Provider records sourced from NPPES (CMS National Plan & Provider Enumeration System). Data current as of August 10, 2026.

Dr. James Ervin Blume, OD

Individual provider Optometrist · NPI 1831197276

Dr. James Ervin Blume, OD is an Optometry in Fort Wayne, Indiana. Graduated from Indiana University - School of Optometry in 1974, 52 years ago. Practices as a sole proprietor and accepts Medicare assignment. Licensed in Indiana.

Years since qualifying
52
Trained at
Indiana University - School of Optometry
Licensed in
IN
In the registry since
2005
What do these letters mean?
OD — Doctor of Optometry
An optometrist: examines eyes, prescribes glasses and contacts, and treats many eye conditions.

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Practice location Address checks out

5917 Stoney Creek Dr
Fort Wayne, IN 46825-4401
Phone: (260) 482-8435
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Pin is approximate — placed at the ZIP-code centre, not the exact door.

Specialties & licences

Optometrist (primary) Taxonomy 152W00000X · Licence 18001661B (IN)

Record details

NPI number1831197276
Entity typeIndividual (Type 1)
GenderMale
Credentials OD
Sole proprietorYes
NPI enumeratedJuly 11, 2005
Last updated in NPPESFebruary 11, 2009

Medicare enrollment

From the CMS Doctors & Clinicians file — this clinician is enrolled in Medicare.

Medicare specialtyOPTOMETRY
Medical schoolINDIANA UNIVERSITY - SCHOOL OF OPTOMETRY
Graduated 1974 (52 years in practice)
Accepts Medicare assignment Yes — accepts the Medicare-approved amount
Practice locations2 on file with Medicare

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