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Gary Blum, M.D. practices hand surgery in Honolulu, HI. Gary is also listed as specializing in orthopaedic hand surgery. According to Medicare claims data, Gary cared for 1,767 Medicare patients across 2,205 services.
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Education & Training
Areas of Expertise
Licensing & Certification
Source: NPPES NPI Registry
Contact Information
- (808) 536-2261
- Email not available
Practice Locations
1380 LUSITANA ST SUITE 608
Honolulu, HI 96813
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
2,205 services · 1,767 patients · 25 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services |
|---|---|---|---|
| Injection into tendon or ligament | Procedure | 20550 |
114 |
| Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from medium joint | Procedure | 20605 |
29 |
| Injection of carpal tunnel | Procedure | 20526 |
19 |
| Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint | Procedure | 20610 |
15 |
| X-ray of knee, 3 views | Imaging | 73562 |
243 |
| X-ray of wrist, minimum of 3 views | Imaging | 73110 |
226 |
| X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views | Imaging | 73030 |
198 |
| X-ray of lower and sacral spine, minimum of 4 views | Imaging | 72110 |
106 |
| X-ray of ankle, minimum of 3 views | Imaging | 73610 |
102 |
| X-ray of foot, minimum of 3 views | Imaging | 73630 |
100 |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Related providers
Connections drawn from the registry and from what providers have told us. A link here is not a referral or an endorsement.
Also at this address 4
Providers at the same street address. Each files their own registry entry, so a shared practice often appears under several different names.
Other hand surgeons in Honolulu 2
Same specialty, same city.
Trained at Other 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
More connections — 15 related providers in 2 groups
Class of 2001 at Other 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Injection into tendon or ligament 7
Providers in HI who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What is Dr. Blum's specialty?
Dr. Blum is a hand surgeon in Honolulu, HI. This is the primary taxonomy recorded against the NPI in the federal registry, listed there as “HAND SURGERY”.
NPI registry
Where can I find Dr. Blum?
Dr. Blum is listed at 1380 LUSITANA ST SUITE 608, Honolulu, HI 96813. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
How do I contact Dr. Blum?
The number on file is (808) 536-2261. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Blum's NPI number?
Dr. Blum's National Provider Identifier is 1912102500. It is issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and is unique and permanent — it does not change if they move practice.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Blum's medical education?
Dr. Blum attended Other, graduating in 2001. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How long has Dr. Blum been practicing?
Dr. Blum has 25 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2001, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What is Dr. Blum known for?
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Blum performs procedures including injection into tendon or ligament, aspiration and/or injection of fluid from medium joint and injection of carpal tunnel; reads or performs imaging such as x-ray of knee, 3 views and x-ray of wrist, minimum of 3 views, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
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