Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Bloch, Rheumatologist in Boston, MA?
Dr. Donald Bloch, MD is a Rheumatologist, who primarily practices in Boston, MA. He is board certified. Dr. Bloch graduated from Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts and completed his residency at Stanford University Medical Center. Dr. Bloch is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Bloch’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Bloch’s office.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Bloch?
Dr. Donald Bloch, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Rheumatologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Bloch empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Sjogren's Syndrome, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Boston, MA community, Dr. Bloch is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Bloch go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: Harvard Medical School, Research Fellow | Mass General Hospital, Fellow:Rheumatology
Residency: Stanford University Medical Center
Medical School: Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts
Is Dr. Bloch board certified as a Rheumatologist?
Yes, Dr. Donald Bloch, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Bloch speak?
Dr. Bloch and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Rheumatologist like Dr. Bloch typically treat?
As a Rheumatologist, conditions treated by Dr. Donald Bloch may include:
- Amyloidosis
- Ankylosing Spondylitis
- Fibromyalgia
- Lupus
- Paget's Disease of the Breast
- Psoriatic Arthritis
- Rheumatic Diseases
- Rheumatoid Arthritis
Please contact Dr. Bloch's office directly to confirm care for your specific condition, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
What procedures does a Rheumatologist like Dr. Bloch typically perform?
As a Rheumatologist, procedures performed by Dr. Donald Bloch may include:
- Abnormal ANA Testing
- Arthrocentesis
- Denosumab Injection
- Joint Aspiration
- Joint Injections
- Rheumatology Consultation
- Rheumatology Follow Up
- Viscosupplement Injections
Please contact Dr. Bloch's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Bloch accept my insurance?
Dr. Bloch 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. Bloch accept in Boston, MA?
Dr. Bloch in Boston, MA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Aetna
Blue Cross Blue Shield
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Capital Blue Cross
Cigna
CMS
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield
Medicare
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Where is Dr. Bloch's office located?
Recognitions
Awards
National Institutes
Clinical Investigator Award
National Institutes Of Health
First Award
Arthritis Foundation
Arthritis Investigator Award
What is Dr. Bloch's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Bloch's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1609857739.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Bloch?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Bloch
What is Dr. Donald Bloch's specialty?
Dr. Bloch is a Rheumatologist near Boston, MA.
What does a Rheumatologist do?
An internist specializing in the treatment of diseases affecting the joints, muscles, bones, and tendons. This specialist diagnoses and manages conditions such as arthritis, back pain, muscle strains, common sports injuries, and collagen-related diseases.
Is this Dr. Donald Bloch affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Bloch is affiliated with Massachusetts General Hospital which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They 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
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Is Donald Bloch accepting new patients in Boston, MA?
Yes, Dr. Donald Bloch is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Donald Bloch offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Bloch's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Donald Bloch?
Please contact Dr. Bloch's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Donald Bloch have?
Dr. Donald Bloch is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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Connect with DR. Bloch
Rheumatology Associates
55 Fruit St
Boston, MA 02114