Philip S. Blum, MD
NPI 1568444115ActiveIndividual· Psychiatry & Neurology, Neurology· Houston, TX
Psychiatry & Neurology, Neurology (MD) in Houston, Texas, trained at Baylor College of Medicine (class of 1990). In 2024 Medicare paid $4,053,564 for 620 patients, and Part D covered 1,245 of their prescriptions, 85% of them generic. Boston Scientific Corporation was the largest of 2 companies reporting payments in 2025, $34.48 in all, mostly food and beverage.
Overview
| NPI | 1568444115 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | MD |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Nov 18, 2005 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Sep 12, 2024 |
| Certified by provider | Sep 12, 2024 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Psychiatry & Neurology, Neurology Primary | 2084N0400X | J8917 | TX |
| Radiology, Neuroradiology | 2085N0700X | J8917 | TX |
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 - Neurology (TX) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 620 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 247,908 across 49 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $4,053,564 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 1,245 · 2,235 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 345 |
| Total drug cost | $1,147,479 |
| Generic share | 85% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Medical school | Baylor College of Medicine |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 1990 |
| Medicare specialty | Neurology |
| Telehealth | Offers telehealth |
Medical group
- Mhs Physicians of TexasSugar Land, TX · 113 clinicians
Hospital affiliations
- Memorial Hermann - Texas Medical CenterHouston, TX
- Memorial Hermann Hospital SystemHouston, TX
- Memorial Hermann Katy HospitalKaty, TX
- Memorial Hermann Memorial City HospitalHouston, TX
- Memorial Hermann Northeast HospitalHumble, TX
Other facilities
- Tirr Memorial HermannInpatient rehabilitation facility · Houston, TX
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$34.48 · 2 payments from 2 companies
- 2024$52.77 · 2 payments from 1 company
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Boston Scientific Corporation | $21.00 | 1 |
| Abbvie Inc. | $13.48 | 1 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$34.48 · 2 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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