
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Blum, Pediatrician in Richmond, KY?
Dr. Richard Blum, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Richmond, KY. He is board certified. Dr. Blum graduated from University of Louisville School of Medicine and completed his residency at Univ Of Mi Hosps, Pediatrics. Dr. Blum is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Blum’s office at (859) 624-2020.
Where did Dr. Blum go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Of Mi Hosps, Pediatrics | University of Michigan Program
Medical School: University of Louisville Sch of Med, Louisville Ky | University of Louisville School of Medicine
Is Dr. Blum board certified as a Pediatrician?
Yes, Dr. Richard Blum, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics
What languages does Dr. Blum speak?
Dr. Blum and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Pediatrician like Dr. Blum typically treat?
As a Pediatrician, 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:
- Male Circumcision
- Circumcision
- Foreskin removal
- Routine circumcision
- Ritual circumcision
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z412: Encounter for routine and ritual male circumcision
What procedures does a Pediatrician like Dr. Blum typically perform?
As a Pediatrician, procedures performed by Dr. Richard Blum may include:
- 12 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 15 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 18 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 1 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 24 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 2 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 2 Week Well Baby Checkup
- 30 Month Well-Baby Checkup
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 (859) 624-2020 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Blum accept in Richmond, KY?
Dr. Blum in Richmond, KY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Centene Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Federal government of the United States
Humana
Molina Healthcare
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Blum's office located?
Dr. Richard Blum's Primary Practice
793 Eastern Byp Ste 110
Richmond, KY 40475
(859) 624-2020
What is Dr. Blum's NPI number?An 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 1023040821.
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. Richard Blum's specialty?
Dr. Blum is a Pediatrician near Richmond, KY.
What does a Pediatrician do?
A pediatrician focuses on the physical, emotional, and social health of children from birth through young adulthood. Their care includes a wide range of health services, from preventive healthcare to diagnosing and treating acute and chronic diseases. Pediatricians consider the biological, social, and environmental influences on a child's development, as well as how diseases and dysfunctions can impact growth and overall development.
Is this Dr. Richard Blum affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Blum is affiliated with Baptist Health Richmond 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 Pediatrician?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Pediatrician. 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 Richard Blum accepting new patients in Richmond, KY?
Yes, Dr. Richard Blum is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Richard Blum offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Blum's office at (859) 624-2020 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Richard Blum?
Please contact Dr. Blum's office at (859) 624-2020 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Richard Blum have?
Dr. Richard Blum is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.
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