Mr. Rick A Blum
Physician Assistant in Valentine, Nebraska
- MEDICARE CERTIFIED
- 28+ YEARS EXP
Overview
Mr. Rick A Blum, PA-C, is a Physician Assistant specialist in Valentine, Nebraska. He graduated in 1996, having over 28 years of diverse experience, especially in Physician Assistant. He is affiliated with many hospitals including Beatrice Community Hospital & Health Center Inc, Cherry County Hospital, Saint Elizabeth Regional Medical Center, Crete Area Medical Center. Mr. Rick A Blum also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Cherry County Hospital. Mr. Rick A Blum accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (402) 376-2525 to request Mr. Rick A Blum the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.
Profile
Basics
Full Name |
Rick A Blum |
Gender |
Male |
PECOS ID |
7012158272 |
Sole Proprietor |
Yes - He owns 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
- Physician Assistant (primary specialty)
Experience
- Over 28 years of diverse experience
Credentials
- Certificated Physician Assistant (PA-C)
help Certificated Physician Assistant
Physician assistant, practice medicine on a team under the supervision of physicians and surgeons. They are formally educated to examine patients, diagnose injuries and illnesses, and provide treatment.
Education and Training
- Mr. Rick A Blum graduated in 1996.
NPPES Info
- NPI #: 1306968292
- NPI Enumeration Date: Wednesday, April 4, 2007
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 Mr. Rick A Blum
Medical Licenses
Mr. Rick A Blum has been primarily specialized in Medical for over 28 years of experience.
Specialization |
License Number |
Issued State |
- Physician Assistant / Medical
| 71500 | Nebraska |
Affiliated Hospitals
Hospital Name |
Location |
Hospital Type |
Hospital Ownership |
| Beatrice, Nebraska | Critical Access Hospitals | Voluntary Non-Profit - Private |
| Valentine, Nebraska | Critical Access Hospitals | Government - Local |
| Lincoln, Nebraska | Acute Care Hospitals | Voluntary Non-Profit - Private |
| Crete, Nebraska | Critical Access Hospitals | Voluntary Non-Profit - Private |
Medical Group Practice
Doing Business As |
Legal Organization Name |
Number of members |
| Cherry County Hospital | 19 |
Practice Locations
510 N Green St
Valentine, NE 69201-1932
Phone: (402) 376-2525
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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