Joseph Blitman, M.B., B.CH., B.A.O.
NPI 1841674728 · Forensic Pathology Physician · Des Moines, IA
Enrolled with Medicare as Order and Referring Only - Pathology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Joseph Blitman, M.B., B.CH., B.A.O. is a Forensic Pathology Physician provider in Des Moines, IA (NPI 1841674728).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1841674728
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Forensic Pathology PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.B., B.CH., B.A.O.
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 296415 (NY)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure38% of score
10 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness38% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint23% of score
1 documented practice location
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.
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2015-07-10
- Last updated
- 2023-11-02
- Certified
- 2023-11-02
Frequently asked questions
- What is Joseph Blitman's NPI number?
- Joseph Blitman's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1841674728, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Joseph Blitman's specialty?
- Joseph Blitman is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Forensic Pathology Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Joseph Blitman located?
- Joseph Blitman's practice location on file with NPPES is 1801 Hickman Rd, Des Moines, IA 50314-1548.
- What is Joseph Blitman's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Joseph Blitman is (515) 286-2102.
- Does Joseph Blitman accept Medicare?
- Joseph Blitman is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Joseph Blitman's NPI active?
- Yes — Joseph Blitman's NPI (1841674728) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2023-11-02.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.