NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Thomas H. Blee, MD

Surgery Physician · Red Wing, MN

Thomas H. Blee, MD is a surgery physician with a practice address in Red Wing, Minnesota, and NPI 1184690638, issued on Feb 24, 2006. Check the license (Minnesota 43859, as entered in NPPES) on the Minnesota Board of Medical Practice; 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
1184690638
Name
Thomas H. Blee
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Surgery Physician 208600000X
License number
43859 MN
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
701 Fairview Blvd, Red Wing, MN 55066
Phone
(651) 267-5000
Enumerated
Feb 24, 2006
Record last updated
Mar 19, 2014 (not updated in 12 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20060404000695); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Creighton University School Of Medicine, 1996
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 701 Fairview Blvd

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

  1. David Bahl, MDFamily Medicine Physician1912974569
  2. Shelly Barker, MDAAnesthesiology Physician1447225628
  3. Nathan Beckman, PHARM DPharmacist1215078787
  4. Laurie BellPhysical Therapist1508890039
  5. Kathy Boos, RN DIETITIONRegistered Dietitian1427023399
  6. Jana Brand, NPNurse Practitioner1689633042

Verify Thomas H. Blee in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMinnesota Board of Medical Practice
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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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64% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average surgery physician in 2024

53 Medicare Part D claims for 28 beneficiaries, against an average of 147 among the 20,115 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Thomas Blee53
  2. Specialty average147

Most prescribed

  1. Methocarbamol13 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.

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Group Health Plan IncSaint Paul, MN

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

Thomas H. Blee among 742 surgery physician records in Minnesota

Thomas H. Blee, MD is one of 742 surgery physician records with a practice address in Minnesota. 68% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 7% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 7% of these records are older, 61% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 68% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 58% of these records are
  • Graduated1996 · median 2009 among the 430 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2014 · 50% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208600000X and a Minnesota practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

5 surgery physician records list a practice address in Red Wing

They are 5 of the 489 NPPES records with a practice address in Red Wing, and 742 surgery physician records in Minnesota.

The 8 surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Larry Deppe, M.D.Red Wing, MN 550661982802815
  2. Paul Hartzheim, M.D.Red Wing, MN 550661588759104
  3. Christopher Kasal, M.D.Red Wing, MN 550661407034663
  4. Nicole Stewart, MDRed Wing, MN 550661073177341
  5. Jason Glenn, MDOwatonna, MN 550601861791386
  6. Ellie Cohen, M.D.Northfield, MN 550571134562481
  7. Katsiaryna Ericson, MDNorthfield, MN 550571609044205
  8. Jose Fulco, MDNorthfield, MN 550571508818220

Common questions

What is Thomas H. Blee, MD's NPI number?

Thomas H. Blee, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1184690638, issued on Feb 24, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Thomas H. Blee, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 701 Fairview Blvd, Red Wing, MN, 55066. Phone: (651) 267-5000. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Thomas H. Blee, MD's license?

NPPES lists Minnesota license number 43859, as entered by the provider. Search the Minnesota Board of Medical Practice at https://mn.gov/boards/medical-practice/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Thomas H. Blee, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Thomas H. Blee, MD had 53 Medicare Part D claims for 28 beneficiaries; the average among surgery physician prescribers was 147. 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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