Physician Profile
Laura E. Blum, MD is a healthcare provider in Charlotte, NC specializing in orthopaedic surgery. Laura trained at University of Kentucky College of Medicine, graduating in 2014. According to Medicare claims data, Laura cared for 129 Medicare patients across 168 services. The services billed most often include established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more, x-ray of thigh bone, minimum 2 views, and x-ray of hip, 2-3 views.
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1025 MOREHEAD MEDICAL DR STE 300
Charlotte, NC 28204
1090 NE Gateway Ct NE Ste 204
Concord, NC 28025
200 Medical Park Dr Ste 500
Concord, NC 28025
1350 S Kings Dr
Charlotte, NC 28207
Within Orthopedic Surgery generally. Availability varies by clinician, training and location — this profile has not been claimed, so nothing here is a personal claim by the provider.
Most searched conditions
Elbow, hand, and wrist
Foot and ankle
Hip
Shoulder
Sports and soft tissue
Trauma and bone
Foot & Ankle
Spine
Most searched procedures
Evaluation and nonsurgical
Arthroscopy
Foot & Ankle
Foot and ankle
Hand & Wrist
Hand and upper extremity
Injections & Non-Surgical
Injections & pain relief
Joint replacement
Knee
Shoulder surgery
Trauma & Fractures
Trauma and fixation
168 services · 129 patients · 6 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Treatment of broken neck of thigh bone with bone implant | Procedure | 27245 |
17 | As often as other peers in Orthopaedic Surgery |
| X-ray of thigh bone, minimum 2 views | Imaging | 73552 |
30 | As often as other peers in Orthopaedic Surgery |
| X-ray of hip, 2-3 views | Imaging | 73502 |
19 | Less often than most peers in Orthopaedic Surgery |
| X-ray of knee, 3 views | Imaging | 73562 |
16 | Less often than most peers in Orthopaedic Surgery |
| X-ray of ankle, minimum of 3 views | Imaging | 73610 |
15 | Less often than most peers in Orthopaedic Surgery |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more | Office visit | 99213 |
71 | Less often than most peers in Orthopaedic Surgery |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Dr. Blum is an orthopaedic surgeon in Charlotte, NC. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Orthopaedic Surgery”.
NPI registry
Dr. Blum is listed at 1025 Morehead Medical Dr Ste 300, Charlotte, NC 28204. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
The number on file is (704) 446-2060. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
NPI registry
Dr. Blum's National Provider Identifier is 1912318874. 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
Dr. Blum attended University of Kentucky College of Medicine, graduating in 2014. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
Dr. Blum has 12 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2014, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Blum performs procedures including treatment of broken neck of thigh bone with bone implant; reads or performs imaging such as x-ray of thigh bone, minimum 2 views and x-ray of hip, 2-3 views, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
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