NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Andrew S. Blum, MD, PHD

Neurology Physician · Providence, RI

Andrew S. Blum, MD, PHD is a neurology physician with a practice address in Providence, Rhode Island, and NPI 1376579318, issued on Jun 23, 2006. Check the license (Rhode Island MD10439, as entered in NPPES) on the Rhode Island Board of Medical Licensure and Discipline; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1376579318
Name
Andrew S. Blum
Credential
MD, PHD
Primary taxonomy
Neurology Physician 2084N0400X
License number
MD10439 RI
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
593 Eddy St, Providence, RI 02903
Phone
(401) 444-3032
Enumerated
Jun 23, 2006
Record last updated
Dec 18, 2025
Fax
(401) 444-3205
Medicaid ID
1376579318 RI
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20060502000538); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Js Weill Medical College, Cornell University, 1989
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 593 Eddy St

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Farah AbazaStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1598437477
  2. Nilofar Abdul ShukurPhysician Assistant1336010529
  3. Hael Abdulrazeq, MDNeurological Surgery Physician1659934289
  4. James Abernathy, MDAnesthesiology Physician1942257217
  5. Karen Abi Chebl, MDStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1255179552
  6. Georges Abi Roustom, MDAnesthesiology Physician1548871908

Verify Andrew S. Blum in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersRhode Island Board of Medical Licensure and Discipline
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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3.2 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average neurology physician in 2024

4,352 Medicare Part D claims for 290 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,370 among the 15,005 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 13% of claims.

  1. Andrew Blum4,352
  2. Specialty average1,370

Most prescribed

  1. Levetiracetam778 claims
  2. Lamotrigine551 claims
  3. Topiramate276 claims
  4. Oxcarbazepine201 claims
  5. Clonazepam186 claims
  6. Zonisamide185 claims

Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.

2 hospitals and group practices

  1. Rhode Island HospitalProvidence, RI · Acute Care Hospitals4 of 5 stars
  2. Brown NeurologyProvidence, RI

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through); hospitals matched to CMS Hospital General Information (Care Compare) (data.cms.gov). Star ratings are CMS hospital ratings, not ratings of this provider.

Andrew S. Blum among 97 neurology physician records in Rhode Island

Andrew S. Blum, MD, PHD is one of 97 neurology physician records with a practice address in Rhode Island. 82% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 8% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 8% of these records are older, 51% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 82% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 70% of these records are
  • Graduated1989 · median 2005 among the 68 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2025 · 48% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 2084N0400X and a Rhode Island practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Neurology Physician providers in Rhode Island

There are 97 neurology physician records in Rhode Island.

The 8 neurology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Jonathan Cahill, M.D.Providence, RI 029031578780821
  2. Karen Furie, MDProvidence, RI 029031750362562
  3. Michael GregoryProvidence, RI 029031538386891
  4. Joel Kaufman, MDProvidence, RI 029031356310346
  5. Babar Khokhar, M.D.Providence, RI 029031356525604
  6. William Curt Lafrance, MDProvidence, RI 029031649254251
  7. Judy Liu, MD, PHDProvidence, RI 029031982611059
  8. Brian Ott, MDProvidence, RI 029031124054101

Common questions

What is Andrew S. Blum, MD, PHD's NPI number?

Andrew S. Blum, MD, PHD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1376579318, issued on Jun 23, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Andrew S. Blum, MD, PHD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 593 Eddy St, Providence, RI, 02903. Phone: (401) 444-3032. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Andrew S. Blum, MD, PHD's license?

NPPES lists Rhode Island license number MD10439, as entered by the provider. Search the Rhode Island Board of Medical Licensure and Discipline at https://healthri.mylicense.com/Verification/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Andrew S. Blum, MD, PHD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Andrew S. Blum, MD, PHD had 4,352 Medicare Part D claims for 290 beneficiaries; the average among neurology physician prescribers was 1,370. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.

Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.