DR. VINCENT MICHAEL BLUM M.D.
NPI 1649441486
Emergency Medicine in Baton Rouge, LA

Active since March 20, 2008PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
5825 AIRLINE HWY, BATON ROUGE, LA 70805(225) 358-3940(225) 354-2015 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: March 20, 2008. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

About Dr. Vincent Michael Blum M.d. NPPES

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

DR. VINCENT MICHAEL BLUM M.D. (NPI 1649441486) is an individual emergency medicine provider in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, licensed in Louisiana (201892) and active in the NPI registry since March 2008. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Lakeland Hospital, St Joseph, and is a graduate of Wayne State University School Of Medicine (2005).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1649441486
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207P00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. VINCENT MICHAEL BLUMCredential: M.D.
Location Address5825 AIRLINE HWYBaton Rouge, LA 70805-2408
Mailing Address5825 Airline HwyBaton Rouge, LA 70805-2408 · (225) 358-3940 · Fax (225) 354-2015
Fax(225) 354-2015
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSWayne State University School Of MedicineGraduated 2005
Enumeration DateMarch 20, 2008
NPI 1649441486 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

Primary SpecialtyEmergency MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207P00000X
License Licensed in LA · 201892
Definition

An emergency physician focuses on the immediate decision making and action necessary to prevent death or any further disability both in the pre-hospital setting by directing emergency medical technicians and in the emergency department. The emergency physician provides immediate recognition, evaluation, care, stabilization and disposition of a generally diversified population of adult and pediatric patients in response to acute illness and injury.

Also ListedGeneral PracticeTaxonomy 208D00000X · License 4301091319 (MI)
5825 AIRLINE HWY, Baton Rouge, LA 70805

Accepted 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. Vincent Michael Blum 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.

PECOS PAC ID2769537646
PECOS Enrollment IDI20110302000392
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 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.

Emergency department visit for life threatening or functioning severity 99285
An emergency department visit for severe conditions is when you urgently seek medical help due to serious health issues. These could be severe injuries, breathing problems, unbearable pain, or sudden severe illness. Doctors and nurses will provide immediate care to stabilize your condition.
232 services225 patients
Emergency department visit for problem of high severity 99284
An emergency department visit for a high-severity issue means you're experiencing a serious health problem that needs immediate attention. This could be a severe injury, serious illness, or life-threatening condition. Medical professionals will provide urgent care to stabilize your condition.
52 services44 patients
Emergency department visit for problem of moderate severity 99283
An emergency department visit for a problem of moderate severity involves immediate medical attention for issues like minor fractures, burns, or high fever. The healthcare team will assess your condition, provide necessary treatment, and may suggest further tests or admission if required.
38 services37 patients
Critical care, first 30-74 minutes 99291
Critical care involves immediate and constant attention by a team of specially-trained health professionals. It's for patients with life-threatening conditions, requiring first 30-74 minutes of intense monitoring and treatment.
36 services35 patients
Initial hospital observation care per day, typically 70 minutes 99220
This service involves a healthcare professional closely monitoring your health condition during your hospital stay. It typically lasts for about 70 minutes each day. This helps in timely detection of any changes in your health, allowing for immediate response and treatment.
13 services13 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

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

Lakeland Hospital, St Joseph

Acute Care Hospitals · St Joseph, MI
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number230021
Location1234 Napier AvenueSt Joseph, MI 49085 · Berrien County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Corewell Health Watervliet Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Watervliet, MI
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number230078
Location400 Medical Park DrWatervliet, MI 49098 · Berrien County
Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 70805 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
$83.60 typical visit price
range $53.43 – $164.73
Typical copayment $20.90 (range $13.35 – $41.18)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$95.09 typical visit price
range $16.64 – $133.62
Typical copayment $23.77 (range $4.16 – $33.40)
Most-billed visit code 99214
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

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.

Nurse Practitioner (Family)
5825 AIRLINE HWY
BATON ROUGE, LA 70805
Pharmacist
5825 AIRLINE HWY
BATON ROUGE, LA 70805
Obstetrics & Gynecology
5825 AIRLINE HWY
BATON ROUGE, LA 70805
Psychiatric Unit
5825 AIRLINE HWY
BATON ROUGE, LA 70805
Pathology (Anatomic Pathology)
5825 AIRLINE HWY
BATON ROUGE, LA 70805
Internal Medicine
5825 AIRLINE HWY
BATON ROUGE, LA 70805
Obstetrics & Gynecology
5825 AIRLINE HWY
BATON ROUGE, LA 70805
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
5825 AIRLINE HWY
BATON ROUGE, LA 70805

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 Vincent Blum's NPI number?

The NPI number for Vincent Blum is 1649441486. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 20, 2008.

Where is Vincent Blum located?

Vincent Blum practices at 5825 Airline Hwy, Baton Rouge, LA 70805. The listed phone number is (225) 358-3940.

What is Vincent Blum's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Emergency Medicine with taxonomy code 207P00000X.

Is Vincent Blum enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Vincent Blum 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 Vincent Blum accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Buckeye Health Plan and Ambetter from Meridian list Vincent 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.

Is Vincent Blum affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Vincent Blum is affiliated with Lakeland Hospital, St Joseph and Corewell Health Watervliet Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Vincent Blum was last updated on March 20, 2008. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.