NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Michael Blue, M.D.

Emergency Medicine Physician · Lone Pine, CA

Michael Blue, M.D. is an emergency medicine physician with a practice address in Lone Pine, California, and NPI 1962441501, issued on Jun 6, 2006. Check the license on the Medical Board of California; 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
1962441501
Name
Michael Blue
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Emergency Medicine Physician 207P00000X
License numbers
35045068-B OH
ME149711 FL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
501 E Locust St, Lone Pine, CA 93545
Phone
(760) 876-5501
Enumerated
Jun 6, 2006
Record last updated
Sep 30, 2022
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20150604001496); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Ohio State University College Of Medicine, 1979
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 501 E Locust St

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

  1. Samuel Griffiths, DPTPhysical Therapist1710580188
  2. Rebeca LunaFamily Nurse Practitioner1235804428

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Board of CaliforniaCheck the board
  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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91% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average emergency medicine physician in 2024

21 Medicare Part D claims, against an average of 226 among the 54,106 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Michael Blue21
  2. Specialty average226

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: $132,385.19

16 payments; by number, the most common kind was consulting fee; the largest payer was Cardinal Health 414 LLC. The 12,335 providers of this specialty with any payment received $953.79 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Michael Blue$132,385
  2. Specialty average$954

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. Southern Inyo Healthcare DistrictLone Pine, CA

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

1 emergency medicine physician records list a practice address in Lone Pine

They are 1 of the 16 NPPES records with a practice address in Lone Pine, and 7,751 emergency medicine physician records in California.

Other emergency medicine physician records in California

  1. Cooper Aakhus, MDStanford, CA1194351007
  2. Pyra Aarden, MDMartinez, CA1417058199
  3. Neal Aaron, D.O.Encinitas, CA1114283520
  4. Eric AaserudeWalnut Creek, CA1811491194
  5. Nader Abas, MDBarstow, CA1346288305
  6. Michael Abbo, MDNovato, CA1205819042
  7. Daniel Abbott, MDFullerton, CA1518907864
  8. Paul-Andre Abboud, M.D.Oakland, CA1710065503
  9. Mostafa Abdel-Hamid, MDStanford, CA1457918740
  10. Ashraf Abdel-KerimChino, CA1396961538

Common questions

What is Michael Blue, M.D.'s NPI number?

Michael Blue, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1962441501, issued on Jun 6, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Michael Blue, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 501 E Locust St, Lone Pine, CA, 93545. Phone: (760) 876-5501. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Michael Blue, M.D.'s license?

Search the Medical Board of California at https://www.mbc.ca.gov/License-Verification/default.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Michael Blue, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Michael Blue, M.D. had 21 Medicare Part D claims; the average among emergency medicine physician prescribers was 226. 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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