Registry data as of Aug 27, 2026

Richard Blum, PA-C

Medical Physician Assistant · Beatrice, NE

Richard Blum, PA-C is a medical physician assistant with a practice address in Beatrice, Nebraska, and NPI 1306968292, issued on Apr 4, 2007. Check the license (Nebraska 71500, as entered in NPPES) with the Nebraska board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordas of Aug 27, 2026
1306968292
Name
Richard Blum
Credential
PA-C
Primary taxonomy
Medical Physician Assistant 363AM0700X
License number
71500 NE
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1123 N 10TH St, Beatrice, NE 68310
Phone
(402) 228-4295
Enumerated
Apr 4, 2007
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 1123 N 10TH St

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

  1. Sandra Parks, MDFamily Medicine Physician1679560700

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Nebraska board licenses this profession
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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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2.7 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average medical physician assistant in 2024

3,107 Medicare Part D claims for 341 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,139 among the 25,090 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 51 claims were for opioids.

  1. Richard Blum3,107
  2. Specialty average1,139

Most prescribed

  1. Levothyroxine Sodium159 claims
  2. Atorvastatin Calcium147 claims
  3. Pantoprazole Sodium129 claims
  4. Metoprolol Succinate123 claims
  5. Amlodipine Besylate116 claims
  6. Omeprazole93 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.

2 hospital and facility affiliations

  1. Cherry County HospitalValentine, NE · Critical Access Hospitals
  2. Jefferson Community Health Center IncFairbury, NE

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians affiliations; Hospital General Information (Care Compare) (data.cms.gov). Star ratings are CMS hospital ratings, not ratings of this provider.

6 medical physician assistant records list a Beatrice practice address

They are 6 of the 456 NPPES records with a Beatrice practice address, and 329 medical physician assistant records in Nebraska.

Other medical physician assistant records in Nebraska

  1. Theresa Abbott, PA-COmaha, NE1659353464
  2. Mariam Abdelghany, PABellevue, NE1538557442
  3. Kaelyse Adler, PA-CKearney, NE1619479698
  4. Amy Agena, PA-CLincoln, NE1114195526
  5. Alanna Allen, PAPapillion, NE1417222951
  6. James Allen, PA-CMc Cook, NE1275758427
  7. Connie Anderson, PA-COmaha, NE1386651172
  8. Margaret Antley, P.A. - COmaha, NE1194731869
  9. Daniel Aranda-Fregoso, PA-COmaha, NE1073386207
  10. Lynda Arnold, PA-CBlair, NE1033183488

Common questions

What is Richard Blum, PA-C's NPI number?

Richard Blum, PA-C's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1306968292, issued on Apr 4, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Richard Blum, PA-C located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1123 N 10TH St, Beatrice, NE, 68310. Phone: (402) 228-4295. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Richard Blum, PA-C's license?

NPPES lists Nebraska license number 71500, as entered by the provider. Search the Nebraska board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Richard Blum, PA-C prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Richard Blum, PA-C had 3,107 Medicare Part D claims for 341 beneficiaries; the average among medical physician assistant prescribers was 1,139. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), loaded Aug 27, 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.

Every figure on PlainDoctor is rendered directly from the federal CMS NPPES registry, Medicare Part D, MIPS, and Open Payments records, no number is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 27, 2026.