NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Matthew Blum

Nephrology Physician · Madison, WI

Matthew Blum is a nephrology physician with a practice address in Madison, Wisconsin, and NPI 1558892372, issued on Mar 23, 2017. Check the license (Wisconsin 82059, as entered in NPPES) on the Wisconsin Medical Examining Board; 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
1558892372
Name
Matthew Blum
Primary taxonomy
Nephrology Physician 207RN0300X
License number
82059 WI
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
600 Highland Ave, Madison, WI 53792
Phone
(608) 262-5420
Enumerated
Mar 23, 2017
Record last updated
Jan 30, 2026
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20230811003104); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Clvlnd Clinic Lerner College Of Med Of Case Wstn Rsv University, 2017
Telehealth
Offers telehealth (CMS)
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 600 Highland Ave

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

  1. Michael AabergSurgery Physician1346991064
  2. Carrah Aadrik, CRNACertified Registered Nurse Anesthetist1326423286
  3. Daniel Abbott, MDSurgical Oncology Physician1750412615
  4. Alaa Abd-ElsayedPain Medicine Physician1194967703
  5. Safiyya Abdulkadir, MDRheumatology Physician1093455826
  6. Edwin Abel, M.D.Urology Physician1083800510

Verify Matthew Blum in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWisconsin Medical Examining 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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54% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average nephrology physician in 2024

669 Medicare Part D claims for 123 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,465 among the 10,986 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 11% of claims.

  1. Matthew Blum669
  2. Specialty average1,465

Most prescribed

  1. Calcitriol79 claims
  2. Lisinopril65 claims
  3. Losartan Potassium59 claims
  4. Amlodipine Besylate58 claims
  5. Furosemide35 claims
  6. Jardiance33 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): 77.4 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 score81.8
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%62.1
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%77.0
  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).

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. University OF Wisconsin Medical Foundation IncMadison, WI

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

Matthew Blum among 207 nephrology physician records in Wisconsin

Matthew Blum is one of 207 nephrology physician records with a practice address in Wisconsin. 86% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2017, is newer than 85% of them.

  • NPI issued2017 · 85% of these records are older, 13% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 86% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 76% of these records are
  • Graduated2017 · median 2004 among the 157 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2026 · 51% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RN0300X and a Wisconsin practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Nephrology Physician providers in Wisconsin

There are 207 nephrology physician records in Wisconsin.

The 8 nephrology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Sayee Sundar Alagusundaramoorthy, M.B.B.S.,Madison, WI 537921932514619
  2. James Alstott, M.D.Madison, WI 537921477896355
  3. Adam Bregman, M.D., M.B.AMadison, WI 537921972947877
  4. Richard Fernandes Almeida, M.D.Madison, WI 537921841727021
  5. Neetika Garg, M.D.Madison, WI 537921851521736
  6. Daniel Guerra Rodas, M.D.Madison, WI 537921780948703
  7. Roy Jhagroo, M.D.Madison, WI 537921023216603
  8. Woo Sung Kim, MDMadison, WI 537921427357847

Common questions

What is Matthew Blum's NPI number?

Matthew Blum's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1558892372, issued on Mar 23, 2017. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Matthew Blum located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 600 Highland Ave, Madison, WI, 53792. Phone: (608) 262-5420. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Matthew Blum's license?

NPPES lists Wisconsin license number 82059, as entered by the provider. Search the Wisconsin Medical Examining Board at https://dsps.wi.gov/Pages/BoardsCouncils/MEB/Default.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Matthew Blum prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Matthew Blum had 669 Medicare Part D claims for 123 beneficiaries; the average among nephrology physician prescribers was 1,465. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Matthew Blum's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 77.4 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.

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.