NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Joel Mitchell Blass, MD

Internal Medicine Physician · Raleigh, NC

Joel Mitchell Blass, MD is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in Raleigh, North Carolina, and NPI 1154429850, issued on Sep 20, 2006. Check the license (North Carolina 2016-00926, as entered in NPPES) on the North Carolina Medical Board; 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
1154429850
Name
Joel Mitchell Blass
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
License numbers
2016-00926 NC
166612 NY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
2920 Forestville RD Ste 100, Raleigh, NC 27616
Phone
(860) 882-7525
Enumerated
Sep 20, 2006
Record last updated
Oct 6, 2023
Medicaid IDs
1154429850 NC
00968290 NY
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20171010000008); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Albert Einstein College Of Medicine Of Yeshiva University, 1985
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 2920 Forestville RD Ste 100

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

  1. Elizabeth BurtonMassage Therapist1073458212
  2. Sunshine Coffey, FNPAdult Health Nurse Practitioner1992046833
  3. Olivia Gause, PA-CMedical Physician Assistant1104441922
  4. Heather Lackey, NPFamily Nurse Practitioner1023673993
  5. Bianca Mason, LCSWClinical Social Worker1962097923
  6. Shenika MorganAdult Health Nurse Practitioner1427706597

Verify Joel Mitchell Blass in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNorth Carolina Medical Board
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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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5.9 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average internal medicine physician in 2024

18,622 Medicare Part D claims for 811 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,176 among the 108,855 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 23% of claims. 45 claims were for opioids.

  1. Joel Blass18,622
  2. Specialty average3,176

Most prescribed

  1. Atorvastatin Calcium940 claims
  2. Eliquis853 claims
  3. Amlodipine Besylate751 claims
  4. Levothyroxine Sodium695 claims
  5. Gabapentin614 claims
  6. Furosemide582 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.

Industry payments in 2024: $67.21

3 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Ultragenyx Pharmaceutical Inc. The 50,334 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,303.06 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Joel Blass$67.21
  2. Specialty average$1,303.06

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Bills Medicare through 2 group practices

  1. Curana Health OF North Carolina PLLCDurham, NC
  2. Physicians Eldercare PADurham, NC

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Joel Mitchell Blass among 4,056 internal medicine physician records in North Carolina

Joel Mitchell Blass, MD is one of 4,056 internal medicine physician records with a practice address in North Carolina. 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 12% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 12% of these records are older, 52% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 82% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 67% of these records are
  • Graduated1985 · median 2004 among the 2,706 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2023 · 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 207R00000X and a North Carolina practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

315 internal medicine physician records list a practice address in Raleigh

They are 315 of the 16,309 NPPES records with a practice address in Raleigh, and 4,056 internal medicine physician records in North Carolina.

The 8 internal medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Eugene Leung, MDRaleigh, NC 276161700873460
  2. Kelsey Caffy, M.D.Raleigh, NC 276171760914410
  3. Cara Davis, M.D.Raleigh, NC 276151952338782
  4. Jason Gonzalez, MDRaleigh, NC 276171720473473
  5. William Griffiths, M.D.Raleigh, NC 276151952322406
  6. Karen Hill-Garrett, MDRaleigh, NC 276151821050626
  7. John Holly, M.D.Raleigh, NC 276171932123973
  8. Sharrah Jenkins, M.D.Raleigh, NC 276151730123266

Common questions

What is Joel Mitchell Blass, MD's NPI number?

Joel Mitchell Blass, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1154429850, issued on Sep 20, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Joel Mitchell Blass, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2920 Forestville RD Ste 100, Raleigh, NC, 27616. Phone: (860) 882-7525. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Joel Mitchell Blass, MD's license?

NPPES lists North Carolina license number 2016-00926, as entered by the provider. Search the North Carolina Medical Board at https://portal.ncmedboard.org/verification/search.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Joel Mitchell Blass, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Joel Mitchell Blass, MD had 18,622 Medicare Part D claims for 811 beneficiaries; the average among internal medicine physician prescribers was 3,176. 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.