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Dr. David Blackburn, MD

Fredericksburg, TX

30 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Blackburn, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Fredericksburg, TX?

    Dr. David Blackburn, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Fredericksburg, TX with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 30 years and is board certified. Dr. Blackburn is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Blackburn’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Blackburn’s office.

    What languages does Dr. Blackburn speak?

    Dr. Blackburn and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Blackburn treat?

    As a Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Blackburn diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Blackburn. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly.

    Also known as:

    • Common Cold
    • Upper Respiratory Infection
    • Head Cold
    • Cold Symptoms

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Strep Throat
    • Sore Throat
    • Streptococcal Infection
    • Bacterial Sore Throat
    • Pharyngitis
    • Strep Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J020: Streptococcal pharyngitis

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Pectoral pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0789: Other chest pain

    Also known as:

    • Flu with Respiratory Symptoms
    • Flu
    • Influenza with Breathing Problems
    • Flu with Cough
    • Severe Flu

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J101: Influenza due to other identified influenza virus with other respiratory manifestations

    Also known as:

    • COVID-19
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • Coronavirus Disease 2019
    • SARS-CoV-2 Infection
    • Novel Coronavirus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • U071: COVID-19

    Also known as:

    • Non-Infectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
    • Digestive Disease
    • Inflammation of Stomach and Intestines
    • Non-Bacterial Colitis
    • Gut Inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K529: Noninfective gastroenteritis and colitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Urinary Tract Infection
    • UTI
    • Bladder infection
    • Kidney infection
    • Urine infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified

    Also known as:

    • Neck Muscle Strain
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Sprains and Strains
    • Pulled neck muscle
    • Cervical strain
    • Neck soft tissue strain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S161XXA: Strain of muscle, fascia and tendon at neck level, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Dehydration
    • Fluid and Electrolyte Balance
    • Lack of Fluids
    • Fluid Loss
    • Body Water Depletion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E860: Dehydration

    Which procedures does Dr. Blackburn perform as a Emergency Medicine Specialist?

    As a Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by an Dr. David Blackburn may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Blackburn's office.

    Does Dr. Blackburn accept my insurance?

    Dr. Blackburn accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Blackburn accept in Fredericksburg, TX?

    Dr. Blackburn in Fredericksburg, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Medicare

    • Oscar Health Insurance Co

    • Other TPA

    • SGS North America Inc

    • State of Tennessee

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    Where is Dr. Blackburn's office located?

    Dr. David Blackburn's Primary Practice

    1020 S State Highway 16

    Fredericksburg, TX 78624

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    Dr. David Blackburn's Practice 2

    1025 Garner Field Rd

    Uvalde, TX 78801

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    What is Dr. Blackburn's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Blackburn's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1316905946.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Blackburn?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Blackburn

    What is Dr. David Blackburn's specialty?

    Dr. Blackburn is a Emergency Medicine Specialist near Fredericksburg, TX. An emergency physician is dedicated to making prompt decision and taking necessary actions essential for preventing death or additional disabilities. This role encompasses guiding emergency medical technicians in pre-hospital environments as well as providing care within the emergency department. The emergency physician is responsible for the immediate identification, evaluation, treatment, stabilization, and arrangement of a diverse array of adult and pediatric patients facing acute illnesses and injuries. Contact Dr. Blackburn to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. David Blackburn affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Blackburn is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Uvalde Memorial Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals

    Where can I learn more about Emergency Medicine Specialist?

    Explore Emergency Medicine Specialist with insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is David Blackburn accepting new patients in Fredericksburg, TX?

    Yes, Dr. David Blackburn is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. David Blackburn offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Blackburn's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with David Blackburn?

    Please contact Dr. Blackburn's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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