Michael Francis Blum, MD - Medicare Orthopedic Surgery in Birmingham, AL

Michael Francis Blum, MD is a medicare enrolled "Orthopaedic Surgery" physician in Birmingham, Alabama. He went to University Of Alabama School Of Medicine and graduated in 1989 and has 35 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Orthopedic Surgery. He is a member of the group practice Southern Orthopaedic Alliance Pllc, Southlake Orthopaedics Sports Medicine And Spine Center, Pc and his current practice location is 4517 Southlake Pkwy, Suite 202, Birmingham, Alabama. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (205) 985-4111.

Michael Francis Blum is licensed to practice in Alabama (license number MD.15203) 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 1518915016.

Contact Information

Michael Francis Blum, MD
4517 Southlake Pkwy, Suite 202,
Birmingham, AL 35244-3280
(205) 985-4111
(205) 985-4326



Physician's Profile

Full NameMichael Francis Blum
GenderMale
SpecialityOrthopedic Surgery
Experience35 Years
Location4517 Southlake Pkwy, Birmingham, Alabama
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:
  • Michael Francis Blum attended and graduated from University Of Alabama School Of Medicine in 1989
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1518915016
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 05/05/2006
  • Last Update Date: 05/09/2023
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 5294723342
  • Enrollment ID: I20100126000424

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Michael Francis Blum such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1518915016NPI-NPPES
BL000039874MedicaidAL
39874OtherALBCBS OF ALABAMA

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207X00000XOrthopaedic Surgery MD.15203 (Alabama)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Grandview Medical CenterBirmingham, ALHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Southern Orthopaedic Alliance Pllc236580060450
Southlake Orthopaedics Sports Medicine And Spine Center, Pc933513747034

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Medicare Reassignments

Some practitioners may not bill the customers directly but medicare billing happens through clinics / group practice / hospitals where the provider works. Medicare reassignment of benefits is a mechanism by which practitioners allow third parties to bill and receive payment for medicare services performed by them. Michael Francis Blum allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameSouthlake Orthopaedics Sports Medicine & Spine Center, Pc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1043268402
PECOS PAC ID: 9335137470
Enrollment ID: O20040505001364

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Entity NameSouthern Orthopaedic Alliance Pllc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1588364228
PECOS PAC ID: 2365800604
Enrollment ID: O20230620001264

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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. Michael Francis 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
Michael Francis Blum, MD
Po Box 830791,
Birmingham, AL 35283-0791

Ph: (205) 985-4111
Michael Francis Blum, MD
4517 Southlake Pkwy, Suite 202,
Birmingham, AL 35244-3280

Ph: (205) 985-4111

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Orthopaedic Surgery Doctors in Birmingham, AL

James Russell Bowman, M.D./ PHD
Orthopedic Surgery
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 2700 10th Ave S Ste 200, Birmingham, AL 35205
Phone: 205-933-7838    
Jan Kenjiro Vonhoegen, MD
Orthopedic Surgery
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 720 Montclair Rd, Birmingham, AL 35213
Phone: 205-397-5200    Fax: 205-397-5220
Victoria Masear, MD
Orthopedic Surgery
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 48 Medical Park E Dr, Suite 200, Birmingham, AL 35235
Phone: 205-838-3090    Fax: 205-838-6783
Abhinav Agarwal, M.B.B.S.
Orthopedic Surgery
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 2000 6th Ave S Fl 3, Birmingham, AL 35233
Phone: 205-801-8630    Fax: 205-975-9532
Stephen Patrick Cowley, MD
Orthopedic Surgery
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 720 Montclair Rd, Suite101, Birmingham, AL 35213
Phone: 205-397-5200    Fax: 205-397-5210
Chong Weng, MD
Orthopedic Surgery
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 510 20th St S, Birmingham, AL 35233
Phone: 205-930-8339    
Patrick Reid Peavy, M.D.
Orthopedic Surgery
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 1801 Gadsden Hwy, Birmingham, AL 35235
Phone: 205-838-3900    Fax: 205-838-3906

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