Eric Bluml, D.O.

Family Medicine

Eric Bluml is a Family Medicine specialist based in Smithville, MO with over 13 years of clinical experience. Medicare-enrolled per CMS records and offers virtual telehealth visits.

(816) 532-3999Smithville, MO
Telehealth Available
NPI Active per CMS — Q2 2026|Medicare Enrolled|Order & Refer

Eric Bluml, D.O. specializes in family medicine, serving patients in Smithville, MO in group practice. Trained at At Still University of Health Sciences, College of Osteo Med, Kirksville (class of 2013), he has been practicing for over 13 years. CMS Medicare data shows his patients commonly have hypertension, high cholesterol, and arthritis.

At a glance

  • Uses generic medications more than 64% of reporting doctors in Missouri
  • Virtual visits available — no app or travel required
1 of 323 Family Medicine providers in MOSee all Family Medicine in Smithville13+ years experienceNPI since 2013

Older · 3026dNPPES updated 2018-02-08 · verify NPI on CMS · Verify license at Missouri Board of Registration for the Healing Arts

Contact & Location

Practice Location

601 S Us Highway 169, Smithville, MO 64089-9317

Fax: (816) 532-4465
CMS Clinical Data

How Does This Doctor Compare?

Based on Medicare data, this doctor favors affordable generic drugs over brand-name ones.

Opioid Rx

↓ Lower = better

6.74%

Missouri avg: 4.4 · US avg: 5.1

Lower than most doctors nationally(+1.6 pts)

6.74% of this doctor's prescriptions are opioid pain medications. Lower means more cautious prescribing.

Generic Rx

↑ Higher = better

89.8%

Missouri avg: 83.4 · US avg: 82.8

Higher than most doctors nationally(+7 pts)

Typical range among reporting doctors in Missouri

How often this doctor prescribes affordable generic drugs instead of expensive brand-name ones.

Medicare Patients

248

Unique beneficiaries

Standard volume

Prescription Recipients

425

Patients prescribed

Prescriptions Written

9,449

Total claims

Total Medicare drug cost: $756k

Percentile rankings compared against 912 reporting peers in Missouri.

Data Note: Sourced from CMS Medicare Provider Utilization & Payment Data. Percentile rankings compare this provider against all peers with reported data in the same state. Updated annually to reflect the latest federal reporting cycle.

Patient Condition Panel

What This Doctor Treats Most

Based on Medicare claims data — here's what patients commonly see this doctor for

Based on Medicare data, this doctor primarily manages Hypertension, High Cholesterol, and Arthritis.

Hypertension
Lower than avg (-3%)67%

High blood pressure — a leading risk factor for heart disease and stroke

US avg: 70.2%

↓ Fewer patients than average (-3%) — less common here

High Cholesterol
Lower than avg (-5%)65%

Elevated cholesterol or triglycerides that increase heart disease risk

US avg: 70.4%

↓ Fewer patients than average (-5%) — less common here

Arthritis
Lower than avg (-12%)37%

Joint inflammation causing pain, swelling, and stiffness

US avg: 49.3%

↓ Fewer patients than average (-12%) — less common here

Diabetes
Lower than avg (-6%)28%

A condition where the body cannot properly regulate blood sugar levels

US avg: 34.5%

↓ Fewer patients than average (-6%) — less common here

Anxiety Disorders
Lower than avg (-9%)25%

Excessive worry or fear that interferes with daily life

US avg: 34.1%

↓ Fewer patients than average (-9%) — less common here

Mood Disorders
24%

Conditions affecting emotional state, including depression and bipolar disorder

Chronic Kidney Disease
Lower than avg (-9%)21%

Gradual loss of kidney function over time, often linked to diabetes or hypertension

US avg: 29.6%

↓ Fewer patients than average (-9%) — less common here

Depression
Lower than avg (-11%)21%

A mood disorder causing persistent sadness and loss of interest in activities

US avg: 31.8%

↓ Fewer patients than average (-11%) — less common here

GeneralBehavioralNational avg

Percentage of this provider's Medicare patients diagnosed with each condition. Source: CMS Utilization Data.

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Background & Specialty

Education, training, and specialty classification from CMS NPPES and Medicare records.

Career Journey
  1. Graduated medical school · 2013

    A.T. Still University Kirksville College of Osteopathic Medicine

  2. 13 years in practice

    Established

Family MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Family Medicine is the medical specialty which is concerned with the total health care of the individual and the family. It is the specialty in breadth which integrates the biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine is not limited by age, sex, organ system, or disease entity.

Taxonomy: 207Q00000X

Education & Training

At Still University of Health Sciences, College of Osteo Med, Kirksville (Class of 2013)

Practice Footprint

Mailing address

901 E. 104th St. Mailstop 400n, Kansas City, MO 64131

Differs from practice location

Virtual Family Medicine Care With Eric Bluml

NPPES records indicate this provider offers telehealth services. Contact the office to confirm availability and scheduling.

Schedule a virtual visit with Eric Bluml for blood pressure monitoring, cholesterol management, arthritis follow-ups — no travel to Smithville required. The office sends a secure video link before your appointment. Most visits take 15–30 minutes. Medicare enrolled per CMS records.

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Eric Bluml

Dr. Bluml is listed as active in the NPI registry with telehealth listed in Smithville, MO. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (816) 532-3999.

Verified across 4 federal data sources

Sourced from CMS NPPES · OIG LEIE · CMS Medicare Part D · CMS Physician Comparator. See Data Methodology.

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