DR. SYDNEY LYNN BLOUNT MD
NPI 1720432008
Internal Medicine - Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism in Saint Louis, MO

Active since April 22, 2016PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
1 BARNES JEWISH HOSPITAL PLZ, SAINT LOUIS, MO 63110(314) 362-1700(314) 362-9878 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: June 22, 2020. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

Record update history: Jun 22, 2020, Oct 14, 2019, Jul 2, 2019 and 2 more (5 updates tracked since 2018).

About Dr. Sydney Lynn Blount Md NPPES

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

DR. SYDNEY LYNN BLOUNT MD (NPI 1720432008) is an individual endocrinology, diabetes & metabolism provider in Saint Louis, Missouri, licensed in Missouri (2019017106) and active in the NPI registry since April 2016. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Burgess Health Center, and is a graduate of Other (2016).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1720432008
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy207RE0101X
Provider Legal NameDR. SYDNEY LYNN BLOUNTCredential: MD
Location Address1 BARNES JEWISH HOSPITAL PLZSaint Louis, MO 63110-1003
Mailing Address660 S Euclid Ave, Cb 8127, Cb 8127Saint Louis, MO 63110-1010 · (314) 362-5000 · Fax (314) 362-9878
Fax(314) 362-9878
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2016
Enumeration DateApril 22, 2016
Last NPPES UpdateJune 22, 20205 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedJune 22, 2020
NPI 1720432008 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · Endocrinology, Diabetes & MetabolismAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207RE0101X
License Licensed in MO · 2019017106
Definition
An internist who concentrates on disorders of the internal (endocrine) glands such as the thyroid and adrenal glands. This specialist also deals with disorders such as diabetes, metabolic and nutritional disorders, obesity, pituitary diseases and menstrual and sexual problems.
Also ListedInternal MedicineTaxonomy 207R00000X · License 2019017106 (MO)
1 BARNES JEWISH HOSPITAL PLZ, Saint Louis, MO 63110

Other Names 1

Former Name (1)Sydney L Rees

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. Sydney Lynn Blount 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 ID6709176126
PECOS Enrollment IDI20220719001414
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 6

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 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.
113 services84 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more 99215
This service involves a follow-up appointment for existing patients, lasting between 40 to 54 minutes. During this time, your healthcare provider will assess your current health status, discuss any changes or concerns, review your treatment plan, and answer any questions you may have.
93 services60 patients
Continuous monitoring of blood sugar level in tissue fluid using sensor under skin with interpretation and report 95251
This procedure involves placing a small sensor under your skin to continuously monitor your blood sugar levels in tissue fluid. The data is interpreted and a report is generated to help manage your diabetes more effectively.
78 services41 patients
New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more 99205
This is a first-time patient visit where a healthcare professional spends 60-74 minutes with you. It involves a comprehensive evaluation, including your medical history and current health condition. They'll also advise on preventive health measures and formulate a treatment plan if needed.
43 services43 patients
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 99232
Follow-up hospital inpatient care involves daily check-ups while you're admitted in the hospital. Typically, a healthcare provider spends about 25 minutes each day reviewing your condition, adjusting treatment if needed, and answering any questions you might have.
36 services14 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.
24 services24 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 5

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

Burgess Health Center

Critical Access Hospitals · Onawa, IA
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number161359
Location1600 Diamond StreetOnawa, IA 51040 · Monona County
Emergency services

Shenandoah Medical Center

Critical Access Hospitals · Shenandoah, IA
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number161366
Location300 Pershing AvenueShenandoah, IA 51601 · Page County
Emergency services

Crawford County Memorial Hospital

Critical Access Hospitals · Denison, IA
OwnershipGovernment - Local
CMS Certification Number161369
Location100 Medical ParkwayDenison, IA 51442 · Crawford County
Emergency services

The Nebraska Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Omaha, NE
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number280013
Location987400 Nebraska Medical CenterOmaha, NE 68198 · Douglas County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Regional West Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Scottsbluff, NE
1/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number280061
Location4021 Ave BScottsbluff, NE 69361 · Scott Bluff County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 63110 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
$128.28 typical visit price
range $55.65 – $169.38
Typical copayment $32.07 (range $13.91 – $42.34)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$98.37 typical visit price
range $17.76 – $137.92
Typical copayment $24.59 (range $4.44 – $34.48)
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.

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.

Supply allowance for therapeutic continuous glucose monitor (cgm), includes all supplies and accessories, 1 month supply = 1 unit of service K0553
DME-Other DME · category DE017N
3 suppliers22 claims22 services$193.38 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.

Hospitalist
1 BARNES JEWISH HOSPITAL PLZ, DIV IM HOSPITALIST
SAINT LOUIS, MO 63110
Obstetrics & Gynecology
1 BARNES JEWISH HOSPITAL PLZ
SAINT LOUIS, MO 63110
Nurse Practitioner (Acute Care)
1 BARNES JEWISH HOSPITAL PLZ, DEPT ANESTHESIOLOGY
SAINT LOUIS, MO 63110
Hospitalist
1 BARNES JEWISH HOSPITAL PLZ, DIV IM HOSPITALIST
SAINT LOUIS, MO 63110
Hospitalist
1 BARNES JEWISH HOSPITAL PLZ, DIV IM HOSPITALIST
SAINT LOUIS, MO 63110
Hospitalist
1 BARNES JEWISH HOSPITAL PLZ, DIV IM HOSPITALIST
SAINT LOUIS, MO 63110
Surgery
1 BARNES JEWISH HOSPITAL PLZ, DIV SURG VASCULAR
SAINT LOUIS, MO 63110
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
1 BARNES JEWISH HOSPITAL PLZ, DEPT ANESTHESIOLOGY
SAINT LOUIS, MO 63110

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 Sydney Blount's NPI number?

The NPI number for Sydney Blount is 1720432008. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 22, 2016. The provider is also known as Sydney L Rees.

Where is Sydney Blount located?

Sydney Blount practices at 1 Barnes Jewish Hospital Plz, Saint Louis, MO 63110. The listed phone number is (314) 362-1700.

What is Sydney Blount's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism, with taxonomy code 207RE0101X.

Is Sydney Blount enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Sydney Blount 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 Sydney Blount accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Nebraska, Medica, Oscar Insurance Company and UnitedHealthcare list Sydney Blount 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 Sydney Blount affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Sydney Blount is affiliated with Burgess Health Center, Shenandoah Medical Center, Crawford County Memorial Hospital, The Nebraska Medical Center and Regional West Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Sydney Blount was last updated on June 22, 2020. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 6 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.