Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Franziska Blum, M.D.

Hospitalist Physician (CMS: Hospitalist) · Internal Medicine Physician · Evanston, IL

  • NPI 1871933572
  • Accepts Medicare
  • MIPS 90.4 / 100 · 2023
  • 17 yrs in practice
  • Female
  • Solo practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
2650 Ridge Ave Ste 4210
Evanston, IL 602011700
(847) 570-1010
fax (847) 733-5108

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
June 2013 — 13 yrs on file
Profile last updated
February 20, 2020
Year of graduation
2009 — 17 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
208M00000X — NUCC code
State license (1)
Illinois #036139469

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1871933572. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
1,315
Distinct HCPCS
6
Medicare allowed
$163,029
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
99233 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes 714 361 $127
99239 Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes 302 283 $122
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 173 92 $85
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes 96 95 $185
G0316 Prolonged hospital inpatient or observation care evaluation and management service(s) beyond the total time for the primary service (when the primary service has been selected using time on the date of the primary service); each additional 15 minutes by th 18 11 $32
99285 Emergency department visit with high level of medical decision making 12 12 $193

In context: peer comparison

Among 34 peers in Evanston Hospitalist Physician, average services per provider: 129. This provider delivers 10× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$119
Transactions
6
Manufacturers
2
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Zoll Services LLC (A/K/A Zoll LifeCor Corp) 5 $90.62
Janssen Pharmaceuticals, INC 1 $28.24

By nature of payment

Food and Beverage
$119

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
128
Patients
119
Total drug cost
$2,135
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Cefpodoxime Proxetil Generic 36 35 $1,591
Prednisone Generic 22 20 $64
Furosemide Generic 17 17 $61
Amlodipine Besylate Generic 16 12 $67
Metoprolol Tartrate Generic 14 13 $36
Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen (Hydrocodone/Acetaminophen) Brand 12 11 $180
Pantoprazole Sodium Generic 11 11 $135

Hospital affiliations

CMS Hospital Compare

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. Franziska Blum's medical specialty?
Dr. Franziska Blum practices Hospitalist Physician in Evanston, IL.
Where does Dr. Franziska Blum practice?
Dr. Franziska Blum practices at 2650 Ridge Ave Ste 4210, Evanston, IL 602011700. Office phone: 8475701010.
What is Dr. Franziska Blum's NPI?
Dr. Franziska Blum's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1871933572, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Franziska Blum accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Franziska Blum accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Franziska Blum commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making (HCPCS 99233); Hospital discharge day management (HCPCS 99239); Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making (HCPCS 99232). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.