NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Melissa Kathryn Blume, PA-C

Physician Assistant · Litchfield, IL

Melissa Kathryn Blume, PA-C is a physician assistant with a practice address in Litchfield, Illinois, and NPI 1477865202, issued on Jul 9, 2010. Check the license (Illinois 085003744, as entered in NPPES) with the Illinois board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1477865202
Name
Melissa Kathryn Blume
Credential
PA-C
Primary taxonomy
Physician Assistant 363A00000X
License number
085003744 IL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1285 Franciscan Dr, Litchfield, IL 62056
Phone
(217) 324-6127
Enumerated
Jul 9, 2010
Record last updated
Jul 9, 2010 (not updated in 16 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(217) 324-5959
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 1285 Franciscan Dr

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  4. Morgan BurkeFamily Nurse Practitioner1902441066
  5. Keith Cochran, MDFamily Medicine Physician1538381470
  6. Janis Collins, APNNurse Practitioner1427009778

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  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Illinois board licenses this profession
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
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  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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5.5 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average physician assistant in 2024

4,595 Medicare Part D claims for 379 beneficiaries, against an average of 830 among the 101,058 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 18% of claims. 222 claims were for opioids.

  1. Melissa Blume4,595
  2. Specialty average830

Most prescribed

  1. Atorvastatin Calcium238 claims
  2. Lisinopril140 claims
  3. Omeprazole129 claims
  4. Albuterol Sulfate Hfa111 claims
  5. Amlodipine Besylate110 claims
  6. Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen108 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: $728.80

39 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Novo Nordisk Inc. The 64,719 providers of this specialty with any payment received $841.65 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Melissa Blume$728.80
  2. Specialty average$841.65

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

Melissa Kathryn Blume among 4,926 physician assistant records in Illinois

Melissa Kathryn Blume, PA-C is one of 4,926 physician assistant records with a practice address in Illinois. 82% 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 22% of them.

  • NPI issued2010 · 22% of these records are older, 76% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 82% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 69% of these records are
  • Record last updated2010 · 35% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363A00000X and a Illinois practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

3 physician assistant records list a practice address in Litchfield

They are 3 of the 108 NPPES records with a practice address in Litchfield, and 4,926 physician assistant records in Illinois.

The 8 physician assistant records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Melinda Dehority, PA-CLitchfield, IL 620561386130169
  2. Rachel Puckett, PALitchfield, IL 620561689218950
  3. Lindsey Buckles, PAJerseyville, IL 620521508258393
  4. Colleen Canavan, PAJerseyville, IL 620521205090644
  5. Abby Medford, PA-CJerseyville, IL 620521114759255
  6. Lillian Shively, PA-CJerseyville, IL 620521972108280
  7. Robert Whitman, PA-CJerseyville, IL 620521578710281
  8. Samuel Bailey, PAMaryville, IL 620621891778254

Common questions

What is Melissa Kathryn Blume, PA-C's NPI number?

Melissa Kathryn Blume, PA-C's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1477865202, issued on Jul 9, 2010. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Melissa Kathryn Blume, PA-C located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1285 Franciscan Dr, Litchfield, IL, 62056. Phone: (217) 324-6127. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Melissa Kathryn Blume, PA-C's license?

NPPES lists Illinois license number 085003744, as entered by the provider. Search the Illinois board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Melissa Kathryn Blume, PA-C prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Melissa Kathryn Blume, PA-C had 4,595 Medicare Part D claims for 379 beneficiaries; the average among physician assistant prescribers was 830. 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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