Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Brian Blum, O.D.

Optometrist · Bethel, AK

  • NPI 1225446131
  • 12 yrs on file
  • Male
  • Solo practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
528 Chief Eddie Hoffman Hwy
Bethel, AK 99559
(907) 543-6336
Mailing address
1401 Joe Morse Dr
Copperas Cove, TX 765224750

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
July 2014 — 12 yrs on file
Specialty taxonomy
152W00000X — NUCC code
State license (1)
Alaska #353

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1225446131. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
199
Distinct HCPCS
7
Medicare allowed
$15,933
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
92012 Established patient problem focused exam of visual system 46 46 $110
92250 Photography of the retina 39 39 $46
92134 Imaging of retina 30 30 $49
92002 New patient problem focused exam of visual system 28 28 $105
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 10-19 minutes 26 24 $68
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes 17 15 $114
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing 13 12 $75

In context: peer comparison

Among 2 peers in this city , average services per provider: 24. This provider delivers 8.3× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$50
Transactions
2
Manufacturers
2
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Dompe US, Inc. 1 $28.10
Alcon Vision LLC 1 $22.31

By nature of payment

Food and Beverage
$50

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
14
Patients
0
Total drug cost
$137
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Latanoprost Generic 14 0 $137

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. Brian Blum's medical specialty?
Dr. Brian Blum practices Optometrist in Bethel, AK.
Where does Dr. Brian Blum practice?
Dr. Brian Blum practices at 528 Chief Eddie Hoffman Hwy, Bethel, AK 99559. Office phone: 9075436336.
What is Dr. Brian Blum's NPI?
Dr. Brian Blum's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1225446131, issued by NPPES.
What procedures does Dr. Brian Blum commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient problem focused exam of visual system (HCPCS 92012); Photography of the retina (HCPCS 92250); Imaging of retina (HCPCS 92134). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.