Melissa Brauner Blom, MD
NPI 1518288406ActiveIndividual· Internal Medicine, Rheumatology· Fort Myers, FL
Internal Medicine, Rheumatology (MD) with Millennium Physician Group LLC, practicing in Fort Myers, Florida. Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $1,590,353 for 1,218 claims, against $34,960 paid for services in 2024. Mallinckrodt Hospital Products Inc. was the largest of 13 companies reporting payments in 2025, $1,429 in all, mostly food and beverage. Lists Cape Coral Hospital as a hospital affiliation.
Overview
| NPI | 1518288406 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | MD |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Jun 15, 2010 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Mar 24, 2022 |
| Certified by provider | Mar 24, 2022 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Internal Medicine, Rheumatology Primary | 207RR0500X | ME148100 | FL |
| Internal Medicine, Rheumatology | 207RR0500X | 14007 | ND |
Exclusion screening
| List | Result | Details |
|---|---|---|
| HHS-OIG LEIE · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | Checked by NPI and by name + state |
| North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| New York OMIG · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Ohio Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Washington HCA · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
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Medicare
| Enrollment (PECOS) | Enrolled Practitioner - Rheumatology (FL) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 135 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 928 across 33 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $34,960 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 1,218 · 2,764 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 207 |
| Total drug cost | $1,590,353 |
| Generic share | 82% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Graduation year | 2008 |
|---|---|
| Medicare specialty | Rheumatology |
| Telehealth | Offers telehealth |
Medical group
- Millennium Physician Group LLCJacksonville, FL · 982 clinicians
Hospital affiliation
- Cape Coral HospitalCape Coral, FL
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$1,429 · 68 payments from 13 companies
- 2024$2,144 · 105 payments from 18 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Mallinckrodt Hospital Products Inc. | $433.71 | 18 |
| Amgen Inc. | $295.50 | 16 |
| Janssen Biotech, Inc. | $180.66 | 7 |
| Glaxosmithkline, LLC. | $164.37 | 9 |
| Pfizer Inc. | $93.72 | 5 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$1,416 · 67 payments
- Education$13.17 · 1 payment
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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