LAWRENCE ROY BLUM MD
NPI 1811082571
Ophthalmology in New York, NY
About Lawrence Roy Blum Md NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
LAWRENCE ROY BLUM MD (NPI 1811082571) is an individual ophthalmology provider in New York, New York, licensed in New York (188611) and active in the NPI registry since October 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of State University Of New York Downstate Medical Center (1990).
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses
An ophthalmologist has the knowledge and professional skills needed to provide comprehensive eye and vision care. Ophthalmologists are medically trained to diagnose, monitor and medically or surgically treat all ocular and visual disorders. This includes problems affecting the eye and its component structures, the eyelids, the orbit and the visual pathways. In so doing, an ophthalmologist prescribes vision services, including glasses and contact lenses.
Other Identifiers 3
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 (PECOS)
Lawrence Roy Blum Md is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).
Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 18
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.
Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area
Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 10021 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.
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.
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 Lawrence Blum's NPI number?
The NPI number for Lawrence Blum is 1811082571. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on October 4, 2006.
Where is Lawrence Blum located?
Lawrence Blum practices at 572 Park Avenue, New York, NY 10021. The listed phone number is (212) 751-8374.
What is Lawrence Blum's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Ophthalmology with taxonomy code 207W00000X.
Is Lawrence Blum enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Lawrence Blum is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.
What insurance does Lawrence Blum accept?
Health plans from Blue Cross Blue Shield of Wyoming, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana, BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee and Providence Health Plan list Lawrence 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.
When was this NPI record last updated?
The NPPES record for Lawrence Blum was last updated on July 23, 2008. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.