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Active NPI 1336148253 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. James Gerard Blaum , DC

Chiropractor • Luzerne, PA

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. James Blaum, DC is a certified Chiropractor practicing in Luzerne, PA. With approximately 37 years of clinical experience since graduating from Life Chiropractic College in 1989, Dr. Blaum delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 105 MAIN ST.

Dr. Blaum accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include chiropractic manipulative treatment, 5 spinal regions, chiropractic manipulative treatment, 3-4 spinal regions. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

105 Main St

Luzerne, PA 187091209

Telephone 5702873090
Fax 5702873060
Associated Practice Facility / Clinic
🏢 Blaum Chiropractic Center Facility NPI 1801084199

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Life Chiropractic College

Graduation Year

1989

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Chiropractor in Luzerne, PA

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)
Practitioner Clinical Experience
37 Yrs -4.5 yrs vs City Avg
City Avg: 41.5 Yrs
State Avg: 26.1 Yrs
Regional Practice Density
3 Specialists

Practicing in Luzerne, PA (4175 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate
0.0% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount
19.3% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Blaum (37 Years) 37 Yrs
Luzerne Specialty Average (41.5 Years) 41.5 Yrs

Performed Procedures & Service Volume

Top Medicare Part B procedures performed by this practitioner

CMS Official Data (2024)
Reporting Year:
HCPCS Code & Description Services Patients Submitted Charge Medicare Allowed
98942 Chiropractic manipulative treatment, 5 spinal regions
565 69 $60.00 $48.41

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

Chiropractor Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 111N00000X

State License PA DC-4283-L

A provider qualified by a Doctor of Chiropractic (D.C.), licensed by the State and who practices chiropractic medicine -that discipline within the healing arts which deals with the nervous system and its relationship to the spinal column and its interrelationship with other body systems.

Additional State Medicaid & Healthcare Payer Identifiers

Medicaid State Provider ID
0015554030002 (PA)
Commercial Insurance / Payer ID Us Healthcare #
4600484 (PA)
Commercial Insurance / Payer ID Blue Shield #
BL-716219 (PA)
Commercial Insurance / Payer ID First Priority/blue Care
805858 (PA)

Career & Practice History Timeline

Chronological log of verified NPI updates, location relocations, credentials, and registry changes

6 Historical Events
NPI Profile Active November 17, 2016

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location November 17, 2016

Registered at 105 MAIN ST, LUZERNE, PA 187091209 (Tel: 5702873090)

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Updated Business Mailing Address November 17, 2016

Registered at 105 MAIN ST, LUZERNE, PA 187091209 (Tel: 5702873090)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated November 17, 2016

Recorded as JAMES BLAUM, D.C.

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) November 17, 2016

Chiropractor (License #DC-4283-L in PA)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration July 21, 2005

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1336148253
Entity Type:
Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)
Enumeration Date: July 21, 2005
Last Update: November 17, 2016
Sole Proprietor: No

Mailing Address

105 Main St

Luzerne, PA 187091209

Phone: 5702873090

Public Domain Record This profile contains public domain information published by CMS and NPPES under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA).
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