Registry data as of Aug 27, 2026

Joseph Blum, M.D.

Specialist · Santa Barbara, CA

Joseph Blum, M.D. is a specialist with a practice address in Santa Barbara, California, and NPI 1659306454, issued on Jul 11, 2006. Check the license with the California board that licenses this profession; the federal record below is the public data PlainDoctor holds for this provider.

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NPPES recordas of Aug 27, 2026
1659306454
Name
Joseph Blum
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Specialist 174400000X
Practice location
4440 Calle Real, Santa Barbara, CA 93110
Phone
(805) 683-1491
Enumerated
Jul 11, 2006
Entity
Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 4440 Calle Real

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  2. Amy Butcher, LCSWClinical Social Worker1730556499
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  4. Robert Gaines, M.D.Internal Medicine Physician1902846934
  5. Renee Goldberg, LVNLicensed Vocational Nurse1790921351
  6. Marie Hansen Henderson, N.P.Primary Care Nurse Practitioner1457308496

Verify Joseph Blum in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich California board licenses this professionCheck 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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Common questions

What is Joseph Blum, M.D.'s NPI number?

Joseph Blum, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1659306454, issued on Jul 11, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Joseph Blum, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 4440 Calle Real, Santa Barbara, CA, 93110. Phone: (805) 683-1491. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Joseph Blum, M.D.'s license?

Search the California board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), loaded Aug 27, 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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