Richard Blum, PA-C
NPI 1306968292 · Medical Physician Assistant · Beatrice, NE
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Physician Assistant · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Richard Blum, PA-C is a Medical Physician Assistant provider in Beatrice, NE (NPI 1306968292).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1306968292
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Medical Physician AssistantPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
- Credential
- PA-C
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- Yes
- License
- 71500 (NE)
Specialties & taxonomies
Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure28% of score
19 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness28% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint17% of score
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)28% of score
29 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
Medicare volume is ranked against active providers in the same specialty. Signals a provider has no public data for (e.g. Medicare claims) are left out of the score entirely — never counted as zero — so providers without that data are not penalized. See the full formula and weights in our methodology.
What this provider does (Medicare)
Based on Medicare fee-for-service claims, 2024; not all care is captured.
| Service (HCPCS) | Medicare services | Typical Medicare-allowed (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Initial Hospital Care With Moderate Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 75 Minutes99223 | 29 | $136 |
Typical Medicare-allowed amounts for these services range $136–$136 (2024). The Medicare-allowed amount is what Medicare recognizes for a service under fee-for-service — a reference figure for 2024, not a price quote and not what you would be billed. Medicare Part B covers roughly an eighth of all NPIs (65+ skew); services with fewer than 11 beneficiaries are suppressed by CMS. Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, by Provider & Service.
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 80 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Levothyroxine Sodium | 159 | 44 |
| Atorvastatin Calcium | 147 | 45 |
| Pantoprazole Sodium | 129 | 34 |
| Metoprolol Succinate | 123 | 30 |
| Amlodipine Besylate | 116 | 30 |
| Omeprazole | 93 | 27 |
| Tamsulosin Hcl |
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2007-04-04
- Last updated
- 2007-07-08
Frequently asked questions
- What is Richard Blum's NPI number?
- Richard Blum's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1306968292, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Richard Blum's specialty?
- Richard Blum is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Medical Physician Assistant (Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers).
- Where is Richard Blum located?
- Richard Blum's practice location on file with NPPES is 1123 N 10th St, Beatrice, NE 68310-2001.
- What is Richard Blum's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Richard Blum is (402) 228-4295.
- Does Richard Blum accept Medicare?
- Richard Blum is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Richard Blum's NPI active?
- Yes — Richard Blum's NPI (1306968292) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2007-07-08.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.