Physician Profile
Unclaimed ProfileAbout BLAKE
Kurt Edson George Blake, MD is a healthcare provider in Birmingham, AL specializing in rheumatology. Kurt trained at University of Alabama School of Medicine, graduating in 2022. Medicare claims data shows Kurt provided 648 services to 420 patients.
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Education & Training
Areas of Expertise
Licensing & Certification
Source: NPPES NPI Registry
Contact Information
- (205) 677-5454
- Email not available
Practice Locations
4902 VALLEYDALE RD
Birmingham, AL 35242
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
648 services · 420 patients · 7 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services |
|---|---|---|---|
| Visit complexity inherent to evaluation and management associated with medical care services that serve as the continuing focal point for all needed health care services and/or with medical care services that are part of ongoing care related to a patient' | Billing code | G2211 |
214 |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more | Office visit | 99214 |
213 |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more | Office visit | 99215 |
111 |
| New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more | Office visit | 99204 |
42 |
| New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more | Office visit | 99205 |
30 |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more | Office visit | 99213 |
21 |
| Smoking and tobacco use intensive counseling, 4-10 minutes | Office visit | 99406 |
17 |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Related providers
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Also at this address 3
Providers at the same street address. Each files their own registry entry, so a shared practice often appears under several different names.
Other rheumatology specialists in Birmingham 8
Same specialty, same city.
Trained at University of Alabama School of Medicine 7
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
More connections — 8 related providers in 1 group
Class of 2022 at University of Alabama School of Medicine 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Common questions
What kind of doctor is Dr. Blake?
Dr. Blake is a rheumatology in Birmingham, AL. This is the primary taxonomy recorded against the NPI in the federal registry, listed there as “RHEUMATOLOGY”.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Blake's address?
Dr. Blake is listed at 4902 VALLEYDALE RD, Birmingham, AL 35242. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Blake?
The number on file is (205) 677-5454. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
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What is the NPI for Dr. Blake?
Dr. Blake's National Provider Identifier is 1265964803. 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
Where did Dr. Blake train?
Dr. Blake attended University of Alabama School of Medicine, graduating in 2022. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How much experience does Dr. Blake have?
Dr. Blake has 4 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2022, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What procedures does Dr. Blake perform?
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Blake the Medicare record under this individual NPI shows mainly office visits and diagnostic testing. Hospital-based physicians usually have their procedural work billed by the facility rather than under their own number, so this is a floor on their practice, not a description of it. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
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