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Dr. Liran Blum, MD

Dr. Liran Blum, MD

Cardiologist

Torrington, CT

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Blum, Cardiologist in Torrington, CT?

    Dr. Liran Blum, MD is a Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Torrington, CT with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Blum is fluent in English and Hebrew, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Blum’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Blum’s office at (860) 489-1132.

    Is Dr. Blum board certified as a Cardiologist?

    Yes, Dr. Liran Blum, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Blum speak?

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

    • English
    • Hebrew

    What conditions does a Cardiologist like Dr. Blum typically treat?

    As a Cardiologist, Dr. Blum 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. Blum. 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.

    Also known as:

    • Muscle Weakness
    • Muscle Disorder
    • Loss of strength
    • Fatigue
    • Muscle fatigue

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R531: Weakness

    Also known as:

    • Arrhythmia
    • Atrial Fibrillation
    • Heart Palpitations
    • Irregular heartbeat
    • Heart rhythm disorder
    • Cardiac dysrhythmia
    • Afib
    • A-fib
    • Irregular heart rhythm
    • Skipped Heartbeat
    • Fluttering Heart
    • Pounding Heart

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I499: Cardiac arrhythmia, unspecified
    • I480: Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation
    • R002: Palpitations

    Also known as:

    • Abnormal EKG
    • Heart Health Tests
    • Irregular Electrocardiogram
    • Unusual Heart Rhythm Test
    • ECG Abnormalities

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R9431: Abnormal electrocardiogram [ECG] [EKG]

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Upper body pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Other Pre-Procedure Examination
    • Various pre-op checks
    • Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
    • Other pre-treatment assessments

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination

    Also known as:

    • Shortness of Breath
    • Breathing Problems
    • Difficulty breathing
    • Breathlessness
    • Dyspnea

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0602: Shortness of breath

    Also known as:

    • Cardiovascular Disorder Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Heart Disease Screening
    • Vascular Disease Check
    • Cardiac Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z136: Encounter for screening for cardiovascular disorders

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0789: Other chest pain

    What procedures does a Cardiologist like Dr. Blum typically perform?

    As a Cardiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Liran Blum may include:

    Please contact Dr. Blum's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Blum accept my insurance?

    Dr. Blum accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (860) 489-1132 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Blum accept in Torrington, CT?

    Dr. Blum in Torrington, CT accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • EmblemHealth

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Point32Health

    • State of Connecticut

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Blum's office located?

    Dr. Liran Blum's Primary Practice

    1215 New Litchfield St

    Torrington, CT 06790

    (860) 489-1132

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    Dr. Liran Blum's Practice 2

    36 Whiting St Ste B

    Plainville, CT 06062

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    Dr. Liran Blum's Practice 3

    41 Brewster Rd

    Bristol, CT 06010

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

    Dr. Blum's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1306007455.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Blum?

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

    What is Dr. Liran Blum's specialty?

    Dr. Blum is a Cardiologist near Torrington, CT.

    What does a Cardiologist do?

    An internist specializing in cardiovascular diseases focuses on the diagnosis and management of complex heart and blood vessel conditions, including heart attacks and life-threatening arrhythmias.

    Is Dr. Liran Blum affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Blum is affiliated with Charlotte Hungerford Hospital, St. Vincent's Medical Center - Bridgeport, Bristol Hospital, Cleveland Clinic Indian River Hospital, The Hospital Of Central Connecticut - New Britain General Campus, Umass Memorial Medical Center which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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

    When to see a Cardiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Cardiologist. Explore 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 Dr. Liran Blum accepting new patients in Torrington, CT?

    Yes, Dr. Liran Blum is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Liran Blum offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Blum's office at (860) 489-1132 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Liran Blum?

    Please contact Dr. Blum's office at (860) 489-1132 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Blum's office located?

    Dr. Blum's offices are located in Torrington, CT, Plainville, CT, and Bristol, CT.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Liran Blum have?

    Dr. Liran Blum is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.