Richard I. Blum, M.D.
Cardiovascular Disease Physician · San Diego, CA
Richard I. Blum, M.D. is a cardiovascular disease physician with a practice address in San Diego, California, and NPI 1043310030, issued on Sep 22, 2006. Check the license (California G53758, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Board of California; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Richard I. Blum
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Cardiovascular Disease Physician 207RC0000X
- License number
- G53758 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 550 Washington St Ste 641, San Diego, CA 92103
- Phone
- (619) 296-3888
- Enumerated
- Sep 22, 2006
- Record last updated
- Sep 17, 2020 (not updated in 6 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (619) 296-3898
- Medicaid ID
- 00G537580 CA
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
Also registered at 550 Washington St Ste 641
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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Verify Richard I. Blum in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Board of California
Search for license G53758Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
100% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average cardiovascular disease physician in 2024
13 Medicare Part D claims, against an average of 3,078 among the 20,728 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.
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.
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Common questions
What is Richard I. Blum, M.D.'s NPI number?
Richard I. Blum, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1043310030, issued on Sep 22, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Richard I. Blum, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 550 Washington St Ste 641, San Diego, CA, 92103. Phone: (619) 296-3888. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Richard I. Blum, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists California license number G53758, as entered by the provider. 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 Richard I. Blum, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Richard I. Blum, M.D. had 13 Medicare Part D claims; the average among cardiovascular disease physician prescribers was 3,078. 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.