Dr. Derek R. Blechinger, M.D.
Internal Medicine (Internal Medicine Physician)
At a glance
- Medical school
- University of Washington School of Medicine (2014)
- Years since graduation
- 12
- In the NPI registry since
- 2014
The NPI date is when this clinician registered for a National Provider Identifier, the billing number used on health claims. It is not a license, graduation or board-certification date. What an NPI is
Education and training
- 2014Medical school: University of Washington School of Medicine
- 2014Registered with an NPI (national billing number; not a license date)
Undergraduate school, residency, fellowship, licensing exams and board certification aren’t in public federal data. Board certification can be confirmed with the certifying board (ABMS member boards for MDs, AOA boards for DOs).
Specialties and state licenses
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Internal Medicine Physician primary
CA license 137927
As reported to the NPI registry. To confirm a license is current, check the state medical board.
Where they work
Hospitals
- Kaiser Foundation Hospital - San Francisco San Francisco, CA
Medical groups
- Permanente Medical Group Inc (10,996 clinicians)
Hospitals this clinician lists with Medicare, and groups they bill Medicare through (Care Compare). Affiliation doesn’t mean they see patients at every location.
Medicare prescriptions
Prescriptions filled under Medicare Part D, including refills. CMS leaves out drugs prescribed fewer than 11 times.