ROBERT I BLEM M.D. NPI 1528026838

NPI Information

  • NPI: 1528026838
  • Provider Name: ROBERT I BLEM, M.D.
  • Classification: Ophthalmology - 207W00000X
  • Entity Type: Individual
  • PECOS Registration: Yes
  • Address: 1000 W PINHOOK RD
    SUITE 301
    LAFAYETTE, LA
    ZIP 70503
  • Phone: (337) 264-1011

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NPI Details

Robert I Blem, M.D. is an ophthalmology in Lafayette, LA with 29 years of experience. The provider is 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. Robert I Blem, M.D. NPI is 1528026838. The provider is registered as an individual entity type.

The NPPES NPI record indicates the provider is a male.

The provider's business location address is:

1000 W PINHOOK RD
SUITE 301
LAFAYETTE, LA
ZIP 70503-460
Phone: (337) 264-1011
Fax: (337) 264-1211

The NPI 1528026838 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.

  • Photography of the retina (HCPCS:92250)
  • Established patient complete exam of visual system (HCPCS:92014)
  • Injection, aflibercept, 1 mg (HCPCS:J0178)
  • Imaging of retina (HCPCS:92134)
  • Injection of drug into eye (HCPCS:67028)
  • New patient complete exam of visual system (HCPCS:92004)
  • New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes (HCPCS:99204)
  • Compounded drug, not otherwise classified (HCPCS:J7999)
  • New patient office or other outpatient visit, 60-74 minutes (HCPCS:99205)
  • Destruction of leaking blood vessels of retina using laser (HCPCS:67228)
  • Exam of retinal blood vessels using a special camera after injection of a dye (HCPCS:92235)
  • Injection, bevacizumab, 10 mg (HCPCS:J9035)
  • Removal of membrane of retina with removal of internal limiting membrane of retina (HCPCS:67042)
  • Removal of eye fluid (vitreous) between lens and retina (HCPCS:67036)
  • Destruction of growth of retina using a laser (HCPCS:67210)
  • Exam of retinal blood vessels and blood vessels between the white part of eye and retina using a special camera after injection of a dye (HCPCS:92242)
  • Physician or allowed practitioner certification for medicare-covered home health services under a home health plan of care (patient not present), including contacts with home health agency and review of reports of patient status required by physicians and (HCPCS:G0180)
  • Photocoagulation treatment to prevent detachment of retina (HCPCS:67145)
  • Destruction of eye fluid (vitreous) between lens and retina and all of retina using a laser (HCPCS:67040)
  • Repair of detached retina with drainage and removal of eye fluid between lens and retina (HCPCS:67108)
  • Cataract surgery (HCPCS:NAN11)

The enumeration date for this NPI number is 5/3/2006 and was last updated on 9/22/2016.

Taxonomy Codes

The NPI record includes the healthcare provider taxonomy classification, state license number and state of licensure. The following information regarding the scope of practice of this provider is available:

No. Taxonomy Code Taxonomy Clasification Taxonomy Specialization License Number License State Primary
1207W00000XOphthalmology14948RLOUISIANAYes

Other Identifiers

The following information regarding additional identifiers associated to this NPI record includes the other identifier number, identifier type, identifier state and issuer.

No. Other Provider Identifier Other Provider Identifier Type Other Provider Identifier State Other Provider Identifier Issuer
14F103MEDICARE ID-TYPE UNSPECIFIEDLOUISIANA
2H66599MEDICARE UPINLOUISIANA
31162779MEDICAIDLOUISIANA

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