Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. Alan Blum, M.D.
Family Medicine Physician (CMS: Family Practice) · Tuscaloosa, AL
- NPI 1972573251
- Accepts Medicare
- 51 yrs in practice
- Male
- Group practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
- Primary practice
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850 Peter Bryce Blvd
Tuscaloosa, AL 354017419
(205) 348-1770
fax (205) 348-6561
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- January 2006 — 20 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- March 7, 2023
- Year of graduation
- 1975 — 51 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 207Q00000X — NUCC code
- State license (1)
- Alabama #22104
- Medicaid
- AL #000008451
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1972573251. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
395
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$21,723
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
99214 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | 98 | 79 | $118 | |
99213 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | 73 | 66 | $84 | |
36415 |
Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample | 53 | 47 | $8 | |
80053 |
Blood test, comprehensive group of blood chemicals | 30 | 29 | $10 | |
80061 |
Blood test, lipids (cholesterol and triglycerides) | 28 | 27 | $13 | |
85027 |
Complete blood cell count (red cells, white blood cell, platelets), automated test | 25 | 24 | $6 | |
83036 |
Hemoglobin a1c level | 19 | 17 | $10 | |
84443 |
Blood test, thyroid stimulating hormone (tsh) | 17 | 16 | $16 | |
G0439 |
Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit | 16 | 16 | $119 | |
85025 |
Complete blood cell count (red cells, white blood cell, platelets), automated test and automated differential white blood cell count | 13 | 13 | $8 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 28 peers in Tuscaloosa Family Medicine Physician, average services per provider: 108. This provider delivers 3.7× the peer median.Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
713
Patients
207
Total drug cost
$7,671
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hydrochlorothiazide | Generic | 102 | 34 | $397 |
| Atorvastatin Calcium | Generic | 85 | 38 | $1,110 |
| Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen (Hydrocodone/Acetaminophen) | Brand | 70 | 15 | $807 |
| Lisinopril | Generic | 61 | 25 | $528 |
| Amlodipine Besylate | Generic | 57 | 26 | $295 |
| Alprazolam | Generic | 49 | 0 | $103 |
| Metformin Hcl | Generic | 46 | 23 | $570 |
| Gabapentin | Generic | 42 | 0 | $507 |
| Omeprazole | Generic | 36 | 17 | $168 |
| Losartan Potassium | Generic | 32 | 16 | $477 |
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Alan Blum's medical specialty?
Dr. Alan Blum practices Family Medicine Physician in Tuscaloosa, AL.
Where does Dr. Alan Blum practice?
Dr. Alan Blum practices at 850 Peter Bryce Blvd, Tuscaloosa, AL 354017419. Office phone: 2053481770.
What is Dr. Alan Blum's NPI?
Dr. Alan Blum's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1972573251, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Alan Blum accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Alan Blum accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Alan Blum commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99213); Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample (HCPCS 36415). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.