Barry Blum, MD - Medicare Orthopedic Surgery in Kailua-kona, HI

Barry Blum, MD is a medicare enrolled "Orthopaedic Surgery" physician in Kailua-kona, Hawaii. He went to University Of Rochester School Of Medicine And Dentistry and graduated in 1965 and has 59 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Orthopedic Surgery. He is a member of the group practice Alii Health Center and his current practice location is 78-6831 Ali'i Drive, Suite 328, Kailua-kona, Hawaii. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (808) 747-8321.

Barry Blum is licensed to practice in Hawaii (license number MD3340) and he also participates in the medicare program. He accepts medicare assignments (which means he accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and his NPI Number is 1295839595.

Contact Information

Barry Blum, MD
78-6831 Ali'i Drive, Suite 328,
Kailua-kona, HI 96740
(808) 747-8321
(808) 322-6005



Physician's Profile

Full NameBarry Blum
GenderMale
SpecialityOrthopedic Surgery
Experience59 Years
Location78-6831 Ali'i Drive, Kailua-kona, Hawaii
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. He accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Barry Blum attended and graduated from University Of Rochester School Of Medicine And Dentistry in 1965
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1295839595
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 09/08/2006
  • Last Update Date: 06/12/2012
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 5991730129
  • Enrollment ID: I20050927000920

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Barry Blum such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1295839595NPI-NPPES
00024190OtherHIHMSA
21856MedicaidHI

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207X00000XOrthopaedic Surgery MD3340 (Hawaii)Primary
207X00000XOrthopaedic Surgery G15800 (California)Secondary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Alii Health Center448698454937

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Medicare Reassignments

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Entity NameAlii Health Center
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1285107698
PECOS PAC ID: 4486984549
Enrollment ID: O20191002003639

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Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

Any physician or other eligible professional who prescribes Part D drugs must either enroll in the Medicare program or opt out in order to prescribe drugs to their patients with Part D prescription drug benefit plans. Barry Blum is enrolled with medicare and thus, if eligible, can prescribe medicare part D drugs to patients with medicare part D benefits.

Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Barry Blum, MD
78-6831 Ali'i Drive, Suite 328,
Kailua-kona, HI 96740

Ph: (808) 747-8321
Barry Blum, MD
78-6831 Ali'i Drive, Suite 328,
Kailua-kona, HI 96740

Ph: (808) 747-8321

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Medicare: May Accept Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 78-6831 Ali'i Drive, Suite 422, Kailua-kona, HI 96740
Phone: 808-747-8321    Fax: 808-322-6005

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