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Dr. Frederick Blaszka, MD

Elizabeth, NJ

47 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Blaszka, Internist in Elizabeth, NJ?

    Dr. Frederick Blaszka, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Elizabeth, NJ with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 47 years and is board certified. Dr. Blaszka graduated from Rutgers - New Jersey Medical School and completed his residency at Umdnj-Univ Hosp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Blaszka is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Blaszka’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Blaszka’s office at (908) 994-0120.

    Where did Dr. Blaszka go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Umdnj-Univ Hosp, Internal Medicine

    • Medical School: Umdnj-New Jersey Med Sch- Newark Nj | Rutgers - New Jersey Medical School

    What languages does Dr. Blaszka speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Blaszka treat?

    As a Internist, Dr. Blaszka 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. Blaszka. 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:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications

    Also known as:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids
    • Dyslipidemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Vitamin D Deficiency
    • Low Vitamin D Levels
    • Lack of Vitamin D
    • Hypovitaminosis D

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E559: Vitamin D deficiency, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
    • Atherosclerosis
    • Coronary Artery Disease
    • Silent Coronary Artery Disease
    • Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris

    Also known as:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Obesity
    • Overweight
    • Take Charge of Your Health: A Guide for Teenagers
    • Body Weight
    • Helping Your Child Who Is Overweight
    • Understanding Adult Overweight & Obesity
    • Excess Weight
    • Being Overweight
    • High BMI
    • High BMI (Overweight)
    • Pre-Obesity

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E669: Obesity, unspecified
    • E663: Overweight

    Also known as:

    • Obstructive Sleep Apnea
    • Sleep Apnea
    • Obstructive sleep apnea
    • OSA
    • Blocked airway during sleep
    • Snoring and gasping during sleep
    • Breathing Pauses During Sleep
    • Snoring Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G4733: Obstructive sleep apnea (adult) (pediatric)
    • G4730: Sleep apnea, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Low Back Pain
    • Back Pain
    • Lumbago
    • Lower Back Ache
    • Backache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5450: Low back pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Kidney Disease from High Blood Pressure
    • Chronic Kidney Disease
    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
    • High Blood Pressure Kidney Disease
    • Hypertension-Related Kidney Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I129: Hypertensive chronic kidney disease with stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease

    Also known as:

    • Prostate Cancer
    • Prostate Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
    • Prostatic Carcinoma
    • Prostate Gland Cancer
    • Malignant Prostate Tumor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C61: Malignant neoplasm of prostate

    Also known as:

    • COPD
    • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
    • Chronic Lung Disease
    • Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Pain in Right Knee
    • Knee Injuries and Disorder
    • Pain
    • Right Knee Ache
    • Right Knee Discomfort
    • Sore Right Knee

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25561: Pain in right knee

    Which procedures does Dr. Blaszka perform as a Internist?

    As a Internist, procedures performed by an Dr. Frederick Blaszka may include:

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

    Does Dr. Blaszka accept my insurance?

    Dr. Blaszka accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (908) 994-0120 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Blaszka accept in Elizabeth, NJ?

    Dr. Blaszka in Elizabeth, NJ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Carepoint Health

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • EmblemHealth

    • Express Scripts

    • Horizon BlueCross BlueShield

    • Medicare

    • Mutual of Omaha

    • National Benefit Fund

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Blaszka's office located?

    Dr. Frederick Blaszka's Primary Practice

    654 E Jersey St

    Elizabeth, NJ 07206

    (908) 994-0120

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    Dr. Frederick Blaszka's Practice 2

    385 Tremont Ave

    East Orange, NJ 07018

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

    Dr. Blaszka's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1598778326.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Blaszka?

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

    What is Dr. Frederick Blaszka's specialty?

    Dr. Blaszka is a Internist near Elizabeth, NJ.

    A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.

    Contact Dr. Blaszka to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Frederick Blaszka affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Blaszka is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: East Orange Va Medical Center. 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 Internist?

    Explore Internist 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 Frederick Blaszka accepting new patients in Elizabeth, NJ?

    Yes, Dr. Frederick Blaszka is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Frederick Blaszka offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Blaszka's office at (908) 994-0120 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Frederick Blaszka?

    Please contact Dr. Blaszka's office at (908) 994-0120 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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