Melissa Brauner Blom, MD
Rheumatology Physician · Fort Myers, FL
Melissa Brauner Blom, MD is a rheumatology physician with a practice address in Fort Myers, Florida, and NPI 1518288406, issued on Jun 15, 2010. Check the license (Florida ME148100, as entered in NPPES) on the Florida health license search; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Melissa Brauner Blom
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Rheumatology Physician 207RR0500X
- License numbers
- ME148100 FL
14007 ND
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 14171 Metropolis Ave Ste 101, Fort Myers, FL 33912
- Phone
- (239) 320-8140
- Enumerated
- Jun 15, 2010
- Record last updated
- Mar 24, 2022
- Fax
- (239) 320-8141
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20210428001638); accepts Medicare assignment
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 14171 Metropolis Ave Ste 101
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Verify Melissa Brauner Blom in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersFlorida health license search
Search for license ME148100Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
38% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average rheumatology physician in 2024
1,218 Medicare Part D claims for 207 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,978 among the 6,301 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.
Most prescribed
- Prednisone305 claims
- Methotrexate224 claims
- Hydroxychloroquine Sulfate180 claims
- Folic Acid60 claims
- Enbrel Sureclick53 claims
- Leflunomide44 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: $2,144.20
105 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Amgen Inc. The 4,486 providers of this specialty with any payment received $8,538.33 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
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
- Millennium Physician Group LLCFort Myers, FL
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Melissa Brauner Blom among 494 rheumatology physician records in Florida
Melissa Brauner Blom, MD is one of 494 rheumatology physician records with a practice address in Florida. 84% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2010, is newer than 64% of them.
- NPI issued2010 · 64% of these records are older, 33% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 84% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 73% of these records are
- Graduated2008 · median 2003 among the 362 with a school on file
- Record last updated2022 · 54% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RR0500X and a Florida practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Rheumatology Physician providers in Florida
There are 494 rheumatology physician records in Florida.
All 494 in Florida → Every provider in Fort Myers → Rheumatology Physician nationwide →
The 8 rheumatology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- David Baldinger, M.D.Fort Myers, FL 339121144228362
- Melissa Matzumura Kuan, M.D.Cape Coral, FL 339141477818375
- Jodi Grosflam, M.D.Fort Myers, FL 339081790793461
- Matxalen Amezaga Urruela, M.D.Fort Myers, FL 339051205083276
- Edwin Aquino, M.D.Fort Myers, FL 339051295034742
- Romy Aranguiz, M.D.Fort Myers, FL 339051457556383
- Nevena Barjaktarovic, M.D.Fort Myers, FL 339051669889135
- Marielys Figueroa Sierra, MDFort Myers, FL 339051669834883
Common questions
What is Melissa Brauner Blom, MD's NPI number?
Melissa Brauner Blom, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1518288406, issued on Jun 15, 2010. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Melissa Brauner Blom, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 14171 Metropolis Ave Ste 101, Fort Myers, FL, 33912. Phone: (239) 320-8140. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Melissa Brauner Blom, MD's license?
NPPES lists Florida license number ME148100, as entered by the provider. Search the Florida health license search at https://mqa-internet.doh.state.fl.us/mqasearchservices/healthcareproviders. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Melissa Brauner Blom, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Melissa Brauner Blom, MD had 1,218 Medicare Part D claims for 207 beneficiaries; the average among rheumatology physician prescribers was 1,978. 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.