EverydayHealthLogo
KB

Dr. Kent Blakely, MD

Danville, PA

31 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Blakely, Rheumatologist in Danville, PA?

    Dr. Kent Blakely, MD is a Rheumatologist, who primarily practices in Danville, PA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 31 years. Dr. Blakely completed his residency at Geisinger Med Center. Dr. Blakely is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Blakely’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Blakely’s office at (406) 447-2828.

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

    • Residency: Geisinger Med Center

    What languages does Dr. Blakely speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Blakely treat?

    As a Rheumatologist, Dr. Blakely 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. Blakely. 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:

    • Rheumatoid Arthritis
    • RA
    • Chronic inflammatory arthritis
    • Autoimmune arthritis
    • Inflammatory joint disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M0579: Rheumatoid arthritis with rheumatoid factor of multiple sites without organ or systems involvement
    • M069: Rheumatoid arthritis, unspecified
    • M0600: Rheumatoid arthritis without rheumatoid factor, unspecified site
    • M059: Rheumatoid arthritis with rheumatoid factor, unspecified
    • M0609: Rheumatoid arthritis without rheumatoid factor, multiple sites

    Also known as:

    • Age-Related Osteoporosis
    • Age-Related Osteoporosis with Fracture
    • Fractures
    • Osteoporosis
    • Senile Osteoporosis
    • Primary Osteoporosis
    • Bone Thinning from Aging
    • Senile osteoporosis with broken bone
    • Elderly brittle bones with fracture
    • Osteoporosis fracture in older adults

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M810: Age-related osteoporosis without current pathological fracture
    • M8000XD: Age-related osteoporosis with current pathological fracture, unspecified site, subsequent encounter for fracture with routine healing

    Also known as:

    • Widespread Osteoarthritis
    • Erosive Osteoarthritis
    • Osteoarthritis
    • Generalized Osteoarthritis
    • Multiple Joint Arthritis
    • Polyarthritis
    • Erosive Arthritis
    • Inflammatory Osteoarthritis
    • Destructive Joint Arthritis
    • Degenerative Joint Disease
    • Wear-and-Tear Arthritis
    • Joint Degeneration

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M159: Polyosteoarthritis, unspecified
    • M154: Erosive (osteo)arthritis
    • M1990: Unspecified osteoarthritis, unspecified site

    Also known as:

    • Psoriatic Arthritis
    • Psoriasis
    • Psoriatic joint inflammation
    • Arthritis with psoriasis
    • Psoriasis-related joint pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L4050: Arthropathic psoriasis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Lupus
    • Systemic lupus erythematosus
    • SLE
    • Disseminated lupus erythematosus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M329: Systemic lupus erythematosus, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Inflammatory Arthritis
    • Arthritis
    • Inflammatory joint disease
    • Polyarthritis
    • Chronic inflammatory arthritis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M064: Inflammatory polyarthropathy

    Also known as:

    • Other Abnormal Immune System Markers
    • Unusual immune findings
    • Abnormal immunology results
    • Abnormal serum immunology

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R768: Other specified abnormal immunological findings in serum

    Also known as:

    • Gout
    • Gouty Arthritis
    • Uric Acid Arthritis
    • Hyperuricemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M109: Gout, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Polymyalgia Rheumatica
    • Polymyalgia Rheumatica and Giant Cell Arteritis
    • PMR
    • Inflammatory Rheumatism

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M353: Polymyalgia rheumatica

    Also known as:

    • Other Types of Hives
    • Hives
    • Atypical hives
    • Uncommon urticaria
    • Variant hives

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L508: Other urticaria

    Also known as:

    • Sjogren's Syndrome
    • Sjögren syndrome
    • Sjogren Syndrome
    • Sjögren's Disease
    • Autoimmune Dry Eye Syndrome
    • Dry Mouth Syndrome

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M3500: Sjogren syndrome, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Fibromyalgia
    • Widespread pain syndrome
    • Chronic muscle pain
    • Fibromyositis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M797: Fibromyalgia

    Also known as:

    • Ankylosing Spondylitis
    • AS', 'Bechterew's Disease
    • Inflammatory Spinal Arthritis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M459: Ankylosing spondylitis of unspecified sites in spine

    What procedures does Dr. Blakely perform?

    As a Rheumatologist, Dr. Blakely 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. Blakely. 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:

    • Joint or Bursa Injection/Fluid Removal
    • Arthrocentesis
    • Major Joint Aspiration
    • Bursa Injection
    • Joint Fluid Removal

    CPT Codes:

    • 20610: Arthrocentesis, aspiration and/or injection, major joint or bursa (eg, shoulder, hip, knee, subacromial bursa); without ultrasound guidance

    Does Dr. Blakely accept my insurance?

    Dr. Blakely accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (406) 447-2828 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Blakely accept in Danville, PA?

    Dr. Blakely in Danville, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Defense / Tricare

    • Federal Employee Program

    • HealthComp

    • Highmark Inc.

    • Independence Blue Cross

    • Medicare

    • State of Nevada

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

    View All Insurances

    Where is Dr. Blakely's office located?

    Dr. Kent Blakely's Primary Practice

    100 N Academy Ave

    Danville, PA 17822

    (406) 447-2828

    Get Directions

    Dr. Kent Blakely's Practice 2

    675 Baltimore Dr

    Wilkes Barre, PA 18702

    Get Directions

    Dr. Kent Blakely's Practice 3

    2550 E Broadway St

    Helena, MT 59601

    Get Directions

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

    Dr. Blakely's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1134222458.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Blakely?

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

    What is Dr. Kent Blakely's specialty?

    Dr. Blakely is a Rheumatologist near Danville, PA. An internist specializing in the treatment of diseases affecting the joints, muscles, bones, and tendons. This specialist diagnoses and manages conditions such as arthritis, back pain, muscle strains, common sports injuries, and collagen-related diseases. Contact Dr. Blakely to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Kent Blakely affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Blakely is affiliated with Geisinger Wyoming Valley Medical Center, Geisinger Medical Center, Lehigh Valley Health Network- Pocono, Great Falls Clinic Hospital, St. Peter's Health Regional 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

    Where can I learn more about Rheumatologist?

    Explore Rheumatologist 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 Kent Blakely accepting new patients in Danville, PA?

    Yes, Dr. Kent Blakely is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Kent Blakely offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Blakely's office at (406) 447-2828 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Kent Blakely?

    Please contact Dr. Blakely's office at (406) 447-2828 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Other Rheumatologist Near Danville, PA

    MM
    acceptingPatients-iconAccepting patients
    Danville, PA
    DB

    Rheumatologist

    acceptingPatients-iconAccepting patients
    Danville, PA
    AD

    Rheumatologist

    acceptingPatients-iconAccepting patients
    Danville, PA
    See All Specialists

    Doctors by Category

    Specialists