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Who is Dr. Jerome, Internist in Las Vegas, NV?
Dr. Blessing Jerome, MD, DO is an Internist, who primarily practices in Las Vegas, NV with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Jerome is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Jerome’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Jerome’s office at (702) 703-5262.
What languages does Dr. Jerome speak?
Dr. Jerome and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Jerome typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Jerome 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. Jerome. 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:
- Adult Health Checkup with Abnormal Findings
- Health Checkup
- Adult Physical Exam with Issues
- Routine Checkup with Concerns
- General Medical Exam with Abnormal Results
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0001: Encounter for general adult medical examination with abnormal findings
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Routine Blood Pressure Check (Normal Findings)
- Vital Signs
- Normal BP reading
- Blood pressure screening, all clear
- Healthy blood pressure check
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0130: Encounter for examination of blood pressure without abnormal findings
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes with Other Circulation Problems
- Diabetes Complicationss
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetic Vascular Complications
- Diabetes Heart and Blood Vessel Problems
- Diabetes Mellitus Circulatory Issues
ICD-10 Codes:
- E1159: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with other circulatory complications
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
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:
- 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
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Jerome typically perform?
As an Internist, Dr. Jerome performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Jerome. 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:
- Ear Wax Removal (Irrigation)
- Impacted earwax removal
- Ear lavage
- Ear syringing
CPT Codes:
- 69209: Removal impacted cerumen using irrigation/lavage, unilateral
Does Dr. Jerome accept my insurance?
Dr. Jerome accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (702) 703-5262 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Jerome accept in Las Vegas, NV?
Dr. Jerome in Las Vegas, NV accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Alignment Healthcare
Community Care Network
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Humana
Intermountain Health
Medicare
Other Health Care Provider
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Jerome's office located?
Dr. Blessing Jerome's Primary Practice
8440 W Lake Mead Blvd Ste 208
Las Vegas, NV 89128
(702) 703-5262
What is Dr. Jerome's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Jerome's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1235791377.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Jerome?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Jerome
What is Dr. Blessing Jerome's specialty?
Dr. Jerome is a Internist near Las Vegas, NV.
What does an Internist do?
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.
Is this Dr. Blessing Jerome affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Jerome is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Centennial Hills Hospital 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
When to see an Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Blessing Jerome accepting new patients in Las Vegas, NV?
Yes, Dr. Blessing Jerome is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Blessing Jerome offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Jerome's office at (702) 703-5262 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Blessing Jerome?
Please contact Dr. Jerome's office at (702) 703-5262 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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