Christopher Blum, MD in New York, NY - Medicare Orthopedic Surgery

Christopher Blum, MD is a medicare enrolled "Orthopaedic Surgery" physician in New York, New York. He went to State University Of New York Downstate Medical Center and graduated in 2016 and has 8 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Orthopedic Surgery. He is a member of the group practice Peconic Bay Primary Medical Care Pc and his current practice location is 161 Fort Washington Ave Fl 2, New York, New York. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (212) 305-5974.

Christopher Blum is licensed to practice in New York (license number 290353) and he also participates in the medicare program. He accepts medicare assignments (which means he accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and his NPI Number is 1659735686.

Contact Information

	Christopher Blum, MD
	161 Fort Washington Ave Fl 2, New York, NY 10032-3729
	(212) 305-5974
	(212) 305-4024

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Physician's Profile

Full Name	Christopher Blum
Gender	Male
Speciality	Orthopedic Surgery
Experience	8 Years
Location	161 Fort Washington Ave Fl 2, New York, New York
Accepts Medicare Assignments	Yes. He accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.

Medical Education and Training:

Christopher Blum attended and graduated from State University Of New York Downstate Medical Center in 2016

NPI Data:

NPI Number: 1659735686
Provider Enumeration Date: 04/06/2016
Last Update Date: 05/11/2021

Medicare PECOS Information:

PECOS PAC ID: 9234539008
Enrollment ID: I20210616000373

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Christopher Blum such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.

Identifier	Type	State	Issuer
1659735686	NPI	-	NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

Taxonomy	Type	License (State)	Status
207X00000X	Orthopaedic Surgery	290353 (New York)	Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility Name	Location	Facility Type
Peconic Bay Homehealth Services	Riverhead, NY	Home health agency
Peconic Bay Medical Center	Riverhead, NY	Hospital
Suny/stony Brook University Hospital	Stony brook, NY	Hospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice Name	Group PECOS PAC ID	No. of Members
Peconic Bay Primary Medical Care Pc	7113817602	71

Medicare Reassignments

Some practitioners may not bill the customers directly but medicare billing happens through clinics / group practice / hospitals where the provider works. Medicare reassignment of benefits is a mechanism by which practitioners allow third parties to bill and receive payment for medicare services performed by them. Christopher Blum allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.

Entity Name	Peconic Bay Primary Medical Care Pc
Entity Type	Part B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity Identifiers	NPI Number: 1487620613 PECOS PAC ID: 7113817602 Enrollment ID: O20040318000260

Entity Name	Trustees Of Columbia University In The City Of New York
Entity Type	Part B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity Identifiers	NPI Number: 1508266347 PECOS PAC ID: 8527972546 Enrollment ID: O20151201002613

Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

Any physician or other eligible professional who prescribes Part D drugs must either enroll in the Medicare program or opt out in order to prescribe drugs to their patients with Part D prescription drug benefit plans. Christopher Blum is enrolled with medicare and thus, if eligible, can prescribe medicare part D drugs to patients with medicare part D benefits.

Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing Address	Practice Location Address
Christopher Blum, MD 622 W 168th St Ph 111146, New York, NY 10032-3720 Ph: (212) 305-5976	Christopher Blum, MD 161 Fort Washington Ave Fl 2, New York, NY 10032-3729 Ph: (212) 305-5974

Reviews and Comments

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Christopher Blum, MD - Medicare Orthopedic Surgery in New York, NY