23 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Bledsoe, Internist in Florissant, MO?
Dr. Yolanda Bledsoe, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Florissant, MO with 1 additional practice location. She has been practicing for over 23 years and is board certified. Dr. Bledsoe completed her residency at St Louis Univ Sch Of Med, Internal Medicine. Dr. Bledsoe is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Bledsoe’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Bledsoe’s office.
Where did Dr. Bledsoe go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: St Louis Univ Sch Of Med, Internal Medicine
Medical School: University of Mo, Columbia Sch of Med, Columbia Mo
Is Dr. Bledsoe board certified as an Internist?
Yes, Dr. Yolanda Bledsoe, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Bledsoe speak?
Dr. Bledsoe and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Bledsoe typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Bledsoe 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. Bledsoe. 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:
- General Health Screening
- Health Screening
- Routine Check-up
- Preventive Health Exam
- Wellness Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z139: Encounter for screening, unspecified
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Type 2 Diabetes with Chronic Kidney Disease
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetic Kidney Problems
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
- Diabetic Chronic Kidney Disease
- Long-term Kidney Failure from Type 2 Diabetes
- Type 2 Diabetes End-Stage Renal Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
- E1122: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic chronic kidney disease
Also known as:
- Routine Adult Health Checkup
- Health Checkup
- Adult physical exam
- Annual wellness visit for adults
- General adult medical exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
- Health Screening
- Mammography
- Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
- Mammograms
- Breast X-ray
- Breast Cancer Check
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast
Also known as:
- Prediabetes
- Insulin Resistance & Prediabetes
- Borderline diabetes
- Insulin resistance
- High blood sugar (not yet diabetes)
ICD-10 Codes:
- R7303: Prediabetes
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Bledsoe typically perform?
As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Yolanda Bledsoe may include:
- Ambulatory Care Consultation
- Annual Check Up
- Annual Physical
- Aromatherapy
- Bladder and Bowel Management
- Blood Pressure Testing
- Bowel and Bladder Management
- Certified Medical Examination for Commercial Driver / Vessel Master
Please contact Dr. Bledsoe's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Bledsoe accept my insurance?
Dr. Bledsoe 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. Bledsoe accept in Florissant, MO?
Dr. Bledsoe in Florissant, MO accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Cigna Group
Corporate Services
Essence Healthcare
Humana
Medicare
State of Missouri
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Bledsoe's office located?
What is Dr. Bledsoe's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Bledsoe's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1396855391.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Bledsoe?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Bledsoe
What is Dr. Yolanda Bledsoe's specialty?
Dr. Bledsoe is a Internist near Florissant, MO.
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. Yolanda Bledsoe affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Bledsoe is affiliated with Christian Hospital, Barnes-Jewish West County Hospital, Ssm Health Depaul Hospital - St. Louis, Missouri Baptist Medical Center, Mercy Hospital St. Louis 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
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Is Yolanda Bledsoe accepting new patients in Florissant, MO?
Yes, Dr. Yolanda Bledsoe is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Yolanda Bledsoe offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Bledsoe's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Yolanda Bledsoe?
Please contact Dr. Bledsoe's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Yolanda Bledsoe have?
Dr. Yolanda Bledsoe is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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