NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Kathleen Browne Blum, MD

Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician · Baltimore, MD

Kathleen Browne Blum, MD is an obstetrics & gynecology physician with a practice address in Baltimore, Maryland, and NPI 1891254777, issued on Mar 19, 2019. Check the license (Maryland D97270, as entered in NPPES) on the Maryland Board of Physicians; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1891254777
Name
Kathleen Browne Blum
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician 207V00000X
License number
D97270 MD
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
315 N Calvert St, Baltimore, MD 21202
Phone
(410) 332-9123
Enumerated
Mar 19, 2019
Record last updated
May 29, 2025
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20230925000696); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Maryland School Of Medicine, 2019
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 315 N Calvert St

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

  1. Annamaria Bulatovic, MDPediatrics Physician1841226396
  2. Jonathan Clemens, MDPediatrics Physician1336182419
  3. Carolyn Cokes, M.D.Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician1346603958
  4. Yves-Richard Dole, M.D.Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician1174841514
  5. Gary Friedman, MDInternal Medicine Physician1023016680
  6. Carlyn Fulton, PA-CPhysician Assistant1134843246

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59% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average obstetrics & gynecology physician in 2024

68 Medicare Part D claims for 17 beneficiaries, against an average of 165 among the 28,733 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Kathleen Blum68
  2. Specialty average165

Most prescribed

  1. Promethazine Hcl21 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.

The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 83.3 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score69.7
  2. Costnot scored (reweighted)
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%100.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Industry payments in 2024: $36.72

2 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Astellas Pharma US Inc. The 21,429 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,030.61 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Kathleen Blum$36.72
  2. Specialty average$1,030.61

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

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. St Paul Place Specialists, Inc.Baltimore, MD

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

Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician providers in Maryland

There are 1,034 obstetrics & gynecology physician records in Maryland.

Other obstetrics & gynecology physician records in Maryland

  1. Fouad AbbasBaltimore, MD1023087699
  2. Alexandra Abbate, MDBaltimore, MD1194287003
  3. Basma Abdo, M.DBaltimore, MD1922302652
  4. Tolani Abdulkadir, MDBaltimore, MD1699734293
  5. Sozdar Abed, MDEaston, MD1356572390
  6. Sandra Abraham-Hebert, M.D.Silver Spring, MD1487603080
  7. Francoise Abrams, MDClarksville, MD1477527448
  8. Silvia Abularach, M.D.Waldorf, MD1427341593
  9. Debra Acerenza, D.O.Frederick, MD1932181781
  10. Christopher Ackerman, DO, MBSCumberland, MD1356875843

Common questions

What is Kathleen Browne Blum, MD's NPI number?

Kathleen Browne Blum, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1891254777, issued on Mar 19, 2019. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Kathleen Browne Blum, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 315 N Calvert St, Baltimore, MD, 21202. Phone: (410) 332-9123. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Kathleen Browne Blum, MD's license?

NPPES lists Maryland license number D97270, as entered by the provider. Search the Maryland Board of Physicians at https://www.mbp.state.md.us/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Kathleen Browne Blum, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Kathleen Browne Blum, MD had 68 Medicare Part D claims for 17 beneficiaries; the average among obstetrics & gynecology physician prescribers was 165. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Kathleen Browne Blum, MD's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 83.3 of 100, reported for the practice group. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

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.

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