NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Robert S. Bliss, MD

Family Medicine Physician · Florence, CO

Robert S. Bliss, MD is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Florence, Colorado, and NPI 1972505964, issued on Aug 10, 2005. Check the license (Colorado 028322, as entered in NPPES) on the Colorado Medical Board; 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
1972505964
Name
Robert S. Bliss
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
License number
028322 CO
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
501 W 5TH St, Florence, CO 81226
Phone
(719) 784-4816
Enumerated
Aug 10, 2005
Record last updated
Aug 7, 2014 (not updated in 12 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(719) 784-6014
Medicaid ID
05638952 CO
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20101112000462); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Colorado School Of Medicine, Denver, 1986
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 W 5TH St

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

  1. Viola Bruning, LPCProfessional Counselor1609618719
  2. Joseph McGarry, M.D.Family Medicine Physician1164419966
  3. Toloa Pearl, NPGerontology Nurse Practitioner1215442397
  4. Richard Straight, FNPFamily Nurse Practitioner1255359329

Verify Robert S. Bliss in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersColorado Medical Board
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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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6% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average family medicine physician in 2024

3,335 Medicare Part D claims for 215 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 13% of claims. 106 claims were for opioids.

  1. Robert Bliss3,335
  2. Specialty average3,544

Most prescribed

  1. Levothyroxine Sodium165 claims
  2. Lisinopril159 claims
  3. Atorvastatin Calcium155 claims
  4. Amlodipine Besylate141 claims
  5. Omeprazole113 claims
  6. Furosemide91 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: $14.74

1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Aimmune Therapeutics, Inc. The 55,478 providers of this specialty with any payment received $902.55 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Robert Bliss$14.74
  2. Specialty average$902.55

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. Florence Medical Center LLCFlorence, CO

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

2 family medicine physician records list a practice address in Florence

They are 2 of the 49 NPPES records with a practice address in Florence, and 3,563 family medicine physician records in Colorado.

Other family medicine physician records in Colorado

  1. Eric Abbott, D.O.Colorado Springs, CO1255522876
  2. John Abbott, D.O.Lamar, CO1255477790
  3. Rasha Abdelsalam, MDDenver, CO1891058467
  4. Baiju Abdulla, M.B.B.S.Colorado Springs, CO1316119076
  5. Nathalie Abisror, MDCastle Pines, CO1336634922
  6. Ashley Abrahamson, DOPueblo, CO1497324065
  7. Lara Abrahamson, MDFort Collins, CO1538145289
  8. Pamela Abrams, MDBroomfield, CO1073514188
  9. Hemamalini Achuthan, MDLakewood, CO1205982881
  10. Chris Adams, D.O.Limon, CO1144285248

Common questions

What is Robert S. Bliss, MD's NPI number?

Robert S. Bliss, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1972505964, issued on Aug 10, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Robert S. Bliss, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 501 W 5TH St, Florence, CO, 81226. Phone: (719) 784-4816. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Robert S. Bliss, MD's license?

NPPES lists Colorado license number 028322, as entered by the provider. Search the Colorado Medical Board at https://dpo.colorado.gov/Medical. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Robert S. Bliss, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Robert S. Bliss, MD had 3,335 Medicare Part D claims for 215 beneficiaries; the average among family medicine physician prescribers was 3,544. 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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