Dr. Dwight C Blum
Orthopedic Surgery in Amityville, New York
- MEDICARE CERTIFIED
- 47+ YEARS EXP
Overview
Dr. Dwight C Blum, MD, is an Orthopedic Surgery specialist in Amityville, New York. He attended and graduated from medical school in 1977, having over 47 years of diverse experience, especially in Orthopedic Surgery. He is affiliated with many hospitals including Good Samaritan Hospital Medical Center. Dr. Dwight C Blum also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Dwight C. Blum M.d. P.l.l.c.. Dr. Dwight C Blum accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Contact Dr. Dwight C Blum at 88 Merrick Rd to request Dr. Dwight C Blum the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.
Doctor Profile
Basics
Full Name |
Dwight C Blum |
Gender |
Male |
PECOS ID |
1254333297 |
Sole Proprietor |
No - He does not own an unincorporated business by himself. |
Accepts Medicare Assignment |
He does accept the payment amount Medicare approves and not to bill you for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance. |
Medical Specialties
- Orthopedic Surgery (primary specialty)
Experience
- Over 47 years of diverse experience
Credentials
- Medical Doctor (MD)
help Medical Doctor
Doctor of Medicine (MD or DM), or in Latin: Medicinae Doctor, meaning "Teacher of Medicine", is a terminal degree for physicians and surgeons. In countries that follow the tradition of the United States, it is a first professional graduate degree awarded upon graduation from medical school.
Education and Training
- Dr. Dwight C Blum graduated from medical school in 1977.
NPPES Info
- NPI #: 1740355312
- NPI Deactivation Date: Friday, September 19, 2014
Quality Reporting
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eRx - He does not participate in the Medicare Electronic Prescribing (eRx) Incentive Program.
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PQRS - He does not report Quality Measures (PQRS). The Physician Quality Reporting System (PQRS) is a Medicare program encouraging health care professionals and group practices to report information on their quality of care. Quality measures can show how well a health care professional provides care to people with Medicare.
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EHR - He does not use electronic health records (EHR). The Electronic Health Records (EHR) Incentive Program encourages health care professionals to use certified EHR technology in ways that may improve health care. Electronic health records are important because they may improve a health care professional's ability to make well-informed treatment decisions.
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MHI - He does not commit to heart health through the Million Hearts initiative. Million Hearts is a national initiative that encourages health care professionals to report and perform well on activities related to heart health in an effort to prevent heart attacks and strokes.
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MOC - He does not participate in the Medicare Maintenance of Certification Program. A "Maintenance of Certification Program" encourages board certified physicians to continue learning and self-evaluating throughout their medical career.
Language Spoken by Dr. Dwight C Blum
Affiliated Hospitals
Hospital Name |
Location |
Hospital Type |
Hospital Ownership |
| West Islip, New York | Acute Care Hospitals | Voluntary Non-Profit - Church |
Medical Group Practice
Doing Business As |
Legal Organization Name |
Number of members |
- Dwight C. Blum M.d. P.l.l.c.
| Dwight C. Blum M.d. P.l.l.c. | 1 |
Practice Locations
88 Merrick Rd
Amityville, NY 11701-3459
Office Hours:
- Monday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Tuesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Wednesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Thursday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Friday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Saturday: Closed
- Sunday: Closed
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