Michael Block
NPI 1710306709 · Anesthesiology Physician · Philadelphia, PA
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Anesthesiology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Michael Block is a Anesthesiology Physician provider in Philadelphia, PA (NPI 1710306709).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1710306709
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Anesthesiology PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- Yes
- License
- MT207226 (PA)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
12 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
120 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
- Open Payments transparency10% of score
Has Open Payments disclosures (2024)
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 .
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Anesthesia for Lens Surgery00142 | 28 | $134 |
| Anesthesia for Other Procedure on Large Bowel Using an Endoscope00811 | 25 | $150 |
| Insertion of Artery Tube for Blood Sampling Or Infusion Through Skin36620 | 25 | $47 |
| Anesthesia for X-Ray on Artery of Brain, Heart, Or Chest01926 | 16 | $360 |
| Ultrasonic Guidance for Blood Vessel Access76937 | 15 | $15 |
| Anesthesia for Retinal Surgery00145 | 11 | $240 |
Typical Medicare-allowed amounts for these services range $15–$360 (2024). The Medicare-allowed amount is what Medicare recognizes for a service under fee-for-service — a reference figure for 2024, 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.
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$172 across 2 records (Open Payments 2024)
Open Payments discloses payments and transfers of value (meals, travel, consulting, research, royalties) from drug and device makers to providers. This is a transparency signal, not a verdict — such payments are legal and common, and their presence is neither an endorsement nor a criticism. Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024.
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2014-04-07
- Last updated
- 2016-02-10
Frequently asked questions
- What is Michael Block's NPI number?
- Michael Block's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1710306709, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Michael Block's specialty?
- Michael Block is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Anesthesiology Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Michael Block located?
- Michael Block's practice location on file with NPPES is 111 S 11th St, Philadelphia, PA 19107-4824.
- What is Michael Block's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Michael Block is (215) 995-2370.
- Does Michael Block accept Medicare?
- Michael Block is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Michael Block's NPI active?
- Yes — Michael Block's NPI (1710306709) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2016-02-10.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.