Dr David A Blum, MD - Medicare Hand Surgery in Plantation, FL

Dr David A Blum, MD is a medicare enrolled "Orthopaedic Surgery - Hand Surgery" physician in Plantation, Florida. He went to University Of Florida College Of Medicine and graduated in 1994 and has 30 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Hand Surgery. He is a member of the group practice Orthopaedic Center Of S Florida and his current practice location is 600 S Pine Island Rd, Suite 300, Plantation, Florida. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (954) 473-6344.

Dr David A Blum is licensed to practice in Florida (license number ME69382) 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 1144286022.

Contact Information

Dr David A Blum, MD
600 S Pine Island Rd, Suite 300,
Plantation, FL 33324-3166
(954) 473-6344
(954) 476-9077

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr David A Blum
GenderMale
SpecialityHand Surgery
Experience30 Years
Location600 S Pine Island Rd, Plantation, Florida
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. He accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Dr David A Blum attended and graduated from University Of Florida College Of Medicine in 1994
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1144286022
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 04/21/2006
  • Last Update Date: 03/31/2021
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 0143211268
  • Enrollment ID: I20040519000233

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr David A Blum such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1144286022NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207XS0106XOrthopaedic Surgery - Hand Surgery ME69382 (Florida)Primary
174400000XSpecialist ME69382 (Florida)Secondary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Memorial Hospital WestPembroke pines, FLHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Orthopaedic Center Of S Florida408267731519

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. Dr David A Blum allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameOrthopaedic Center Of S Florida
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1093818171
PECOS PAC ID: 4082677315
Enrollment ID: O20041108001175

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. Dr David A 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 AddressPractice Location Address
Dr David A Blum, MD
600 S Pine Island Rd, Suite 300,
Plantation, FL 33324-3166

Ph: (954) 473-6344
Dr David A Blum, MD
600 S Pine Island Rd, Suite 300,
Plantation, FL 33324-3166

Ph: (954) 473-6344

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