Richard A. Blum, PA-C
Medical Physician Assistant · Beatrice, NE
Richard A. 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.
- Name
- Richard A. 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
- Record last updated
- Jul 8, 2007 (not updated in 19 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (402) 228-3702
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20130730000959); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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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.
- Sandra Parks, MDFamily Medicine Physician1679560700
Verify Richard A. Blum in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Nebraska board licenses this profession
Search for license 71500Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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 1,148 among the 23,801 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 51 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Levothyroxine Sodium159 claims
- Atorvastatin Calcium147 claims
- Pantoprazole Sodium129 claims
- Metoprolol Succinate123 claims
- Amlodipine Besylate116 claims
- 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 hospitals and group practices
- Cherry County HospitalValentine, NE · Critical Access Hospitals
- Jefferson Community Health Center IncFairbury, NE
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through); hospitals matched to CMS Hospital General Information (Care Compare) (data.cms.gov).
Richard A. Blum among 294 medical physician assistant records in Nebraska
Richard A. Blum, PA-C is one of 294 medical physician assistant records with a practice address in Nebraska. 74% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2007, is newer than 49% of them.
- NPI issued2007 · 49% of these records are older, 43% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 74% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 59% of these records are
- Graduated1996 · median 2007 among the 172 with a school on file
- Record last updated2007 · 69% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363AM0700X and a Nebraska practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
7 medical physician assistant records list a practice address in Beatrice
They are 7 of the 456 NPPES records with a practice address in Beatrice, and 294 medical physician assistant records in Nebraska.
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The 8 medical physician assistant records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Tammi Carstens, PA-CBeatrice, NE 683101972580934
- Stacy Lewandowski, PA-CBeatrice, NE 683101376639120
- Hannah Mason, PA-CBeatrice, NE 683101265119481
- Erin Newton, PA-CBeatrice, NE 683101144610197
- Skylar NowkaBeatrice, NE 683101548903784
- Amanda Scheiding, PA-CBeatrice, NE 683101568767762
- David Marvin, PA-CCrete, NE 683331689624579
- Jason Carthel, PA-CDenton, NE 683391689342297
Common questions
What is Richard A. Blum, PA-C's NPI number?
Richard A. 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 A. 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 A. 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 A. Blum, PA-C prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Richard A. Blum, PA-C had 3,107 Medicare Part D claims for 341 beneficiaries; the average among medical physician assistant prescribers was 1,148. 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.