MICHAEL FRANCIS BLUM M.D. NPI 1518915016

NPI Details

Michael Francis Blum, M.D. is an orthopaedic surgery in Birmingham, AL with 36 years of experience. The provider is an orthopaedic surgeon is trained in the preservation, investigation and restoration of the form and function of the extremities, spine and associated structures by medical, surgical and physical means. An orthopaedic surgeon is involved with the care of patients whose musculoskeletal problems include congenital deformities, trauma, infections, tumors, metabolic disturbances of the musculoskeletal system, deformities, injuries and degenerative diseases of the spine, hands, feet, knee, hip, shoulder and elbow in children and adults. An orthopaedic surgeon is also concerned with primary and secondary muscular problems and the effects of central or peripheral nervous system lesions of the musculoskeletal system. Michael Francis Blum, M.D. NPI is 1518915016. The provider is registered as an individual entity type.

The NPPES NPI record indicates the provider is a male.

Education
Medical School: UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA SCHOOL OF MEDICINE
Graduation Year:1989

The provider's business location address is:

4517 SOUTHLAKE PKWY
SUITE 202
BIRMINGHAM, AL
ZIP 35244-280
Phone: (205) 985-4111
Fax: (205) 985-4326

The NPI 1518915016 is registered in the Medicare Provider, Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS). The provider is legally eligible to order and refer Part B (Clinical Laboratory and Imaging), Durable Medical Equipment, Part A Home Health Agency (HHA), Power Mobility Devices.

The following top HCPCS codes were publicly reported for this provider under the Medicare program for the year 2016. The reported codes are based on the top codes for each available Medicare specialty, excluding evaluation and management codes.

• Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint (HCPCS:20610)
• Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes (HCPCS:99213)
• Injection, betamethasone acetate 3 mg and betamethasone sodium phosphate 3 mg (HCPCS:J0702)
• X-ray of knee, 1-2 views (HCPCS:73560)
• Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes (HCPCS:99214)
• X-ray of both knees while standing (HCPCS:73565)
• Injection, dexamethasone sodium phosphate, 1 mg (HCPCS:J1100)
• New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes (HCPCS:99204)
• X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views (HCPCS:73030)
• Injection, ketorolac tromethamine, per 15 mg (HCPCS:J1885)
• X-ray of hip, 2-3 views (HCPCS:73502)
• Injection of drug or substance under skin or into muscle (HCPCS:96372)
• New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes (HCPCS:99203)
• X-ray of lower and sacral spine, 2-3 views (HCPCS:72100)
• Mri scan of leg joint without contrast (HCPCS:73721)
• Mri scan of lower spinal canal without contrast (HCPCS:72148)
• Replacement of knee joint, both sides of knee (HCPCS:27447)
• Removal of knee cartilage using an endoscope (HCPCS:29881)
• X-ray of upper spine, 2-3 views (HCPCS:72040)
• Mri scan of arm joint without contrast (HCPCS:73221)
• Hip replacement (HCPCS:NAN09)
• Knee replacement (HCPCS:NAN06)
• Lower limb (leg) arthroscopy (minimally invasive joint repair) (HCPCS:NAN15)
• Upper limb (arm) arthroscopy (minimally invasive joint repair) (HCPCS:NAN17)

The enumeration date for this NPI number is 5/5/2006 and was last updated on 5/9/2023.

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