Supplier
Lawrence R. Blum M.D.
Lawrence R. Blum M.D. was paid $458K by Medicaid between Jan 2018 and Nov 2024, across 19 billing codes. Its largest line is 92014, Ophthalmological services: medical examination and evaluation, comprehensive, established patient — 39% of everything it billed.
33Billing provider infoLAWRENCE R. BLUM M.D.
RICHMOND HILL, NY 11418
RICHMOND HILL, NY 11418
33aNPI1366620577assigned 02/11/2008
33bProvider typeDurable Medical Equipment & Medical Supplies
28Total paid$458K
24GClaims12,988
24DCodes billed19
24AFirst – last monthJan 2018 – Nov 2024
Compared with peers
Next to other Durable Medical Equipment & Medical Supplies providers in New York
Rank by total paid#164 of 479
Median peer was paid$138K
This provider vs. median3.3×
Peers share this provider's primary NPPES type and state. Size alone says nothing about billing quality: a big agency or a hospital system is expected to sit far above the median.
Box 24A · Dates of service
Paid by month
Paid that monthNov–Dec 2024: claims still arriving when the file was cut, so these months run low for every provider
By year, as a table
| Year | Claims | Paid | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 490 | $32K | |
| 2019 | 1,701 | $43K | |
| 2020 | 2,205 | $55K | |
| 2021 | 3,015 | $96K | |
| 2022 | 2,406 | $91K | |
| 2023 | 1,676 | $78K | |
| 2024incomplete | 1,495 | $64K |
Box 24 · Service lines
What it billed for
| Code | Service | Share | Claims | Bene. records | Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 92014 | Ophthalmological services: medical examination and evaluation, comprehensive, established patient | 39% | 1,706 | 1,698 | $176K |
| 92012 | Ophthalmological services: medical examination and evaluation, intermediate, established patient | 22% | 1,345 | 1,289 | $101K |
| 92004 | Ophthalmological services: medical examination and evaluation, comprehensive, new patient | 10% | 594 | 594 | $47K |
| V2100 | Sphere, single vision, plano to plus or minus 4.00, per lens | 9.1% | 2,975 | 1,511 | $42K |
| 92133 | 5.8% | 910 | 908 | $27K | |
| V2020 | Frames, purchases | 5.5% | 2,097 | 2,077 | $25K |
| 92202 | 2.8% | 1,136 | 1,029 | $13K | |
| 92250 | 1.9% | 194 | 194 | $9K | |
| 92134 | 1.8% | 265 | 265 | $8K | |
| 92002 | 1.2% | 77 | 77 | $6K | |
| 92020 | <1% | 167 | 166 | $4K | |
| V2103 | Spherocylinder, single vision, plano to plus or minus 4.00d sphere, .12 to 2.00d cylinder, per lens | <1% | 242 | 121 | $698.36 |
7 more codes
Claims and beneficiary counts add up across code × month rows, so one patient seen every month counts many times. Rows with fewer than 12 claims are suppressed by HHS, so small lines can be missing.
From NPPES
Who's on the registration
Authorized officialBLUM, LAWRENCE (OPHTHALMOLOGIST)