Dr. Jacob Blum

  • MEDICARE CERTIFIED
  • 42+ YEARS EXP

Overview

Dr. Jacob Blum, MD, is a Family Practice specialist in Louisville, Kentucky. He attended and graduated from medical school in 1982, having over 42 years of diverse experience, especially in Family Practice. He is affiliated with many hospitals including Baptist Health Louisville, Baptist Medical Center - Nassau, Jewish Hospital & St Mary's Healthcare. Dr. Jacob Blum also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Baptist Medical Associates Inc. Dr. Jacob Blum may accept Medicare Assignment. Contact Dr. Jacob Blum at 3900 Kresge Way to request Dr. Jacob Blum the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.

Address: 3900 Kresge Way
Louisville, KY 40207-4683
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Doctor Profile

Basics

Full Name Jacob Blum
Gender Male
PECOS ID 2062497555
Sole Proprietor No - He does not own an unincorporated business by himself.
Accepts Medicare Assignment He maybe accept the payment amount Medicare approves and not to bill you for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.

Medical Specialties

  • Family Practice (primary specialty)
  • Preventative Medicine

Experience

  • Over 42 years of diverse experience

Credentials

  • Medical Doctor (MD)
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    Medical Doctor
    Doctor of Medicine (MD or DM), or in Latin: Medicinae Doctor, meaning "Teacher of Medicine", is a terminal degree for physicians and surgeons. In countries that follow the tradition of the United States, it is a first professional graduate degree awarded upon graduation from medical school.

Education and Training

  • Dr. Jacob Blum graduated from medical school in 1982.

NPPES Info

  • NPI #: 1720047137
  • NPI Enumeration Date: Thursday, March 23, 2006
  • NPPES Last Update: Thursday, April 28, 2016

Quality Reporting

  • eRx - He does not participate in the Medicare Electronic Prescribing (eRx) Incentive Program.
  • 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.
  • EHR - He does 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.
  • 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.
  • 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 Dr. Jacob Blum

  • English


Medical Licenses

Dr. Jacob Blum has been primarily specialized in Family Medicine for over 42 years of experience.
  • Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians / Family Medicine
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    Family Medicine
    Family Medicine is the medical specialty which is concerned with the total health care of the individual and the family. It is the specialty in breadth which integrates the biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine is not limited by age, sex, organ system, or disease entity.
  • Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians / Family Medicine
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    Family Medicine
    Family Medicine is the medical specialty which is concerned with the total health care of the individual and the family. It is the specialty in breadth which integrates the biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine is not limited by age, sex, organ system, or disease entity.


Affiliated Hospitals


Medical Group Practice

  • Kentucky Heart Specialists


Practice Locations

3900 Kresge Way
Louisville, KY 40207-4683
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


2312 Hikes Ln
Louisville, KY 40218-1402
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


This doctor profile was updated by using the public dataset from Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) which is publicized on Thursday, November 20, 2014, and correspondent NPI information on the public NPPES record dated Thursday, April 28, 2016. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this Update Data guide.

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