NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Gary Bliss, MD

Family Medicine Physician · Grand Rapids, MI

Gary Bliss, MD is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Grand Rapids, Michigan, and NPI 1821056565, issued on May 3, 2006. Check the license (Michigan 4301034246, as entered in NPPES) on the Michigan Board of Medicine (LARA); the federal record below is the public data PlainDoctor holds for this provider.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1821056565
Name
Gary Bliss
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
License number
4301034246 MI
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
2332 Alpine Ave NW, Grand Rapids, MI 49544
Phone
(616) 391-6220
Enumerated
May 3, 2006
Record last updated
Apr 12, 2012 (not updated in 14 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicaid IDs
4773783 MI
4771143 MI
4774056 MI
4770843 MI
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 2332 Alpine Ave NW

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  1. Christopher Barnes, DOFamily Medicine Physician1225079866
  2. Gregor Bennett, PAPhysician Assistant1093828121
  3. Ginger Biesbrock, PA-CPhysician Assistant1477534642
  4. Samuel Boerckel, PA-CPhysician Assistant1538801451
  5. Andrew Booth, PAPhysician Assistant1245343466
  6. Mary Broeckert, MDFamily Medicine Physician1326125576

Verify Gary Bliss in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMichigan Board of Medicine (LARA)
    Search for license 4301034246    Check the board
  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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Gary Bliss among 6,013 family medicine physician records in Michigan

Gary Bliss, MD is one of 6,013 family medicine physician records with a practice address in Michigan. 75% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does not. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 11% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 11% of these records are older, 56% newer
  • In a Medicare fileNo · 75% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 58% of these records are
  • Record last updated2012 · 58% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207Q00000X and a Michigan practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

317 family medicine physician records list a practice address in Grand Rapids

They are 317 of the 18,005 NPPES records with a practice address in Grand Rapids, and 6,013 family medicine physician records in Michigan. No Medicare prescribing, quality score, industry payment or hospital affiliation is published for this NPI.

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The 8 family medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Christopher Barnes, DOGrand Rapids, MI 495441225079866
  2. Mary Broeckert, MDGrand Rapids, MI 495441326125576
  3. Ashley Conner, M.D.Walker, MI 495441386607430
  4. Shelley Drew, D.O.Walker, MI 495441679536726
  5. Lawrence Hall, MDGrand Rapids, MI 495441104994359
  6. Sally Kliphuis, MDWalker, MI 495441114979929
  7. John Millett, MDWalker, MI 495441386696664
  8. Faith Palmer, DOWalker, MI 495441386265866

Common questions

What is Gary Bliss, MD's NPI number?

Gary Bliss, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1821056565, issued on May 3, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Gary Bliss, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2332 Alpine Ave NW, Grand Rapids, MI, 49544. Phone: (616) 391-6220. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Gary Bliss, MD's license?

NPPES lists Michigan license number 4301034246, as entered by the provider. Search the Michigan Board of Medicine (LARA) at https://aca-prod.accela.com/MILARA/GeneralProperty/PropertyLookUp.aspx?isLicensee=Y&TabName=APO. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

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

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