolina)
- **Sole proprietor:** No
## Practice location
- **Address:** 2100 ERWIN RD, Durham, NC 27710-0001
- **Phone:** (919) 684-8111
## Medicare
- **Medicare:** Enrolled (PECOS); accepts Medicare assignment
- **Ordering & referring:** eligible for Part B labs & imaging, durable medical equipment, home health, power mobility devices
- **Bills Medicare through:** Duke Health Integrated Practice, Inc. (NPI 1205553369, Durham, NC), under Medicare reassignment (form CMS-855R) · CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release
- **Medical school:** Duke University School Of Medicine, class of 1999
## Record status
- **NPPES last updated:** October 6, 2025
- **Other identifiers:** Medicaid 8916303 (NC)
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Source: [NPI Profile](https://npiprofile.com/npi/1578583779) · Data from the CMS NPPES public registry.