NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Lawrence Bloom, M.D.

Ophthalmology Physician · Philadelphia, PA

Lawrence Bloom, M.D. is an ophthalmology physician with a practice address in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, and NPI 1780766436, issued on Oct 20, 2006. Check the license (Pennsylvania MD020108-E, as entered in NPPES) on the Pennsylvania Department of State (PALS); 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
1780766436
Name
Lawrence Bloom
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Ophthalmology Physician 207W00000X
License number
MD020108-E PA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
525 Jamestown St, Philadelphia, PA 19128
Phone
(215) 483-8444
Enumerated
Oct 20, 2006
Record last updated
Jul 8, 2007 (not updated in 19 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(215) 482-8456
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20111227000250); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Albany Medical College Of Union University, 1976
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 525 Jamestown St

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

  1. Gary Baiocchi, DOFamily Medicine Physician1245200732
  2. Larry Borowsky, MDGastroenterology Physician1174506729
  3. Richard Gambescia, MDGastroenterology Physician1427031343
  4. Bruce Garber, M.D.Urology Physician1396745394
  5. Beth Gardner, MDGastroenterology Physician1457334369
  6. Nancy Graboyes-Leopold, MDGastroenterology Physician1740263656

Verify Lawrence Bloom in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersPennsylvania Department of State (PALS)
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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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98% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average ophthalmology physician in 2024

34 Medicare Part D claims, against an average of 1,518 among the 16,459 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Lawrence Bloom34
  2. Specialty average1,518

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.

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Riddle Eye Associates P CMedia, PA

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

Lawrence Bloom among 1,088 ophthalmology physician records in Pennsylvania

Lawrence Bloom, M.D. is one of 1,088 ophthalmology physician records with a practice address in Pennsylvania. 81% 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 22% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 22% of these records are older, 40% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 81% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 67% of these records are
  • Graduated1976 · median 2000 among the 734 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2007 · 64% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207W00000X and a Pennsylvania practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Ophthalmology Physician providers in Pennsylvania

There are 1,088 ophthalmology physician records in Pennsylvania.

The 8 ophthalmology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Suzanne Pesce, MDPhiladelphia, PA 191281528027554
  2. Salvatore Desimone, DOPhiladelphia, PA 191241083618029
  3. Paul Driver, M.D.Philadelphia, PA 191241477550002
  4. David Rho, M.D.Philadelphia, PA 191241932106440
  5. Stephen Soll, M.D.Philadelphia, PA 191241114924701
  6. Robert Behar, MDPhiladelphia, PA 191341174525067
  7. Nicole Delarato, M.D.Philadelphia, PA 191341114979853
  8. Grace Huang, MDPhiladelphia, PA 191341649666561

Common questions

What is Lawrence Bloom, M.D.'s NPI number?

Lawrence Bloom, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1780766436, issued on Oct 20, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Lawrence Bloom, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 525 Jamestown St, Philadelphia, PA, 19128. Phone: (215) 483-8444. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Lawrence Bloom, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Pennsylvania license number MD020108-E, as entered by the provider. Search the Pennsylvania Department of State (PALS) at https://www.pals.pa.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Lawrence Bloom, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Lawrence Bloom, M.D. had 34 Medicare Part D claims; the average among ophthalmology physician prescribers was 1,518. 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.

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