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Dr. Kristen Blackmon

Sunrise, FL

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Blackmon, Family Medicine Specialist in Sunrise, FL?

    Dr. Kristen Blackmon is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Sunrise, FL. Dr. Blackmon is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Blackmon’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Blackmon’s office at (212) 423-4500.

    What languages does Dr. Blackmon speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Blackmon typically treat?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Blackmon 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. Blackmon. 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    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:

    • 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Enlarged Prostate
    • Enlarged Prostate (BPH)
    • Enlarged Prostate (Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia)
    • Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia
    • BPH
    • Prostate Enlargement

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N400: Benign prostatic hyperplasia without lower urinary tract symptoms

    Also known as:

    • Cough
    • Coughing
    • Persistent cough
    • Chronic cough

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R059: Cough, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Lymphedema
    • Lymphatic Swelling
    • Fluid Retention in Limbs
    • Chronic Swelling

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I890: Lymphedema, not elsewhere classified

    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

    What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Blackmon typically perform?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Kristen Blackmon may include:

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

    Does Dr. Blackmon accept my insurance?

    Dr. Blackmon accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (212) 423-4500 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Blackmon accept in Sunrise, FL?

    Dr. Blackmon in Sunrise, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Carepoint Health

    • Centene Corporation

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Horizon BlueCross BlueShield

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • State of New Jersey

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Blackmon's office located?

    Dr. Kristen Blackmon's Primary Practice

    1643 NW 136th Ave Ste 100

    Sunrise, FL 33323

    (212) 423-4500

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    What hospitals are Dr. Blackmon affiliated with?

    CastleConnolyTopDoctors

    Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.

    Dr. Blackmon has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

    Hackettstown Medical Center,Hackettstown, NJ
    Saint Clares Denville Hospital,Denville, NJ
    Atlantic Health System - Newton Medical Center,Newton, NJ

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

    Dr. Blackmon's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1205255932.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Blackmon?

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

    What is Dr. Kristen Blackmon's specialty?

    Dr. Blackmon is a Family Medicine Specialist near Sunrise, FL.

    What does a Family Medicine Specialist do?

    Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care.

    Is Dr. Kristen Blackmon affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Blackmon is affiliated with Atlantic Health Morristown Medical Center 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

    When to see a Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Family Medicine Specialist. 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. Kristen Blackmon accepting new patients in Sunrise, FL?

    Yes, Dr. Kristen Blackmon is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Kristen Blackmon offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Blackmon's office at (212) 423-4500 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Kristen Blackmon?

    Please contact Dr. Blackmon's office at (212) 423-4500 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Blackmon's office located?

    Dr. Blackmon's office is located in Sunrise, FL.