DR. MICHAEL J BLUM DC
NPI 1891778601
Chiropractor in Baltimore, MD

NPI Status: Active since November 25, 2005

Contact Information

700 GEIPE RD
SUITE 265
BALTIMORE, MD
ZIP 21228
Phone: (410) 747-7100
Fax: (410) 788-7387

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  • Individual
  • Male
  • Chiropractor

About MICHAEL BLUM

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Michael Blum, a provider established in Baltimore, Maryland with a medical specialization in Chiropractor. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1891778601 assigned on November 2005. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 111N00000X with license number S01786 (MD). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 11 years ago.

NPI
1891778601
Provider Name
DR. MICHAEL J BLUM DC
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
700 GEIPE RD SUITE 265 BALTIMORE, MD 21228
Location Phone
(410) 747-7100
Location Fax
(410) 788-7387
Mailing Address
9601 PULASKI PARK DR SUITE 416 BALTIMORE, MD 21220
Mailing Phone
(410) 933-5678
Mailing Fax
(410) 788-7387
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Enumeration Date
11-25-2005
Last Update Date
05-28-2015
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A chiropractor like Michael Blum helps patients with problems of the neuromusculoskeletal system, which includes nerves, bones, muscles, ligaments, and tendons. Chiropractors use spinal adjustments and manipulation, as well as other clinical interventions, to manage health issues such as back and neck pain. Some chiropractors apply procedures like massage therapy, rehabilitative exercise, ultrasound and spinal adjustments and manipulation. A chiropractor focuses on the patients overall health and might refer patients to other healthcare professionals if necessary.

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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy

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Classification

Chiropractor

Taxonomy Code
111N00000X
Type
Chiropractic Providers
License No.
S01786
License State
MD
Taxonomy Description
A provider qualified by a Doctor of Chiropractic (D.C.), licensed by the State and who practices chiropractic medicine -that discipline within the healing arts which deals with the nervous system and its relationship to the spinal column and its interrelationship with other body systems.

Insurance Plans Accepted

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Additional Identifiers

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Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
758649OTHER (01)MDCAREFIRST
U75350MEDICARE UPIN (02)MD 
1512551OTHER (01)MDCAQH

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NPI NPI Number Validation

How NPI Validation Works

The NPI validation process uses the ISO-standard Luhn algorithm, a mathematical "handshake", to ensure that a provider's 10-digit ID is authentic and free of common typing errors.

To verify the NPI 1891778601, we treat the final digit (1) as the Check Digit—the target answer we need to reach. The process begins by taking the first nine digits and adding a constant value of 24, which accounts for the "80840" prefix required for all U.S. health identifiers. We then double every other digit starting from the right and sum the individual digits of those results together. For this specific NPI, that total comes to 69. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 69 = 1).

Digit-by-digit view

Use the first nine digits for the calculation. Starting from the right, double every other digit. The last digit is the check digit and is not part of the calculation.

Pos 1
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 2
8
Unchanged
Pos 3
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
Pos 4
1
Unchanged
Pos 5
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
Pos 6
7
Unchanged
Pos 7
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Pos 8
6
Unchanged
Pos 9
0
Doubled → 0
Check
1
Target digit
Regular digit Doubled digit Check digit

Step 1: Double every other digit from the right

Starting with the rightmost digit of the first nine digits, double every other value. If doubling creates a two-digit number, add those digits together.

1 → 2 9 → 18 → 9 7 → 14 → 5 8 → 16 → 7 0 → 0

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

Add the transformed values, the unchanged digits, and the constant 24.

2 + 8 + 1 + 8 + 1 + 1 + 4 + 7 + 1 + 6 + 6 + 0 + 24 = 69

Step 3: Find the amount needed to reach the next multiple of 10

The next multiple of ten after 69 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.

70 - 69 = 1
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 1, which matches the last digit of 1891778601.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 20 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Physical Therapist
700 GEIPE RD, SUITE 240
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Internal Medicine
700 GEIPE RD, SUITE 275
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Physical Therapist
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Physical Therapist
700 GEIPE RD, STE 240
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Physical Therapist
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Surgery
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Podiatrist
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Surgery
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Internal Medicine
700 GEIPE RD, SUITE 275
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Internal Medicine (Pulmonary Disease)
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Surgery
700 GEIPE RD, SUITE 203
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Surgery
700 GEIPE RD, SUITE 203
CATONSVILLE, MD 21228
Durable Medical Equipment & Medical Supplies
700 GEIPE RD, SUITE 267B
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Physician Assistant
700 GEIPE RD, SUITE 266
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Internal Medicine
700 GEIPE RD, SUITE 204
CATONSVILLE, MD 21228
Internal Medicine (Gastroenterology)
700 GEIPE RD, SUITE 230
CATONSVILLE, MD 21228
Internal Medicine (Gastroenterology)
700 GEIPE RD, SUITE 230
CATONSVILLE, MD 21228
Internal Medicine (Gastroenterology)
700 GEIPE RD, SUITE 230
CATONSVILLE, MD 21228
Internal Medicine (Gastroenterology)
700 GEIPE RD, SUITE 230
CATONSVILLE, MD 21228
Internal Medicine (Gastroenterology)
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Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1891778601, enumerated as an "individual" on November 25, 2005.

The provider is located at 700 GEIPE RD SUITE 265 BALTIMORE, MD 21228 and the phone number is (410) 747-7100.

Chiropractor with taxonomy code 111N00000X.

The provider might be accepting Accepts: Medicare and Medicaid. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.